DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 01/26/2026    Duedate: 02/07/2026

MORDANT ARENA

DM 1    TURN 1056

This Week's Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

BENO
POINT GUARDS (620)
(1-8480) [14-7-0,102]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

ENSIGN PO                      VARMA KALAI
ENTERPRISE (345)               THE QUIET DOCTRINE (741)
(1-10186) [16-19-0,124]        (1-10564) [1-0-0,17]

Popularity Leader              This Week's Favorite

FURIUS PACILUS                 DRAGON EMBER
LEGIONARII (727)               ARMY OF ONE (732)
(1-10306) [19-15-0,102]        (1-10397) [12-3-0,110]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

BLACK MONASTARY (243)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. HOT RODS (297)                39 
2. PHILANTHROPISTS (584)         30    ARMY OF ONE (732)
3. FREAK BROTHERS (120)          29    Unchartered Team
4. ENTERPRISE (345)              25 
5. THE QUIET DOCTRINE (741)      24    THE QUIET DOCTRINE (741)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1 ARMY OF ONE (732)         55  26  3 67.9   1/ 1 BLACK MONASTARY (243)    10  3 0
 2/ 2 POINT GUARDS (620)        14   7  0 66.7   2/ 2 BLACK JUNTA (295)         8  2 0
 3/ 3 PHILANTHROPISTS (584)     17   9  1 65.4   3/ 3 BLACK PANTHEON (299)      8  3 1
 4/ 4 BLACK OUTPOST (252)      126  77  4 62.1   4/ 8 PHILANTHROPISTS (584)     7  1 1
 5/ 6 FANTASIA (272)           151  96  7 61.1   5/ 6 THE BLACK EXPRESS (241)   7  4 0
 6/ 5 1792 (735)                32  21  4 60.4   6/ 5 BLACK OUTPOST (252)       6  3 0
 7/ 8 BLACK JUNTA (295)         98  68  3 59.0   7/10 HOT RODS (297)            6  4 0
 8/ 7 BLACK MONASTARY (243)    204 142 14 59.0   8/ 7 FREAK BROTHERS (120)      6  9 0
 9/ 9 THE BLACK EXPRESS (241)  121  87  9 58.2   9/15 CHAOS KIDS (726)          6  9 0
10/10 HOT RODS (297)           258 189 13 57.7  10/ 4 1792 (735)                5  3 0
11/11 BLACK PANTHEON (299)     158 121  9 56.6  11/ 9 LEGIONARII (727)          5  4 0
12/12 CARE LESS BEARS (267)    800 628 38 56.0  12/11 BLACK ARMADA (236)        5  5 0
13/13 BLACK ARMADA (236)       133 116  9 53.4  13/14 ENTERPRISE (345)          4  9 0
14/ 0*THE QUIET DOCTRINE (741)   1   1  0 50.0  14/12 FANTASIA (272)            3  1 0
15/15 CHAOS KIDS (726)          76  91  4 45.5  15/18 ARMY OF ONE (732)         3  1 0
16/16 FREAK BROTHERS (120)      77  94  7 45.0  16/13 CARE LESS BEARS (267)     3  3 1
17/17 ENTERPRISE (345)          73  93  4 44.0  17/16 POINT GUARDS (620)        2  1 0

