DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 11/03/2025    Duedate: 11/15/2025

MORDANT ARENA

DM 1    TURN 1050

This Week's Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

STRIDER
FREAK BROTHERS (120)
(1-1547) [19-13-1,122]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

STRIDER                        POSITION IS EMPTY
FREAK BROTHERS (120)           
(1-1547) [19-13-1,122]         

Popularity Leader              This Week's Favorite

FURIUS PACILUS                 STRIDER
LEGIONARII (727)               FREAK BROTHERS (120)
(1-10306) [15-13-0,113]        (1-1547) [19-13-1,122]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

FREAK BROTHERS (120)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. FREAK BROTHERS (120)          55 
2. LEGIONARII (727)              53    BLACK OUTPOST (252)
3. BLACK OUTPOST (252)           30    Unchartered Team
4. CHAOS KIDS (726)              23 
5. 1792 (735)                    16    ETERNITY (411)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1 BLACK OUTPOST (252)      113  72  4 61.1   1/ 4 FREAK BROTHERS (120)     11  1 0
 2/ 2 FANTASIA (272)           140  93  7 60.1   2/ 1 BLACK MONASTARY (243)     9  6 1
 3/ 3 1792 (735)                18  12  3 60.0   3/ 2 BLACK JUNTA (295)         8  3 0
 4/ 4 BLACK MONASTARY (243)    187 132 13 58.6   4/ 3 HOT RODS (297)            7  5 0
 5/ 5 HOT RODS (297)           249 176 11 58.6   5/ 5 FANTASIA (272)            7  6 0
 6/ 6 BLACK JUNTA (295)         85  62  3 57.8   6/ 7 CHAOS KIDS (726)          6  6 0
 7/ 7 THE BLACK EXPRESS (241)  107  80  7 57.2   7/ 8 THE BLACK EXPRESS (241)   5  3 0
 8/ 8 CARE LESS BEARS (267)    791 623 37 55.9   8/11 1792 (735)                5  4 0
 9/ 9 BLACK PANTHEON (299)     141 118  8 54.4   9/ 9 BLACK OUTPOST (252)       5  4 0
10/10 BLACK ARMADA (236)       120 107  9 52.9  10/13 ENTERPRISE (345)          5  8 0
11/11 READY PLAYER ONE (731)    41  39  3 51.2  11/12 BLACK PANTHEON (299)      4  4 0
12/12 CHAOS KIDS (726)          70  70  4 50.0  12-10 DRIFTERS (69)             4  5 0
13-13 RAT PAK (155)            135 150 11 47.4  13/ 6 BLACK ARMADA (236)        4  6 1
14/15 FREAK BROTHERS (120)      65  76  6 46.1  14/16 LEGIONARII (727)          4 10 0
15/14 ENTERPRISE (345)          64  75  4 46.0  15/15 CARE LESS BEARS (267)     3  3 0
16/16 LEGIONARII (727)          63 102  0 38.2  16/14 READY PLAYER ONE (731)    2  1 0

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
17-17 DRIFTERS (69)             32  53  0 37.6  17-18 RAT PAK (155)             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

     Welcome MORDANT.  I, Olaf Modeen remember this place well.  Many the fights have 
I fought here.  The celebrations, the disappointments...  Bein' on top is great while 
it lasts, BLACK MONASTARY.  But how many friends do you have now?  Phhbltt!  Too much 
drinking and too little dodging gave BLACK ARMADA a 0-4-0!  I got a good laugh out of 
it!  Up 'n down.  Up 'n down.  Rankings always change.  Up 'n down.  I think I'm 
gonna be...  Well, FREAK BROTHERS' 1st moved them up to 5-0-0 place.  Some people say 
I ramble too much, I don't say anything relevant.  I repeat myself.  I ramble.  Well 
HOT RODS moved up 1, to 4th.  What's with FURIUS PACILUS?  He actually beat 
FANTASIA's BARK TROLL, and walked away with 28 more points from the fight.  Laughs 
were big at MORDANT while they watched RAFFI THE GARROTE clobber TENDERFART BEAR.  He 
lost 18 points and got bruised from objects thrown from the stands.  SCALLYWAG was 
reminded on the sands why KWAI CHANG KANE is Duelmaster.  I suppose you want to hear 
some rumors and dirty gossip about your fellow fighters?  Tough!   
     Speaking of cowardly avoiders and unfair challenges...  How well I know the 
feeling of being in the most avoided team!  Don't fall out of practive, BLACK 
PANTHEON!  In my day, no team with a 139-117-8 would scare me off!  What's the 
problem, 1792?  What do people see in SPAR MASTER?  His 6-4-1?  BLACK ARMADA ain't 
talkin', but he's got 23 points.   
     Warriors of MORDANT unite.  You have only your games to lose!  Here's some 
advice:  study your opponent, master many skills, fight dirty.   
     Many other cities have retirement homes for aged warriors.  Any plans here?  Are 
you as tired of reading this as I am of writing it?  Actually, I guess I'm writing it 
before you read it.  Oh, well.  I don't want to overstay my welcome...-- Olaf Modeen  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 STRIDER 1547                 19  13  1 122         FREAK BROTHERS (120)      

