DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 10/15/2012    Duedate: 10/27/2012

NIANIA ARENA

DM-2    TURN-595

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

THE LIZARD KING
THE FUNNY FARM (409)
(2-5763) [10-5-0,132]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

THE LIZARD KING                RED
THE FUNNY FARM (409)           COLORS (681)
(2-5763) [10-5-0,132]          (2-5894) [4-1-1,39]

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

KINTHIRA                       KINTHIRA
THE GOLDEN FISH (147)          THE GOLDEN FISH (147)
(2-5705) [24-21-0,107]         (2-5705) [24-21-0,107]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

COLORS (681)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. COLORS (681)                44
2. THE FUNNY FARM (409)        27      MISNOMERS (672)
3. THE GOLDEN FISH (147)       18      Unchartered Team
4. THE MOTHERSHIP CH (678)      0
5. MISNOMERS (672)             -9      COLORS (681)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1*COLORS (681)              19   6  3 76.0   1/ 1*COLORS (681)             12  3 2
 2- 2*THE MOTHERSHIP CH (678)   15   5  1 75.0   2/ 2 THE FUNNY FARM (409)     12  3 0
 3/ 3 MISNOMERS (672)           24  13  0 64.9   3- 3*THE MOTHERSHIP CH (678)   5  1 0
 4/ 4 THE FUNNY FARM (409)     187 137  9 57.7   4/ 4 THE GOLDEN FISH (147)     3 12 0
 5/ 5 THE GOLDEN FISH (147)    912 982 24 48.2   5/ 5 MISNOMERS (672)           2  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

