DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 09/09/2013    Duedate: 09/21/2013

MORDANT ARENA

DM-1    TURN-736

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

RUN'S HOUSE
RUN DMC (636)
(1-8735) [12-1-1,165]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

RUN'S HOUSE                    POSITION IS EMPTY
RUN DMC (636)                  
(1-8735) [12-1-1,165]          

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

MASKED MURDERER II             MY ADIDAS
HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121)        RUN DMC (636)
(1-8772) [12-35-2,73]          (1-8733) [7-0-0,56]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

RUN DMC (636)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)      48
2. SERPENTS' HOLD (642)        37      FANTASIA (272)
3. RUN DMC (636)               33      Unchartered Team
4. BOOZE (605)                 32
5. SWEORDMASTERS (138)         27       (-1)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 0 FANTASIA (272)            38  20  0 65.5   1/ 1 RUN DMC (636)            14  1 0
 2/ 1 GOD SQUAD (376)           28  18  0 60.9   2/ 2 SWEORDMASTERS (138)       8  2 0
 3/ 3 RUN DMC (636)            105  70  2 60.0   3/ 3 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)    6  4 1
 4/ 2 LOW ROAD 3 (644)         123  87  3 58.6   4/ 5 BOOZE (605)               5  4 2
 5/ 5 SWEORDMASTERS (138)      653 597 74 52.2   5/ 4 LOW ROAD 3 (644)          5  7 0
 6/ 6 BOOZE (605)              151 144 15 51.2   6/ 8 SERPENTS' HOLD (642)      4 10 1
 7/ 7 MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)   361 459 62 44.0   7/ 7 GOD SQUAD (376)           2  1 0
 8/ 8 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121)  668 990 17 40.3   8/ 6 HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121)   2 12 0
 9/ 9 SERPENTS' HOLD (642)      34  74  6 31.5   9/ 0 FANTASIA (272)            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

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                         ---===DELARQUAN REGIONAL NEWS===---

