DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 11/08/2011    Duedate: 11/21/2011

JHELUM ARENA

DM-4    TURN-665

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

RUNNING DEER
TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)
(4-6502) [15-5-1,122]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

RUNNING DEER                   HEX
TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)           DREAD EMPIRE (615)
(4-6502) [15-5-1,122]          (4-6530) [1-2-0,29]

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

THAT POTTER SAGA               WISE OWL
TL;DR (616)                    TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)
(4-6624) [7-13-0,34]           (4-6531) [7-4-0,49]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

DOGS OF WAR (115)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)        36
2. ARENA FELINES (554)         31      TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)
3. DREAD EMPIRE (615)          23      Unchartered Team
4. WISCONSIN (628)             18
5. DOGS OF WAR (115)           11      WISCONSIN (628)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1- 2*COLLEGE RADIO #4 (548)    12  10  2 54.5   1/ 1 DOGS OF WAR (115)         9  6 0
 2/ 1*WISCONSIN (628)            6   5  0 54.5   2/ 3 TL;DR (616)               6  6 0
 3/ 0 TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)     286 259 13 52.5   3/ 0 TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)      4  1 0
 4/ 0 ARENA FELINES (554)       89  83  1 51.7   4- 2*COLLEGE RADIO #4 (548)    3  2 0
 5/ 0*DREAD EMPIRE (615)         2   2  0 50.0   5/ 0*DREAD EMPIRE (615)        1  0 0
 6/ 3 TL;DR (616)               99 110  9 47.4   6/ 4*WISCONSIN (628)           1  2 0
 7/ 4 DOGS OF WAR (115)        669 855 29 43.9   7/ 0 ARENA FELINES (554)       1  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 687): ALLEY OOP of ONE HIT WONDERS (Buri, mgr.)
 DM   2 NIANIA (turn 570): GNU I KNEW of GNU TEAM (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM   3 OSKSI (turn 692): FALRONDIAL VOTH of GAMES LIBRARY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM   4 JHELUM (turn 664): DA VINCI CODE of TL';DR (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM   5 KALTOS (turn 688): TERTIUS of LONG SWORD CLUB (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM   6 TRANSEL (turn 683): JOE WILLIAMS of BLACK AND BLUES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM   7 BONSUR (turn 292): FATALITY of BRUTAL LEGION (Seraphim, mgr.)
 DM  10 KOLACT (turn 676): FERRIN MONDOR of THE MOONDOGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  18 TALCAMA (turn 678): BEDDER of CENTER FOR OLDS (Suave, mgr.)
 DM  21 SUNSET (turn 677): BLAKSKUL of GRIM FANDANGO (Stik, mgr.)
 DM  36 JHANS (turn 643): IRINA JINZ of MIDDLE WAY 17 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  38 CLIFFHOME (turn 632): KEVSILESSA KIRO of JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 292): THE FALLEN ONE of DARQUE ANGELS (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  42 RODEKI (turn 625): DORSAL FINN of NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC (Crip, mgr.)
 DM  51 TRICORUS (turn 576): TACK TACK of SERPENTS HOLD 2 (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 273): ALBERT of KIWI CONNECTI0N (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  59 ILLIS (turn 266): FAIRYFIRE of IMPROVED ILLUSION (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  62 VALAMANTIS (turn 521): MAX WEBER of OUT OF CONTROL (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 243): NAEFAN ORDH of MIDDLE WAY 9 (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 569): ENDER of XENOCIDE (Buri, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   1 MORDANT (turn 687): CLUELESS (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM   2 NIANIA (turn 570): THE GOLDEN FISH (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM   3 OSKSI (turn 692): GAMES LIBRARY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM   4 JHELUM (turn 664): DOGS OF WAR (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM   5 KALTOS (turn 688): LONG SWORD CLUB (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM   6 TRANSEL (turn 683): BLACK AND BLUES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM   7 BONSUR (turn 292): BEACH BABES (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  10 KOLACT (turn 676): THE CLUB (Buri, mgr.)
 DM  18 TALCAMA (turn 678): SHEPHERDS (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  21 SUNSET (turn 677): 420 B.C. (Bubba Ganoosh, mgr.)
 DM  36 JHANS (turn 643): MIDDLE WAY 17 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  38 CLIFFHOME (turn 632): JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 292): DARQUE ANGELS (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  42 RODEKI (turn 624): INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM  51 TRICORUS (turn 576): DARK HORSEMEN (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 673): TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  59 ILLIS (turn 266): IMPROVED ILLUSION (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  62 VALAMANTIS (turn 521): MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 243): BASH BROS SOCCER (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 569) STREET PIZZA et al (The Upright Man, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM   2 NIANIA (turn 569): I. M. WEASEL of THE FUNNY FARM (Buri, mgr.)
