Moon Bridge of the Huojin vs Thunder Crash of the Earthen Ring
Moon Bridge of the Huojin vs Thunder Crash of the Earthen Ring
Meet Thunder Crash! We are really excited to have the Earthen Ring participate in the Derby. Their unique fusion of elemental energy and engineering has created on of the most interesting looking mechs in the competition this year!
Team: Thunder Crash
Members: Wut Burrani, Taze Maload, and Uragga Thunderhowl
Bot Name: Dirt Storm
Quote: “We were able to leverage the relationship between electrical and magnetic forces. Taking devices from the fallen Thunder King, and using research done on the physiology of the quantum locked magnetic rings in the geoworms from Deepholm… ugh guess I should give away all our secrets, WE”RE GONNA KICK BUTT!”
Meet Moon Bridge, a tinker team brought to us by the Huojin! These ingenious engineers have set their sights on the very moons of Azeroth. There bot is is modeled after a mogu design, but it uses an chemical concoction they have specially formulated in the Undercity.
Team: Moon Bridge
Members: Xu Farwander, Boommaster Oot Oot, and Xi Farwander
Bot Name: Bad Blood
Quote: “We hope to continue in the spirit of our ancestors from the wandering isle, and continue to explore beyond Azeroth. We’ve been making a lot of progress with out balloons.”
Cold Fissure from Ironforge vs Ultra-Bling from Gnomeregan
Meet UltraBling! Gnomeregan’s team is sponsored by Blingatron this year. With his deep Deep DEEP pockets of seemingly never ending wealth, we are seeing the most polished and cutting edge bot we’ve seen from Gnomeregan since the fall!
Team: Ultra-Bling
Members: Revolvo Steelstrut, Blingatron, and Felicity Warbington
Bot Name: Omnipunchit
Quote: “Thanks to Blingatron, not only are we going to beat those goblins at the bot building game, but we’re going to beat them in fund-raising and endorsement deals. That will REALLY get under their skin!”
Meet Cold Fissure! This team sponsored by Ironforge. They have taken a classic cannon golem design and enhanced it based on the iron vrykul found in Northrend. Will the invention blast it’s way to first place?
Team Name: Cold Fissure
Members: Demetria Cinderchip, Quinsley Blastbar, and Widdlan Sternhammer
Bot Name: Baron Ironblast
Quote: “Our team was ordered to work together. The Council of Three Hammers made us to this to prove some political point. At first it was miserable, but now it’s almost tolerable!”
Hexs Mechs from Echo Islands vs Bomb’s Away from the Bilgewater Cartel
Meet Bomb’s A.F.K.! This team from Kezan has forced out the Steamwheedles this year. Hopefully next year we can get both of these two factions on the arena floor!
Team Name: Bomb’s A.F.K.
Members: Greezly Flaxcannon, Hunkapillar, and Galixie Fintality
Bot Name: Stabbin’ Jimmy
Quote: “We represent the best that the Bilgwater Cartel has to offer. There is no way we can lose. We’re gonna steamroll over all these other Horde teams, and I’m 110% sure we’ll steamroll those gnomes for the championship.”
Meet Hex Mechs! From the Echo Isles, this team wants to establish Trolls as the master architects of Azeroth once more. Let’s hope their enchantments can hold up to the raw steel of their opponents!
Members: Malaka’rajah, Zax Curkin, and Ja’bala
Bot Name: Big Bad Boo Boo, a.k.a. B4
Quote: “Any mech dat fights us is gonna have some bad luck. We got powerful blessings and designs inspired by de loa demselves.”
Cobalt Boom from Exodar vs GrimDarkDoomBlood from Gilneas