DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 01/20/2011 Duedate: 02/02/2011
OSKSI ARENA
DM-3 TURN-672
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
KAREOKE KILLER
GENERATION X (416)
(3-6972) [16-12-2,107]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
KAREOKE KILLER VIPER
GENERATION X (416) SERPENTS' HOLD (645)
(3-6972) [16-12-2,107] (3-7087) [4-2-0,20]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
SKAEVOLOVIAN KOR ROAD TRIPPIN
GAMES LIBRARY (340) GENERATION X (416)
(3-6970) [16-16-1,70] (3-7081) [5-3-0,49]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
GAMES LIBRARY (340)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. GENERATION X (416) 37
2. ASTRAL KIN (230) 32 PASTA (616)
3. AESIR (164) 21 Unchartered Team
4. GAMES LIBRARY (340) 11
5. DREAMS OF KADATH (635) 9 SERPENTS' HOLD (645)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1- 2 VALLEY OF KINGS (118) 180 138 11 56.6 1/ 1 GAMES LIBRARY (340) 9 6 0
2/ 3 PASTA (616) 103 94 7 52.3 2/ 4 ASTRAL KIN (230) 8 2 1
3/ 4 GENERATION X (416) 175 164 17 51.6 3/ 5 STATE OF MIND (245) 7 3 1
4/ 5 ASTRAL KIN (230) 344 331 28 51.0 4/ 6 GENERATION X (416) 6 4 0
5/ 7 AESIR (164) 656 671 45 49.4 5/ 2 DREAMS OF KADATH (635) 6 9 0
6/ 8 STATE OF MIND (245) 139 153 13 47.6 6/ 7 PASTA (616) 5 7 0
7/ 9 DREAMS OF KADATH (635) 60 70 3 46.2 7- 3 VALLEY OF KINGS (118) 2 2 0
8/ 6*SERPENTS' HOLD (645) 4 5 0 44.4 8/ 9*SERPENTS' HOLD (645) 1 5 0
9/10 GAMES LIBRARY (340) 719 991 22 42.0 9/ 8 AESIR (164) 1 14 0
'*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn
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TEAM SPOTLIGHT
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---===DELARQUAN REGIONAL NEWS===---
Duelmasters
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DM 1 MORDANT (turn 666): FLOOD SURFER of HOMICIDAL MANIACS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 2 NIANIA (turn 549): HEMLOCK of SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 671): COFFEE HOUSE POET of GENERATION X (Storm Lord, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 643): PUY of TEERAK HA (LHI, mgr.)
DM 5 KALTOS (turn 667): SOLITAIRE of JAMES BONDAGE (Obregon, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 662): HAPPY HARRIET of PSYCHO SQUAD (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 671): ESCHER of UNDEAD ARTISTS (Otto X, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 655): HATCHET MAN of ROGUES GALLERY (Obregon, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 657): ANONYMISSUS of CENTER FOR OLDS (Suave, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 656): BORGES of LITERATE LOONS (Sherman, mgr.)
DM 36 JHANS (turn 624): ALLIS of ERRATA (JE, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 611): LUM BUSBY of JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 281): TIMOR UNRED of THE MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 604): HARD KNOCKS of COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 555): EVERYONE BURNS of RAISING R'LYEH (Reaper, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 264): ALLERDAE CHAN of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 256): I'M A BASHER of BASHAHOLICS ANON (Assurnasirbanipal)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 500): THE PLAGUE of DISASTERS (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 232): STEVE LAKE of SUE'S BOYS (Crip, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 548): GATEWAY of ATTACK OF THE CLONES (Crip, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 1 MORDANT (turn 666): CLUELESS (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 2 NIANIA (turn 549): THE GOLDEN FISH (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 671): GAMES LIBRARY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 643): DOGS OF WAR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 5 KALTOS (turn 667): LONG SWORD CLUB (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 662): PSYCHO SQUAD (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 671): BUNIONS SQUAD (Obregonr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 655): BACON MAKIN' (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 657): CENTER FOR OLDS (Suave, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 656): LITERATE LOONS (Sherman, mgr.)
