DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 06/24/2009 Duedate: 07/07/2009
RIZTAB ARENA
DM-12 TURN-623
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
PROTAGORAS
DREAMERS (142)
(12-6691) [13-14-0,99]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
PROTAGORAS DOVE HUNTER
DREAMERS (142) CRYSTAL CAGES (551)
(12-6691) [13-14-0,99] (12-5393) [5-1-0,64]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
CARLOTTA EMPEDOCLES
SWEET MAGIC (267) DREAMERS (142)
(12-6671) [18-18-0,81] (12-6748) [3-2-0,33]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
DREAMERS (142)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. X-MAS MAYHEM (246) 39
2. DREAMERS (142) 26 X-MAS MAYHEM (246)
3. SEA DOGS (653) 20 Unchartered Team
4. CRYSTAL CAGES (551) 8
5. THE UNDEAD (136) 5 CRYSTAL CAGES (551)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 3 X-MAS MAYHEM (246) 23 20 3 53.5 1/ 3 DREAMERS (142) 9 6 0
2- 2 SILMARILLIAD (567) 98 87 8 53.0 2/ 2 THE UNDEAD (136) 7 8 1
3/ 1*CRYSTAL CAGES (551) 10 9 0 52.6 3/ 5 X-MAS MAYHEM (246) 7 8 1
4/ 4 DREAMERS (142) %1258 %1238 95 50.4 4/ 1 SWEET MAGIC (267) 7 8 0
5/ 5 THE UNDEAD (136) 44 46 3 48.9 5/ 4*SEA DOGS (653) 4 7 1
6/ 6 ICE AGE (639) 55 62 2 47.0 6/ 7*CRYSTAL CAGES (551) 3 3 0
7/ 8 SWEET MAGIC (267) 567 935 20 37.7 7/ 8 ICE AGE (639) 2 2 0
8/ 7*SEA DOGS (653) 6 10 1 37.5 8- 6 SILMARILLIAD (567) 1 0 0
'*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn
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Duelmasters
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 620): KEEL HAULER of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 622): PROTAGORAS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 616): STUMP of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 618): MAREY D'NUIT of PUNNY ANIMALS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 617): SALARA LORMIN of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 615): ARCHIPPUS of TROUBLED WATERS (Anti, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 307): CASH MEALS of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 608): NEEDS SALT of BOHICA (?, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 305): ULL HARDHAMMER of THE STORMBRINGERS (High Lord Bosk)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 604): AGONY of ANGELS OF PAIN (Dark One, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 602): KOBALT of RAVAGING LORDS (General Ikillyu, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 593): SLOWGO of LOST CAUSE (Vol, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 556): PRINCESS EMILY of LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 283): JACOB MARLEY of PHANTOM REGIMENT (Nomad, mgr.)
DM 47 DOUBLE X (turn 277): JUSTICE FOR ALL of OF WOLF AND MAN (Tripwire, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 264): ON MY WAY of OPEN SESAME (Crip, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 483): SPLAT of THEM (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 470): SHMEGMA of HIT ME WITH... (?, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 450): ZOE ALDIN of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 447): OCTAVIA of TIL DEATH DO US PART (Killjoy, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 212): DEATH SUCKS of BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 411): GREEN DISEASE of INSIGNIFICANCE (Jekyll, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 403): CORINTHIAN of PARANOID ASSYLUM (Jekyll, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 393): RED COULTER of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 509): DEFIANCE of ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 620): HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 622): SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 616): GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 618): PUNNY ANIMALS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 617): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 615): TROUBLED WATERS (Anti, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 307): ODIN'S CHOSEN (Heathen Hatebred, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 608): STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 305): WAR (Mannequin, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 604): DEVIL ADVOCATES (Dark One, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 602): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 593): LOST CAUSE (Vol, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 556): LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 283): MIKES HEROES (Mike?, mgr.)
