DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 01/20/2026    Duedate: 02/02/2026

BONSUR ARENA

DM 7    TURN 1060

This Week's Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

NIGHTSHADE
SATANIC GARDEN (662)
(7-7433) [12-3-0,120]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

NIGHTSHADE                     POSITION IS EMPTY
SATANIC GARDEN (662)           
(7-7433) [12-3-0,120]          

Popularity Leader              This Week's Favorite

NICOLE                         BITTY BRUISER
CRAZY CO-WORKERS (664)         ODD SQUAD (407)
(7-7448) [12-22-1,91]          (7-7535) [7-6-0,42]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

ODD SQUAD (407)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. RISE OF CHAOS (667)           47 
2. ESPANA (538)                  26    SATANIC GARDEN (662)
3. CHAOS KIDS (480)              22    Unchartered Team
4. ODD SQUAD (407)               22 
5. SATANIC GARDEN (662)          15    P.O.B. 2 (575)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1 SATANIC GARDEN (662)      12   3  0 80.0   1/ 1 ODD SQUAD (407)          10  4 1
 2- 2*FACE OF CHAOS (672)       10   5  0 66.7   2/ 2 NINJAS (35)               7  6 0
 3/ 3 SENTINELS (122)          894 641 41 58.2   3/ 4 SENTINELS (122)           7  7 0
 4- 4 PHILANTHROPISTS2 (188)   468 378 29 55.3   4/ 3 CHAOS KIDS (480)          7  7 0
 5/ 5 ESPANA (538)             125 110 14 53.2   5/ 5 RISE OF CHAOS (667)       6  8 0
 6/ 6 ODD SQUAD (407)          256 227 11 53.0   6- 6 PHILANTHROPISTS2 (188)    4  1 0
 7- 7 BUNION SQUAD (167)       182 168  9 52.0   7/ 9 ESPANA (538)              4  3 0
 8/ 9 RISE OF CHAOS (667)       33  31  2 51.6   8/ 8 CRAZY CO-WORKERS (664)    4 10 0
 9/ 8 MS08 07 (642)             30  29  1 50.8   9/11 SATANIC GARDEN (662)      2  1 0
10/10 REAVERS (392)            427 432 35 49.7  10-10*FACE OF CHAOS (672)       2  2 0
11/11 CHAOS KIDS (480)         117 136  9 46.2  11/ 7 REAVERS (392)             2  7 0
12/12 NINJAS (35)              190 234  8 44.8  12-13 BUNION SQUAD (167)        1  0 0
13/13 BEACH BABES (309)        1308 1826 37 41.7  13/12 BEACH BABES (309)         0  3 0
14/14 CRAZY CO-WORKERS (664)    58  89  6 39.5  14/14 MS08 07 (642)             0  2 0

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

                                      SPY REPORT

     Well, what are you looking at, BONSUR?  Ain't you never seen Snide Clemens 
before?  Ah, shaddup and listen to my news.  If this keeps up, REAVERS, you'll have 
to shine swords instead of use them.  A drop of 4 in the rankings?  Now let's all 
watch RISE OF CHAOS' heads swell from their 3-1-0 this turn.  Haa ha ha ha!  Big 
shots, big talk, big deal.  Of course, we're all terribly impressed to see TEUTONIC 
TERROR win a fight and gain 22 points, terribly.  Tsk, tsk, TEUTONIC TERROR beat 
EQUINOX and EQUINOX lost 18 points.  You're breakin' my heart.  And if variety is the 
spice of life, BONSUR may be getting bland, as NIGHTSHADE stays top dog in the city.  
Kickbacks and bribes, kickbacks and bribes, how else do you think some of these guys 
win their fights?  Skill?  Ha!   
     Well, let's take a look at some more misdeeds of you miserable sword-boys.  ODD 
SQUAD, I suppose you'll be glad to know you were this turn's most avoided team.  Care 
to know who is the most afraid of you?  And who led the way in this mass act of 
cowardice?  Let's see, well, whatcha know?  It was ESPANA.  Ha ha ha ha!  Ooh, I'm 
frightfully impressed, MATT was this turn's most challenged warrior.  Watch that ego 
swell, sports fans.   
     Some people like volunteer work in the hospitals.  I volunteer for BONSUR's 
morgue.  More variety.  Honor is like a chainmail shirt, it only shines through use.  
Certain nameless cowards will doubtless rebuke me on this one.   
     There's got to be a better place in BONSUR to get a drink than The Dripping 
Blade!  Any suggestions?  Phlllt!  Just had to do that before I leave the fine city 
of BONSUR.  I feel much better now.  Glad to see the back of this place-- Snide 
Clemens  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 NIGHTSHADE 7433              12   3  0 120         SATANIC GARDEN (662)      