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 FURIUS PACILUS 10306         15  13  0 113         LEGIONARII (727)          
 RED SHIRT #1 8196            14  16  2 112         ENTERPRISE (345)          
 THE TOOL MAN 10300           14  13  5 111         HOT RODS (297)            
 OXITWIST 10201               21   9  2 110         THE BLACK EXPRESS (241)   
 MARCUS LORICA 10310          15  20  0 105         LEGIONARII (727)          
 GOOD WOOD 10342              13   7  0 102         HOT RODS (297)            
 SCALLYWAG 10330              17   8  1 100         BLACK ARMADA (236)        
 BASTIAN 10268                19   7  1  99         FANTASIA (272)            
 PARZIVAL 10369               16   6  2  98         READY PLAYER ONE (731)    
 PINPRICK 10341               15   9  1  97         HOT RODS (297)            
 HOLY WATER 10241             20  13  1  95         BLACK MONASTARY (243)     
 SLOTH 10275                  17  16  0  92         CHAOS KIDS (726)          
 BARK TROLL 10244             27  10  0  91         FANTASIA (272)            
 CHASTITY 10343               13   6  1  91         CHAOS KIDS (726)          

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ENGYWOOK 10359               13   8  1  90         FANTASIA (272)            
 ROCKBITER 6842               21  19  3  89         FANTASIA (272)            
 BOXCAR 10229                 20  10  1  88         THE BLACK EXPRESS (241)   
 DAWN CAPTAIN 10387            7   1  0  84         BLACK OUTPOST (252)       
 BLACK SPIRE 10257            20  15  5  80         BLACK MONASTARY (243)     
 TENDERFART BEAR 10265        18  16  1  77         CARE LESS BEARS (267)     
-STYGIAN WARDEN 10231          9   6  1  77         BLACK OUTPOST (252)       
 OLD IRONSIDE 10238           15  23  1  73         BLACK ARMADA (236)        
 ENSIGN PO 10186              12  17  0  70         ENTERPRISE (345)          

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ROOT CANAL BEAR 10301        14  14  0  65         CARE LESS BEARS (267)     

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BLACK SACRISTY 10401          8  11  0  65         BLACK MONASTARY (243)     

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 OBSIDIAN MONK 10431           6   2  0  51         BLACK MONASTARY (243)     
 PHAT FREDDY 10469             6   5  0  50         FREAK BROTHERS (120)      
 AGED 12 YEARS 10521           3   3  0  45         1792 (735)                
 DEEPFIRE 10180                7   3  0  43         BLACK JUNTA (295)         
 SNOW MONKEY 10085            10   8  1  39         BLACK JUNTA (295)         
-CHANCE 5475                   5   9  0  38         DRIFTERS (69)             
 HIGH RYE 10448                4   3  1  36         1792 (735)                
 KOKUATEN 10480                7   3  1  35         BLACK PANTHEON (299)      

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 PORT FINISH 10501             4   3  1  30         1792 (735)                
-THE WALL 820                  6  10  0  28         DRIFTERS (69)             
 EDGEDANCER 10516              4   1  0  28         BLACK JUNTA (295)         
 BANGIN' MONK 10454            7   6  0  27         BLACK MONASTARY (243)     
 DOPEY 10513                   3   3  0  26         CHAOS KIDS (726)          