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
18/18 LEGIONARII (727)          75 112  0 40.1  18/ 0*THE QUIET DOCTRINE (741)  1  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 MORDANT once again!  Hmmmph!  I always thought 1792 was an 
over-rated team and they proved it with a 0-1-0!  Ya gotta be quick on yer feet!  
Keep your elbow off the table!  Thrust!  Block out the pain!  CHAOS KIDS is now 
ranked 9th with a 2-3-0 turn.  HOT RODS showed MORDANT what they were made of as they 
fought with a vengeance to walk off with 3-0-0.  What's with FREDDIE'S CAT?  She 
actually beat BLACK MONASTARY's OBSIDIAN MONK, and walked away with 24 more points 
from the fight.  Major screwup at FREAK BROTHERS.  MORPHINE lost 19 points to 
ONE-EYED.  Some new strategies, perhaps?  Maybe MORPHINE will provide more easy 
wins...  POINT GUARDS' hatred of LEGIONARII surfaced again as BENO challenged 
MORDANT's top dog.  I can barely restrain my enthusiam for POINT GUARDS' outstanding 
member, Duelmaster BENO.  I suppose you want to hear some rumors and dirty gossip 
about your fellow fighters?  Tough!   
     No matter the time or place, men will always duel.  MORDANT thinks 
PHILANTHROPISTS and their 17-9-1 is too much!  If at first you don't succeed, give 
up...  The bums at FREAK BROTHERS couldn't face the challenges from PHILANTHROPISTS!  
No excuse for that!  What do people see in DEISEL DRIFT?  His 2-1-1?  THE BLACK 
EXPRESS ain't talkin', but he's got 16 points.   
     There have been some calls to lengthen the time limit.  Do you want the fighters 
to walk away, or not?  I like to see warriors put young whippersnappers in their 
place.  I guess you could say PHILANTHROPISTS'GALAGOM did just that.  Right THE BLACK 
EXPRESS?  Here's some advice:  study your opponent, master many skills, fight dirty.  
     Well, I'm pretty much through.  You guys need to get back practicing.  The end 
of another Spyreport!  That's cause for celebration in my book!  Remember--a good 
fighter needs both good skills and good luck.  Until next time,-- Olaf Modeen  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BENO 8480                    14   7  0 102         POINT GUARDS (620)        

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ENSIGN PO 10186              16  19  0 124         ENTERPRISE (345)          
 IOSIO 7834                   11   2  0 117         PHILANTHROPISTS (584)     
 DRAGON EMBER 10397           12   3  0 110         ARMY OF ONE (732)         
-CHOSEN ONE 10375             12   4  1 109         ARMY OF ONE (732)         
 CHASTITY 10343               16   9  1 108         CHAOS KIDS (726)          
 FURIUS PACILUS 10306         19  15  0 102         LEGIONARII (727)          
 OPERATION ENDURE 10376       11   5  1  99         ARMY OF ONE (732)         
 BLACK SPIRE 10257            24  17  5  96         BLACK MONASTARY (243)     
 DAWN CAPTAIN 10387           12   2  0  96         BLACK OUTPOST (252)       
 ENGYWOOK 10359               18   9  1  95         FANTASIA (272)            
 SCALLYWAG 10330              22   9  1  94         BLACK ARMADA (236)        
 EDGEDANCER 10516              9   2  0  93         BLACK JUNTA (295)         
 FULL PROOF 10447              9   1  1  92         1792 (735)                
 OXITWIST 10201               24  12  2  91         THE BLACK EXPRESS (241)   

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ROOT CANAL BEAR 10301        19  15  1  88         CARE LESS BEARS (267)     
 GOOD WOOD 10342              15  11  0  87         HOT RODS (297)            
 BOXCAR 10229                 23  13  1  86         THE BLACK EXPRESS (241)   
 TENDERFART BEAR 10265        20  20  1  81         CARE LESS BEARS (267)     
 OLD IRONSIDE 10238           16  28  1  81         BLACK ARMADA (236)        
 PINPRICK 10341               17  13  1  80         HOT RODS (297)            
 KOKUATEN 10480               11   5  1  78         BLACK PANTHEON (299)      
 SLOTH 10275                  17  22  0  74         CHAOS KIDS (726)          

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 DEEPFIRE 10180               11   5  0  68         BLACK JUNTA (295)         

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BANGIN' MONK 10454           12   7  0  66         BLACK MONASTARY (243)     
-SNOW MONKEY 10085            12  10  1  63         BLACK JUNTA (295)         
 CRONUS 10524                  9   1  0  59         BLACK PANTHEON (299)      
 THE BIG EASY 10529            6   1  0  57         BLACK ARMADA (236)        

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 THE SENTRY 10526              8   2  0  56         BLACK OUTPOST (252)       
 FREIGHT TRAIN 10533           7   1  1  55         THE BLACK EXPRESS (241)   
-PORT FINISH 10501             6   6  1  54         1792 (735)                
 ONE-EYED 10500                8   7  2  53         HOT RODS (297)            
-AGED 12 YEARS 10521           5   5  0  53         1792 (735)                
 FREDDIE'S CAT 10545           4   2  0  50         FREAK BROTHERS (120)      
 GALAGOM 7832                  3   1  1  47         PHILANTHROPISTS (584)     
 PHAT FREDDY 10469             8   9  0  43         FREAK BROTHERS (120)      
-BLACK SACRISTY 10401          9  14  1  42         BLACK MONASTARY (243)     
 OBSIDIAN MONK 10431           9   5  0  36         BLACK MONASTARY (243)     

