DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 04/14/2008 Duedate: 04/26/2008 MORDANT ARENA DM-1 TURN-595 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS MIASMA SWEORDMASTERS (138) (1-8104) [16-3-0,111] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader MIASMA POSITION IS EMPTY SWEORDMASTERS (138) (1-8104) [16-3-0,111] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite SOULTANCHOR RECESS LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) (1-7980) [16-8-3,102] (1-8241) [4-0-1,52] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM SWEORDMASTERS (138) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) 38 2. SEA DOGS (575) 24 SEA DOGS (575) 3. SWEORDMASTERS (138) 15 Unchartered Team 4. LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) 12 FIELD OF DREAMS (510) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 1 SEA DOGS (575) 130 114 5 53.3 1/ 1 SWEORDMASTERS (138) 6 4 1 2/ 2 SWEORDMASTERS (138) 514 454 60 53.1 2/ 2 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) 6 5 1 3/ 3 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) 263 256 48 50.7 3/ 3 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) 4 8 1 4/ 4 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) 411 406 49 50.3 4/ 4 SEA DOGS (575) 2 6 0 '*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn (###) Avoid teams by their Team Id ##/## This turn's/Last turn's rank TEAM SPOTLIGHT * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * ---===DELARQUAN REGIONAL NEWS===--- Duelmasters ----------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 594): MIASMA of SWEORDMASTERS (Mannequin, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 477): SCURVY LAD of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 602): GNOCCHI of PASTA (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 598): FUZZ BALL of F BALLS (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 597): BOMBETTE of PAPER MARIO (Luigi, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 601): DOMINO of HI ROLLERS (Darklock, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 599): N'ORLEANS NORA of BEACH BABES (Jorja, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 593): ICARUS of THE MOONDOG (Jorja, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 585): DINAH MIGHT of FUNKY FOLK (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 584): MAST MONKEY of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 558): PATCH of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 548): MATTEO of BOY O'S (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 245): SHRUG of CHEAP SHOTS (?, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 535): BLAZING BLUR of FLAGG'S FIVE (Flagg, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 484): BILGE RAT of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 232): DARISTAM of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 220): KONA QUAIL of ISLANDERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 432): DEATH MAGE of DEATH MOB (Jakari, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 196): PORKY PIG of MEAT YOUR MAKER (Crip, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 476): NEOSPHINCTER of WASTELAND (TMM, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 594): SWEORDMASTERS (Mannequin, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 477): THE GOLDEN FISH (Jorja, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 602): PASTA (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 598): F BALLS (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 597): PAPER MARIO (Luigi, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 601): SWIM SQUAD (Abraxis, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 599): SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 593): SABBATH (Abraxis, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 585): SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 584): GRIM FANDANGO (Stik, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 557): MINDSOVERMATTER (?, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 548): OLD SCHOOL (Abraxis, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 245): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 535): COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 484): DARK HORSEMEN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 232): TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 220): ISLANDERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 432): DEATH MOB (Jakari, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 196): SUE'S BOYS (Crip, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 476) VILLAINS et al (Doc Steele, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 5 KALTOS (turn 596): ELINDE GOSS of THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 597): OBROJOBO of SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 585): DINAH MIGHT of FUNKY FOLK (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 584): MAST MONKEY of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 533): HOLLYMOOP of COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.) SPY REPORT Greetings warriors! It is I, Zontani Sharp Eyes, here to bring report of the clash and bustle of the weekly MORDANT games. RECESS caught the eye of many in the gladiatorial commission as it skillfully bested BLACK DEVIN and was awarded 21 points in recognition. In one of the week's more notable duels, JETSAM put down SMIRCH, causing him to lose 3 points of recognition in the process. Not for nothing has MIASMA in the past laid claim to the Duelmaster's throne, and this week she's proven