DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 03/16/2009 Duedate: 03/28/2009 MORDANT ARENA DM-1 TURN-619 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS MIASMA SWEORDMASTERS (138) (1-8104) [28-11-0,95] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader MIASMA IOSIO SWEORDMASTERS (138) PHILANTHROPISTS (584) (1-8104) [28-11-0,95] (1-7834) [2-0-0,27] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite TONY SIRAGUSA MAJOR PAYNE BETTER OFF DEAD (590) LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) (1-7882) [14-11-0,92] (1-8295) [14-4-3,81] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. BOOZE (605) 26 2. MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) 22 BETTER OFF DEAD (590) 3. PHILANTHROPISTS (584) 19 Unchartered Team 4. LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) 16 5. BETTER OFF DEAD (590) 14 PHILANTHROPISTS (584) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1- 2*FULL SPECTRUM (611) 6 2 0 75.0 1/ 1 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) 6 5 1 2/ 1*PHILANTHROPISTS (584) 2 1 0 66.7 2/ 3 BOOZE (605) 5 5 0 3/ 3 BETTER OFF DEAD (590) 14 11 0 56.0 3/ 4 SEA DOGS (575) 3 6 0 4/ 4 SWEORDMASTERS (138) 551 488 60 53.0 4/ 2 SWEORDMASTERS (138) 3 7 0 5/ 5 SEA DOGS (575) 183 171 9 51.7 5/ 8*PHILANTHROPISTS (584) 2 1 0 6/ 6 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) 304 287 51 51.4 6/ 7 BETTER OFF DEAD (590) 2 1 0 7/ 7 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) 439 430 56 50.5 7- 6*FULL SPECTRUM (611) 1 0 0 8/ 8 BOOZE (605) 38 54 7 41.3 8/ 5 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) 1 10 0 9- 9 TRASH CAN ORCS (614) 3 11 0 21.4 9- 9 TRASH CAN ORCS (614) 0 1 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 618): RUM RUNNNER of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 501): HORMONAL GROWTH OF WIDE WORLD OF... (Dark One, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 626): KOVARARMANN VOTH of GAMES LIBRARY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 621): JAMMY LARKE of THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 622): HATTIE of PSYCHO SQUAD (Jorja, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 623): WHOLLY MOLLY of AMEN! (?, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 612): JOLEEN KRUZ of THE MOONDOGS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 609): CHOCO BOBA BABY of WIZARDGUARD (?, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 608): MIGHTY BOSSTONE of MINISTRY OF SKA (Rude Buddha, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 580): MORNGRIM THOTH of ACT OF MALICE (Jekyll, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 572): AVERAGE JOE of U.A.K. (Otis the Drunk, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 257): D'URVILLE of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 556): CHATTY CABALIST of DUNGEON CELL (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 507): CARGO of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 244): KORASIM of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 231): KIRRALA of ISLANDERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 456): EVANDER GILL of MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 208): UM-PAH of ONE MAN BAND (Allegro, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 500): SUPER BUM of FLAT BROKE (The Muffin Man, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 618): LAB EXPERIMENTS (?, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 501): PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE (Gavin Rule, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 626): SORCERY COVENANT (Visionist, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 621): THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 622): PSYCHO SQUAD (Jorja, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 523): SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 612): THE MOONDOGS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 609): CENTER FOR OLDS (Suave, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 608): GRIM FANDANGO (Stik, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 580): ACT OF MALICE (Jekyll, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 