DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 04/23/2013    Duedate: 05/06/2013

ZUKAL ARENA

DM-9    TURN-721

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

ARDSHEAL
RED FURY (318)
(9-4183) [17-11-0,108]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

ARDSHEAL                       POSITION IS EMPTY
RED FURY (318)                 
(9-4183) [17-11-0,108]         

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

QUARTZ                         STING
RED FURY (318)                 RED FURY (318)
(9-4242) [10-11-1,58]          (9-4361) [6-1-0,48]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

RED FURY (318)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. RED FURY (318)              27
2. BLUE MOON (381)             21      SERPENTS HOLD 3 (525)
3. QUEEN (522)                  1      Unchartered Team
4. DEVIATION (523)              0
5. IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY (518)     0      ROADKILL B (284)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1- 1 IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY (518)  14   1  0 93.3   1/ 3 RED FURY (318)           10  5 0
 2- 2*BATTLE CRIES (528)         3   1  0 75.0   2/ 1 SERPENTS HOLD 3 (525)     8  5 0
 3- 3*DEVIATION (523)            8   5  0 61.5   3/ 2 BLUE MOON (381)           8  6 1
 4/ 4 SERPENTS HOLD 3 (525)     49  32  0 60.5   4/ 4 QUEEN (522)               4  6 1
 5/ 5 QUEEN (522)               65  49  5 57.0   5- 5 IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY (518)  2  0 0
 6/ 6 RED FURY (318)           128 125  9 50.6   6- 6*DEVIATION (523)           1  0 0
 7/ 7 BLUE MOON (381)          855 %1010 28 45.8   7/ 8 PAPERBOYS (502)           1  2 0
 8- 8 PHILANTHROPISTS (418)     23  32  4 41.8   8- 9 PHILANTHROPISTS (418)     0  2 0
 9/ 9 PAPERBOYS (502)            8  58  0 12.1   9- 7*BATTLE CRIES (528)        0  1 0
10-10*INQUISITION LMKE (526)     0   3  0  0.0  10-10*INQUISITION LMKE (526)    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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                        ---===FREE BLADES REGIONAL NEWS===---

