cbteam , featuring REAL and prb, had some high expectations on their shoulders for The Gathering thanks to their victory over FX online and the event being on home soil. In fact they've decided not to attend The Gathering and their replacement is Aftermath , who feature some famous names of their own. They will be competing in Group C.

Aftermath:
Øyvind 'KF3' Magnestad
Jonas 'Luke' Bro
Gunnar 'zEn' Eng
'Warfie'
'knicks'

KF3, previously known as KunFigur3 and most famous for some impressive POV demos, was very briefly a member of NiP along with bullen before the team decided to go in a different direction. He was also a brief member of MYM.no, attending WCG 2007 with them in Seattle. Luke was a member of eoLithic for their victory at CPL Oslo and then later a brief member of 9.esu for Clikarena which he helped them to win. Later on in his career he joined up with Clan-IT. Lastly zEn was a member of osLo Lions up until fairly recently.

Source: HLTV.org
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