Previously on Total Drama Island, our campers had a killer time running away from a serial murderer. Some were picked off early while others used their different skills to overcome the horror that stood before them. Not to mention some rad moves from yours truly. Unfortunately the one that failed the hardest was our resident magician Gran, and he had to perform one last magic trick, disappearing from the island. With 8 campers left, each of them are within grasp of that $100,000. But not before we send a few more people home. Who will be the unfortunate one to be sent off the island today? Well you`ll just have to watch today`s totally insane episode of Total. Drama. Island!
(Intro plays)
The camera fades in as we see our remaining campers sitting outside their cabins in the early morning. Lisa and Danielle are chatting as usual, Lisa once again regaling her with the story of how amazingly brave Chris had been the night before while Valerie is doing her best to give Gerdie fashion tips. While seeming mildly disinterested, she listens, trying to not make it seem obvious.
*Confessional*
Gerdie: I know Val`s really into the fashion scene and I don`t want to break her heart but it`s really not my thing. Oh well (she shrugs) it makes her happy and it`s not THAT boring. At least she isn`t a ventriloquist or something. (she shudders)
*End Confessional*
Once again, Rebecca is off in her own little world writing notes in her notebook as she looks over the campers.
*Confessional*
Rebecca: Do I miss Gran? Well, he certainly made things interesting around here. (she crosses her arms and sighs) dumb jerk getting kicked off like that. He BETTER practice that magic… (she grumbles to herself)
*End Confessional*
The three boys have kind of moved off to the side as they`re doing their own thing. Nate turns to the other two. `Seems as if we`re getting outnumbered here. Hopefully there isn`t going to be another vote.` Harald crosses his arms in response. `It seems that Chris has been partial to automatic eliminations. Hopefully we can use that to our advantage. 5 to 3 is not very good odds.` Harald glances over to Fox, who shrugs. `The girls have a clique to be sure. We simply have to make sure we don`t get on their bad side.` Nate raises an eyebrow. `I think it`s more than that.` Fox simply shrugs again.
*Confessional*
Fox: (is cleaning a glass with a rag) I`m not too worried. If the girls vote us off, then we leave. (he shrugs) It`s nothing personal. Survival of the fittest and all that. (he pauses) what? Not everything said in a confessional has to be amusing.
*End Confessional*
Nate then looks down at his shirt as he sees a large stain near his arm as he sighs. `Aw man. I like this shirt.` Hearing this, Fox turns his attention over to Nate. `Oh, that`s nothing. I can get that out for you.` Nate turns his attention to Fox before giving a half smile. `Really? Thanks man I appreciate it.` Fox shrugs in response. `No problem. Come with me` He beckons him to follow him into the cabin, which he does.
Gerdie is leaning back on the steps of her cabin as she looks over at Valerie who has stopped talking for a moment to thread a needle. `Weird how all the couples are not here anymore. Well, except for sis over there.` He thumbs over to Lisa who is reenacting Chris` epic moves to Danielle. Valerie stops threading for a moment. `Like, I`ve been meaning to ask. Why do you call her sis?` Gerdie stops for a moment before chuckling. `It`s something she came up with. She thinks that the way Chris and I argue are like brother and sister and she jokes that she`ll be my sister in law.` Valerie goes back to threading the needle, seeming a bit relieved. `ohh. Okay. That makes sense. Thought for a minute you switched BFF`s or something.`
Hearing this, Gerdie stops for a moment, a somewhat shocked look on her face, it then melts into a smile as she lifts her fist, giving Valerie a gentle punch in the arm. `Oh, I`m your BFF now am I?` Valerie`s hand moves from the punch, nearly stabbing herself with the needle. She giggles and shoves Gerdie back with her shoulder. `Hey bitch I`m sewing.` Gerdie laughs as she leans back again.
It`s at this point that Chris makes his entrance, seemingly out of nowhere. When he speaks it actually shocks a few of them. `Morning campers! Hope you slept well.` They look at each other and nod at the assessment. `Good. Glad to hear it. So, how does it feel to be in the final 8?` They smile in response. `Well enjoy that feeling because it won`t be that way for long. 1 of you is going home tonight. Which brings us to today`s challenge. I reallllly hope you like all the campers left. Because today` He pulls out a large prisoner shackle. `You`re going to be stuck with them.` The campers look at each other confused and then look back to him.
