The day after the group performances, all the trainees are gathered in the audition room where the seats have been re organized for the upcoming elimination.

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2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6
7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11
12 - 13 - 14 - 15 - 16 - 17

All the girls file into a group as the cameras begin rolling.

Park Jimin (National Rep): Hello national producers! How are you doing? Are you ready to see the results of your voting? Let's see who comes in at rank fifteen.... *He pulls a card out of his pocket*  Originally in the top ten, but now at rank fifteen... our maknae rapper...

[INTERVIEW]

Kim Sora (JYP // B): I knew it wasn't me... I'm not a maknae or a rapper, but i was still shaking when he was announcing the ranking.

[END INTERVIEW]

15. Kim Herin ( -7 ) ; 80,510 Votes

Kim Herin (BigHit // 15): Uhm. Wow. Thank you for this next opportunity to stand on stage again with my fellow trainees. I haven't proven myself that well to everyone yet but during the next evaluation i'll make sure I will show my best and survive. Thank you to all my fans who support me and please keep on supporting me until the end. Thank you. Love you guys!

She goes to take the number fifteen seat, flashing a thumbs up and shooting hearts at the camera. The drop in ranking doesn't seem to phase her.

Park Jimin (National Rep): For rank fourteen... a vocalist who performed As If It's Your Last in the last evaluation....

[INTERVIEW]

Yang Li Mei (Yuehua // ??): It's got to be me right...? Fourteen isn't bad... fourteen is survival... please let this be me...

[END INTERVIEW]

14. Charlotte Ashbourne ( -14 ) ; 87,050 Votes

Charlotte Ashbourne (SM // 14): I am really thankful that I made it! I promise to work hard for the next missions for you guys, because you didn't stop in supporting me... To all my co-trainees that is still with me until now, let us do everything to be successful! Together as one...That will be all thank you!

She makes her way to the fourteenth seat and offers Herin an excited high five.

Park Jimin (National Rep): Number thirteen was formerly in the debut line up... known for her stunning visual and bright personality....

[INTERVIEW]

Choi Seohyun (Individual // A): I have no idea who it could be... Hyunjin maybe? I should really pay more attention...

[END INTERVIEW]

13. Kang Hyunjin ( -9 ) ; 93,530 Votes

Kang Hyunjin (SM // 9): Wow... Uhm Thank you for this next opportunity to show my skills off to all of my fans To my fans who have supported me during these times, thank you for all of your support. I will make sure to show better sides of me in the future. Through this new chance, I won't mess it up and I will keep on trying throughout this experience. I got another chance to stand on stage with my fellow amazing trainees and I will make sure I will do my best to return this amazing gift of helping me survive. Thank you guys. I love you!

She makes her way to seat thirteen proudly, hugging Charlotte.

Park Jimin (National Rep): Number twelve... a vocalist from team Bingle Bangle....

[INTERVIEW]

Hwang Hayun (Individual // ???): Well that leaves everyone in my team but me...

[END INTERVIEW]

12. Shin Eunjin ( +8 ) ; 99,020 Votes

Shin Eunjin (Individual // 12): Everybody who loves Eunjin put your hands up! Only me? Yeah, I love myself... But seriously, those who love and support me until now... I love you too! Let's support each other and give love to each other okay? Fighting guys!

She makes her way to seat twelve and makes a heart for the camera.

Kang Hyunjin (SM // 13): Let's go team Bingle Bangle *she gives Eunjin a hug* Wooo! Fighting!

Park Jimin (National Rep): Let's reveal trainee number eleven... a fierce rapper who proved herself to her team in the last evaluation!

[INTERVIEW]

Jung Yena (JYP // ???): Whoop! YES! You go girl... our rapping queen even though we weren't on the same team... hehe that rhymed.

[END INTERVIEW]

11. Hwang Hayun ( +7 ) ; 116,060 Votes

Hwang Hayun (Individual // 11): Woah... are you sure that's right.... yes? YES! Oh my goodness thank you so much for your support everyone! Fighting!

She becomes the first trainee to climb to the second level, highfiving each of the trainees as she sits in seat 11.

Park Jimin (National Rep): In tenth place... another visual trainee from Team As If It's Your Last...

[INTERVIEW]

Charlotte Ashbourne (SM // 14): Ah! Yes go Li Mei! Our visual queen, you deserve this!

[END INTERVIEW]

10. Yang Li Mei ( +6 ) ; 118,590 Votes

Yang Li Mei (Yuehua // 10): *almost in tears* I can't believe... I just... woah... Thank you so much to everyone who supported me... who put up with me... ahhhhh... Okay! I'm just going to take my seat now. Thank you so much!!

Li Mei excitedly makes her way to the tenth place seat, giddily sitting in it before waiting to see who would be sitting beside her.

Park Jimin (National Rep): We're approaching the debut line up... at number nine a member of team I Love You....

[INTERVIEW]

Zhang Weilan (PLEDIS // ???): Who writes these hints?? Because they are sooooo vague. It's probably me though.... I just have a feeling.

