The Figgies

It's an awards show for us Kupop writers.

Figgy Nominees and Winners

1996 Old Skool

Host: Kefka

• Best Character
  • Celiose (winner)
  • Chrystalis (winner)
  • Kaiten
  • Union
  • Kainsaku
• Best Post
  • Light Against Dark (Kaitenn)
  • The Two Soldiers (Celiose)
  • Eat, Drink, and Be Merry (Aurora) (winner)
• Best Supporting Character
  • Burzmale (winner) (Celiose)
  • Lady Milyra (Aurora)
  • Morrigan (Aurora)
  • Praxer (winner) (Celiose)
  • Dr. Forrester (Celiose)
  • TV’s Frank (Celiose)
• Best Female Character
  • Chrystalis (winner)
  • Nina (Aurora)
  • Mai (Aurora)
  • Zelda (Aurora)
  • Leiandra (Aurora)
  • Shana (Aurora)
• Best Male Character
  • Celiose (winner)
  • Kainsaku
  • Kaiten
  • Dodger
  • Link (Aurora)
  • Union
  • Vallo (Kaitenn)
  • Tahran (Jon)
• Best Villain
  • Kefka (winner)
  • Dorian
  • Thanatos
• Best Post Sequence
  • Light Against Dark (Celiose) (winner)
  • Evil Revived (Union)
  • Soldierly Council (Celiose)
  • The Wedding (Aurora) (this is Celiose and Shana’s wedding)
• Best Writer
  • Celiose (winner)
  • Aurora (winner)
  • Kaitenn
  • Union

2000 Figgies (first ‘modern’ figgies)

Host: The Two Soldiers

• Best Male Character
  • Alex (Dustin)
  • Abdiel Zion (Mike)
  • TO Halberg (Tex)
  • Celiose Cole (winner)
• Best Female
  • Rudra (Dustin)
  • Faith Weist (Dustin)
  • Shana Cole (Dustin and Celiose)
  • Aly Halberg (Tex, winner)
• Best Post
  • Anything with Manta (Matt)
  • Seraphim Conclusion (Mike) (winner)
  • Identity Crisis (Dustin) (winner)
  • Invasion (Celiose)
• Best Plot Arc
  • Omnisent War (Dustin)
  • Seraphim Saga (Mike, winner)
  • Esper Wars (Tex)
• Best Plot Twist
  • Kakkara attacks Tasnica (Celiose) (winner)
  • Bane is Rudra (Dustin) (winner)
  • Alex is Derik (Dustin/Matt)
• Coolest Toy
  • King Leo (winner)
  • Seraphim
  • Dracoforms
• Best Plot Concept
  • Kupop goes to space (winner)
  • Big corps
  • Aryth Dimension
• Best Villain
  • Praxer (Celiose)
  • Roland (Dustin)
  • Natas Kingly (Mike)
  • The Hive (Matt)
• Best Idea That Didn’t Take Off
  • Millenial Games (Matt)
  • OtherWeb (Matt)
  • “The Adventure” (Matt, Tex, and Celiose) (winner)