`So here`s how this is going to work. You will be attached at the leg to one of your fellow campers. You will compete in several challenges with your teammate. For each place you get, you will receive points. 1st is 3, 2nd is 2, 3rd is 1, and 4th is a big fat goose egg. Whoever places in the top three teams at the end of the challenges will be immune from elimination. With the final two left, one of them will be voted off the island. However,` He puts up a finger as he reaches into his pocket and pulls out a key. `There is an out. This is the wimp key. If you decide that for some reason or another you can`t handle the pressure, you can use the wimp key. The person who uses the wimp key will be eliminated. No voting, just elimination. On the other hand though, the other of the duo will be fine. So, don`t think you can take somebody with you. Everybody got that?` The campers all nod.
It`s at this moment that Nate and Fox walk out of the cabin, Nate`s shirt sparkingly clean. He looks at it in awe. `How in the world did you do that Fox?` Fox simply shrugs in response as he hands him something. `This is a spot cleaner I happen to have. If you get another stain, simply use this. It`s the same thing I used now, but in travel form.` Nate takes is gratefully. `Hey thanks man.` Fox simply shrugs. Seeing new arrivals Chris rolls his eyes. `Ugh. I thought everyone was here. Look. I`m not explaining the rules again. Somebody else tell them.` Harald nods up to Chris. `I got it.` Chris gives a head tilt in acknowledgement. As Chris gets his notebook, Harald quickly explains the rules to the two. He finishes just as Chris comes back.
`All right. Here are the pairs. Valerie and Lisa, Nate and Harald, Rebecca and Danielle, Gerdie and Fox.` Everyone looks to each other as they walk to find their partner. Seeing everyone has found their match, Chef appears and walks over, as he clasps everyone together with a leg shackle. Lisa smiles as she turns to Valerie. `Well hey there leg buddy! I gotta say, I`m really glad we got to be together. It`s a total crime that we haven`t spent that much time together! I mean, I know we were on different teams before, but we HAVE to talk more! Also, I have to say if you don`t mind me saying, you look terrific!` Valerie responds in kind smiling. `Oh my god, thank you! I was so worried that you spend so much time with Gerds that you wouldn`t like me!` Lisa responds with a raspberry. `Of course not! You`re so cool! And I loved those-` They continue on like this as Gerdie raises an eyebrow as she is shackled to Fox.
*Confessional*
Gerdie: Huh…well that turned out to be a non-issue. I guess they just had to…TALK to each other. Then again, between Lise and Val… god, I don`t think i`m ever going to get another word in ever again.`
*End Confessional*
Rebecca looks over to Danielle as they get locked together who smiles back. `Hi there Rebecca!` Danielle says happily. Rebecca can`t help but give a half smile back. `You and Lisa are certainly always full of energy, aren`t you?` Danielle laughs at this. `I`m just happy to be here. I mean, I was so devastated when I had to leave last time...` Adjusting her jacket, Rebecca smirks at her. `Well then, we just have to make sure we don`t lose today.` Danielle gives her a soft smile back as Chippy climbs on her shoulder and gives a salute of his own.
*Confessional*
Rebecca: (is sitting with her arms and legs crossed) Well there are worse people I could be attached to than Danielle. At the very least I 100% know her motives. I don`t think she or Lisa have a deceitful bone in their bodies.
*End Confessional*
Nate and Harald get shackled together as Nate raises an eyebrow.
*Confessional*
Nate: Well at the very least I know that if we lose, I`m not going to get totally outvoted by the girls. There`s that at least…. Know what? Slick was right. Now that I`m up close? This dude`s hair is awful.
*End Confessional*
Seeing all four pairs of the campers shackled together, Chris puts his hands behind his back. `All right campers. Your first challenge.` He raises his hand, pointing up. `You see those four poles?` The eight contestants crane their neck up to see in an attempt to see the top. `At the top there is a pair of handcuffs. Climb up there, clasp it on, one of each of your arms, and get back down here. Fastest wins first place.` He looks over his victims as he smirks. `All right campers, take your marks!`
Surprised to hear such a quick startup, they rush to their own individual pole with their shackled partner, Danielle falling once forgetting for a moment that she was shackled. Rebecca looks at her for a moment, about to chastise her, but instead stops and chuckles.
*Confessional*
Rebecca: That`s most peculiar. For some reason incompetence doesn`t bother me nearly as much. I wonder if this is Gran`s influence.
