DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 07/05/2010    Duedate: 07/10/2010

DULLENS ARENA

DM-13    TURN-530

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

STORMBIRD
CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
(13-5313) [11-10-1,99]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

STORMBIRD                      POSITION IS EMPTY
CARDOW HUNTERS (445)           
(13-5313) [11-10-1,99]         

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

SOFT ROCK                      SOFT ROCK
CARDOW HUNTERS (445)           CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
(13-5301) [15-12-0,67]         (13-5301) [15-12-0,67]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

CARDOW HUNTERS (445)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)  61
2. CARDOW HUNTERS (445)        23      HOUSE OF CARDS (561)
3. HOUSE OF CARDS (561)        19      Unchartered Team
4. THE CONFESSIORS (562)        3
5. IWC (567)                    1      MY DREAM HAREM (449)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1 HOUSE OF CARDS (561)      90  84  2 51.7   1/ 1 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)     11  4 1
 2/ 2 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)     312 341  6 47.8   2/ 2 HARRY POTTER AND T (566)  6  9 1
 3/ 4 THE CONFESSIORS (562)     38  48  3 44.2   3/ 5 THE CONFESSIORS (562)     3  5 0
 4/ 3 IWC (567)                 32  43  0 42.7   4/ 4 HOUSE OF CARDS (561)      2  5 0
 5/ 5 HARRY POTTER AND T (566)  50  72 11 41.0   5/ 3 IWC (567)                 2  7 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 647): SHADY SHIPWRIGHT of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 649): SCURVY LADY of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 529): CASSIE ELIZABETH of HOUSE OF CARDS (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 643): MAXIMILLIAN of VC RULES (Fizban, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 645): SILENCE IS GOLDEN of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 637): HANNABLE of THE GENERALS (?, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 638): ERIC CARTMAN of CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 321): BLACK ROSE HAMMER of FLOWERED HAMMERZ (Hammer, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 635): SNOWDROP of TRAIL OF TEARS (Jugger, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 319): BUSTER BUNNY of LOONY TOONS (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 631): E. BLISS of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 628): BITCHIN' BEAST of DIVINE HERITAGE (Bubba Ganoosh)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 620): LUCY JORDAN of URBAN JUNGLE (Jugger, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 583): ELDARRAN of THE BRETHREN (Godric Magnusson DaVinci, mgr)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 296): DAN MACK GRU of NORTHERN LIGHTS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 290): BOGBANE of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 277): MRS. VAUGHN of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 510): RYVAS VOLKMAURI of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 497): SAI JIN of THE BROTHERHOOD (Godric Mangusson DaVinci, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 477): BARLO CHELLS of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 472): ICECLAW of CASTAWAYS (She-Puppy, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 226): HERCULES of AIR CANADA (?, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 433): ALEXANDROS of GATES OF FIRE (Chief Illiniwek, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 427): DEBBIE GREEN of GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 420): UNFORGETTABLE of THE WILLBURYS 78 (Rascally Rabbit)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 535): POSITION IS EMPTY

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 647): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 649): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 529): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 643): VC RULES (Fizban, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 645): NIGHTMARE WRATH (The Laughing Man, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 637): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 368): CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 321): FORCE OF FIVE (?, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 635): STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 319): AVENGERS (Huckle Cat?, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 631): DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 628): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 620): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 583): WARRIORS OF STEEL (?, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 296): STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 290): DEVIATION (Marma Duke, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 277): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 510): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 497): TWILIGHT BRIGADE (Stronghold?, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 477): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 472): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 226): MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 434): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 427): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 420): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 536): THE WILLBURYS (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 634): BIMBO SLICE of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 319): BUSTER BUNNY of LOONY TOONS (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 631): E. BLISS of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
              (turn 630): ENVY of ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.)
                          EAST TO WEST of CHRISTIAN ROCK (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 289): VYNMORGATH of KAOS (Grimm, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 277): MRS. VAUGHN of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 475): FALLING LEAF of AUTUMN SAGA (Jugger, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 225): EXTORTION of BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 427): DEBBIE GREEN of GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
                      (turn 426): JAGUAR JON of GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     Greetings, warriors of DULLENS!  Once again I've been called out of retirement 
for my abilities and insights into Spyreporting.  HARRY POTTER AND THE showed DULLENS 
what they were made of as they fought with a vengeance to walk off with 4-1-1.  
What's with ZOMBIE PARENT?  It actually beat IWC's STONES, and walked away with 22 
more points from the fight.  Laughs were big at CARDOW HUNTERS while they watched 
LITTLE FOX clobber SCOURGE.  He lost 2 points and got bruised from objects thrown 
from the stands.  I can barely restrain my enthusiam for CARDOW HUNTERS' outstanding 
member, Duelmaster STORMBIRD.  Wouldn't it be nice to have live subjects to practice 
on?  I hear some team is looking into the uses of convicted prisoners.   
     If at first you don't succeed, avoid.  That'll get you in the Spyreports.   
     A fighter's lot is filled with strife, revenge, and killing.  Some fighters 
don't accept this.  The best do.  We all knew it had to happen sooner or later.  A 
warrior can't stick around with a 8-13-0, and ZOMBIE PARENT easily took care of 
STONES.  Here's some advice:  study your opponent, master many skills, fight dirty.   
     Who knows what the future holds for a warrior.  More fights, there's no doubt.  
DULLENS is a nice place to live, but I don't like to live in nice places.  I don't 
want to overstay my welcome...-- Olaf Modeen  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 STORMBIRD 5313               11  10  1    99       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-KALLI ELISABETH 5249         12   0  0   106       HOUSE OF CARDS (561)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BLACKBUCK 5232               13  16  0    84       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
 CASSIE ELIZABETH 5309        14   5  0    80       HOUSE OF CARDS (561)
 LITTLE FOX 5328              11   2  0    74       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
 SOFT ROCK 5301               15  12  0    67       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-JOEL OLIVER 5244              4   0  0    64       HOUSE OF CARDS (561)
 SCOURGE 5277                 15  13  2    61       THE CONFESSIORS (562)
 DEATH 5333                   10  11  0    58       IWC (567)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 THUMBSCREWS 5276              9  19  0    50       THE CONFESSIORS (562)
 ZOMBIE PARENT 5345            4   1  3    46       HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)
 STYX 5334                     8  13  0    42       IWC (567)
 INEPT ADVERSARY 5343          3   2  1    42       HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 RELIGIOUS CULT 5348           1   1  0    17       HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)
 MAGICAL SHORTCUT 5346         1   1  0    16       HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)
 POLYJUICE TWINS 5347          1   1  0    10       HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)
 CROWFOOT 5349                 1   1  0     4       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
DROID 5351              0  1 0 HOUSE OF CARDS 561   THE PHONE BOOTH       530  NONE
ERIS 5350               0  1 0 HOUSE OF CARDS 561   ARENAMASTER TYKO      530  NONE
STONES 5330             8 13 0 IWC 567              ZOMBIE PARENT 5345    530   

