DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 11/01/2005 Duedate: 11/14/2005
JHELUM ARENA
DM-4 TURN-535
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
VANGUARD
ORCCON THUGS (572)
(4-5966) [32-13-0,121]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
VANGUARD POSITION IS EMPTY
ORCCON THUGS (572)
(4-5966) [32-13-0,121]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
HAPPY CAT GETS LAST LICKS
ARENA FELINES (554) ARENA FELINES (554)
(4-5771) [17-15-0,95] (4-5768) [17-13-0,111]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
HARMONY (586)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. ARENA FELINES (554) 43
2. HARMONY (586) 35 ORCCON THUGS (572)
3. DOGS OF WAR (115) 24 Unchartered Team
4. LOTHLORIEN (579) 11
5. ORCCON THUGS (572) 1 (-1)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1 ORCCON THUGS (572) 85 50 4 63.0 1/ 1 HARMONY (586) 7 8 1
2/ 2 THE SHALLOWSHIP (582) 48 37 4 56.5 2/ 3 ARENA FELINES (554) 5 2 0
3/ 3 HARMONY (586) 28 22 2 56.0 3/ 2 THE SHALLOWSHIP (582) 5 5 0
4/ 5 ARENA FELINES (554) 73 75 0 49.3 4/ 7 DOGS OF WAR (115) 5 7 1
5- 6 FURY'S EDGE (213) 88 99 5 47.1 5- 5 DREAMERS (569) 2 0 1
6/ 0 LOTHLORIEN (579) 35 42 2 45.5 6- 4 FORCE OF FIVE (535) 2 0 0
7- 7 DREAMERS (569) 79 95 6 45.4 7/ 6 ORCCON THUGS (572) 1 2 0
8/ 0 F BALLS (523) 45 56 6 44.6 8/ 0 LOTHLORIEN (579) 1 4 0
9- 8 FORCE OF FIVE (535) 51 71 6 41.8 9/ 0 F BALLS (523) 0 2 0
10/ 9 DOGS OF WAR (115) 344 533 22 39.2 10- 9 FURY'S EDGE (213) 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
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DM 1 MORDANT (turn 530): FLAIR of WIND STORM (Lord Xiang, mgr.)
DM 2 NIANIA (turn 415): MELLITA of THE GOLDEN FISH (Nick, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 538): NOTTHUR of SORCERY COVENANT (Visionist, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 534): TRAUMER of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
DM 5 KALTOS (turn 533): HOFFA of JOHNS (Dear, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 537): COOKIE FOR THE SOUL of HOLE IN THE WALL (The Muffin Man)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 534): SWEATY of BRAIN (LHI, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 529): SIR REALISTIC of SIR AGLIO (Sultan, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 520): BOOKIE of ARROGANCE (A-Sop, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 519): ASHANDAR of AGE OF EMPIRE (Doc Steele, mgr.)
DM 36 JHANS (turn 493): FRANKENSLOSH of HELTER SKELTER (Cosmo, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 483): GUHULONG of JINDA-BAN (Nick, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 213): OUTLAW STAR of DARQUE ANGELS (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 471): OSTMAN of WAY OF THE SWORD A3 (Vhagar, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 419): HARZOGH of DARK HORSEMEN (Nick, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 200): VIRET of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jinda, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 188): DUFF of ISLANDERS (Nick, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 369): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 165): KOOL AID of LIQUIDS (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 412): WIGGLER of THUNDR + LITENING from TALCAMA (Doc Steele)
Top Teams
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DM 1 MORDANT (turn 530): WIND STORM (Lord Xiang, mgr.)
DM 2 NIANIA (turn 415): THE GOLDEN FISH (Nick, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 538): SORCERY COVENANT (Visionist, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 534): HARMONY (?, mgr.)
DM 5 KALTOS (turn 533): EVEREST LLP (?, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 537): THE LADY'S LIST (A-Sop, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 534): WASTELAND II (The Muffin Man, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 529): SIR AGLIO (Sultan, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 520): WASTELAND (The Muffin Man, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 519): AGE OF EMPIRE (Doc Steele, mgr.)
