DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 11/08/2011 Duedate: 11/21/2011
ZUKAL ARENA
DM-9 TURN-683
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
TIGHT BLOUSE
HOT STUFF (504)
(9-5425) [11-2-2,103]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
TIGHT BLOUSE OGRE BATTLE
HOT STUFF (504) QUEEN (522)
(9-5425) [11-2-2,103] (9-5608) [5-0-0,39]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
BITTERMAN WE WILL ROCK YOU
BLUE MOON (381) QUEEN (522)
(9-5544) [21-18-0,100] (9-5605) [1-0-0,11]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
BLUE MOON (381)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. QUEEN (522) 34
2. BLUE MOON (381) 29 HOT STUFF (504)
3. HOT STUFF (504) 7 Unchartered Team
4. GUARDIAN KNIGHTS (510) 0
5. ASSASSINS GUILD (520) -7 QUEEN (522)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1*QUEEN (522) 9 2 0 81.8 1/ 1 BLUE MOON (381) 11 4 0
2/ 2 HOT STUFF (504) 96 55 9 63.6 2/ 2*QUEEN (522) 6 1 0
3- 3*GUARDIAN KNIGHTS (510) 8 6 2 57.1 3/ 5 HOT STUFF (504) 3 2 1
4/ 4 BLUE MOON (381) 775 901 24 46.2 4- 4*GUARDIAN KNIGHTS (510) 3 2 1
5/ 5*ASSASSINS GUILD (520) 7 12 1 36.8 5/ 3*ASSASSINS GUILD (520) 3 7 0
'*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn
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Duelmasters
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 682): SHORT SKIRT of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 684): CRITIAS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 599): BOOZER of DA BULLS (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 678): STEVE of RAINBOW CONNECTION (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 680): AMPERE of POWER LEGION (Seraphim, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 672): REAPER of ZOMBIE SQUAD 2 (Khisanth, mgr)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 673): HEMLOCK of SERPENTS HOLD II (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 338): TAXES of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 670): BERYLLIUM BUFFER of METAL MINCERS (Oremaster, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 336): TERROR TWIN of ALL NIGHT LONG (?, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 666): D. DAVE ELL of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 663): VIN DIESEL of HEROES (?, mgr)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 655): RABEL of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 614): SAMUEL CLIPPER of WARRIORS OF STEEL (?, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 314): ROSELYN of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 308): RACECAR of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 295): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 545): MANZA WIGGLES of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 530): POTATO BUG of BUGS, SLUGS & THUGS (A-sop, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 512): ARKAN BARNES of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 507): SASHA of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 243): PANAMA OATS of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 468): POLE CAT of ARENA FELINES (Garfield, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 462): BUBBA of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 454): DELNA BERIN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 571): MARTIN BLANK of BLOOD TITANS (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 682): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 684): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 599): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 678): GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 680): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 672): IN MIDDLE EARTH (?, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 673): MONOPOLY (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 338): ISIS PTAH (Aesir Vanir, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 270): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 336): MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 666): DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 663): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 655): ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 614): WARRIORS OF STEEL (?, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 314): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 308): VEGAN CANNIBALS (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 295): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 545): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 530): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 512): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 507): BASH BROS EVANGELIST (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 243): MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 468): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 462): ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 454): J (Sherlock, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 571): THE WILLBURYS 78 (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 682): SHORT SKIRT of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 599): BOOZER of DA BULLS (Khisanth, mgr.)
SAUSAGE PARTY of DUDE RANCH (Hombre, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 673): THE GREAT GAZOO of CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 669): INCONEL INDENTER of METAL MINCERS (Oremaster, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 666): D. DAVE ELL of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
PETROV of ASSORTED (A-Sop, mgr.)
DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 308): CHABAT of PAWN OF PROPHECY (Gentleben, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 294): NASTY NES of PUBLIC ENEMY (Pec Killer, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 530): CHIQUITA CHIWAWA of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 242): STINKY PETE of DREW'S BOYS II (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 468): NIMINI TYL ZO of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 462): BUBBA of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
NIGHTBRINGER of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 454): DELNA BERIN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
Hail ZUKAL! Warriors of the arena, prepare to be praised and blamed for your
deeds. The QUEEN 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, BO RHAP
fought EMBEZZLING SCRIBE and gained 15 points and contributed to QUEEN's 3-0-0. IAN
MOORE has lost to OGRE BATTLE, falling 6 points, while helping make ASSASSINS GUILD a
0-3-0 turn. And not without some honor, TIGHT BLOUSE now claims the title and throne
of Duelmaster of ZUKAL. Can someone confirm a rumor for me? I hear the top team
makes their losing fighters do dishes at The Blue Boar Inn until they win. Maybe?
