DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 01/16/2012 Duedate: 01/28/2012 MORDANT ARENA DM-1 TURN-693 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS RANDOM MANIAC HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) (1-7800) [12-65-1,108] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader RANDOM MANIAC HARD TIMES HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) RUN DMC (636) (1-7800) [12-65-1,108] (1-8732) [7-2-0,44] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite TAI TAI CLUELESS (628) CLUELESS (628) (1-8579) [17-14-0,97] (1-8579) [17-14-0,97] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) 25 2. RUN DMC (636) 24 CLUELESS (628) 3. MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) 0 Unchartered Team 4. STEEL LEGION (581) 0 5. ONE HIT WONDERS (632) 0 RUN DMC (636) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 1*RUN DMC (636) 16 9 0 64.0 1/ 4 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) 9 6 1 2- 2 ONE HIT WONDERS (632) 40 30 4 57.1 2/ 1 CLUELESS (628) 7 5 0 3/ 4 CLUELESS (628) 76 68 0 52.8 3/ 2*RUN DMC (636) 5 3 0 4- 5 SWEORDMASTERS (138) 615 571 72 51.9 4- 5 STEEL LEGION (581) 3 1 1 5- 7 LAB EXPERIMENTS (261) 487 488 59 49.9 5- 3 ONE HIT WONDERS (632) 3 6 0 6- 8 STEEL LEGION (581) 61 66 5 48.0 6- 7 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) 1 9 1 7- 9 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537) 342 394 61 46.5 7- 9 SWEORDMASTERS (138) 0 2 0 8/10 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) 576 868 15 39.9 8-10 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 692): TAI of CLUELESS (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 575): GNU I KNEW of GNU TEAM (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 697): HERMOD of AESIR (Buri, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 669): BRAVE 2 of TRIBAL COUNCIL (Chief Illiniwek, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 693): 8 BALL of POOL PARTY (Buri, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 688): FLASHER of TACKLE BOX (Buri, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 297): NIKKI NAILS of TOOL SHED (Leprechaun, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 681): SCARFACE of THE CLUB (Buri, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 683): LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 682): RED HOUSE of THE BLUES (Buri, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 648): RHAKARAS of TEMPLE OF STEEL (Frenzy, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 637): VONSITAN KORV of JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 294): THE FALLEN ONE of DARQUE ANGELS (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 630): HENDRIX of SHREDDERS (Buri, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 581): HANK of VENTURE BROS. (Buri, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 276): WERE BEAR of FERAL LEGION (Seraphim, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 269): HARVEY of IMPROVED ILLUSION (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 526): KOLBERT MOON of MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 245): NAEFAN ORDH of MIDDLE WAY 9 (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 574): THUNDER BUG of TACKLE BOX (Buri, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 692): CLUELESS (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 575): HAMOI TONG (Froot E. Bowl, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 697): AESIR (Buri, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 669): TRIBAL COUNCIL (Chief Illiniwek, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 693): THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 688): SOUL STRIPPERS II (Savory Jack, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 297): TOOL SHED (Leprechaun, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 681): THE CLUB (Buri, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 683): RYAN'S HENCHMEN (Leprechaun, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 682): DEVIATION (Marma Duke, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 648): DEVIATION (Marma Duke, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 637): HOLMES ON THE RANGE (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 294): DARQUE ANGELS (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 630): SHREDDERS (Buri, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 581): DARK HORSEMEN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 276): FERAL LEGION (Seraphim, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 269): IMPROVED ILLUSION (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 526): MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 245): MIDDLE WAY 9 (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 574) PUNCHILINES et al (The Upright Man, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 692): JOSH of CLUELESS (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 696): LOABAL DOMINATION OF STATE OF MIND (Marma Duke, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 669): RUNNING DEER of TRIBAL COUNCIL (Chief Illiniwek, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 687): KAIARI of SOUL STRIPPERS II (Savory Jack, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 681): BLAKSKUL of GRIM FANDANGO (Stik, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 294): THE FALLEN ONE of DARQUE ANGELS (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 580): WHAT of QUESTIONS (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 269): HARVEY of IMPROVED ILLUSION (Master Darque, mgr.) FAIRYFIRE of IMPROVED ILLUSION (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 525): GILFMET IVERS of MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.) SPY REPORT You elder fighters surely remember me. The younger ones may call me Olaf Modeen. I return to MORDANT once again! Bein' on top is great while it lasts, CLUELESS. But how many friends do you have now? Ya gotta be quick on yer feet! Keep your elbow off the table! Thrust! Block out the pain! HOMICIDAL MANIACS is now ranked 1st with a 4-1-0 turn. What's with DOWNWITHTHEKING? He actually beat MORDANT's GESHI SCRIVENER, and walked away with 14 more points from the fight. Major screwup at CLUELESS. JOSH lost 28 points to RAFFI THE GARROTE. Some new strategies, perhaps? Maybe JOSH will provide more easy wins... I can barely restrain my enthusiam for HOMICIDAL MANIACS' outstanding member, Duelmaster RANDOM MANIAC. I suppose you want to hear some rumors and dirty gossip about your fellow fighters? Tough! Speaking of cowardly avoiders and unfair challenges... A fighter's lot is filled with strife, revenge, and killing. Some fighters don't accept this. The best do. Here's some advice: study your opponent, master many skills, fight dirty. Who knows what the future holds for a warrior. More fights, there's no doubt. All work and no play makes Olaf a dull fighter. Work and play no fighter dull Olaf. Olaffighterwork and no play. Remember--a good fighter needs both good skills and good luck. Until next time,-- Olaf Modeen DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME RANDOM MANIAC 7800 12 65 1 108 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -NAEGLING 8576 9 2 2 120 SWEORDMASTERS (138) -ALLEY OOP 8664 11 4 1 106 ONE HIT WONDERS (632) TAI 8579 17 14 0 97 CLUELESS (628) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME CEREAL KILLER 8625 12 11 0 86 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) DIONNE 8578 17 14 0 72 CLUELESS (628) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME AMBER 8580 13 18 0 63 CLUELESS (628) -IN MY HOUSE 8689 7 5 1 62 ONE HIT WONDERS (632) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -TAKE ON ME 8682 6 6 0 56 ONE HIT WONDERS (632) -PLATINUM 8182 3 0 0 55 STEEL LEGION (581) SHOTGUN DADDY 8738 6 5 0 51 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) HARD TIMES 8732 7 2 0 44 RUN DMC (636) -FUNKYTOWN 8665 9 5 0 43 ONE HIT WONDERS (632) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -BLACK BETTY 8661 6 8 1 29 ONE HIT WONDERS (632) DOWNWITHTHEKING 8736 4 1 0 26 RUN DMC (636) BLACK BONKER 8749 2 5 0 25 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) -POLYMER 8219 2 0 0 25 STEEL LEGION (581) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -MY ADIDAS 8733 2 0 0 18 RUN DMC (636) MASKED MUREDERER II 8772 2 2 1 17 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) S... MC 8734 3 6 0 15 RUN DMC (636) -FERROUS 8744 1 0 1 14 STEEL LEGION (581) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? PERSONAL ADS We congratulate Josh. -- Jorja and most of the Homicidal Maniacs Tai -- What are you doing in MY ALLEY? Dammit, people keep wandering in here. I'm trying to preserve a clean crime scene here, you know! -- Random Maniac Josh -- I'm glad you're leaving. -- Cereal Killer but Not a Hypocrite Funkytown -- You're a pushy little twerp, but you will NOT date my daughter. -- Shotgun Daddy Daddy -- You know, I might have something to say about who I date. Next opening on this team, *I* am coming in. -- Shotgun Gal S... Mc -- What? I missed something, didn't I? -- Black Bonker Thieves, bah. They're a waste of living space. -- Masked Murderer II LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS TAI slimly lost to RANDOM MANIAC in a action packed 2 minute master's Title fight. JOSH was handily defeated by RAFFI THE GARROTE in a 1 minute one-sided match. DIONNE lost to CEREAL KILLER in a 2 minute master's brawl. SHOTGUN DADDY was savagely defeated by AMBER in a 2 minute bloody one-sided fight. HARD TIMES slimly won victory over LIEUTENANT WOREL in a 2 minute duel. S... MC was overpowered by BLACK BONKER in a 1 minute one-sided struggle. DOWNWITHTHEKING devastated GESHI SCRIVENER in a 1 minute one-sided competition. MASKED MUREDERER II overcame GRALL THE DESERTER in a 2 minute beginner's melee. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |AIMED BLOW 3 AIMED BLOW 17 - 9 - 0 65 | |STRIKING ATTACK 3 WALL OF STEEL 9 - 6 - 1 60 | |BASHING ATTACK 2 STRIKING ATTACK 28 - 26 - 1 52 | |LUNGING ATTACK 1 TOTAL PARRY 7 - 7 - 2 50 | |PARRY-STRIKE 1 LUNGING ATTACK 23 - 26 - 2 47 | |SLASHING ATTACK 1 SLASHING ATTACK 5 - 8 - 0 38 | |WALL OF STEEL 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 - 4 - 0 33 | |PARRY-LUNGE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 3 - 8 - 0 27 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 BASHING ATTACK 4 - 34 - 0 11 | |TOTAL PARRY 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 1 - 0 0 | Turn 693 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 1 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 3 LUNGING ATTACK BASHING ATTACK 2 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 2 WALL OF STEEL AIMED BLOW 2 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 2 STRIKING ATTACK STRIKING ATTACK 2 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 1 BASHING ATTACK TOTAL PARRY 0 - 0 1 SLASHING ATTACK WALL OF STEEL 0 - 1 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 AIMED BLOW TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME SLASHING ATTACK TAI 8579 17 14 0 97 CLUELESS (628) LUNGING ATTACK CEREAL KILLER 8625 12 11 0 86 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) WALL OF STEEL DIONNE 8578 17 14 0 72 CLUELESS (628) FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME AIMED BLOW SHOTGUN DADDY 8738 6 5 0 51 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is TAI 8579. The most popular warrior this turn was TAI 8579. The ten other most popular fighters were CEREAL KILLER 8625, AMBER 8580, RANDOM MANIAC 7800, HARD TIMES 8732, SHOTGUN DADDY 8738, BLACK BONKER 8749, DOWNWITHTHEKING 8736, MASKED MUREDERER II 8772, DIONNE 8578, and S... MC 8734. The least popular fighter this week was S... MC 8734. The other ten least popular fighters were DIONNE 8578, MASKED MUREDERER II 8772, DOWNWITHTHEKING 8736, BLACK BONKER 8749, SHOTGUN DADDY 8738, HARD TIMES 8732, RANDOM MANIAC 7800, AMBER 8580, CEREAL KILLER 8625, and TAI 8579. The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn: JOSH (1-8581) CLUELESS (628) MAIL-IN TOURNEY XLVIII PRIMUS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME THE UNHOLY CHILD 3810 (283-127-4) 0 6 0 THE REVELATION CONTENDERS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME PRODIGAL SON 7937 (107-30-1) 5 3 0 MANNEQUIN'S BEST WAYWARD SON 8180 (57-24-4) 3 3 0 MANNEQUIN'S BEST ANGELIC SMURF 2351 (99-124-1) 1 5 0 THE REVELATION ADM TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME HORTATOR 7791 (51-40-3) 8 3 0 SEA DOGS BLACK BREEZE 6522 (32-12-1) 3 3 0 BLACK JUNTA VAN DERMINT 8203 (33-20-2) 2 3 0 BOOZE COBALT 7784 (18-8-1) 1 3 0 STEEL LEGION CHALLENGERS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME BLACK LUCK 3534 (9-1-1) 3 3 0 BLACK JUNTA CHAMPIONS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME BIG-HEADED KAT 7110 (8-3-0) 3 3 0 THE MOTHERSHIP 4 ADEPTS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME ABOMINATION 8312 (3-1-0) 5 3 1 BEAUTY OF HELL NAEGLING 8576 (9-2-2) 4 3 0 SWEORDMASTERS ALLEY OOP 8664 (11-4-1) 3 3 0 ONE HIT WONDERS BORN TO DIE 5305 (13-7-0) 2 3 0 THE REVELATION JOHNNY RYALL 7540 (6-0-0) 1 3 0 BEASTIE BOYS INITIATES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME BOSOMY GOLDMINE 8537 (0-0-0) 4 3 0 SUPER STARS R US APPRENTICES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME MY ADIDAS 8733 (2-0-0) 4 3 0 RUN DMC POLYMER 8219 (2-0-0) 3 3 1 STEEL LEGION DOWNWITHTHEKING 8736 (3-1-0) 2 3 0 RUN DMC RUN'S HOUSE 8735 (0-0-0) 2 3 0 RUN DMC FERROUS 8744 (1-0-1) 1 3 0 STEEL LEGION ROOKIES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME GRASS CUTTER 8750 (0-0-0) 4 3 0 SWEORDMASTERS HAZGAARD 8771 (0-0-0) 3 3 0 SACS DE MORDANT MORROW 8730 (0-0-0) 2 3 0 SWEORDMASTERS MUTANT BLOWBY 5520 (0-0-0) 1 3 0 GOD SQUAD FATAL 8700 (0-0-0) 0 3 0 F WORDS WURLITZER 8708 (0-0-0) 0 3 0 ORGAN DONERS