[END INTERVIEW]

9. Lee Suran ( +6 ) ; 135,040 Votes

Lee Suran (CUBE // 9): I am so grateful that I wasn't eliminated and all I can say is this, I will continue trying harder and harder to prove myself I can debut in this survival show. I know the other trainees are much more good looking and talented but please don't look down on me. I'll show you that I will debut and be a legendary fire spitting rapper,I'll promise you that.

Suran happily runs up to seat number nine waving hello to Li Mei.

Lee Suran (CUBE // 9): Hi, I don't think we've met before... I'm Lee Suran, nice to meet you.

Yang Li Mei (Yuehua // 10): Nice to meet you too... I'm Li Mei *she smiles shyly* You're a really good rapper.

Lee Suran (CUBE // 9): Thanks! I think you're really pretty.... and a good singer too.

Park Jimin (National Rep): Number eight is another visual vocalist who was originally in the debut line up....

[INTERVIEW]

Lee Chaerin (BigHit // ???): Come on Jimin sunbae please give us more clues!!! That could literally be anyone. Sora?? Sunhi?? Me???

[END INTERVIEW]

8. Kim Sora ( -2 ) ; 138,040 Votes

Kim Sora (JYP // 8): This journey hasn't been the easiest...But knowing that I didn't get eliminated pushes me further to try harder. This is my second chance, and I don't want to mess it up again. If I do fail this...Will I get another chance...? I hope you all continue support me until the end, even if I don't win. Thank you!

She goes up the first set of stairs and sits beside Suran. The pair share a smile as they wait for the next position to be announced.

Park Jimin (National Rep): For number seven... A very high ranking trainee in the first evaluation, a dancer...

[INTERVIEW]

Jung Yena (JYP // ???): Um... Choonchee maybe? I don't know... I'm really bad at guessing...

[END INTERVIEW]

7. Park Athena ( -6 ) ; 157,140 Votes

Park Athena (PLEDIS // 7): Thank you for your support! I promise I won't let you down! Fighting!

Athena crosses to the number seven seat, giving high fives to her group mates from the last mission as she passes.

[INTERVIEW]

Misae Nakamura (JYP // ???): Honestly I was a little surprised that Athena was rank 7... that's one spot away from debut! I was also getting a little worried because there's only 8 more trainees that will survive and 6 of those are for the most popular trainees....

[END INTERVIEW]

Park Jimin (National Rep): It's time to reveal... the first trainee in the current debut line up. At rank six... jumping up from a spot in the bottom ten... a center from the last evaluation...

6. Zhang Weilan ( +8 ) ; 159,605 Votes

Zhang Weilan (PLEDIS // 6): Woah... what can I even say? Thank you so much for voting for me and believing in me! Now just keep doing it please! *she makes a heart*

Weilan is the first to climb up to the debut level, sitting proudly in seat number six.

Park Jimin (National Rep): Let's find about our fifth ranked trainee... Another rapper and strong leader from a big three company...

[INTERVIEW]

Bae Chowon (Individual // ???): It's Yulhee right? I've been watching the episodes secretly when we're supposed to call home. My family is asleep at the time we're allowed to call... you know, time differences and what not, and I know we're not supposed to... but it's really helpful!

[END INTERVIEW]

5. Roh Yulhee ( +5 ) 166,020 Votes

Roh Yulhee (SM // 5): All I can say right now is thank you. Thank you so much for saving me and giving me another chance to perform and to show you all of the skills that I have to show. I'm at loss for words. Thank you so much.

She walks up to seat number five, blowing a kiss to the camera pointing at the row.

Park Jimin (National Rep): At rank four, this trainee might be a bit surprising to some... but she has maintained a top spot from the beginning as a vocalist...

[INTERVIEW]

Lee Somin (Individual // ???): What do I get if I guess right? *a staff member says something indistinctly* Bragging rights? I'd rather have ice cream or something... But I'll play... my guess is Misae?

[END INTERVIEW]

4. Park Sunhi ( +1 ) ; 168,010 Votes

Park Sunhi (PLEDIS // 4): Honestly, I didn't think I'd make it onto the next round. I did poorly during the last evaluation and I was sure that I was going to be eliminated. But, thanks to the national producers, I'm given another chance to redeem myself and continue to strive of my dream of debuting. I'll continue to work hard and persevere throughout my stay here. Thank you so much again!!

Sunhi walks up two flights of stairs to get to the number four position. Weilan whispers a congratulations to her as Jimin moves on to the next thing on his card.

Park Jimin (National Rep): Let's take a break before announcing the rest of the ranks to announce the finalists for visual center! Let's start with the two finalists... Each with four votes:

Lee Chaerin (Rank ???)

"Epanoui's Diamond"

(earning a benefit of 30,000)

Kang Hyunjin (Rank 13)

"Adorable Flower"

(earning a benefit of 30,000)

and the overall visual center of Epanoui...

Kim Sora (Rank 8)

"Bunny Princess"

(earning a benefit of 50,000)

Park Jimin (National Rep): Congratulations! Now... shall we continue with the rankings?

to be continued...

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