                                     Duelmasters
                                     -----------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 720): BARELY LEGAL of IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 722): ELEVENTH of BLUE NOTE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 675): SHOCK TOP of MMM BEER! (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 716): WREN of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 718): WELL DON of GARBAGE PAIL KIDS (Kharadmon, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 710): FENSTER GOLLY of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 711): POCKET NEWS of THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 357): THE INFLUENCER of LORD OF DISCIPLINE (Longshot, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 708): ANSHIN of BLACK SAMURAI (Doc Miracle, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 355): THRALL of THE STORM REAVERS (?, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 704): DEVLIN DE SEGIZE of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 701): WARTLESS WITCH of HALLOWEINERS (The Dark One)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 693): FREE CHEESE!! Of HAPPY FUN TIME (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 652): ARCHERS OF LOAF of UNC COLLEGE RADIO (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 333): ROSELYN of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 NORTH FORK (turn 327): BLIZZARD of FAST FOOD (Madwand, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 314): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 583): KASPAR of MEN OF STEEL (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 568): HOFFA of BUGS, SLUGS & THUGS (A-Sop, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 550): HAN SOLO of STAR WARS (Sir Jessie Jest, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 545): XYLOID of SCRABBLE (Otto X, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 262): MRALISSA LOON of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 506): JACK PENDELTON of MEDAL OF HONOR (The Anarchist, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 500): STREGOICA of DARKSTALKER2 (Hombre, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 492): STEAMED MUSCLES of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 609): SANDMAN of NIGHTLINGS (She-Puppy, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 720): SERPENTS HOLD 3 (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 722): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 675): ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 716): CRUCIAL TAUNT (Daikkan, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 718): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 710): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 711): CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 357): LORD OF DISCIPLINE (Longshot, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 708): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 355): BAD NEWS BEES (Stinger, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 704): DRAGON RIDERS (Daikkan, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 701): BIG LAKE BANDITS (Den, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 693): HAPPY FUN TIME (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 652): TOLBIN'S X-MEN (Tolbin, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 333): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 NORTH FORK (turn 327): LAND OF OZ (Oz, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 314): LIFE IMAPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 583): MEN OF STEEL (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 568): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 550): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 545): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 262): MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 506): MEDAL OF HONOR (The Anarchist, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 500): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 492): SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 609): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark One, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 722): ELEVENTH of BLUE NOTE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 674): GOLDENEYE of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 711): POCKET NEWS of THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
                            BULL HALSEY of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 355): POSTAGE of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 708): THE CLEAR of ARCANE PHARMACY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
                          WINTERSONG of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 703): TRUST BUSTER 1 of SEGUE CARTEL (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
                          SIR VEILLANCE of SECRET SQUIRRELS (Gentleben, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 701): WARTLESS WITCH of HALLOWEINERS (The Dark One)
 DM  47 NORTH FORK (turn 327): BLIZZARD of FAST FOOD (Madwand, mgr.)
                               SLUGBAIT of I HATE THEM (Rillion, mgr.)
                               WRATH of OBSIDIAN ORDER (Skaven, mgr.)
                   (turn 326): SOUTH SPOON of OTTODROME TW (Otto X, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 312): MOLDAR NAY of MIDDLE WAY 6 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 506): TUNA SALAD of PARKING LOT 4 (Khisanth, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     If you were disturbed from your beauty rest only to have to watch a bunch of 
ZUKAL brutes like you, you'd be grouchy, too.  Later days, SERPENTS HOLD 3, since RED 
FURY took top team from you this turn, you guys are old news.  Of course, we're all 
terribly impressed to see WILKERSON win a fight and gain 17 points, terribly.  Tsk, 
tsk, KUNG-FU MASTER beat FANG and FANG lost 25 points.  You're breakin' my heart.  
Due to absence, and inability to defend the throne, BARELY LEGAL has lost the Title 
of Duelmaster.  Start setting that alarm earlier!  And it's out with the old, in with 
the new, as ARDSHEAL takes the Title and last week's bar tab from the old Duelmaster. 
Heh, heh.  I'm not in a very good mood today, but why am I telling you this?  You 
want to know what's new, don't you, ZUKAL?   
     Well, let's take a look at some more misdeeds of you miserable sword-boys.  
What's the big D?  IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY was the most avoided team?  Bunch of lily 
livered... grumble... mumble... curse...  And who led the way in this mass act of 
cowardice?  Let's see, well, whatcha know?  It was RED FURY.  Ha ha ha ha!   
     Death and Taxes.  The less death I see, the more it taxes my patience.  Let's 
see if anyone's dead or dying.  Titanium shields and bamboo daggers, guess what brave 
team is developing these kinds of weapons?   
     I was about to buy a new quill pen the other day, but some fighter took it for 
an epee.  Forgive me for writing with a dagger.  Well, I've had enough of this 
drivel, and I'm sure you have too.  Off like a dirty shirt of padded leather.  Paste 
this one in your scrapbooks, you'll need the kindling come this winter-- Snide 
Clemens  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ARDSHEAL 4183                17  11  0   108       RED FURY (318)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-BARELY LEGAL 5584            14   1  0   160       IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY (518)
 RECOIL 5641                  14   4  0    97       SERPENTS HOLD 3 (525)
-BICYCLE RACE 5609             9   2  0    96       QUEEN (522)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 SCALES 5637                  12   6  0    84       SERPENTS HOLD 3 (525)
 THROUGH THE WINDOW 5398       8  58  0    82       PAPERBOYS (502)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 FANG 5654                     9   2  0    80       SERPENTS HOLD 3 (525)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 QUARTZ 4242                  10  11  1    58       RED FURY (318)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-ODDLY ELEGANT 5624            4   2  0    56       DEVIATION (523)
 STING 4361                    6   1  0    48       RED FURY (318)
-KEPLER 4552                   5   7  0    38       PHILANTHROPISTS (418)
-REBEL YELL 5672               3   1  0    35       BATTLE CRIES (528)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 TERM 5690                     7   1  0    32       SERPENTS HOLD 3 (525)
 THE TALL MAN 5683             6   6  0    32       BLUE MOON (381)
 MERCURY 5692                  6   2  0    28       QUEEN (522)
 GALILEO 5706                  1   2  1    28       QUEEN (522)
-KWEE ZUN ART 5621             4   0  0    27       DEVIATION (523)
 WILKERSON 5694                3   4  0    27       BLUE MOON (381)
 CHANTAL 5714                  2   0  0    26       BLUE MOON (381)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 RIGEL STONE 5686              2   8  2    19       BLUE MOON (381)
-GLONYC 5429                   1   2  0    19       PHILANTHROPISTS (418)
 LUMINESCENCE 5704             1   3  0    17       RED FURY (318)
-WHIRLING BURGLAR 5647         0   3  0    17       INQUISITION LMKE (526)
-BEETHOVEN 4555                3   5  1    15       PHILANTHROPISTS (418)
 BLAZAR 5705                   1   3  0    13       RED FURY (318)
 WATSON 5695                   3   2  0    11       SERPENTS HOLD 3 (525)
-VINRY 5427                    1   0  1    11       PHILANTHROPISTS (418)
-KING RAT 5715                 1   0  0    11       QUEEN (522)
 PICASSO 5693                  1   6  0     9       BLUE MOON (381)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
TAGE 5697               1  1 0 RED FURY 318         RIGEL STONE 5686      717  REVENGED