572): U.A.K. (Otis the Drunk, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 257): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 556): DUNGEON CELL (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 507): RAISING R'LYEH (Reaper, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 244): TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 232): ISLANDERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 456): DEATH MOB (Jakari, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 208): ONE MAN BAND (Allegro, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 500) FLOPS et al (The Muffin Man, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 617): JETSAM of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 609): CHARNEL of RUN AND HYDE (Jekyll, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 572): AVERAGE JOE of U.A.K. (Otis the Drunk, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 505): VARGOI of DARK HORSEMENT (Jorja, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 231): ROSE SHELL of ISLANDERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 455): CHATTI of DEATH MOB (Jakari, mgr.) INVUR KREB of MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.) SPY REPORT It's me, The Unknown Spymaster, back to give you this week's Spy Report. Sit back in your seats and we'll have more fun than a barrel of Zontanis. Coming up with a solid 1-1-0 outing, PHILANTHROPISTS has advanced 3 places in the rankings. Hey everybody, watch out for VAN DERMINT, who flew up 18 points in the rankings after mashing LANDLUBBER like a melon. Keep your eye on this guy. Ya know, some days it doesn't pay to walk out on the sands. LANDLUBBER was overcame by VAN DERMINT and drops 16 points. Well, if ya don't shows up at the laundromat, ya can'ts wash yer clothes. RUM RUNNER did not fight this week so his title was forfeit. In front of all the crowds, MIASMA took the Duelmaster's crown for hers own. I give the bum two weeks. Can you believe they are paying me 10 gold to deliver this stuff? But enough of that bunch, let's get on to the wimps who like to avoid battle! And who is this LANDLUBBER you ask, with 50 points and a 9-9-0 record. Ooh, the tales I could tell! Death is kind of like a new puppy: he's always around wanting to play. (Ha Zontani, how's that for a wise saying?). Too bad BOOZE won't be eating any crow this week because of TEQUILLA's bloodfeud passing. Why? No bloodfeud, no fowl (Drumroll, Groans). Ask not the elves for counsel, for they will say both yes and no. Silly buggers, eh? Well, that wasn't too bad; Alarond told me that the people in MORDANT have no sense of humor. Or maybe that they were senseless. Okay, so I may not be the world's best comedian, but then you guys aren't the world's best warriors. Its been real, and its been fun, but it hasn't been real fun...-- The Unknown Spymaster DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME MIASMA 8104 28 11 0 95 SWEORDMASTERS (138) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -WAYWARD SON 8180 15 0 2 166 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) -HONEST JILES 7576 12 2 0 115 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) -POOP DECK GUY 8274 9 10 2 109 SEA DOGS (575) -RUM RUNNER 8296 12 8 1 99 SEA DOGS (575) TONY SIRAGUSA 7882 14 11 0 92 BETTER OFF DEAD (590) -BLACK 8252 6 2 0 92 FULL SPECTRUM (611) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME MAJOR PAYNE 8295 14 4 3 81 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) WYRD 8156 14 12 0 79 SWEORDMASTERS (138) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME VAN DERMINT 8203 6 3 1 61 BOOZE (605) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME LANDLUBBER 8309 9 9 0 50 SEA DOGS (575) CRATER FACE 8340 4 0 0 36 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -LIGHTSPEED 8318 3 1 0 32 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) IOSIO 7834 2 0 0 27 PHILANTHROPISTS (584) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME SPEARFISHER 8343 2 2 0 20 SEA DOGS (575) -NAILING 8305 1 0 0 16 SWEORDMASTERS (138) GREY GOOSE 8349 2 0 0 14 BOOZE (605) TEQUILLA 8353 1 1 0 14 BOOZE (605) GALAGOM 