Gen.G Gen.G Korea Rank #1 Foxy9 Jung Jae-sung (정재성) t3xture Kim Na-ra (김나라) Munchkin Byeon Sang-beom (변상범) yoman Chae Young-moon (채영문) Karon Kim Won-tae (김원태) have announced the loan of Nolan "Temperature" Pepper from Evil Geniuses Evil Geniuses North America Rank #22 Derrek Derrek Ha NaturE Nicholas Garrison supamen Phat Le icy Jacob Lange yay Jaccob Whiteaker for North America's Last Chance Qualifier, due to start in two weeks' time.
Temperature was the last remnant of the original Evil Geniuses roster that was signed in late January. He'll now play in place of Michael "MkaeL" De Luca, who was moved to Gen.G's bench at the beginning of September.
Gen.G amassed 50 VCT points in Stage 1: Masters with a third place finish, which kept them in the running for the LCQ. Despite not securing any more points, Gen.G formed a three-way tie for last place alongside Cloud9 Cloud9 North America Rank #7 Xeppaa Erick Bach v1c Victor Truong mitch Mitch Semago neT Michael Bernet OXY Francis Hoang and Rise Rise Inactive , making them one of the ten teams that will play the NA LCQ.
According to George Geddes, former Version1 and Pioneers stand-in Jamal "jammyz" Bangash is currently on trial for Temperature's former position. His first showing with Evil Geniuses was in September's Knights Monthly Gauntlet, where the team exited in the quarterfinals.
Gen.G Gen.G Korea Rank #1 Foxy9 Jung Jae-sung (정재성) t3xture Kim Na-ra (김나라) Munchkin Byeon Sang-beom (변상범) yoman Chae Young-moon (채영문) Karon Kim Won-tae (김원태) will compete with:
- Anthony "gMd" Guimond
- Kenneth "koosta" Suen
- Nolan "Temperature" Pepper (Loan)
- Nicholas "NaturE" Garrison
- Shawn "Shawn" O'Riley