DM 47 DOUBLE X (turn 277): LAND OF OZ (Oz the All Successful, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 263): CRIMINAL MINDS (Black Guard, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 483): MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 470): ANDORIA (?, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 450): AUTUMN SAGA (?, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 447): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 212): BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 411): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 403): GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 393): IRON MEN (Papa Bear, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 509): DO IT AGAIN et al (The Dark One, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 15 MALCORN (turn 616): STUMP of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
(turn 615): NECROPALYSE of DARK CREATION (H.P.L. West, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 306): OPASAN of PHANTACITY (Omega, mgr.)
MANKILLER of DODGE BULLETS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 305): CHOLERA of PESTILENCE (?, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 601): PITT of STORM BRINGERS (The Rake, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 283): JACOB MARLEY of PHANTOM REGIMENT (Nomad, mgr.)
(turn 282): SHADOWCAT HAMMER of MUTANT HAMMERZ (Hammer, mgr.)
DM 47 DOUBLE X (turn 277): JUSTICE FOR ALL of OF WOLF AND MAN (Tripwire, mgr.)
LAST CALL of INDIFFERENCE (Jekyll, mgr.)
SISTER MARY SUEELLEN of OLD HABITS (Soultaker, mgr.)
BOB'S COMIC COLLECTN of THINGS I DROOL IN (Nuln, mgr.)
(turn 276): NIKKO of LAND OF OZ (Oz the Successful, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 264): ON MY WAY of OPEN SESAME (Crip, mgr.)
DOMJON of DRUID'S GROVE (Armalias Skyhawk, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 447): OCTAVIA of TIL DEATH DO US PART (Killjoy, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 402): JAGINRU of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
Thankyouthankyou. It's great for me, The Unknown Spymaster to be back in
RIZTAB. Hope you enjoy the show. Oh, who am I kidding? I already got paid! We now
have a new top team for all of you guys to dogpile on. DREAMERS now holds the crown
and they are betting they can keep it. Hey everybody, watch out for BLITZER, who
flew up 16 points in the rankings after mashing SPECTRE like a melon. Keep your eye
on this gal. And falling like a basher in the top ten was KISSA BELLE, who dropped
10 points after a disappointing (to say the least) bout with SKELETON. Our battling
duelmaster PROTAGORAS has managed to hold the title, fending off DOVE HUNTER's none
too subtle advances. Better luck next time, CRYSTAL CAGES. 4 out of 5 gladiators
surveyed protect the body, so try and avoid aiming at that location.
Let's dig a little deeper into what's happening in the RIZTAB arena. And hey,
kiddies, those of you who didn't avoid DREAMERS, please raise you hand. Wow. Does
RIZTAB really have that many liars? Okay, so I may not be funny, but catch X-MAS
MAYHEM's act in the arena. Those acrobats seem to be fairly deft at running from
DREAMERS. Well dang howdy, but if challenges were votes, CARLOTTA would be
president. Although it may be a contest she doesn't want to win.
Remember that an arena is not always a safe place to be, but it is one of the
most interesting, though! This week 3-11-0 IAINTPLAYING was sent to the Dark Arena.
I know a lot of fighters with similar records who might take notice of this. It's
not often when you see a 7-4-0 warrior like SPECTRE kick the bucket. I wonder if THE
UNDEAD will recover from the blow. Remember: alliances are great, but try and take
your ally in the arena with you and see what happens.