7832 0 1 0 13 PHILANTHROPISTS (584) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? SCHNAPPS 8360 0 1 0 BOOZE 605 MOUNTAIN TROLL 619 NONE TEQUILLA 8342 3 1 1 BOOZE 605 RUM RUNNER 8296 615 NOT REVENGED VERMOUTH 8359 0 1 0 BOOZE 605 UNDEAD WARRIOR 619 NONE THE BULL 8368 0 1 0 LAB EXPERIMENTS 261 SPYMASTER 619 NONE 10714717821 8364 0 1 0 MANNEQUIN'S BEST 537 MOUNTAIN TROLL 619 NONE 1113131517411 8365 0 1 0 MANNEQUIN'S BEST 537 HIGH ELF 619 NONE 810151521123 8369 0 1 0 MANNEQUIN'S BEST 537 MOUNTAIN TROLL 619 NONE THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? MAN OVERBOARD 8361 0 1 0 SEA DOGS 575 UNDEAD WARRIOR 619 NONE REUSED REFUSE 8321 3 10 0 TRASH CAN ORCS 614 CAKES 8351 617 NONE PERSONAL ADS If there were supposed to be more personals here, our apologies. Hal spent a night on the tiles, and we're still trying to catch up with the mail. They should, well, they might appear next time. LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS VERMOUTH was butchered by UNDEAD WARRIOR in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight. 810151521123 was barely slain by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 2 minute brutal Dark Arena duel. 1113131517411 was viciously butchered by HIGH ELF in a 1 minute gory Dark Arena match. 10714717821 was dispatched by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 2 minute Dark Arena brawl. THE BULL was assassinated by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena match. SCHNAPPS was viciously butchered by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 2 minute gory Dark Arena duel. MAN OVERBOARD was butchered by UNDEAD WARRIOR in a 1 minute Dark Arena match. MIASMA bested SILISA THE SNAKE in a 4 minute veteran's Title competition. MAJOR PAYNE lost to CHARK FORKBEARD in a action packed 3 minute gruesome duel. WYRD was narrowly defeated by TONY SIRAGUSA in a popular 3 minute gory expert's duel. LANDLUBBER was beaten by VAN DERMINT in a 1 minute melee. CRATER FACE outlasted GRUNESH THE ORC in a 10 minute fight. TEQUILLA was subdued by IOSIO in a crowd pleasing 1 minute amateur's match. SPEARFISHER bested GESHI SCRIVENER in a crowd pleasing 1 minute novice's battle. GREY GOOSE narrowly defeated GALAGOM in a 2 minute conflict. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |LUNGING ATTACK 7 WALL OF STEEL 2 - 0 - 0 100 | |AIMED BLOW 3 TOTAL PARRY 9 - 3 - 0 75 | |TOTAL PARRY 2 PARRY-STRIKE 8 - 5 - 2 62 | |SLASHING ATTACK 2 PARRY-RIPOSTE 3 - 3 - 0 50 | |BASHING ATTACK 2 PARRY-LUNGE 1 - 1 - 0 50 | |WALL OF STEEL 1 SLASHING ATTACK 8 - 8 - 1 50 | |PARRY-LUNGE 1 AIMED BLOW 22 - 25 - 0 47 | |PARRY-STRIKE 1 LUNGING ATTACK 20 - 23 - 3 47 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 STRIKING ATTACK 8 - 12 - 1 40 | |STRIKING ATTACK 0 BASHING ATTACK 4 - 16 - 1 20 | Turn 619 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: TOTAL PARRY 2 - 0 AIMED BLOW 1 - 2 3 AIMED BLOW WALL OF STEEL 1 - 0 LUNGING ATTACK 2 - 5 3 LUNGING ATTACK SLASHING ATTACK 1 - 1 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 1 2 TOTAL PARRY PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 1 SLASHING ATTACK PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 1 PARRY-STRIKE STRIKING ATTACK 0 - 0 1 BASHING ATTACK BASHING ATTACK 0 - 2 TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME TOTAL PARRY MIASMA 8104 28 11 0 95 SWEORDMASTERS (138) AIMED BLOW TONY SIRAGUSA 7882 14 11 0 92 BETTER OFF DEAD (590) LUNGING ATTACK MAJOR PAYNE 8295 14 4 3 81 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is TONY SIRAGUSA 7882. The most popular warrior this turn was MAJOR PAYNE 8295. The ten other most popular fighters were TONY SIRAGUSA 7882, 10714717821 8364, WYRD 8156, IOSIO 7834, SPEARFISHER 8343, 810151521123 8369, SCHNAPPS 8360, GALAGOM 7832, MIASMA 8104, and VAN DERMINT 8203. The least popular fighter this week was CRATER FACE 8340. The other ten least popular fighters were TEQUILLA 8353, THE BULL 8368, 1113131517411 8365, VERMOUTH 8359, LANDLUBBER 8309, MAN OVERBOARD 8361, GREY GOOSE 8349, VAN DERMINT 8203, MIASMA 8104, and GALAGOM 7832. The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn: TONY SIRAGUSA (1-7882) BETTER OFF DEAD (590)