DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 03/16/2011    Duedate: 03/29/2011

RIZTAB ARENA

DM-12    TURN-668

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

ALCMAEON
DREAMERS (142)
(12-6795) [21-10-2,128]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

ALCMAEON                       POSITION IS EMPTY
DREAMERS (142)                 
(12-6795) [21-10-2,128]        

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

ALCMAEON                       WHERE
DREAMERS (142)                 GUESSING GAME (661)
(12-6795) [21-10-2,128]        (12-6872) [2-3-0,9]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

GUESSING GAME (661)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. SWEET MAGIC (267)           22
2. CARDS (654)                 20      SEA DOGS (653)
3. GUESSING GAME (661)         16      Unchartered Team
4. DREAMERS (142)              11
5. KAOS FROGS (656)             0      GUESSING GAME (661)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1*GUESSING GAME (661)       16   9  0 64.0   1/ 2*GUESSING GAME (661)      11  4 0
 2/ 2 SEA DOGS (653)            75  54 11 58.1   2/ 1 DREAMERS (142)            8  4 0
 3/ 3 DREAMERS (142)           %1376 %1313 %109 51.2   3/ 3 SEA DOGS (653)            5  5 2
 4/ 4 CARDS (654)               42  50 13 45.7   4/ 4 SWEET MAGIC (267)         4 11 0
 5/ 5 SWEET MAGIC (267)        667 %1057 25 38.7   5/ 6 CARDS (654)               3  5 2
 6- 6*KAOS FROGS (656)           3   5  0 37.5   6- 5*KAOS FROGS (656)          2  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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                        ---===FREE BLADES REGIONAL NEWS===---

