DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 03/16/2010 Duedate: 03/29/2010
JHELUM ARENA
DM-4 TURN-622
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
PETE MASTIFF
DOGS OF WAR (115)
(4-6387) [34-11-0,139]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
PETE MASTIFF CASSIS
DOGS OF WAR (115) KIWI CONNECTION (609)
(4-6387) [34-11-0,139] (4-6487) [4-0-1,66]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
PETE MASTIFF RED HAMMER
DOGS OF WAR (115) DOGS OF WAR (115)
(4-6387) [34-11-0,139] (4-6476) [10-10-0,40]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
TL;DR (616)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. KIWI CONNECTION (609) 55
2. TRIBAL COUNCIL (120) 19 TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)
3. TL;DR (616) 11 Unchartered Team
4. DREAD EMPIRE (615) 5
5. HOTEL PISSES ME OFF (617) 0 KIWI CONNECTION (609)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1*KIWI CONNECTION (609) 14 2 2 87.5 1/ 3*TL;DR (616) 11 4 0
2/ 2*TL;DR (616) 11 4 0 73.3 2/ 2*KIWI CONNECTION (609) 10 2 1
3/ 3 TRIBAL COUNCIL (120) 262 248 13 51.4 3/ 1 DOGS OF WAR (115) 10 5 0
4/ 4 DOGS OF WAR (115) 573 739 26 43.7 4/ 4 TRIBAL COUNCIL (120) 6 6 0
5- 5*HOTEL PISSES ME OF (617) 0 1 0 0.0 5- 5*HOTEL PISSES ME OF (617) 0 1 0
6/ 0*DREAD EMPIRE (615) 0 1 0 0.0 6/ 0*DREAD EMPIRE (615) 0 1 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 644): VAN DERMINT of BOOZE (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 2 NIANIA (turn 527): GROND of THE GOLDEN FISH (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 650): VIRTUAL REALITY of STATE OF MIND (Marma Duke, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 621): PETE MASTIFF of DOGS OF WAR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 5 KALTOS (turn 645): CREDIT CARD of BLOOD SUCKERS (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 640): ACOLYTE 1 of GOLDEN DAWN (Chief Illiniwek, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 649): LITTLE VENUS of BEACH BABES (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 633): PHLEGM of ABOMINATION (Chase, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 635): ZELANA of OF WOLF AND MAN II (Tripwire, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 634): VOLLEYBALL of SPORTS (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 36 JHANS (turn 605): EDDIE INCHER of MIDDLE WAY 17 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 596): ZAG of U.A.K. (Otis the Drunk, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 270): MANN SLAUGHTER of CRIMINAL ELEMENT (Fizban, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 583): BIG DISAPPOINTMENT of COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 533): SHOGGOTH of RAISING R'LYEH (Reaper, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 254): VARDIN ABEQ of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 245): I'M A BASHER of BASHAHOLICS ANON (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 478): SAND STORM of DISASTERS (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 221): TORANS ULRIK of MIDDLE WAY 9 (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 256): GATEWAY of ATTACK OF THE CLONES (The Upright Man, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 1 MORDANT (turn 644): SWEORDMASTERS (Mannequin, mgr.)
DM 2 NIANIA (turn 527): THE GOLDEN FISH (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 650): GENERATION X (Storm Lord, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 621): DOGS OF WAR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 5 KALTOS (turn 645): BLOOD SUCKERS (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 640): GOLDEN DAWN (Chief Illiniwek, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 649): BEACH BABES (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 633): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 635): OF WOLF AND MAN II (Tripwire, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 634): FIZBANS FOLLIES (Fizban, mgr.)
DM 36 JHANS (turn 605): BABES (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 597): U.A.K. (Otis the Drunk, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 270): IDLE ITEMS (Tonezy, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 582): COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 533): QUESTIONS (?, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 254): TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 245): WHAT'S IN A NAME (Storm Lord, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 478): MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 221): MIDDLE WAY 9 (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 526) 0729205R et al (The Muffin Man, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 2 NIANIA (turn 526): GULBY of THE GOLDEN FISH (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 649): LITTLE VENUS of BEACH BABES (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 635): ZELANA of OF WOLF AND MAN II (Tripwire, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 634): VOLLEYBALL of SPORTS (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
(turn 633): FLY FISHER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 596): ZIG of U.A.K. (Otis the Drunk, mgr.)
