DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 04/09/2014 Duedate: 04/22/2014 RIZTAB ARENA DM-12 TURN-748 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS JOY OF LOSING WHO DA MAN? (623) (12-6600) [18-10-1,118] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader NELLI POLITANA POSITION IS EMPTY SWEET MAGIC (267) (12-6952) [23-37-0,124] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite CHARLENE STRYCHNINE SWEET MAGIC (267) PURE POISON (680) (12-6992) [19-20-1,87] (12-7148) [14-10-2,79] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM FANTASTIC FIVE II (679) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. PURE POISON (680) 30 2. DREAMERS (142) 21 DREAMERS (142) 3. WHO DA MAN? (623) 20 Unchartered Team 4. SWEET MAGIC (267) 9 5. FANTASTIC FIVE II (679) 5 COLORS (410) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1- 1 KAOS FROGS (656) 77 43 6 64.2 1/ 3 FANTASTIC FIVE II (679) 9 4 0 2- 2*4TH TIME AROUND (670) 21 14 1 60.0 2/ 2 SWEET MAGIC (267) 8 7 0 3/ 3 DREAMERS (142) %1571 %1454 %129 51.9 3/ 6 PURE POISON (680) 8 7 0 4/ 4 BLUE NOTE (474) 151 147 6 50.7 4/ 4 BLUE NOTE (474) 7 7 0 5- 5 TORTURED (669) 23 30 1 43.4 5/ 1 WHO DA MAN? (623) 6 9 0 6/ 6 PURE POISON (680) 52 70 5 42.6 6/ 5 DREAMERS (142) 4 5 0 7/ 7 WHO DA MAN? (623) 66 93 2 41.5 7- 9*4TH TIME AROUND (670) 2 2 0 8/ 8 FANTASTIC FIVE II (679) 50 71 4 41.3 8- 7 KAOS FROGS (656) 1 0 1 9/ 9 SWEET MAGIC (267) 839 %1279 32 39.6 9- 8 TORTURED (669) 1 2 1 '*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn (###) Avoid teams by their Team Id ##/## This turn's/Last turn's rank TEAM SPOTLIGHT * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * ---===FREE BLADES REGIONAL NEWS===--- Duelmasters ----------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 745): KING RAT of QUEEN (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 747): JOY OF LOSING of WHO DA MAN? (Var, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 725): PARAGON ORCA of 7TH SANCTUM (Hombre, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 741): SILVERMERE of BLOODSWORN (Hollowshade, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 743): HORI BULL of PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 735): LIMB BIZKIT of BODY OF MUSIC (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 736): RAMEX of VISIONS V2 (Tolbin, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 370): EYE BAGS of BASH BROS BODY (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 733): VAGAN of THE GUILD (Guido, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 638): MALICE of ASSASSINATION (Ghab, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 729): APOCALYPSE of ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 726): BENJYN BLAYDE of OBSIDIAN HALL (Dameon Darkheart) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 718): NO TURN of FOOT OF PRIDE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 677): LYRICAL DRUGGIST of ORL 2013K (The Muffin Man, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 345): LAPUR BISQUE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr) DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 339): WITCHCRAZE of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 326): NEFARA of PUBLIC ENEMY (Pec Killer, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 608): FRANKLIN E. SIGLER of MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (The Anarchist) DM 60 ARADI (turn 593): DAISY DAWG of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 575): RACK OF LAB of CANINE CUISINE (Chuck, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 570): CAUSEY of THE CAUSEY WAY (Mordraith, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 275): WONTON NOT NOW of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 531): HOGSHEAD of COUNTRY PIE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 525): ANGEL of RUNEBLADES (Stillgard, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 517): ROSS F. GRAY of MEDAL OF HONOR Z2 (The Anarchist, mgr) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 634): ABSOLUTION of ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 745): QUEEN (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 747): WHO DA MAN? (Var, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 725): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 741): GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 743): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 735): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 736): VISIONS V2 (Tolbin, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 370): DODGE BULLETS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 733): THE GUILD (Guido, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 368): BASH BROS OCEAN (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 729): OTTOMAN EMPIRE (Otto X, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 726): OBSIDIAN HALL (Dameon Darkheart, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 718): FOOT OF PRIDE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 