DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 06/04/2025    Duedate: 06/17/2025

SOLVEN ARENA

DM 22    TURN 1020

This Week's Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

BOOGEYMAN
SNOT QUITE RIGHT (93)
(22-7894) [15-9-0,106]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

KNIGHT                         BOLD BLIGHT
VIVA CAPITALISM! (846)         WRATHMEN 24-10 (855)
(22-7856) [13-4-1,119]         (22-7957) [5-1-0,95]

Popularity Leader              This Week's Favorite

HEART OF THE WOOD              HEART OF THE WOOD
NEON TREES (849)               NEON TREES (849)
(22-7883) [16-12-0,78]         (22-7883) [16-12-0,78]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

UNICORN SQUAD (852)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. UNICORN SQUAD (852)           26 
2. MIDDLE WAY 15 (747)           20    VIVA CAPITALISM! (846)
3. PROTECTORS (695)              17    Unchartered Team
4. SNOT QUITE RIGHT (93)         11 
5. NEON TREES (849)              8     WRATHMEN 24-10 (855)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1- 1*ANGELS OF SCORN (859)      2   0  0 100.   1/ 3*UNICORN SQUAD (852)       7  2 0
 2/ 2*WRATHMEN 24-10 (855)      11   3  0 78.6   2/ 6 NEON TREES (849)          6  8 0
 3/ 3 VIVA CAPITALISM! (846)    33  18  3 64.7   3/ 5 PROTECTORS (695)          5  7 0
 4/ 4 PROTECTORS (695)         161 110  9 59.4   4/ 2 SNOT QUITE RIGHT (93)     5 10 0
 5- 5 RED SECTOR A (840)        65  46  2 58.6   5- 7 RED SECTOR A (840)        4  1 0
 6/ 8*UNICORN SQUAD (852)       10   9  0 52.6   6/ 9 MIDDLE WAY 15 (747)       4  2 0
 7/ 6 SNOT QUITE RIGHT (93)    184 190 10 49.2   7/ 4 VIVA CAPITALISM! (846)    4  3 1
 8/ 7 NEON TREES (849)          51  56  3 47.7   8/ 1*WRATHMEN 24-10 (855)      4  3 0
 9/ 9 MIDDLE WAY 15 (747)      867 1023 19 45.9   9- 8*ANGELS OF SCORN (859)     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

     Much has changed in SOLVEN since last I was here.  Never fear, Olaf Modeen 
adapts to many situations, as do all successful fighters.  Biff!  Pow!  SOLVEN 
watched with glee as WRATHMEN 24-10 got knocked off top spot by UNICORN SQUAD!  
Hmmmph!  I always thought WRATHMEN 24-10 was an over-rated team and they proved it 
with a 0-1-0!  Up 'n down.  Up 'n down.  Rankings always change.  Up 'n down.  I 
think I'm gonna be...  Well, NEON TREES' 2nd moved them up to 2-2-0 place.  What's 
with SPARKLE PANTS?  She actually beat NEON TREES' MAPLESTING, and walked away with 
17 more points from the fight.  Major screwup at NEON TREES.  MAPLESTING lost 14 
points to SPARKLE PANTS.  Some new strategies, perhaps?  Maybe MAPLESTING will 
provide more easy wins...  SNOT QUITE RIGHT's hatred of WRATHMEN 24-10 surfaced again 
as BOOGEYMAN challenged SOLVEN's top dog.  I can barely restrain my enthusiam for 
SNOT QUITE RIGHT's outstanding member, Duelmaster BOOGEYMAN.  Wouldn't it be nice to 
have live subjects to practice on?  I hear some team is looking into the uses of 
convicted prisoners.   
     No matter the time or place, men will always duel.  The most avoided team was 
PROTECTORS.  In my day, no team with a 159-108-9 would scare me off!  What's the 
problem, SNOT QUITE RIGHT?  What do people see in SPARKLE PANTS?  Hers 5-2-0?  
UNICORN SQUAD ain't talkin', but she's got 66 points.   
     Warriors of SOLVEN unite.  You have only your games to lose!  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?  Are 
you as tired of reading this as I am of writing it?  Actually, I guess I'm writing it 
before you read it.  Oh, well.  Time for my medication, so I'll leave now.  Practice, 
practice, practice!-- Olaf Modeen  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BOOGEYMAN 7894               15   9  0 106         SNOT QUITE RIGHT (93)     

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 KNIGHT 7856                  13   4  1 119         VIVA CAPITALISM! (846)    
 BOLD BLIGHT 7957              5   1  0  95         WRATHMEN 24-10 (855)      

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-7 OF 9 7839                  11   6  1  89         RED SECTOR A (840)        
-MU QI 7823                   11   7  0  84         RED SECTOR A (840)        
 HEART OF THE WOOD 7883       16  12  0  78         NEON TREES (849)          
 THE TIME PROPHET 7798        18  21  1  76         PROTECTORS (695)          
-KID GLOVES 7793              13   9  0  74         RED SECTOR A (840)        
-THE ENEMY WITHIN 7796        13  10  1  72         RED SECTOR A (840)        
 CEDARBURN 7882               12  12  1  70         NEON TREES (849)          

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 SPARKLE PANTS 7921            5   2  0  66         UNICORN SQUAD (852)       

