DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 03/30/2009    Duedate: 04/11/2009

MORDANT ARENA

DM-1    TURN-620

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

MIASMA
SWEORDMASTERS (138)
(1-8104) [29-11-0,104]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

MIASMA                         BLACK
SWEORDMASTERS (138)            FULL SPECTRUM (611)
(1-8104) [29-11-0,104]         (1-8252) [7-2-0,100]

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

CALIS                          LANDLUBBER
DESOLATE TEMPLE (586)          SEA DOGS (575)
(1-7849) [15-18-0,74]          (1-8309) [9-10-0,42]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

BOOZE (605)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)      39
2. BOOZE (605)                 29      BETTER OFF DEAD (590)
3. LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)       22      Unchartered Team
4. DESOLATE TEMPLE (586)       13
5. FULL SPECTRUM (611)          8      FULL SPECTRUM (611)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1*FULL SPECTRUM (611)        7   2  0 77.8   1/ 2 BOOZE (605)               4  4 1
 2- 2*PHILANTHROPISTS (584)      2   1  0 66.7   2/ 4 SWEORDMASTERS (138)       4  5 0
 3/ 3 BETTER OFF DEAD (590)     15  11  0 57.7   3/ 1 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)     4  6 0
 4/ 4 SWEORDMASTERS (138)      552 490 60 53.0   4- 5*PHILANTHROPISTS (584)     2  1 0
 5/ 5 SEA DOGS (575)           183 173  9 51.4   5/ 6 BETTER OFF DEAD (590)     2  1 0
 6/ 6 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)   304 290 51 51.2   6/ 3 SEA DOGS (575)            2  6 0
 7/ 7 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)    440 432 56 50.5   7/ 7*FULL SPECTRUM (611)       1  0 0
 8/ 0 DESOLATE TEMPLE (586)     77  84  5 47.8   8/ 0 DESOLATE TEMPLE (586)     1  3 0
 9/ 8 BOOZE (605)               40  55  8 42.1   9/ 8 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)    1  9 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 619): MIASMA of SWEORDMASTERS (Mannequin, mgr.)
 DM   2 NIANIA (turn 502): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM   3 OSKSI (turn 627): 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 624): WHOLLY MOLLY of AMEN! (?, mgr.)
 DM  10 KOLACT (turn 613): JOLEEN KRUZ of THE MOONDOGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  18 TALCAMA (turn 610): BLUE MOON of RUN AND HYDE (Jekyll, mgr.)
 DM  21 SUNSET (turn 609): JAGARE of NOMADIC TRIBE (Nomad, mgr.)
 DM  36 JHANS (turn 381): ABALOND EGRAN of MIDDLE WAY 17 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  38 CLIFFHOME (turn 573): VANILLA JOE of U.A.K. (Otis the Drunk, mgr.)
 DM  39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 258): D'URVILLE of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  42 RODEKI (turn 557): CHATTY CABALIST of DUNGEON CELL (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  51 TRICORUS (turn 508): 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 457): EVANDER GILL of MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 209): UM-PAH of ONE MAN BAND (Allegro, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 501): SUPER BUM of FLAT BROKE (The Muffin Man, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   1 MORDANT (turn 619): LAB EXPERIMENTS (?, mgr.)
 DM   2 NIANIA (turn 502): PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE (Gavin Rule, mgr.)
 DM   3 OSKSI (turn 627): 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 624): SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.)
 DM  10 KOLACT (turn 613): THE MOONDOGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  18 TALCAMA (turn 610): CENTER FOR OLDS (Suave, mgr.)
 DM  21 SUNSET (turn 609): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  36 JHANS (turn 581): MIDDLE WAY 17 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  38 CLIFFHOME (turn 573): U.A.K. (Otis the Drunk, mgr.)
 DM  39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 258): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  42 RODEKI (turn 557): COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
 DM  51 TRICORUS (turn 508): SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 244): TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  59 ILLIS (turn 232): ISLANDERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  62 VALAMANTIS (turn 457): DEATH MOB (Jakari, mgr.)
 DM  72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 209): ONE MAN BAND (Allegro, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 501) FLOPS et al (The Muffin Man, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM   1 MORDANT (turn 619): TONY SIRAGUSA of BETTER OFF DEAD (Hombre, mgr.)
 DM   7 BONSUR (turn 624): LORD T. JEEBUS of AMEN! (?, 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.  We now have a 
new top team for all of you guys to dogpile on.  BOOZE now holds the crown and they 
are betting they can keep it.  Hey everybody, watch out for VAN DERMINT, who flew up 
18 points in the rankings after mashing WYRD like a melon.  Keep your eye on this 
guy.  Ya know, some days it doesn't pay to walk out on the sands.  WYRD was subdued 
by VAN DERMINT and drops 13 points.  Well, everybody's pal MIASMA moved hers record 
to 29-11-0 by defeating ENURAM in the Duelmaster's Title Bout and gaining 9 
recognition points.  An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but an onion a day keeps 
T.P.s at bay.   
     Let's dig a little deeper into what's happening in the MORDANT arena.  Did you 
hear that SEA DOGS was most avoided team this week?  Well, knowing the personal 
hygiene of SEA DOGS' warriors, I'm not surprised!  And you guys like to boo me?  
Well, unsling your rasberries, cause BOOZE beats feet every time SEA DOGS smiles at 
them.  Try farming, eh?  Well dang howdy, but if challenges were votes, WYRD would be 
president.  Although it may be a contest he doesn't want to win.   
     Death is kind of like a new puppy:  he's always around wanting to play.  (Ha 
Zontani, how's that for a wise saying?).  Knowing when to use the right tactics at 
the proper time is a very important step on the road to Duelmaster.   
     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.  Well, there goes another Spy 
Report.  Good luck in next week's fights.  Its been fun, and I'm sure you enjoyed it 
(boos).  Now that I've got you worked up for Snide Clemens, I'll be leaving-- The 
Unknown Spymaster  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 MIASMA 8104                  29  11  0   104       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)
 BLACK 8252                    7   2  0   100       FULL SPECTRUM (611)
-RUM RUNNER 8296              12   8  1    99       SEA DOGS (575)
 ENURAM 7851                  20  13  3    97       DESOLATE TEMPLE (586)
 RELLIK 7852                  18  15  0    92       DESOLATE TEMPLE (586)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 MAJOR PAYNE 8295             14   5  3    80       LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)
 VAN DERMINT 8203              7   3  1    79       BOOZE (605)
 CALIS 7849                   15  18  0    74       DESOLATE TEMPLE (586)
 N'AZADAR 7850                13  20  2    73       DESOLATE TEMPLE (586)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 WYRD 8156                    14  13  0    66       SWEORDMASTERS (138)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CRATER FACE 8340              5   0  0    49       LAB EXPERIMENTS (261)
 LANDLUBBER 8309               9  10  0    42       SEA DOGS (575)

