DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 01/28/2005 Duedate: 02/10/2005
TRANSEL ARENA
DM-6 TURN-518
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
SATAN CLAUS
HOLIDAY HORRORS (507)
(6-5878) [11-1-0,102]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
SATAN CLAUS GEORGE OF THE JUNGLE
HOLIDAY HORRORS (507) TOON IN (510)
(6-5878) [11-1-0,102] (6-5896) [5-0-0,55]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
BLOODY EASTER BUNNY BLOODY EASTER BUNNY
HOLIDAY HORRORS (507) HOLIDAY HORRORS (507)
(6-5877) [11-4-2,96] (6-5877) [11-4-2,96]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
HOLIDAY HORRORS (507)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. HOLE IN THE WALL (520) 25
2. TOON IN (510) 11 HOLIDAY HORRORS (507)
3. DARK PANTHEON (317) 8 Unchartered Team
4. HOLIDAY HORRORS (507) 7
5. BATTLE BEASTS (464) 0 TOON IN (510)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 0*TOON IN (510) 8 1 1 88.9 1- 1 BATTLE BEASTS (464) 4 2 0
2/ 0*HOLE IN THE WALL (520) 2 1 0 66.7 2/ 4 HOLIDAY HORRORS (507) 2 3 0
3/ 1 HOLIDAY HORRORS (507) 26 15 4 63.4 3- 5 DARK PENTAGRAM (524) 2 4 0
4- 2 BATTLE BEASTS (464) 191 123 8 60.8 4/ 3 DARK PANTHEON (317) 2 4 0
5/ 3 DARK PANTHEON (317) 450 342 29 56.8 5/ 0*TOON IN (510) 1 0 0
6- 4 DARK PENTAGRAM (524) 20 21 1 48.8 6/ 0*HOLE IN THE WALL (520) 1 0 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 513): GOOEYDUCK of LAB EXPERIMENTS (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 2 NIANIA (turn 398): PROWESS of KNOT WHOLE (Sultan, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 518): WOLF SPIDER of SIMPLY DESSERTS (Sweet Tooth, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 514): DREAMER of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
DM 5 KALTOS (turn 513): FREDERICK DOUGLASS of I'M HISTORY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 517): STEAL SHANK of DARK PENNACLE (Dincuru Feadagnor, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 514): BENDER of BLADES OF ICE (Lord Andarus, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 509): LADY DIVAN of SPRINGBORN (Still, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 500): MEET DEATH of INANIMATE TOFU (Talon Volksie, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 499): MINOS of SONS OF SATAN (Damion, mgr.)
DM 36 COSMOWORLD (turn 473): TIMBER LION of WOLFCATS (Ultraist, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 464): BOB, ETERNAL, of SANDS OF TIME (The Muffin Man, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 203): HOMEY CIDE of CRIMINAL ELEMENT (Fizban, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 450): BOZO of CLOWNING AROUND (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 399): HANNAH of AMAZON ELITE (Doc Miracle, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 190): DAROSHTAN of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jinda, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 178): LONDON QUIREBOY of CHAPEL ROCK (Crip, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 349): BUS of PUBLIC TRANSIT (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 155): ORPHAN of X-POSSE (Savant, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 392): DARK GUMBY of WASTELAND II from BONSUR (The Muffin Man)
Top Teams
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DM 1 MORDANT (turn 513): MANNEQUIN'S BEST (Mannequin, mgr.)
DM 2 NIANIA (turn 398): THE GOLDEN FISH (Nick, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 518): OUR HIGHEST HONOR (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 514): PURPLE AND GOLD (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
DM 5 KALTOS (turn 513): I'M HISTORY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 517): BATTLE BEASTS (Sensei Jan, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 514): WASTELAND II (The Muffin Man, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 509): TERRAPIN STATION (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 500): PENTARCHIE-18 (The Pentalque, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 499): none
DM 36 COSMOWORLD (turn 473): KAMIKAZI (Turtle, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 464): BOY O'S (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 203): CRIMINAL ELEMENT (Fizban, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 450): COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 399): DARK HORSEMEN (Nick, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 190): TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jinda, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 178): SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 349): MIDDLE WAY 10 (Nick, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 155): X-POSSE (Savant, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 392): ODD SQUAD, etc. (Doc Steele, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 1 MORDANT (turn 513): GOOEYDUCK of LAB EXPERIMENTS (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 2 NIANIA (turn 398): FORMIDABLE of KNOT WHOLE (Sultan, mgr.)
