DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 12/05/2011    Duedate: 12/10/2011

DULLENS ARENA

DM-13    TURN-604

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

THONG OF FIRE
HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)
(13-5457) [10-6-2,90]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

THONG OF FIRE                  CORKY
HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)     BLACKTHORNE (580)
(13-5457) [10-6-2,90]          (13-5470) [1-1-0,17]

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

ANVIL                          BEARFOOT
CARDOW HUNTERS (445)           CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
(13-5373) [13-45-1,85]         (13-5419) [18-8-0,77]

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)  20
2. CARDOW HUNTERS (445)         7      CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
3. KAOS (579)                   1      Unchartered Team
4. HOUSE OF CARDS (561)         0
5. BLACKTHORNE (580)           -3      BLACKTHORNE (580)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1- 2 HOUSE OF CARDS (561)     163 105  3 60.8   1/ 1 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)      6  9 0
 2/ 3 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)     512 509  9 50.1   2- 2 HOUSE OF CARDS (561)      5  0 0
 3/ 1*BLACKTHORNE (580)          1   1  0 50.0   3/ 3 HARRY POTTER AND T (566)  3  3 0
 4/ 4 HARRY POTTER AND T (566) 206 219 16 48.5   4/ 4*BLACKTHORNE (580)         1  1 0
 5/ 0*KAOS (579)                 0   1  0  0.0   5/ 0*KAOS (579)                0  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 684): TIGHT BLOUSE of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 686): CRITIAS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 603): CASSIE ELIZABETH of HOUSE OF CARDS (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 680): BOWEN of SERPENTS' HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 682): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 674): KAIREEN LAMAR of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 675): FARMERS ALMANAC of THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 339): TAXES of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 672): KICKER MURPHY of CLAN CROW (Owsly, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 337): TERROR TWIN of ALL NIGHT LONG (?, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 668): EMPTY BOTTLE of FOUND IN THE SAND (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 665): VIN DIESEL of HEROES (?, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 657): RABEL of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 616): BOOT PRINT of IS THAT A CLUE? (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 315): ROSELYN of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 309): AGOSERIS of WARHAMMERS (Coyote, mgr)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 296): RED ALERT of PUBLIC ENEMY (Pec Killer, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 547): RATHNOK MULROOT of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 532): TICK ... TOCK of UNNAMEABLES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 514): DEEMER EPPT of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 509): IN YOUR FACE of BASH BROS EVANGELIST
                                                        (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 244): BBIAB of H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 470): TREEMA LORNE of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 464): GANOOSH of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 456): MO J of J (Sherlock, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 573): GAZELLE of REDHORSE (She-Puppy, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 684): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 686): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 603): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 680): GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 682): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 674): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 675): MOM'S STUFF (The Kid, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 339): EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 272): MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 337): NUMBERS GAME (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 668): DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 665): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 657): REALLY? (?, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 616): WARRIORS OF STEEL (?, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 315): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 309): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 296): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 547): MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 532): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 514): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 509): BASH BROS EVANGELIST (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 244): H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 470): NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 464): ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 456): J (Sherlock, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 573): MIDDLE ITALY et al (The Dark ONE, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 684): BITTERMAN of BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 686): CRITIAS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 603): CASSIE ELIZABETH of HOUSE OF CARDS (The Dark One, mgr.)
                            STARFLOWER of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 680): SKITTLES of RAINBOW CONNECTION (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 681): BILLY JACK of PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 674): KAIREEN LAMAR of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr)
                            REAPER of ZOMBIE SQUAD 2 (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 674): HEMLOCK of SERPENTS HOLD II (Khisanth, mgr.)
                            BEETLE BAILEY of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
                            FREE PARKING of MONOPOLY (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 671): BERYLLIUM BUFFER of METAL MINCERS (Oremaster, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 657): RABEL of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 616): BOOT PRINT of IS THAT A CLUE? (Sherlock, mgr.)
                             ODD DRAFT of IS THAT A CLUE? (Sherlock, mgr.)
                 (turn 615): SAMUEL CLIPPER of WARRIORS OF STEEL (?, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 309): TNT of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
                          (turn 308): CHABAT of PAWN OF PROPHECY (Gentleben, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 546): MANZA WIGGLES of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 532): CHILMAN ELSE of MIDDLE WAY 25 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 242): STINKY PETE of DREW'S BOYS II (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 469): POLE CAT of ARENA FELINES (Garfield, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 463): BALISONG of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     Much has changed in DULLENS since last I was here.  Never fear, Olaf Modeen 
adapts to many situations, as do all successful fighters.  What's with UNEXPECTED 
SEQUEL?  She actually beat CARDOW HUNTERS' WOLFDOG, and walked away with 14 more 
points from the fight.  Major screwup at CARDOW HUNTERS.  WOLFDOG lost 11 points to 
UNEXPECTED SEQUEL.  Some new strategies, perhaps?  Maybe WOLFDOG will provide more 
easy wins...  Har har har!  Did CASSIE ELIZABETH wimp out, or just get lazy?  Anyway, 
she's not Duelmaster anymore.  I'm sure DULLENS is excited about THONG OF FIRE, the 
new Duelmaster from HARRY POTTER AND THE.  (remember?)  But when you've seen as many 
as I have...  Advice to fighters with a 1 will--give up fighting!   
     Speaking of cowardly avoiders and unfair challenges...   
     Warriors of DULLENS unite.  You have only your games to lose!  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.  
All work and no play makes Olaf a dull fighter.  Work and play no fighter dull Olaf.  
Olaffighterwork and no play.  Remember--a good fighter needs both good skills and 
good luck.  Until next time,-- Olaf Modeen  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 THONG OF FIRE 5457           10   6  2    90       HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-ROBERT ROY 5354              14   4  0    93       HOUSE OF CARDS (561)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ANVIL 5373                   13  45  1    85       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
 BEARFOOT 5419                18   8  0    77       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-SEGUE 5394                   11   8  0    61       HOUSE OF CARDS (561)
-GEMMA 5356                   12   4  1    58       HOUSE OF CARDS (561)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-FATHER OF FOUR 5366          10   1  0    49       HOUSE OF CARDS (561)
 UNEXPECTED SEQUEL 5458        6   9  1    45       HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 WOLFDOG 5461                  4   2  1    32       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 LAUGHTER REDKNIFE 5462        4   1  0    28       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CORKY 5470                    1   1  0    17       BLACKTHORNE (580)
 PONDERING ANGYL 5463          0   1  0     1       KAOS (579)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Gosh, if I'd realized all it took was a reminder to the Commission that I was ready
to graduate, I'd have mentioned it a lot sooner. -- Starflower