2001 Figgies (If some is good, more is better!)

Host: Jon and Aurora

• Best Male
  • Rhodes Palmerston (Celiose)
  • Antonio Desrodio (Tex)
  • Halder Skalice (Celiose)
  • Abdiel Zion (Mike) (winner)
  • Halder Skalice (Celiose)
  • Whisk Ruger (Tex)
• Best Female
  • Rudra Tairen (Dustin)
  • Talina Svensgaard (Celiose)
  • Gaugal Reticent (Jerry)
  • Elayne Crant’za (Dustin) (winner)
  • Sannio (Mike)
• Best Post
  • Quiet Mining Colony (Celiose) (winner)
  • A Helicopter Waited (Adam)
  • Shana in the River Tyme (Dustin)
  • Typhon: Seraphim Orisons (Mike)
  • Graduation (Tex)
• Best Plot Arc
  • The Typhon Saga (Mike, Tex, and Celiose)
  • Aryth Saga (Dustin)
  • Rudra’s Arc (Dustin)
  • Carrion Conflict (Tex and Celiose)
  • Leviathan War (almost everyone) (winner)
  • Celiose’s Aryth Tour (Dustin)
• Best Plot Twist
  • Fremen is the Son of Kremer (Tex)
  • The Ticonderan Old Guard is ALL KILLED (Adam)
  • Sannio (Mike)
  • Hannibal’s Death (Tex) (winner)
• Coolest Toy
  • Mana Sword
  • Zone Eaters
  • Sathanas
  • The Leash
  • Defiler magic
  • Seraphim (winner)
• Best Plot Concept
  • The Lydael (Spoon and Dustin)
  • Anox Vi (Jerry) (winner)
  • New Wraith (Tex)
  • Wastrels (Jerry)
• Best Villain
  • Kremer (Tex)
  • Rajaat (Matt) (winner)
  • Eastern Empire (Dustin)
  • Emperor Vonckrick (Dustin)
  • Eric (Mike)
• Best Setting
  • West (Tex)
  • Manta Cave (Matt)
  • Occupied Zone (Celiose)
  • Aryth (Dustin)
  • Vidonia
  • The Vale (spoon) (winner)
• Best Speech
  • Rhodes Palmerston in “Déjà vu” (Celiose)
  • TO Halberg in “The Bully Man” (Tex)
  • Knossos in “Damn the Mind (Tex) (winner)
• Best Leader
  • Arctic Kohl (Jerry)
  • Rhodes Palmerston (Celiose)
  • TO Halberg (Tex) (winner)
• Best Ass-Kicking Post
  • Little Fish (Matt) (winner)
  • Shaken (Jerry)
  • A Free West (Tex)
  • Hannibal Kicks the Shit out of Ceriz (Tex)
• Best New Character
  • Fara Somers (Celiose) (winner)
  • Loren (Dustin)
  • Balentine Omnibus (Jerry)
  • Van Norris (Tex)
• Best Line
  • “If you can’t dazzle them with brilliance, dazzle them with zevinshit.” (Jerry)
  • “That was all it took, and the rest of the toughts rushed him. Keaten held out one hand, as if there was a can in it. ‘Can of whoop-ass’, he told the running men. He placed that hand directly in front of him, and pantomimed an opening motion, complete with sound effects. “Opened can of whoop-ass,” he said. “Any questions?” (Jerry)
  • “I hope you’re happy, Travin and Hannibal. You got your fucking war.” (Celiose) (Winner)
• Best Meta Contribution
  • Sliver (Dustin) (winner)
  • Kupop on the Web (Mike and Dustin)
  • Soundtracks (Mike, Dustin, and Celiose)
  • Dustin’s stuff (Dustin)
  • Art (Mike and Dustin)
• Best Humor
  • The City of Moogles (Dustin) (Winner)
  • The Immortal Man (Matt)
  • IM of the Week (Mike)
• Best Supporting Character
  • Balentine Omnibus (Jerry) (winner)
  • Robo (Matt)
  • Arctic Kohl (Jerry) (winner)
  • Kara Tuinne (Tex) ((winner)
  • Rehn Menhir (Jerry)

2002 (Neo figgies)