YELLOW PIKE of THE GOLDEN FISH (Nick, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 517): DEWEY of GAMES LIBRARY (Nick, mgr.)
FROSTY of THE NUKES (Fusion, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 516): THIRD OMEN of DARK PANTHEON (Doc Steele, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 499): MARY of SHEPHERDS (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 499): MINOS of SONS OF SATAN (Damion, mgr.)
I SEE SOUNDS of COSMIC FREAK OUT (Floyd, mgr.)
(turn 498): GINA TAILIA of FEVER PITCH (Alfredo Frothingslosh, mgr.)
DM 36 COSMOWORLD (turn 473): DONNA of BABES (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 462): KORRIBIE of JINDA-BAN (Nick, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 177): SVAD BONEGRIN of DAMAGE INC. (Tripwire, mgr.)
SLIPPERY NIPPLE of HANGOVERS (Crip, mgr.)
FLAMING DRAMBUIE of HANGOVERS (Crip, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 349): BUS of PUBLIC TRANSIT (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 155): CANNONBALL of X-POSSE (Savant, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
The sages err'd not in their foretelling of a god descending upon TRANSEL, for
I, Novgorodny Vir, have returned! Nothing is certain in TRANSEL, with changing
loyalties, changing Duelmasters. Write this down: new top team--HOLIDAY HORRORS.
HOLE IN THE WALL had cause to celebrate, after COOKIE FOR THE SOUL got 25 points by
beating MORDANT DESERTER. What can be a greater victory? SATAN CLAUS has taken his
place as the top, as TRANSEL's new Duelmaster. Word has it one team in TRANSEL is
taking speech lessons to try to bore their opponent to death. I'll bet it works.
And how sociable are TRANSEL's warriors? Come, let us see. Like the noble
eagle soaring amongst the mountaintops, so stand the warriors of DARK PANTHEON, alone
and unchallenged. As a woman of good breeding scorns the "warriors" of HOLIDAY
HORRORS, so did that sorry team shy from DARK PANTHEON
The moving sword slashes, and having slashed, moves on... Hey HOLIDAY HORRORS!
Is there some deep dark, unmentionable secret as to why REINDEER 2 has been sent to
the Dark Arena? 2-0-2 isn't so shabby! Questions are being raised about the
disposing of severed body parts in the arena. A certain tavern in TRANSEL would I
avoid!
