DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 04/28/2025 Duedate: 05/10/2025 TALCAMA ARENA DM 18 TURN 1027 This Week's Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS COSMIC ASH COSMIC KARMA (760) (18-11614) [13-6-1,120] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader COSMIC ASH POSITION IS EMPTY COSMIC KARMA (760) (18-11614) [13-6-1,120] Popularity Leader This Week's Favorite COSMIC GIANT PARMESEAN CHEESE COSMIC KARMA (760) INANIMATE TOFU (331) (18-11432) [19-28-1,86] (18-10983) [11-6-0,97] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM COSMIC KARMA (760) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. SEA DOGS (224) 72 2. MAD SCIENTISTS (75) 50 WOMB OF HORRORS (766) 3. OF WOLF AND MAN 9 (549) 45 Unchartered Team 4. COSMIC KARMA (760) 34 5. OF WOLF AND MAN (620) 34 HEARTFIRE (489) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1- 1 STORM SHADOWS (757) 19 7 0 73.1 1/ 1 COSMIC KARMA (760) 8 5 0 2/ 2 WOMB OF HORRORS (766) 58 39 2 59.8 2/ 3 MAD SCIENTISTS (75) 8 7 0 3/ 3 OF WOLF AND MAN II (630) 220 168 11 56.7 3/ 2 INANIMATE TOFU (331) 6 7 0 4- 5 SUPERIOR FORCES 6N (493) 250 223 17 52.9 4/ 4 WOMB OF HORRORS (766) 5 6 0 5/ 6 MAD SCIENTISTS (75) 848 818 61 50.9 5/ 7 OF WOLF AND MAN (620) 4 5 0 6/ 7 OF WOLF AND MAN (620) 37 37 0 50.0 6/ 6 THE EMERALD ISLES (765) 4 6 0 7/ 8 COSMIC KARMA (760) 99 101 5 49.5 7/ 0 OF WOLF AND MAN 9 (549) 3 0 0 8/ 0 SEA DOGS (224) 680 695 47 49.5 8/ 0 SEA DOGS (224) 3 2 1 9/ 9 INANIMATE TOFU (331) 154 182 7 45.8 9- 5 STORM SHADOWS (757) 2 0 0 10/10 THE EMERALD ISLES (765) 60 79 5 43.2 10/10 OF WOLF AND MAN II (630) 2 3 0 11/ 0 OF WOLF AND MAN 9 (549) 45 76 3 37.2 11- 8 SUPERIOR FORCES 6N (493) 1 0 0 '*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn (###) Avoid teams by their Team Id ##/## This turn's/Last turn's rank SPY REPORT Good day, in TALCAMA a quiet thief gets rich, but a quiet spymaster gets poor. So bring me ale and harken to my tidbits of news. Now keep the taverns open late tonight, for there are sorrows to drown for STORM SHADOWS, whose 0-0-0 this turn dropped them by 4 into 9th. And let's see, LADY LITHIUM fought IGGWILV and gained 26 points and contributed to MAD SCIENTISTS' 3-2-0. HARRY TRUMAN has lost to RANDOM, falling 18 points, while helping make INANIMATE TOFU a 1-3-0 turn. We should ask COSMIC ASH about the thrill of victory, and what being the new Duelmaster does for a warrior, he's now the one to ask. By the way, was that our Duelmaster that I saw last night, cramped under the table at The Original Arthur's Last Stand? He who challenges well, fights well. He who avoids without cause, shall lose for good reasons. My mama told me that one. I also notice that the WOMB OF HORRORS stable was the most avoided team this turn. Come on TALCAMA, what are you afraid of? And avoiding WOMB OF HORRORS more than any other team we find THE EMERALD ISLES. TALCAMA, are we going to accept, or respect this sort of thing? Well, sports fans, take notice that DAGO from OF WOLF AND MAN was TALCAMA's most challenged warrior this turn. A coward dies a thousand deaths, a brave man only once. Wise men know this to be true. OF WOLF AND MAN has some questions to answer. Like 'why did you kill your fighter, DAGO, who had a record of 6-2-0?' Had I not seen it, it would be hard to believe. SAFE HAVEN was sent to the Dark Arena and lived to tell about it! Makes you think, no? A brave warrior does not carry a red shield, he has nothing to cover