The ranged weapon aficionado recently appealed a ruling regarding use of her furry familiar in the ring.

Apex Legendsrevealedits newest characterearlier this week, and she’s already causing trouble.

Nonsense rules can’t keep me from fighting alongside my friend.

Echo saved Vantage’s life by alerting her mother to her location after she received an injury.

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Vantage zeroes in on this fact in her appeal, mentioning Bloodhound in the first paragraph.

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Echo will be assisting me while I hunt down and dominate my opponents.

Plus, Echo wears a little backpack so that kind of makes him part machine too.

The last point may not be entirely valid.

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(The cat inStrayhas a backpack, but that doesn’t make him robotic.)

Bloodhounds flying pet is mean and bullies other legends like Pathfinder.

Echo was confused, as we all were, by the contestants bushy eyebrows!

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They looked like grubs.

And he likes to eat grubs.

(Can you blame him?

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If you want me in the Games, Echo comes with me.

I await your response.

The appeal reveals quite a bit of interesting information about Vantage, the Outlands, and the Games themselves.

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Then again, maybe murderbots get special treatment.

In her episode of Stories from the Outlands, Vantage’s mother, Xenia, calls her Mara.

Appropriately, the name Xiomara means “battle-ready” in Spanish.

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But the appeal’s mention of a bushy-eyebrowed competitor is intriguing.

Who is this person?

Could they play a part in Apex’s plot down the road?

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Why are their eyebrows so bushy?

Find out when Apex Legends Season 14: Hunted launches on August 9.

Apex Legends is free to play on console and PC.

A mobile version of the game,Apex Legends Mobile, is available for download onAndroidandiOSdevices.

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