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
THE BRANK 5278         14 13 1 THE CONFESSIORS 562  STORMBIRD 5313        529   

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Cassie Elizabeth -- I never thought I'd say this to a city woman, but I'm glad you
beat me that time.  I really didn't want to be duelmaster again, with the
responsibilities involved.  It just isn't my beaker of mare's milk, you know? --
Blackbuck

Thumbscrews -- Look, ma, no thumbs! -- Little Fox
P.S.  And if I do have thumbs, I'm not going to tell you where I keep them.  As if!

Inept Adversary -- My favorite kind! -- Soft Rock
P.S.  I figure it's because you're a lefty.  All the trainers have been trying to
talk you into using the other hand, haven't they?  A lot they know!

The Brank -- We're getting a lot of that around here today. -- Stormbird
P.S.  Sorry, I just realized I killed you.  Not my intent, but there it is, you step
into the arena, and you sign a contract with death.

Religious Cult -- Never cared for them, myself.  Perhaps if I'd truly been
Convincian, instead of Rirorni, I might've, you never know what will appeal to city
people.  Living in cities warps the brain, you know.  Proven fact! -- Crowfoot

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

DROID was viciously butchered by THE PHONE BOOTH in a 2 minute Dark Arena fight.
ERIS was slaughtered by ARENAMASTER TYKOR in a 1 minute Dark Arena battle.
CASSIE ELIZABETH was viciously subdued by STORMBIRD in a popular 1 minute Title match.
LITTLE FOX bested SCOURGE in a popular 1 minute contest.
BLACKBUCK savagely defeated DEATH in a crowd pleasing 1 minute master's match.
SOFT ROCK savagely defeated STYX in a crowd pleasing 3 minute veteran's struggle.
STONES was assassinated by ZOMBIE PARENT in a 1 minute uneven melee.
THUMBSCREWS outwaited INEPT ADVERSARY in a popular 7 minute uneven duel.
MAGICAL SHORTCUT won victory over SCUMORAMA in a 2 minute novice's duel.
POLYJUICE TWINS luckily beat CROWFOOT in a popular 6 minute gory beginner's match.
RELIGIOUS CULT demolished CRANKY OLD COOT in a 5 minute mismatched match.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|AIMED BLOW                       6         PARRY-RIPOSTE      6 -   1 -  0      86  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  3         WALL OF STEEL      9 -   3 -  0      75  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      3         STRIKING ATTACK   12 -   8 -  3      60  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   2         SLASHING ATTACK   15 -  12 -  0      56  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  2         BASHING ATTACK    18 -  18 -  0      50  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   1         LUNGING ATTACK    10 -  11 -  1      48  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         TOTAL PARRY       14 -  20 -  0      41  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         AIMED BLOW        16 -  30 -  1      35  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   0 -  0       0  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         PARRY-LUNGE        0 -   0 -  0       0  |

Turn 530 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:

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

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
LUNGING ATTACK   STORMBIRD 5313             11  10  1   99 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
TOTAL PARRY      CASSIE ELIZABETH 5309      14   5  0   80 HOUSE OF CARDS (561)
WALL OF STEEL    LITTLE FOX 5328            11   2  0   74 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
BASHING ATTACK   SOFT ROCK 5301             15  12  0   67 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
AIMED BLOW       SCOURGE 5277               15  13  2   61 THE CONFESSIORS (562)
STRIKING ATTACK  ZOMBIE PARENT 5345          4   1  3   46 HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is SOFT ROCK 5301.  The most popular warrior this turn 
was SOFT ROCK 5301.  The ten other most popular fighters were CROWFOOT 5349, INEPT 
ADVERSARY 5343, STORMBIRD 5313, BLACKBUCK 5232, LITTLE FOX 5328, RELIGIOUS CULT 5348, 
DROID 5351, MAGICAL SHORTCUT 5346, CASSIE ELIZABETH 5309, and SCOURGE 5277.

The least popular fighter this week was THUMBSCREWS 5276.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were STONES 5330, ERIS 5350, POLYJUICE TWINS 5347, ZOMBIE PARENT 
5345, STYX 5334, DEATH 5333, SCOURGE 5277, CASSIE ELIZABETH 5309, MAGICAL SHORTCUT 
5346, and DROID 5351.