ISML 2019: A Long Fall As Amethyst Starts

ISML 2019: A Long Fall As Amethyst Starts

By Jo-Ryan Salazar
The Bedlam on Baltic Avenue
September 3, 2019

Match Day 1 of the 2019 International Saimoe League Amethyst Period is in the books. In the Female Division,  Rin Tohsaka routed Nero Claudius 7639-2917, Yui Yuigahama defeated Index Prohibitorum 5319-4822, Sagiri Izumi took down Azusa Nakano 5627-4574, Iroha Isshiki eased past Rachel Gardner 5461-4132, Kurumi Tokisaki shot past Nephren Ruq Insania 6593-3966, Nao Tomori defeated Mitsuha Miyamizu 5257-4974, Yukino Yukinoshita cruised pasrt Utaha Kasumigaoka 6818-3835 and Platelet prevailed over Sora Kasugano 4995-4864.

Mai Sakurajima rocked Yui Hirasawa 6493-4021, Mio Akiyama defeated Taiga Aisaka 5168-4798, Violet Evergarden overpowered Shouko Makinohara 6238-4232, Zero Two won a 5109-5078 thriller over Mirai Kuriyama, Schwi Dola slammed past Megumin 6079-4374, Meiko Honma won a 5040-4974 barnburner over Origami Tobiichi, Mashiro Shiina grounded Mikasa Ackerm,an 6424-4115 and Kaori Miyazono won a 4988-4909 snoozer over Tamako Kitashirakawa.

Emilia burned Ichigo 5744-4529, Shouko Nishimiya defeated Isla 5433-4750, Asuna Yuuki slashed past Homura Akemi 5972-4374, Yoshino punished Ai Haibara 5420-4670, Chtholly Nota Seniorious throttled Sakura Kinomoto 6062-4563, Illyasviel von Einzbern won the closest race of the round, a gritty 5047-5033 classic over Alice Zuberg, Shiro pounded Eriri Spencer Sawamuras 6155-4260 and Tooru roared past Takagi 5250-5054.

Wrapping up Female Division action, Kurisu Makise routed Nagisa Furukawa 5882-4311, Rikka Takanashi overran Umaru Doma 5772-4550, Kamui Kanna dismantled Tohka Yatogami 6417-4080 and Saber defeated Chino Kafuu 5351-4729.

In the Male Division, Rimuru Tempest belted Mochizou Ouji 5779-3780, Masamune Izumi scored the Upset of the Round, a 4774-4498 scalp of Nagisa Shiota, Riku Dola rocked Kyon 5634-3821, Tomoya Okazaki defeated Shidou Itsuka 4612-4456, Sakuta Azusagawa crushed Edward Elric, Ainz Ooal Gown prevailed over Sorata Kanda 4636-4577m Kiyotaka Ayanokouji torched All Might 5758-3763 and Osamu Dazai won a 4453-4432 snoozer over Kaito Kuroba.

Levi leveled Kazuma Satou 5150-4353, Yato flew past Ken Kaneki 4688-3797, Taki Tachibana busted up on Joutarou Kujou 5506-3828, Kiritsugu Emiya eased past Gilgamesh 4505-4429, Eugeo whipped past Monkey D. Luffy 5292-4108, Isaac Foster won a 4622-4605 nailbiter over Yuzuru Otonashi, Rintarou Okabe sized up Ryuuji Takasu 5130-4070 and Yuu Otosaka defeated Katsuki Bakugou 4653-4567.

Archer dominated Koyomi Araragi 5181-4156, Izuku Midoriya prevailed over Naruto Uzumaki 4650-4277, Shouto Todoroki shot past Sasuke Uchiha 4871-4218, Kusuo Saiki got past Eren Yeager 4505-4418, Takashi Natsumi rolled past Gintoki Sakata 4798-4132, Willem Kmetsch burned Karma Akabane 5347-4173, Yuuta Togashi hammered Erwin Smith 5347-3842 and Subaru Nasuki defeated Shouya Ishida 4895-4325.

Wrapping up Male Division action, Touma Kamijou broke Sakamoto 5061-4239, Conan Edogawa defeated Kousei Arima 4598-4280, Saitama punched Neutrophil 5105-4097 and Shirou Emiya pounded Lancer 5123-4001.

ISML Spring Seasonal favorite Fumino Furahashi won her quarterfinal match against Shinobu Oshino in a 5309-4829 statement win. Also in Spring seasonal action, Aqua defeated Ram 5357-4843, Nezuko Kamado belted Nanako Yukishiro 5862-4222 and Mafuyu Kiritsu edged Hitagi Senjougahara 5016-4881. Kamado is listed as a relable second choice to win the Diadem in a mini tournament fit for new faces.

Match Day 2 of the 2019 International Saimoe League Amethyst Period is scheduled for September 4, 2019. Vote for your favorite characters at InternationalSaimoe.com and join the ongoing debate.