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 DISCO BISCUIT 7415           12   2  0 109         ODD SQUAD (407)           
-CINDER POET 5552             16   8  0  96         PHILANTHROPISTS2 (188)    
 LEND A HAND 7168             18  20  1  94         MS08 07 (642)             
 DAWN SQUIRE 7522             14   5  1  92         SENTINELS (122)           
 NICOLE 7448                  12  22  1  91         CRAZY CO-WORKERS (664)    

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 VIEJO VERDE 5724             22  20  3  89         ESPANA (538)              
 RUSTY HINGE 7543             14   6  0  89         CHAOS KIDS (480)          
 DUENDE 7375                  17  14  0  85         ESPANA (538)              
 MATT 7446                    12  22  2  78         CRAZY CO-WORKERS (664)    
 QUIETUS 7542                 13   8  0  77         REAVERS (392)             

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ANZAI MURO 5594              12   8  0  65         NINJAS (35)               
-GO ASAI 5627                  9   6  0  61         NINJAS (35)               
 TEUTONIC TERROR 7481          8   5  0  60         RISE OF CHAOS (667)       
-ROXANE 7565                   4   2  0  59         FACE OF CHAOS (672)       

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 WORLDS COLLIDING 7569        10   2  0  54         RISE OF CHAOS (667)       
-HAWK MIND 5696                5   2  0  53         PHILANTHROPISTS2 (188)    
-SIDEWAYS 5715                 7   2  1  49         PHILANTHROPISTS2 (188)    
 EQUINOX 7576                  6   3  1  48         SENTINELS (122)           
 THE LADY 7511                10  17  0  47         REAVERS (392)             
-YOUR FACE 7501                6   2  0  47         BUNION SQUAD (167)        
 SAND WARBEN 7523             11  13  0  46         BEACH BABES (309)         
 KOOLAID 7571                  8   4  1  45         RISE OF CHAOS (667)       
 NOVA 7575                     6   5  0  44         CHAOS KIDS (480)          
 CATACLYSM 7518                7  12  0  42         SENTINELS (122)           
 BITTY BRUISER 7535            7   6  0  42         ODD SQUAD (407)           
-TEMPUS 7560                   4   2  0  40         FACE OF CHAOS (672)       
 SPIKE WARFORGED 7580          6   1  0  39         SENTINELS (122)           
-JAZMO 7024                    3   0  0  37         PHILANTHROPISTS2 (188)    

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 SCALPITERAI 7541              7  15  0  36         REAVERS (392)             
 GRUMBLE TUMBLE 7524           4  10  1  35         ODD SQUAD (407)           

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-AKI GENJI 7585                2   2  0  33         NINJAS (35)               
 BONE DANCER 7556              5   8  0  27         CHAOS KIDS (480)          
 DON QUE JOTE 7601             2   0  0  27         ESPANA (538)              
 LUKE 7566                     4   7  0  25         CRAZY CO-WORKERS (664)    
 TYLER 7538                    2  10  0  24         CRAZY CO-WORKERS (664)    

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-STRIDER 5710                  2   1  0  23         PHILANTHROPISTS2 (188)    
 DONATELLO 7591                1   3  0  21         NINJAS (35)               
 WEIGHTOFTHEWORLD 7577         4   6  0  18         RISE OF CHAOS (667)       
 CROOKED GRIN 7589             3   1  0  13         ODD SQUAD (407)           
 VENUS 7581                    2   3  0   9         CHAOS KIDS (480)          
 GYPSY 7604                    0   1  0   1         ESPANA (538)              

