DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 06/05/2025 Duedate: 07/02/2025 ARKERS ARENA DM 8 TURN 517 This Week's Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS TICOTIN FAR TRAVELERS (675) (8-6178) [9-1-0,121] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader TICOTIN THE PARSON FAR TRAVELERS (675) CANTERBURY TALES (586) (8-6178) [9-1-0,121] (8-5061) [6-1-0,83] Popularity Leader This Week's Favorite DEIDRE POTTER SANDS FIGHTING IRISH (648) MIDDLE WAY 11 (546) (8-5762) [21-19-0,89] (8-5448) [11-29-0,66] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM FAR TRAVELERS (675) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. CANTERBURY TALES (586) 54 2. LADIES IN WAITING (115) 17 FAR TRAVELERS (675) 3. FAR TRAVELERS (675) 10 Unchartered Team 4. MIDDLE WAY 11 (546) 9 5. FIGHTING IRISH (648) 6 CANTERBURY TALES (586) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 1 FAR TRAVELERS (675) 31 16 1 66.0 1/ 2 FAR TRAVELERS (675) 9 3 1 2/ 0*CANTERBURY TALES (586) 11 6 1 64.7 2- 1 ASSASSIN NATION (377) 6 4 0 3- 2*YUPPIE HORDE 21.1 (678) 3 2 1 60.0 3/ 3 FIGHTING IRISH (648) 5 5 0 4- 3 TRIAL BY COMBAT (512) 96 81 11 54.2 4/ 0*CANTERBURY TALES (586) 4 0 0 5/ 4 LADIES IN WAITING (115) 404 343 20 54.1 5/ 4 LADIES IN WAITING (115) 4 3 0 6/ 5 FIGHTING IRISH (648) 116 103 3 53.0 6/ 6 MIDDLE WAY 11 (546) 2 10 0 7- 6 ASSASSIN NATION (377) 66 73 5 47.5 7- 7*YUPPIE HORDE 21.1 (678) 1 0 0 8- 7 BOOK OF THOMAS (411) 168 212 11 44.2 8- 5 BOOK OF THOMAS (411) 1 1 0 9/ 8 MIDDLE WAY 11 (546) 251 464 7 35.1 9- 8 TRIAL BY COMBAT (512) 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 ARKERS. I, Olaf Modeen remember this place well. Many the fights have I fought here. The celebrations, the disappointments... Woof! ASSASSIN NATION were a bunch of dogs after FAR TRAVELERS got through with 'em! 2nd ain't so sweet as 1st! What's with DONN? He actually beat FAR TRAVELERS' MORRIGAN, and walked away with 25 more points from the fight. Major screwup at FAR TRAVELERS. MORRIGAN lost 22 points to DONN. Some new strategies, perhaps? Maybe MORRIGAN will provide more easy wins... Try as she might, DEIDRE wasn't good enough at persuading TICOTIN to step down from the Duelmaster's throne... Wouldn't it be nice to have live subjects to practice on? I hear some team is looking into the uses of convicted prisoners. If at first you don't succeed, avoid. That'll get you in the Spyreports. The most avoided team was ASSASSIN NATION. The bums at LADIES IN WAITING couldn't face the challenges from ASSASSIN NATION! No excuse for that! Warriors of ARKERS unite. You have only your games to lose! Here's some advice: study your opponent, master many skills, fight dirty. Who knows what the future holds for a warrior. More fights, there's no doubt. The end of another Spyreport! That's cause for celebration in my book! I don't want to overstay my welcome...-- Olaf Modeen DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME TICOTIN 6178 9 1 0 121 FAR TRAVELERS (675) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME DONN 5761 18 18 2 99 FIGHTING IRISH (648) POOKA 6155 24 4 0 91 FIGHTING IRISH (648) -OTHELLO 6000 12 6 1 91 BOOK OF THOMAS (411) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME DEIDRE 5762 21 19 0 89 FIGHTING IRISH (648) FELDSPAR 5760 21 24 0 87 FIGHTING IRISH (648) -ASPHYXIATE 4995 12 4 0 87 ASSASSIN NATION (377) -DEE NILE 6102 10 7 2 86 TRIAL BY COMBAT (512) THE PARSON 5061 6 1 0 83 CANTERBURY TALES (586) DRESDEN 6176 9 4 0 82 FAR TRAVELERS (675) -HOSTILITY 4908 13 6 0 80 ASSASSIN NATION (377) MORRIGAN 6179 6 2 0 76 FAR TRAVELERS (675) -MISS OURIE 6049 6 7 0 69 LADIES IN WAITING (115) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME POTTER SANDS 5448 11 29 0 66 MIDDLE WAY 11 (546) TOKYO ROSE 6180 7 4 1 61 FAR TRAVELERS (675) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME CHAS 6166 10 11 0 42 MIDDLE WAY 11 (546) THE HABERDASHER 5062 3 1 1 37 CANTERBURY TALES (586) -TUMULT 6163 4 2 0 34 ASSASSIN NATION (377) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME BETHANE 6187 4 9 0 30 MIDDLE WAY 11 (546) MISS CONGENIALITY 6225 2 1 0 30 LADIES IN WAITING (115) -EVERGREEN 6161 2 2 0 29 BOOK OF THOMAS (411) -SUFFOCATE 6134 5 1 0 28 ASSASSIN NATION (377) -MICROAGGRESSION 6216 3 1 1 27 YUPPIE HORDE 21.1 (678) BERTIE 6165 3 18 0 27 MIDDLE WAY 11 (546) -DREAD 6222 2 2 0 24 ASSASSIN NATION (377) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME MISS FORTUNE 6189 4 2 0 16 LADIES IN WAITING (115) THE MILLER 6219 1 0 0 15 CANTERBURY TALES (586) THE PARDONER 5069 1 0 0 13 CANTERBURY TALES (586) CAILLEACH 6218 1 4 0 8 FIGHTING IRISH (648) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? PERSONAL ADS The Iron Council has re-opened its guild doors! All prior members contact Tripwire (DM18 or DM36) if you are interested in returning. Also, if you have contacts for any of the old members, send those as well. -- Tripwire LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS MISS FORTUNE was devastated by BETHANE in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge fight. MISS CONGENIALITY vanquished CAILLEACH in a 1 minute uneven Challenge battle. TICOTIN demolished DEIDRE in a 1 minute uneven Title fight. MORRIGAN was devastated by DONN in a 1 minute one-sided contest. DRESDEN savagely defeated VETERAN MERCENARY in a 2 minute bloody match. FELDSPAR was bested by THE PARSON in a crowd pleasing 1 minute one-sided duel. POOKA luckily beat POTTER SANDS in a popular 6 minute master's brawl. CHAS was handily defeated by TOKYO ROSE in a 1 minute uneven melee. THE HABERDASHER vanquished BERTIE in a 1 minute one-sided duel. THE MILLER vanquished STRAY CATMAN in a 2 minute one-sided duel. THE PARDONER overpowered STRAY CATMAN in a 1 minute uneven match. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |LUNGING ATTACK 6 PARRY-LUNGE 1 - 0 - 0 100 | |SLASHING ATTACK 3 TOTAL PARRY 24 - 7 - 0 77 | |AIMED BLOW 3 AIMED BLOW 17 - 10 - 2 63 | |STRIKING ATTACK 3 WALL OF STEEL 15 - 10 - 1 60 | |PARRY-STRIKE 1 BASHING ATTACK 7 - 6 - 0 54 | |TOTAL PARRY 1 LUNGING ATTACK 20 - 19 - 0 51 | |WALL OF STEEL 1 SLASHING ATTACK 13 - 18 - 0 42 | |BASHING ATTACK 1 PARRY-STRIKE 2 - 3 - 0 40 | |PARRY-LUNGE 0 STRIKING ATTACK 8 - 27 - 0 23 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 - 0 0 | Turn 517 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 AIMED BLOW 1 - 2 3 TOTAL PARRY TOTAL PARRY 1 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 3 LUNGING ATTACK WALL OF STEEL 1 - 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 2 BASHING ATTACK LUNGING ATTACK 5 - 1 STRIKING ATTACK 0 - 3 1 SLASHING ATTACK SLASHING ATTACK 2 - 1 BASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 1 WALL OF STEEL 1 STRIKING ATTACK TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME SLASHING ATTACK TICOTIN 6178 9 1 0 121 FAR TRAVELERS (675) TOTAL PARRY POOKA 6155 24 4 0 91 FIGHTING IRISH (648) BASHING ATTACK DEIDRE 5762 21 19 0 89 FIGHTING IRISH (648) LUNGING ATTACK THE PARSON 5061 6 1 0 83 CANTERBURY TALES (586) AIMED BLOW MORRIGAN 6179 6 2 0 76 FAR TRAVELERS (675) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is DEIDRE 5762. The most popular warrior this turn was POTTER SANDS 5448. The ten other most popular fighters were DRESDEN 6176, THE MILLER 6219, THE PARSON 5061, BETHANE 6187, MISS CONGENIALITY 6225, POOKA 6155, THE HABERDASHER 5062, TICOTIN 6178, DONN 5761, and TOKYO ROSE 6180. The least popular fighter this week was BERTIE 6165. The other ten least popular fighters were CHAS 6166, DEIDRE 5762, CAILLEACH 6218, MISS FORTUNE 6189, FELDSPAR 5760, MORRIGAN 6179, THE PARDONER 5069, TOKYO ROSE 6180, DONN 5761, and TICOTIN 6178.