DM 36 JHANS (turn 493): ABSTRACT (Xerxes, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 483): JINDA-BAN (Nick, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 213): CRIMINAL ELEMENT (Fizban, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 471): COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 419): DARK HORSEMEN (Nick, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 200): CARESS OF STEEL (Maximillian, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 188): CHAPEL ROCK (Crip, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 369): MIDDLE WAY 10 (Nick, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 165): TWISTED SISTERS (Savant, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 412): BLACK PRIMERS, etc. (Doc Steele, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 3 OSKSI (turn 538): NOTTHUR of SORCERY COVENANT (Visionist, mgr.)
(turn 537): WIRLITZ of SORCERY COVENANT (Visionist, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 533): PUSSY-FOOTED of ARENA FELINES (Garfield, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 537): COOKIE FOR THE SOUL of HOLE IN THE WALL (The Muffin Man)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 533): HAILSTORM of WASTELAND II (The Muffin Man, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 529): SIR REALISTIC of SIR AGLIO (Sultan, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 519): ALTON of BURN N' PILLAGE (Jolly, mgr.)
BILLY THE SQUID of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 419): HARZOGH of DARK HORSEMEN (Nick, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 187): EVANGELION of IMPROVED ILLUSION (Phantasm, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 369): DOC FELLE of MIDDLE WAY 10 (Nick, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
Busy, busy, busy, lots of things happening in JHELUM this turn, and let's start
with a look at some of the teams. DOGS OF WAR stable has parlayed this turn's 3-2-0
into a 3 space move up the rankings. This brings them up to 4th place. Good work,
guys! The ARENA FELINES guild has had a 3-0-0 turn and deserves to be watched in the
future. You never know where this kind of thing can lead. And let's see, HAMMER
fought LEGALASS and gained 20 points and contributed to HARMONY's 3-2-0. SCANDALF
has lost to ALL LICKERED UP, falling 10 points, while helping make THE SHALLOWSHIP a
2-3-0 turn. Due to his absence and inability to defend the throne, TRAUMER has lost
the title of Duelmaster. And all eyes were on VANGUARD this turn as he ascended to
the throne of Duelmaster. JHELUM has a new victor! Tell me, is nothing sacred? I
have heard from unimpeachable sources that The Dripping Blade uses trolls in their
stew. Talk about gristle!
The crowd's roar, the smell of iron and leather, mixed with sweat, what more
could a warrior ask of life? Well, besides that. I also notice that the HARMONY
stable was the most avoided team this turn. Come on JHELUM, what are you afraid of?
And guess who avoided HARMONY stable the most? Believe it or not, it was LOTHLORIEN.
Anyone surprised? Well, sports fans, take notice that VANGUARD from ORCCON THUGS was
JHELUM's most challenged warrior this turn. GETS LAST LICKS from ARENA FELINES took
a risk this turn by bravely challenging up 35 points in a challenge against VANGUARD.
And now nobody knows where VANGUARD is right now, after giving GETS LAST LICKS 26
points worth of recognition. As quiet chuckles rise behind me. In a fit of
brilliance or of stupidity (hard to say sometimes), BORE-O-ME challenged HAPPY CAT
today, facing a 29 difference in recognition. But when the dust settled, BORE-O-ME
had lost to HAPPY CAT, and THE SHALLOWSHIP left BORE-O-ME doing chores when they went
to the tavern. Better luck next time.
The Dark Arena is for those who cannot win, not who cannot lose with grace.
Dignity in life or death is the warrior's creed. You gotta do what you gotta do.
LOTHLORIEN has sent BLINK to the Dark Arena. The deed is done. Lift the ale, and
toast the memory. Is it really true that JHELUM has more dishwashers per capita that
fighters? Just thought I'd ask...
