ISML 2017: The Emerald Period Rumbles On
By Jo-Ryan Salazar
The Bedlam On Baltic Avenue
September 19, 2017
Match Day 3 of the 2017 International Saimoe League Emerald Period is in the books. In the Female Division, Aqua defeated C.C. 1027-745, Mashiro Shiina routed Umaru Doma 1229-590, Taiga Aisaka roared past Kuroyukihime 995-743, Illyasviel von Einzbern crushed Yuki Nagato 1029-713, Emilia eased past Aoba Suzukaze 1145-745, Yoshino prevailed over Chiyo Sakura 942-842, Shinobu Oshino scored the closest race of the round, a 909-897 barnburner over Ram and Kurumi Tokisaku shot down Mirai Kuriyama 1256-586.
Nao Tomori defeated Yui Yuigahama 904-845, Chino Kafuu whipped past Hifumi Takimoto 888-734, Megumin exploded past Ayase Aragaki 1166-653, Saber slashed past Inori Yuzuriha 977-778, Kurisu Makise stonewalled Yuuki Konno 1000-788, Shiro slammed Azusa Nakano 1081-696 and Megumi Katou dominated Eriri Sawamura Spencer 1231-524.
In the Male Division, Takashi Natsume scored the Upset of the Round, an 806-759 scalp of Edward Elric, Saitama punched Bell Cranel 984-524, Yato rolled past Lancer 834-696, Sakamoto prevailed over Conan Edogawa 781-702, Taki Tachibana dominated Roy Mustang 956-638, Yuuta Togashi cruised past Shidou Itsuka 834-647, Gilgamesh impaled Taihei Doma 835-673 and Kazuma Satou immobilized Genos 964-548.
Rintarou Okabe eased past Felix Argyle 857-720, Koyomi Araragi dominated Shizuo Heiwajima 882-458, Archer powered past Ryuunosuke Akasaka 968-612, Shirou Emiya prevailed over Tatsuya Shiba 794-725, Subaru Natsuki defeated Umetarou Nozaki 823-719, Yuzuru Otonashi gunned down Kyon 877-637 and Souma Yukihira made quick work of Sorata Kanda 822-626.
In Spring Seasonal action, Sagiri Izumi routed Nephren Ruq Insania 1196-672 and Shouko Nishmiya rumbled past Sistine Fibel 1064-675.
Match Day 3 of the 2017 International Saimoe League Emerald Period is scheduled for September 19, 2017. Vote for your favorite characters at InternationalSaimoe.com and join the ongoing debate.