He who challenges well, fights well. He who avoids without cause, shall lose
for good reasons. My mama told me that one. Well, sports fans, take notice that
BLAMMO from BLUE MOON was ZUKAL's most challenged warrior this turn. In a brave
attempt, LEVIATHAN from ASSASSINS GUILD challenged up 22 points to fight BLAMMO from
the BLUE MOON stable. LEVIATHAN perhaps got his just desserts, seeing as he was
bested by BLAMMO and ended up with 26 recognition points.
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. Had I not seen it, it would be hard
to believe. TIGHT BLOUSE was sent to the Dark Arena and lived to tell about it!
Makes you think, no? HOT STUFF has some questions to answer. Like 'why did you kill
your fighter, 6' SPIKES, who had a record of 4-1-1?' 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. It's been nice chatting with you, until we meet again, keep your
swords sharp and your hammers heavy. Until you see my quill in ZUKAL again,
farewell-- Alarond the Scribe
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
TIGHT BLOUSE 5425 11 2 2 103 HOT STUFF (504)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-G-STRING 5560 10 1 0 114 HOT STUFF (504)
BITTERMAN 5544 21 18 0 100 BLUE MOON (381)
-SILK GARTER 5536 10 8 1 91 HOT STUFF (504)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
BLUE FUNK 5589 11 6 2 65 BLUE MOON (381)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
BLAMMO 5571 14 9 0 56 BLUE MOON (381)
BLUE STREAK 5574 12 9 0 47 BLUE MOON (381)
OGRE BATTLE 5608 5 0 0 39 QUEEN (522)
JED TARRAN DAPP 5597 6 5 0 36 BLUE MOON (381)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
BRADLY GORE 5598 2 2 1 28 ASSASSINS GUILD (520)
-FINLY (THE SCOTT) 5600 1 3 0 28 ASSASSINS GUILD (520)
LEVIATHAN 5602 2 2 0 26 ASSASSINS GUILD (520)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-CRANE KNIGHT 5526 2 1 1 23 GUARDIAN KNIGHTS (510)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-OWL KNIGHT 5524 2 0 0 17 GUARDIAN KNIGHTS (510)
IAN MOORE 5601 2 2 0 15 ASSASSINS GUILD (520)
BO RHAP 5613 1 0 0 15 QUEEN (522)
-HAWK KNIGHT 5528 2 1 0 12 GUARDIAN KNIGHTS (510)
-EAGLE KNIGHT 5525 1 2 1 12 GUARDIAN KNIGHTS (510)
WE WILL ROCK YOU 5605 1 0 0 11 QUEEN (522)
-FALCON KNIGHT 5527 1 2 0 5 GUARDIAN KNIGHTS (510)
-JEAN-LUC 5599 0 3 0 3 ASSASSINS GUILD (520)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
SPYMASTER 0 0 0 DARK ARENA TIGHT BLOUSE 5425 683 NONE
6' SPIKES 5591 4 2 1 HOT STUFF 504 BANDIT PRINCE 683 NONE
BODY LANGUAGE 5607 2 2 0 QUEEN 522 EAGLE KNIGHT 5525 682
PERSONAL ADS
Crane Knight -- No, you will see how we do FTF. -- mgr Assassins Guild Invictus
Jed Tarran Dapp -- I'm glad you have great understanding. I love competition,
however, I'm all about the Sparklers, baby. You know an Elf has to eat. -- Bradly
Gore
You eat sparklers? That's... unusual.
Blue Funk -- I shall take your wisdom and run with it. Thank you kindly. -- Bradly
Gore
Jed Tarran Dapp -- I figure you would feel that I am ugly for anyone shorter than me
gives me the willies. -- Leviathan
Eagle Knight -- Okay. I'm here whenever you want. -- Jed Tarran Dapp
P.S. Our general policy is, "No challenges, no avoids."
