DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 03/03/2008    Duedate: 03/15/2008

MORDANT ARENA

DM-1    TURN-592

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

FEYEVER
SWEORDMASTERS (138)
(1-7993) [10-3-2,123]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

FEYEVER                        POSITION IS EMPTY
SWEORDMASTERS (138)            
(1-7993) [10-3-2,123]          

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

SOULTANCHOR                    KOOK AROCHA
LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)          LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)
(1-7980) [13-8-3,92]           (1-8120) [11-4-1,91]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

SWEORDMASTERS (138)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)      70
2. LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)       29      SEA DOGS (575)
3. SWEORDMASTERS (138)         17      Unchartered Team
4. THE MINISTRY (599)           2
5. BOOZE (605)                  0       (-1)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1 SEA DOGS (575)           128 108  5 54.2   1/ 1 SWEORDMASTERS (138)      12  3 0
 2/ 2 SWEORDMASTERS (138)      508 450 59 53.0   2/ 2 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)     9  6 2
 3/ 3 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)   259 248 47 51.1   3/ 3 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)    6  9 3
 4/ 4 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)    405 401 48 50.2   4- 4 BOOZE (605)               2  4 1
 5/ 5 THE MINISTRY (599)        13  15  3 46.4   5/ 5 SEA DOGS (575)            2 10 1
 6- 7 BABYFOOD FLAVORS (573)    20  28  0 41.7   6/ 8 THE MINISTRY (599)        0  4 0
 7- 8 BOOZE (605)               23  34  5 40.4   7- 6 BABYFOOD FLAVORS (573)    0  2 0

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

                                    TEAM SPOTLIGHT

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                         ---===DELARQUAN REGIONAL NEWS===---