*End Confessional*
Helping Danielle up, they finish making their way to the pole. Chris looks everyone over and then pulls out a whistle. `All right everyone. On your marks, get set…. GO!` In a flash, six of them take off as they start to climb up the pole. The two that seem to be having the most trouble is Valerie and Lisa. Lisa is simply moving way too fast up the pole while Valerie is having a hard time getting a grip with her nails.
Rebecca on the other hand isn`t having that much easier of a time. She is doing her best to climb the pole, but every time she gets a grip she starts to slide again. Rebecca grits her teeth in irritation, but looks up to see Danielle scampering up the side, almost like a squirrel. `You okay?` She asks down to a red faced Rebecca who responds strained `Yes….I…am…..fine!` Looking at her with a worried face she speaks up again. `You`re trying too hard Rebecca, you have to loosen up a little.` This time, Rebecca does actually roll her eyes. `It`s a pole Danielle, if I loosen up I`ll fall off.` Danielle smiles gently as she shakes her head. `You won`t Rebecca. Trust me.`
Looking back at Danielle, she sees her smile as she feels herself slipping. After a few moments Rebecca looks into Danielle`s eyes one more time, takes a deep breath, and loosens her grip.
Meanwhile, Gerdie and Fox seem to be having a very rhythmic move going on back and forth. To be completely honest though, it seems that Fox is doing most of the work as he is almost pulling her up. `I appreciate the effort Fox, but I can climb as well.` Hearing her speak he looks across from her and goes into a half embarrassed smile. `Ah yes. My apologies. I sort of just got into the groove as it were.` Gerdie chuckles at this. `No need to apologize for being ahead bro. Now let`s do this!` He nods at her as they move their way up.
Nate and Harald are not having the easiest time as they slowly climb the pole. Harald and Nate`s capes continually seem to drag them down with the wind as they attempt to make some headway. Nate looks over to Harald. `You know, in retrospect, perhaps we should have not worn the capes.` Harald rolls his eyes. `You think?` As they are just about to make their way to the top, they see a duo already sliding down, handcuffs attached. They grimace as they climb faster.
The duo arrives at the bottom as we can see Rebecca and Danielle smiling, handcuffs attaching one of their hands to the other. Chris smirks and puts up 3 points for their team. Following shortly after is Gerdie and Fox for which he marks a 2. It takes another full thirty seconds for a worn and weary Nate and Harald to slide down, panting and wheezing. Chris laughs as he gives them a 1. Unfortunately for Lisa and Valerie, they were unable to even get halfway up, and seeing everyone else finish, give up. Valerie blushes somewhat embarrassed to Lisa. `Like..sorry.` Lisa just smiles her goofy grin. `No probs Val! We`ll make it up in the next one.` As she flicks her wrist, a handcuff is slapped into it by Chef, the other one attached to Valerie. Seeing this happen, Gerdie raises an eyebrow. `So….we have to stay like this?` Chris smiles deviously as he nods. `Mhmmm.`
Turning around to the rest of the campers, Chris begins to speak. `Alrighty campers. Team Rebecca and Danielle dominated round one, followed by Gerdie and Fox, third place was Nate and Harald, and unfortunately Val and Lise, you guys gotta pick it up in round 2.` They nod in understanding.
*Confessional*
Valerie: Like….this sucks. I have just like…never been good at climbing poles.` (she files her nails) Yeah, I know how that sounds.. Like, just because I`m a valley girl doesn`t mean I put out. (she scoffs) Way to stereotype idiots. (she looks at her nails) Ooh! This is such a cute color!
*End Confessional*
Chris continues. `All right, let`s onto round 2! Everyone follow me!` Now tethered together and handcuffed like they were criminals, they make their way over to the field. Chris then points at three distinctive piles. `This my friends is the totem pole of shame. Your guys` goal, is to, by memory, put these heads in order. From bottom to top, the order of elimination of people who have already left the island. Hope you guys remembered what order everybody left in!`
Lisa raises her hand `Ooh! I do! I do!` Chris laughs. `That`s fantastic Lisa. Now go do it.` Turning to his whistle, he blows it. This time, everyone is ready for it and they race to their respective piles.
*Confessional*
Rebecca: Ha! A memory test? Why not just GIVE me first place Mr. Mclean?
