DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 07/26/2010 Duedate: 08/07/2010 NIANIA ARENA DM-2 TURN-537 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS TWO-PIECE TOENAIL 042909A (659) (2-5627) [14-2-1,91] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader TWO-PIECE TOENAIL HEMLOCK 042909A (659) SERPENTS HOLD (664) (2-5627) [14-2-1,91] (2-5654) [2-1-0,48] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite LORINDA THE BUNNY GOD THE GOLDEN FISH (147) 042909A (659) (2-5603) [13-14-0,53] (2-5631) [6-0-0,84] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM 042909A (659) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. 042909A (659) 35 2. SERPENTS HOLD (664) 20 042909A (659) 3. HISTORICAL WUSSES (660) 11 Unchartered Team 4. OUT THE WINDOW (630) 4 5. THE GOLDEN FISH (147) 1 SERPENTS HOLD (664) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 1 042909A (659) 58 12 1 82.9 1/ 1 042909A (659) 10 2 0 2/ 0 OUT THE WINDOW (630) 22 16 2 57.9 2/ 3 HISTORICAL WUSSES (660) 9 6 1 3- 2*HARDEDGED 2 (665) 11 9 1 55.0 3/ 2 THE GOLDEN FISH (147) 8 7 0 4/ 0*SERPENTS HOLD (664) 2 2 0 50.0 4- 4*HARDEDGED 2 (665) 4 6 0 5/ 3 THE GOLDEN FISH (147) 772 834 23 48.1 5/ 0*SERPENTS HOLD (664) 1 0 0 6/ 4 HISTORICAL WUSSES (660) 45 65 8 40.9 6/ 0 OUT THE WINDOW (630) 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 654): JOY of MIGHTY MORALS II (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 536): IGNORANT BAUD of 042709A (The Muffin Man, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 660): PERFECT DRUG of IRATE FORMATIONS (The Muffin Man, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 631): RED HAMMER of DOGS OF WAR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 655): SONNY of TECHNOLOGY (Otto X Frothingslosh, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 650): NOT-A-NUT JONES of PSYCHO SQUAD (Jorja, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 658): MARY ANN of CHURCH LADIES (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 643): THE GRINCH of ABOMINATIONS (Chase, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 644): ERIN GO BRAGH of RYAN'S HENCHMEN (?, mgr) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 643): SIDEWINDER of SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 611): ELLIRIN IMBRAY of MIDDLE WAY 17 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 599): KARTIKAYA of JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 275): RATA of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 591): STICKY FINGERS of DUNGEON CELL (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 542): SAARVEGHAL of DARK HORSEMEN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 259): SAMILDAR of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 250): I'M A BASHER of BASHAHOLICS ANON (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 488): POSITION IS EMPTY DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 226): HOCKEY of GAMES CRIP PLAYS (Crip, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 536): COOLER of STYROFOAM (Jolly, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 654): MIGHTY MORALS II (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 536): 042709A (The Muffin Man, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 660): IRATE FORMATIONS (The Muffin Man, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 631): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 655): TECHNOLOGY (Otto X Frothingslosh, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 650): PSYCHO SQUAD (Jorja, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 658): SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 643): BACON MAKIN' (?, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 644): POSITION IS EMPTY DM 21 SUNSET (turn 643): TOOL SHED (?, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 611): MIDDLE WAY 17 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 599): JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 375): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 591): COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 542): DARK