DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 04/25/2012 Duedate: 05/08/2012
RIZTAB ARENA
DM-12 TURN-697
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
XENOPHANES
DREAMERS (142)
(12-6916) [15-6-2,117]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
XENOPHANES POSITION IS EMPTY
DREAMERS (142)
(12-6916) [15-6-2,117]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
XENOPHANES HERMIAS
DREAMERS (142) DREAMERS (142)
(12-6916) [15-6-2,117] (12-6961) [2-0-0,27]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
BLUE NOTE (474)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. DREAMERS (142) 34
2. SWEET MAGIC (267) 27 KAOS FROGS (656)
3. THE SYNDICATE (103) 20 Unchartered Team
4. GUESSING GAME (661) 13
5. BLUE NOTE (474) -15 SKULL SHAKERS (620)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1 KAOS FROGS (656) 27 19 3 58.7 1/ 1 BLUE NOTE (474) 8 3 0
2/ 2 BLUE NOTE (474) 56 51 5 52.3 2/ 4 DREAMERS (142) 7 5 1
3/ 3 DREAMERS (142) %1456 %1359 %123 51.7 3/ 2 SWEET MAGIC (267) 6 9 0
4/ 4 THE SYNDICATE (103) 91 97 7 48.4 4/ 5 THE SYNDICATE (103) 4 4 0
5/ 5 GUESSING GAME (661) 40 43 4 48.2 5/ 3 KAOS FROGS (656) 4 5 0
6/ 6 SWEET MAGIC (267) 730 %1134 26 39.2 6/ 6 GUESSING GAME (661) 1 2 0
'*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn
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Duelmasters
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 694): TIGHT BLOUSE of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 696): ITCHY FROGGY of KAOS FROGS (Grimm, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 623): FLOYD CASTAWAY of ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 690): HONEYSUCKLE of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 692): GOLD CHARM of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 684): BOROMIR of IN MIDDLE EARTH (?, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 685): WATER WORKS of MONOPOLY (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 344): TAXES of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 682): CAPTAIN KIRK of TREKKERS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 342): XANDAR of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat?, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 678): DEE N. EMMI of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 675): SHELLBACK of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 667): MONKEY MAN of REALLY? (Dr. Grimley, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 626): KIRVINJ of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 320): ROSELYN of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 314): SPAWN of FANTASTIC FIVE (?, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 301): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Coach, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 557): LEEYLAYLA NORIN of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 542): FALKYNOR of THE WILLBURYS 13 (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 524): HORSE D'OEUVRE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 519): ON THE CORNER of BASH BROS EVANGELIST
(Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 249): PANAMA OATES of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 480): NEGATIVE ONE of NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 474): LEAPS INTO THE AIR of CRITICALS (Howlin' Wolf, mgr)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 466): CALEAM CHOWDER of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 583): NIGHTCAP of DARKLINGS (She-Puppy, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 694): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 696): BLUE NOTE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 623): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 690): SERPENT'S HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 693): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 684): 82ND ILLINOIS (Otto X, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 685): MONOPOLY (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 344): PHANTACITY (Omega, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 682): STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 342): AVENGERS (Huckle Cat?, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 678): THE CRIMSON CUP (Bill the Bard, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 675): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 667): REALLY? (Dr. Grimley, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 626): THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 320): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 314): OBSIDIAN ORDER (Skaven, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 301): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 557): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 542): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 524): STAR WARS (Sir Jessie Jest, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 519): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 249): MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 480): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 474): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 466): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 583): TOURNEY TEAM (LHI, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 694): TIGHT BLOUSE of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
(turn 693): FREE WHEEL of THE WILLBURYS 9 (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 695): ANTIPHON of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 690): HONEYSUCKLE of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
(turn 689): SHANK of SERPENTS' HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 683): ZOMBIE of ZOMBIE SQUAD 2 (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 682): MISS CONDUCT of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
(turn 681): CASIMIR PULASKI of BOHICA (Scruffy Puff, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 340): OMBERT QURL of MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 678): ABSOLUTION of ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 557): LEEYLAYLA NORIN of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 519): ON THE CORNER of BASH BROS EVANGELIST
(Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
(turn 518): IN YOUR FACE of BASH BROS EVANGELIST
(Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
KORDAL T'ROHN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 249): PANAMA OATES of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 474): LEAPS INTO THE AIR of CRITICALS (Howlin' Wolf, mgr)
SPY REPORT
Greetings, Warriors of RIZTAB. Allow this humble servant Novgorodny Vir to give
you a respite from the fights in the form of this Spyreport. SWEET MAGIC had cause
to celebrate, after NELLI POLITANA got 19 points by beating ELLA FITZ. HERBIE
HANCOCK certainly had a baffled expression on his face, after losing to IZZY
BERNSTEIN and losing 13 points in the process! What can be a greater victory?