                                     Duelmasters
                                     -----------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 665): SHORT SKIRT of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 667): HULL SCRUBBER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 565): SAM ADAMS of MMMM BEER (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 661): POT OF GOLD of RAINBOW CONNECTION (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 663): SARDO GRACKEL of PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 655): SEXTUS of FIELDS OF ELYSIUM (Caesar, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 656): HAIR IN SINK of BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (Assurnasirbanipal)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 330): PATTE DE SAGUAR of THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 653): CARNAGE of SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 328): OMBERT QURL of MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 649): SLITHER of SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 646): HELEN KELLER of HEROES (?, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 638): HAMMERHEAD of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 597): DANIEL SILVERLOCK of WARRIORS OF STEEL (?, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 305): CALLOUS CORTNEY of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 299): ACE FREHLEY of ROYAL FLUSH (Crip, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 286): DIRANGO KID of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 528): GET of BACK (JE, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 513): CATIPILLAR of BUGS, SLUGS & THUGS (A-Sop, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 495): DONNA of DOCTORS (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 490): SSSKAH of CASTAWAYS (She-Puppy, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 235): LILAS KEELER of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 451): RIELLA TYL TAHL of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 445): DOWNER of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 468): SJS of J (Sherlock, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 554): SUPERIOR FORCES of DUPLICATE REDUNDANCY (A-Sop, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 665): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 667): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 565): HARRY POTTER AND THE (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 661): TERMINUS (Carick, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 662): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 655): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 656): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 330): DODGE BULLETS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 653): SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 328): AVENGERS (?, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 649): DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 646): HEROES (?, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 638): ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 597): IS THAT A CLUE? (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 305): STREET WALKERS (Roadkil, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 299): OTTODROME TW (Otto X, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 286): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 528): MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 513): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 495): DOCTORS (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 490): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 235): MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 451): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 445): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 438): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 554): MIDDLE ITALY et al (The Dark One, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 665): NORTHER of BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 564): THUMBSCREWS of THE CONFESSIORS (?, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 663): SARDO GRACKEL of PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 656): HAIR IN SINK of BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (Assurnasirbanipal)
                (turn 655): MILK IS OUT of BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (Assurnasirbanipal)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 330): PATTE DE SAGUAR of THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 652): TRINKET of SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 327): EXECUTIONER of RETRIBUTION (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 298): SALSA ELEMENTAL of DARQUE FORCES
                                                         (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 285): WHISTLIN DIXIE of DARQUE FORCES II (Master Darque)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 528): DEBRA FARIN of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
                (turn 527): ERBIN GOETZ of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 235): LILAS KEELER of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     Greetings, warriors of RIZTAB!  Once again I've been called out of retirement 
for my abilities and insights into Spyreporting.  Bein' on top is great while it 
lasts, DREAMERS.  But how many friends do you have now?  What's with LORIMERA?  She 
actually beat RIZTAB's DEVAR THE TRAITOR, and walked away with 16 more points from 
the fight.  Major screwup at DREAMERS.  CRITIAS lost 8 points to ALBATROSS.  Some new 
strategies, perhaps?  Maybe CRITIAS will provide more easy wins...  RIZTAB has a 
Duelmaster who doesn't sit back and get lazy.  He Dark Arena Challenged DARK ARENA's 
ARENAMASTER RILLION (0-0-0), which should prove (ahem!) interesting.  The crowds were 
amazed this turn, as ARENAMASTER RILLION killed the Duelmaster, HULL SCRUBBER, 
leaving SEA DOGS in mourning.  So now ALCMAEON gets to be RIZTAB's Duelmaster.  But 
what comes around goes around.  Advice to fighters with a 1 will--give up fighting!   
     Speaking of cowardly avoiders and unfair challenges...   
     Warriors of RIZTAB unite.  You have only your games to lose!  Who will dare 
fight TEN OF CLUBS, after he returned from the Dark Arena?  (For the record 6-1-5 is 
72, and has he points) Many a warrior has met his fate in a hungover stupor.  You 
young rapscallions, take note!   
     Well, I'm pretty much through.  You guys need to get back practicing.  All work 
and no play makes Olaf a dull fighter.  Work and play no fighter dull Olaf.  
Olaffighterwork and no play.  Remember--a good fighter needs both good skills and 
good luck.  Until next time,-- Olaf Modeen  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ALCMAEON 6795                21  10  2   128       DREAMERS (142)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 JAYLENE MOKHAR 6833          10   6  2    90       SWEET MAGIC (267)
 DONNAMIRA 6758               18  29  0    86       SWEET MAGIC (267)
 LORIMERA 6839                 8   6  0    76       SWEET MAGIC (267)
-BLACK HEART 6819              5   2  1    74       CARDS (654)
 TEN OF CLUBS 6847             6   1  5    72       CARDS (654)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-ANTIPHON 6855                 6   2  0    33       DREAMERS (142)
 ALBATROSS 6835                4   0  0    33       SEA DOGS (653)
-KUNG PO FROG 6800             2   0  0    33       KAOS FROGS (656)
 WHO 6869                      5   0  0    27       GUESSING GAME (661)
 PRODICUS 6868                 3   2  0    27       DREAMERS (142)
 WHEN 6871                     2   3  0    27       GUESSING GAME (661)
 HOW 6873                      4   1  0    26       GUESSING GAME (661)
 WHAT 6870                     3   2  0    24       GUESSING GAME (661)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-ITCHY FROGGY 6803             1   1  0    20       KAOS FROGS (656)
 CRITIAS 6884                  2   1  0    13       DREAMERS (142)
 MIRIAMINA 6866                3   3  0    12       SWEET MAGIC (267)
 MAN W/ AX 6857                1   3  0    12       CARDS (654)
 JOUELLA 6865                  2   5  0    11       SWEET MAGIC (267)
 WHERE 6872                    2   3  0     9       GUESSING GAME (661)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 WILD DEUCE 6856               2   2  0     8       CARDS (654)
-THERAMENES 6885               0   1  0     3       DREAMERS (142)
 CHUM BUCKET 6888              0   1  0     1       SEA DOGS (653)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
SPYMASTER TORRIC        0  0 0 DARK ARENA           TEN OF CLUBS 6847     668  NONE
HULL SCRUBBER 6774     13  1 4 SEA DOGS 653         ARENAMASTER RILL      668  NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Nobody likes us!  We aren't popular, we aren't favorite, we aren't even recognition
leader!  We blame the "Thinner is better" crowd.  What idiots! -- Sweet Magic
P.S.  But Riztab is up to six teams, we call this good.