Our congratulations to Short Skirt. -- Jorja and the Blue Moon
Short Skirt -- Wow! That skirt is cut clear up to, um, to THERE. That's quite a
secret weapon you were wearing. I was so fixated on, you know, THERE that I didn't
even SEE your sword. -- Bitterman
A Fratsfa Slave? I'm insulted. -- Blue Funk
P.S. But I don't mind the win. Always a good thing, wins.
Damn. Those Dangerous Criminals are a true menace. -- Blue Streak
Crane Knight -- It looks to me like the handicapper, who sets up the random matches,
has it in for you. Is it a grudge, or do you suppose he bet against you? -- Blammo
P.S. You might want to consider dropping your off-hand weapon. Don't know if it'd
help, but it isn't like you were USING it.
Huh, Funky was insulted? Not so insulted as *I* am at being matched with a Convicted
Thief. -- Jed Tarran Dapp
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
TIGHT BLOUSE butchered SPYMASTER in a crowd pleasing 1 minute Dark Arena Title fight.
6' SPIKES was slaughtered by BANDIT PRINCE in a 1 minute Dark Arena battle.
BRADLY GORE was subdued by BLUE STREAK in a 2 minute Challenge fight.
LEVIATHAN was overpowered by BLAMMO in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge fight.
IAN MOORE was devastated by OGRE BATTLE in a 1 minute uneven Challenge brawl.
BITTERMAN overpowered ROVING DEMON in a crowd pleasing 1 minute one-sided struggle.
BLUE FUNK handily defeated CAPTURED ORC in a 1 minute uneven fight.
JED TARRAN DAPP won victory over FRATSFA SLAVE in a 2 minute expert vs. beginner duel.
WE WILL ROCK YOU won victory over PERSISTENT BEGGAR in a 2 minute novice's duel.
BO RHAP defeated EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a 3 minute beginner's match.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK 5 TOTAL PARRY 4 - 1 - 0 80 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 3 PARRY-RIPOSTE 5 - 2 - 0 71 |
|BASHING ATTACK 2 BASHING ATTACK 16 - 7 - 2 70 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 SLASHING ATTACK 9 - 4 - 0 69 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 1 LUNGING ATTACK 11 - 5 - 0 69 |
|AIMED BLOW 1 STRIKING ATTACK 23 - 14 - 2 62 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 0 AIMED BLOW 11 - 8 - 0 58 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 WALL OF STEEL 2 - 2 - 0 50 |
|TOTAL PARRY 0 PARRY-STRIKE 1 - 2 - 1 33 |
|WALL OF STEEL 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
Turn 683 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 SLASHING ATTACK 1 - 2 5 STRIKING ATTACK
LUNGING ATTACK 1 - 0 AIMED BLOW 0 - 1 2 LUNGING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK 2 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 2 BASHING ATTACK
STRIKING ATTACK 4 - 1 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE
TOTAL PARRY 0 - 0 1 SLASHING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL 0 - 0
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
STRIKING ATTACK TIGHT BLOUSE 5425 11 2 2 103 HOT STUFF (504)
BASHING ATTACK BLUE FUNK 5589 11 6 2 65 BLUE MOON (381)
LUNGING ATTACK BLUE STREAK 5574 12 9 0 47 BLUE MOON (381)
SLASHING ATTACK OGRE BATTLE 5608 5 0 0 39 QUEEN (522)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is BITTERMAN 5544. The most popular warrior this turn
was WE WILL ROCK YOU 5605. The ten other most popular fighters were BRADLY GORE
5598, BLUE STREAK 5574, TIGHT BLOUSE 5425, BITTERMAN 5544, JED TARRAN DAPP 5597, 6'
SPIKES 5591, BLAMMO 5571, OGRE BATTLE 5608, BLUE FUNK 5589, and BO RHAP 5613.
The least popular fighter this week was IAN MOORE 5601. The other ten least popular
fighters were LEVIATHAN 5602, BO RHAP 5613, BLUE FUNK 5589, OGRE BATTLE 5608, BLAMMO
5571, 6' SPIKES 5591, JED TARRAN DAPP 5597, BITTERMAN 5544, TIGHT BLOUSE 5425, and
BLUE STREAK 5574.
The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn:
SHORT SKIRT (9-5510) HOT STUFF (504)