Host: X Sonic

• Best Villain
  • Aubriv Hamer (Tex)
  • Damien Walker Gavalian (Celiose)
  • William Itica (M3May)
  • Piety (Jerry) (winner)
  • Howler Ronelace (Tex)
  • Hector Midge (Celiose)
• Best Support
  • Danzau (tex)
  • Clio Darnet (Jackie) (winner)
  • Christian Cole (Mike)
  • Jennifer Combs (Celiose)
  • Lester (Jerry)
  • Morgan (Jackie)
• Best Speech
  • Salomo’s final speech
  • ‘Blind and Demented’, Harmer (winner)
  • Varius Rufus in Echo
• Coolest Toy
  • Dracoforms
  • Avarael Cole
  • Infraterra (winner)
  • Easy Eight
  • Land Battleships
• Best Plot Twist
  • Piety’s Child (Jerry)
  • Rift is Seria’s Father (Jerry)
  • Avarael Choosing Duty (Celiose) (winner)
• Best Plot Arc
  • The Guardian Civil War (M3May)
  • Radio Free Ticondera (Adam)
  • The Price of War (Celiose)
  • The Second Great War (winner)
  • The Three Hellhounds (Tex)
• Best One Shot Character
  • Coder von Wankel (Jerry)
  • Andy Norvsky (Tex) (winner)
  • Rolf Petresun (Celiose)
  • Mrs. Fields (Tex)
  • Mag Stone (Jackie)
• Best Mega
  • Fever Dream (Dustin)
  • Mayday (Tex) (winner)
  • These Broken Wings (Jerry)
  • Seraphim Solid (Mike)
• Best Male Character
  • Petior Pendours (M3May)
  • Darwin Anaheim (Tex) (winner)
  • Theodore Payvern (Tex)
  • Hector Midge (Celiose)
  • Salomo von Konigs (Celiose) (winner)
• Best Line
  • “SUPERZILLA SMASH!” (Danzau, Tex, winner)
  • “Roll the stone away.” (Ryn, Jerry)
  • “Holy shit, she’s nekkid!” (Random Marine, NATO)
  • “Because of fuck you.” (Jerry)
  • “I am not his whore, sir. And I am certainly not his secretary.” (Clio Darnet, Jackie)
• Best Leader
  • Falco (NATO)
  • Ryn Cose (Jerry) (winner)
  • Morgan Redgrave (Jackie)
  • Ted Payvern (Tex)
  • Brothers Carillo (Tex)
• Best Winner
  • City of Moogles (Dustin)
  • Illusion Zone (multiple, winner)
  • Warikyans (NATO)
• Best Fight
  • Ezekiel vs. Jhonas (M3May, winner)
  • Howler vs. Clearwater (Jerry)
  • Scions vs. The Horseman (Jerry)
  • Avarael vs. Lofwyr (Celiose)
  • Huxley vs. Daumme (Tex)
  • Danzau vs. Ted vs. Piety vs. Jericho (Tex)
• Best Female
  • Ryn Cose (Jerry)
  • Kedei Pendouris (M3May)
  • Melle (Mike)
  • Gadget Payvern (Tex) (winner)
  • Sister Mary (NATO)
  • Clio Darnet (Jackie)
• Best Doesn’t Fit Anywhere Else
  • Sliver, Dustin (winner)
  • Wanton Destruction
  • Tex’s romance
  • Illusion Zone
• Best Ass-Kicking Post
  • Knight Takes Knight (M3May)
  • Darkness Light (Tex) (winner)
  • Valley Forge (Jerry)
  • Rivers Run (Jerry, Tex, and Jackie)
  • Epic Duel (Celiose)
• Best Post
  • Fall of the Tasnica Republic (Celiose) (winner)
  • The Wounded (Celiose)
  • Authority (M3May)
  • Kaleidoscope (Jackie)

2003

Hosts: The Dark Gods

• Best Male
  • Damien Gavalian (Celiose) (winner)
  • Abdiel Zion (Mike)
  • Derik (Matt)
  • Manta (Matt)
• Best Female
  • Rudra Tairen (Dustin) (winner)
  • Sheila Sporr (Celiose)
  • Colleen Henderson (Tex)
  • Isobel (Jerry)
• Best Support
  • General Fabulus (Nato)
  • Scud (Matt)
  • Khalid Morris (Matt)
  • Jendon Fel (Celiose)
  • Albert (Matt)
  • Cloak and Hunter (Dustin)
• Best Post
  • The Robotic Man (Matt)
  • Rise of the Wraith (Tex)
  • The Man Who Would Be King (Celiose) (winner)
  • Breaking Point (Mike)
• Best Ass-Kicking Post
  • Sugar and Spice (Jerry)
  • 3-Way Rumble (Nato, M3, and Tex) (winner)
  • Always a Bigger Fish (Matt) (winner)
  • Quizhan vs. Sporr (M3May and Celiose)
  • Colly vs. Sporr (Tex and Celiose)
• Best ON Entry
  • Traditional Military Units (Tex)
  • Rainericism (Celiose)
  • Tasnica Republic NP (Celiose) (winner)
  • Tahranist Church (NATO)
• Best Humor
  • Snoutwit (Matt)
  • My 100th Post (Matt) (winner)
  • Joey, the Poor Eblanese Orphan pt 7 (Mike)
• Best New Character
  • RT-877 (Tex)
  • Sheila Sporr (Celiose)
  • Nimue Pendragon (Jerry)
  • Colly Henderson (Tex)
  • Quizhan Ocrosse (M3May)
  • Mr. Bones (Jay) (winner)
• Coolest Toy
  • Soltaras (M3May)
  • Ixion (Matt)
  • Wyvenform (Adam)
  • Concentric Effects Accelerator (Jerry)
  • Manta’s Little Fish Blade (Matt) (winner)
• Best Plot Arc
  • The War in Medina (Nick) (winner)
  • Aryth’s last arc (Dustin) (winner)
  • Tasnican election (Celiose)
  • One Foot in the Grave (Adam)
• Best Plot Twist
  • Celiose loses (Tex)
  • Sutton’s Death (Jerry)
  • Sporr wins the Robotics Tournament (M3May and Celiose)
  • GA Budget Cuts (Celiose) (winner)

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