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 SPAR MASTER 10439             6   4  1  23         BLACK ARMADA (236)        
 THE SENTRY 10526              3   1  0  23         BLACK OUTPOST (252)       
 MORPHINE 10504                3   5  1  22         FREAK BROTHERS (120)      
 RED SHIRT 2 10473             4   9  0  21         ENTERPRISE (345)          
 CRONUS 10524                  3   1  0  20         BLACK PANTHEON (299)      
 ONE-EYED 10500                4   5  1  18         HOT RODS (297)            
-TROLL 10286                   3   1  0  18         DRIFTERS (69)             
-LLOYD 10313                   0   3  0  17         DRIFTERS (69)             
 PHINEAS PHREAK 10531          1   0  0   9         FREAK BROTHERS (120)      
 Q 10532                       1   0  0   5         ENTERPRISE (345)          
 FREIGHT TRAIN 10533           1   1  0   4         THE BLACK EXPRESS (241)   
 EROS 10534                    0   2  0   2         BLACK PANTHEON (299)      
 MARCUS MARTULUS 10537         0   2  0   2         LEGIONARII (727)          
 PUBLIUS ACUTI 10540           0   1  0   1         LEGIONARII (727)          
 THE BIG EASY 10529            0   1  0   1         BLACK ARMADA (236)        
 WHETSTONE 10510               0   1  0   1         BLACK OUTPOST (252)       

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
AMBIGUITY 10522         0  1 0 CHAOS KIDS 726       HIGH RYE 10448        1046 REVENGED
NO HOPE 10538           0  1 0 CHAOS KIDS 726       MOUNTAIN TROLL        1050 NONE
ROLLO 10297             3  4 0 DRIFTERS 69          SPAR MASTER 10439     1049  
LT. CMDR WORF 10479     2  1 1 ENTERPRISE 345       STRIDER 1547          1046 NOT REVENGED
RED SHIRT 3 10544       0  1 0 ENTERPRISE 345       DARK CHAMPION         1050 NONE
DECIMUS PUGIO 10309    12 20 0 LEGIONARII 727       PINPRICK 10341        1047  
PLEBEIUS 10541          0  1 0 LEGIONARII 727       DARK CHAMPION         1050 NONE
STEAMPOWER 10457        5  4 0 THE BLACK EXPRES 241 PORT FINISH 10501     1046 REVENGED

                                     PERSONAL ADS

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

RED SHIRT 3 was butchered by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
PLEBEIUS was butchered by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute Dark Arena duel.
NO HOPE was murdered by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 1 minute Dark Arena melee.
AGED 12 YEARS demolished SPAR MASTER in a 1 minute uneven Challenge fight.
PORT FINISH was bested by DEEPFIRE in a 1 minute Challenge contest.
KWAI CHANG KANE defeated SCALLYWAG in a 2 minute veteran's fight.
THE TOOL MAN devastated SILISA THE SNAKE in a 1 minute uneven brawl.
SLOTH was savagely defeated by STRIDER in a 8 minute veteran's Title struggle.
BASTIAN overpowered TIEN-SHU OF GENRAI in a action packed 1 minute uneven melee.
TENDERFART BEAR lost to RAFFI THE GARROTE in a 1 minute duel.
BARK TROLL was overpowered by FURIUS PACILUS in a popular 1 minute uneven duel.
BOXCAR was defeated by MARCUS LORICA in a 2 minute expert's match.
OXITWIST luckily beat PARZIVAL in a exciting 2 minute bloody veteran's fight.
RED SHIRT #1 handily defeated ROCKBITER in a exciting 1 minute one-sided contest.
GOOD WOOD viciously subdued SILISA THE SNAKE in a 3 minute master's bout.
BLACK SACRISTY was viciously subdued by TIEN-SHU OF GENRAI in a 2 minute bout.
BLACK SPIRE was viciously subdued by SILISA THE SNAKE in a 2 minute master's bout.
ENGYWOOK savagely defeated CHARK FORKBEARD in a exciting 2 minute veteran's bout.
CHASTITY savagely defeated OLD IRONSIDE in a crowd pleasing 2 minute master's fight.
PINPRICK overpowered CAPTAIN ELOY in a 2 minute brutal uneven fight.
ENSIGN PO was overpowered by HOLY WATER in a 2 minute uneven fray.
DAWN CAPTAIN handily defeated CHARK FORKBEARD in a 2 minute brutal one-sided contest.
ROOT CANAL BEAR overpowered CAERAN SLAVE in a 1 minute uneven fight.
SNOW MONKEY was beaten by PHAT FREDDY in a 2 minute gruesome fight.
OBSIDIAN MONK overpowered MONEYBAGS MEFRIN in a 1 minute one-sided bout.
KOKUATEN vanquished RED SHIRT 2 in a 3 minute uneven bout.
HIGH RYE overcame BANGIN' MONK in a 1 minute bout.
ONE-EYED was handily defeated by DOPEY in a 1 minute mismatched bout.
MORPHINE vanquished FREIGHT TRAIN in a 1 minute one-sided bout.
MARCUS MARTULUS was overpowered by THE SENTRY in a 1 minute uneven duel.
EDGEDANCER overpowered CONVICTED THIEF in a 1 minute one-sided match.
CRONUS luckily beat PUBLIUS ACUTI in a 2 minute novice's fight.
EROS was beaten by PHINEAS PHREAK in a 1 minute beginner's bout.
Q subdued THE BIG EASY in a 1 minute beginner's contest.
WHETSTONE was overpowered by GRALL THE DESERTER in a 1 minute one-sided struggle.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK                  12         PARRY-RIPOSTE     32 -  21 -  2      60  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  9         LUNGING ATTACK   105 -  70 -  3      60  |
|AIMED BLOW                       8         AIMED BLOW        44 -  32 -  3      58  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   8         SLASHING ATTACK   51 -  38 -  6      57  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    5         WALL OF STEEL     36 -  31 -  1      54  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    4         PARRY-STRIKE      15 -  14 -  1      52  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  4         STRIKING ATTACK   20 -  22 -  0      48  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      2         BASHING ATTACK    28 -  39 -  0      42  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         PARRY-LUNGE        8 -  12 -  1      40  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      1         TOTAL PARRY        8 -  13 -  0      38  |