DM 36 JHANS (turn 624): REIGN (Archaic Elf, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 611): HOLMES ON THE RANGE (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 281): THE MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 604): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 555): AMAZON ELITE (Doc Miracle, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 264): SPARF! (Crip, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 256): BASHAHOLICS ANON (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 500): HILLTOP GURUS (Nomad, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 232): POSITION IS EMPTY
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 548) STREET PIZZA et al (The Upright Man, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 3 OSKSI (turn 671): COFFEE HOUSE POET of GENERATION X (Storm Lord, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 642): ARMITAGE of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 671): RAMROD of BUNION SQUAD (Obregon, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 279): MS D. MEENER of CRIMINAL ELEMENT (Fizban, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 554): NYARLATHOTEP of RAISING R'LYEH (Reaper, mgr.)
OF SEA AND WIND of RAISING R'LYEH (Reaper, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 263): KORASIM of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
Greetings, warriors of OSKSI! Once again I've been called out of retirement for
my abilities and insights into Spyreporting. Phhbltt! Too much drinking and too
little dodging gave VALLEY OF KINGS a 0-0-0! I got a good laugh out of it! What's
with SNOOZE BANDIT? He actually beat DREAMS OF KADATH's OF ALHAZRED, and walked away
with 16 more points from the fight. Laughs were big at GENERATION X while they
watched SNOOZE BANDIT clobber OF ALHAZRED. He lost 13 points and got bruised from
objects thrown from the stands. FUNNY FARM FIEND was reminded on the sands why
COFFEE HOUSE POET 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... The most avoided team
was GENERATION X. In my day, no team with a 172-162-17 would scare me off! What's
the problem, DREAMS OF KADATH? How well I know the feeling of being the most
challenged warrior, DAEROMENZIAN VAL! Don't make idle boasts, they may come back to
haunt you.
There have been some calls to lengthen the time limit. Do you want the fighters
to walk away, or not? ELBOWS looked pretty sick and surprised when he learned PASTA
is sending him to the Dark Arena! Whadd'he expect with a 9-5-0? Some people in
OSKSI think PASTA was too harsh when they sent ELBOWS (9-5-0) to the Dark Arena.
Them's the breaks, I say. Here's some advice: study your opponent, master many
skills, fight dirty.
Many other cities have retirement homes for aged warriors. Any plans here?
OSKSI is a nice place to live, but I don't like to live in nice places. Remember--a
good fighter needs both good skills and good luck. Until next time,-- Olaf Modeen
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
KAREOKE KILLER 6972 16 12 2 107 GENERATION X (416)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
VECTOR UNSTABLE 6231 20 13 3 106 ASTRAL KIN (230)
FUNNY FARM FIEND 6985 14 14 3 92 STATE OF MIND (245)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
MEGA PIXEL 6995 13 5 0 88 GENERATION X (416)
HUSTLERS AMBITION 7063 8 5 0 79 STATE OF MIND (245)
-HORUS 2231 6 2 0 75 VALLEY OF KINGS (118)
SKAEVOLOVIAN KOR 6970 16 16 1 70 GAMES LIBRARY (340)
SALDORINIVAN KIRO 6977 13 17 0 68 GAMES LIBRARY (340)