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-HIGH RYE 10448                6   5  1  33         1792 (735)                
 MORPHINE 10504                5   9  2  33         FREAK BROTHERS (120)      
 MARCUS MARTULUS 10537         3   5  0  31         LEGIONARII (727)          
 PHINEAS PHREAK 10531          4   3  0  28         FREAK BROTHERS (120)      
 EROS 10534                    5   3  0  27         BLACK PANTHEON (299)      
 Q 10532                       3   4  0  27         ENTERPRISE (345)          
 GALAREW 7835                  2   3  0  27         PHILANTHROPISTS (584)     
-SMALL BATCH 10551             3   0  1  24         1792 (735)                

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CLYTAMENSTRA 10535            2   0  1  21         BLACK PANTHEON (299)      
 WHETSTONE 10510               3   4  0  20         BLACK OUTPOST (252)       
 TEMPERANCE 10549              2   2  0  19         CHAOS KIDS (726)          
 DOPEY 10513                   3   9  0  18         CHAOS KIDS (726)          
-ROLL TO BONES 10509           3   1  0  18         ARMY OF ONE (732)         
 SEXY CHERUB 10556             3   0  0  17         BLACK MONASTARY (243)     
 VARMA KALAI 10564             1   0  0  17         THE QUIET DOCTRINE (741)  
 THE CAT BOX 10553             1   3  0  14         FREAK BROTHERS (120)      
 BURNEY 10543                  2   1  0   7         BLACK JUNTA (295)         
 LEXI 10542                    1   4  0   7         CHAOS KIDS (726)          
 LA'AN NOONIEN-SINGH 10552     1   4  0   7         ENTERPRISE (345)          
 GORN CRUSH 10548              1   4  0   7         ENTERPRISE (345)          
 ZYP ZUDRA 7831                1   2  0   7         PHILANTHROPISTS (584)     
 LIUHE BAFA 10565              0   1  0   7         THE QUIET DOCTRINE (741)  

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
SPAR MASTER 10439       7  6 1 BLACK ARMADA 236     MORPHINE 10504        1053  
QUINTUS REFERIS 10547   0  3 0 LEGIONARII 727       SMALL BATCH 10551     1053  
AROSEAN 7833            0  1 0 PHILANTHROPISTS 584  DEISEL DRIFT 10471    1053 JUST REVENGED
DEISEL DRIFT 10471      2  1 1 THE BLACK EXPRES 241 GALAGOM 7832          1056  