*End Confessional*
True to her word, Rebecca begins to immediately place them in order extremely quickly causing a very shocked Danielle`s eyes to roll. `Do uh…do you need my help on this Rebecca?` Stopping for a moment she turns to Danielle. `You helped me last time, I think it`s only fair I help this time.` Danielle smiles back and lets her friend take the lead.
Valerie and Lisa aren`t doing much worse. Lisa, with her never energy and enthusiasm is having a pretty easy time remembering the order. `Oh, poor Alexa…I miss her.` Valerie looks at the dancer`s wooden head. `Like yeah, she was pretty cool. I wasn`t a Killer Bass so I didn`t get to hang much.` Lisa turns to her. `Oh, you would have loved hanging out with her. Oh my gosh! We totally should when this is over!` Valerie smiles in response. `Oh my god, we totally need a party!` Lisa gasps. `You would invite me to one of your swanky LA parties?` Valerie rolls her eyes `Duh, of course!` As they`re fixing the heads, Lisa takes a unprecedented moment of silence to think. Finally she reopens her mouth and asks a question that, while might seem a bit tactless to other people, for Lisa it seems perfectly reasonable.
`Okay, you gotta tell me Val. How in the hell are you single? Shouldn`t you be with some big stud surfer on the beach or a football guy or something?` Valerie gags herself with her finger hearing this question. `Ugh, gag me with a spoon. Jocks are so incredibly lame. I`m talking to my girls about fashion or something, and they start walking in like flexing their muscles and acting like they`re cool or something. Newsflash. You`re not.`
There`s a brief moment of silence that actually causes Valerie to turn to Lisa to see if she`s okay. What she sees is a Lisa, grinning like an idiot with stars in her eyes. `Valerie, you are even cooler than I thought you were five minutes ago. Okay okay okay you gotta tell me. What kind of guy you like then. Tell me!` At this point, she`s pulling on Valerie`s sleeve.
Smiling, she rolls her eyes. `All right, all right. I gotta say girl, you are like, really good at getting what you want.` Lisa smiles like a dork in response. `I really like arsty guys. I think someone who like could really appreciate my fashion sense. From what I saw I totally think Curtis was cute.` Lisa gasps audibly. `You liked Curtis?! So why didn`t you say anything?!` Valerie chuckles. `Um, didn`t know if you could tell Lise, but he`s totes gay.` Lisa gasps again. `No! How do you know?` Valerie smiles back. `I think it was pretty obvious to everyone but you sweetie.` Shocked by this revelation, Lisa goes back to working on the totem pole.
The ones who seem to be doing the worst on this venture are Nate and Harald. `Okay, Harald, I wasn`t here for a few days. Who left after me?` Harald sits there looking at a few heads, straining his brain. `Um…well after you there was…..uhhh..`
*Confessional*
Harald: Ugh. Damn it Chris. why should I care in what order these losers left? If they were foolish enough to be kicked off, they no longer matter. These fools better not cost me today`s challenge
*End Confessional*
Gerdie and Fox are doing decently, not doing as terribly as the two boys, but still not going to win any awards for their speed. Gerdie picks up the wooden head of Christian. `Ugh, I feel terrible for not knowing this…Sorry Christian. Fox, was Christian before or after Alex?` Fox puts a finger to his chin. `After I believe. Because he was before Curtis.` Thinking for a moment Gerdie nods in agreement. `Right. Thanks Fox, you`re a lifesaver.
*Confessional*
Gerdie: Fox isn`t very talkative, but for what it`s worth, he`s a pretty nice guy.
*End Confessional*
After placing Gran`s head on top with a bit of a saddened smile, Rebecca and Danielle high five each other. Looking over the order, Chris nods as he marks 3 points again for Rebecca and Danielle`s team. About ten seconds afterwards he can hear a girl`s voice. `Like, Gran was yesterday! Finish with Gran!` Looking over, Chris sees Valerie and Lisa slap on Gran`s head cheering and hugging as they do. Smiling, Chris puts up a 2 for Valerie and Lisa. It`s another good thirty seconds before Gerdie and Fox finish themselves putting Gran`s head into place. Chris marks a 1 for that team. He raises an eyebrow at the final team of two boys, who, not only not finished, but have also gotten the order wrong. `Okay guys. You can stop now.`
For the first time noticing that everyone else was done, Harald irritatedly drops Alexa`s head. Satisfied at their irritation, Chris turns to the scoreboard. `Okay guys, Looks like team Valerie and Lisa have 2 points, Nate and Harald, you have 1, Gerdie and Fox you have 3, and Rebecca and Danielle are dominating with 6!` The two high five each other as Danielle is practically giddy with excitement, a bit of it seemingly leaking to Rebecca.