hers combat skill yet again. Would you believe that over half of the old women in MORDANT seem to feel that they could fight better than you gladiators? Many and various are the arts of battle. In MORDANT "art" is a word that has long since passed from the language! What warrior does not hone his years, impatiently waiting for the moment of his foe's mortality? Some say a warrior is judged by the way he bears arms. One thing is sure, better a dagger in hand then a sword on the belt! The girls are as pretty in MORDANT as ever I remembered them....and the fighters as ugly! Don't let your reputation slip! More than a sharp eye must I keep, indeed a stout pair of legs must I keep as well! The endless paths of Alastari await me! Till we meet again, remember: a turtle walks slow, hides head in a shell, and harms no one; a lion runs to slay its prey.-- Zontani Sharp Eyes DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME MIASMA 8104 16 3 0 111 SWEORDMASTERS (138) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -HONEST JILES 7576 12 2 0 115 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) KOOK AROCHA 8120 14 4 2 104 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) SOULTANCHOR 7980 16 8 3 102 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -WAIF 8160 7 3 0 75 SWEORDMASTERS (138) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -WAYWARD SON 8180 4 0 2 59 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME JETSAM 8172 7 5 1 55 SEA DOGS (575) RECESS 8241 4 0 1 52 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) -WYRD 8156 5 1 0 46 SWEORDMASTERS (138) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME SMIRCH 8188 6 4 1 24 SWEORDMASTERS (138) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME THING 8280 1 0 1 16 SWEORDMASTERS (138) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? RAFFI THE GARROT 0 0 0 KOOK AROCHA 8120 595 NONE SLEN SNOTNOSE 0 0 0 THING 8280 595 NONE 1112131715511 8276 0 1 0 LAB EXPERIMENTS 261 MOUNTAIN TROLL 595 NONE 1010101710621 8277 0 1 0 MANNEQUIN'S BEST 537 SPYMASTER 595 NONE 1712101711107 8278 0 1 0 MANNEQUIN'S BEST 537 SHEWISH GIANT 595 NONE STICKY WICKET 8233 0 1 0 MANNEQUIN'S BEST 537 SCOTCH 8205 591 NONE MAN OVERBOARD 8272 0 1 0 SEA DOGS 575 ARENAMASTER KAKA 595 NONE MAN OVERBOARD 2 8273 0 1 0 SEA DOGS 575 UNDEAD WARRIOR 595 NONE PERSONAL ADS abulia \uh-BOO-lee-uh; uh-BYOO-\, noun: Loss or impairment of the ability to act or to make decisions. Abulia derives from Greek a-, "without" + boule, "will." The adjective form is abulic. LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS MAN OVERBOARD was butchered by ARENAMASTER KAKAR in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight. 1712101711107 was dispatched by SHEWISH GIANT in a 1 minute Dark Arena battle. 1112131715511 was narrowly killed by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 2 minute Dark Arena fight. MAN OVERBOARD 2 was butchered by UNDEAD WARRIOR in a 1 minute Dark Arena contest. 1010101710621 was assassinated by SPYMASTER in a exciting 1 minute Dark Arena fight. MIASMA unbelievably bested CHARK FORKBEARD in a slow 3 minute bloody Title duel. KOOK AROCHA executed RAFFI THE GARROTE in a 1 minute mismatched brawl. SOULTANCHOR overpowered TIEN-SHU OF GENRAI in a 1 minute uneven melee. JETSAM vanquished SMIRCH in a 1 minute uneven duel. RECESS overpowered BLACK DEVIN in a 1 minute gory uneven duel. THING assassinated SLEN SNOTNOSE 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| |BASHING ATTACK 4 TOTAL PARRY 19 - 7 - 0 73 | |AIMED BLOW 2 AIMED BLOW 17 - 11 - 3 61 | |LUNGING ATTACK 2 LUNGING ATTACK 18 - 20 - 6 47 | |STRIKING ATTACK 1 WALL OF STEEL 6 - 7 - 1 46 | |TOTAL PARRY 1 STRIKING ATTACK 12 - 19 - 1 39 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 SLASHING ATTACK 3 - 5 - 2 38 | |WALL OF STEEL 1 BASHING ATTACK 10 - 20 - 2 33 | |PARRY-LUNGE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 8 - 0 0 | |PARRY-STRIKE 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 4 - 0 0 | |SLASHING ATTACK 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 1 - 0 0 | Turn 595 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 1 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 3 AIMED BLOW TOTAL PARRY 1 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 TOTAL PARRY AIMED BLOW 1 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 2 BASHING ATTACK LUNGING ATTACK 1 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 0 2 STRIKING ATTACK BASHING ATTACK 2 - 2 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 TOTAL PARRY MIASMA 8104 16 3 0 111 SWEORDMASTERS (138) BASHING ATTACK KOOK AROCHA 8120 14 4 2 104 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) STRIKING ATTACK SOULTANCHOR 7980 16 8 3 102 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) AIMED BLOW JETSAM 8172 7 5 1 55 SEA DOGS (575) LUNGING ATTACK RECESS 8241 4 0 1 52 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) 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 1112131715511 8276. The ten other most popular fighters were RECESS 8241, 1712101711107 8278, KOOK AROCHA 8120, SOULTANCHOR 7980, JETSAM 8172, THING 8280, MAN OVERBOARD 8272, MAN OVERBOARD 2 8273, 1010101710621 8277, and SMIRCH 8188. The least popular fighter this week was MIASMA 8104. The other ten least popular fighters were SMIRCH 8188, 1010101710621 8277, MAN OVERBOARD 2 8273, MAN OVERBOARD 8272, THING 8280, JETSAM 8172, SOULTANCHOR 7980, KOOK AROCHA 8120, 1712101711107 8278, and RECESS 8241. The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn: SOULTANCHOR (1-7980) LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)