                                     PERSONAL ADS

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

GALAGOM butchered DEISEL DRIFT in a 1 minute mismatched Bloodfeud fight.
IOSIO vanquished FULL PROOF in a exciting 1 minute uneven Challenge battle.
ENSIGN PO narrowly defeated DAWN CAPTAIN in a crowd pleasing 2 minute Challenge duel.
BENO slimly won victory over MARCUS LORICA in a 5 minute Challenge Title fight.
LA'AN NOONIEN-SINGH was devastated by GALAREW in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge duel.
GORN CRUSH was viciously subdued by TEMPERANCE in a 3 minute Challenge match.
OPERATION ENDURE savagely defeated OLD IRONSIDE in a 2 minute gruesome melee.
ENGYWOOK viciously subdued RAFFI THE GARROTE in a 2 minute gruesome duel.
CHASTITY defeated BOXCAR in a popular 1 minute expert's duel.
ROOT CANAL BEAR was narrowly defeated by CHARK FORKBEARD in a 2 minute expert's match.
DRAGON EMBER savagely defeated BLACK SPIRE in a exciting 2 minute bloody match.
FURIUS PACILUS overcame KOKUATEN in a exciting 2 minute contest.
EDGEDANCER subdued TIEN-SHU OF GENRAI in a popular 1 minute brawl.
SCALLYWAG overcame SILISA THE SNAKE in a 2 minute veteran's conflict.
PINPRICK won victory over MAD MANNEQUIN in a crowd pleasing 2 minute gruesome bout.
TENDERFART BEAR slimly lost to TIEN-SHU OF GENRAI in a 2 minute mismatched bout.
SLOTH was viciously subdued by OXITWIST in a exciting 4 minute brutal veteran's brawl.
GOOD WOOD overpowered RAFFI THE GARROTE in a 1 minute one-sided bout.
BANGIN' MONK overpowered GRUNESH THE ORC in a 1 minute mismatched conflict.
DEEPFIRE devastated PHAT FREDDY in a 2 minute one-sided bout.
CRONUS vanquished MARCUS MARTULUS in a 1 minute one-sided match.
ONE-EYED handily defeated MORPHINE in a 1 minute uneven duel.
OBSIDIAN MONK was devastated by FREDDIE'S CAT in a popular 1 minute one-sided bout.
THE SENTRY vanquished CAERAN SLAVE in a 1 minute one-sided match.
THE BIG EASY viciously subdued MONEYBAGS MEFRIN in a popular 2 minute brutal fight.
FREIGHT TRAIN vanquished CAERAN SLAVE in a 1 minute uneven bout.
WHETSTONE handily defeated THE CAT BOX in a exciting 1 minute uneven bout.
DOPEY was handily defeated by PHINEAS PHREAK in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
Q overpowered LEXI in a 2 minute uneven fight.
EROS handily defeated SLEN SNOTNOSE in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
CLYTAMENSTRA demolished LIUHE BAFA in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
BURNEY was savagely defeated by VARMA KALAI in a 5 minute gruesome novice's bout.
ZYP ZUDRA was outlasted by SEXY CHERUB in a slow 15 minute beginner's contest.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK                  11         LUNGING ATTACK    77 -  39 -  3      66  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                 10         STRIKING ATTACK   33 -  17 -  2      66  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  7         WALL OF STEEL     25 -  18 -  1      58  |
|AIMED BLOW                       7         SLASHING ATTACK   60 -  44 -  3      58  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      6         PARRY-LUNGE        9 -   7 -  0      56  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    4         AIMED BLOW        40 -  36 -  2      53  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   4         PARRY-RIPOSTE     23 -  24 -  1      49  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    3         TOTAL PARRY       15 -  22 -  1      41  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      1         PARRY-STRIKE       9 -  15 -  0      38  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         BASHING ATTACK    22 -  37 -  1      37  |

Turn 1056 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    7 -  0     TOTAL PARRY        2 -  4         4  LUNGING ATTACK 
LUNGING ATTACK    10 -  1     AIMED BLOW         2 -  5         3  SLASHING ATTACK
SLASHING ATTACK    7 -  3     BASHING ATTACK     1 -  3         2  STRIKING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL      2 -  2     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  1         1  TOTAL PARRY    
                              PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  1         1  PARRY-LUNGE    
                              PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  3     

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
TOTAL PARRY      BENO 8480                  14   7  0  102 POINT GUARDS (620)
SLASHING ATTACK  IOSIO 7834                 11   2  0  117 PHILANTHROPISTS (584)

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
LUNGING ATTACK   DRAGON EMBER 10397         12   3  0  110 ARMY OF ONE (732)
STRIKING ATTACK  FURIUS PACILUS 10306       19  15  0  102 LEGIONARII (727)
PARRY-LUNGE      BLACK SPIRE 10257          24  17  5   96 BLACK MONASTARY (243)
AIMED BLOW       DAWN CAPTAIN 10387         12   2  0   96 BLACK OUTPOST (252)
WALL OF STEEL    OXITWIST 10201             24  12  2   91 THE BLACK EXPRESS (241)
PARRY-RIPOSTE    BOXCAR 10229               23  13  1   86 THE BLACK EXPRESS (241)
BASHING ATTACK   BANGIN' MONK 10454         12   7  0   66 BLACK MONASTARY (243)
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 DRAGON EMBER 10397.  The ten other most popular fighters were TEMPERANCE 
10549, THE BIG EASY 10529, ENSIGN PO 10186, FURIUS PACILUS 10306, PINPRICK 10341, 
OXITWIST 10201, OPERATION ENDURE 10376, ENGYWOOK 10359, ROOT CANAL BEAR 10301, and 
SCALLYWAG 10330.

The least popular fighter this week was SEXY CHERUB 10556.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were ZYP ZUDRA 7831, LIUHE BAFA 10565, DOPEY 10513, MORPHINE 10504, 
MARCUS MARTULUS 10537, KOKUATEN 10480, GORN CRUSH 10548, LA'AN NOONIEN-SINGH 10552, 
DEISEL DRIFT 10471, and LEXI 10542.

The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:

FURIUS PACILUS (1-10306) LEGIONARII (727)

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

MARCUS LORICA (1-10310) LEGIONARII (727)