HORSEMEN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 259): TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 250): VIRUS (?, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 488): MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 226): STATES (?, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 536) STREET PIZZA et al (The Upright Man, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 653): VAN DERMINT of BOOZE (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 536): IGNORANT BAUD of 042709A (The Muffin Man, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 660): PERFECT DRUG of IRATE FORMATIONS (The Muffin Man, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 641): STOWAWAY of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 643): WALLACE of GRIM FANDANGO (Stik, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 611): SHERRY of BABES (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 599): GURU GNU of HILLTOP GURUS (Nomad, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 591): COLDFISHFINGER of COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 259): SAMILDAR of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.) SPY REPORT Welcome NIANIA. I, Olaf Modeen remember this place well. Many the fights have I fought here. The celebrations, the disappointments... What's with HEMLOCK? He actually beat HISTORICAL WUSSES' DESMOND TUTU, and walked away with 20 more points from the fight. Laughs were big at 042909A while they watched BOLD MR. WASABI clobber LORINDA. She lost 10 points and got bruised from objects thrown from the stands. EJ DOME was reminded on the sands why IGNORANT BAUD is Duelmaster. Wouldn't it be nice to have live subjects to practice on? I hear some team is looking into the uses of convicted prisoners. Speaking of cowardly avoiders and unfair challenges... What do people see in LORINDA? Hers 13-14-0? THE GOLDEN FISH ain't talkin', but she's got 53 points. There have been some calls to lengthen the time limit. Do you want the fighters to walk away, or not? 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. Are you as tired of reading this as I am of writing it? Actually, I guess I'm writing it before you read it. Oh, well. I don't want to overstay my welcome...-- Olaf Modeen DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME TWO-PIECE TOENAIL 5627 14 2 1 91 042909A (659) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -HORMONAL GROWTH 5534 10 2 0 121 WIDE WORLD OF... (653) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -4 BRIDGES 5347 11 7 0 87 OUT THE WINDOW (630) AMBEERDEXTROUS 5618 15 3 0 84 042909A (659) THE BUNNY GOD 5631 6 0 0 84 042909A (659) EJ DOME 5351 6 2 2 75 OUT THE WINDOW (630) BOLD MR. WASABI 5622 5 0 0 72 042909A (659) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME HELENADERE 5650 11 1 1 63 THE GOLDEN FISH (147) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME ENRKO FERMI 5613 12 10 2 54 HISTORICAL WUSSES (660) IMMANUEL KANT 5614 10 12 2 54 HISTORICAL WUSSES (660) LORINDA 5603 13 14 0 53 THE GOLDEN FISH (147) HEMLOCK 5654 2 1 0 48 SERPENTS HOLD (664) GHANDI 5611 8 14 1 47 HISTORICAL WUSSES (660) DESMOND TUTU 5610 9 13 2 42 HISTORICAL WUSSES (660) -ORIAX 5660 3 1 0 41 HARDEDGED 2 (665) JEAN PAUL SATRE 5612 6 16 1 39 HISTORICAL WUSSES (660) SESKERINTH 5638 8 7 0 36 THE GOLDEN FISH (147) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME FREDILILLA 5659 5 2 0 30 THE GOLDEN FISH (147) HARKRANZ 5658 5 4 0 29 THE GOLDEN FISH (147) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -NYBBAS 5662 2 2 1 14 HARDEDGED 2 (665) -RYLOS 5672 1 0 0 13 HARDEDGED 2 (665) -LANACHRONA 5673 1 0 0 13 HARDEDGED 2 (665) -ZILYAS 5666 1 2 0 8 HARDEDGED 2 (665) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? SEMAIZAS 5664 2 1 0 HARDEDGED 2 665 DESMOND TUTU 5610 535 PERSONAL ADS Oriax -- Yep, that's an edge you've got there. Hard, too. But sometimes an edge isn't what you need. Sometimes you need a middle. -- Helenadere P.S. Don't ask me what I mean, I'm not sure what I mean. Immanuel Kant -- It was probably your mother's fault that you're such