DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 04/25/2025 Duedate: 05/22/2025 TROCAR ARENA DM 54 TURN 448 This Week's Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS MAGIC POTION BOOK OF THOMAS (341) (54-3321) [15-4-0,148] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader MAGIC POTION POSITION IS EMPTY BOOK OF THOMAS (341) (54-3321) [15-4-0,148] Popularity Leader This Week's Favorite DORIAN HALLIE HICKORY HILL TRADERS OF TROCAR (252) 2233 BOURBON ST (362) (54-3458) [19-15-0,93] (54-3508) [6-0-0,86] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM 2233 BOURBON ST (362) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. 2233 BOURBON ST (362) 69 2. OF WOLF AND MAN (296) 20 2233 BOURBON ST (362) 3. BOOK OF THOMAS (341) 15 Unchartered Team 4. USELESS TOOLS (219) 5 5. BASH BROS BATHROOM (331) 2 BAATANAR'RITEZU (259) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 1 2233 BOURBON ST (362) 33 9 2 78.6 1/ 1 2233 BOURBON ST (362) 12 1 1 2- 2*FAR TRAVELERS (364) 5 2 0 71.4 2/ 2 BOOK OF THOMAS (341) 7 2 0 3/ 3 USELESS TOOLS (219) 393 200 20 66.3 3/ 3 BASH BROS BATHROOM (331) 4 5 0 4- 4 MASS EFFECT (332) 110 76 3 59.1 4- 6 MASS EFFECT (332) 3 1 0 5/ 5 BOOK OF THOMAS (341) 118 86 5 57.8 5/ 7 TRADERS OF TROCAR (252) 3 3 0 6- 6 THE MUPPETS (20) 161 134 12 54.6 6- 4 THE MUPPETS (20) 3 6 0 7/ 7 TRADERS OF TROCAR (252) 636 608 18 51.1 7/ 8 OF WOLF AND MAN (296) 3 9 0 8/ 8 BASH BROS BATHROOM (331) 217 234 9 48.1 8- 5*FAR TRAVELERS (364) 2 0 0 9/ 9 OF WOLF AND MAN (296) 47 56 1 45.6 9/ 9 USELESS TOOLS (219) 2 10 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 TROCAR once again! What's with FORTY NINE MILE? It actually beat OF WOLF AND MAN's FACELESS MAN, and walked away with 26 more points from the fight. Major screwup at BASH BROS BATHROOM. SODOORWONTCLOSE lost 15 points to HICKORY HILL. Some new strategies, perhaps? Maybe SODOORWONTCLOSE will provide more easy wins... DORIAN HALLIE was reminded on the sands why MAGIC POTION is Duelmaster. I suppose you want to hear some rumors and dirty gossip about your fellow fighters? Tough! If at first you don't succeed, avoid. That'll get you in the Spyreports. The most avoided team was THE MUPPETS. Management must be dealin', as the boys at USELESS TOOLS ain't reelin'! THE MUPPETS' mad! What do people see in TRADER JOE? Its 3-2-0? 2233 BOURBON ST ain't talkin', but it's got 38 points. Warriors of TROCAR unite. You have only your games to lose! Many a warrior has met his fate in a hungover stupor. You young rapscallions, take note! Who knows what the future holds for a warrior. More fights, there's no doubt. All work and no play makes Olaf a dull fighter. Work and play no fighter dull Olaf. Olaffighterwork and no play. Remember--a good fighter needs both good skills and good luck. Until next time,-- Olaf Modeen DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME MAGIC POTION 3321 15 4 0 148 BOOK OF THOMAS (341) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME NERF GUN 3287 28 13 0 123 USELESS TOOLS (219) -BIG MEAN CARL 3480 16 10 2 106 THE MUPPETS (20) DORIAN HALLIE 3458 19 15 0 93 TRADERS OF TROCAR (252) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -SAM 2692 24 14 2 90 THE MUPPETS (20) KANJI SAI 3456 12 23 0 89 TRADERS OF TROCAR (252) -WHIMSICAL 3411 13 10 0 86 BOOK OF THOMAS (341) HICKORY HILL 3508 6 0 0 86 2233 BOURBON ST (362) WRONG WAY 2754 12 9 0 79 OF WOLF AND MAN (296) SODOORWONTCLOSE 3518 7 2 0 72 BASH BROS BATHROOM (331) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME ERLANG SHEN 3440 10 6 1 55 BOOK OF THOMAS (341) FORTY NINE MILE 3506 4 0 0 51 2233 BOURBON ST (362) FACELESS MAN 2753 13 10 0 49 OF WOLF AND MAN (296) GRAND CANYON 3552 4 0 1 44 2233 BOURBON ST (362) THE INTERN 3446 6 4 0 38 USELESS TOOLS (219) TRADER JOE 3523 3 2 0 38 2233 BOURBON ST (362) -MORDIN SOLUS 3522 5 5 0 36 MASS EFFECT (332) GREASED POLE 3490 3 6 1 36 USELESS TOOLS (219) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -CRAZY HARRY 3513 6 11 0 31 THE MUPPETS (20) CAKE TESTER 3481 5 12 0 27 USELESS TOOLS (219) -SHEPARD 3541 2 0 0 24 MASS EFFECT (332) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -ZHUANXU 