XENOPHANES has taken his place as the top, as RIZTAB's new Duelmaster. Word has it
one team in RIZTAB is taking speech lessons to try to bore their opponent to death.
I'll bet it works.
A Zenmaster once told me, 'Does not the spinning wheel turn? And do not the
little birds cry out?' Any ideas?
The moving sword slashes, and having slashed, moves on... Ask not a spymaster
for counsel, for he will pontificate long after you have fallen into an unconscious
stupor.
All good things must come to an end. As the seasons change, and the creatures
of the wild change also, so do I feel a yearning to leave this place. Like a mixed
metaphor, and an overtaxed simile, I now bid RIZTAB farewell-- Novgorodny Vir
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
XENOPHANES 6916 15 6 2 117 DREAMERS (142)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
KUNG PO FROG 6800 13 3 1 111 KAOS FROGS (656)
ORIOLA 6932 16 4 0 105 SWEET MAGIC (267)
ITCHY FROGGY 6803 11 4 1 92 KAOS FROGS (656)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
WHERE 6872 15 19 2 82 GUESSING GAME (661)
MAC THE SPOON 5279 10 7 1 74 THE SYNDICATE (103)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
IZZY BERNSTEIN 5368 12 10 1 66 THE SYNDICATE (103)
DIZZY GILLESPIE 5792 14 10 0 58 BLUE NOTE (474)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HERBIE HANCOCK 6940 9 5 0 46 BLUE NOTE (474)
-DUKE ELLINGTON 6942 4 0 0 43 BLUE NOTE (474)
KOKO LEAH 6926 6 17 0 38 SWEET MAGIC (267)
SAMMY THE BULL 5535 4 3 2 35 THE SYNDICATE (103)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
NELLI POLITANA 6952 4 5 0 33 SWEET MAGIC (267)
TERESIANNA 6944 6 9 0 27 SWEET MAGIC (267)
HERMIAS 6961 2 0 0 27 DREAMERS (142)
ELLA FITZ 6948 6 5 1 24 BLUE NOTE (474)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
TAFFY 6941 4 12 0 24 SWEET MAGIC (267)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
ELEVENTH 6963 1 0 0 14 BLUE NOTE (474)
MUD MUD FROG 6953 2 3 0 13 KAOS FROGS (656)
PROCLUS 6962 1 1 1 9 DREAMERS (142)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
THE MONK 4497 6 16 1 BLUE NOTE 474 WHERE 6872 694
LOW POTENTIAL 1 6965 0 1 0 DREAMERS 142 SHISHZAR THE SNA 697 NONE
LOW POTENTIAL 2 6966 0 1 0 DREAMERS 142 GORASH THE ORC 697 NONE
DATA 12A 6964 0 1 0 THE SYNDICATE 103 STONE GOLEM MARK 697 NONE
PERSONAL ADS
Mac the Spoon -- Well, it's true that many good things may be eaten with a spoon, but
cookies are generally not among them. Especially MY cookies. -- Oriola
P.S. Okay if there was a lot of Extra Stuff, maybe.
Izzy Bernstein -- How can you not be brought to your knees by chocolate? Yeah, I
know, it's a gladiator thing. Really weird, though. -- Koko Leah
Herbie Hancock -- I could stand not to see you around for a while, you know? But I
suppose it's Small Arena Syndrome. -- Taffy
Sammy the Bull -- Ice cream is wasted on some people. -- Nelli Politana
No thieves allowed! -- Teresianna
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
DATA 12A was butchered by STONE GOLEM MARK II in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
LOW POTENTIAL 1 was butchered by SHISHZAR THE SNAKE in a 1 minute Dark Arena duel.
LOW POTENTIAL 2 was narrowly killed by GORASH THE ORC in a 2 minute Dark Arena melee.
ITCHY FROGGY was overpowered by XENOPHANES in a 1 minute mismatched Title duel.
ORIOLA devastated SHORT PETER in a 2 minute one-sided fight.
KUNG PO FROG demolished MAC THE SPOON in a 1 minute mismatched competition.
DIZZY GILLESPIE was overpowered by WHERE in a 1 minute one-sided struggle.
HERBIE HANCOCK was devastated by IZZY BERNSTEIN in a 1 minute one-sided competition.
TAFFY lost to HERMIAS in a 2 minute gruesome duel.
TERESIANNA lost to SAMMY THE BULL in a action packed 1 minute gruesome fight.
