DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 03/29/2010    Duedate: 04/03/2010

DULLENS ARENA

DM-13    TURN-516

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

ROBERTO LEATHAM
HOUSE OF CARDS (561)
(13-5256) [12-2-0,103]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

ROBERTO LEATHAM                POSITION IS EMPTY
HOUSE OF CARDS (561)           
(13-5256) [12-2-0,103]         

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

ROBERTO LEATHAM                SOFT ROCK
HOUSE OF CARDS (561)           CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
(13-5256) [12-2-0,103]         (13-5301) [6-7-0,25]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. CARDOW HUNTERS (445)        26
2. HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)  18      THE CONFESSIORS (562)
3. HOUSE OF CARDS (561)         7      Unchartered Team
4. THE CONFESSIORS (562)        3
5. SATAN'S KINGDOMS (550)       0      MOON TOWERS (369)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 2 THE CONFESSIORS (562)     26  19  3 57.8   1/ 1 HARRY POTTER AND T (566)  8  5 0
 2- 1 SATAN'S KINGDOMS (550)    31  23  3 57.4   2/ 2 HOUSE OF CARDS (561)      6  2 0
 3/ 4 HOUSE OF CARDS (561)      63  70  2 47.4   3- 3 SATAN'S KINGDOMS (550)    4  4 1
 4/ 3 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)     273 311  5 46.7   4/ 5 THE CONFESSIORS (562)     4  5 0
 5/ 5 HARRY POTTER AND T (566)  25  36  5 41.0   5/ 4 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)      4 11 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 640): LIP GLOSS of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 642): SCURVY LADY of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 515): ROBERTO LEATHAM of HOUSE OF CARDS (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 636): STARIEL of DARK CREATION (H.P.L. West, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 638): ON GOLDEN POND of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 630): YAREK ZORN of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 631): FARM WEEKLY of THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 317): CRICTOR UNGERER of THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 628): LUCKY EIREANN of CLAN CROW (?, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 315): KOLUM MAROD of MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 624): BILL P. GORE of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 621): BITCHIN' BEAST of DIVINE HERITAGE
                                                     (Bubba Ganoosh, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 613): ORION of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 576): PRINCE CONNOR of LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 293): DAN MACK GRU of NORTHERN LIGHTS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 287): RONDOL QUIGLO of THE MIDDLE WAY 3 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 274): MRS. VAUGHN of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 503): RIA ROSEDANCER of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 490): CLOUDGAZER of EX OBLIVIONE (Enigma, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 470): COUNTER OFFER of VIKING LINGO (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 467): LOEKER SMITH of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 222): ROS QUIN of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 427): SPARTAN 1 of GATES OF FIRE (Chief Illiniwek, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 420): QUINCY WATTS of GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 413): DEVONSHIRE of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 529): JEANNE D'ARC of GORGEOUS GOBLINS (Bartender, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 640): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 642): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 515): HARRY POTTER AND THE (?, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 636): VC RULES (Fizban, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 638): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 630): THE GENERALS (?, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 631): THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 317): THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 628): MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 615): THE KINDRED (Godric Magnesson DaVinci, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 624): ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 621): DIVINE HERITAGE (Bubba Ganoosh, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 613): URBAN JUNGLE (Jugger, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 576): THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 293): ASAIRE (?, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 287): DEVIATION (Marma Duke, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 274): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 503): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 490): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 470): DOCTORS (?, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 467): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 222): BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 427): NUMB-ERS (?, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 420): GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 413): J (?, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 529): DO IT AGAIN et al (The Dark One, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 515): DARKWIND of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 630): YAREK ZORN of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 316): OTHER of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 627): JULIANUS of EQUESTORS (Spartacus, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 315): KOLUM MAROD of MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 613): ORION of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
               (turn 612): MANDOLIN WIND of URBAN JUNGLE (Jugger, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 576): BITT BETRO of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 292): WALRUS of NORTHERN LIGHTS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 274): HOOPS of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
                  (turn 273): KIRLA LORVIN of MIDDLE WAY 6 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 503): RIA ROSEDANCER of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 489): IMOTO-CHAN of EX OBLIVIONE (Enigma, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 465): FLITCHAK of CASTAWAYS (She-Puppy, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     Thankyouthankyou.  It's great for me, The Unknown Spymaster to be back in 
DULLENS.  Hope you enjoy the show.  Oh, who am I kidding?  I already got paid!  Hey 
everybody, watch out for STORMBIRD, who flew up 23 points in the rankings after 
mashing SCOURGE like a melon.  Keep your eye on this guy.  And falling like a basher 
in the top ten was SCOURGE, who dropped 10 points after a disappointing (to say the 
least) bout with STORMBIRD.  Going for the gusto and coming up with aught but bloody 
knuckles was CARDOW HUNTERS' DARKWIND, who was turned away from the Duelmastership by 
ROBERTO LEATHAM.  Advice to bashers--never force anything, just get a bigger halberd! 
     But enough of that bunch, let's get on to the wimps who like to avoid battle!   
     Death is kind of like a new puppy:  he's always around wanting to play.  (Ha 
Zontani, how's that for a wise saying?).  Ask not the elves for counsel, for they 
will say both yes and no.  Silly buggers, eh?   
     I think I had better cut this one short.  It's been nice chatting to those of 
you whom I have not offended yet.  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                  
 ROBERTO LEATHAM 5256         12   2  0   103       HOUSE OF CARDS (561)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 INMATE OF ARKHAM 5299         8   5  0    87       HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)
 RAMSHORN 4633                18  27  0    81       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-CRAZED CANARY 5316            4   0  1    60       SATAN'S KINGDOMS (550)
-KALLI ELISABETH 5249          7   0  0    59       HOUSE OF CARDS (561)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 STORMBIRD 5313                4   3  0    50       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
 THE BRANK 5278               11   3  1    49       THE CONFESSIORS (562)
 CASSIE ELIZABETH 5309         5   0  0    36       HOUSE OF CARDS (561)
 SCOURGE 5277                  9   5  2    34       THE CONFESSIORS (562)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 THUMBSCREWS 5276              6   8  0    29       THE CONFESSIORS (562)
 BLACKBUCK 5232                6   9  0    28       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
 LOCKED ROOM 5314              4   1  2    28       HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)
 SOFT ROCK 5301                6   7  0    25       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
 ROLLING STONES 5298           5   8  2    25       HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 TINY WAND 5315                3   2  0    23       HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)
-JOEL OLIVER 5244              1   0  0    16       HOUSE OF CARDS (561)
-DERANGED DINGO 5321           1   1  0     6       SATAN'S KINGDOMS (550)
-BUTTERCUP 5322                0   1  0     1       HOUSE OF CARDS (561)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
FOWL GROUPING 5300      5  6 1 HARRY POTTER AND 566 CRAZED CANARY 5316    514   
ROBIN DYAN 5311         2  1 0 HOUSE OF CARDS 561   SCOURGE 5277          512  REVENGED