or hide when the fight is over. Consider well. I like this place, TALCAMA, the taverns have old wine, and young serving girls. Who could ask for more? Well, I'm burning daylight here in TALCAMA and I've a long road ahead of me. Happy Trails. Until you see my quill in TALCAMA again, farewell-- Alarond the Scribe DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME COSMIC ASH 11614 13 6 1 120 COSMIC KARMA (760) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME COSMIC CITADEL 11453 24 21 1 111 COSMIC KARMA (760) PARMESEAN CHEESE 10983 11 6 0 97 INANIMATE TOFU (331) INVERNESS 11575 19 8 0 95 WOMB OF HORRORS (766) GARION 9776 11 9 1 95 OF WOLF AND MAN 9 (549) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME LADY LITHIUM 11585 11 8 3 90 MAD SCIENTISTS (75) COSMIC GIANT 11432 19 28 1 86 COSMIC KARMA (760) TSOJCANTH 11559 11 3 0 86 WOMB OF HORRORS (766) PHOUKA 11513 10 10 2 86 THE EMERALD ISLES (765) ARYA 10062 9 4 0 84 OF WOLF AND MAN (620) RANDOM 10028 7 3 0 84 OF WOLF AND MAN II (630) IGGWILV 11557 10 6 1 77 WOMB OF HORRORS (766) COSMIC HAVEN 11605 12 11 1 73 COSMIC KARMA (760) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME NOVA HELIX 11600 12 8 1 66 MAD SCIENTISTS (75) HARRY TRUMAN 8862 10 13 0 63 INANIMATE TOFU (331) -THUNDER HAMMER 11640 6 0 0 62 STORM SHADOWS (757) TAMOACHAN 11577 9 9 0 59 WOMB OF HORRORS (766) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME TEAL'C 10055 6 3 2 55 OF WOLF AND MAN II (630) BLACK SPOT 11040 8 10 1 53 SEA DOGS (224) MAD MC SNUGGLES 11594 10 9 0 52 THE EMERALD ISLES (765) -HURIN 10030 10 6 1 45 OF WOLF AND MAN II (630) BARON BARYON 11634 9 7 0 43 MAD SCIENTISTS (75) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME THARIZDUN 11636 8 8 1 43 WOMB OF HORRORS (766) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME SAFE HAVEN 11194 2 1 1 33 SEA DOGS (224) TEMPEH 11646 4 2 0 31 INANIMATE TOFU (331) LADY LIGHTYEAR 11647 4 3 0 24 MAD SCIENTISTS (75) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME COSMIC WIDOW 11648 2 0 0 22 COSMIC KARMA (760) -PERTH 11572 1 0 0 22 SUPERIOR FORCES 6N (493) SNURKO 11662 1 0 0 20 OF WOLF AND MAN 9 (549) IRONCLAD 11613 1 0 0 19 SEA DOGS (224) DEADEYE 11612 1 0 0 17 SEA DOGS (224) QUEEN CONCH 11639 0 1 0 15 SEA DOGS (224) GLADERI 11661 1 0 0 12 OF WOLF AND MAN (620) BARON O'GRAYMATER 11638 1 7 0 10 THE EMERALD ISLES (765) YUCK 11654 1 0 0 9 OF WOLF AND MAN 9 (549) SMIDGE 11668 2 1 0 7 THE EMERALD ISLES (765) THE SELKIE 11652 1 4 0 7 THE EMERALD ISLES (765) VARYS 10108 0 1 0 5 OF WOLF AND MAN II (630) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? BLACK ORC 0 0 0 DARK ARENA SAFE HAVEN 11194 1027 NONE MAJOR MASS 11666 2 3 0 MAD SCIENTISTS 75 MERCENARY TAO 1027 NONE BATTERY 10054 2 3 0 OF WOLF AND MAN 620 MERCENARY TAO 1027 NONE DA1 11681 0 1 0 OF WOLF AND MAN 620 HIGH ELF 1027 NONE DAGO 10082 6 3 0 OF WOLF AND MAN 620 STONE GOLEM 1027 NONE PERSONAL ADS LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS DAGO was butchered by STONE GOLEM in a 3 minute bloody Dark Arena fight. SAFE HAVEN slaughtered BLACK ORC in a 1 minute gruesome Dark Arena battle. BATTERY was murdered by MERCENARY TAO in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight. MAJOR MASS was slaughtered by MERCENARY TAO in a 1 minute Dark Arena brawl. DA1 was butchered by HIGH ELF in a 1 minute gory Dark Arena fight. PHOUKA was subdued by INVERNESS in a crowd pleasing 2 minute Challenge competition. ARMAND VAN HELDEN was vanquished