FALRONDIAL VOTH 6989 16 12 0 67 GAMES LIBRARY (340)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
ZOMBIE BAIT 6964 13 11 0 61 DREAMS OF KADATH (635)
SNOOZE BANDIT 7060 7 4 0 61 GENERATION X (416)
AURIGA NEBULA 7061 10 3 0 59 ASTRAL KIN (230)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
GALILEA 7056 10 4 1 50 ASTRAL KIN (230)
ROAD TRIPPIN 7081 5 3 0 49 GENERATION X (416)
DAEROMENZIAN VAL 7026 8 12 1 44 GAMES LIBRARY (340)
ULTHAR 7073 6 3 0 41 DREAMS OF KADATH (635)
OF ALHAZRED 7025 9 6 0 40 DREAMS OF KADATH (635)
SON OF DAGON 6951 3 2 0 38 DREAMS OF KADATH (635)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
DARK SARCASM 7094 5 2 1 33 STATE OF MIND (245)
CAVATELLI 7024 3 4 0 33 PASTA (616)
DARIROKAN KOR 7096 5 3 0 31 GAMES LIBRARY (340)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-PHARAOH 7084 3 2 0 23 VALLEY OF KINGS (118)
LOABAL DOMINATION 7099 4 2 0 22 STATE OF MIND (245)
LINGUINE 7093 3 1 0 22 PASTA (616)
-GNOCCHI 7039 3 2 0 21 PASTA (616)
VIPER 7087 4 2 0 20 SERPENTS' HOLD (645)
METEOR MAN II 7112 2 2 0 19 ASTRAL KIN (230)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-SPHINX 7110 3 0 0 18 VALLEY OF KINGS (118)
EXISTANCE MUNDANE 7095 1 6 1 16 STATE OF MIND (245)
PERCIATELLI 7111 1 3 0 16 PASTA (616)
HERMOD 7113 1 4 0 13 AESIR (164)
HOWLING A SEASON 7100 1 5 0 12 DREAMS OF KADATH (635)
-RAMESSES II 7109 2 1 0 7 VALLEY OF KINGS (118)
STARKAD 7128 0 1 0 5 AESIR (164)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
CLOSE 7129 0 1 0 AESIR 164 HIGH ELF 672 NONE
EVEN 7127 0 1 0 AESIR 164 MOUNTAIN TROLL 672 NONE
NOT 7126 0 1 0 AESIR 164 SPYMASTER 672 NONE
ALIEN PHOBIA 2 7123 1 1 0 ASTRAL KIN 230 SPYMASTER 672 NONE
ELBOWS 6979 9 6 0 PASTA 616 SHEWISH GIANT 672 NONE
BAST 7083 2 1 0 VALLEY OF KINGS 118 DAEROMENZIAN VAL 7026 668 REVENGED
PERSONAL ADS
Road Trippin -- Snow will do that. It comes down and hides everything, makes a
smooth surface, and you walk along, maybe kicking it up with your boots, and there's
a horse shoe, or a wagon wheel, or it might be a dead body lying underneath, totally
concealed, and down you go. Disconcerting. -- Falrondial Voth
Perciatelli -- That's a new one on me! What kind of sauce should I use? I can do a
white creme sauce, or marinara sauce, or.... NO! Tell me you don't want a clam
sauce! I don't DO clam sauce. Or fish. Cheese sauce, maybe? -- Darirokan Kor
P.S. No, this team is not going to take up cooking, as a couple others I know have
done, but pasta has this effect on us.
Hustlers Ambition -- This is a big deal? I thought it was the total nature of all
hustlers to have ambition. Regardless of the skills they have to work with, mind
you. Floating ambition. -- Skaevolvian Kor
Even the Guards have Ambition. Silly buggers. -- Saldorinivan Kiro
Son of Dagon -- And my thanks to you, though you doubtless did not have this result
in mind, for making our 5-0 turn possible. What a rush! -- Daeromenzian Val
Our congratulations to the Coffee House Poet. Got your laurel wreath for that one,
and well deserved. -- Jorja and the Games Librarians
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
ELBOWS was dealt death by SHEWISH GIANT in a 2 minute bloody Dark Arena fight.
ALIEN PHOBIA 2 was slaughtered by SPYMASTER in a 2 minute gruesome Dark Arena battle.
CLOSE was murdered by HIGH ELF in a 1 minute gruesome Dark Arena fight.
NOT was butchered by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute gory Dark Arena contest.
EVEN was assassinated by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a crowd pleasing 1 minute Dark Arena match.