Turn 1050 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-STRIKE       1 -  0     STRIKING ATTACK    1 -  3         2  LUNGING ATTACK 
AIMED BLOW         6 -  2     BASHING ATTACK     1 -  7         2  SLASHING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL      3 -  1     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  2         2  WALL OF STEEL  
SLASHING ATTACK    6 -  3     TOTAL PARRY        0 -  1         1  PARRY-STRIKE   
PARRY-RIPOSTE      3 -  2                                       1  STRIKING ATTACK
LUNGING ATTACK     7 -  5                                       1  AIMED BLOW     
                                                                1  PARRY-RIPOSTE  
                                                                1  BASHING ATTACK 

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
PARRY-STRIKE     STRIDER 1547               19  13  1  122 FREAK BROTHERS (120)
STRIKING ATTACK  FURIUS PACILUS 10306       15  13  0  113 LEGIONARII (727)
SLASHING ATTACK  THE TOOL MAN 10300         14  13  5  111 HOT RODS (297)

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
WALL OF STEEL    OXITWIST 10201             21   9  2  110 THE BLACK EXPRESS (241)
AIMED BLOW       GOOD WOOD 10342            13   7  0  102 HOT RODS (297)
LUNGING ATTACK   SCALLYWAG 10330            17   8  1  100 BLACK ARMADA (236)
PARRY-RIPOSTE    BASTIAN 10268              19   7  1   99 FANTASIA (272)
BASHING ATTACK   PARZIVAL 10369             16   6  2   98 READY PLAYER ONE (731)
TOTAL PARRY      SLOTH 10275                17  16  0   92 CHAOS KIDS (726)
PARRY-LUNGE      ROCKBITER 6842             21  19  3   89 FANTASIA (272)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is FURIUS PACILUS 10306.  The most popular warrior this 
turn was STRIDER 1547.  The ten other most popular fighters were PARZIVAL 10369, GOOD 
WOOD 10342, CHASTITY 10343, ENGYWOOK 10359, SLOTH 10275, SCALLYWAG 10330, FURIUS 
PACILUS 10306, RED SHIRT #1 8196, BLACK SACRISTY 10401, and PINPRICK 10341.

The least popular fighter this week was WHETSTONE 10510.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were EROS 10534, FREIGHT TRAIN 10533, ONE-EYED 10500, RED SHIRT 2 10473, OLD 
IRONSIDE 10238, BARK TROLL 10244, PORT FINISH 10501, SPAR MASTER 10439, NO HOPE 
10538, and PLEBEIUS 10541.

The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:

STRIDER (1-1547) FREAK BROTHERS (120)

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

KWAI CHANG KANE (1-1544) FREAK BROTHERS (120)