DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 09/05/2011    Duedate: 09/10/2011

DULLENS ARENA

DM-13    TURN-591

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

METHODSOFRATIONALITY
HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)
(13-5387) [25-8-0,101]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

METHODSOFRATIONALITY           POSITION IS EMPTY
HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)     
(13-5387) [25-8-0,101]         

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

METHODSOFRATIONALITY           LAUGHTER REDKNIFE
HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)     CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
(13-5387) [25-8-0,101]         (13-5412) [11-7-0,64]

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)        44
2. DA BULLS (575)               5      DUDE RANCH (443)
3. HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)   0      Unchartered Team
4. MANIACS (572)                0
5. DUDE RANCH (443)            -3      KILLER PYGMIES (247)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1 DUDE RANCH (443)           7   3  0 70.0   1/ 2 HARRY POTTER AND T (566)  9  2 1
 2/ 3 DA BULLS (575)            11   8  0 57.9   2/ 1 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)      7  8 0
 3- 2 MANIACS (572)             50  39  6 56.2   3- 3 MANIACS (572)             3  4 1
 4/ 4 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)     477 479  8 49.9   4/ 4 DUDE RANCH (443)          2  1 0
 5/ 5 HARRY POTTER AND T (566) 192 204 14 48.5   5/ 5 DA BULLS (575)            2  1 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 678): BITTERMAN of BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 680): CRITIAS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 590): SLASHER of MANIACS (General Ikillu, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 674): BOWEN of SERPENTS' HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 676): BILLY JACK of PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 667): REAPER of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 668): DESERT PLANTS of THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 336): WHITE BECT of THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 665): BERYLLIUM BUFFER of METAL MINCERS (Oremaster, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 334): SLATE G35 of NUMBERS GAME (Destitute Noble?)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 662): D. DAVE ELL of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 659): GRANDMA'S FAN of THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 651): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 609): KENSELJO of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 311): YUMALESCA of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 306): KATIE of ALL-STAR NANA'S (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 292): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 541): IEZA VON DRAKA of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 526): TICK ... TOCK of UNNAMEABLES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 508): HORSE D'OEURVRE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 502): SASHA of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 241): STINKY PETE of DREW'S BOYS II (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 463): ORANGE O'CLOCK of NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 458): NIGHTBRINGER of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 449): RALTUMAN OMELETTE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 566): NIGHTCAP of DARKLINGS (She-Puppy, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 678): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 680): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 590): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 674): INK & STEEL RETRO (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 676): PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 667): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 668): MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 336): ISIS PTAH (?, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 665): METAL MINCERS (Oremaster, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 334): NUMBERS GAME (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 662): DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 659): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 651): URBAN JUNGLE (Jugger, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 609): IS THAT A CLUE? (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 311): GOD OR GODDESS (Sir Blackguard, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 306): DEVIATION (Marma Duke, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 292): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 541): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 526): UNNAMEABLES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 508): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 502): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 241): H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 463): NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 458): ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 449): SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 566): MIDDLE ITALY et al (The Dark One, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 336): WHITE BECT of THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
              (turn 335): SCARLET of D'HARAN EMPIRE (Lord Rahl, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 664): HYDROPONICUS of BLUNT FORCE (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 334): SLATE G35 of NUMBERS GAME (Destitute Noble?)
                   (turn 333): SNORTY MCSNORT of ALL NIGHT LONG (Destitute Noble?)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 650): DECEMBRE of URBAN JUNGLE (Jugger, mgr.)
                           BANFF of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 609): KENSELJO of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 306): BASKET of LAND OF OZ (Oz, mgr.)
                                      KISS OF DEATH of DEVIATION (Marma Duke, mgr.)
                                      KANA BALLISTIC of DEVIATION (Marma Duke, mgr.)
                          (turn 305): ACE OF BASE of ROYAL FLUSH (Crip, mgr.)
                                      JUNEAU DAWNING of ALASKAN PIPELINE (Storm Lord)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 291): GOBERT HINNY of MIDDLE WAY 6 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 507): VONNER WESS of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     It is I, Novgorodny Vir, Spymaster of Spymasters.  Look on my work, ye mighty, 
and despair!  The boys at CARDOW HUNTERS left the arena dejected, after being kicked 
out of the top spot by HARRY POTTER AND THE.  Good show!  CARDOW HUNTERS had cause to 
celebrate, after LITTLE MUFFET got 17 points by beating THONG OF FIRE.  Win some, 
lose some.  Speaking of which, LITTLE MUFFET was winsome, after beating THONG OF FIRE 
and seeing her lose 15 points.  Can you believe it?  SLASHER apparently has better 
things to do as DULLENS' Duelmaster than show up and fight!  What can be a greater 
victory?  METHODSOFRATIONALITY has taken hers place as the top, as DULLENS' new 
Duelmaster.  So who's the team that's been walking into taverns last week and 
ordering milk?  Sounds like a PR stunt to me.   
     My mother wished me to avoid conflict, and seek the gentle trade of Spyreporter. 
But warriors aren't supposed to avoid fights!  Everyone is famous for fifteen 
minutes, and STARFLOWER is it right now.  Most challenged warrior.  Isn't CARDOW 
HUNTERS proud!   
     Like the wind whispering among the pines, do hearest I many disquieting rumors.  
Questions are being raised about the disposing of severed body parts in the arena.  A 
certain tavern in DULLENS would I avoid!   
     Do not think spyreporting in DULLENS is the highlight of my life.  As if 
buffeted by forces of nature beyond my control, I must take my leave of this place.  
DULLENS, I leave you now.  The Duelmaster has agreed to foot my bill at The Yellow 
Dog Tavern.  'Til next time-- Novgorodny Vir  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 METHODSOFRATIONALITY 5387    25   8  0   101       HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-SLASHER 5392                 14   8  1   108       MANIACS (572)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BOOZER 5407                  11   8  0    89       DA BULLS (575)
 STARFLOWER 5400              11   9  0    87       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
 SAUSAGE PARTY 4180            7   3  0    74       DUDE RANCH (443)
-HACKER 5389                   8  14  1    68       MANIACS (572)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-MASHER 5391                  11  11  3    66       MANIACS (572)
 ANVIL 5373                   10  35  1    66       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
 LAUGHTER REDKNIFE 5412       11   7  0    64       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BEARFOOT 5419                 9   4  0    46       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 HARRY'S SHADOW 5459           2   0  0    19       HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)
 UNEXPECTED SEQUEL 5458        2   0  1    17       HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)
 LITTLE MUFFET 5460            1   0  0    17       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
 THONG OF FIRE 5457            2   1  0     7       HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
CRANKY OLD COOT         0  0 0                      UNEXPECTED SEQUE 5458 591  NONE
THUNDERSTONE 5411      12  6 0 CARDOW HUNTERS 445   MASHER 5391           590   

