DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 03/11/2013    Duedate: 03/16/2013

DULLENS ARENA

DM-13    TURN-670

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

THE LIBRARIAN
ARCANE ROYALTY (581)
(13-5508) [18-4-0,122]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

THE LIBRARIAN                  POSITION IS EMPTY
ARCANE ROYALTY (581)           
(13-5508) [18-4-0,122]         

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

GOLDENEYE                      THE LIBRARIAN
CARDOW HUNTERS (445)           ARCANE ROYALTY (581)
(13-5507) [17-13-0,90]         (13-5508) [18-4-0,122]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

CARDOW HUNTERS (445)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. ARCANE ROYALTY (581)        33
2. MMM BEER! (585)             14      ARCANE ROYALTY (581)
3. CARDOW HUNTERS (445)       -17      Unchartered Team

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The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 2 ARCANE ROYALTY (581)     160 102  2 61.1   1/ 1 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)     10  5 0
 2/ 3 MMM BEER! (585)           21  14  0 60.0   2/ 2 ARCANE ROYALTY (581)      8  7 0
 3/ 4 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)     667 683 15 49.4   3/ 3 MMM BEER! (585)           2  4 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 717): FANG of SERPENTS HOLD 3 (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 719): ELEVENTH of BLUE NOTE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 669): THE LIBRARIAN of ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 713): LUCK DEVIL of THE DEVIL'S OWN (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 715): GOLDPLATED of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 707): FENSTER GOLLY of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 708): BULL HALSEY of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 356): THE INFLUENCER of LORD OF DISCIPLINE (Longshot, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 705): THE CLEAR of ARCANE PHARMACY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 354): AWESOME 80'S of NUMBERS GAME (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 701): TRUST BUSTER 1 of SEGUE CARTEL (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 698): WARTLESS WITCH of HALLOWIENERS (The Dark One, mgr)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 690): MADON AP LLEW of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 646): ARCHERS OF LOAF of UNC COLLEGE RADIO (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 331): ROSELYN of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 NORTH FORK (turn 325): SOUTH SPOON of OTTODROME TW (Otto X, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 312): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 580): KULGAN of MEN OF STEEL (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 565): BIG DOG of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 547): VINDA YARRO of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 542): IRONIC TWIST of THE MOTHERSHIP CE (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 261): MRALISSA LOON of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 503): JACK PENDELTON of MEDAL OF HONOR (The Anarchist, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 497): XAVIER of RUNEBLADES (Stillgard, mgr)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 489): STEAMED MUSCLES of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 606): BILBO BAGGINNI of MIDDLE ITALY (The Dark One, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 717): SERPENTS HOLD 3 (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 719): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 669): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 713): CRUCIAL TAUNT (Daikkan, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 715): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 707): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 708): MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 356): LORD OF DISCIPLINE (Longshot, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 705): THE TAKEN (Stillgard, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 354): BAD NEWS BEES (Stinger, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 701): DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 698): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 690): CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 649): UNC COLLEGE RADIO (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 331): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 NORTH FORK (turn 325): OBG! (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 312): LIFE IMAPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 580): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 565): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 547): STAR WARS (Sir Jessie Jest, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 542): THE MOTHERSHIP CE (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 261): BASH BROS SUITCASE (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 503): MEDAL OF HONOR (The Anarchist, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 497): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 489): SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 606): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark One, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 717): BLUE FUNK of BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 718): HERMIAS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 669): GRAY BEAR of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 712): DEANO of MARKS PARTY (JE, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 715): SNAKE of SERPENTS HOLD 114 (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 355): POSTAGE of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 353): DRONE-ON of BAD NEWS BEES (Stinger, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 697): HULL SCRUBBER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 689): GRINCH of BAD GUYS (Mr. Bad Guy, mgr.)
 DM  47 NORTH FORK (turn 325): TALKEETNA of ALASKAN PIPELINE (Storm Lord, mgr.)
                               TEMPTRESS of LUROCIAN DEVILS (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
                               SCOMSSS'S NIGHTMARE of THE OPERA (Manager, mgr.)
                   (turn 324): LATKA of SECOND BANANAS (Mannequin, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 546): DARTH VADER of STAR WARS (Sir Jessie Jest, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 542): IRONIC TWIST of THE MOTHERSHIP CE (Floyd, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     Good day, friends and fiends, welcome to your friendly neighborhood spyreport.  
I doubt DULLENS will ever be the same.  And let's see, TOXIC SLUDGE fought FALLENROCK 
and gained 13 points and contributed to MMM BEER!'s 1-1-0.  STARSINGER has lost to 
TEX IMPERSONATOR, falling 13 points, while helping make CARDOW HUNTERS a 2-3-0 turn.  
The attempts to dethrone the Duelmaster have failed, and THE LIBRARIAN remains 
DULLENS' top warrior for another turn.  Can someone confirm a rumor for me?  I hear 
the top team makes their losing fighters do dishes at The Sleepy Smithy until they 
win.  Maybe?   
     I tell you, a green quarterstaff lasts longer than a seasoned sapling.  A basher 
friend of mine assures me this is true.   
     A coward dies a thousand deaths, a brave man only once.  Wise men know this to 
be true.  A brave warrior does not carry a red shield, he has nothing to cover or 
hide when the fight is over.  Consider well.   
     Thought for the day, a new sword shines bright, but the notched sword sings the 
sweetest.  Always good to rest in DULLENS, but never good to wear out my welcome.  
Look for me in future turns.  Until the sun next rises and my pen sets to paper-- 
Alarond the Scribe  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 THE LIBRARIAN 5508           18   4  0   122       ARCANE ROYALTY (581)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ADELITA 5514                 12   9  0   105       ARCANE ROYALTY (581)
 SHOCK TOP 5510               11   5  0    99       MMM BEER! (585)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 GOLDENEYE 5507               17  13  0    90       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 MIST ON GRASS 5515           12   7  0    55       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
 TOXIC SLUDGE 5511            10   9  0    50       MMM BEER! (585)
 STARSINGER 5523              10   5  0    43       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
 FALLENROCK 5524               6   6  0    38       CARDOW HUNTERS (445)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 JA-HEE 5540                   4   1  0    25       ARCANE ROYALTY (581)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
SKULL 12 5557           0  1 0 ARCANE ROYALTY 581   POTATO GOLEM          670  NONE
SKULL 13 5558           0  1 0 ARCANE ROYALTY 581   THE ARETHA FRANK      670  NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Most popular, most challenged, most graduating... I don't know if I can stand this.
-- Gray Bear