BERTHA of U.A.K. (Otis the Drunk, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 583): BIG DISAPPOINTMENT of COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
(turn 581): STONECRUSHER II of DELVERS (Harby, mgr.)
DUELMASTER'S COLUMN
Notes from the arena champ.
I suppose I should be glad to be fighting managed opponents, and I salute Brave
2 for a job well-attempted and a fight honorably lost, but I would rather graduate.
What's holding this up? Skills, I suppose. Of course, any dummy could see that I
have plenty of skill to hold this post, but the Commission is at times a lot dumber
than any dummy. They probably have a hoop they want me to jump through.
Pete Mastiff
SPY REPORT
Good day, in JHELUM a quiet thief gets rich, but a quiet spymaster gets poor.
So bring me ale and harken to my tidbits of news. It seems the training can make the
difference, as DOGS OF WAR is pushed out of top team by TL;DR, who came from 3rd with
a 3-2-0 this turn. The KIWI CONNECTION guild has had a 4-0-0 turn and deserves to be
watched in the future. You never know where this kind of thing can lead. And let's
see, CASSIS fought GERMAINE SHEPPARD and gained 17 points and contributed to KIWI
CONNECTION's 4-0-0. GERMAINE SHEPPARD has lost to CASSIS, falling 15 points, while
helping make DOGS OF WAR a 2-3-0 turn. Defending his title for another turn, PETE
MASTIFF kept TRIBAL COUNCIL's warrior, BRAVE 2, from claiming the throne. By the
way, was that our Duelmaster that I saw last night, cramped under the table at The
Welcome Wench?
The crowd's roar, the smell of iron and leather, mixed with sweat, what more
could a warrior ask of life? Well, besides that.
A coward dies a thousand deaths, a brave man only once. Wise men know this to
be true. A brave warrior does not carry a red shield, he has nothing to cover or
hide when the fight is over. Consider well.
Remember, blood on the purple robe does not change it from a purple robe. Dare
to fight bravely. Always good to rest in JHELUM, but never good to wear out my
welcome. Look for me in future turns. Until you see my quill in JHELUM again,
farewell-- Alarond the Scribe
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
PETE MASTIFF 6387 34 11 0 139 DOGS OF WAR (115)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
RUNNING DEER 6502 9 3 1 85 TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)
BRAVE 2 6509 8 3 0 81 TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)
BRAVE 1 6510 8 3 0 71 TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
CASSIS 6487 4 0 1 66 KIWI CONNECTION (609)
JACK RUSTLE 6513 5 3 0 61 DOGS OF WAR (115)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
KENYA 6484 4 0 1 48 KIWI CONNECTION (609)
GERMAINE SHEPPARD 6514 5 2 0 45 DOGS OF WAR (115)
ARMITAGE 6483 4 0 0 41 KIWI CONNECTION (609)
RED HAMMER 6476 10 10 0 40 DOGS OF WAR (115)
IRONSIDE 6486 2 2 0 38 KIWI CONNECTION (609)
MAT'ARI 6482 8 6 0 36 DOGS OF WAR (115)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
WISE OWL 6531 2 2 0 26 TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)
MOBY DICK 6535 3 0 0 25 TL;DR (616)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-SNAPPING TURTLE 6512 3 1 0 22 TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)
WAR AND PEACE 6532 2 1 0 19 TL;DR (616)
DA VINCI CODE 6536 2 1 0 18 TL;DR (616)
THE STAND 6533 2 1 0 14 TL;DR (616)
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT 6534 2 1 0 7 TL;DR (616)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HEX 6530 0 1 0 5 DREAD EMPIRE (615)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
JUICY POOPY 6562 0 1 0 HOTEL PISSES ME 617 KENYA 6484 621
PERSONAL ADS
Brave 1 -- Well, good, one should be brave. I'm brave, too, even when people LOOM
over me the way you d. -- Jack Rustle
Ironside -- Sometimes iron is not enough, especially when you face a woman's wiles.
