DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 12/15/2025    Duedate: 12/27/2025

TOBIR ARENA

DM 14    TURN 1049

This Week's Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

SILENT MAJORITY
THIS MODERN WORLD (576)
(14-5821) [17-9-0,100]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

SILENT MAJORITY                AVARICE
THIS MODERN WORLD (576)        WEST SAC A'S (581)
(14-5821) [17-9-0,100]         (14-5866) [3-3-0,43]

Popularity Leader              This Week's Favorite

SNORRY                         ROCK OF AGES
THE DOGHOUSE (188)             SAXON (578)
(14-5757) [15-29-0,74]         (14-5860) [9-5-0,67]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

THIS MODERN WORLD (576)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. THIS MODERN WORLD (576)       65 
2. PHILANTHROGENTS (583)         26    THIS MODERN WORLD (576)
3. SAGE SOLDIERS (350)           21    Unchartered Team
4. TEMERE NOMEN 1 (570)          9  
5. WEST SAC A'S (581)            8     WEST SAC A'S (581)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1- 1*ROCK COVEY (580)           1   0  0 100.   1/ 1 THIS MODERN WORLD (576)  13  2 1
 2- 2 ANYTHING GOES (571)      103  37  1 73.6   2/ 2 SAXON (578)               7  8 1
 3- 3 BAKER TEAM (543)          40  15  0 72.7   3/ 3 SAGE SOLDIERS (350)       5  7 0
 4/ 4 THIS MODERN WORLD (576)   52  32  3 61.9   4/ 4 THE DOGHOUSE (188)        3  3 0
 5/ 5 SAXON (578)               56  60  4 48.3   5/ 6 PHOENIX GUARD (579)       3  5 0
 6/ 6 THE DOGHOUSE (188)       1238 1559 26 44.3   6- 7*ROCK COVEY (580)          1  0 0
 7/ 7 SAGE SOLDIERS (350)       61  78  3 43.9   7/ 9*WEST SAC A'S (581)        1  2 0
 8/ 8 PHOENIX GUARD (579)       15  27  0 35.7   8/10*PHILANTHROGENTS (583)     1  4 0
 9/ 9*WEST SAC A'S (581)         6  11  1 35.3   9- 5 ANYTHING GOES (571)       1  4 0
10/ 0*TEMERE NOMEN 1 (570)       6  22  0 21.4  10/ 0*TEMERE NOMEN 1 (570)      0  4 0
11/10*PHILANTHROGENTS (583)      1   4  0 20.0  11- 8 BAKER TEAM (543)          0  1 0

    '*'   Unchartered team                       '-'  Team did not fight this turn
   (###)  Avoid teams by their Team Id          ##/## This turn's/Last turn's rank

                                      SPY REPORT

     You elder fighters surely remember me.  The younger ones may call me Olaf 
Modeen.  I return to TOBIR once again!  Hmmmph!  I always thought ANYTHING GOES was 
an over-rated team and they proved it with a 0-0-0!  What's with BOOKENDER?  He 
actually beat TOBIR's CIVILIZED CRIMINAL, and walked away with 15 more points from 
the fight.  Major screwup at SAXON.  ROCK OF AGES lost 8 points to MJR FRANK BURNS.  
Some new strategies, perhaps?  Maybe ROCK OF AGES will provide more easy wins...  Try 
as she might, LT KERRI STRUG wasn't good enough at persuading MUMBLE RAP to step down 
from the Duelmaster's throne...  Advice to fighters with a 1 will--give up fighting!  
     Speaking of cowardly avoiders and unfair challenges...  The most avoided team 
was PHOENIX GUARD.  The bums at THIS MODERN WORLD couldn't face the challenges from 
PHOENIX GUARD!  No excuse for that!  What do people see in LT KERRI STRUG?  Hers 
15-22-1?  SAGE SOLDIERS ain't talkin', but she's got 98 points.  SILENT MAJORITY of 
THIS MODERN WORLD knows how to pick 'em.  She challenged SNEELY of THE DOGHOUSE who 
is up by 25.  Now was this a wise move?  SILENT MAJORITY perhaps got hers just 
desserts, seeing as she won victory over SNEELY and ended up with 100 recognition 
points.   
     Warriors of TOBIR unite.  You have only your games to lose!  LT KERRI STRUG of 
SAGE SOLDIERS didn't know when to quit.  When you've got a 15-22-1, that's a good 
sign.  Now she's dead.  MUMBLE RAP had a sure-fire victory when he challenged LT 
KERRI STRUG, 25 points below him.  Was anyone really surprised when LT KERRI STRUG 
bit it?  Is it my imagination, or are fighters getting younger every day?  To die so 
young, so gloriously!   
     Many other cities have retirement homes for aged warriors.  Any plans here?  The 
end of another Spyreport!  That's cause for celebration in my book!  Time for my 
medication, so I'll leave now.  Practice, practice, practice!-- Olaf Modeen  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 SILENT MAJORITY 5821         17   9  0 100         THIS MODERN WORLD (576)   

