DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 06/05/2013 Duedate: 06/18/2013
MALCORN ARENA
DM-15 TURN-720
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
VARICK
TERMINUS (417)
(15-4916) [22-5-1,107]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
POSITION IS EMPTY STOLEYOURSPOT
BASH BROS PARKING (485)
(15-4798) [7-0-0,90]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
LITTLE BITER SABBATH
GREENWARDENS (244) CRUCIAL TAUNT (291)
(15-5206) [6-10-0,39] (15-2806) [8-9-0,87]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
TERMINUS (417)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. TERMINUS (417) 35
2. BASH BROS PARKING (485) 12 TERMINUS (417)
3. SHEWISH BUFFET (516) 5 Unchartered Team
4. GREENWARDENS (244) 3
5. CRUCIAL TAUNT (291) -9 BASH BROS PARKING (485)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1*BASH BROS PARKING (485) 7 1 0 87.5 1/ 1 TERMINUS (417) 11 4 0
2/ 2 TERMINUS (417) 132 60 2 68.8 2/ 2 CRUCIAL TAUNT (291) 7 8 0
3/ 3 CRUCIAL TAUNT (291) 60 50 3 54.5 3/ 3 SHEWISH BUFFET (516) 5 3 0
4/ 4 GREENWARDENS (244) 892 997 20 47.2 4/ 4 GREENWARDENS (244) 4 11 0
5/ 5 SHEWISH BUFFET (516) 16 22 2 42.1 5/ 5*BASH BROS PARKING (485) 3 0 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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Duelmasters
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 723): RECOIL of SERPENTS HOLD 3 (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 725): AESARA of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 681): STARSINGER of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 719): AXEL of CRUCIAL TAUNT (Daikkan, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 721): GOLDPLATED of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 713): JIMI APPENDIX of BODY OF MUSIC (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 714): GRAVITRON of THE MOTHERSHIP CC (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 359): CAPEX of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 711): DEADMAUS of BOHICA (Scruffy Puff, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 357): KATANA of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 707): SHADOWFIST of DRAGON RIDERS (Daikkan, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 704): BURIED TREASER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 696): FURIOUS FROGPALER of BATTLE FROGS (Grimm, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 655): BAIN of ORDER (Otto X, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 334): ROSELYN of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 328): FRASIER of CHEERS (Otis, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 315): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 586): MERVIN OLDES of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 721): CHOPPED RABBIT of UNNAMEABLES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 553): GIRL SCOUT COOKIE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 548): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 264): DUM BULL of THE BULLS (Crip, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 509): GEORGE PETERSON of MEDAL OF HONOR (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 503): XAVIER of RUNEBLADES (Stillgard, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 495): MEZQUINO POLLO of EL CAMINO:HOT SAUCE (Floyd, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 612): NOREASTER of DIRT DEVILS (The Dark One, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 723): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 725): SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 681): ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 719): TERMINUS (Carick, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 721): PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 713): YORK'S ARCADE (Tolbin, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 714): MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 359): EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 711): THE TAKEN (Stillgard, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 357): AVENGERS (Huckle Cat, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 707): DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 704): BIG LAKE BANDITS (Den, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 696): CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 655): TOLBIN'S X-MEN (Tolbin, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 334): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 328): CHEERS (Otis, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 315): LIFE IMAPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 586): MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 571): UNNAMEABLES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 553): SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 548): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 264): THE FLYING FISH (?, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 509): I HATE TOURNEYS (Anti-TOURNEY, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 503): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 495): SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 612): COFFEE WARS et al (The Dark One, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 722): ARDSHEAL of RED FURY (Stillgard, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 680): TOXIC SLUDGE of MMM BEER! (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 358): THE INFLUENCER of LORD OF DISCIPLINE (Longshot, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 710): HOPE of THE TAKEN (Stillgard, mgr.)
BUZZARD of THE TAKEN (Stillgard, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 356): WAKIZASHI of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 707): MUFFY STOFELES of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
(turn 706): SAMPSON of DEATH BY DESIGN (Bubba Ganoosh, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 704): BURIED TREASER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr)
(turn 703): FISHWIFE of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 327): BLIZZARD of FAST FOOD (Madwand, mgr.)
SLUGBAIT of I HATE THEM (Rillion, mgr.)
WRATH of OBSIDIAN ORDER (Skaven, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 585): KASPAR of MEN OF STEEL (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 551): HAN SOLO of STAR WARS (Sir Jessie Jest, mgr.)