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-1001001 7878                  5   5  0  51         RED SECTOR A (840)        
 COMING ACHOO 7942             7   6  0  47         SNOT QUITE RIGHT (93)     
 MAPLESTING 7950               7   3  1  44         NEON TREES (849)          
 MUSK 7855                     6   3  0  44         VIVA CAPITALISM! (846)    
 MR. WONDERFUL 7907            4   1  1  42         VIVA CAPITALISM! (846)    
-ZEEK 7956                     5   0  0  41         WRATHMEN 24-10 (855)      

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-CARNEGIE 7876                 4   2  1  33         VIVA CAPITALISM! (846)    
 MEBIAN 7971                   4   5  0  32         MIDDLE WAY 15 (747)       
 WILLOW REAVER 7938            8   7  0  31         NEON TREES (849)          
 WIST 7989                     3   1  0  30         PROTECTORS (695)          
-ABHORRENCE 7985               2   0  0  27         ANGELS OF SCORN (859)     

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 MEDAN 7964                    3   8  0  22         MIDDLE WAY 15 (747)       
 SMOOR 7940                    2   4  0  18         PROTECTORS (695)          
 FLUTTERSKY 7979               2   1  0  17         UNICORN SQUAD (852)       
 MANTRID 7990                  1   3  0  13         PROTECTORS (695)          
 HEY HEY HEY FEVER 7994        1   1  0  12         SNOT QUITE RIGHT (93)     

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-RAINBOW MAGIC 7924            1   0  0   9         UNICORN SQUAD (852)       
-GLITTER BUTT 7923             2   2  0   8         UNICORN SQUAD (852)       
 SLOW DRIP 7982                2   2  0   8         SNOT QUITE RIGHT (93)     
-WOO BOY 7953                  1   1  0   4         WRATHMEN 24-10 (855)      
 FULL BLOWN 7983               0   4  0   4         SNOT QUITE RIGHT (93)     

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
WINDOWS DOWN 7935       6 11 1 SNOT QUITE RIGHT 93  MR. WONDERFUL 7907    1018  

                                     PERSONAL ADS

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

BOOGEYMAN viciously subdued BOLD BLIGHT in a 3 minute Challenge Title fight.
HEART OF THE WOOD narrowly defeated THE TIME PROPHET in a 5 minute Challenge melee.
SPARKLE PANTS devastated MAPLESTING in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge contest.
HEY HEY HEY FEVER was narrowly defeated by MEDAN in a 3 minute Challenge match.
SLOW DRIP was vanquished by MEBIAN in a exciting 4 minute mismatched Challenge fight.
FULL BLOWN was handily defeated by MANTRID in a 1 minute uneven Challenge fight.
WIST unbelievably bested WILLOW REAVER in a 2 minute Challenge duel.
KNIGHT vanquished VIRGINAL CONCUBINE in a popular 1 minute brutal one-sided duel.
CEDARBURN handily defeated MR. WONDERFUL in a 1 minute one-sided bout.
COMING ACHOO demolished HAPPY PEASANT in a 1 minute mismatched match.
MUSK handily defeated SMOOR in a 1 minute one-sided contest.
FLUTTERSKY demolished SHIFTYEYED VOLUNTEER in a 1 minute one-sided brawl.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK                  6         PARRY-RIPOSTE      4 -   0 -  0     100  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   4         SLASHING ATTACK   10 -   3 -  0      77  |
|AIMED BLOW                       4         TOTAL PARRY       10 -   5 -  0      67  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      3         AIMED BLOW        21 -  11 -  1      66  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      2         WALL OF STEEL      1 -   1 -  0      50  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   2         STRIKING ATTACK   22 -  22 -  1      50  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         LUNGING ATTACK    22 -  24 -  0      48  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         PARRY-LUNGE        9 -  11 -  0      45  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  0         BASHING ATTACK     3 -   9 -  0      25  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    0         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   1 -  0       0  |

Turn 1020 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:

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

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
PARRY-LUNGE      BOOGEYMAN 7894             15   9  0  106 SNOT QUITE RIGHT (93)
AIMED BLOW       KNIGHT 7856                13   4  1  119 VIVA CAPITALISM! (846)
STRIKING ATTACK  BOLD BLIGHT 7957            5   1  0   95 WRATHMEN 24-10 (855)
TOTAL PARRY      SPARKLE PANTS 7921          5   2  0   66 UNICORN SQUAD (852)

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
LUNGING ATTACK   COMING ACHOO 7942           7   6  0   47 SNOT QUITE RIGHT (93)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is HEART OF THE WOOD 7883.  The most popular warrior 
this turn was HEART OF THE WOOD 7883.  The ten other most popular fighters were THE 
TIME PROPHET 7798, BOOGEYMAN 7894, BOLD BLIGHT 7957, MEBIAN 7971, KNIGHT 7856, 
SPARKLE PANTS 7921, HEY HEY HEY FEVER 7994, WILLOW REAVER 7938, MUSK 7855, and MEDAN 
7964.

The least popular fighter this week was SMOOR 7940.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were MR. WONDERFUL 7907, MAPLESTING 7950, FLUTTERSKY 7979, CEDARBURN 7882, 
WIST 7989, FULL BLOWN 7983, SLOW DRIP 7982, COMING ACHOO 7942, MANTRID 7990, and 
MEDAN 7964.