                           CHARLIE HORSE of THE FUNNY FARM (Buri, mgr.)
 DM   3 OSKSI (turn 692): FALRONDIAL VOTH of GAMES LIBRARY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM   4 JHELUM (turn 664): DA VINCI CODE of TL';DR (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM   5 KALTOS (turn 687): JUDAS PRIUS of TECHNOLOGY (Otto X, mgr.)
 DM   7 BONSUR (turn 292): FATALITY of BRUTAL LEGION (Seraphim, mgr.)
 DM  10 KOLACT (turn 676): FERRIN MONDOR of THE MOONDOGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  21 SUNSET (turn 677): ZOLDIVAR of GREDAN (The Plansman, mgr.)
 DM  39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 291): QUITA ROSALA of THE MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  42 RODEKI (turn 625): DORSAL FINN of NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC (Crip, mgr.)
               (turn 624): TANTRUM YOGA of COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
                           GASTAIGNE of DELVERS (Harby, mgr.)
 DM  51 TRICORUS (turn 576): WHO of QUESTIONS (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 273): ALBERT of KIWI CONNECTI0N (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  59 ILLIS (turn 265): I'M POWERLESS of BASHAHOLICS ANON (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  62 VALAMANTIS (turn 521): MAX WEBER of OUT OF CONTROL (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 243): ROMOR SAITH of MIDDLE WAY 9 (Jorja, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     Ready for some action-packed adventure, some thrills, chills and spills?  Well 
fergit it, cause this is the Spyreport for JHELUM.  MVP award for LUCKY?  ARENA 
FELINES' proud of her after beating CHEESE and getting 29 points.  Talk about yer big 
time losers!  CRIME AND PUNISHMENT got smashed by BRAVE 1, and lost 15 points!  And I 
was just getting used to the ex-Duelmaster's habit of...(!)  Oh well, welcome RUNNING 
DEER.  Aren't TRIBAL COUNCIL proud.  (Oh, my.) I hear the top team insists all their 
warriors get nine hours sleep.  They want photogenic fighters for PR photos.   
     AAARRGH!!!  I HATE SPYREPORTING!!!  Sorry.  I just had to say it.   
     Man, all these warriors dying and killing each other!  Don't you guys ever give 
it a break?  Fight, fight, fight.  Is that all you guys can do?   
     I really didn't, you know, study when I was a kid.  Who would've guessed I'd be 
a famous Spyreporter?  I gotta leave.  JHELUM is like such a dump, and you guys smell 
too much!  I had a fun time, see you later-- Debby Tonte  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 RUNNING DEER 6502            15   5  1   122       TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BRAVE 1 6510                 12   5  0   101       TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)
 BRAVE 2 6509                 11   6  0   100       TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)
-GETS LAST LICKS 5768         19  15  0    94       ARENA FELINES (554)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CRIME AND PUNISHMENT 6534    17  29  3    83       TL;DR (616)
 CUSSTER 6618                 15  11  1    73       DOGS OF WAR (115)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-KID KOALA 5694                4   0  0    59       COLLEGE RADIO #4 (548)
 BLIND BETSY 6638             11   5  0    57       DOGS OF WAR (115)
 SNAPPING TURTLE 6512          9   3  0    57       TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 WARBURTON 6649                5   9  0    51       DOGS OF WAR (115)
 WISE OWL 6531                 7   4  0    49       TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)
-TUSK 6677                     3   0  0    37       COLLEGE RADIO #4 (548)
 FENRIS KHAN 6674              5   2  0    35       DOGS OF WAR (115)
 THAT POTTER SAGA 6624         7  13  0    34       TL;DR (616)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-RACINE 6664                   2   0  0    30       WISCONSIN (628)
 HEX 6530                      1   2  0    29       DREAD EMPIRE (615)
 LUCKY 6315                    1   0  0    29       ARENA FELINES (554)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CATNIPIT 6311                 3   2  0    23       ARENA FELINES (554)
 DAWE GONNIT 6658              5   6  0    21       DOGS OF WAR (115)
-CRANK 6684                    2   0  1    17       COLLEGE RADIO #4 (548)
 SIDE EFFECTS 6675             2   4  0    15       TL;DR (616)
 GREEN BAY 6688                1   0  0    13       WISCONSIN (628)
-PARACHUTE CAT 6678            1   1  0     9       COLLEGE RADIO #4 (548)
 CHEESE 6687                   0   1  0     1       WISCONSIN (628)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
ANGORA THE HUN 6290     0  1 0 ARENA FELINES 554    BLACK ORC             665  NONE
MADISON 6667            1  1 0 WISCONSIN 628        CRANK 6684            662   
MILWAUKEE 6663          1  2 0 WISCONSIN 628        STONE GOLEM           665  NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

So, Da Vinci Code is leaving us!  We salute him. -- Jorja and the Dogs of War

Da Vinci Code -- Hmm, that decoder ring didn't work.  I may have to invest in the
delux model.  Hmm.  Nah, you're leaving, I won't need to decode stuff for much
longer.  Glad to see you going. -- Cusster

