DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 08/27/2025    Duedate: 09/09/2025

MURSKA ARENA

DM 35    TURN 1013

This Week's Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

LUDENS
WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)
(35-5302) [8-1-0,97]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

LUDENS                         POSITION IS EMPTY
WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)         
(35-5302) [8-1-0,97]           

Popularity Leader              This Week's Favorite

LUDENS                         LUDENS
WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)         WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)
(35-5302) [8-1-0,97]           (35-5302) [8-1-0,97]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)        13 
2. HOUSE JHEREG (42)             12    WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)
3. CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)        1     Unchartered Team
4. SATAN'S SWARM (418)           -2 
                                       SUPERIOR HORDE 22Y (328)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1 WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)    45  16  2 73.8   1/ 1 WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)   10  5 0
 2/ 2 SATAN'S SWARM (418)      166 110  8 60.1   2/ 0 HOUSE JHEREG (42)         2  2 0
 3/ 0 HOUSE JHEREG (42)        914 634 51 59.0   3/ 2 SATAN'S SWARM (418)       2  4 0
 4- 3*SIERRA NEVADA (441)        5   4  0 55.6   4- 3*SIERRA NEVADA (441)       1  0 0
 5/ 4 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)   1417 1950 50 42.1   5/ 4 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)    0  3 0

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

                                      SPY REPORT

     The sages err'd not in their foretelling of a god descending upon MURSKA, for I, 
Novgorodny Vir, have returned!  Practice pays for LUDENS, who pummelled ORI OF 
SMALLCLIFF, to pocket 13 points.  Win some, lose some.  Speaking of which, DANGEROUS 
CRIMINAL was winsome, after beating BLACK SHEEP and seeing him lose 12 points.  Those 
who hoped for a new Duelmaster were disappointed by MINOR, of CHILDREN OF LLYR, who 
despite a 13-47-0 couldn't overcome MURSKA's Number 1.  Word has it one team in 
MURSKA is using psychics to predict wins.  They lead a charmed life!   
     And how sociable are MURSKA's warriors?  Come, let us see.  Perhaps the warriors 
of SATAN'S SWARM should take up some hobbies, as they are the most avoided team...  
The warriors of SATAN'S SWARM found their efforts at combat frustrated as HOUSE 
JHEREG apparently had more important things to do than fight.  If challenges were 
horses, BARB could open up a fast food joint!   
     Like the wind whispering among the pines, do hearest I many disquieting rumors.  
Ask not for whom the sword slashes; it slashes for thee.   
     Leave me now, you base fools!  Keep those sands bloody and the buzzards fat!  Do 
not despair!  I shall return!-- Novgorodny Vir  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 LUDENS 5302                   8   1  0  97         WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)    

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 MINOR 5172                   13  47  0  86         CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)    
 ORI OF SMALLCLIFF 5177       15  11  0  68         HOUSE JHEREG (42)         

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BLACK SHEEP 5308              6   1  0  41         WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)    

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 MAGISTER 5269                 1   2  0  25         HOUSE JHEREG (42)         
 BARB 5334                     2   1  0  24         WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)    

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 AISSE 5286                    5   3  0  23         HOUSE JHEREG (42)         
 TERRIBLE TARANTULA 5327       1   2  0  15         SATAN'S SWARM (418)       
 BO GOUGE 5333                 1   2  0  12         WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)    
-CALIFORNIA WINE 5315          1   0  0  11         SIERRA NEVADA (441)       

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
TECKLA 5314             0  1 0 HOUSE JHEREG 42      STONE GOLEM           1013 NONE
BATTLING BEE 5306       3  4 0 SATAN'S SWARM 418    SHEWISH GIANT         1013 NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

BATTLING BEE was butchered by SHEWISH GIANT in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
TECKLA was dealt death by STONE GOLEM in a 2 minute Dark Arena duel.
ALRED demolished MINOR in a 1 minute one-sided melee.
LUDENS overpowered ORI OF SMALLCLIFF in a 5 minute mismatched Title duel.
BLACK SHEEP was overpowered by DANGEROUS CRIMINAL in a 1 minute mismatched match.
MAGISTER bested TERRIBLE TARANTULA in a 2 minute duel.
AISSE defeated BO GOUGE in a 2 minute struggle.
BARB beat EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a popular 1 minute amateur's brawl.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK                  3         SLASHING ATTACK    8 -   2 -  0      80  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   3         WALL OF STEEL      7 -   4 -  0      64  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      2         STRIKING ATTACK   19 -  12 -  0      61  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    2         LUNGING ATTACK     9 -   7 -  0      56  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      1         PARRY-LUNGE        2 -   2 -  0      50  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         TOTAL PARRY        6 -   7 -  0      46  |
|AIMED BLOW                       0         AIMED BLOW         2 -   3 -  0      40  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         BASHING ATTACK     1 -   4 -  0      20  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  0         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   2 -  0       0  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   0         PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -   0 -  0       0  |

Turn 1013 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:

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

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
STRIKING ATTACK  LUDENS 5302                 8   1  0   97 WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)
TOTAL PARRY      ORI OF SMALLCLIFF 5177     15  11  0   68 HOUSE JHEREG (42)
LUNGING ATTACK   BLACK SHEEP 5308            6   1  0   41 WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is LUDENS 5302.  The most popular warrior this turn was 
LUDENS 5302.  The ten other most popular fighters were TECKLA 5314, MAGISTER 5269, 
TERRIBLE TARANTULA 5327, BO GOUGE 5333, BARB 5334, ORI OF SMALLCLIFF 5177, BLACK 
SHEEP 5308, AISSE 5286, BATTLING BEE 5306, and MINOR 5172.

The least popular fighter this week was MINOR 5172.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were BATTLING BEE 5306, AISSE 5286, BLACK SHEEP 5308, ORI OF SMALLCLIFF 
5177, BARB 5334, BO GOUGE 5333, TERRIBLE TARANTULA 5327, MAGISTER 5269, TECKLA 5314, 
and LUDENS 5302.

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

ALRED (35-5217) WRATHMEN PROXY 3 (447)