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                  
 GREY GOOSE 8349               3   0  1    23       BOOZE (605)
-SPEARFISHER 8343              2   2  0    20       SEA DOGS (575)
-NAILING 8305                  1   0  0    16       SWEORDMASTERS (138)
-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?
CONVICTED THIEF         0  0 0                      GREY GOOSE 8349       620  NONE
TEQUILLA 8353           1  2 0 BOOZE 605            THE AMAZON            620  NONE

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
17912159166 8375        0  1 0 LAB EXPERIMENTS 261  DARK CHAMPION         620  NONE
15188159163 8374        0  1 0 MANNEQUIN'S BEST 537 ARENAMASTER KAKA      620  NONE
17141513979 8373        0  1 0 MANNEQUIN'S BEST 537 ARENAMASTER KAKA      620  NONE
7158717921 8372         0  1 0 MANNEQUIN'S BEST 537 SHEWISH GIANT         620  NONE
MAN OVERBOARD 8370      0  1 0 SEA DOGS 575         STONE GOLEM           620  NONE
179141510613 8366       0  1 0 SWEORDMASTERS 138    DARK CHAMPION         620  NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Mannequin -- You were rilling my teams record while I was on maintenance. *frown*  I
guess that's what I get. -- Toker, mgr Desolate Temple

