That's my full name, Guadalupe Maria Fuentes. It's was mostly stupid stuff so I ignored them."It got progressively worse as the year wore on. It went ...rom stupid nicknames to threats in early spring. Dequan – that's the Jacks' leader, Dequan Thomas – he told me several times that he was going to take my virginity from me. It finally escalated last week on the school bus home."You have to understand how it is on the bus. It goes to the high school first, so the older kids sit in the back of the. You start to panic, thinking the game crashed or the power had gone out, but a heartbeat later a character creation interface appears around you and another prompt appears.You have been Chosen. Within this room you may decide upon your avatar in the Realms. Know this: The choices you make here will have far-reaching implications. Do not choose idly, for once you leave this room, you will never be able to return.Well, that was a bit overly dramatic for just a character creation screen, but who. The piano in the one he finally secured was mediocre. It sounded somewhat muffled no matter how he tried to coax any tone out of it.Usually he could have dealt with the limitations of the instrument, and made progress on some technical passages or finger work. But unfortunately his mind was continuously drifting off. The events of the previous night were replaying in his mind like a looped videotape.He stood to stretch, and tried to clear his head. Obviously that was no friendly goodnight kiss. The terms of the bet have remained the same for many years, so most ofyou know the fate that is to befall tonight?s losers. Ladies and Gentlemen,welcome onto the stage the losers of Madison!!? Another cheer, asthe football team from Madison marched dejectedly onto the stage, led byScott, ready to face the outcome of the bet. The camera panned along theline of players, broadcasting their faces onto the big screen. Every single oneof them looked nervous for the humiliation that they were about.