DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 10/12/2009 Duedate: 10/24/2009 MORDANT ARENA DM-1 TURN-634 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS DOOMTAIL EVIL BEAVERS (610) (1-8249) [11-2-0,159] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader DOOMTAIL POSITION IS EMPTY EVIL BEAVERS (610) (1-8249) [11-2-0,159] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite MAJOR PAYNE NAILING LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) SWEORDMASTERS (138) (1-8295) [22-9-3,88] (1-8305) [8-3-0,53] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. EVIL BEAVERS (610) 16 2. SWEORDMASTERS (138) 10 EVIL BEAVERS (610) 3. BOOZE (605) 10 Unchartered Team 4. HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) 9 5. MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) 6 OF WOLF AND MAN 7 (473) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 1 EVIL BEAVERS (610) 11 2 0 84.6 1/ 1 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) 5 10 0 2- 2*PHILANTHROPISTS (584) 3 2 0 60.0 2/ 3 EVIL BEAVERS (610) 3 0 0 3/ 3 SWEORDMASTERS (138) 575 515 61 52.8 3/ 2 BOOZE (605) 3 1 1 4/ 4 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) 457 440 57 50.9 4/ 4 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) 2 0 0 5/ 5 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) 321 315 54 50.5 5/ 7 SWEORDMASTERS (138) 2 2 0 6/ 6 BOOZE (605) 49 67 11 42.2 6- 5*PHILANTHROPISTS (584) 1 0 0 7/ 7 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) 461 694 13 39.9 7- 8*DREAD EMPIRE (617) 0 2 0 8- 8*DREAD EMPIRE (617) 0 2 0 0.0 8/ 6 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) 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 * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * ---===DELARQUAN REGIONAL NEWS===--- Duelmasters ----------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 633): DOOMTAIL of EVIL BEAVERS (Dark One, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 516): BRANDY PINKERTON of PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE (Gavin Rule, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 639): GOT NO BRAIN of STATE OF MIND (?.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 614): JOSEPH of DOGS OF WAR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 634): PENDRU ROST of THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 632): POSITION IS EMPTY DM 7 BONSUR (turn 638): KRONOS GRIMHOLD of SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 623): DEIMOS of THE MOONDOGS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 624): DIRT BATH of GHOST RIDERS TOO (Bladerunner, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 623): FATHOM JUMPER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 595): SHERRY of BABES (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 587): BENT FENDER of JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 265): COLLINGWOOD of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 571): CORRUPT TURNKEY of DUNGEON CELL (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 522): CARGO of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 251): VARDIN ABEQ of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 239): STINGAREE of ISLANDERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 471): CAPTAIN SCOURGE of DEATH MOB (Jakari, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 216): MYSTIQUE of BARBARIAN HORDE (?, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 515): STUPID SEXY FLANDERS of I'M SO SEXY (TMM, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 633): HOMICIDAL MANIACS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 516): THE GOLDEN FISH (Jorja, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 639): GAMES LIBRARY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 614): DOGS OF WAR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 634): THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 632): GOLDEN DAWN (?, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 637): AMEN! (?, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 623): THE MOONDOGS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 624): ODIN'S CHOSEN (Heathen Hatebreed, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 623): RAGING LORDS (General Ikillu, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 595): GIRLS X3 (Non, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 587): U.A.K. (Otis the Drunk, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 265): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 571): COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 523): DARK HORSEMEN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 251): EXTRADITION (?, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 239): ISLANDERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 471): SPLIT II (?, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 216): POSITION IS EMPTY ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 515) 0729205R et al (The Muffin Man, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 631): MIASMA of SWEORDMASTERS (Mannequin, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 614): JOSEPH of DOGS OF WAR (Jorja, mgr.) (turn 613): LOVARNO of DOGS OF WAR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 633): FELISSA HURM of THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 631): CONCUSSION of PSYCHO SQUAD (Jorja, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 637): BALDASSARE of SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 623): DEIMOS of THE MOONDOGS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 622): THE CLOSER of OF WOLF AND MAN II (Tripwire, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 622): MOLOTOV of GRIM FANDANGO (Stik, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 587): TORCHLIGHT KID of U.A.K. (Otis the Drunk, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 571): CORRUPT TURNKEY of DUNGEON CELL (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) MODEL PRISONER of DUNGEON CELL (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) SPY REPORT Good day, in MORDANT a quiet thief gets rich, but a quiet spymaster gets poor. So bring me ale and harken to my tidbits of news. And let's see, CHINA BULL fought MONEYBAGS MEFRIN and gained 15 points and contributed to HOMICIDAL