LoH/story/Between the Ropes

Storyline: Between the Ropes

Beginning of Issue
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Rouse v.1\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	Bantam: Everybody up! Rise and shine! We are going on a field trip!
	Bantam: "Not all emergents use their powers to fight crime ... or to commit it. Some compete in the Emergent Fighting League ... or EFL for short."
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Ax You a Question\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	Bantam: "It was founded by Devastatrix after The Upstarts broke up. People say she does it just to keep some of her fighters out of trouble."
	Bantam: "I don't care why she does it ... I just think it is hella cool!" "C'mon! Get up!! I have something special lined up for you today!"

X Marks the Spot

Beginning of Fight: The Crimson Mark - Round 1
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/The Crimson Mark\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	The Crimson Mark: So you think a couple of days at that fancy school means you can go three rounds with the Crimson Mark?

End of Fight: The Crimson Mark - Round 1
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/The Crimson Mark\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	The Crimson Mark: Yes, this is a permanent tattoo on my face. And no, I don't want to talk about it.

End of Fight: The Crimson Mark - Round 2
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/The Crimson Mark\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	The Crimson Mark: Must be a quick study. Didja' know that I was supposed to go to that school?

End of Fight: The Crimson Mark - Round 3
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/The Crimson Mark\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	The Crimson Mark: Let's just say this mark on my face was my scholarship money. You have a chance to be great kiddo, don't waste it.

Beginning of Fight: Dimetrodon - Round 1
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Dimetrodon\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	Dimetrodon: DIMETRODON FIGHT!

End of Fight: Dimetrodon - Round 1
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Dimetrodon\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	Dimetrodon: DIMETRODON FIGHT!!

End of Fight: Dimetrodon - Round 2
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Dimetrodon\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	Dimetrodon: DIMETRODON FIGHT!!!

End of Fight: Dimetrodon - Round 3
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Dimetrodon\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	Dimetrodon: DIMETRODON FIGHT!!!!

Beginning of Fight: Diamonoid - Round 1
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Light Jab\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	Diamonoid: Don't mind Dimetrodon. He will fight you all day long if you want. Let someone else have some fun too.

End of Fight: Diamonoid - Round 1
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Light Jab\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	Diamonoid: Yup ... the Diamonoid. Exactly the same as the synthetic stones they sell on late night TV.

End of Fight: Diamonoid - Round 2
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Light Jab\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	Diamonoid: I ... uh ... fell into a vat of the stuff when I was there ... uh ... after hours. Thought they were making real diamonds.

End of Fight: Diamonoid - Round 3
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Light Jab\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	Diamonoid: I don't know what I would have done if Devastatrix hadn't taken me in here.

Beginning of Fight: Grizzly Bear
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Seen It All Before\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	The Cornerman: Nice moves pipsqueak! They call me the Cornerman. Think you can take on Dimetrodon's favorite sparring partner?
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Seen It All Before\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	The Cornerman: Not me, I would break you in half. I was thinking more along the lines of a grizzly bear.

Beginning of Fight: Sunderling
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Seen It All Before\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	The Cornerman: Tell me what kind of maroon tries to break into an EFL box office? Put the kibosh on these bad guys and you and I can do a tag team match later.

Beginning of Fight: The Form and the Function - Round 1
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/The Cornerman\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	The Cornerman: Okay kid...it's gonna be me and you against Devastatrix's new mystery duo. The Form and the Function

End of Fight: The Form and the Function - Round 1
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Form Follows Function\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	The Cornerman: "There is something not right with these two ... mark my words."

End of Fight: The Form and the Function - Round 2
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Channel\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	The Cornerman: "Don't get me wrong ... they know how to fight better than these jackanapes."

End of Fight: The Form and the Function - Round 3
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Form Follows Function\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	The Cornerman: "But sometimes I think the big one does not have a mind of his own."

Beginning of Area: Flat on Your Back
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Devastatrix\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	Devastatrix: Looks like we have a rising star on our hands here. You pretty much took on my whole league by yourself.
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Fire and Ice\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	Devastatrix: How about you and Bantam go three rounds with Devastatrix and see how you fare?

End of Fight: Devastatrix - Warm Ups
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Devastatrix\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	Devastatrix: We leave our past at the box office when we join the EFL.

End of Fight: Devastatrix - Crunch Time
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Fire and Ice\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	Devastatrix: We all have stuff in our past we would rather not dwell on... The Crimson Mark, Diamonoid ... even me.

End of Fight: Devastatrix
[[Image:LoH_Cards_{{#varpull: LoH/cards/Kiss the Sky v.1\|LoH/Card\|image}}\|180px\|]]	Devastatrix: When you are done with your schooling we will always part the ropes for you!