                                     Duelmasters
                                     -----------
 DM   1 MORDANT (turn 591): BALLAST of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM   2 NIANIA (turn 473): SCURVY LAD of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM   3 OSKSI (turn 599): OTIS 3 of FRAT PARTY BLOWOUT (The Anarchist, mgr.)
 DM   4 JHELUM (turn 595): FOOS BALL of F BALLS (Papa Bear, mgr.)
 DM   5 KALTOS (turn 594): BOMBETTE of PAPER MARIO (Luigi, mgr.)
 DM   6 TRANSEL (turn 598): GRUNT II of MEDAL OF HONOR B6 (The Anarchist, mgr.)
 DM   7 BONSUR (turn 595): OBROJOBO of SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.)
 DM  10 KOLACT (turn 590): NESTOR ORDH of THE MOONDOG (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  18 TALCAMA (turn 581): GREAT WHITE of BEAST MASTERS (The Druid, mgr.)
 DM  21 SUNSET (turn 580): BULLWINKLE of NOMADIC TRIBE (Nomad, mgr.)
 DM  36 JHANS (turn 554): IRON MAN of ENGINES 'O' DEATH (?, mgr.)
 DM  38 CLIFFHOME (turn 544): SUI GENERIS of ALL FINESSE (Mannequin, mgr.)
 DM  39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 243): OPARA PERSI of THE MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgR.)
 DM  42 RODEKI (turn 531): SUCKFOOT of COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
 DM  51 TRICORUS (turn 480): SHROUD OF GLOOM of BLACK CONVENTICLE (?, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 230): SKORINDELLE of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  59 ILLIS (turn 218): KONA QUAIL of ISLANDERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  62 VALAMANTIS (turn 429): DARTH SCION of RANDOM SITH (Carnage, mgr.)
 DM  72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 195): PORKY PIG of MEAT YOUR MAKER (Crip, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 473): NEOSPHINCTER of WASTELAND (TMM, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   1 MORDANT (turn 591): SWEORDMASTERS (Mannequin, mgr.)
 DM   2 NIANIA (turn 473): THE GOLDEN FISH (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM   3 OSKSI (turn 599): GAMES LIBRARY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM   4 JHELUM (turn 595): DOGS OF WAR (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM   5 KALTOS (turn 594): KALTOS KRIMINALS (Hammer, mgr.)
 DM   6 TRANSEL (turn 598): HI ROLLERS (Darklock, mgr.)
 DM   7 BONSUR (turn 595): SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.)
 DM  10 KOLACT (turn 590): THE MOONDOGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  18 TALCAMA (turn 581): SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  21 SUNSET (turn 580): GRIM FANDANGO (Stik, mgr.)
 DM  36 JHANS (turn 554): ENGINES 'O' DEATH (?, mgr.)
 DM  38 CLIFFHOME (turn 544): OLD SCHOOL (Abraxis, mgr.)
 DM  39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 243): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  42 RODEKI (turn 531): DELVERS (Harby, mgr.)
 DM  51 TRICORUS (turn 480): BLACK CONVENTICLE (?, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 230): TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  59 ILLIS (turn 218): ISLANDERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  62 VALAMANTIS (turn 429): RANDOM SITH (Carnage, mgr.)
 DM  72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 195): TITANS III (Brewmaster, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 473) VILLAINS et al (Doc Steele, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM   1 MORDANT (turn 591): BALLAST of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
                            MISS TEAK of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
                (turn 590): CHEESE WHIZ of LAB EXPERIMENTS (Mannequin, mgr.)
 DM   2 NIANIA (turn 472): PITER DEVRIES of MASTERS OF SAND (Visionist, mgr.)
 DM   6 TRANSEL (turn 597): CUEBALL of HIGH ROLLERS (Darklock, mgr.)
 DM  18 TALCAMA (turn 581): GREAT WHITE of BEAST MASTERS (The Druid, mgr.)
 DM  39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 243): OPARA PERSI of THE MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgR.)
 DM  42 RODEKI (turn 530): MASUMII of FLAGG'S FIVE (Flagg, mgr.)
 DM  51 TRICORUS (turn 479): THE JONAH of BLACK CONVENTICLE (?, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 228): GLUM of JANIX (Kat, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     Greetings, Warriors of MORDANT.  Allow this humble servant Novgorodny Vir to 
give you a respite from the fights in the form of this Spyreport.  Say what you will 
about blind luck and dirty fighting, but LAB EXPERIMENTS will tell you 405-401-48 is 
nothing to laugh at...  Practice pays for WAYWARD SON, who pummelled LIEUTENANT 
WOREL, to pocket 20 points.  SMIRCH certainly had a baffled expression on his face, 
after losing to LIEUTENANT WOREL and losing 13 points in the process!  You could cut 
the tension with a scimitar as FEYEVER of SWEORDMASTERS met the Duelmaster.  What can 
be a greater victory?  FEYEVER has taken hers place as the top, as MORDANT's new 
Duelmaster.  So who was the warrior seen charging into immovable walls and 
challenging dead trees?  Someone's got a basic problem...   
     So much to report, so little time!  Like a horde of jackals fleeing from the 
lion, so did the "warriors" in MORDANT avoid SEA DOGS.  Like a pup with its tail 
between its legs, MANNEQUIN'S BEST scurried away from SEA DOGS.  Oh, the shame!  
Everyone is famous for fifteen minutes, and MISS TEAK is it right now.  Most 
challenged warrior.  Isn't SEA DOGS proud!   
     The moving sword slashes, and having slashed, moves on...  Those who owe MISS 
TEAK of SEA DOGS money and had written her off, take note:  she'S BACK FROM THE DARK 
ARENA!!!  AND she'S MAD!!!  HIGH ELF in the Dark Arena wasn't enough for WONKA 
BALLROOM of MANNEQUIN'S BEST.  Maybe that certain serving girl(?) at Conan's Place 
will be!  Ask not a spymaster for counsel, for he will pontificate long after you 
have fallen into an unconscious stupor.   
     Leave me now, you base fools!  Keep those sands bloody and the buzzards fat!  Do 
not despair!  I shall return!-- Novgorodny Vir  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 FEYEVER 7993                 10   3  2   123       SWEORDMASTERS (138)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 HONEST JILES 7576            12   2  0   115       LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)
 MIASMA 8104                  13   3  0   105       SWEORDMASTERS (138)
 SOULTANCHOR 7980             13   8  3    92       LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)
 KOOK AROCHA 8120             11   4  1    91       LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 WAIF 8160                     7   3  0    75       SWEORDMASTERS (138)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-CABDRIVER FEET 7870           6   3  0    55       BABYFOOD FLAVORS (573)
 JETSAM 8172                   5   4  1    48       SEA DOGS (575)
 WAYWARD SON 8180              3   0  2    45       MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 WONKA BALLROOM 8232           2   0  1    33       MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)
 SMIRCH 8188                   5   2  1    32       SWEORDMASTERS (138)
-CRYSTAL 7869                  4   0  0    31       BABYFOOD FLAVORS (573)
-VAN DERMINT 8203              3   1  1    31       BOOZE (605)
 WYRD 8156                     4   1  0    30       SWEORDMASTERS (138)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-DURBAN POISON 7716            4   3  0    23       BABYFOOD FLAVORS (573)
-UNDERTAKER 7983               3   4  1    21       THE MINISTRY (599)
-MIDIAN 7984                   3   1  1    21       THE MINISTRY (599)
-TURTLE POWER 7714             3   5  0    18       BABYFOOD FLAVORS (573)
-GANGREL 7986                  3   2  0    18       THE MINISTRY (599)
-EARLY MISTY 7717              1   7  0    14       BABYFOOD FLAVORS (573)
-SCOTCH 8205                   1   0  1    11       BOOZE (605)
 RECESS 8241                   1   0  0    11       MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)
 11211441897 8242              1   0  0     5       LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)
 VISCERA TOO 8229              0   1  0     1       THE MINISTRY (599)
 KANE 8228                     0   1  0     1       THE MINISTRY (599)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
LIEUTENANT WOREL        0  0 0                      WAYWARD SON 8180      592  NONE
MAD MANNEQUIN           0  0 0                      SOULTANCHOR 7980      592  NONE
HIGH ELF                0  0 0 DARK ARENA           WONKA BALLROOM 8232   592  NONE
PUTT PUTT 8167          4  3 2 LAB EXPERIMENTS 261  DARK CHAMPION         592  NONE
121310159817 8243       0  1 0 MANNEQUIN'S BEST 537 HIGH ELF              592  NONE
914121391413 8244       0  1 0 MANNEQUIN'S BEST 537 SPYMASTER             592  NONE
STICKY WICKET 8233      0  1 0 MANNEQUIN'S BEST 537 SCOTCH 8205           591   
MAN OVERBOARD 8240      0  1 0 SEA DOGS 575         STONE GOLEM           592  NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