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

                                     Duelmasters
                                     -----------
 DM   1 MORDANT (turn 712): GRASSCUTTER of SWEORDMASTERS (Mannequin, mgr.)
 DM   2 NIANIA (turn 594): THE LIZARD KING of THE FUNNY FARM (Buri, mgr.)
 DM   3 OSKSI (turn 717): HUNGRY HUNGRY HIPPO of GENERATION X (Storm Lord, mgr.)
 DM   4 JHELUM (turn 689): KID KOALA of COLLEGE RADIO #4 (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM   5 KALTOS (turn 713): WILOV VAUGN of FLAGG'S FIST (Flagg, mgr.)
 DM   6 TRANSEL (turn 708): JOE WILLIAMS of BLACK AND BLUES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM   7 BONSUR (turn 716): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  10 KOLACT (turn 701): IAYELLE ORBIN of THE MOONDOGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  18 TALCAMA (turn 702): GURGLES of CENTER FOR OLDS (Suave, mgr.)
 DM  21 SUNSET (turn 701): HOEGARDEN of REAL BEER (Crip, mgr.)
 DM  36 JHANS (turn 667): VIPER of SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  38 CLIFFHOME (turn 655): ROBERT GERMAN of EAGLES CLAW (Talon Volksie, mgr.)
 DM  39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 304): WOXTON of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  42 RODEKI (turn 649): ARMORED ECHO of COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
 DM  51 TRICORUS (turn 600): QUIZBOY of VENTURE BROS. (Buri, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 286): WERE BEAR of FERAL LEGION (Seraphim, mgr.)
 DM  59 ILLIS (turn 279): ELMINSTER of IMPROVED ILLUSION (Phantasm, mgr.)
 DM  62 VALAMANTIS (turn 546): KOLBERT MOON of MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 255): LONDON BEEFEATER of MEAT YOUR MAKER (Crip, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 594): CRYSOPRASE of ILLFANG PACT (She-Puppy, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   1 MORDANT (turn 712): LOW ROAD 3 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM   2 NIANIA (turn 594): COLORS (Sir Jessie Jest, mgr.)
 DM   3 OSKSI (turn 717): NUMBERS (Sir Jessie Jest, mgr.)
 DM   4 JHELUM (turn 689): PEARL JAM (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM   5 KALTOS (turn 713): THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM   6 TRANSEL (turn 708): BLACK AND BLUES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM   7 BONSUR (turn 716): BEACH BABES (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  10 KOLACT (turn 701): THE CLUB (Buri, mgr.)
 DM  18 TALCAMA (turn 702): CENTER FOR OLDS (Suave, mgr.)
 DM  21 SUNSET (turn 701): THE UNHOLY ONES (Daikkan, mgr.)
 DM  36 JHANS (turn 667): SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  38 CLIFFHOME (turn 656): JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 304): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  42 RODEKI (turn 649): COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
 DM  51 TRICORUS (turn 600): DARK HORSEMEN (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 286): TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  59 ILLIS (turn 279): IMPROVED ILLUSION (Phantasm, mgr.)
 DM  62 VALAMANTIS (turn 546): MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 255): MONGREL HORDE (Crip, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 594) DYSLEXICS UNTIE (The Upright Man, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM   2 NIANIA (turn 593): ROBOT CHICKEN of THE FUNNY FARM (Buri, mgr.)
 DM   3 OSKSI (turn 716): UBIQUITI BULLET of GENERATION X (Storm Lord, mgr.)
 DM   5 KALTOS (turn 712): NOLBER PRING of THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  10 KOLACT (turn 701): IAYELLE ORBIN of THE MOONDOGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  21 SUNSET (turn 701): MITER BOX of TOOL SHED (Leprechaun, mgr.)
 DM  38 CLIFFHOME (turn 654): LOGRANAL MAUR of JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  42 RODEKI (turn 649): UNCLE TED of SHREDDERS (Buri, mgr.)
 DM  51 TRICORUS (turn 600): QUIZBOY of VENTURE BROS. (Buri, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 285): TONG PAK FU of ASIAN INVASION (Pec Killer, mgr.)
 DM  59 ILLIS (turn 279): ELMINSTER of IMPROVED ILLUSION (Phantasm, mgr.)
              (turn 278): APPLESEED of IMPROVED ILLUSION (Phantasm, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     Oh, hi.  Its just little 'ol Debby Tonte.  Thought I'd check out NIANIA to see 
what's new.  Cut this out and put it in your scrapbooks, THE FUNNY FARM!  'Cause they 
got 4-1-0 and moved up to 2nd!  Don't you think the Duelmaster is being unfair?  I 
think THE LIZARD KING should let KESTRALINE be Duelmaster for a while, without 
fighting about it.  Who was the wiseguy that said NIANIA's Duelmaster was paying for 
drinks at Jim's Tap Room?  Don't look at me!   
     Look, you guys stick to fighting, all right?  THE FUNNY FARM was NIANIA's most 
avoided team.  Is there some award for that?  I don't know what MISNOMERS' been 
doing.  They certainly haven't been accepting many fights from THE FUNNY FARM, that's 
fer sher.  FORBIDDEN FRUIT must not be a good enough fighter to get in fair fights.  
She challenged KINTHIRA.  14 is a big difference.  (Well, that's what they tell me.) 
I thought FORBIDDEN FRUIT showed great skill and promise when she was defeated by 
KINTHIRA.  All right, so I slept through it!  Big deal!   
     What does a fighter fight for?  I mean, the crowds don't give a hoot if someone 
gets killed.  Not after four more fights.  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 gotta leave.  NIANIA is like such a dump, and you guys smell too much!  Its 
been really albendranius!  Later, guys-- Debby Tonte  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 THE LIZARD KING 5763         10   5  0   132       THE FUNNY FARM (409)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 KINTHIRA 5705                24  21  0   107       THE GOLDEN FISH (147)
 FORBIDDEN FRUIT 5762         12   6  0    92       MISNOMERS (672)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 POLISH CAVALRY 5761          12   7  0    85       MISNOMERS (672)
 PIGSKIN 5887                  7   1  1    77       THE FUNNY FARM (409)
 KESTRALINE 5783              14  14  0    70       THE GOLDEN FISH (147)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 KORBRIZT HORON 5742          12  25  0    61       THE GOLDEN FISH (147)
 WILE E COYOTE 5821            9   3  0    57       THE FUNNY FARM (409)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-NOSE-FACE KILLER 5861         6   1  1    54       THE MOTHERSHIP CH (678)
-YO SOY FIESTA 5863            3   0  0    49       THE MOTHERSHIP CH (678)
 ELINTERRI 5794               10  12  0    42       THE GOLDEN FISH (147)
 RED 5894                      4   1  1    39       COLORS (681)
 AMBER 5904                    4   0  0    38       COLORS (681)
 GREEN 5896                    4   1  0    37       COLORS (681)
 PINK 5905                     4   0  1    34       COLORS (681)
-THE LAW FIRM 5864             3   3  0    34       THE MOTHERSHIP CH (678)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ORANGE 5897                   3   2  1    31       COLORS (681)
-GRONK SPIKE 5862              3   1  0    29       THE MOTHERSHIP CH (678)
 HOLY COW 5886                 5   3  1    25       THE FUNNY FARM (409)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 LUGBRUK 5822                  3  14  0    23       THE GOLDEN FISH (147)
 SYLVESTER 5916                1   0  0    15       THE FUNNY FARM (409)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Robot Chicken -- Retirment sounds good.  Plenty of time to relax.  Go for it. --
Jorja