MEGA PIXEL lost to VECTOR UNSTABLE in a exciting 6 minute master's Challenge fight.
CAVATELLI was overcome by DAEROMENZIAN VAL in a 3 minute Challenge fight.
SON OF DAGON vanquished EXISTANCE MUNDANE in a 1 minute uneven Challenge duel.
DARK SARCASM overpowered VIPER in a 1 minute uneven Challenge duel.
PERCIATELLI savagely defeated HOWLING A SEASON in a exciting 4 minute Challenge fight.
COFFEE HOUSE POET overpowered FUNNY FARM FIEND in a exciting 1 minute one-sided fight.
KAREOKE KILLER handily defeated FALRONDIAL VOTH in a 1 minute one-sided Title contest.
SKAEVOLOVIAN KOR was bested by HUSTLERS AMBITION in a 2 minute bout.
SALDORINIVAN KIRO was overcome by KHALHUMS DWARF in a 2 minute veteran's conflict.
ZOMBIE BAIT viciously subdued ROAD TRIPPIN in a crowd pleasing 4 minute gruesome bout.
OF ALHAZRED was handily defeated by SNOOZE BANDIT in a 1 minute mismatched bout.
GALILEA bested AMBITIOUS GUARD in a 2 minute brawl.
AURIGA NEBULA defeated ULTHAR in a 2 minute bout.
LINGUINE was demolished by DARIROKAN KOR in a 2 minute one-sided bout.
LOABAL DOMINATION luckily beat HERMOD in a 2 minute fight.
METEOR MAN II handily defeated STARKAD in a 1 minute mismatched competition.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK 6 PARRY-RIPOSTE 6 - 2 - 0 75 |
|WALL OF STEEL 5 SLASHING ATTACK 24 - 15 - 1 62 |
|TOTAL PARRY 5 WALL OF STEEL 22 - 17 - 2 56 |
|AIMED BLOW 4 AIMED BLOW 22 - 18 - 0 55 |
|BASHING ATTACK 4 TOTAL PARRY 19 - 19 - 0 50 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 3 PARRY-LUNGE 12 - 15 - 2 44 |
|STRIKING ATTACK 3 LUNGING ATTACK 20 - 27 - 0 43 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 2 BASHING ATTACK 11 - 17 - 0 39 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 2 PARRY-STRIKE 7 - 12 - 1 37 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 STRIKING ATTACK 10 - 23 - 1 30 |
Turn 672 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 LUNGING ATTACK 2 - 4 2 BASHING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL 4 - 1 STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 2 2 TOTAL PARRY
SLASHING ATTACK 2 - 1 TOTAL PARRY 1 - 4 2 SLASHING ATTACK
AIMED BLOW 2 - 2 BASHING ATTACK 0 - 4 1 PARRY-LUNGE
PARRY-LUNGE 1 - 1 1 WALL OF STEEL
PARRY-STRIKE 1 - 1 1 STRIKING ATTACK
1 LUNGING ATTACK
1 PARRY-STRIKE
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
PARRY-LUNGE KAREOKE KILLER 6972 16 12 2 107 GENERATION X (416)
WALL OF STEEL VECTOR UNSTABLE 6231 20 13 3 106 ASTRAL KIN (230)
TOTAL PARRY MEGA PIXEL 6995 13 5 0 88 GENERATION X (416)
SLASHING ATTACK FALRONDIAL VOTH 6989 16 12 0 67 GAMES LIBRARY (340)
PARRY-STRIKE ZOMBIE BAIT 6964 13 11 0 61 DREAMS OF KADATH (635)
LUNGING ATTACK ROAD TRIPPIN 7081 5 3 0 49 GENERATION X (416)
AIMED BLOW OF ALHAZRED 7025 9 6 0 40 DREAMS OF KADATH (635)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is SKAEVOLOVIAN KOR 6970. The most popular warrior
this turn was ROAD TRIPPIN 7081. The ten other most popular fighters were CAVATELLI
7024, VECTOR UNSTABLE 6231, MEGA PIXEL 6995, PERCIATELLI 7111, ZOMBIE BAIT 6964,
ELBOWS 6979, DAEROMENZIAN VAL 7026, SKAEVOLOVIAN KOR 6970, SALDORINIVAN KIRO 6977,
and AURIGA NEBULA 7061.
