Chapter Four: The Underrated Bracket

They shoved lanes from minute one, forced a decisive Smoke Gank by minute twenty, and treated Roshan as a deadline rather than an objective. Harbor Wolves took the first impact hard. Power Rune control got cut off, the side-lane Wards kept getting dewarded, and even Nick said in comms, “These guys are insane.” “Insane teams are the easiest to punish if you drag them into details,” Marcus replied. Caleb was on Ember Spirit. Not his safest hero, but one he and Marcus had built as a second-layer answer. The draft had been shaped to tempt him into a more obvious, easier-to-target mid. Harbor Wolves didn’t bite. They disguised their true timing behind fake lane pressure and patient support movement.