"Everybody jokes about it, everybody memes about it," Chheng noted, highlighting how the theft has become a comedic topic within the Gen Con community, existing as an ongoing running gag."
"Once they'd committed to it, they brought in Chheng's longtime friend Austin Jongeling as part of the plan to execute their humorous cosplay," Szabo shared, revealing how they expanded their group to enhance the funny portrayal of the thieves.
"I don't really match the description of the perpetrator as much. People were going to get it more if we got Austin to do it with Chris," Szabo explained, showcasing the thought they put into the authenticity of their cosplay.
"There was a little bit of a kerfuffle with it ... We bought some iron-on printer paper so we could print the logo on and iron it on," Szabo recounted, presenting the unexpected challenges they faced while bringing their cosplay vision to life.
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