                                     Duelmasters
                                     -----------
 DM   1 MORDANT (turn 735): RUN'S HOUSE of RUN DMC (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM   2 NIANIA (turn 618): CUTPURSE of DUNGEON CELL (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM   3 OSKSI (turn 740): BRONO of AESIR (Buri, mgr.)
 DM   4 JHELUM (turn 712): QUEEN OF COOL of DEVIATION (Marma Duke, mgr.)
 DM   5 KALTOS (turn 736): NEWLIN PARRIT of THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM   6 TRANSEL (turn 731): DOVAHKIN of SKYRIM (Mannequin, mgr.)
 DM   7 BONSUR (turn 740): DREMMEL of TOOL SHED (Leprechaun, mgr.)
 DM  10 KOLACT (turn 724): JUNIOR of THE CLUB (Buri, mgr.)
 DM  18 TALCAMA (turn 726): ACE of CONSORTIUM CREW (Crip, mgr.)
 DM  21 SUNSET (turn 724): GREEN KING of REAL BEER (Crip, mgr.)
 DM  36 JHANS (turn 691): BUNCH OF BULLETS of STILLMATIC (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM  38 CLIFFHOME (turn 680): ZINA of SOUL WARRIORS (Stillgard, mgr.)
 DM  39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 316): PEKING DUCK of DUCKS UNLIMITED (Crip, mgr.)
 DM  42 RODEKI (turn 673): VEAL CHOP of VENETIAN CINQUE (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  51 TRICORUS (turn 624): PUMA of WILDCATS (Papa Bear, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 297): YAHOO WAHOO of USELESS TOOLS (Crip, mgr.)
 DM  59 ILLIS (turn 290): NAZARETH of CHAPEL ROCK (Crip, mgr.)
 DM  62 VALAMANTIS (turn 569): SUBWAY of PUBLIC TRANSIT (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 267): DON CORNBEEFLEON of MEAT YOUR MAKER (Crip, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 617): MARK of JOHNS (A-Sop, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   1 MORDANT (turn 735): RUN DMC (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM   2 NIANIA (turn 618): DUNGEON CELL (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM   3 OSKSI (turn 740): GENERATION X (The Storm Lord, mgr.)
 DM   4 JHELUM (turn 712): DEVIATION (Marma Duke, mgr.)
 DM   5 KALTOS (turn 736): THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM   6 TRANSEL (turn 731): BLACK AND BLUES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM   7 BONSUR (turn 740): TOLBIN'S BP (Tolbin, mgr.)
 DM  10 KOLACT (turn 724): THIRSTY THUGS (DMobster, mgr.)
 DM  18 TALCAMA (turn 726): THE HIGH WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  21 SUNSET (turn 725): THE BLUES (Buri, mgr.)
 DM  36 JHANS (turn 691): MEDAL OF HONOR J11 (The Anarcist, mgr.)
 DM  38 CLIFFHOME (turn 680): BASH BROS CHILDREN (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 316): DUCKS UNLIMITED (Crip, mgr.)
 DM  42 RODEKI (turn 673): DEALER'S CHOICE (The Dealer, mgr.)
 DM  51 TRICORUS (turn 624): WILDCATS (Papa Bear, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 297): STEEL WOLVES 5 (Lobo, mgr.)
 DM  59 ILLIS (turn 290): BEATRICE (Dante, mgr.)
 DM  62 VALAMANTIS (turn 569): ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 267): NL CENTRAL (?, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 617) BRUTAL LEGION et al (Seraphim, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM   1 MORDANT (turn 734): DOWNWITHTHEKING of RUN DMC (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM   3 OSKSI (turn 740): BRONO of AESIR (Buri, mgr.)
              (turn 739): WHIFF of LEGIONS' OF HELL (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM   5 KALTOS (turn 736): NEWLIN PARRIT of THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM   7 BONSUR (turn 740): DREMMEL of TOOL SHED (Leprechaun, mgr.)
               (turn 739): WOODCHIP WILLA of TOOL SHED (Leprechaun, mgr.)
                           OZAWINDIB of SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.)
 DM  10 KOLACT (turn 724): MORE MONN of ABOMINATION (Chase, mgr.)
 DM  21 SUNSET (turn 724): KING BEE of THE BLUES (Buri, mgr.)
                           XIAN LIN of KANO CLAN (Doc Miracle, mgr.)
 DM  36 JHANS (turn 691): BUNCH OF BULLETS of STILLMATIC (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM  42 RODEKI (turn 672): NO PAIR of DEALER'S CHOICE (The Dealer, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 295): WORZEEL of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     I can't believe the violence in MORDANT!  I still haven't told Mom I'm writing 
Spyreports.  She'd have a cow!  Well, here we go...  One team deserves special 
mention 'cause they moved up 1 after going 3-1-1.  Keep it up, BOOZE!  MVP award for 
G, LOOMIS?  MANNEQUIN'S BEST's proud of him after beating GESHI SCRIVENER and getting 
20 points.  Talk about yer major upsets!  PRAETTIG's match with PETER PIPER cost him 