We congratulate Cassie Elizabeth. -- Jorja and the Cardow Hunters

We salute the tourney participants, with a special cheer for Segue, Champion in the
Adepts. -- Jorja and, again, the Cardow Hunters

Cassie Elizabeth -- Looking at our fight, my guess is that it was the political
points that tipped both of us over the edge.  Good! -- Starflower, who was ready to
go
P.S.  Graduation details on request.

Robert Roy -- If it hadn't been for your style advantage, you'd have found that a
harder win. -- Anvil the Defiant

Thong of Fire -- I don't see how anyone can do that, you know?  It gives ME blisters
between my toes. -- Bearfoot

Segue -- Well, since you came into that fight with more than eight times my FE, I
don't think I have to be embarrassed by the loss. -- Laughter Redknife
P.S.  Great for you that you did so well in the tourney, but now get up the ranks and
out of my reach!

Gemma -- Either you're ranked to low, or I'm too high.  Seems to be the case with you
Cards.  Maybe you'll float to your own level now?  At least, if you don't duck back
into "waiting for a tourney" mode.  Still, it was an exciting fight, and I salute
myself for making you work that long to win it... "slimly," at that! -- Wolfdog

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

STARFLOWER bested GHOST OF ELDRAD in a action packed 1 minute master's fight.
THONG OF FIRE subdued ANVIL in a 1 minute Title melee.
BEARFOOT subdued MEGAMANAGER (NOT) in a action packed 1 minute fight.
WOLFDOG was bested by UNEXPECTED SEQUEL in a 1 minute contest.
LAUGHTER REDKNIFE defeated CORKY in a 1 minute novice's fight.
PONDERING ANGYL was bested by MORDANT SALESMAN in a 1 minute beginner's brawl.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK                  2         TOTAL PARRY        2 -   0 -  0     100  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   2         LUNGING ATTACK     1 -   0 -  0     100  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    2         STRIKING ATTACK   11 -   4 -  0      73  |
|AIMED BLOW                       2         WALL OF STEEL     12 -   5 -  1      71  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      1         SLASHING ATTACK    3 -   2 -  0      60  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         BASHING ATTACK    12 -  14 -  2      46  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         AIMED BLOW        10 -  13 -  0      43  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   0         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   0 -  0       0  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  0         PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -   0 -  0       0  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      0         PARRY-LUNGE        0 -   1 -  0       0  |

Turn 604 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    2 -  0     AIMED BLOW         0 -  2         3  AIMED BLOW     
BASHING ATTACK     2 -  0     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  1         2  BASHING ATTACK 
WALL OF STEEL      1 -  1     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  0         2  STRIKING ATTACK
                              PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  0         2  WALL OF STEEL  
                              LUNGING ATTACK     0 -  0         1  LUNGING ATTACK 
                              SLASHING ATTACK    0 -  0         1  TOTAL PARRY    
                              TOTAL PARRY        0 -  0     

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
BASHING ATTACK   THONG OF FIRE 5457         10   6  2   90 HARRY POTTER AND THE (566)
STRIKING ATTACK  BEARFOOT 5419              18   8  0   77 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is ANVIL 5373.  The most popular warrior this turn was 
BEARFOOT 5419.  The ten other most popular fighters were THONG OF FIRE 5457, 
UNEXPECTED SEQUEL 5458, LAUGHTER REDKNIFE 5462, ANVIL 5373, WOLFDOG 5461, CORKY 5470, 
PONDERING ANGYL 5463,  0,  0, and  0.

The least popular fighter this week was PONDERING ANGYL 5463.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were CORKY 5470, WOLFDOG 5461, ANVIL 5373, LAUGHTER REDKNIFE 5462, 
UNEXPECTED SEQUEL 5458, THONG OF FIRE 5457, BEARFOOT 5419,  0,  0, and  0.

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

CASSIE ELIZABETH (13-5309) HOUSE OF CARDS (561)
STARFLOWER (13-5400) CARDOW HUNTERS (445)