DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 06/29/2026    Duedate: 07/11/2026

VALAMANTIS ARENA

DM 62    TURN 901

This Week's Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

STAR DROID
RANDOMNESS 3 (532)
(62-5367) [14-11-1,116]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

STAR DROID                     BURT
RANDOMNESS 3 (532)             OF WOLF & FLASH (545)
(62-5367) [14-11-1,116]        (62-5496) [7-1-0,74]

Popularity Leader              This Week's Favorite

EARTHO                         HOSS
RIO VISTANS (348)              PLAYHOUSE III (528)
(62-5378) [12-11-0,109]        (62-5330) [10-8-0,67]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

RIO VISTANS (348)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. RIO VISTANS (348)             31 
2. MY FAULT (546)                30    RANDOMNESS 3 (532)
3. OF WOLF & FLASH (545)         12    Unchartered Team
4. RANDOMNESS 3 (532)            11 
5. PLAYHOUSE III (528)           3     OF WOLF & FLASH (545)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 2*OF WOLF & FLASH (545)      7   1  0 87.5   1/ 1 RIO VISTANS (348)         8  7 0
 2/ 4*MY FAULT (546)             4   1  1 80.0   2/ 2 PLAYHOUSE III (528)       5  3 0
 3- 3*MXC (437)                 16   6  0 72.7   3/ 4 RANDOMNESS 3 (532)        4  0 0
 4/ 6 RANDOMNESS 3 (532)        65  44  3 59.6   4/ 7*MY FAULT (546)            4  1 1
 5/ 5 PLAYHOUSE III (528)       41  28  1 59.4   5- 5*MXC (437)                 4  2 0
 6- 7 I'D BE GOOD (538)         13   9  0 59.1   6/ 8*OF WOLF & FLASH (545)     2  1 0
 7/ 8 RIO VISTANS (348)        259 240 15 51.9   7- 3 DARK AGES (256)           2  3 0
 8- 9 DARK AGES (256)          113 119  6 48.7   8- 6 I'D BE GOOD (538)         1  0 0
 9/ 0 PRIVATE IDAHO (439)       64  74  5 46.4   9/ 9 KEYBOARDS (533)           1  8 0
10/10 KEYBOARDS (533)           81 107  4 43.1  10/ 0 PRIVATE IDAHO (439)       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

     If you were disturbed from your beauty rest only to have to watch a bunch of 
VALAMANTIS brutes like you, you'd be grouchy, too.  Now keep the taverns open late 
tonight, for there are sorrows to drown for DARK AGES, whose 0-0-0 this turn dropped 
them by 4 into 7th.  Ha!  MY FAULT turned their 2-0-0 turn into a 4th place rank in 
the listings this turn.  Any better than this, and you get put on hit lists.  Of 
course, we're all terribly impressed to see EXCUSE win a fight and gain 20 points, 
terribly.  Tsk, tsk, STAR DROID beat LARGE MARGE and LARGE MARGE lost 8 points.  
You're breakin' my heart.  And it's out with the old, in with the new, as STAR DROID 
takes the Title and last week's bar tab from the old Duelmaster.  Heh, heh.  I'm not 
in a very good mood today, but why am I telling you this?  You want to know what's 
new, don't you, VALAMANTIS?   
     Well, let's take a look at some more misdeeds of you miserable sword-boys.  
VALAMANTIS, I am losing what little hope I had in you.  MXC the most avoided team?  
What insult will suffice, I cannot say.  And who led the way in this mass act of 
cowardice?  Let's see, well, whatcha know?  It was MY FAULT.  Ha ha ha ha!   
     Death and Taxes.  The less death I see, the more it taxes my patience.  Let's 
see if anyone's dead or dying.  Titanium shields and bamboo daggers, guess what brave 
team is developing these kinds of weapons?   
     I was about to buy a new quill pen the other day, but some fighter took it for 
an epee.  Forgive me for writing with a dagger.  Well, I've had enough of this 
drivel, and I'm sure you have too.  Off like a dirty shirt of padded leather.  Paste 
this one in your scrapbooks, you'll need the kindling come this winter-- Snide 
Clemens  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 STAR DROID 5367              14  11  1 116         RANDOMNESS 3 (532)        

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 EARTHO 5378                  12  11  0 109         RIO VISTANS (348)         
 LINDA VISTA 5438             15   8  1 107         RIO VISTANS (348)         

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 LARGE MARGE 4326             14  13  0  87         PRIVATE IDAHO (439)       
 DUCKY ONE 5360               17  31  0  82         KEYBOARDS (533)           
-DAY DRINKING TIME 5403       12   6  0  79         I'D BE GOOD (538)         
-DANNY GLADS 4708              5   0  0  78         MXC (437)                 
 BURT 5496                     7   1  0  74         OF WOLF & FLASH (545)     
-DUN RINGILL 5316             18  15  0  69         DARK AGES (256)           
 HOSS 5330                    10   8  0  67         PLAYHOUSE III (528)       