     As threatened, here is a current manager list for this arena.  Let me know if
     I've gotten anyone's name wrong! -- The Saint, keeper of lists
     BABYFOOD FLAVORS     The Sandman     SEA DOGS          One-Armed Bandit
     BOOZE                Papa Bear       STEEL LEGION      Seraphim
     LAB EXPERIMENTS      Mannequin       SWEORDMASTERS     Mannequin
     MANNEQUIN'S BEST     Mannequin       THE MINISTRY      Kas

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

MISS TEAK butchered HIGH ELF in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena fight.
PUTT PUTT was slaughtered by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute Dark Arena battle.
WONKA BALLROOM easily killed HIGH ELF in a popular 1 minute gruesome Dark Arena match.
914121391413 was butchered by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute gory Dark Arena contest.
121310159817 was slain by HIGH ELF in a 2 minute Dark Arena match.
MAN OVERBOARD was butchered by STONE GOLEM in a 1 minute gruesome Dark Arena brawl.
FEYEVER overpowered BALLAST in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge Title struggle.
HONEST JILES overpowered CHARK FORKBEARD in a action packed 1 minute uneven melee.
MIASMA outwaited CAPTAIN ELOY in a slow 10 minute duel.
KOOK AROCHA viciously subdued CHARK FORKBEARD in a popular 1 minute gory duel.
SOULTANCHOR executed MAD MANNEQUIN in a 1 minute one-sided melee.
WAIF overpowered JETSAM in a crowd pleasing 1 minute one-sided match.
SMIRCH was handily defeated by LIEUTENANT WOREL in a 1 minute one-sided contest.
WAYWARD SON murdered LIEUTENANT WOREL in a 1 minute bloody one-sided brawl.
WYRD handily defeated SLEN SNOTNOSE in a 1 minute uneven fight.
RECESS overpowered KANE in a action packed 1 minute uneven struggle.
11211441897 luckily beat VISCERA TOO in a crowd pleasing 3 minute amateur's brawl.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK                  5         TOTAL PARRY       23 -   9 -  0      72  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   4         AIMED BLOW        16 -   7 -  3      70  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      4         WALL OF STEEL      7 -   7 -  1      50  |
|AIMED BLOW                       3         LUNGING ATTACK    20 -  21 -  6      49  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   2         STRIKING ATTACK   12 -  18 -  2      40  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    1         SLASHING ATTACK    4 -   9 -  2      31  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  1         PARRY-RIPOSTE      1 -   3 -  0      25  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         BASHING ATTACK     7 -  23 -  0      23  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         PARRY-STRIKE       2 -   8 -  2      20  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         PARRY-LUNGE        0 -   2 -  0       0  |

Turn 592 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-LUNGE        0 -  0         3  STRIKING ATTACK
TOTAL PARRY        3 -  1     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  0         3  AIMED BLOW     
AIMED BLOW         2 -  1     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  1         2  TOTAL PARRY    
STRIKING ATTACK    3 -  2     SLASHING ATTACK    0 -  1         1  BASHING ATTACK 
BASHING ATTACK     1 -  1     WALL OF STEEL      0 -  1         1  LUNGING ATTACK 
                                                                1  WALL OF STEEL  

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
STRIKING ATTACK  FEYEVER 7993               10   3  2  123 SWEORDMASTERS (138)
TOTAL PARRY      HONEST JILES 7576          12   2  0  115 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)
BASHING ATTACK   KOOK AROCHA 8120           11   4  1   91 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)
AIMED BLOW       JETSAM 8172                 5   4  1   48 SEA DOGS (575)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is SOULTANCHOR 7980.  The most popular warrior this 
turn was KOOK AROCHA 8120.  The ten other most popular fighters were VISCERA TOO 
8229, FEYEVER 7993, HONEST JILES 7576, WONKA BALLROOM 8232, 121310159817 8243, WAIF 
8160, WAYWARD SON 8180, RECESS 8241, SOULTANCHOR 7980, and WYRD 8156.

The least popular fighter this week was MIASMA 8104.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were 11211441897 8242, SMIRCH 8188, PUTT PUTT 8167, KANE 8228, JETSAM 8172, 
MAN OVERBOARD 8240, 914121391413 8244, WYRD 8156, SOULTANCHOR 7980, and RECESS 8241.

The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:

FEYEVER (1-7993) SWEORDMASTERS (138)

The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn:

BALLAST (1-7727) SEA DOGS (575)
MISS TEAK (1-8015) SEA DOGS (575)