Leave me now, you base fools! More important duties call me. Can anything
compare to the pleasure of writing Spyreports for TRANSEL? On that giddy note I take
my leave-- Novgorodny Vir
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
SATAN CLAUS 5878 11 1 0 102 HOLIDAY HORRORS (507)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-HOMOCULOUS 5798 13 5 0 108 DARK PANTHEON (317)
BLOODY EASTER BUNNY 5877 11 4 2 96 HOLIDAY HORRORS (507)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
GEORGE OF THE JUNGLE 5896 5 0 0 55 TOON IN (510)
-HORNED ONE 6098 6 0 1 52 DARK PANTHEON (317)
-GHOLAM 6038 6 1 0 39 DARK PENTAGRAM (524)
COOKIE FOR THE SOUL 6002 2 0 0 34 HOLE IN THE WALL (520)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-THE FORSAKEN 6052 5 5 0 33 DARK PENTAGRAM (524)
-SUPER CHICKEN 5899 3 1 1 25 TOON IN (510)
-MANTIS 6117 4 0 0 24 BATTLE BEASTS (464)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-EMILY THE STRANGE 6027 3 4 0 21 DARK PENTAGRAM (524)
-YETI 6118 1 2 0 11 BATTLE BEASTS (464)
-BILLY THE GOAT 6121 1 1 0 11 BATTLE BEASTS (464)
-KOMODO 6112 2 2 0 10 BATTLE BEASTS (464)
-SKINWALKER 6043 0 1 0 7 DARK PANTHEON (317)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
DA1 6128 0 1 0 DARK PANTHEON 317 C'YLENRE THE SLY 547 518 NONE
DA2 6129 0 1 0 DARK PANTHEON 317 JAKON STARSTRIKE 555 518 NONE
REINDEER 2 6120 2 1 2 HOLIDAY HORRORS 507 C'YLENRE THE SLY 547 518 NONE
STUPID CUPID 6123 1 1 0 HOLIDAY HORRORS 507 KALTOS PRIVATEER 546 518 NONE
TURKEY STRANGLER 5876 1 3 0 HOLIDAY HORRORS 507 GRANITE GARGOYLE 554 518 NONE
PERSONAL ADS
12 January 2005
On Jhans turn number 476 (due on Feb. 16, 2005) the Second Annual kLk St. Valentine's
Massacre Kill Contest will begin. The rules are simple; the team with the most kills
on the last turn wins. Last year's winner was Shocking Toad. Can he repeat? Could
DOOMcorps crush all challengers? Will the kLk prevail? Or will you be the
independent manager to show that alliances aren't all that? Come on to Jhans and
let's find out!
Prizes are: 1st. Renaming of a Dark Arena monster and five roll-up
certificates or $25.00 deposited in your account.
2nd. Renaming of a Stand-In monster.
Come on and celebrate the Delarquan way!
Azrael
15 January 2005
BR 4 is upon us! First turn is due on 1/29/05. Many thanks to RSI for helping
supply a great prize for the winner and those who meet the 90% endurance criteria.
Winning prize: 6 months free play, a +1 bonus potion, a limited damage potion,
a favorites knowledge potion, a minor stat-switch prize, and renaming a Dark Arena
creature.
Endurance prizes: a +1 bonus potion to all teams that fight 90% of the possible
fights during the contest.
For details, visit Talcama's newletter or http://www.geocities.com/assurnasir/br4
To join, simply bring a team to DM 18, announce your entry in the personals, and
follow the very simple rule of not avoiding!
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
REINDEER 2 was butchered by C'YLENRE THE SLY in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
STUPID CUPID was viciously butchered by KALTOS PRIVATEER in a 1 minute duel.
TURKEY STRANGLER was put to death by GRANITE GARGOYLE in a 1 minute Dark Arena match.
DA1 was assassinated by C'YLENRE THE SLY in a 1 minute Dark Arena duel.
DA2 was butchered by JAKON STARSTRIKE in a 1 minute gory Dark Arena contest.
SATAN CLAUS overpowered NURNIN THE UNLUCKY in a 1 minute mismatched Title match.
BLOODY EASTER BUNNY viciously subdued WEGERIN GREATBLADE in a 3 minute veteran's duel.
GEORGE OF THE JUNGLE devastated ROMIAD FLINDERO in a 1 minute one-sided competition.