-- Mat'ari
Really, the Commission SURELY has something better than a "Fratsfa Slave"! --
Germaine Sheppard
Cassis -- You short people are just so damned fast! I'd get set to strike, and you
wouldn't BE there. -- Red Hammer
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
KENYA viciously subdued MAT'ARI in a 2 minute bloody Challenge fight.
PETE MASTIFF vanquished BRAVE 2 in a 1 minute uneven Title battle.
BRAVE 1 was luckily beaten by KHALHUMS DWARF in a action packed 3 minute bloody fight.
RUNNING DEER bested M. CHARDINEE in a 2 minute fight.
GERMAINE SHEPPARD was overpowered by CASSIS in a 1 minute mismatched match.
RED HAMMER was unbelievably bested by IRONSIDE in a popular 3 minute duel.
JACK RUSTLE devastated THE USEROUS MERCHANT in a 1 minute mismatched match.
WAR AND PEACE was handily defeated by ARMITAGE in a 1 minute uneven fight.
WISE OWL vanquished CRIME AND PUNISHMENT in a 1 minute uneven duel.
DA VINCI CODE won victory over EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a 2 minute beginner's fight.
THE STAND vanquished HEX in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
MOBY DICK overpowered CONVICTED THIEF in a 2 minute one-sided melee.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK 7 PARRY-LUNGE 4 - 0 - 1 100 |
|STRIKING ATTACK 3 WALL OF STEEL 6 - 1 - 0 86 |
|AIMED BLOW 3 BASHING ATTACK 4 - 1 - 0 80 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 2 SLASHING ATTACK 7 - 3 - 0 70 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 1 LUNGING ATTACK 34 - 15 - 1 69 |
|BASHING ATTACK 1 STRIKING ATTACK 15 - 9 - 0 63 |
|TOTAL PARRY 1 TOTAL PARRY 2 - 2 - 0 50 |
|WALL OF STEEL 1 AIMED BLOW 10 - 12 - 0 45 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
Turn 622 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-LUNGE 1 - 0 AIMED BLOW 0 - 3 5 LUNGING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK 1 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 STRIKING ATTACK
TOTAL PARRY 1 - 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 1 PARRY-LUNGE
WALL OF STEEL 1 - 0 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 2 1 SLASHING ATTACK
LUNGING ATTACK 5 - 2 1 WALL OF STEEL
STRIKING ATTACK 2 - 1 1 TOTAL PARRY
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
STRIKING ATTACK PETE MASTIFF 6387 34 11 0 139 DOGS OF WAR (115)
LUNGING ATTACK RUNNING DEER 6502 9 3 1 85 TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)
PARRY-LUNGE CASSIS 6487 4 0 1 66 KIWI CONNECTION (609)
SLASHING ATTACK GERMAINE SHEPPARD 6514 5 2 0 45 DOGS OF WAR (115)
WALL OF STEEL ARMITAGE 6483 4 0 0 41 KIWI CONNECTION (609)
AIMED BLOW MAT'ARI 6482 8 6 0 36 DOGS OF WAR (115)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is PETE MASTIFF 6387. The most popular warrior this
turn was RED HAMMER 6476. The ten other most popular fighters were BRAVE 1 6510,
KENYA 6484, RUNNING DEER 6502, DA VINCI CODE 6536, PETE MASTIFF 6387, CASSIS 6487,
JACK RUSTLE 6513, ARMITAGE 6483, WISE OWL 6531, and THE STAND 6533.
The least popular fighter this week was CRIME AND PUNISHMENT 6534. The other ten
least popular fighters were WAR AND PEACE 6532, GERMAINE SHEPPARD 6514, BRAVE 2 6509,
MAT'ARI 6482, HEX 6530, IRONSIDE 6486, MOBY DICK 6535, THE STAND 6533, WISE OWL 6531,
and ARMITAGE 6483.