Well, that wasn't too bad; Alarond told me that the people in RIZTAB have no
sense of humor. Or maybe that they were senseless. Well, there goes another Spy
Report. Good luck in next week's fights. Its been real, and its been fun, but it
hasn't been real fun...-- The Unknown Spymaster
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
PROTAGORAS 6691 13 14 0 99 DREAMERS (142)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-BELEG CUTHALION 5607 15 7 0 105 SILMARILLIAD (567)
-GLORFINDAL 5605 11 7 2 102 SILMARILLIAD (567)
-MORWEN 5675 9 3 2 95 SILMARILLIAD (567)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-BARBARIAN 4783 4 34 0 82 SUPERIOR FORCES 22T (506)
CARLOTTA 6671 18 18 0 81 SWEET MAGIC (267)
SANTA THE RED 2102 7 2 0 79 X-MAS MAYHEM (246)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
SOPHOCLES 6733 9 4 1 66 DREAMERS (142)
SKELETON 1040 11 8 1 65 THE UNDEAD (136)
DOVE HUNTER 5393 5 1 0 64 CRYSTAL CAGES (551)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
GHOST 6606 7 4 1 57 THE UNDEAD (136)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
EURIPEDES 6732 7 6 0 54 DREAMERS (142)
KISSA BELLE 6708 11 12 2 47 SWEET MAGIC (267)
BLITZER 2103 5 4 2 45 X-MAS MAYHEM (246)
MISSILE TOE 3000 4 1 0 44 X-MAS MAYHEM (246)
DORA BELL 6706 8 16 1 41 SWEET MAGIC (267)
TACKLE BOX 6743 4 0 0 40 SEA DOGS (653)
BONE YARD 6609 8 3 0 38 THE UNDEAD (136)
-MAMA MIA X 6642 7 4 0 37 ICE AGE (639)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
EMPEDOCLES 6748 3 2 0 33 DREAMERS (142)
VAMPYR 6608 5 6 1 25 THE UNDEAD (136)
RAMPID ELF 2149 3 4 1 25 X-MAS MAYHEM (246)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
THE ROCK 6656 4 0 0 21 ICE AGE (639)
ARROW CATCHER 5392 2 2 0 20 CRYSTAL CAGES (551)
-FISHMONGER 6742 2 0 1 19 SEA DOGS (653)
HEAT MIZER 2148 4 3 0 15 X-MAS MAYHEM (246)
ARISTOCLEA 6754 1 2 0 12 DREAMERS (142)
DONNAMIRA 6758 1 1 0 12 SWEET MAGIC (267)
-CHOCOLATE CHARLIE 6707 2 0 0 10 ICE AGE (639)
-TRAPSPRING 5418 2 2 0 8 CRYSTAL CAGES (551)
-CONAN 6737 1 0 0 8 ICE AGE (639)
QUESTLING 6623 1 1 0 6 CRYSTAL CAGES (551)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
IAINTPLAYING 6568 3 11 0 ICE AGE 639 BUKKA THE TROLL 623 NONE
MAN OVERBOARD 6759 0 1 0 SEA DOGS 653 DEMRON THE DARK 623 NONE
MAN OVERBOARD 2 6760 0 1 0 SEA DOGS 653 TILKIRRIN THE EL 623 NONE
BENISSA 6749 2 4 0 SWEET MAGIC 267 VAMPYR 6608 623
CELINDA 6750 0 2 0 SWEET MAGIC 267 FISHMONGER 6742 621
SPECTRE 6607 7 4 0 THE UNDEAD 136 BLITZER 2103 623
PERSONAL ADS
Santa the Red -- A left-handed golem. I should have known! But I don't care, I'm
not making candy canes. At this time of year? You gotta be nuts. -- Dora Bell
Protagoras -- And back to you, friend. Fare you well with it. -- Carlotta
Zagga the Claw wants lobster? Let him go catch and cook his own. I don't do
crustaceans. -- Kissa Belle
Trapspring -- Huh, I think you'd look FINE trapped in a puff pastry. -- Benissa
I caught Willie the Rat with his UNWASHED hand in my mixing bowl. I guess he won't
try THAT again. -- Donnamira
P.S. Oh, how cool! The Commission has seen that I'm MASSIVELY charismatic. I
should be able to do something good with this.
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
IAINTPLAYING was butchered by BUKKA THE TROLL in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
MAN OVERBOARD 2 was butchered by TILKIRRIN THE ELF in a 1 minute Dark Arena duel.
MAN OVERBOARD was murdered by DEMRON THE DARK in a 1 minute brutal Dark Arena melee.