                                     PERSONAL ADS

The Tall Man -- I do be short, ya know, but I tinks I can beat ya. -- Blazar

Rigel -- Seems you have a blood thirst.  Two wins, two deaths. -- Stillgard

King Rat -- You talk the talk, you've got the gall.  But your kind of walk's so
ineffectual. -- Luminescence

Watson -- Elementary, my dear lady. -- The Tall Man

Term -- It was something in the small print, wasn't it? -- Wilkerson

Thieves! -- Rigel Stone

Blazar -- I knew someone who had a blazar once.  A very, ah, FAST looking carriage,
yes, but it didn't corner well. -- Picasso

Why should a scribe be encouraged to embezzle?  I did what was appropriate. --
Chantal

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

ARDSHEAL devastated THROUGH THE WINDOW in a 1 minute mismatched Title fight.
RECOIL demolished KUNG-FU MASTER in a 2 minute gory one-sided melee.
FANG was viciously subdued by KUNG-FU MASTER in a 4 minute bloody brawl.
SCALES savagely defeated VENOMOUS CONCUBINE in a 2 minute brutal fight.
STING viciously subdued THE TALL MAN in a 2 minute gruesome brawl.
QUARTZ overpowered GALILEO in a 1 minute one-sided struggle.
TERM bested RIGEL STONE in a 1 minute gory competition.
MERCURY handily defeated PICASSO in a 1 minute uneven melee.
WILKERSON vanquished WATSON in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
LUMINESCENCE vanquished PERSISTENT BEGGAR in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
BLAZAR was defeated by CHANTAL in a 5 minute gory beginner's match.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|AIMED BLOW                       7         TOTAL PARRY        6 -   2 -  0      75  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   3         SLASHING ATTACK   14 -   9 -  0      61  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  2         WALL OF STEEL     11 -   8 -  0      58  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    2         PARRY-RIPOSTE     11 -  10 -  0      52  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    2         AIMED BLOW        28 -  26 -  1      52  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         LUNGING ATTACK    20 -  21 -  1      49  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  1         STRIKING ATTACK   10 -  14 -  2      42  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         BASHING ATTACK    10 -  15 -  1      40  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   0         PARRY-STRIKE       1 -   3 -  0      25  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      0         PARRY-LUNGE        0 -   0 -  0       0  |

Turn 721 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:

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

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
AIMED BLOW       ARDSHEAL 4183              17  11  0  108 RED FURY (318)
PARRY-RIPOSTE    RECOIL 5641                14   4  0   97 SERPENTS HOLD 3 (525)
LUNGING ATTACK   SCALES 5637                12   6  0   84 SERPENTS HOLD 3 (525)
SLASHING ATTACK  STING 4361                  6   1  0   48 RED FURY (318)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is QUARTZ 4242.  The most popular warrior this turn was 
STING 4361.  The ten other most popular fighters were CHANTAL 5714, ARDSHEAL 4183, 
SCALES 5637, RECOIL 5641, TERM 5690, FANG 5654, QUARTZ 4242, MERCURY 5692, WILKERSON 
5694, and LUMINESCENCE 5704.

The least popular fighter this week was WATSON 5695.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were PICASSO 5693, RIGEL STONE 5686, THE TALL MAN 5683, GALILEO 5706, 
THROUGH THE WINDOW 5398, BLAZAR 5705, LUMINESCENCE 5704, WILKERSON 5694, MERCURY 
5692, and QUARTZ 4242.