GRAHAM CRACKER of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
VINDA YARRO of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 547): THE BLUE PILL of THE MOTHERSHIP CE (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 264): MRALISSA LOON of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 502): STREGOICA of DARKSTALKER2 (Hombre, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
It's me, The Unknown Spymaster here with my bag to give you the news on last
week's fights. Hey everybody, watch out for RAITH, who flew up 14 points in the
rankings after mashing TREESHADOW like a melon. Keep your eye on this guy. Ya know,
some days it doesn't pay to walk out on the sands. WREN was defeated by
STOLEYOURSPOT and drops 9 points. Drawing on all of his experience as a 21-5-1
warrior, VARICK went for the Duelmastership against AXEL this week. It's a proud day
for the TERMINUS stable, as their warrior, VARICK, ascended the Duelmaster's throne.
Can you believe they are paying me 10 gold to deliver this stuff?
But enough of that bunch, let's get on to the wimps who like to avoid battle!
And hey, kiddies, those of you who didn't avoid SHEWISH BUFFET, please raise you
hand. Wow. Does MALCORN really have that many liars? And you guys like to boo me?
Well, unsling your rasberries, cause TERMINUS beats feet every time SHEWISH BUFFET
smiles at them. Try farming, eh? Well dang howdy, but if challenges were votes,
WREN would be president. Although it may be a contest she doesn't want to win. Can
any one out there say 'weasel'? Oh well, just saying QUASIL will do. He challenged
24 points down to trash SABBATH. Definition of petty: QUASIL bested SABBATH, a
mismatch of 24 points.
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 fun, and I'm sure you enjoyed it (boos). Now that I've
got you worked up for Snide Clemens, I'll be leaving-- The Unknown Spymaster
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
VARICK 4916 22 5 1 107 TERMINUS (417)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
DUSKBLOOD PUDDING 5150 10 2 2 107 SHEWISH BUFFET (516)
QUASIL 4254 30 9 0 105 TERMINUS (417)
AXEL 5213 8 2 1 97 CRUCIAL TAUNT (291)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
STOLEYOURSPOT 4798 7 0 0 90 BASH BROS PARKING (485)
SABBATH 2806 8 9 0 87 CRUCIAL TAUNT (291)
BADGER 5197 13 6 0 70 GREENWARDENS (244)
WREN 5167 11 22 0 70 GREENWARDENS (244)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
SARA 2783 11 8 0 60 CRUCIAL TAUNT (291)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
KILLER 5243 4 0 0 50 CRUCIAL TAUNT (291)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
ERIC 2791 11 7 0 48 CRUCIAL TAUNT (291)
TAEDIUM 5069 8 0 0 46 TERMINUS (417)
LITTLE BITER 5206 6 10 0 39 GREENWARDENS (244)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
RAITH 5246 2 0 0 30 TERMINUS (417)
-FRIED OGRE 5217 5 2 0 29 SHEWISH BUFFET (516)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HAVOC 5068 5 4 0 23 TERMINUS (417)
TREESHADOW 5211 4 10 0 22 GREENWARDENS (244)
SNOWFOOT 5224 3 5 0 14 GREENWARDENS (244)
-ORC DUMPLING 5223 1 0 0 11 SHEWISH BUFFET (516)
-BLOCKED DRIVEWAY 4795 0 1 0 9 BASH BROS PARKING (485)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
OGRE 2776 8 8 1 CRUCIAL TAUNT 291 DUSKBLOOD PUDDIN 5150 716 NOT REVENGED
PERSONAL ADS
Sara -- I'm a mean one! -- StoleYourSpot
Axel -- I almost thought you were going to drop there. I think I'm going to have to
actually start using a sword with all of you Aimers running about. -- Quasil
Wren -- Do you like the new offensive me? It's a whole lot less painful from my
perspective. -- Varick
Small Bite -- No Bite. -- Me
Killer -- Impressive. -- Havoc
Embezzling Scribe -- Did you take notes? You being a scribe and all. -- Raith
Yes, and he's been trying to sell them. He has no shame.
Duskblood Pudding -- I think I speak for all of us parry types when I say that this
Aimed Blow invasion across Alastari is rather disconcerting. I think you should just
practice on each other. -- Quasil
Little Biter -- Two busted scimitars? That's some bad luck. Or some faulty steel.
It was pretty amusing watching you punch Taedium, though. -- Quasil
Duskblood Pudding -- What, you're looking for more people to kill?
