Here's the story of Gen Con in pictures, here in our first set from Friday.  To view the pictures from the beginning, go back to Part 1.

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Proposal made, and accepted, in a hallway at Gen Con, to applause.













Bushiroad gaming on Friday morning.








Upper Deck was promoting its Alien Legendary launch at the show with this large creature at its booth.












This eclectic band of cosplay adventurers took time out from their quest to take a group pose.








This large figure was at the Wyrd Miniatures booth.













Malifaux terrain, also at the Wyrd booth.









Smirk and Dagger Games was promoting its new release, Student Bodies.









Professional cosplayer Toni Darling at the Japanime Games booth, as a Krosmaster character.












A trio of cosplayers.














Battle Zones sci-fi terrain at the Mantic booth.









Another large 40K figure, the booth decoration du jour, at the Games Workshop booth.












Last year he was promoting Glamazons vs. the Curse of the Chainmail Bikini (see "Gen Con 2013 Photos, Part 2"), this year, he’s Rainbow Brite.  We think the Rainbow Brite look might be more becoming.










From the Kill la Kill anime, soon to be a Weiss Schwarz expansion (see "'Weiss Schwarz: Kill la Kill'").












A D&D cosplay couple taking time to pose.













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