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
HIDEKO GENJI 7586       2  2 0 NINJAS 35            GRUMBLE TUMBLE 7524   1059  
KAZUYOSHI 7608          0  1 0 NINJAS 35            HIGH ELF              1060 NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

KAZUYOSHI was butchered by HIGH ELF in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena fight.
LEND A HAND was viciously subdued by DISCO BISCUIT in a 4 minute Challenge battle.
DUENDE vanquished MATT in a 2 minute gory mismatched Challenge brawl.
ANZAI MURO was overpowered by NICOLE in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge match.
CATACLYSM devastated TYLER in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge duel.
DONATELLO devastated LUKE in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge match.
NIGHTSHADE handily defeated DAWN SQUIRE in a 1 minute uneven Title fight.
VIEJO VERDE was outwaited by RUSTY HINGE in a 7 minute gruesome expert's duel.
QUIETUS savagely defeated CONVICTED ASSASSIN in a 2 minute gruesome duel.
EQUINOX was defeated by TEUTONIC TERROR in a 2 minute brutal fight.
THE LADY was viciously subdued by WORLDS COLLIDING in a 2 minute gory bout.
NOVA savagely defeated AMBITIOUS GUARD in a 2 minute bloody match.
SAND WARBEN was viciously subdued by KOOLAID in a 2 minute brutal contest.
SPIKE WARFORGED savagely defeated BONE DANCER in a 5 minute gory brawl.
SCALPITERAI was viciously subdued by BITTY BRUISER in a popular 3 minute conflict.
GRUMBLE TUMBLE defeated WEIGHTOFTHEWORLD in a action packed 1 minute struggle.
VENUS was handily defeated by DON QUE JOTE in a 1 minute mismatched bout.
CROOKED GRIN bested GYPSY in a 2 minute novice's brawl.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK                  12         SLASHING ATTACK   20 -  12 -  0      63  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  4         TOTAL PARRY       21 -  16 -  0      57  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    4         STRIKING ATTACK   23 -  19 -  0      55  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      3         AIMED BLOW        10 -  10 -  0      50  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      2         LUNGING ATTACK    56 -  57 -  3      50  |
|AIMED BLOW                       2         PARRY-STRIKE       7 -   8 -  0      47  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  2         PARRY-LUNGE        6 -   7 -  0      46  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   2         WALL OF STEEL     15 -  23 -  0      39  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         PARRY-RIPOSTE      4 -   7 -  0      36  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    1         BASHING ATTACK    11 -  21 -  1      34  |

Turn 1060 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:

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

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
STRIKING ATTACK  NIGHTSHADE 7433            12   3  0  120 SATANIC GARDEN (662)
TOTAL PARRY      DISCO BISCUIT 7415         12   2  0  109 ODD SQUAD (407)
BASHING ATTACK   DAWN SQUIRE 7522           14   5  1   92 SENTINELS (122)
PARRY-LUNGE      VIEJO VERDE 5724           22  20  3   89 ESPANA (538)
SLASHING ATTACK  DUENDE 7375                17  14  0   85 ESPANA (538)
LUNGING ATTACK   QUIETUS 7542               13   8  0   77 REAVERS (392)
AIMED BLOW       BITTY BRUISER 7535          7   6  0   42 ODD SQUAD (407)
WALL OF STEEL    SPIKE WARFORGED 7580        6   1  0   39 SENTINELS (122)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is NICOLE 7448.  The most popular warrior this turn was 
BITTY BRUISER 7535.  The ten other most popular fighters were DISCO BISCUIT 7415, 
TEUTONIC TERROR 7481, WORLDS COLLIDING 7569, QUIETUS 7542, NOVA 7575, KOOLAID 7571, 
LEND A HAND 7168, DUENDE 7375, NICOLE 7448, and VIEJO VERDE 5724.

The least popular fighter this week was RUSTY HINGE 7543.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were VENUS 7581, DAWN SQUIRE 7522, LUKE 7566, TYLER 7538, ANZAI MURO 
5594, KAZUYOSHI 7608, WEIGHTOFTHEWORLD 7577, SAND WARBEN 7523, THE LADY 7511, and 
EQUINOX 7576.