Remember, blood on the purple robe does not change it from a purple robe. Dare
to fight bravely. Well, I'm burning daylight here in JHELUM and I've a long road
ahead of me. Happy Trails. Until the sun next rises and my pen sets to paper--
Alarond the Scribe
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
VANGUARD 5966 32 13 0 121 ORCCON THUGS (572)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-TRAUMER 5897 17 26 2 131 DREAMERS (569)
GETS LAST LICKS 5768 17 13 0 111 ARENA FELINES (554)
-FIREBALL 5486 15 8 0 111 F BALLS (523)
HAPPY CAT 5771 17 15 0 95 ARENA FELINES (554)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
ALL LICKERED UP 5770 11 12 0 88 ARENA FELINES (554)
-CAT TUSION 5769 12 19 0 81 ARENA FELINES (554)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
SCANDALF 6219 9 8 0 66 THE SHALLOWSHIP (582)
TRILL 6254 6 4 1 60 HARMONY (586)
BORE-O-ME 6216 9 8 1 59 THE SHALLOWSHIP (582)
GIMLET 6218 13 4 2 57 THE SHALLOWSHIP (582)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-JOHN DOE 6158 6 2 0 52 FORCE OF FIVE (535)
HAMMER 6256 6 4 0 45 HARMONY (586)
-ANNOYING ELLEN 6109 5 5 0 41 FORCE OF FIVE (535)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-SUPER JACOB 6151 4 4 0 37 FORCE OF FIVE (535)
ARAGANT 6220 9 8 0 35 THE SHALLOWSHIP (582)
LEGALASS 6217 8 9 1 34 THE SHALLOWSHIP (582)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
SCHEHERAZADE 6257 4 6 1 33 HARMONY (586)
ADAGIO 6258 6 4 0 29 HARMONY (586)
-FORK BALL 6244 4 1 0 29 F BALLS (523)
-SILK 6231 2 3 0 26 FORCE OF FIVE (535)
ARPEGGIO 6269 5 1 0 24 HARMONY (586)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
EPIMONIDAS 5683 2 0 0 23 DOGS OF WAR (115)
GALADRIEL 6270 2 0 0 22 LOTHLORIEN (579)
-WINCE 4215 2 4 1 21 FURY'S EDGE (213)
CELEBORN 6259 3 5 0 14 LOTHLORIEN (579)
HOWARD 6289 1 0 0 14 DOGS OF WAR (115)
BIGDOG 6105 1 1 0 13 DOGS OF WAR (115)
JIMMY CUSTER 6268 1 5 1 9 DOGS OF WAR (115)
-ROACH 4306 1 3 0 7 FURY'S EDGE (213)
HANNIBAL 5715 0 2 0 2 DOGS OF WAR (115)
FREE BALL 6260 0 2 0 2 F BALLS (523)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
DOGFACE 6031 9 32 1 DOGS OF WAR 115 TRILL 6254 534
FOOT BALL 6246 3 3 0 F BALLS 523 WURM KIN 607 535 NONE
TAZ 4173 13 7 1 FURY'S EDGE 213 TRAUMER 5897 533
BLINK 6162 7 8 0 LOTHLORIEN 579 ARENAMASTER NARHM 603 535 NONE
RIL 6248 5 5 1 LOTHLORIEN 579 SHEWISH GIANT 601 535 NONE
BRUNO 6262 3 3 0 LOTHLORIEN 579 WURM KIN 607 535 NONE
PERSONAL ADS
Trill -- You know, I really hate it when something like this happens. It ends up
dooming me if the adventure resumes. Didn't you even THINK of stuff like that? No,
of course not. Bah. -- Ghost of Dogface
P.S. And you're such a pretty little thing. Tell me, was it my suggestion of a date
that annoyed you so?
Look, you damned beggar, I don't BELIEVE in that stuff. Put your persistence to use
at some worthwhile job and I'll cheer you on. Begging, no. -- Jimmy Custer
Arpeggio -- This is not the introduction to dueling that I was hoping for. --
Hannibal
P.S. And you didn't even TEACH me anything! That bites.
Who is this Embezzling Scribe and why? -- Epimonidas
Hey! It wasn't ME that said the Mordant Deserter should be shipped home! It was,
um, it was Dogface! Yeah, that's who it was. -- Bigdog
Dogs of War -- My condolences for Dogface. I await your challenge. -- Trill
5 October 2005
To those once of Willaf -- It's time to come back to the sands. I'm back,
exclusively at Willaf.... -- Kurd the Vivisectionist, Your Better
12 October 2005
Magic Man -- You are a fellow Canadian, are you not? Where do you hail from? I live
in Kelowna, B.C. -- Maximillian, 8,13, 28, 47, 54
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
BLINK was butchered by ARENAMASTER NARHMIN in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
RIL was dealt death by SHEWISH GIANT in a exciting 1 minute Dark Arena duel.
