The long wait is finally over! The exciting seeding round for our Women in Fiction March Madness competition has closed, and we have our 64 contestants! Listen in as the gang goes through each character and gives us insights to the first official round!

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This Round Is Closed!

Move on to the next available round here!

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Hermione Bracket

GAME 1:

Luna Lovegood from Harry Potter

VS.

Winry Rockbell from Full Metal Alchemist

Magic vs Science in our first epic battle!

GAME 2:

Batgirl/Oracle aka Barbara Gordon from DC Comics

VS.

Riza Hawkeye from Full Metal Alchemist

I AM THE LAW!

GAME 3:

Asami from Legend of Korra

VS.

Zoe Washburne from Firefly

I’m a leaf on the wind.

GAME 4:

Mable from Gravity Falls

VS.

Eowyn from The Lord of the Rings

Before you tell us that “the book was better” let us know which volume?

GAME 5:

Brienne of Tarth from Game of Thrones

VS.

Chloe from Life is Strange

Imagine this as a physical fight. That’s sort of funny, right?

GAME 6:

Katara from Avatar: The Last Airbender

VS.

Elizabeth Swann from Pirates of the Caribbean

Water Bender vs Pirate King!

GAME 7:

Donna Noble from Doctor Who

VS.

Velma from Scooby Doo

Wow, we’re really sorry about this one.

GAME 8:

Connie Maheswaran from Steven Universe

VS.

Rose Tyler from Doctor Who

Even the Doctor can’t save this one.

GAME 9:

Leia Organa from Star Wars

VS.

Captain Marvel aka Carol Danvers from Marvel Comics

General Organa is pulling rank on this one.

GAME 10:

Sailor Moon from Sailor Moon

VS.

Ms. Marvel aka Kamala Khan from Marvel Comics

A Japanese Icon vs the first Muslim-American superhero.

GAME 11:

Korra from Legend of Korra

VS.

Star Butterfly from Star Vs The Forces of Evil

Nicktoons vs. Disney XD!

GAME 12:

Azula from Avatar: The Last Airbender

VS.

Wonder Woman from DC Comics

Hero vs Villain?

GAME 13:

Leslie Knope from Parks and Rec

VS.

Peggy Carter from Agent Carter and Marvel Comics

We could have used a thousand more seasons of each.

GAME 14:

Judy Hopps from Zootopia

VS.

Princess Bubblegum from Adventure Time

Cute, but with a violet edge.

GAME 15:

Violet Baudelaire from A Series of Unfortunate Events

VS.

Merida from Brave

The real unfortunate event is when Merida puts an arrow through your eye.

GAME 16:

Moana from Moana

VS.

Xena from Xena: The Warrior Princess

A battle of generations.

Connors Bracket

GAME 17:

Garnet from Steven Universe

VS.

Monkey from Kubo and the Two Strings

OMG Monkey was such an amazing character! Kubo was a heart-breaking/heart-warming masterpiece! Garnet and the rest of the Crystal Gems are cool and all, but there’s only one Monkey! Frank’s going to start crying all over again, damnit.

GAME 18:

Lisa Simpson from The Simpsons

VS.

Galadriel from The Lord of the Rings

Lisa Simpson wrote a terse essay about how Galadriel would have made a wonderful leader if only she trusted herself.

GAME 19:

Furiosa from Mad Max: Fury Road

VS.

Captain Janeway from Star Trek: Voyager

In our fanfiction, Captain Janeway is a descendant of the long and powerful Furiosa line.

GAME 20:

Professor McGonagall from Harry Potter

VS.

Mary Poppins from Mary Poppins

PROPER ENGLISH BATTLE!

GAME 21:

Belle from Beauty and the Beast

VS.

Nausicaa from Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind

Emma Watson takes no prisoners.

GAME 22:

Toph Bei Fong from Avatar: The Last Airbender

VS.

Leela from Futurama

Just poke her in the eye already!

GAME 23:

Pearl from Steven Universe

VS.

Lady Eboshi from Princess Mononoke

Let’s say these two characters have vastly different management styles.

GAME 24:

Mulan from Mulan

VS.

Squirrel Girl aka Doreen Green from Marvel Comics

Squirrel Girl is an adorable every-person who comes out ahead because it is fun, but Mulan earned her status as the people’s champion!

Ripley Bracket

GAME 25:

Rey from Star Wars: The Force Awakens

VS.

Raven from Teen Titans and DC Comics

See what happens when Disney merges too many different companies??

GAME 26:

Harley Quinn from DC Comics

VS.

Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games

Harley Quinn would have killed in the Hunger Games.

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Optional: Why?

GAME 27:

Coraline from Coraline

VS.

Daria from Daria

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Eponymous characters for the win!

GAME 28:

Marceline the Vampire Queen from Adventure Time

VS.

Ellie from The Last of Us

Listen, we’re not saying you should be writing fanfic, but you totally should be writing fanfic.

GAME 29:

Jyn Erso from Star Wars: Rogue One

VS.

Jessica Jones from Marvel Comics

Two survivors battle it out for rights to fight in the next round!

GAME 30:

Zelda from The Legend of Zelda Series

VS.

Sansa Stark from Game of Thrones

Royal Rumble!

GAME 31:

Daenerys Targaeryen from Game of Thrones

VS.

Elphaba from Wicked

Daenerys doesn’t have the best history when it comes to dealing with witches…

GAME 32:

Eleven from Stranger Things

VS.

Ariel from The Little Mermaid

Hey Ariel, are you sure you want to be a part of HER world??

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