Four-one!  And only that old fogey, Gray Bear the Graduating, lost his fight.  So
there! -- Goldeneye, spokes-hunter
P.S.  That should be enough personals, shouldn't it?  We don't want to overdo.

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

SKULL 13 was butchered by THE ARETHA FRANKLIN in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
SKULL 12 was butchered by POTATO GOLEM in a 1 minute Dark Arena duel.
THE LIBRARIAN subdued SHOCK TOP in a popular 3 minute veteran's Title melee.
ADELITA won victory over GRAY BEAR in a popular 1 minute master's brawl.
GOLDENEYE defeated GHOST OF ELDRAD in a crowd pleasing 1 minute master's match.
MIST ON GRASS savagely defeated TOODLES ENRAGED! in a 3 minute struggle.
STARSINGER was overpowered by TEX IMPERSONATOR in a 1 minute uneven melee.
FALLENROCK lost to TOXIC SLUDGE in a 1 minute gruesome duel.
JA-HEE overpowered BRUCE LEE'S BROTHER in a 1 minute uneven duel.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK                  3         AIMED BLOW        15 -   3 -  0      83  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   2         WALL OF STEEL      8 -   3 -  0      73  |
|AIMED BLOW                       2         SLASHING ATTACK    4 -   2 -  0      67  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   2         TOTAL PARRY        6 -   4 -  0      60  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  1         LUNGING ATTACK    11 -  10 -  0      52  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      1         BASHING ATTACK    11 -  13 -  0      46  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         STRIKING ATTACK    4 -  12 -  0      25  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   1 -  0       0  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -   0 -  0       0  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         PARRY-LUNGE        0 -   4 -  0       0  |

Turn 670 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     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  0         2  AIMED BLOW     
SLASHING ATTACK    1 -  0     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  0         2  LUNGING ATTACK 
TOTAL PARRY        1 -  0     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  0         2  BASHING ATTACK 
AIMED BLOW         1 -  1     STRIKING ATTACK    0 -  3         1  TOTAL PARRY    
BASHING ATTACK     1 -  1     WALL OF STEEL      0 -  1         1  WALL OF STEEL  
                                                                1  SLASHING ATTACK

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
AIMED BLOW       THE LIBRARIAN 5508         18   4  0  122 ARCANE ROYALTY (581)
LUNGING ATTACK   ADELITA 5514               12   9  0  105 ARCANE ROYALTY (581)
TOTAL PARRY      MIST ON GRASS 5515         12   7  0   55 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
BASHING ATTACK   TOXIC SLUDGE 5511          10   9  0   50 MMM BEER! (585)
WALL OF STEEL    STARSINGER 5523            10   5  0   43 CARDOW HUNTERS (445)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is GOLDENEYE 5507.  The most popular warrior this turn 
was THE LIBRARIAN 5508.  The ten other most popular fighters were SHOCK TOP 5510, 
GOLDENEYE 5507, ADELITA 5514, TOXIC SLUDGE 5511, MIST ON GRASS 5515, JA-HEE 5540, 
SKULL 13 5558, SKULL 12 5557, STARSINGER 5523, and FALLENROCK 5524.

The least popular fighter this week was FALLENROCK 5524.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were STARSINGER 5523, SKULL 12 5557, SKULL 13 5558, JA-HEE 5540, MIST ON 
GRASS 5515, TOXIC SLUDGE 5511, ADELITA 5514, GOLDENEYE 5507, SHOCK TOP 5510, and THE 
LIBRARIAN 5508.

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

GRAY BEAR (13-5487) CARDOW HUNTERS (445)

                 NEW TEAMS IN THE TEMPORARY TOURNAMENT ARENA (DM 85)

Please note that all new teams created at the Face-to-Face were temporarily placed in 
a temporary Tournament Arena, DM 85.  If you requested that your team be placed in a 
specific arena, it has already transferred to that arena.  Effective immediately, any 
teams placed in DM 85 and not transferred out to another arena, will be automatically 
deleted a month after the tournament.  If you have questions about any of your teams, 
please contact Customer Service. -- RSI