A Fratsfa Slave?  This is all Jhelum can find to bring against me?  And he isn't even
blond.  I was hoping for a tall, elegant blond to humble. -- Blind Betsy

As an elf, and therefore superior, I find orcs boring, captured or otherwise.  Too
bad the arenamaster didn't let me kill it. -- Warburton

That Potter Saga -- Not enough place has been given to dogs there.  Which means it
can't be really good.  Not without dogs. -- Daw Gonnit

Why should I give handouts to a beggar?  I earned my money the hard way, and I plan
to KEEP it. -- Fenris Khan

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

MILWAUKEE was viciously butchered by STONE GOLEM in a 2 minute Dark Arena fight.
ANGORA THE HUN was slaughtered by BLACK ORC in a 1 minute Dark Arena battle.
DA VINCI CODE was handily defeated by RUNNING DEER in a 1 minute Title match.
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT was vanquished by BRAVE 1 in a 1 minute mismatched brawl.
CUSSTER was overpowered by BRAVE 2 in a crowd pleasing 1 minute one-sided fight.
WISE OWL was bested by BLIND BETSY in a popular 4 minute bloody duel.
WARBURTON savagely defeated CAPTURED ORC in a 1 minute master vs. novice brawl.
SNAPPING TURTLE won victory over THAT POTTER SAGA in a action packed 1 minute duel.
DAWE GONNIT was vanquished by HEX in a action packed 1 minute uneven fight.
FENRIS KHAN defeated CATNIPIT in a exciting 1 minute fight.
SIDE EFFECTS slimly won victory over OSKSI NOBLE in a 5 minute bout.
LUCKY overpowered CHEESE in a 1 minute one-sided match.
GREEN BAY viciously subdued PERSISTENT BEGGAR in a 2 minute amateur's conflict.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK                  10         PARRY-RIPOSTE      2 -   0 -  0     100  |
|AIMED BLOW                       5         TOTAL PARRY        9 -   3 -  1      75  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    2         LUNGING ATTACK    30 -  15 -  1      67  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  2         AIMED BLOW        13 -  11 -  1      54  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      1         BASHING ATTACK     1 -   1 -  0      50  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  1         STRIKING ATTACK    9 -  14 -  0      39  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         WALL OF STEEL      6 -  10 -  0      38  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         SLASHING ATTACK    7 -  12 -  0      37  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   1 -  0       0  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   0         PARRY-LUNGE        0 -   0 -  0       0  |

Turn 665 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:

TOTAL PARRY        1 -  0     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  0         6  LUNGING ATTACK 
AIMED BLOW         3 -  2     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  0         2  AIMED BLOW     
LUNGING ATTACK     6 -  4     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  0         1  WALL OF STEEL  
WALL OF STEEL      1 -  1     SLASHING ATTACK    0 -  2         1  SLASHING ATTACK
                              STRIKING ATTACK    0 -  1         1  TOTAL PARRY    
                              BASHING ATTACK     0 -  0     

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
LUNGING ATTACK   RUNNING DEER 6502          15   5  1  122 TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)
TOTAL PARRY      BLIND BETSY 6638           11   5  0   57 DOGS OF WAR (115)
AIMED BLOW       SNAPPING TURTLE 6512        9   3  0   57 TRIBAL COUNCIL (120)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is THAT POTTER SAGA 6624.  The most popular warrior 
this turn was WISE OWL 6531.  The ten other most popular fighters were GREEN BAY 
6688, HEX 6530, MILWAUKEE 6663, BRAVE 2 6509, BLIND BETSY 6638, BRAVE 1 6510, 
WARBURTON 6649, SNAPPING TURTLE 6512, THAT POTTER SAGA 6624, and FENRIS KHAN 6674.

The least popular fighter this week was CHEESE 6687.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were SIDE EFFECTS 6675, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT 6534, ANGORA THE HUN 6290, 
LUCKY 6315, DAWE GONNIT 6658, CUSSTER 6618, CATNIPIT 6311, RUNNING DEER 6502, FENRIS 
KHAN 6674, and THAT POTTER SAGA 6624.

The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn:

DA VINCI CODE (4-6536) TL;DR (616)

                        WINTER FACE-TO-FACE IN SUNNY ARIZONA!

Our next winter FTF will be held in Tempe, Arizona, January 13-15, 2012.  It will be 
held at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Tempe, Arizona (480-897-7444), the same hotel as 
last year by popular request.  Room rates are $134.00 per night, 1-2 occupancy, which 
includes full cooked breakfast, complimentary manager's reception, free airport 
shuttle, free parking and free high speed internet.  There's a fitness center, 
jacuzzi, and pool.  The rooms are blocked--please make your reservation by December 15 
before the block is released!  (This is prime season for Phoenix, and people have been
unable to book rooms because they waited too long.)  Look for the tournament info 
sheet and minioverviews some time in December.  We hope you're all looking forward to 
it and that we will see you there!