DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 09/25/2025 Duedate: 10/22/2025 ARKERS ARENA DM 8 TURN 521 This Week's Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS TICOTIN FAR TRAVELERS (675) (8-6178) [12-2-0,118] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader TICOTIN MICROAGGRESSION FAR TRAVELERS (675) YUPPIE HORDE 21.1 (678) (8-6178) [12-2-0,118] (8-6216) [6-2-1,68] Popularity Leader This Week's Favorite DEIDRE TICOTIN FIGHTING IRISH (648) FAR TRAVELERS (675) (8-5762) [22-21-0,91] (8-6178) [12-2-0,118] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM OFF THE DEEP END (669) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. UNDERGROUND LAB 10 (679) 37 2. OFF THE DEEP END (669) 24 FAR TRAVELERS (675) 3. FAR TRAVELERS (675) 13 Unchartered Team 4. MIDDLE WAY 11 (546) 10 5. FIGHTING IRISH (648) 7 OFF THE DEEP END (669) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 2*OFF THE DEEP END (669) 14 5 2 73.7 1/ 1*OFF THE DEEP END (669) 7 0 1 2/ 3 FAR TRAVELERS (675) 40 21 1 65.6 2/ 7*UNDERGROUND LAB 10 (679) 7 7 1 3- 4 CANTERBURY TALES (586) 16 10 1 61.5 3/ 5 FIGHTING IRISH (648) 7 8 0 4/ 1*YUPPIE HORDE 21.1 (678) 6 4 1 60.0 4/ 2 FAR TRAVELERS (675) 6 4 0 5- 5 LADIES IN WAITING (115) 411 345 20 54.4 5- 4 CANTERBURY TALES (586) 5 1 0 6/ 6 FIGHTING IRISH (648) 123 111 3 52.6 6- 3 LADIES IN WAITING (115) 5 2 0 7- 7 TEN TON TOGAS (536) 142 129 10 52.4 7- 8 TEN TON TOGAS (536) 2 2 0 8/10*UNDERGROUND LAB 10 (679) 7 7 1 50.0 8/ 6*YUPPIE HORDE 21.1 (678) 2 2 0 9- 8 ASSASSIN NATION (377) 68 77 5 46.9 9- 9 ASSASSIN NATION (377) 2 4 0 10/ 9 MIDDLE WAY 11 (546) 254 477 7 34.7 10/10 MIDDLE WAY 11 (546) 2 10 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 ARKERS once again! Ya gotta be quick on yer feet! Keep your elbow off the table! Thrust! Block out the pain! UNDERGROUND LAB 10 is now ranked 2nd with a 4-1-1 turn. What's with U10-08? She actually beat ARKERS' POLITE BEGGAR, and walked away with 16 more points from the fight. Major screwup at UNDERGROUND LAB 10. UL10-01 lost 8 points to VIRTUOUS SCRIBE. Some new strategies, perhaps? Maybe UL10-01 will provide more easy wins... I can barely restrain my enthusiam for FAR TRAVELERS' outstanding member, Duelmaster TICOTIN. 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. How well I know the feeling of being the most challenged warrior, FELDSPAR! Don't make idle boasts, they may come back to haunt you. There have been some calls to lengthen the time limit. Do you want the fighters to walk away, or not? How long have I been here? I got people to see, places to go... Many other cities have retirement homes for aged warriors. Any plans here? ARKERS is a nice place to live, but I don't like to live in nice places. Time for my medication, so I'll leave now. Practice, practice, practice!