COOKIE FOR THE SOUL handily defeated MORDANT DESERTER in a 3 minute uneven melee.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK 2 AIMED BLOW 9 - 5 - 1 64 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 2 WALL OF STEEL 17 - 10 - 1 63 |
|AIMED BLOW 1 LUNGING ATTACK 19 - 12 - 2 61 |
|TOTAL PARRY 1 TOTAL PARRY 7 - 5 - 0 58 |
|WALL OF STEEL 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 5 - 5 - 2 50 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 BASHING ATTACK 15 - 18 - 1 45 |
|BASHING ATTACK 1 STRIKING ATTACK 17 - 27 - 4 39 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 0 PARRY-LUNGE 2 - 8 - 0 20 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 SLASHING ATTACK 2 - 8 - 0 20 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
Turn 518 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:
AIMED BLOW 1 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 4 WALL OF STEEL
TOTAL PARRY 1 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 3 LUNGING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL 1 - 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 1 TOTAL PARRY
STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 1 LUNGING ATTACK 0 - 0 1 STRIKING ATTACK
SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 2 1 BASHING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 1 AIMED BLOW
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
WALL OF STEEL SATAN CLAUS 5878 11 1 0 102 HOLIDAY HORRORS (507)
TOTAL PARRY BLOODY EASTER BUNNY 5877 11 4 2 96 HOLIDAY HORRORS (507)
STRIKING ATTACK GEORGE OF THE JUNGLE 5896 5 0 0 55 TOON IN (510)
AIMED BLOW COOKIE FOR THE SOUL 6002 2 0 0 34 HOLE IN THE WALL (520)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is BLOODY EASTER BUNNY 5877. The most popular warrior
this turn was BLOODY EASTER BUNNY 5877. The ten other most popular fighters were
TURKEY STRANGLER 5876, SATAN CLAUS 5878, STUPID CUPID 6123, GEORGE OF THE JUNGLE
5896, REINDEER 2 6120, DA1 6128, DA2 6129, COOKIE FOR THE SOUL 6002, 0, and 0.
The least popular fighter this week was COOKIE FOR THE SOUL 6002. The other ten
least popular fighters were DA2 6129, DA1 6128, REINDEER 2 6120, GEORGE OF THE JUNGLE
5896, STUPID CUPID 6123, SATAN CLAUS 5878, TURKEY STRANGLER 5876, BLOODY EASTER BUNNY
5877, 0, and 0.
FACE-TO-FACE TOURNEY XXXV
PRIMUS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
HAMMER OF THE GODS 3311 (162-86-9) 10 3 0 DARK PANTHEON
WHIRLING FURY 3891 (182-56-5) 7 3 0 DARK PANTHEON
BLOOD TITAN 3509 (168-98-9) 5 3 0 DARK PANTHEON
DEMON DANCER 3964 (82-64-4) 2 3 0 DARK PANTHEON
CONTENDERS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
DEMONFANG 4891 (91-58-4) 11 3 0 DARK PANTHEON
PIT FIEND 4206 (75-41-6) 3 3 0 DARK PANTHEON
THE ZEALOT 3656 (75-51-1) 2 3 0 DARK PANTHEON
ELIGIBLES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
HADEON HELLGOD 4127 (42-27-3) 1 3 0 MAGNIFICENT BASTARDS
ADM TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
GRAY WIND 5201 (27-21-1) 1 3 0 DARK PANTHEON
DARK THUNDER 5397 (21-8-0) 0 3 0 DARK PANTHEON
FRESHMEN TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
SECOND OMEN 5642 (21-9-3) 4 3 0 DARK PANTHEON
RED FUSION 5480 (32-8-0) 3 3 0 IT'S NEW!
CHAMPIONS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
HOMOCULOUS 5798 (13-5-0) 0 3 0 DARK PANTHEON
ADEPTS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
BLOODY EASTER BUNNY 5877 (10-4-2) 3 3 0 HOLIDAY HORRORS
SATAN CLAUS 5878 (10-1-0) 3 3 0 HOLIDAY HORRORS
INITIATES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
COOKIE FOR THE SOUL 6002 (1-0-0) 6 3 0 HOLE IN THE WALL
TIME BANDIT 5909 (2-2-0) 3 3 0 NIGHT ANGELS
DECISIVE CONTACT 6047 (0-0-0) 1 3 0 GROPING GUARDIAN
NIGHTWEAVER 5931 (3-1-0) 1 3 0 NIGHT ANGELS
APPRENTICES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
SUPER CHICKEN 5899 (3-1-1) 8 3 0 TOON IN
GEORGE OF THE JUNGLE 5896 (4-0-0) 6 3 0 TOON IN
ROOKIES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
TOM SLICK 5898 (0-0-0) 2 3 0 TOON IN