677): TOLBIN'S X-MEN (Tolbin, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 345): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 339): LAND OF OZ (Oz the All Managing, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 326): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 608): MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (The Anarchist, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 593): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 575): CANINE CUISINE (Chuck, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 570): BASH BROS EVANGELIST (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 275): MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 531): MEDAL OF HONOR (The Anarchist, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 525): RUNEBLADES (Stillgard, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 517): MEDAL OF HONOR Z2 (The Anarchist, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 634): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark One, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 744): BICYCLE RACE of QUEEN (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 369): KOROSHIYA ICHI of LORD OF DISCIPLINE (Longshot, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 733): VAGAN of THE GUILD (Guido, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 728): EURYDICE TROYER of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 725): INIGO MONTOYA of BIG LAKE BANDITS (Den, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 717): LORD'S PRAYER of FOOT OF PRIDE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 339): PETIT JARDINIA of LES TURFISTES (Le Pentarque, mgr.) NORM of CHEERS (Otis, mgr.) (turn 338): YORL of LES TURFISTES (Le Pentarque, mgr.) DR. COX of SECOND BANANAS (Mannequin, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 608): FRANKLIN E. SIGLER of MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (The Anarchist) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 275): WONTON NOT NOW of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 525): ANGEL of RUNEBLADES (Stillgard, mgr.) (turn 524): CLAWS OF NIGHT of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 617): RIB IAYE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) SPY REPORT It's me, The Unknown Spymaster here with my bag to give you the news on last week's fights. Say good-bye to WHO DA MAN?, as they are pushed from the coveted top team spot by the FANTASTIC FIVE II stable. For every winner there is a loser. Speaking of losers, lets take a look at WHO DA MAN?, who went down to 1st from 5th. Life is tough. Coming up with a solid 3-2-0 outing, PURE POISON has advanced 3 places in the rankings. It looks like the guys(?) at FANTASTIC FIVE II had a good week as they went 3-1-0 to put them in 1st place. I guess steroids help! Hey everybody, watch out for HYPATIA, who flew up 19 points in the rankings after mashing GOLDEN RATIO like a melon. Keep your eye on this gal. Ya know, some days it doesn't pay to walk out on the sands. GOLDEN RATIO lost to HYPATIA and drops 13 points. Well here's a duelmaster that doesn't sit back and say 'Challenge me'! JOY OF LOSING made a challenge against ARIGNOTE this week. Our battling duelmaster JOY OF LOSING has managed to hold the title, fending off ARIGNOTE's none too subtle advances. Better luck next time, DREAMERS. An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but an onion a day keeps T.P.s at bay. Here is other news that is of note. And hey, kiddies, those of you who didn't avoid FANTASTIC FIVE II, please raise you hand. Wow. Does RIZTAB really have that many liars? And you guys like to boo me? Well, unsling your rasberries, cause PURE POISON beats feet every time FANTASTIC FIVE II smiles at them. Try farming, eh? And who is this YODA MAN you ask, with 89 points and a 11-49-0 record. Ooh, the tales I could tell! Death is kind of like a new puppy: he's always around wanting to play. (Ha Zontani, how's that for a wise saying?). Knowing when to use the right tactics at the proper time is a very important step on the road to Duelmaster. Well, there's the manager of the RIZTAB giving me the 'cut' sign (or is that 'They're going to strangle you in the alley?). Well, there goes another Spy Report. Good luck in next week's fights. And remember, you can pick your friends and you can pick your--(loud boos), oh, you've heard that one already!