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CONQUISTADOR 5828            12  12  2  95         SAXON (578)               
-ORTEGA 5750                   9   2  0  91         BAKER TEAM (543)          

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 COMMANDER POWLE 4593         12  12  0  90         SAGE SOLDIERS (350)       
 SNEELY 5748                  19  27  0  84         THE DOGHOUSE (188)        
 SNORRY 5757                  15  29  0  74         THE DOGHOUSE (188)        
 MJR FRANK BURNS 3184         12  15  0  74         SAGE SOLDIERS (350)       
 SONG OF EVIL 5825            12  12  1  71         SAXON (578)               
 ROCK OF AGES 5860             9   5  0  67         SAXON (578)               

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 KESTREL 5830                  7   2  0  66         PHOENIX GUARD (579)       
 SMELFIE 5822                  7   5  0  63         THIS MODERN WORLD (576)   
 CRPL MAX KLINGER 3183        15  16  0  61         SAGE SOLDIERS (350)       
 BOOKENDER 5837                5   0  0  58         THIS MODERN WORLD (576)   

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 SLOW LANE BLUES 5835         10  12  1  55         SAXON (578)               
-UNIQUE 5861                   4   3  1  44         ANYTHING GOES (571)       
 AVARICE 5866                  3   3  0  43         WEST SAC A'S (581)        
 ALL GUNS BLAZING 5826         9  15  0  42         SAXON (578)               

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BIRD PERSON 5893              1   1  0  24         PHILANTHROGENTS (583)     

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 PALE KING 5744                2   5  0  18         TEMERE NOMEN 1 (570)      
 RENDITION 5847                3   0  0  17         THIS MODERN WORLD (576)   
 CANCEL MAN 5743               1   6  0  15         TEMERE NOMEN 1 (570)      
-SLEEZY 5850                   3   4  0  13         ANYTHING GOES (571)       

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-BASALT 5855                   1   0  0  11         ROCK COVEY (580)          
 NOW ME! 5882                  0   3  0   5         PHOENIX GUARD (579)       

'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
ANXIOUS 5751           12  7 0 ANYTHING GOES 571    CONQUISTADOR 5828     1047  
BRUTALI 5891            0  1 0 PHILANTHROGENTS 583  WURM KIN              1049 NONE
PHILLERGENT 3 5890      0  1 0 PHILANTHROGENTS 583  BANDIT PRINCE         1049 NONE
SHUCKSASHAWNSHIL 5889   0  1 0 PHILANTHROGENTS 583  BANDIT PRINCE         1049 NONE
DA1 5897                0  1 0 TEMERE NOMEN 1 570   DARK CHAMPION         1049 NONE
DA2 5898                0  1 0 TEMERE NOMEN 1 570   HIGH ELF              1049 NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