The least popular fighter this week was LINGUINE 7093. The other ten least popular
fighters were OF ALHAZRED 7025, FALRONDIAL VOTH 6989, FUNNY FARM FIEND 6985, NOT
7126, CLOSE 7129, STARKAD 7128, ULTHAR 7073, VIPER 7087, EXISTANCE MUNDANE 7095, and
ALIEN PHOBIA 2 7123.
The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:
KAREOKE KILLER (3-6972) GENERATION X (416)
VECTOR UNSTABLE (3-6231) ASTRAL KIN (230)
The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn:
COFFEE HOUSE POET (3-6987) GENERATION X (416)
FACE-TO-FACE TOURNEY XLVI
CONTENDERS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
AUDIE MURPHY 6160 (151-78-2) 4 3 0 OUR HIGHEST HONOR
FREY 2258 (75-55-1) 3 3 0 AESIR
BIG BROTHER 5568 (85-93-1) 2 3 0 FRAT PARTY BLOWOUT
ELIGIBLES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
ETERNAL D.J. 5931 (100-44-0) 2 3 0 FRAT PARTY BLOWOUT
ADM TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
PERFECT DRUG 6943 (25-1-0) 7 3 0 IRATE FORMATIONS
SUPER SENIOR 4728 (36-33-4) 6 3 0 GENERATION X
ARTHUR DEFRANZO 6646 (60-56-0) 2 3 0 OUR HIGHEST HONOR
GOT NO BRAIN 3617 (30-21-0) 2 3 0 STATE OF MIND
JUNGLE JUICE 6705 (53-55-1) 2 3 0 FRAT PARTY BLOWOUT
DORIE MILLER 6683 (57-56-2) 1 3 0 OUR HIGHEST HONOR
HAGAR 3717 (23-3-0) 1 3 0 AESIR
FRESHMEN TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
TYR 5575 (21-3-0) 7 4 0 AESIR
FURIOUS GORGE 6923 (27-10-0) 1 3 0 IRATE FORMATIONS
ALFJAR 6512 (17-9-1) 0 3 0 AESIR
CHALLENGERS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
WHIRLING INSELBERG 6924 (6-0-0) 2 3 0 IRATE FORMATIONS
COFFEE HOUSE POET 6987 (15-8-1) 0 3 0 GENERATION X
CHAMPIONS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
MEGA PIXEL 6995 (13-4-0) 1 3 0 GENERATION X
COBBLESTONE 6633 (9-11-1) 0 3 0 STL RAD
ADEPTS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
SMEG MAGGOD 6200 (3-1-1) 5 3 0 DARK BLADES
SON OF DAGON 6951 (2-2-0) 0 4 0 DREAMS OF KADATH
INITIATES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
PLUTONIUM 7035 (3-0-0) 5 3 0 POISON ELEMENTS
ROAD TRIPPIN 7081 (5-2-0) 5 3 1 GENERATION X
HOWLING A SEASON 7100 (1-4-0) 0 3 0 DREAMS OF KADATH
APPRENTICES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
PRIMU 7067 (0-1-0) 5 3 0 THICK SKULL
HERMOD 7113 (1-3-0) 2 3 0 AESIR
ARSENIC 7032 (2-1-0) 0 3 0 POISON ELEMENTS
ROOKIES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
KELGER 7119 (0-0-0) 4 3 0 TEAM FORTISSIMO
DORGANN 7117 (0-0-0) 2 3 0 TEAM FORTISSIMO
ISIS 7114 (0-0-0) 1 3 0 VALLEY OF KINGS
STARKAD 7128 (0-0-0) 0 3 0 AESIR