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THE PAWN
Ned has kidnapped Trudy and Amber to use them as ransom for the Guardian. Ebony stumbles across Ned placing a ransom note on the grills of the mall, Ebony takes the note and changes it. Ned is shocked when the note he didn't write is read out by Bray. Someone's up to something... After following him to where the hostages Amber and Trudy are, Ebony confronts Ned. Ebony knows where Trudy and Amber (the prisoners) are, and Ned is the kidnapper. She teams up with Ned. Ned is given everything he wants, in return he has to help Ebony by keeping Amber and Trudy well fed and looked after. He soon becomes her pawn, being pushed into doing what she says with the promise he'll get farm equipment for Alice... To get the farm equipment Ebony will, after the following events, ask Ned to hand the Guardian over to Moz... |
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THE BUGS
Bray runs away from his problems at the mall. He goes for a drink to forget about Amber being held hostage. Bray is kicked out of the bar as he gets too drunk... Moz and her Mozzies run into Bray while he is outside. Moz and her crew beat up Bray, they leave him for dead on the outskirts of the city. The Mall Rats realise Bray is missing, they organise a search party. Ebony puts two and two together, she knows Moz has attacked Bray. She goes to see Moz. Ebony makes a deal with Moz. This deal with Moz unfolds over time... |
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THE SHERIFF
During Brays disappearance, Ebony appoints Lex as the city Sheriff.
Someone has to keep law and order outside.
Everyone is surprised she didn't suggest that she does the job...
For some reason, all of Moz's girls decide to offer themselves to Lex as deputies...
Moz appears unhappy about it... Or is it just an act?
THE AMULET
Ebony tells Ellie to restart the Amulet, 'To help bring the Mall Rats back on top'.
The Amulet becomes a useful tool to Ebony for promoting herself.
Ellie maintains the Amulet as truthful as possible.
She won't use it to manipulate the truth.
Ebony knows this, she also knows the only way to appear good in public is to make herself a heroine...
Appearing the heroine is essential for winning the votes in the election for city leader.
Bray meanwhile returns to the Mall and is surprised to see Ebony controlling things...
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MONEY MAKING
Ellie comes to Ebony asking to give something to occupy Luke... Ebony knows Luke was the head of operations for the Chosen. Luke knows how to control people and organise tasks. Ebony tells Luke of her plans to reinvent money. Luke is excited. He is appointed by Ebony as the money maker and soon the treasurer... Luke is incharge of looking after the money much to the dismay of the Mall Rats. Distribution of the money will be fair and controlled... So Ebony says... But, Ebony has other uses for the money... A new tool to buy allies. |
BUZZED OFF!
After reading The Amulet, Moz is upset, saying the Mall Rats are trying to control the city.
Moz believes the Rats will become rich as they're controlling the money and everyone else will be poor.
She goes to the Mall to give the Rats a piece of her mind.
Ebony calms her down and agrees with Moz, there can only be one controller of the city..
In what appears to be the heat of the moment, Ebony makes the suggestion the city votes for a leader.
Moz agrees with Ebony's suggestion...
Did Ebony organise Moz's visit so that she could suggest the election?
Each Tribe can have one candidate in the election.
Ebony puts Bray up as the candidate for the Mall Rats.
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DELIVERANCE
Ebony saw the Guardian as he made a lunge for Andy. Ebony has proof that the Guardian is faking his insanity. She keeps it her secret. Ebony reveals to Guardian that something big is about to happen... The time arrives for Ned to deliver the Guardian to Moz. Wouldn't Ned be surprised when he finds out the Big. G is not so helpless... Before the exchange for farm goods, Ebony hands over a crowbar to the Guardian. Ned goes to release the Guardian from his cage to take him to Moz. On his way to drop Guardian off to Moz, Ned stops for a drink. The Guardian ceases this opportunity, he knocks Ned out with the crowbar. Meanwhile the Mall Rats argue in the Mall about the Guardians disappearance. |
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POLITICS
All over the city, Bray is blamed for the escape of the Guardian. The Mall Rats fear that nobody will vote for him in the election for a city leader now. Luke, convinced Ebony is trustworthy, suggests that she takes Brays place. Ebony is 'forced' into taking his place, much to the dismay of Lex who wanted to do it. Lex is convinced that Ebony is plotting the whole thing, how right he is! Bray talks alone to Ebony, Ebony decided to stand in for the election. For Bray. Bray is glad to see Ebony has changed for the better... How wrong he is. |
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THE BODY
Ned regains consciousness, he tells Big G where the hostages are.
Big G kills Ned. Some Mozzies stumble across the body and deliver him to the Mall.
The arrival of the body causes uprise in the Mall.
Seeing the body, Ebony does her best to look shocked. Alice is distraught.
Ebony quickly leaves the Mall, Moz arriving with the body is Ebonys cue to leave...
As Alice comes to terms with Neds death, the Guardian heads off to where Amber and Trudy are hidden.
He attacks Trudy and is about to attack Amber when suddenly Ebony appears and intervenes.
The Guardian, attacks Ebony, as he runs away.
HEROES AND VILLAINS
Ebony knew the Guardian was going to be where Amber and Trudy were hidden.