GHOST was overpowered by CARLOTTA in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge duel.
BONE YARD was devastated by SOPHOCLES in a 2 minute brutal one-sided Challenge fight.
SPECTRE was viciously butchered by BLITZER in a 2 minute gruesome Challenge brawl.
MISSILE TOE overpowered DORA BELL in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge struggle.
VAMPYR viciously butchered BENISSA in a 2 minute gory Challenge competition.
PROTAGORAS handily defeated DOVE HUNTER in a 1 minute uneven Title melee.
SANTA THE RED vanquished DEVAR THE TRAITOR in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
KISSA BELLE was vanquished by SKELETON in a 1 minute gory one-sided duel.
EURIPEDES overpowered RAMPID ELF in a 1 minute one-sided melee.
EMPEDOCLES was outlasted by TACKLE BOX in a exciting 11 minute match.
ARROW CATCHER bested HEAT MIZER in a crowd pleasing 2 minute brutal conflict.
THE ROCK subdued DONNAMIRA in a 4 minute novice's brawl.
QUESTLING slimly lost to ARISTOCLEA in a action packed 8 minute novice's conflict.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK 6 TOTAL PARRY 17 - 3 - 1 85 |
|TOTAL PARRY 4 PARRY-LUNGE 4 - 3 - 0 57 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 4 STRIKING ATTACK 22 - 21 - 0 51 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 3 WALL OF STEEL 7 - 7 - 0 50 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 3 SLASHING ATTACK 10 - 11 - 2 48 |
|WALL OF STEEL 3 BASHING ATTACK 9 - 10 - 0 47 |
|BASHING ATTACK 2 LUNGING ATTACK 9 - 10 - 2 47 |
|AIMED BLOW 1 PARRY-STRIKE 3 - 5 - 0 38 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 1 AIMED BLOW 2 - 5 - 0 29 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 - 5 - 0 17 |
Turn 623 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-STRIKE 1 - 2 3 STRIKING ATTACK
PARRY-LUNGE 1 - 0 SLASHING ATTACK 1 - 2 2 PARRY-LUNGE
TOTAL PARRY 3 - 1 STRIKING ATTACK 2 - 4 1 WALL OF STEEL
LUNGING ATTACK 2 - 2 WALL OF STEEL 1 - 2 1 AIMED BLOW
BASHING ATTACK 1 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 1 BASHING ATTACK
1 TOTAL PARRY
1 PARRY-STRIKE
1 LUNGING ATTACK
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
TOTAL PARRY SANTA THE RED 2102 7 2 0 79 X-MAS MAYHEM (246)
STRIKING ATTACK SOPHOCLES 6733 9 4 1 66 DREAMERS (142)
PARRY-STRIKE SKELETON 1040 11 8 1 65 THE UNDEAD (136)
LUNGING ATTACK DOVE HUNTER 5393 5 1 0 64 CRYSTAL CAGES (551)
SLASHING ATTACK BLITZER 2103 5 4 2 45 X-MAS MAYHEM (246)
WALL OF STEEL MISSILE TOE 3000 4 1 0 44 X-MAS MAYHEM (246)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is CARLOTTA 6671. The most popular warrior this turn
was EMPEDOCLES 6748. The ten other most popular fighters were QUESTLING 6623, ARROW
CATCHER 5392, BLITZER 2103, ARISTOCLEA 6754, SOPHOCLES 6733, VAMPYR 6608, SKELETON
1040, SPECTRE 6607, MISSILE TOE 3000, and BENISSA 6749.
The least popular fighter this week was TACKLE BOX 6743. The other ten least popular
fighters were THE ROCK 6656, RAMPID ELF 2149, KISSA BELLE 6708, DORA BELL 6706, GHOST
6606, MAN OVERBOARD 6759, MAN OVERBOARD 2 6760, IAINTPLAYING 6568, HEAT MIZER 2148,
and DOVE HUNTER 5393.