[Audio Recording from John Riot CEO Office, Transcripted]
“Hmmm…. NRG looks strong. Let’s put them in with M0BR, Broke9, and Bipoluria. Now, let’s see… Lev, Loud, and SEN are considered by most to be top 3, top 4 depending on NRG opinions… Let’s put them all in the same group! We need a fourth team? Umm, I guess put in one struggling thief. And I guess put the rest of the teams in group C. They’re all kinda ass? Whatever, it’s fine that there are three extremely strong teams in group B, keep C the same! Why would you evenly spread out skilled teams?? Now… Hm. How should elimination work? Oh I know, let’s eliminate 2 from each group, then all the second places compete for one last spot. I am so smart”