-- Olaf Modeen DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME TICOTIN 6178 12 2 0 118 FAR TRAVELERS (675) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME FELDSPAR 5760 23 25 0 109 FIGHTING IRISH (648) -MISS BEA HAVED 5897 9 5 0 104 LADIES IN WAITING (115) POOKA 6155 25 6 0 98 FIGHTING IRISH (648) DONN 5761 20 19 2 95 FIGHTING IRISH (648) -MORRIGAN 6179 8 2 0 94 FAR TRAVELERS (675) DEIDRE 5762 22 21 0 91 FIGHTING IRISH (648) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME DRESDEN 6176 11 6 0 87 FAR TRAVELERS (675) -LUXOR 4619 14 18 0 82 TEN TON TOGAS (536) TOKYO ROSE 6180 9 6 1 75 FAR TRAVELERS (675) -ROMULUS 4616 14 11 1 72 TEN TON TOGAS (536) MICROAGGRESSION 6216 6 2 1 68 YUPPIE HORDE 21.1 (678) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME POTTER SANDS 5448 11 33 0 66 MIDDLE WAY 11 (546) TOE JAM 6080 5 0 1 66 OFF THE DEEP END (669) -NEFARIUS PURPUS 6151 6 6 0 60 TEN TON TOGAS (536) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -COURTINGDISASTUS 6132 8 12 0 51 TEN TON TOGAS (536) CHAS 6166 12 13 0 49 MIDDLE WAY 11 (546) -THE HABERDASHER 5062 5 2 1 47 CANTERBURY TALES (586) ZOMBIE ELVIS 6079 4 0 0 43 OFF THE DEEP END (669) -MISS FORTUNE 6189 6 3 0 40 LADIES IN WAITING (115) -MISS CONGENIALITY 6225 4 1 0 39 LADIES IN WAITING (115) HILLARY CLINTON 6210 3 0 1 34 OFF THE DEEP END (669) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME BETHANE 6187 5 12 0 33 MIDDLE WAY 11 (546) -TUMULT 6163 5 3 0 33 ASSASSIN NATION (377) BERTIE 6165 3 22 0 31 MIDDLE WAY 11 (546) -MISS STIFF EYE 6159 5 5 1 30 LADIES IN WAITING (115) -THE MILLER 6219 2 2 0 29 CANTERBURY TALES (586) CAILLEACH 6218 2 6 0 28 FIGHTING IRISH (648) -DREAD 6222 3 3 0 26 ASSASSIN NATION (377) -ROBERT DE NIRO 6211 2 0 0 25 OFF THE DEEP END (669) -THE PARDONER 5069 3 1 0 24 CANTERBURY TALES (586) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME UL10-03 6228 2 0 0 18 UNDERGROUND LAB 10 (679) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME U10-08 6235 1 0 0 16 UNDERGROUND LAB 10 (679) UL10-04 6231 2 1 0 15 UNDERGROUND LAB 10 (679) U10-07 6234 1 0 1 14 UNDERGROUND LAB 10 (679) UL10-01 6232 1 2 0 5 UNDERGROUND LAB 10 (679) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? SHIFTYEYED VOLUN 0 0 0 U10-07 6234 521 NONE UL10-05 6229 0 2 0 UNDERGROUND LAB 679 HILLARY CLINTON 6210 520 DA2 6215 0 1 0 YUPPIE HORDE 21. 678 DARK CHAMPION 521 NONE PERSONAL ADS LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS DA2 was butchered by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena fight. POOKA was viciously subdued by TICOTIN in a exciting 4 minute expert's Title battle. FELDSPAR won victory over DRESDEN in a 1 minute master's brawl. DEIDRE defeated TOKYO ROSE in a 2 minute veteran's fight. DONN viciously subdued MICROAGGRESSION in a popular 3 minute bloody uneven brawl. POTTER SANDS was overpowered by TOE JAM in a 1 minute mismatched brawl. ZOMBIE ELVIS defeated CAILLEACH in a action packed 1 minute melee. CHAS was vanquished by CIVILIZED CRIMINAL in a 1 minute uneven duel. BERTIE was savagely defeated by HILLARY CLINTON in a action packed 1 minute gory duel. BETHANE overpowered CULT MEMBER in a 1 minute uneven match. UL10-01 was overpowered by VIRTUOUS SCRIBE in a 1 minute one-sided fight. UL10-03 subdued POLITE BEGGAR in a 1 minute amateur's competition. UL10-04 devastated SHIFTYEYED VOLUNTEER in a 1 minute one-sided battle. U10-07 butchered SHIFTYEYED VOLUNTEER in a 1 minute mismatched bout. U10-08 handily defeated POLITE BEGGAR in a 1 minute uneven fight. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |LUNGING ATTACK 6 PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 - 0 - 0 100 | |STRIKING ATTACK 5 PARRY-LUNGE 3 - 0 - 0 100 | |SLASHING ATTACK 3 WALL OF STEEL 18 - 9 - 1 67 | |AIMED BLOW 2 AIMED BLOW 18 - 10 - 1 64 | |BASHING ATTACK 2 TOTAL PARRY 17 - 10 - 0 63 | |WALL OF STEEL 2 LUNGING ATTACK 32 - 22 - 2 59 | |PARRY-LUNGE 1 PARRY-STRIKE 3 - 3 - 0 50 | |TOTAL PARRY 1 SLASHING ATTACK 17 - 18 - 0 49 | |PARRY-STRIKE 0 BASHING ATTACK 7 - 9 - 0 44 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 STRIKING ATTACK 8 - 29 - 0 22 | Turn 521 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-LUNGE 1 - 0 STRIKING ATTACK 2 - 3 4 LUNGING ATTACK LUNGING ATTACK 4 - 2 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 SLASHING ATTACK SLASHING ATTACK 2 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 2 TOTAL PARRY AIMED BLOW 1 - 1 TOTAL PARRY 0 - 1 1 WALL OF STEEL BASHING ATTACK 1 - 1 1 AIMED BLOW WALL OF STEEL 1 - 1 1 BASHING ATTACK TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME SLASHING ATTACK TICOTIN 6178 12 2 0 118 FAR TRAVELERS (675) TOTAL PARRY POOKA 6155 25 6 0 98 FIGHTING IRISH (648) WALL OF STEEL DONN 5761 20 19 2 95 FIGHTING IRISH (648) BASHING ATTACK DEIDRE 5762 22 21 0 91 FIGHTING IRISH (648) LUNGING ATTACK DRESDEN 6176 11 6 0 87 FAR TRAVELERS (675) AIMED BLOW TOKYO ROSE 6180 9 6 1 75 FAR TRAVELERS (675) PARRY-LUNGE ZOMBIE ELVIS 6079 4 0 0 43 OFF THE DEEP END (669) 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 TICOTIN 6178. The ten other most popular fighters were DONN 5761, HILLARY CLINTON 6210, DEIDRE 5762, POOKA 6155, ZOMBIE ELVIS 6079, UL10-03 6228, U10-08 6235, FELDSPAR 5760, TOKYO ROSE 6180, and MICROAGGRESSION 6216. The least popular fighter this week was UL10-01 6232. The other ten least popular fighters were BERTIE 6165, CHAS 6166, POTTER SANDS 5448, DA2 6215, U10-07 6234, CAILLEACH 6218, DRESDEN 6176, UL10-04 6231, BETHANE 6187, and TOE JAM 6080. NEW GRADUATES--FROM ALL ARENAS (INCLUDING CLOSED ARENAS) For those of you who keep track of such things, a few additional warriors graduated from regular DM arenas (including closed arenas) since the last tournament. THUMBSCREW (2-2622) IN COLD BLOOD (329) YORKE (7-6040) IMPORTED FOOTBALLERS (396) LUNACY (60-9545) HORRID INSTANITY (716) MR. CARTER (72-10604) PORKY'S REVENGE (1415) SCHNOOKLEWUGGY (84-16559) SUPE FORCES 9A03 (2926) DOLEMITE (85-24265) HOWLIN' CLASSICS (4686) EXTERMINATOR (86-1006) HOWLING GRIBBLE (171) FRED SAVAGE CEO (86-18759) THE PURGE 249 (3461) Congrats to the grads. -- Green Eyes