FOOT BALL was easily killed by WURM KIN in a 1 minute Dark Arena match.
BRUNO was assassinated by WURM KIN in a 1 minute Dark Arena duel.
GETS LAST LICKS viciously subdued VANGUARD in a 3 minute Challenge Title contest.
SCANDALF was devastated by ALL LICKERED UP in a 1 minute uneven Challenge brawl.
BORE-O-ME was overpowered by HAPPY CAT in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge struggle.
TRILL was overcome by CONVICTED ASSASSIN in a action packed 1 minute fight.
LEGALASS was vanquished by HAMMER in a 1 minute uneven duel.
GIMLET won victory over SCHEHERAZADE in a 2 minute fight.
ARAGANT vanquished CELEBORN in a slow 7 minute one-sided duel.
ADAGIO overpowered JIMMY CUSTER in a 1 minute one-sided melee.
ARPEGGIO defeated CULT MEMBER in a 4 minute match.
BIGDOG demolished MORDANT DESERTER in a 1 minute mismatched competition.
HANNIBAL was viciously subdued by GALADRIEL in a 2 minute novice's battle.
EPIMONIDAS handily defeated FREE BALL in a action packed 1 minute one-sided conflict.
HOWARD overpowered MORDANT DESERTER in a 1 minute uneven struggle.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK 6 WALL OF STEEL 7 - 0 - 0 100 |
|AIMED BLOW 4 PARRY-STRIKE 6 - 3 - 1 67 |
|TOTAL PARRY 4 PARRY-LUNGE 9 - 7 - 0 56 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 3 BASHING ATTACK 9 - 8 - 1 53 |
|WALL OF STEEL 2 TOTAL PARRY 18 - 17 - 0 51 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 2 AIMED BLOW 20 - 20 - 1 50 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 STRIKING ATTACK 24 - 24 - 0 50 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 1 SLASHING ATTACK 5 - 6 - 1 45 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 6 - 8 - 0 43 |
|BASHING ATTACK 1 LUNGING ATTACK 15 - 22 - 0 41 |
Turn 535 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:
WALL OF STEEL 2 - 0 LUNGING ATTACK 1 - 2 2 BASHING ATTACK
AIMED BLOW 2 - 2 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 2 LUNGING ATTACK
PARRY-LUNGE 1 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 2 STRIKING ATTACK
PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 - 1 BASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 2 AIMED BLOW
STRIKING ATTACK 3 - 3 1 TOTAL PARRY
TOTAL PARRY 2 - 2 1 WALL OF STEEL
1 PARRY-STRIKE
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
TOTAL PARRY VANGUARD 5966 32 13 0 121 ORCCON THUGS (572)
WALL OF STEEL GETS LAST LICKS 5768 17 13 0 111 ARENA FELINES (554)
LUNGING ATTACK HAPPY CAT 5771 17 15 0 95 ARENA FELINES (554)
BASHING ATTACK SCANDALF 6219 9 8 0 66 THE SHALLOWSHIP (582)
PARRY-STRIKE TRILL 6254 6 4 1 60 HARMONY (586)
STRIKING ATTACK BORE-O-ME 6216 9 8 1 59 THE SHALLOWSHIP (582)
AIMED BLOW GIMLET 6218 13 4 2 57 THE SHALLOWSHIP (582)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is HAPPY CAT 5771. The most popular warrior this turn
was GETS LAST LICKS 5768. The ten other most popular fighters were GALADRIEL 6270,
ALL LICKERED UP 5770, HAPPY CAT 5771, HAMMER 6256, SCHEHERAZADE 6257, EPIMONIDAS
5683, HOWARD 6289, RIL 6248, VANGUARD 5966, and GIMLET 6218.
The least popular fighter this week was CELEBORN 6259. The other ten least popular
fighters were ARAGANT 6220, ARPEGGIO 6269, JIMMY CUSTER 6268, LEGALASS 6217,
BORE-O-ME 6216, SCANDALF 6219, BRUNO 6262, FOOT BALL 6246, BLINK 6162, and FREE BALL
6260.