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Deranged Dingo -- Indeed, a veritable dervish of derangement!  But there are times,
even in combat, when it would be wise to re-range yourself.  As I have no doubt you
will do. -- Stormbird

Cassie Elizabeth -- Damn, I need to harden myself a little. -- (too) Soft Rock

Roberto Leatham -- Under the circumstances, I'm not complaining. -- Darkwind

Inmate of Arkham -- And if I find who let you out, I'll lock THEM up. -- Ramshorn

The Brank -- If I could see any point in it, I'd hate you. -- Blackbuck

Cheese louise!  Battle axe, low/high?  Never tried any of that. -- Darkwind
P.S.  Full details on request.

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

ROBERTO LEATHAM viciously subdued DARKWIND in a crowd pleasing 1 minute Title fight.
INMATE OF ARKHAM subdued RAMSHORN in a 1 minute brutal melee.
SCOURGE was overpowered by STORMBIRD in a 1 minute mismatched duel.
THE BRANK devastated ROLLING STONES in a exciting 1 minute bloody one-sided fight.
SOFT ROCK was bested by THUMBSCREWS in a popular 4 minute duel.
BLACKBUCK was bested by CASSIE ELIZABETH in a 2 minute master vs. amateur upset match.
TINY WAND overcame SCUMORAMA in a 1 minute beginner's melee.
LOCKED ROOM vanquished MORDANT SALESMAN in a 1 minute one-sided duel.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|BASHING ATTACK                   4         PARRY-LUNGE        3 -   0 -  0     100  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   2         STRIKING ATTACK   14 -   7 -  2      67  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      2         LUNGING ATTACK    12 -   9 -  0      57  |
|AIMED BLOW                       2         PARRY-RIPOSTE      5 -   4 -  0      56  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  2         SLASHING ATTACK   20 -  18 -  2      53  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  1         TOTAL PARRY       13 -  13 -  0      50  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         AIMED BLOW        14 -  14 -  2      50  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         BASHING ATTACK    19 -  25 -  2      43  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         PARRY-STRIKE       3 -   9 -  0      25  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    0         WALL OF STEEL      0 -   2 -  0       0  |

Turn 516 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:

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

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
SLASHING ATTACK  ROBERTO LEATHAM 5256       12   2  0  103 HOUSE OF CARDS (561)
LUNGING ATTACK   INMATE OF ARKHAM 5299       8   5  0   87 HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)
AIMED BLOW       THE BRANK 5278             11   3  1   49 THE CONFESSIORS (562)

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
TOTAL PARRY      CASSIE ELIZABETH 5309       5   0  0   36 HOUSE OF CARDS (561)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is ROBERTO LEATHAM 5256.  The most popular warrior this 
turn was SOFT ROCK 5301.  The ten other most popular fighters were BLACKBUCK 5232, 
ROBERTO LEATHAM 5256, THE BRANK 5278, INMATE OF ARKHAM 5299, STORMBIRD 5313, CASSIE 
ELIZABETH 5309, TINY WAND 5315, LOCKED ROOM 5314, ROLLING STONES 5298, and 
THUMBSCREWS 5276.

The least popular fighter this week was SCOURGE 5277.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were RAMSHORN 4633, THUMBSCREWS 5276, ROLLING STONES 5298, LOCKED ROOM 5314, 
TINY WAND 5315, CASSIE ELIZABETH 5309, STORMBIRD 5313, INMATE OF ARKHAM 5299, THE 
BRANK 5278, and ROBERTO LEATHAM 5256.

The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn:

DARKWIND (13-4639) CARDOW HUNTERS (445)