A group of friends, led by Apex, plan to prank their teammate 'HiSky' by telling him he's been kicked out of their online gaming group 'Phase'. They use the excuse that Phase has a new rule requiring all members to be at least 16 years old, but HiSky is only 12. During the prank, HiSky becomes visibly upset, and the group struggles to maintain the charade. Eventually, they reveal that it was all a joke, and HiSky is relieved but also angry at being pranked.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. Hi Sky is the leader of Phase.
2. Apex is the big boss man who can kick people out of Phase.
3. Hi Sky is 12 or 13 years old.
4. Hi Sky was recruited by Apex.
5. Apex's job is to decide who is in Phase and who isn't, and who has to leave.
6. Phase has to get rid of team members who are not 16 years old.
7. Hi Sky is being kicked out of Phase because of his age.
8. The conversation is being held in-person to discuss why Hi Sky is being kicked out.
9. The decision to kick Hi Sky out was made by Apex and other team members.
10. Hi Sky is being given a gift, a Ghoul Trooper, before being told he's being kicked out.
11. The team members are having a hard time telling Hi Sky he's being kicked out.
12. The conversation is being recorded as a video.
13. The team members are trying to make Hi Sky feel better about being kicked out.
14. Hi Sky is initially not told that the kick-out is a prank.
15. The team members eventually reveal to Hi Sky that the kick-out was a prank.