a loss of 4 points!  This Duelmaster is like something else!  RUN'S HOUSE stopped BOA 
dead in its tracks!  Is the Duelmaster really being a real snob to his teammates?  
Don't ask me!   
     I gotta admit I haven't been in "deep con caves" with any spies.  Really, I just 
wing this stuff.  SWEORDMASTERS was the most avoided team.  Is a 653-597-74 record 
really that scary?  I don't know what BOOZE's been doing.  They certainly haven't 
been accepting many fights from SWEORDMASTERS, that's fer sher.  Like, is DARIA ORO 
popular, or what?  She was challenged the most in all of MORDANT!  She's got a 6-6-0, 
is that good?  People were asking me did WYRTHA REALLY challenge FIANNA QUINN?  (all 
right, maybe they didn't, but it sounded good!) It wasn't a spectacular fight, or 
anything, but FIANNA QUINN wants me to write about it since she was beat by WYRTHA.  
Satisfied?   
     What does a fighter fight for?  I mean, the crowds don't give a hoot if someone 
gets killed.  Not after four more fights.  Like, who is this guy???  BEEFEATER gets 
sent to the Dark Arena, battles BLACK ORC, and returns to tell of it!!!  I bet BOOZE 
manager is surprised!  Pinch me, I must be dreaming!!!  SEE YA returns from the Dark 
Arena, maybe a "little upset" at its SERPENTS' HOLD teammates...  It was kind of sad, 
seeing old DANDY BOY stumbling around the arena, before SANDBOX FURY finished him 
off.  Oh well!  Fight, fight, fight.  Is that all you guys can do?   
     Remember, blood on a purple robe may stain.  Soak it in cold water, and hand 
wash.  I know how much you like reading this stuff, but I really should stop.  
Remember you guys, ease up sometimes!  Chill out!  Later, Debby Tonte  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 RUN'S HOUSE 8735             12   1  1   165       RUN DMC (636)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-GRASSCUTTER 8750             14   0  2   229       SWEORDMASTERS (138)
 S... MC 8734                 20  32  0   113       RUN DMC (636)
 MARY MARY 8872               16  16  0   102       RUN DMC (636)
 MUTANT BLOWBY 5520           19  14  0    96       GOD SQUAD (376)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BOA 8830                     12  12  0    88       SERPENTS' HOLD (642)
 WYRTHA 8944                   6   1  0    83       SWEORDMASTERS (138)
 MASKED MURDERER II 8772      12  35  2    73       HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 FIANNA QUINN 8970            10   5  0    60       LOW ROAD 3 (644)
-ROT GUT 8912                  6   2  0    57       BOOZE (605)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 MY ADIDAS 8733                7   0  0    56       RUN DMC (636)
 DOMESTIC DERVISH 8943        11  14  0    53       HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121)
 SANDBOX FURY 8914             6   2  1    50       MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)
-PROBLEM CHILD 8967            5   0  0    46       MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)
-HRUNTLING 8994                3   0  0    36       SWEORDMASTERS (138)
 SCALES 8934                   7   5  0    35       SERPENTS' HOLD (642)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BEEFEATER 9044                2   1  2    33       BOOZE (605)
 SCHOOLBUS DRIVER 8963         7   9  0    30       HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121)
 BUSTER MARNE 8956             4  14  1    30       LOW ROAD 3 (644)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 SEE YA 9059                   1   0  1    27       SERPENTS' HOLD (642)
 DARIA ORO 8992                6   6  0    24       LOW ROAD 3 (644)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ETHELBERT POTTS 9008          5   4  0    22       LOW ROAD 3 (644)
 G, LOOMIS 9050                1   0  0    20       MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)
 STOLI 9042                    2   1  0    15       BOOZE (605)
 PETER PIPER 9056              1   0  0    13       RUN DMC (636)
 GAMAKATSU 9048                1   0  0    13       MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)
 THE SAUCE 9024                1   2  0    10       BOOZE (605)
 ELLENGAEST 9040               2   1  0     9       SWEORDMASTERS (138)
 GREY GOOSE 9043               1   0  0     8       BOOZE (605)
 PRAETTIG 9041                 2   1  0     7       SWEORDMASTERS (138)
 ROCKBITER 6842                0   1  0     5       FANTASIA (272)
 SWEET NECTAR 9053             0   2  0     2       MANNEQUIN'S BEST (537)
 CATTY WENCH 9055              0   1  0     1       HOMICIDAL MANIACS (121)