*Confessional*
Harald: This…is not going well. I may have to make some… alterations to the plan.
*End Confessional*
Chris looks over at the contestants. `All right guys. It`s time for the third challenge. Follow me everyone.` Putting his hands behind his back, he leads them towards the cafeteria. As they arrive, he leads them inside and points to the table.
`This my friends is the eating challenge. Basically you have to feed your partner. The one eating is not allowed to use their hands. There are nine dishes and the fastest eater will win!` The eight campers look at each other as they attempt to decide who`s going to eat.
Rebecca looks over at Danielle. `There might be some meat. I`ll eat.` Hearing this, Danielle breathes a deep sigh of relief. `Thank you so much Rebecca.` She gives her a light smile. `It`s only logical.` Valerie and Lisa exchange looks. `Like, do you want to eat?` Lisa puts her hands on her hips. `Well it certainly isn`t going to be you Ms. Beach body. I guess I`ll take one for the team.` Hearing this, Valerie grabs up Lisa in a hug. `My god you are just like so cute!`
Nate looks over at Harald and shrugs. "Eh, i'll eat." Harald nods. "Sure, that works." Fox and Gerdie exchange glance at each other before Gerdie speaks up. "So uh...do YOU want to eat or..." Fox smiles at her. "Somehow I believe serving people food fits my demeanor better." Gerdie snickers at this.
*Confessional*
Fox: Although, I must contest once again, I am NOT a butler!
*End Confessional*
The people who are going to eat sit down as Chris looks over the contestants. "All right everyone, get ready, get set and...go!"
The people who are standing up move the first plate over and begin to feed it to the ones who are sitting down. Unfortunately for both of the people involved, it is soup. It goes without saying, Fox and Gerdie are doing an excellent job. As if he were actually a butler, Fox is feeding Gerdie in a combination of elegant and gentlemanly, managing to not get any on her whatsoever.
*Confessional*
Gerdie: Fox SAYS he's not a butler, but damn, he's really good at it.
*End Confessional*
Danielle is doing her best o feed Rebecca the soup. And while not doing a terrible job, isn't nearly as clean or methodic as the previous team, spilling some on Rebecca's trenchcoat. Valerie is not fairing much better. "Sorry Lise! Like, I haven't really fed anyone before." Meanwhile Lisa is laughing as the spoon sometimes makes it near her mouth and other times nearly poking her in the eye.
The last group, Harald and Nate aren't doing terribly, but they're not in the lead. As Fox and Gerdie move onto the third dish, it's getting to be apparent that there's not really a way that Harald and Nate are going to take first place on this one. Harald tries to move faster but the only thing Nate got for his trouble was a stained shirt, which he quickly uses his free hands to treat the stain.
Harald picks up the next dish to feed to Nate as he stuffs a pastry into his mouth. However, after a few moments, Harald notices that Nate is starting to make some strange noises. Looking down, he sees that Nate's face is starting to swell. Picking up the item he had in his hand he looks down. "Wait. This is a garlic knot. Are you KIDDING ME? You're allergic to garlic?!" He says at a volume that, if the others weren't frantically trying to eat, they would have heard.
Nate tries to say something but it only comes out as muffled muttering as his cheeks have now swollen to double their normal size. Harald facepalms as he sees this. After a moment however, he smiles underneath his hand. Reverting his face to a worried look he reaches into his pocket with his free hand revealing the wimp key.
"Nate. Here. Here's the emergency key I told you about. Use it so Chris can get you some medical attention." Nate looks at the key and nods, as he takes it from Harald and uses it to unlock his cuffs and shackles. Finishing, he stands up and immediately runs to Chris and starts screaming in muffled words. Chris looks at him with a surprised raised eyebrow. "Whoa hey Nate! What's this? You used the wimp key?" Everyone who has been eating stops at this point to look at the swollen faced man. Nate screams something in surprise that comes out to something along the lines of "Da wimmpff kiii?"
Chris shakes his head as he tsk's. "Sorry my vampire dude it looks like you couldn't handle the eating. What course did you get to?" He looks at the plate. "Ahh... garlic knots. Figures. Being a vampire and all." Nate would scream but it is incredibly muffled by the swollen cheeks. "Sorry man, and you were doing so well. Time to hit the dock of shame bro."