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Sausage Party -- I don't have time to....  Sausages?  But... my winning streak... did
you say SAUSAGES? -- Anvil, succumbing to temptation

I don't like ghosts, okay?  They repell me.  And it's hard to hit something that's
busy repelling me. -- Starflower

Masher -- Cheese louise!  I've been mashed like a melon, haven't I?  Bummer.  --
Ghost of Thunderstone

I was distracted.  I saw Goldilocks, that little interfering she-monkey, in the
stands. -- Bearfoot

Toodles Enraged?  More like Toodles Gaping Helplessly. -- Laughter Redknife

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

SAUSAGE PARTY was bested by STARFLOWER in a crowd pleasing 1 minute Challenge fight.
METHODSOFRATIONALITY vanquished TOODLES ENSLAVED! in a 1 minute uneven Title battle.
BOOZER demolished ANVIL in a 1 minute uneven fight.
LAUGHTER REDKNIFE was unbelievably bested by LOST POTATO FARMER in a 2 minute contest.
BEARFOOT demolished SNUFFY THE KITTYCAT in a 1 minute mismatched competition.
HARRY'S SHADOW won victory over CRANKY OLD COOT in a 1 minute amateur's fight.
THONG OF FIRE was beaten by LITTLE MUFFET in a popular 1 minute amateur's brawl.
UNEXPECTED SEQUEL put to death CRANKY OLD COOT in a 1 minute beginner's melee.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|AIMED BLOW                       3         LUNGING ATTACK     2 -   0 -  0     100  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  3         SLASHING ATTACK   15 -   7 -  0      68  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   3         STRIKING ATTACK   24 -  12 -  0      67  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  1         BASHING ATTACK    12 -   7 -  1      63  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         PARRY-RIPOSTE      1 -   1 -  0      50  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         AIMED BLOW        21 -  25 -  1      46  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         WALL OF STEEL      4 -   6 -  0      40  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         TOTAL PARRY        0 -   0 -  0       0  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   0         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   0 -  0       0  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      0         PARRY-LUNGE        0 -   0 -  0       0  |

Turn 591 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:

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

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
SLASHING ATTACK  METHODSOFRATIONALITY 5387  25   8  0  101 HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)
AIMED BLOW       BOOZER 5407                11   8  0   89 DA BULLS (575)
WALL OF STEEL    STARFLOWER 5400            11   9  0   87 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
BASHING ATTACK   SAUSAGE PARTY 4180          7   3  0   74 DUDE RANCH (443)

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
STRIKING ATTACK  BEARFOOT 5419               9   4  0   46 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is METHODSOFRATIONALITY 5387.  The most popular warrior 
this turn was LAUGHTER REDKNIFE 5412.  The ten other most popular fighters were 
SAUSAGE PARTY 4180, STARFLOWER 5400, BEARFOOT 5419, HARRY'S SHADOW 5459, 
METHODSOFRATIONALITY 5387, BOOZER 5407, THONG OF FIRE 5457, LITTLE MUFFET 5460, 
UNEXPECTED SEQUEL 5458, and ANVIL 5373.

The least popular fighter this week was ANVIL 5373.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were UNEXPECTED SEQUEL 5458, LITTLE MUFFET 5460, THONG OF FIRE 5457, BOOZER 
5407, METHODSOFRATIONALITY 5387, HARRY'S SHADOW 5459, BEARFOOT 5419, STARFLOWER 5400, 
SAUSAGE PARTY 4180, and LAUGHTER REDKNIFE 5412.