She returns Amber and Trudy back to the mall.
Ebony tells everyone she was informed of where they were by her scouts, who heard a rumour.
Ned is revealed as the kidnapper. Ebony pieces together a story leading to the death of Ned...
Well everyone adores Ebony now she rescued Trudy and Amber.
Bray fills Amber in on whats happening... Amber is not convinced Ebony is to be trusted...
Ellie makes the latest copy of The Amulet. Ebony's heroics are headlined...
Ebony's web is slowly spreading out, soon the city will be hers...
THE ELECTION
The day has arrived, it's voting time!
Moz receives 1,420 votes but with 2,101, Ebony wins the election.
Ebony is crowned as city leader. The celebrations begin.
Moz appears unhappy about Ebony winning... doesn't she?
With Ebony winning, Amber believes it is the beginning of the end.
Ebony moves out from the mall back into her old digs. She's back at the Horton Bailey Hotel.
| KILLING THE PROPHET
First priority is getting the Sheriff and his crew to get the Guardian. Dead. Ebony's not the only one in the hotel. Moz is there to. Ebony and Moz talk about their alliance. That's right, every event since Moz beat up Bray had been planned. Everything. Taisan meanwhile has news that the Guardian tracked her down. Taisan has arranged to meet him again... The Mall Rats plan to capture the Guardian. Ebony is weary... If the Mall Rats catch the Guardian, he may tell them her secrets. |
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DUFFY... THE GUARDIAN SLAYER?
Ebony needs the Guardian dead. Moz is called. Ebony asks Moz to do the deed, for double the money.
More money has been taken from Luke by Ebony, Luke feels used by Ebony.
It finally hits Luke, Ebony has only hired him to be her lieutenant, and she confirms this.
Ebony is just using Luke like the Guardian used him. Luke decides to leave the city...
Moz decides she won't kill the Big G but she knows a guy who would. His name is Duff.
Ebony hires Duff to kill the Guardian... Duff is put in the ambush squad.
So; Lex, Pride, Bray, Duff and others set out to capture the Guardian.
Duff is about to kill the Guardian, but Bray intervenes.
The Guardian is alive and is taken back to the mall. The tension is mounting.
Ebony is worried. She knows the Guardian will soon reveal her web of lies...
| TRIAL AND ERROR
Ebony goes to the Guardians cell and is about to kill him when Bray and Amber appear. Guardian reveals to Bray and Amber they are living in a pack of lies. He tells them that Ebony arranged his escape as well as the rescue... Amber is happy. She has proof Ebony has cheated her way to the top, Bray is unsure. Bray and Amber along with Taisan and Trudy, decide it's time to put Ebony on trial. There will be an investigation into Ebony and her actions. |
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A HELPING HAND
Ellie upset with Luke's departure needs comforting. Ebony offers a shoulder to cry on.
Ebony tells Ellie to get away from the city and go to the farm.
As fast as a click of a finger, Ebony has a new plan.
Ebony tells Ellie to tell Alice that it was the Guardian who killed Ned...
Ebony knows Alice will be seeking vengeance. Alice is Ebony's final hope in killing the Guardian.
News reaches a desperate Alice, Alice leaves her farm seeking her revenge...
Luke, about to leave the mall, sees an angry Alice heading towards the mall.
He follows her... He knows that look on Alice's face means more than trouble...
ALL... OR NOTHING
The odds don't look too good. Ebony can lose everything in this investigation.
She goes ahead, she'll take part in the investigation, as she has to stay on top.
Moz is worried, her alliance with Ebony may come out in the trial...
Ebony assures Moz she won't reveal to anyone about their alliance.
Ebony likes the odds though, she's a gambling woman...
The investigation has two outcomes, Ebony can lose all or nothing.
DEAD?!?!
Alice opens the Guardians cage. She enters it and strangles the Guardian.
Luke intervenes, killing the Guardian will only make him a martyr.
Alice releases the Guardian from her grip, she then collapses in tears.
As Luke comforts Alice, the Guardian grabs him.
The Guardian flees the city with his lieutenant... They are both free.
Alice however tells everyone she killed the Guardian.
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THE BOOT
There is a party outside The Mall as news quickly spreads the Guardian is dead. Ebony tells everyone Alice killed him. Alice is the heroine. Bray is suspicious, how does Ebony know Alice killed the Guardian? Ebony was at the hotel all this time... Bray confronts her, it's finally clear, everything from the beginning was planned. Ebony is chuffed, there's no evidence to prove she planned it! Amber is angry, Ebony sees that Bray and Amber will cause her downfall. Ebony decides to go for the ultimate revenge on Amber and Bray, she banishes them from the city. She warns the Mall Rats that anyone who helps them will be punished, with death. Bray and Amber leave alone... |
ALONE
Ebony has done it, she's the ruler of the city.
Everything has been planned and orchestrated successfully.
She has broken down the Mall Rats removing their leaders.
Bray and Amber, her only threats are no more...
She has won. Once more, she's the queen of the city.
Zoot's not here to share it, it's all hers. Everything.
But for how long?
| Written By Shabbs. pictures are from, and edited from, those belonging to (and released by) Cloud 9 (The Tribe) Ltd. |
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