And thanks to our brilliant engineers, you too will be able to participate!
Yes, yes, my friends, feast your eyes on these technological wonders our hosts and hostesses will provide you!
The green button gives a point to a candidate, the red button removes one. It's you who decides!
"And the jury?", I hear you ask. Don't worry, we've thought of everything!
Each juror has a special remote, able to give or take a hundred points with a single press!
Pepper
Wow!
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Mayor of Komona
And the icing on the cake— the scores will appear directly above the participant's head!
Writing
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Mayor of Komona
The three witches who obtain the best scores will proceed to the finals!
Don't forget, the grand prize winner will take home the amazing sum of… …50,000 Ko!
Audience
Clap
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Audience
Clap
Carrot
Tap
Pepper
Such a great concept, isn't it Carrot?
Innovative… Amusing… Democratic… … the perfect system!
We no longer need experts to judge for quality! What progress! We really do live in a fantastic era!
Mayor of Komona
Everyone have their remote?
Audience
Great!
Yes!
Yeah!
Yes!
Yes!
Mayor of Komona
Good! Let the contest… BEGIN!!
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Mayor of Komona
And with Camomile we start the event!
Sound
Dgiiioo…
Camomile
SYLVESTRIS!
Sound
Bam!
Audience
Tap Tap Tap Tap Tap Tap Tap
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Writing
5861
Mayor of Komona
Camomile obtains a very good score! It is now Shichimi's turn!
Audience
Clap
Shichimi
LUX…
Sound
Fiiiiiiizz!!
Shichimi
MAXIMA!
Audience
Aah!!
Ow!!
My eyes!!!
Boo! Booo!
Pepper
Carrot… give her a green thumb anyway; she's our friend after all…
Carrot
Tap
Audience
Booo! Booo!
Writing
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Mayor of Komona
Ah, it would appear the crowd was not dazzled by this "brilliant" display! We now turn to Spirulina!
Audience
Boooo! Booo! Booo! Boo!
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Spirulina
RELEASUS KRAKENIS!
Sound
Wwwloo!
Splaashh!
Writing
6225
Mayor of Komona
Beautiful! Powerful! Spirulina gains the lead! Coriander, over to you!
Spirulina & Durian
Tap
Audience
Clap
Coriander
MORTUS REDITUS!
Sound
Groowooo!
Writing
2023
Mayor of Komona
Oh, it seems that skeletons are out of fashion… Now for our dear Saffron!
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Saffron
Grrr! There's no way I'll let myself do worse than Spirulina! It's time to give it my all!
Stand back, Truffel!
Sound
Frrrshh!
Frrrshh!
Krchh!
Truffel
Meow!
Saffron
SPIRALIS
FLAMAaaaaaaah!
Sound
Fwwwooooshh!
Swwwiiip!
Fsssh!
Paf!
Saffron
?!!
Sound
Fsssh!
Fsssh!
Saffron
Aiiiiiee!!
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Saffron
Oh no… How embarrassing!
Audience
Clap
Saffron
?!
Writing
14 849
Pepper
Tap
Lord Azeirf
Tap Tap Tap
Writing
18 231
Mayor of Komona
Please... please! A little decorum! Shichimi and Coriander are eliminated!
Camomile, Spirulina and Saffron have qualified for the finals!
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Mayor of Komona
Ladies, are you ready for one more challenge?
Over to you!
Writing
15 703
19 863
13 614
Audience
Clap
Sound
Plonk!
Pepper
I take back everything I said about this system...
Lord Azeirf
Tap Tap Tap
Narrator
- FIN -
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Credits
05/2017 - www.peppercarrot.com - Artwork & Scenario: David Revoy - Translation: Alex Gryson
Dialogue Improvements: Nicolas Artance, Valvin, Craig Maloney.
Based on the Hereva universe created by David Revoy with contributions from Craig Maloney. Corrections by Willem Sonke, Moini, Hali, CGand and Alex Gryson.
Software: Krita 3.1.3, Inkscape 0.92.1 on Linux Mint 18.1
License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
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