3537 1 1 0 19 BOOK OF THOMAS (341) -BEAUREGARD 3536 4 4 0 18 THE MUPPETS (20) -ZAEED 3543 2 0 0 16 MASS EFFECT (332) UNSEALED 3544 2 3 0 15 BASH BROS BATHROOM (331) MISCUT TILE 3558 2 1 0 14 BASH BROS BATHROOM (331) YEAORNAY 3561 1 2 0 14 OF WOLF AND MAN (296) -SAREN 3542 1 1 0 14 MASS EFFECT (332) -MAKER'S MARK 3507 2 0 0 13 2233 BOURBON ST (362) RRAB 3562 0 1 0 7 OF WOLF AND MAN (296) INDECISIVE 3559 0 3 0 3 OF WOLF AND MAN (296) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? PERSONAL ADS Poor ole Assur. I surely hope all these bathroom "issues" are not depictive of sorrows in the new SC mansion. -- The Consortium (worriedly) LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS CAKE TESTER was devastated by TRADER JOE in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge fight. MAGIC POTION vanquished DORIAN HALLIE in a 1 minute uneven Title battle. NERF GUN outlasted WRONG WAY in a unpopular 10 minute expert's fight. SODOORWONTCLOSE was bested by HICKORY HILL in a popular 3 minute fight. KANJI SAI demolished SHAGORNAN WILD MAN in a 1 minute mismatched competition. FACELESS MAN slimly lost to FORTY NINE MILE in a 4 minute fight. GREASED POLE was defeated by ERLANG SHEN in a action packed 1 minute melee. THE INTERN was viciously subdued by GRAND CANYON in a 3 minute gruesome duel. UNSEALED overpowered INDECISIVE in a 1 minute uneven duel. YEAORNAY overpowered TROCARAN DESERTER in a 1 minute one-sided fight. MISCUT TILE handily defeated RRAB in a 1 minute one-sided bout. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |AIMED BLOW 5 AIMED BLOW 31 - 10 - 4 76 | |LUNGING ATTACK 5 STRIKING ATTACK 18 - 13 - 0 58 | |BASHING ATTACK 2 TOTAL PARRY 19 - 15 - 0 56 | |STRIKING ATTACK 2 PARRY-STRIKE 2 - 2 - 0 50 | |TOTAL PARRY 2 WALL OF STEEL 6 - 7 - 0 46 | |WALL OF STEEL 2 SLASHING ATTACK 8 - 11 - 0 42 | |PARRY-LUNGE 1 LUNGING ATTACK 17 - 25 - 1 40 | |SLASHING ATTACK 1 BASHING ATTACK 11 - 24 - 0 31 | |PARRY-STRIKE 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 - 0 0 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 4 - 0 0 | Turn 448 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: BASHING ATTACK 2 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 1 3 LUNGING ATTACK AIMED BLOW 4 - 1 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 AIMED BLOW LUNGING ATTACK 3 - 2 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 2 TOTAL PARRY STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 2 STRIKING ATTACK TOTAL PARRY 1 - 1 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 2 1 SLASHING ATTACK 1 PARRY-LUNGE TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME AIMED BLOW MAGIC POTION 3321 15 4 0 148 BOOK OF THOMAS (341) TOTAL PARRY NERF GUN 3287 28 13 0 123 USELESS TOOLS (219) SLASHING ATTACK DORIAN HALLIE 3458 19 15 0 93 TRADERS OF TROCAR (252) STRIKING ATTACK HICKORY HILL 3508 6 0 0 86 2233 BOURBON ST (362) PARRY-LUNGE WRONG WAY 2754 12 9 0 79 OF WOLF AND MAN (296) LUNGING ATTACK FORTY NINE MILE 3506 4 0 0 51 2233 BOURBON ST (362) WALL OF STEEL FACELESS MAN 2753 13 10 0 49 OF WOLF AND MAN (296) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is DORIAN HALLIE 3458. The most popular warrior this turn was HICKORY HILL 3508. The ten other most popular fighters were FORTY NINE MILE 3506, FACELESS MAN 2753, GRAND CANYON 3552, WRONG WAY 2754, KANJI SAI 3456, ERLANG SHEN 3440, TRADER JOE 3523, MAGIC POTION 3321, SODOORWONTCLOSE 3518, and GREASED POLE 3490. The least popular fighter this week was NERF GUN 3287. The other ten least popular fighters were RRAB 3562, INDECISIVE 3559, CAKE TESTER 3481, YEAORNAY 3561, THE INTERN 3446, DORIAN HALLIE 3458, MISCUT TILE 3558, UNSEALED 3544, GREASED POLE 3490, and SODOORWONTCLOSE 3518. SUMMER FACE-TO-FACE IN PITTSBURGH! We hope you will join us at our summer FTF in Pittsburgh, PA, July 18-20, 2025! It will be held at the Marriott Pittsburgh City Center at 112 Washington Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412-471-4000). Room rates are $179.00 per night, 1-2 occupancy, which includes free high speed internet. 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