-- The Unknown Spymaster DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME JOY OF LOSING 6600 18 10 1 118 WHO DA MAN? (623) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME NELLI POLITANA 6952 23 37 0 124 SWEET MAGIC (267) INCREDIBLE HULK 7142 17 8 0 109 FANTASTIC FIVE II (679) AMMONIUS 6972 19 24 0 105 DREAMERS (142) ARIGNOTE 7035 13 10 0 99 DREAMERS (142) SUGAR BABY 6983 17 26 0 97 SWEET MAGIC (267) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -MARTYR 7003 13 2 0 89 TORTURED (669) YODA MAN 6328 11 49 0 89 WHO DA MAN? (623) CHARLENE 6992 19 20 1 87 SWEET MAGIC (267) PHILLIA FOX 7089 9 5 0 85 SWEET MAGIC (267) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME STRYCHNINE 7148 14 10 2 79 PURE POISON (680) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME WARFARIN 7146 7 4 0 66 PURE POISON (680) HYPATIA 7082 9 6 2 59 DREAMERS (142) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME COLTRANE 7034 11 14 0 56 BLUE NOTE (474) -EYE BREAKER 7015 5 0 1 54 4TH TIME AROUND (670) COREA 7086 9 7 0 50 BLUE NOTE (474) GOLDEN RATIO 7092 8 4 0 47 WHO DA MAN? (623) NICK O'TINE 7145 6 2 0 47 PURE POISON (680) BOP 7126 3 0 0 42 BLUE NOTE (474) -BANJO MAN 7039 5 3 0 35 4TH TIME AROUND (670) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME COLOSSUS 7132 6 2 0 33 FANTASTIC FIVE II (679) -SLAP FROGGER 7009 3 2 2 33 KAOS FROGS (656) -GUM SPITTER 7018 7 1 0 32 4TH TIME AROUND (670) BLACK BOLT 7131 4 4 2 28 FANTASTIC FIVE II (679) NIGHT CRAWLER 7128 3 1 0 28 FANTASTIC FIVE II (679) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -JAMAICAN RUM 7016 4 4 0 23 4TH TIME AROUND (670) CURARE 7147 4 10 0 23 PURE POISON (680) -FROG JOB 6979 2 1 0 23 KAOS FROGS (656) LOUIE ARMSTRONG 7100 4 6 0 18 BLUE NOTE (474) -AGONY 7088 2 0 1 18 TORTURED (669) -SOSIPATRA 7096 2 4 0 18 DREAMERS (142) NECRO-MAN CY 7116 3 2 0 14 WHO DA MAN? (623) NIGHTSHADE 7144 2 1 0 10 PURE POISON (680) -LEONTION 7113 0 2 0 6 DREAMERS (142) CHOCOHOLIC 7153 1 2 0 5 SWEET MAGIC (267) THAT SWING 7125 0 2 0 2 BLUE NOTE (474) -DR. FROG 7098 0 1 0 1 KAOS FROGS (656) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? BEAST 7130 0 1 0 FANTASTIC FIVE I 679 AGONY 7088 746 GRUBSTAKER 7012 14 15 1 SWEET MAGIC 267 JOY OF LOSING 6600 745 BYE BYE 7162 0 1 0 WHO DA MAN? 623 TILKIRRIN THE EL 748 NONE PERSONAL ADS Three-two, and not a standby in sight! Remarkable. Probably a sign of the power of really good lemon creme cake, our current special. -- Charlene AND striped ice cream. Don't forget that! -- Nelli Politana LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS BYE BYE was viciously butchered by TILKIRRIN THE ELF in a 3 minute Dark Arena fight. JOY OF LOSING won victory over ARIGNOTE in a 3 minute expert's Challenge Title battle. INCREDIBLE HULK won victory over SUGAR BABY in a 1 minute master's Challenge brawl. STRYCHNINE was luckily beaten by YODA MAN in a 6 minute master's Challenge match. WARFARIN vanquished COREA in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge fight. NIGHT CRAWLER beat LOUIE ARMSTRONG in a 2 minute Challenge brawl. NIGHTSHADE overcame THAT SWING in a 2 minute gruesome beginner's Challenge fight. NECRO-MAN CY won victory over CHOCOHOLIC in a 1 minute beginner's Challenge duel. NELLI POLITANA vanquished AMMONIUS in a popular 3 minute brutal one-sided duel. CHARLENE handily defeated COLTRANE in a 1 minute one-sided bout. PHILLIA FOX subdued MARTOS CHARD in a 1 minute match. GOLDEN RATIO was bested by HYPATIA in a 2 minute conflict. BLACK BOLT was devastated by BOP in a 1 minute one-sided battle. NICK O'TINE devastated ZAGGA THE CLAW in a 1 minute bloody mismatched bout. COLOSSUS luckily beat CURARE in a popular 2 minute duel. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |WALL OF STEEL 9 SLASHING ATTACK 17 - 5 - 2 77 | |LUNGING ATTACK 5 PARRY-STRIKE 3 - 1 - 0 75 | |AIMED BLOW 3 TOTAL PARRY 8 - 3 - 0 73 | |SLASHING ATTACK 2 WALL OF STEEL 29 - 18 - 1 62 | |STRIKING ATTACK 2 PARRY-RIPOSTE 6 - 4 - 0 60 | |BASHING ATTACK 2 PARRY-LUNGE 15 - 12 - 0 56 | |PARRY-LUNGE 2 STRIKING ATTACK 12 - 13 - 0 48 | |TOTAL PARRY 1 LUNGING ATTACK 11 - 16 - 0 41 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 BASHING ATTACK 15 - 24 - 2 38 | |PARRY-STRIKE 0 AIMED BLOW 13 - 25 - 0 34 | Turn 748 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 LUNGING ATTACK 2 - 3 4 WALL OF STEEL TOTAL PARRY 1 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 2 2 AIMED BLOW AIMED BLOW 2 - 1 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE WALL OF STEEL 5 - 4 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 1 STRIKING ATTACK STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 1 1 TOTAL PARRY BASHING ATTACK 1 - 1 1 BASHING ATTACK 1 SLASHING ATTACK TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME WALL OF STEEL JOY OF LOSING 6600 18 10 1 118 WHO DA MAN? (623) STRIKING ATTACK ARIGNOTE 7035 13 10 0 99 DREAMERS (142) SLASHING ATTACK PHILLIA FOX 7089 9 5 0 85 SWEET MAGIC (267) PARRY-LUNGE COREA 7086 9 7 0 50 BLUE NOTE (474) LUNGING ATTACK NICK O'TINE 7145 6 2 0 47 PURE POISON (680) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is CHARLENE 6992. The most popular warrior this turn was STRYCHNINE 7148. The ten other most popular fighters were JOY OF LOSING 6600, ARIGNOTE 7035, NELLI POLITANA 6952, CURARE 7147, HYPATIA 7082, NIGHT CRAWLER 7128, INCREDIBLE HULK 7142, WARFARIN 7146, THAT SWING 7125, and NECRO-MAN CY 7116. The least popular fighter this week was BLACK BOLT 7131. The other ten least popular fighters were COLTRANE 7034, COREA 7086, COLOSSUS 7132, CHOCOHOLIC 7153, YODA MAN 6328, SUGAR BABY 6983, BOP 7126, NIGHTSHADE 7144, LOUIE ARMSTRONG 7100, and BYE BYE 7162.