by COSMIC ASH in a 1 minute mismatched Title fight. COSMIC CITADEL devastated TSOJCANTH in a 1 minute one-sided competition. ARYA handily defeated BLACK SPOT in a 1 minute uneven melee. COSMIC GIANT was viciously subdued by PARMESEAN CHEESE in a 2 minute one-sided duel. COSMIC HAVEN was overpowered by GARION in a action packed 1 minute one-sided fight. IGGWILV was overpowered by LADY LITHIUM in a 1 minute one-sided match. HARRY TRUMAN was devastated by RANDOM in a exciting 1 minute mismatched conflict. NOVA HELIX demolished TEAL'C in a 1 minute one-sided brawl. TEMPEH slimly lost to THARIZDUN in a 2 minute gory conflict. TAMOACHAN won victory over BARON BARYON in a crowd pleasing 2 minute bout. MAD MC SNUGGLES won victory over AMBITIOUS GUARD in a 2 minute fray. COSMIC WIDOW beat CULT MEMBER in a 3 minute brawl. BARON O'GRAYMATER was viciously subdued by LADY LIGHTYEAR in a 1 minute gory brawl. SMIDGE was outlasted by IRONCLAD in a tiresome 12 minute match. THE SELKIE was beaten by GLADERI in a 2 minute novice's match. YUCK viciously subdued QUEEN CONCH in a crowd pleasing 4 minute gory competition. VARYS was overpowered by DEADEYE in a 1 minute one-sided duel. SNURKO overpowered FROGS FORM THE SKY in a 1 minute uneven fray. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |LUNGING ATTACK 11 STRIKING ATTACK 16 - 7 - 1 70 | |BASHING ATTACK 6 TOTAL PARRY 20 - 9 - 0 69 | |SLASHING ATTACK 5 AIMED BLOW 14 - 9 - 0 61 | |TOTAL PARRY 4 PARRY-STRIKE 7 - 6 - 1 54 | |STRIKING ATTACK 3 SLASHING ATTACK 20 - 18 - 1 53 | |AIMED BLOW 3 LUNGING ATTACK 56 - 56 - 1 50 | |PARRY-LUNGE 3 PARRY-RIPOSTE 4 - 5 - 0 44 | |PARRY-STRIKE 3 BASHING ATTACK 15 - 24 - 0 38 | |WALL OF STEEL 2 PARRY-LUNGE 4 - 7 - 0 36 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 WALL OF STEEL 7 - 13 - 2 35 | Turn 1027 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 3 - 0 LUNGING ATTACK 4 - 7 4 LUNGING ATTACK TOTAL PARRY 3 - 1 PARRY-LUNGE 1 - 2 2 SLASHING ATTACK AIMED BLOW 2 - 1 PARRY-STRIKE 1 - 2 2 STRIKING ATTACK SLASHING ATTACK 3 - 2 BASHING ATTACK 2 - 4 2 BASHING ATTACK WALL OF STEEL 1 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 1 TOTAL PARRY TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME SLASHING ATTACK COSMIC ASH 11614 13 6 1 120 COSMIC KARMA (760) LUNGING ATTACK COSMIC CITADEL 11453 24 21 1 111 COSMIC KARMA (760) TOTAL PARRY INVERNESS 11575 19 8 0 95 WOMB OF HORRORS (766) BASHING ATTACK TSOJCANTH 11559 11 3 0 86 WOMB OF HORRORS (766) STRIKING ATTACK ARYA 10062 9 4 0 84 OF WOLF AND MAN (620) PARRY-LUNGE TEAL'C 10055 6 3 2 55 OF WOLF AND MAN II (630) WALL OF STEEL MAD MC SNUGGLES 11594 10 9 0 52 THE EMERALD ISLES (765) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is COSMIC GIANT 11432. The most popular warrior this turn was PARMESEAN CHEESE 10983. The ten other most popular fighters were PHOUKA 11513, YUCK 11654, TAMOACHAN 11577, BARON BARYON 11634, GARION 9776, RANDOM 10028, TEMPEH 11646, SAFE HAVEN 11194, INVERNESS 11575, and COSMIC ASH 11614. The least popular fighter this week was IRONCLAD 11613. The other ten least popular fighters were SMIDGE 11668, DAGO 10082, VARYS 10108, BARON O'GRAYMATER 11638, COSMIC WIDOW 11648, TEAL'C 10055, IGGWILV 11557, BLACK SPOT 11040, DA1 11681, and MAJOR MASS 11666. The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn: COSMIC CITADEL (18-11453) COSMIC KARMA (760) The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn: ARMAND VAN HELDEN (18-6498) INANIMATE TOFU (331)