Modern Age Main Event Top 8 Profiles
| Name: Kevin Afrooz Age: 24 Occupation: Self-Employed Finished: 1st (6-0)What city are you from and what store do you play at?Laguna Niguel, CA; Majestix Huntington Beach What team did you play?Master Mold (Robot Theme) Why did you choose that team? I love Master Mold What was your favorite moment of the tournament? Crit Hit with SHIELD Field Agent on Sun Boy What kind of team/figure will win the World Championship at Gencon? How do you feel about your chances tomorrow in the Top 8? 2nd If you could have any super power, what would it be? Regeneration |
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| Name: Dustin Blea Age: 23 Occupation: Student Finished: 2st(5-1)What city are you from and what store do you play at?Las Vegas, NV; Maximum Comics 2.0 What team did you play? Odin Why did you choose that team? Because he is awesome, lol! What was your favorite moment of the tournament? When S won only game What kind of team/figure will win the World Championship at Gencon? Odin How do you feel about your chances tomorrow in the Top 8? Not good If you could have any super power, what would it be? Speed |
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| Name: Kris Flores Age: 21 Occupation: Home Depot Cart Attendant Finished: 3rd(5-1)What city are you from and what store do you play at?Costa Mesa, CA; Majestix What team did you play? Avengers Theme Team Why did you choose that team? Being able to have Mystics and any other team ability. Having Morgan le Fey being able to Perplex up Avengers characters by 2 is really good What was your favorite moment of the tournament? Beating Master Mold and 2 Sentry/Void teams What kind of team/figure will win the World Championship at Gencon? I wish my team or the Master Mold team How do you feel about your chances tomorrow in the Top 8? Pretty good If you could have any super power, what would it be? Telekinesis |
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| Name: Jason Cruz Age: 25 Occupation: Student Finished: 4th(5-1)What city are you from and what store do you play at?Glendale, CA; Everywhere What team did you play? White Tiger Heat Why did you choose that team? Cuz What was your favorite moment of the tournament? Writing sleep on Questionnaire What kind of team/figure will win the World Championship at Gencon? I don’t know How do you feel about your chances tomorrow in the Top 8? Good If you could have any super power, what would it be? Sleep |
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| Name: Danny Estrada Age: 35 Occupation: Law Enforcement Finished: 5th(4-2)What city are you from and what store do you play at?Orange County, CA; Majestix and Biggy’s What team did you play? Sentry/Void Why did you choose that team? The figure is broken and new, and I wanted to test it out. I also expected to see more Superman teams, which is a good matchup for Sentry/Void What was your favorite moment of the tournament? I don’t know What kind of team/figure will win the World Championship at Gencon? Scarlet Witch, Morgan le Fey, and Hawkeye with Gauntlet How do you feel about your chances tomorrow in the Top 8? Good If you could have any super power, what would it be? Mind Control |
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| Name: Eric Jwo Age: 29 Occupation: Computer Programmer Finished: 6th(4-2)What city are you from and what store do you play at?Ventura, CA; Seth’s Games and Anime What team did you play? Sunboys/Scarlet Witches Why did you choose that team? Scarlet Witch is an amazing support piece, while Sunboy does the penetrating damage needed against the big pieces. All are Mystics and work well together. What was your favorite moment of the tournament? A Critical Hit an opponent got against my Sunboy when he needed an 11. It wrecked my strategy and was the beginning of my loss, but we were both so amazed at the roll that we high-fived. What kind of team/figure will win the World Championship at Gencon? No idea, but it will have the Gauntlet How do you feel about your chances tomorrow in the Top 8? If I step up my game to the level of the players that have beaten me, I think I have a decent shot. If you could have any super power, what would it be? Shape Change |
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| Name: Dustin Hall Age: 30 Occupation: Megalomaniac Finished: 7th(4-2)What city are you from and what store do you play at?Las Vegas, NV; Maximum Comics 2.0What team did you play? Sentry/Void Why did you choose that team? Not a fan of 1-man armies, but most teams aren’t prepared for the multi-attack yet. Too new. What was your favorite moment of the tournament? Chasing down Astral Dr. Stranges along Death’s Realm What kind of team/figure will win the World Championship at Gencon? Probably some big dude with a Gauntlet How do you feel about your chances tomorrow in the Top 8? All in the dice If you could have any super power, what would it be? Starfox’s rape pheromones |
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| Name: Roel Sanchez Age: 47 Occupation: Computers Finished: 8th(4-2)What city are you from and what store do you play at?Arcadia, CA; Game Empire, Comic Odyssey, Majestix, The Realm, Biggy’s, Legacy Comics, Emerald KnightsWhat team did you play? FF Superman Why did you choose that team? PC, Perplex, and TK What was your favorite moment of the tournament? Barely making it to 8th place on tie-breaks What kind of team/figure will win the World Championship at Gencon? Hard to tell How do you feel about your chances tomorrow in the Top 8? We will have to see who makes the first mistake. If you could have any super power, what would it be? Invisibility |
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Nice to know Team Vegas still wore their douche hats for the event.
Team Vegas does nothing but play hard and do their best to exhibit good sportsmanship, guy. Something that you could apparently learn from.