KOKO LEAH overpowered MUD MUD FROG in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
ELLA FITZ was handily defeated by NELLI POLITANA in a 1 minute one-sided bout.
PROCLUS was subdued by ELEVENTH in a crowd pleasing 1 minute amateur's competition.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK 6 LUNGING ATTACK 22 - 5 - 1 81 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 5 WALL OF STEEL 7 - 5 - 0 58 |
|AIMED BLOW 4 AIMED BLOW 21 - 16 - 1 57 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 2 PARRY-LUNGE 15 - 13 - 0 54 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 2 SLASHING ATTACK 6 - 6 - 1 50 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 1 BASHING ATTACK 3 - 3 - 0 50 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 - 3 - 0 40 |
|WALL OF STEEL 1 STRIKING ATTACK 16 - 24 - 1 40 |
|BASHING ATTACK 0 PARRY-STRIKE 3 - 7 - 0 30 |
|TOTAL PARRY 0 TOTAL PARRY 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
Turn 697 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 STRIKING ATTACK 2 - 4 3 LUNGING ATTACK
LUNGING ATTACK 4 - 1 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 2 2 STRIKING ATTACK
AIMED BLOW 2 - 2 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 2 AIMED BLOW
PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 2 SLASHING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK 0 - 0 2 PARRY-LUNGE
TOTAL PARRY 0 - 0
WALL OF STEEL 0 - 1
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
LUNGING ATTACK XENOPHANES 6916 15 6 2 117 DREAMERS (142)
STRIKING ATTACK KUNG PO FROG 6800 13 3 1 111 KAOS FROGS (656)
AIMED BLOW ORIOLA 6932 16 4 0 105 SWEET MAGIC (267)
SLASHING ATTACK IZZY BERNSTEIN 5368 12 10 1 66 THE SYNDICATE (103)
PARRY-LUNGE DIZZY GILLESPIE 5792 14 10 0 58 BLUE NOTE (474)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is XENOPHANES 6916. The most popular warrior this turn
was HERMIAS 6961. The ten other most popular fighters were SAMMY THE BULL 5535,
ELEVENTH 6963, KUNG PO FROG 6800, IZZY BERNSTEIN 5368, NELLI POLITANA 6952, LOW
POTENTIAL 2 6966, XENOPHANES 6916, ORIOLA 6932, WHERE 6872, and KOKO LEAH 6926.
The least popular fighter this week was MUD MUD FROG 6953. The other ten least
popular fighters were TERESIANNA 6944, DIZZY GILLESPIE 5792, ITCHY FROGGY 6803, LOW
POTENTIAL 1 6965, DATA 12A 6964, PROCLUS 6962, ELLA FITZ 6948, TAFFY 6941, HERBIE
HANCOCK 6940, and MAC THE SPOON 5279.
The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:
XENOPHANES (12-6916) DREAMERS (142)
KUNG PO FROG (12-6800) KAOS FROGS (656)
MAIL-IN TOURNEY LIII
ADM TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
BARBARIAN 4783 (28-57-0) 6 3 0 SUPERIOR FORCES 22T
JOSEPHUS 4111 (18-7-0) 1 3 0 LUROCIANS IV
CHAMPIONS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
KUNG PO FROG 6800 (11-3-1) 5 3 0 KAOS FROGS
XENOPHANES 6916 (13-6-2) 1 3 0 DREAMERS
ADEPTS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
AEDESIA 6936 (6-9-0) 0 1 0 DEAD DREAMERS
DOC PHIBES 4609 (0-0-0) 0 3 0 ESPIRIT DE CORPSE
APPRENTICES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
MUD MUD FROG 6953 (2-1-0) 1 3 0 KAOS FROGS
ROOKIES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
HERMIAS 6961 (0-0-0) 8 3 0 DREAMERS
KORYNN FROG 6954 (0-0-0) 2 3 0 KAOS FROGS
CHALLENGERS FOOL TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
ANTIPHON 6855 (23-10-1) 0 3 0 DREAMERS
ADEPTS FOOLS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
DOC PHIBES 4609 (0-0-0) 1 3 0 ESPIRIT DE CORPSE
INITIATES FOOLS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
FESTERING FLESH 4608 (0-0-0) 1 3 0 ESPIRIT DE CORPSE
APPRENTICES FOOL TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
SHAKARA DENARA 5261 (0-0-0) 1 3 0 PHILANTHROPISTS
ROOKIES FOOLS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
PROCLUS 6962 (0-0-0) 0 3 0 DREAMERS
WARDEN 6861 (0-0-0) 0 3 0 BLADES OF STEEL