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Don’t let the mild manner fool you… Yvette is made of steel!
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These cosplayers strike their strongest superhero poses in preparation for making a chest plate complete with an iconic emblem.
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James brings his own personal story to his hero, The Guardian.
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Tuwanda already has her own emblem! She shows off her seamstress skills by making a chest piece out of fabric instead of foam – but it’s not enough to take her to round two.
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Aaron’s a baby cosplayer in that he’s only been at it two years. He celebrates making it to round two by wearing his other tuxedo t-shirt.
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For his extra element, James must make a cape. He’s never done this before. This could be a problem.
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The judges are just a tad worried that Aaron isn’t going to get everything done in time, but they pump him full of positive thoughts!
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Dhare looks super chill making his mask for Wyldcat… but he’s freaking out inside!
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Aaron comes through with his full persona for Xero, defender of the human race!
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You’ve never made a cape before? Are you sure? Cuz that one looks SHARP!
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White fur and toe claws make Dhare’s look a winner!