SHUCKSASHAWNSHILL was butchered by BANDIT PRINCE in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
DA1 was slaughtered by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute gruesome Dark Arena battle.
DA2 was killed by HIGH ELF in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
PHILLERGENT 3 was slaughtered by BANDIT PRINCE in a 2 minute bloody Dark Arena brawl.
BRUTALI was assassinated by WURM KIN in a 1 minute brutal Dark Arena fight.
SILENT MAJORITY devastated SNEELY in a 1 minute uneven Challenge Title brawl.
COMMANDER POWLE overpowered SNORRY in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge struggle.
MJR FRANK BURNS unbelievably bested ROCK OF AGES in a 12 minute Challenge competition.
SMELFIE slimly won victory over SLOW LANE BLUES in a 5 minute expert's Challenge duel.
MUMBLE RAP viciously butchered LT KERRI STRUG in a 2 minute gory veteran's duel.
CONQUISTADOR beat VETERAN MERCENARY in a 1 minute gory melee.
SONG OF EVIL overpowered CRPL MAX KLINGER in a 1 minute one-sided match.
KESTREL devastated ALL GUNS BLAZING in a 1 minute brutal mismatched conflict.
BOOKENDER demolished CIVILIZED CRIMINAL in a 1 minute one-sided brawl.
AVARICE handily defeated PALE KING in a 2 minute gruesome one-sided conflict.
BIRD PERSON overpowered CANCEL MAN in a action packed 1 minute brutal uneven struggle.
NOW ME! was viciously subdued by RENDITION in a popular 3 minute amateur's brawl.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK                   8         TOTAL PARRY       13 -   6 -  0      68  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  6         BASHING ATTACK    10 -   6 -  1      63  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   4         WALL OF STEEL      3 -   2 -  0      60  |
|AIMED BLOW                       2         STRIKING ATTACK   23 -  16 -  2      59  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  2         PARRY-RIPOSTE      3 -   3 -  0      50  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      2         AIMED BLOW         8 -  10 -  1      44  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    1         LUNGING ATTACK    34 -  44 -  1      44  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         SLASHING ATTACK   20 -  27 -  0      43  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   4 -  0       0  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         PARRY-LUNGE        0 -   0 -  0       0  |

Turn 1049 was great if you    Not so great if you used      The fighting styles of the
used the fighting styles:     the fighting styles:          top eleven warriors are:

PARRY-RIPOSTE      1 -  0     SLASHING ATTACK    2 -  4         3  SLASHING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL      1 -  0     BASHING ATTACK     1 -  3         3  LUNGING ATTACK 
AIMED BLOW         1 -  1     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  0         2  STRIKING ATTACK
LUNGING ATTACK     4 -  4     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  1         1  BASHING ATTACK 
STRIKING ATTACK    1 -  1                                       1  TOTAL PARRY    
TOTAL PARRY        1 -  1                                       1  WALL OF STEEL  

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
SLASHING ATTACK  SILENT MAJORITY 5821       17   9  0  100 THIS MODERN WORLD (576)
STRIKING ATTACK  ROCK OF AGES 5860           9   5  0   67 SAXON (578)
WALL OF STEEL    SMELFIE 5822                7   5  0   63 THIS MODERN WORLD (576)
LUNGING ATTACK   BOOKENDER 5837              5   0  0   58 THIS MODERN WORLD (576)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is SNORRY 5757.  The most popular warrior this turn was 
ROCK OF AGES 5860.  The ten other most popular fighters were SLOW LANE BLUES 5835, 
RENDITION 5847, SMELFIE 5822, LT KERRI STRUG 3185, BIRD PERSON 5893, COMMANDER POWLE 
4593, CONQUISTADOR 5828, BOOKENDER 5837, AVARICE 5866, and SILENT MAJORITY 5821.

The least popular fighter this week was MJR FRANK BURNS 3184.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were CANCEL MAN 5743, ALL GUNS BLAZING 5826, CRPL MAX KLINGER 3183, 
SNORRY 5757, SNEELY 5748, BRUTALI 5891, DA1 5897, SHUCKSASHAWNSHILL 5889, NOW ME! 
5882, and PHILLERGENT 3 5890.

The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn:

MUMBLE RAP (14-5809) THIS MODERN WORLD (576)