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

TEQUILLA was butchered by THE AMAZON in a 2 minute bloody Dark Arena fight.
MAN OVERBOARD was dispatched by STONE GOLEM in a 2 minute Dark Arena battle.
17141513979 was easily killed by ARENAMASTER KAKAR in a 1 minute Dark Arena match.
7158717921 was dispatched by SHEWISH GIANT in a 1 minute Dark Arena brawl.
179141510613 was dealt death by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
17912159166 was slain by DARK CHAMPION in a crowd pleasing 1 minute Dark Arena match.
15188159163 was butchered by ARENAMASTER KAKAR in a 1 minute gory Dark Arena duel.
MIASMA bested ENURAM in a crowd pleasing 2 minute master's Title match.
TONY SIRAGUSA narrowly defeated N'AZADAR in a action packed 3 minute expert's melee.
BLACK vanquished CALIS in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
WYRD lost to VAN DERMINT in a popular 2 minute duel.
MAJOR PAYNE was luckily beaten by RELLIK in a action packed 4 minute gory match.
LANDLUBBER was luckily beaten by CRATER FACE in a exciting 3 minute bloody match.
GREY GOOSE easily killed CONVICTED THIEF in a 2 minute one-sided contest.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|BASHING ATTACK                   4         TOTAL PARRY       12 -   3 -  0      80  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      3         WALL OF STEEL      3 -   1 -  1      75  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   3         PARRY-STRIKE       8 -   4 -  2      67  |
|AIMED BLOW                       3         AIMED BLOW        22 -  24 -  0      48  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    2         SLASHING ATTACK    7 -   8 -  1      47  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  2         LUNGING ATTACK    21 -  24 -  3      47  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      1         PARRY-LUNGE        1 -   2 -  0      33  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    1         STRIKING ATTACK    7 -  14 -  0      33  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  1         PARRY-RIPOSTE      1 -   4 -  0      20  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         BASHING ATTACK     4 -  19 -  1      17  |

Turn 620 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        3 -  0     AIMED BLOW         1 -  2         3  TOTAL PARRY    
LUNGING ATTACK     2 -  1     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  1         3  LUNGING ATTACK 
WALL OF STEEL      1 -  1     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  0         1  AIMED BLOW     
                              PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  1         1  SLASHING ATTACK
                              SLASHING ATTACK    0 -  1         1  PARRY-STRIKE   
                              STRIKING ATTACK    0 -  2         1  BASHING ATTACK 
                              BASHING ATTACK     0 -  4         1  STRIKING ATTACK

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
TOTAL PARRY      MIASMA 8104                29  11  0  104 SWEORDMASTERS (138)
LUNGING ATTACK   BLACK 8252                  7   2  0  100 FULL SPECTRUM (611)
BASHING ATTACK   ENURAM 7851                20  13  3   97 DESOLATE TEMPLE (586)
AIMED BLOW       WYRD 8156                  14  13  0   66 SWEORDMASTERS (138)

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is CALIS 7849.  The most popular warrior this turn was 
LANDLUBBER 8309.  The ten other most popular fighters were MAJOR PAYNE 8295, N'AZADAR 
7850, ENURAM 7851, VAN DERMINT 8203, CRATER FACE 8340, BLACK 8252, RELLIK 7852, 
17912159166 8375, MIASMA 8104, and WYRD 8156.

The least popular fighter this week was CALIS 7849.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were 15188159163 8374, 17141513979 8373, TEQUILLA 8353, GREY GOOSE 8349, 
179141510613 8366, 7158717921 8372, MAN OVERBOARD 8370, WYRD 8156, MIASMA 8104, and 
17912159166 8375.

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

TONY SIRAGUSA (1-7882) BETTER OFF DEAD (590)