MANIACS' 1-4-0. CKYNST OAF has lost to GRALL THE DESERTER, falling 9 points, while helping make HOMICIDAL MANIACS a 1-4-0 turn. The attempts to dethrone the Duelmaster have failed, and DOOMTAIL remains MORDANT's top warrior for another turn. Tell me, is nothing sacred? I have heard from unimpeachable sources that Conan's Place uses trolls in their stew. Talk about gristle! Oriental wise man once say, 'Hiding behind shields prevents proper sun tanning.' Inscrutable, but true. I also notice that the LAB EXPERIMENTS stable was the most avoided team this turn. Come on MORDANT, what are you afraid of? And guess who avoided LAB EXPERIMENTS stable the most? Believe it or not, it was EVIL BEAVERS. Anyone surprised? The Dark Arena is for those who cannot win, not who cannot lose with grace. Dignity in life or death is the warrior's creed. Is it really true that MORDANT has more dishwashers per capita that fighters? Just thought I'd ask... Thought for the day, a new sword shines bright, but the notched sword sings the sweetest. Always good to rest in MORDANT, but never good to wear out my welcome. Look for me in future turns. Until you see my quill in MORDANT again, farewell-- Alarond the Scribe DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME DOOMTAIL 8249 11 2 0 159 EVIL BEAVERS (610) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -HONEST JILES 7576 12 2 0 115 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) BALL PEIN 8379 10 2 1 92 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -VAN DERMINT 8203 8 6 2 90 BOOZE (605) MAJOR PAYNE 8295 22 9 3 88 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) ROOKIE MANAGER 7639 14 27 1 70 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -CRATER FACE 8340 9 1 0 62 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -CHIANTI 8407 4 0 1 56 BOOZE (605) NAILING 8305 8 3 0 53 SWEORDMASTERS (138) CHINA BULL 7873 6 6 0 41 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) -RUMOR 8410 3 1 1 37 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) MARTINI 8437 3 0 0 35 BOOZE (605) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME RANDOM MANIAC 7800 5 13 1 33 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) -IOSIO 7834 3 1 0 31 PHILANTHROPISTS (584) FENDER BENDER 7859 7 6 0 27 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -SCARLET SMILE 8362 2 0 1 23 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) -GREY GOOSE 8349 3 1 1 19 BOOZE (605) -MCLOVIN 8397 3 1 0 14 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) -GALAGOM 7832 0 1 0 13 PHILANTHROPISTS (584) -OVER INNSMOUTH 8434 0 2 0 6 DREAD EMPIRE (617) CKYNST OAF 8444 1 1 0 4 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? BEERIN BOTTLEMAN 7802 7 9 0 HOMICIDAL MANIAC 121 CHIANTI 8407 632 1115111715411 8446 0 1 0 SWEORDMASTERS 138 SPYMASTER 634 NONE PERSONAL ADS Ball Pein -- You're stalking me! I can tell, otherwise I wouldn't see so much of you. I mean, it isn't like I *want* to see a lot of you. I'd rather win fights and learn lots of skills. -- Rookie Manager Nailing -- If you hadn't pulled right out in FRONT of me, this wouldn't have happened! It's all YOUR fault. -- Fender Bender I knew it! Fiorenze of Fratsfa is a GOLEM. They're taking over the world! Down with golems, and start with the ones in the arena! -- Random Maniac Over Innsmouth -- In the interests of team amity and not to refuse a win, either, I feel that it is my duty to defeat you, what with you being a golem and all. -- China Bull P.S. And you can fall into the River Inn for all I care! Let its mouth close on you. Etc as called for. P.P.S. Jorja says to tell Reaper "hi." Cibvucted Tguef -- Taje tgat! -- Ckynst Oaf Looks like somebody had their fingers on the wrong keys, but I'm going to let it stand. After all, he IS a clumsy oaf. -- Jorja LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS 1115111715411 was butchered by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight. DOOMTAIL devastated MAJOR PAYNE in a 2 minute gruesome one-sided Title duel. BALL PEIN demolished ROOKIE MANAGER in a 1 minute uneven fight. NAILING slimly won victory over RANDOM MANIAC in a popular 3 minute gory contest. MARTINI savagely defeated FENDER BENDER in a 1 minute competition. CHINA BULL beat MONEYBAGS MEFRIN in a 2 minute brawl. CKYNST OAF was handily defeated by GRALL THE DESERTER in a 1 minute uneven fight. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |BASHING ATTACK 4 PARRY-RIPOSTE 8 - 3 - 0 73 | |LUNGING ATTACK 3 LUNGING ATTACK 21 - 10 - 3 68 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 PARRY-STRIKE 3 - 2 - 1 60 | |AIMED BLOW 1 TOTAL PARRY 9 - 9 - 0 50 | |SLASHING ATTACK 1 BASHING ATTACK 18 - 19 - 0 49 | |WALL OF STEEL 1 AIMED BLOW 8 - 9 - 1 47 | |PARRY-LUNGE 0 WALL OF STEEL 6 - 9 - 0 40 | |PARRY-STRIKE 0 SLASHING ATTACK 4 - 11 - 0 27 | |STRIKING ATTACK 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 2 - 0 0 | |TOTAL PARRY 0 STRIKING ATTACK 0 - 9 - 0 0 | Turn 634 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: PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 - 0 AIMED BLOW 0 - 1 4 LUNGING ATTACK LUNGING ATTACK 2 - 1 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 2 TOTAL PARRY BASHING ATTACK 2 - 2 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 BASHING ATTACK SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE STRIKING ATTACK 0 - 0 1 SLASHING ATTACK TOTAL PARRY 0 - 0 1 PARRY-STRIKE WALL OF STEEL 0 - 1 TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME PARRY-RIPOSTE DOOMTAIL 8249 11 2 0 159 EVIL BEAVERS (610) BASHING ATTACK BALL PEIN 8379 10 2 1 92 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) LUNGING ATTACK MAJOR PAYNE 8295 22 9 3 88 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is MAJOR PAYNE 8295. The most popular warrior this turn was NAILING 8305. The ten other most popular fighters were RANDOM MANIAC 7800, DOOMTAIL 8249, MAJOR PAYNE 8295, MARTINI 8437, BALL PEIN 8379, CHINA BULL 7873, FENDER BENDER 7859, 1115111715411 8446, ROOKIE MANAGER 7639, and CKYNST OAF 8444. The least popular fighter this week was CKYNST OAF 8444. The other ten least popular fighters were ROOKIE MANAGER 7639, 1115111715411 8446, FENDER BENDER 7859, CHINA BULL 7873, BALL PEIN 8379, MARTINI 8437, MAJOR PAYNE 8295, DOOMTAIL 8249, RANDOM MANIAC 7800, and NAILING 8305.