a wuss. I mean, naming you Immanuel and saying you can't? What was she thinking? -- Lorinda Enrko Fermi -- Damned elf! You think just because I'm half human, you're BETTER than me. (mutter grumble) You're just more experienced than me is all. -- Harkranz Jean Paul Satre -- We don't like elves, here in the swamp. -- Seskerinth Ghandi -- You should be a total parry. Any other style is out of character for you. -- Fredililla Demonspawn -- Sir, I didn't mind Thamuz looming over me THAT much. Not enough to wish him dead. -- Harkranz the remorseful Hark -- What's with the remorse? It wasn't YOU who killed him. -- Fredi Fredi -- Of course not, but what if I discouraged him so much that he didn't do his best? And besides, he took up a large part of the scene here, and left a large gap, nd I'll miss him. Some of us have feelings about this stuff, okay? -- Harkranz Nybbas -- I know how strong orcs are, and I say to them, Bah! Okay, I don't say, Bah! I like someone to be strong. Ah, with muscles, not strong-smelling, mind you. Clean is also good. But seriously, what woman would want a wuss? A ninety pound weakling. You know? -- Fredililla Our congratulations to the Ignorant Baud. -- Jorja and the Golden Fish LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS BOLD MR. WASABI devastated LORINDA in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge fight. IGNORANT BAUD won victory over EJ DOME in a action packed 1 minute brutal battle. THE BUNNY GOD savagely defeated KUNG-FU MASTER in a crowd pleasing 2 minute duel. TWO-PIECE TOENAIL defeated CONVICTED ASSASSIN in a 3 minute brutal Title fight. AMBEERDEXTROUS slimly won victory over VETERAN MERCENARY in a 5 minute brawl. HELENADERE slimly won victory over JEAN PAUL SATRE in a 2 minute match. SESKERINTH was bested by ENRKO FERMI in a popular 1 minute competition. DESMOND TUTU was viciously subdued by HEMLOCK in a action packed 2 minute melee. GHANDI won victory over HARKRANZ in a 2 minute fight. IMMANUEL KANT vanquished CAPTURED ORC in a 1 minute one-sided duel. FREDILILLA overpowered CULT MEMBER in a 1 minute uneven match. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |AIMED BLOW 7 LUNGING ATTACK 14 - 5 - 0 74 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 3 AIMED BLOW 36 - 17 - 0 68 | |STRIKING ATTACK 3 PARRY-RIPOSTE 15 - 13 - 0 54 | |LUNGING ATTACK 1 BASHING ATTACK 11 - 10 - 2 52 | |BASHING ATTACK 1 STRIKING ATTACK 11 - 14 - 0 44 | |SLASHING ATTACK 1 WALL OF STEEL 5 - 7 - 0 42 | |WALL OF STEEL 1 SLASHING ATTACK 4 - 6 - 1 40 | |PARRY-LUNGE 0 TOTAL PARRY 0 - 0 - 0 0 | |PARRY-STRIKE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 - 0 0 | |TOTAL PARRY 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 - 0 0 | Turn 537 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 STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 2 5 AIMED BLOW BASHING ATTACK 1 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 2 PARRY-RIPOSTE AIMED BLOW 6 - 1 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 WALL OF STEEL PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 1 STRIKING ATTACK TOTAL PARRY 0 - 0 1 BASHING ATTACK WALL OF STEEL 0 - 1 TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME AIMED BLOW TWO-PIECE TOENAIL 5627 14 2 1 91 042909A (659) STRIKING ATTACK EJ DOME 5351 6 2 2 75 OUT THE WINDOW (630) PARRY-RIPOSTE HELENADERE 5650 11 1 1 63 THE GOLDEN FISH (147) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is LORINDA 5603. The most popular warrior this turn was THE BUNNY GOD 5631. The ten other most popular fighters were AMBEERDEXTROUS 5618, HEMLOCK 5654, TWO-PIECE TOENAIL 5627, HELENADERE 5650, ENRKO FERMI 5613, DESMOND TUTU 5610, BOLD MR. WASABI 5622, JEAN PAUL SATRE 5612, SESKERINTH 5638, and GHANDI 5611. The least popular fighter this week was EJ DOME 5351. The other ten least popular fighters were LORINDA 5603, FREDILILLA 5659, IMMANUEL KANT 5614, HARKRANZ 5658, GHANDI 5611, SESKERINTH 5638, JEAN PAUL SATRE 5612, BOLD MR. WASABI 5622, DESMOND TUTU 5610, and ENRKO FERMI 5613. The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn: IGNORANT BAUD (2-5609) 042909A (659)