'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
BLACK ORC               0  0 0 DARK ARENA           BEEFEATER 9044        736  NONE
MOUNTAIN TROLL          0  0 0 DARK ARENA           SEE YA 9059           736  NONE
DANDY BOY 8949          8 13 0 HOMICIDAL MANIAC 121 SANDBOX FURY 8914     736   
BYE 9058                0  1 0 SERPENTS' HOLD 642   DARK CHAMPION         736  NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

One-three for us, it's an outrage.  Where is our replacement?  He should BE here.
How can we out-number the Low Roaders if both teams have the same number of
gladiators?  That'd be a big trick, right? -- Schoolbus Driver
P.S.  But at least the Low Road went one-three also.

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

BEEFEATER viciously butchered BLACK ORC in a 2 minute bloody Dark Arena fight.
BYE was dispatched by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute Dark Arena battle.
SEE YA viciously butchered MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 2 minute gory Dark Arena match.
WYRTHA vanquished FIANNA QUINN in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge brawl.
SANDBOX FURY assassinated DANDY BOY in a 1 minute bloody one-sided Challenge fight.
THE SAUCE was bested by DARIA ORO in a 1 minute novice vs. master Challenge duel.
SWEET NECTAR was overpowered by STOLI in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge brawl.
RUN'S HOUSE overpowered BOA in a 1 minute uneven Title melee.
MARY MARY vanquished TIEN-SHU OF GENRAI in a popular 4 minute gruesome uneven duel.
S... MC won victory over RAFFI THE GARROTE in a 2 minute one-sided fight.
MUTANT BLOWBY overpowered MASKED MURDERER II in a 1 minute one-sided melee.
MY ADIDAS defeated BUSTER MARNE in a exciting 2 minute match.
DOMESTIC DERVISH devastated GRUNESH THE ORC in a 1 minute mismatched conflict.
ETHELBERT POTTS was savagely defeated by SCALES in a 4 minute bloody match.
SCHOOLBUS DRIVER was beaten by BLACK DEVIN in a 1 minute conflict.
ELLENGAEST overcame CATTY WENCH in a 2 minute gory beginner's fight.
PRAETTIG was bested by PETER PIPER in a 4 minute beginner's duel.
ROCKBITER was savagely defeated by GREY GOOSE in a 4 minute amateur's brawl.
GAMAKATSU overpowered CONVICTED THIEF in a 1 minute one-sided match.
G, LOOMIS overpowered GESHI SCRIVENER in a 1 minute one-sided match.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|WALL OF STEEL                    6         AIMED BLOW        51 -  27 -  1      65  |
|AIMED BLOW                       5         LUNGING ATTACK    13 -  10 -  2      57  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  5         STRIKING ATTACK   17 -  19 -  0      47  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   4         BASHING ATTACK    16 -  18 -  2      47  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   4         TOTAL PARRY       11 -  14 -  0      44  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  2         WALL OF STEEL     15 -  21 -  2      42  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    2         PARRY-STRIKE       4 -   6 -  0      40  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         SLASHING ATTACK    6 -   9 -  0      40  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      1         PARRY-RIPOSTE      7 -  19 -  0      27  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      1         PARRY-LUNGE        0 -   1 -  0       0  |

Turn 736 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-STRIKE       1 -  0     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  1         4  AIMED BLOW     
AIMED BLOW         4 -  1     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  2         3  STRIKING ATTACK
LUNGING ATTACK     3 -  1     TOTAL PARRY        0 -  1         1  BASHING ATTACK 
BASHING ATTACK     3 -  1                                       1  LUNGING ATTACK 
STRIKING ATTACK    3 -  2                                       1  PARRY-STRIKE   
SLASHING ATTACK    1 -  1                                       1  SLASHING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL      3 -  3     

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
BASHING ATTACK   RUN'S HOUSE 8735           12   1  1  165 RUN DMC (636)
AIMED BLOW       MUTANT BLOWBY 5520         19  14  0   96 GOD SQUAD (376)
STRIKING ATTACK  WYRTHA 8944                 6   1  0   83 SWEORDMASTERS (138)
SLASHING ATTACK  FIANNA QUINN 8970          10   5  0   60 LOW ROAD 3 (644)
WALL OF STEEL    SCALES 8934                 7   5  0   35 SERPENTS' HOLD (642)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is MASKED MURDERER II 8772.  The most popular warrior 
this turn was MY ADIDAS 8733.  The ten other most popular fighters were GREY GOOSE 
9043, MARY MARY 8872, BEEFEATER 9044, S... MC 8734, PETER PIPER 9056, SEE YA 9059, 
WYRTHA 8944, MUTANT BLOWBY 5520, ELLENGAEST 9040, and SANDBOX FURY 8914.

The least popular fighter this week was ROCKBITER 6842.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were CATTY WENCH 9055, MASKED MURDERER II 8772, BOA 8830, SWEET NECTAR 9053, 
THE SAUCE 9024, DANDY BOY 8949, FIANNA QUINN 8970, PRAETTIG 9041, SCHOOLBUS DRIVER 
8963, and ETHELBERT POTTS 9008.