In an attempt to explain, He grabs onto Chris and begins to try to talk. Unfortunately, it comes out in muffles. As he's trying to talk, Chef walks up from behind and grabs him, carrying him out of the cafeteria. Everyone follows the commotion as chef carries the struggling Nate over to the dock of shame. Upon arriving, they all wave to him, extremely confused as they watch him get thrown onto the boat of loserdom along with his bags.
Chris looks over to him and shakes his head. "You never struck me a sore loser bro. But hey, we'll see you at the finale, all right?" Everyone waves as the boat begins to sail away, Nate struggling to yell as the boat sails away. Running to the downstairs of the boat, Nate rummages around until he finds the ship's first aid kit. Inside he finds a needle of anti-inflammatory and shoves it into himself. Within a minute the swelling is going down and he can finally speak. However, by this time the island is a mere dot in the distance as the ship sails away. Still, that doesn't stop Nate from screaming "HARALD YOU SON OF A BITCH!"
As the ship sails into the distance, the campers could almost swear they hear Nate say something, but no one can quite make it out. Everyone disheartened, and a tad confused, start to chat with each other as they look to Chris. "Okay, so everyone else, you are safe. There will be no bonfire ceremony and you are free for the rest of the day. Enjoy youselves because tomorrow's another elimination."
Everyone looks at each other before shrugging and going back to the cabin.
*Confessional*
Harald: (he is steeping his fingers) Well, that may have been a tad...messier than I would have wished, but, in the end, "I" am still here. And that's all that really matters. It's a shame I lost a member of my alliance, but, I didn't exactly enjoy my odds today. So, I had to make my own. My apologies Nate. My apologies indeed.
*End Confessional*
Chris turns to the camera. "Well, that certainly was a strange end to the competition today. But hey, I guess he really WAS a vampire seeing what garlic did to him. This just goes to show that you really CAN'T tell what's going to happen on any given day here on the island! With that we're down to 7 campers! Who's going to go home next time? Well for that you're going to just have to tune in for the next uncharted episode of...Total. Drama. Island!
Eliminated
22nd: Sarah
21st: Viola
20th: Vincent
19th: Alex
18th: Christian
17th: Curtis
16th: Nate
15th: Danielle
14th: Slick
13th: Koh
Nate and Danielle Return
12th: Alexa
11th: Horus
10th: Ariel
9th: Gran
8th: Nate
Remaining campers: Danielle, Valerie, Lisa, Fox, Harald, Gerdie, Rebecca
AN: Okay, wow. So. I got some splainin' to do for this chapter. So, we're getting down to the wire here and I'm sitting here and thinking to myself, as of right now, Harald has been kind of a scheming jerk at times, but he hasn't really done anything EVIL. Everything he's done so far has been for the good of staying in the game. So I kind of needed him to do something that really elevated him up to the level of EVIL. I figured what better way than to betray one of your actual friends for your own personal goals? So for this, Nate, unfortunately was the sacrifice as Harald didn't have that many friends to speak of in the first place. Nate has always been a fun character to write and a surprising fan favorite. I was happy to have him return to the island as it gave me a good 5 more chapters to write for him and it was fun seeing him interact with other people. Also, if you're worried about Nate, don't be. His time will come. Oh yes. His time will come.
Something else I never really got a chance to talk about in this story was the fact that Curtis' character was actually homosexual, so I thought it would be pretty funny if I had Val think he was cute, but could totally tell he wasn't into girls. I thought this was a cute insight into Val's character and I loved making her stereotypical, but at the same time, not at all.
I figured that it would be neat to also kind of trick my readers on this one. Make them think that there would be a big vote and them BAM there wasn't. I remember this challenge in the original series and I was like "well that's kind of lame the wimp key wasn't used." But it made sense considering that it would eliminate both of them. That's why my tweak was made. Also, if you paid attention, I had both Fox and Nate away during the explanation of the rules and Harald explained it to them. Ah he's such a dick. Anyway, I know this chapter was a bit cruel, but honestly, I haven't had Harald be really terrible since the Alexa elimination and we need our villain to be a little more cruel. So yeah. Blame Harald. Haha. Anyway, hope you enjoyed it! See you next time! Also...try out this new poll I just made. I'm interested to see if you guys know where this is going...