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-TRUE WEST 5497                4   0  0  65         PLAYHOUSE III (528)       
 RIO SANDS 5468               12   8  0  64         RIO VISTANS (348)         
 BEEDOO 5430                  13  11  1  59         RIO VISTANS (348)         
 LA CAVALE 5332               12   6  0  57         PLAYHOUSE III (528)       

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-VIC ROMANO 4308               4   0  0  50         MXC (437)                 
 VARMILO 5478                 11  15  0  48         KEYBOARDS (533)           
 EDGEWATER 5429                8  13  0  41         RIO VISTANS (348)         

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-LOG RIDE 4310                 3   1  0  29         MXC (437)                 
-BRIENNA OF TARTH 5504         2   0  0  25         DARK AGES (256)           

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 PRETEXT 5507                  2   0  1  22         MY FAULT (546)            
 EXCUSE 5506                   1   1  0  21         MY FAULT (546)            
-CAPTAIN TENEAL 4306           1   3  0  18         MXC (437)                 
-SO? 5508                      1   0  0  11         MY FAULT (546)            
-GUY DAROUCHE 4309             2   2  0   8         MXC (437)                 

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
BADKEY 5511             0  1 0 KEYBOARDS 533        MOUNTAIN TROLL         901 NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

BADKEY was butchered by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena fight.
LINDA VISTA vanquished DUCKY ONE in a exciting 1 minute gory uneven battle.
EARTHO vanquished M. CHARDINEE in a 1 minute mismatched brawl.
STAR DROID overpowered LARGE MARGE in a crowd pleasing 1 minute one-sided Title fight.
HOSS was bested by BURT in a popular 3 minute duel.
LA CAVALE devastated EDGEWATER in a 1 minute mismatched match.
RIO SANDS handily defeated THE USEROUS MERCHANT in a 1 minute uneven fight.
VARMILO was vanquished by BEEDOO in a popular 1 minute uneven duel.
EXCUSE vanquished EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
PRETEXT defeated EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a 2 minute beginner's match.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK                  4         PARRY-STRIKE       2 -   0 -  1     100  |
|AIMED BLOW                       4         BASHING ATTACK     9 -   1 -  0      90  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  2         LUNGING ATTACK    32 -  17 -  0      65  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   2         TOTAL PARRY        7 -   4 -  0      64  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    1         SLASHING ATTACK   22 -  14 -  3      61  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   1         WALL OF STEEL      8 -   6 -  0      57  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      1         STRIKING ATTACK   14 -  11 -  1      56  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         PARRY-RIPOSTE      2 -   3 -  0      40  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         AIMED BLOW        18 -  38 -  0      32  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    0         PARRY-LUNGE        0 -   0 -  0       0  |

Turn 901 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     AIMED BLOW         0 -  4         4  AIMED BLOW     
SLASHING ATTACK    2 -  0     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  0         2  SLASHING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK     1 -  0     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  0         2  STRIKING ATTACK
TOTAL PARRY        1 -  0     WALL OF STEEL      0 -  0         2  LUNGING ATTACK 
STRIKING ATTACK    3 -  1                                       1  TOTAL PARRY    
LUNGING ATTACK     1 -  1     

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
SLASHING ATTACK  STAR DROID 5367            14  11  1  116 RANDOMNESS 3 (532)
STRIKING ATTACK  EARTHO 5378                12  11  0  109 RIO VISTANS (348)
AIMED BLOW       LARGE MARGE 4326           14  13  0   87 PRIVATE IDAHO (439)
TOTAL PARRY      BURT 5496                   7   1  0   74 OF WOLF & FLASH (545)
LUNGING ATTACK   HOSS 5330                  10   8  0   67 PLAYHOUSE III (528)
PARRY-RIPOSTE    LA CAVALE 5332             12   6  0   57 PLAYHOUSE III (528)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is EARTHO 5378.  The most popular warrior this turn was 
HOSS 5330.  The ten other most popular fighters were LINDA VISTA 5438, RIO SANDS 
5468, BEEDOO 5430, PRETEXT 5507, STAR DROID 5367, EARTHO 5378, BURT 5496, EXCUSE 
5506, BADKEY 5511, and DUCKY ONE 5360.

The least popular fighter this week was VARMILO 5478.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were EDGEWATER 5429, LA CAVALE 5332, LARGE MARGE 4326, DUCKY ONE 5360, 
BADKEY 5511, EXCUSE 5506, BURT 5496, EARTHO 5378, STAR DROID 5367, and PRETEXT 5507.