Nose-Face Killer -- Not even a mother....  Which isn't the same as a mother-SHIP, I
suppose. -- Elinterri

The Law Firm -- I don't see how anyone could find you a "favorite."  Nothing
personal, it's the principle of the thing. -- Lugbruk

The Lizard King -- King of what, though?  Lizards?  Okay, if lizards want a king, go
for it.  But you're not MY king, buster.  No lizards for ME. -- Kinthira

Robot Chicken -- Away you go, and lay robot eggs or whatever it is robot chickens do.
-- Kestraline

Pigskin -- Oh, joy.  That wraps up an oh-fer turn for us.  But at least it's wrapped
in the finest hide. -- Korbrizt Horon
P.S.  Hiding sounds good....

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

FORBIDDEN FRUIT was viciously subdued by KINTHIRA in a 2 minute Challenge fight.
THE LIZARD KING handily defeated KESTRALINE in a 1 minute one-sided Title match.
PIGSKIN devastated KORBRIZT HORON in a 1 minute one-sided contest.
POLISH CAVALRY outlasted VETERAN MERCENARY in a 8 minute bloody match.
ELINTERRI was bested by RED in a exciting 1 minute veteran vs. amateur upset duel.
WILE E COYOTE slimly won victory over ORANGE in a 2 minute competition.
PINK vanquished CULT MEMBER in a 1 minute uneven duel.
GREEN overpowered LUGBRUK in a 1 minute uneven duel.
AMBER defeated HOLY COW in a 2 minute fight.
SYLVESTER beat EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a 2 minute novice's melee.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|BASHING ATTACK                   5         BASHING ATTACK    24 -   7 -  3      77  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    3         AIMED BLOW        11 -   4 -  0      73  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  3         PARRY-RIPOSTE     14 -   6 -  0      70  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      2         STRIKING ATTACK   17 -  14 -  1      55  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   2         TOTAL PARRY       17 -  15 -  0      53  |
|AIMED BLOW                       1         LUNGING ATTACK    10 -  11 -  1      48  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         SLASHING ATTACK    3 -   4 -  0      43  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         PARRY-STRIKE       4 -  13 -  0      24  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  0         PARRY-LUNGE        0 -   0 -  0       0  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    0         WALL OF STEEL      0 -   0 -  0       0  |

Turn 595 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      3 -  0     AIMED BLOW         0 -  1         3  AIMED BLOW     
BASHING ATTACK     4 -  1     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  0         2  STRIKING ATTACK
STRIKING ATTACK    2 -  1     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  1         2  PARRY-RIPOSTE  
TOTAL PARRY        1 -  1     LUNGING ATTACK     0 -  2         2  TOTAL PARRY    
                              SLASHING ATTACK    0 -  0         1  LUNGING ATTACK 
                              WALL OF STEEL      0 -  0         1  PARRY-STRIKE   

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
STRIKING ATTACK  THE LIZARD KING 5763       10   5  0  132 THE FUNNY FARM (409)
PARRY-RIPOSTE    KINTHIRA 5705              24  21  0  107 THE GOLDEN FISH (147)
AIMED BLOW       FORBIDDEN FRUIT 5762       12   6  0   92 MISNOMERS (672)

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
TOTAL PARRY      POLISH CAVALRY 5761        12   7  0   85 MISNOMERS (672)
BASHING ATTACK   RED 5894                    4   1  1   39 COLORS (681)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is KINTHIRA 5705.  The most popular warrior this turn 
was KINTHIRA 5705.  The ten other most popular fighters were RED 5894, HOLY COW 5886, 
FORBIDDEN FRUIT 5762, THE LIZARD KING 5763, ELINTERRI 5794, WILE E COYOTE 5821, GREEN 
5896, PIGSKIN 5887, ORANGE 5897, and PINK 5905.

The least popular fighter this week was POLISH CAVALRY 5761.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were LUGBRUK 5822, KORBRIZT HORON 5742, KESTRALINE 5783, SYLVESTER 
5916, AMBER 5904, PINK 5905, ORANGE 5897, PIGSKIN 5887, GREEN 5896, and WILE E COYOTE 
5821.