Hull Scrubber -- What's the deal with the "viciously butchered" business.  Sure,
Hezdlat is, well, not the brightest star in the sky.  But he's a decent guy, and he
didn't deserve that "viciously butchered" business. -- Jouella

Alcmaeon -- I don't CARE how much you hit me, I will NOT put anise seed (the very
idea!) in my coffee!  You want anise in your coffee, you bring in your own cup, we'll
fill it, and you can take it OUTSIDE to drink.  Anise, euwh.... -- Jaylene Mokhar

Ten of Clubs -- Club sandwiches?  I could do that.  Maybe get someone to sell them in
the stands of the arena between fights.  Yeah... that might be good. -- Donnamira

Huh!  I feel like serving Angry Rosetta ground glass!  What a nasty woman. --
Lorimera

Itchy Froggy -- I'm allergic to frogs, I think.  At least, I seem to have hives all
over.... -- Miramina

Critias -- Cheese louise!  Everyone's a critic.  You don't like the fruit candies,
FINE, don't buy them.  But don't go throwing them on the ground so other people can't
buy them.  Talk about a dog in a manger! -- Jouella

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

HULL SCRUBBER was viciously butchered by ARENAMASTER RILLION in a 1 minute fight.
TEN OF CLUBS killed SPYMASTER TORRIC in a 2 minute Dark Arena melee.
DONNAMIRA was demolished by ALCMAEON in a 1 minute uneven Title fight.
JAYLENE MOKHAR devastated MARTOS CHARD in a 2 minute one-sided contest.
LORIMERA overpowered DEVAR THE TRAITOR in a crowd pleasing 1 minute mismatched match.
WHO won victory over JOUELLA in a 1 minute fight.
MIRIAMINA was devastated by PRODICUS in a 1 minute mismatched match.
ALBATROSS handily defeated CRITIAS in a action packed 1 minute uneven fight.
WILD DEUCE lost to HOW in a popular 1 minute beginner's duel.
MAN W/ AX unbelievably bested WHERE in a 3 minute gory novice's duel.
WHAT overpowered CHUM BUCKET in a 2 minute gory one-sided melee.
WHEN subdued HEZASH THE MOUTH in a 2 minute amateur's match.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|WALL OF STEEL                    5         AIMED BLOW        17 -   5 -  1      77  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  4         LUNGING ATTACK    19 -   8 -  1      70  |
|AIMED BLOW                       3         BASHING ATTACK     5 -   4 -  4      56  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   3         PARRY-RIPOSTE      1 -   1 -  0      50  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      2         STRIKING ATTACK   23 -  25 -  4      48  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   1         WALL OF STEEL     22 -  25 -  0      47  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  1         SLASHING ATTACK    2 -   3 -  0      40  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         TOTAL PARRY        2 -   6 -  1      25  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   0 -  0       0  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         PARRY-LUNGE        0 -   0 -  0       0  |

Turn 668 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         3 -  0     LUNGING ATTACK     1 -  2         4  WALL OF STEEL  
BASHING ATTACK     1 -  0     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  0         3  STRIKING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL      3 -  2     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  0         2  AIMED BLOW     
STRIKING ATTACK    2 -  2     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  0         1  LUNGING ATTACK 
TOTAL PARRY        1 -  1     SLASHING ATTACK    0 -  1         1  BASHING ATTACK 

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
STRIKING ATTACK  ALCMAEON 6795              21  10  2  128 DREAMERS (142)
WALL OF STEEL    JAYLENE MOKHAR 6833        10   6  2   90 SWEET MAGIC (267)
BASHING ATTACK   TEN OF CLUBS 6847           6   1  5   72 CARDS (654)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is ALCMAEON 6795.  The most popular warrior this turn 
was WHERE 6872.  The ten other most popular fighters were TEN OF CLUBS 6847, HOW 
6873, JAYLENE MOKHAR 6833, LORIMERA 6839, PRODICUS 6868, ALBATROSS 6835, WHAT 6870, 
WHEN 6871, HULL SCRUBBER 6774, and ALCMAEON 6795.

The least popular fighter this week was CHUM BUCKET 6888.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were WILD DEUCE 6856, MIRIAMINA 6866, JOUELLA 6865, DONNAMIRA 6758, 
CRITIAS 6884, WHO 6869, MAN W/ AX 6857, ALCMAEON 6795, HULL SCRUBBER 6774, and WHEN 
6871.

The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:

ALCMAEON (12-6795) DREAMERS (142)