Killer -- That is a short-sighted attitude. Trees are a CRITICAL part of the
ecosystem. -- Treeshadow
Stoleyourspot -- I did too! I use it OFTEN. I believe cats call it "litterbox." --
Badger
Hmm, two-three this time. Varick is unkind to small birds, Taedium doesn't like to
be bitten, Eric discovered that the Badger also bites, and where the hair is short
(don't shave next time), and the grease from frying an ogre is bad for trees. As to
Snowfoot's defeat of the Beggar, this less said about that, the better. -- Wren, for
the Greenwardens
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
QUASIL unbelievably bested SABBATH in a 3 minute mismatched Challenge fight.
VARICK subdued AXEL in a 1 minute Challenge Title melee.
STOLEYOURSPOT demolished WREN in a 1 minute bloody uneven Challenge fight.
TAEDIUM unbelievably bested LITTLE BITER in a popular 2 minute brutal Challenge fight.
RAITH devastated TREESHADOW in a 2 minute uneven Challenge brawl.
DUSKBLOOD PUDDING overpowered M. CHARDINEE in a 1 minute one-sided struggle.
SARA was unbelievably bested by BADGER in a 2 minute gory competition.
ERIC outwaited THE USEROUS MERCHANT in a crowd boring 16 minute melee.
KILLER vanquished KARNHORN SPY in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
HAVOC won victory over SNOWFOOT in a 2 minute duel.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|AIMED BLOW 4 AIMED BLOW 28 - 15 - 3 65 |
|TOTAL PARRY 3 TOTAL PARRY 12 - 10 - 0 55 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 3 LUNGING ATTACK 14 - 16 - 0 47 |
|WALL OF STEEL 2 PARRY-STRIKE 5 - 6 - 0 45 |
|BASHING ATTACK 1 STRIKING ATTACK 10 - 12 - 0 45 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 1 WALL OF STEEL 6 - 8 - 0 43 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 BASHING ATTACK 7 - 10 - 0 41 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 1 SLASHING ATTACK 3 - 8 - 0 27 |
|STRIKING ATTACK 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 - 10 - 0 17 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 2 - 0 0 |
Turn 720 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 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 3 AIMED BLOW
TOTAL PARRY 3 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 2 WALL OF STEEL
AIMED BLOW 3 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 2 TOTAL PARRY
LUNGING ATTACK 2 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 2 LUNGING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL 1 - 1 STRIKING ATTACK 0 - 1 1 PARRY-STRIKE
1 BASHING ATTACK
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
WALL OF STEEL VARICK 4916 22 5 1 107 TERMINUS (417)
AIMED BLOW DUSKBLOOD PUDDING 5150 10 2 2 107 SHEWISH BUFFET (516)
TOTAL PARRY QUASIL 4254 30 9 0 105 TERMINUS (417)
LUNGING ATTACK STOLEYOURSPOT 4798 7 0 0 90 BASH BROS PARKING (485)
PARRY-STRIKE SARA 2783 11 8 0 60 CRUCIAL TAUNT (291)
BASHING ATTACK KILLER 5243 4 0 0 50 CRUCIAL TAUNT (291)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is LITTLE BITER 5206. The most popular warrior this
turn was SABBATH 2806. The ten other most popular fighters were LITTLE BITER 5206,
RAITH 5246, STOLEYOURSPOT 4798, DUSKBLOOD PUDDING 5150, SARA 2783, BADGER 5197,
QUASIL 4254, VARICK 4916, TAEDIUM 5069, and TREESHADOW 5211.
The least popular fighter this week was ERIC 2791. The other ten least popular
fighters were WREN 5167, SNOWFOOT 5224, AXEL 5213, HAVOC 5068, KILLER 5243,
TREESHADOW 5211, TAEDIUM 5069, VARICK 4916, QUASIL 4254, and BADGER 5197.
NEW GRADUATES--FROM ALL ARENAS (INCLUDING CLOSED ARENAS)
For those of you who keep track of such things, several additional warriors
graduated from regular DM arenas (including closed arenas) since the last tournament.
R BAGGIO (17-4867) ITALIAN FOOTBALL (407)
BEAST CRAG (50-3222) PHILANTHROPISTS (353)
LAR'EH WALKER (60-5825) INGRATE WHITE NORTH (348)
ZEBRA (82-31553) MY FAVORITE ANIMAL (5199)
JOHN MCKINNEY (82-48893) MEDAL OF HONOR D2 (8226)
SEBASTIAN (82-15919) THE INQUISITION V (2401)
GRAVE ROBBER (84-5984) DUNGEON CELL 32 (1129)
Congrats to the grads. -- Green Eyes