DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 11/06/2013 Duedate: 11/19/2013 MALCORN ARENA DM-15 TURN-731 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS STOLEYOURSPOT BASH BROS PARKING (485) (15-4798) [13-5-0,122] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader STOLEYOURSPOT SIR TOO DUMB BASH BROS PARKING (485) THE GRAIL KNIGHTS (522) (15-4798) [13-5-0,122] (15-5265) [2-0-1,50] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite CHANGE WREN BLIND MELON (514) GREENWARDENS (244) (15-5126) [12-6-0,95] (15-5167) [17-27-1,95] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM TERMINUS (417) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. TERMINUS (417) 33 2. GREENWARDENS (244) 28 BASH BROS PARKING (485) 3. THE GRAIL KNIGHTS (522) 23 Unchartered Team 4. BASH BROS PARKING (485) 10 5. SHEWISH BUFFET (516) 0 THE GRAIL KNIGHTS (522) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 2*THE GRAIL KNIGHTS (522) 14 6 3 70.0 1/ 1 TERMINUS (417) 9 4 1 2/ 4 BASH BROS PARKING (485) 13 6 0 68.4 2/ 2 GREENWARDENS (244) 7 8 0 3/ 3 TERMINUS (417) 155 74 3 67.7 3/ 3 BLIND MELON (514) 5 7 0 4/ 5 BLIND MELON (514) 49 34 2 59.0 4/ 5 BASH BROS PARKING (485) 3 0 0 5/ 7 GREENWARDENS (244) 916 %1028 22 47.1 5/ 4*THE GRAIL KNIGHTS (522) 2 1 1 6- 8 SHEWISH BUFFET (516) 20 23 2 46.5 6- 8 SHEWISH BUFFET (516) 1 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 * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * ---===FREE BLADES REGIONAL NEWS===--- Duelmasters ----------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 734): THROUGH THE WINDOW of PAPERBOYS (slugbait, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 736): GHOST of THE UNDEAD (Death Jester, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 703): LITTLE GRAY BIRD of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 730): STOLEYOURSPOT of BASH BROS PARKING (Assurnasirbanipal) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 732): GOLDEN GIRL of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 724): GABOGOOL of STORMY'S TROOPERS I (Storm Lord, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 725): NEWT ROCKNE of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 364): KOROSHIYA ICHI of LORD OF DISCIPLINE (Longshot, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 722): SPIN MCDUECAN of CLAN CROW (Owsly, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 362): GENERAL PURPOSE of MILITARY MAYHEM (Crip, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 718): YOUNG EMPIRES of COLLEGE RADIO (Floyd, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 715): KURELLEU ZIEN of THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 707): DEIRDRIE of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 666): HALFTIME of EPIC RAP (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 340): THE JANITOR of AVID FANS (Crip, mgr.) DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 334): PAUL of CHEERS (Otis, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 321): THE BEATLES of OPEN SESAME (Crip, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 597): MEECHAM of MEN OF STEEL (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 582): SISTER MOON of DREAMTIME (Hombre, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 564): CHUCK ENDERN of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 559): NOCALLLISTEXEMPTION of BASH BROS EVANGELISTS (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 269): EDMONDS of GASHOUSE GANG (Crip, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 520): GORAN DJIAN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 514): WINTER ROSE of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 506): THE MONGOOSE of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 623): CROWN ROYAL of BLACKED OUT ON... (Otis, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 734): QUEEN (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 736): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 703): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 730): TERMINUS (Carick, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 732): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 724): A UNIT (Padre, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 725): MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 364): POSITION IS EMPTY DM 29 LAPUR (turn 722): THE GUILD (Guido, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 362): THE CANUCKS (?, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 718): URT'S DURT URCHINS (Tolbin, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 715): OBSIDIAN HALL (Dameon Darkheart, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 707): CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 666): TOLBIN'S X-MEN (Tolbin, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 340): AVID FANS (Crip, mgr.) DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 334): BAAL'S MINIONS (Var, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 321): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 597): MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (The Anarchist, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 582): DREAMTIME (Hombre, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 564): SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 559): MEDAL OF HONOR C11 (The Anarchist, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 269): GASHOUSE GANG (Crip, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 520): TOLBINS LADIES (Tolbin, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 514): FALSE OVERTURES (Guido, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 506): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 623): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark One, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 15 MALCORN (turn 729): QUASIL of TERMINUS (Carick, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 732): WELL DON of GARBAGE PAIL KIDS (Kharadmon, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 724): GABOGOOL of STORMY'S TROOPERS I (Storm Lord, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 362): GENERAL PURPOSE of MILITARY MAYHEM (Crip, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 715): KURELLEU ZIEN of THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 340): THE JANITOR of AVID FANS (Crip, mgr.) A TALENT SCOUT of AVID FANS (Crip, mgr.) (turn 339): AURORA MARIE of NORTHERN LIGHTS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 334): PAUL of CHEERS (Otis, mgr.) (turn 333): CARLA of CHEERS (Otis, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 564): ZENSU LASAGNA of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) (turn 563): STORMCROWE PIE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 558): LORAND TEN SORN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 520): GORAN DJIAN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DUELMASTER'S COLUMN Notes from the arena champ. Looks like I got this spot just in time, before some partying gambler came and messed it up with pudding again. Didn't it just finish getting cleaned from the last mess? Well, I know my mission for this turn. AVOID SHEWISH BUFFET AT ALL COST!!! Get those valuable PPs and be set to graduate at 20 arena fights. That is what Assur would like to see from me. Reality may give a much different story. -- StoleYourSpot SPY REPORT It's me, The Unknown Spymaster, back to give you this week's Spy Report. Sit back in your seats and we'll have more fun than a barrel of Zontanis. Hey everybody, watch out for SIR TOO DUMB, who flew up 23 points in the rankings after mashing DANGEROUS CRIMINAL like a melon. Keep your eye on this guy. Ya know, some days it doesn't pay to walk out on the sands. TONES OF HOME was beat by BADGER and drops 15 points. Well here's a duelmaster that doesn't sit back and say 'Challenge me'! STOLEYOURSPOT made a challenge against NO RAIN this week. Well, everybody's pal STOLEYOURSPOT moved his record to 13-5-0 by defeating NO RAIN in the Duelmaster's Title Bout and gaining 10 recognition points. Can you believe they are paying me 10 gold to deliver this stuff? Let's dig a little deeper into what's happening in the MALCORN arena. And hey, kiddies, those of you who didn't avoid BLIND MELON, please raise you hand. Wow. Does MALCORN really have that many liars? Okay, so I may not be funny, but catch TERMINUS' act in the arena. Those acrobats seem to be fairly deft at running from BLIND MELON. And who is this NO RAIN you ask, with 85 points and a 10-8-1 record. Ooh, the tales I could tell! RAITH of TERMINUS had better have a good reason for challenging down 12 points in a challenge which he won. I thought RAITH showed great skill and promise when he won victory over SNOWFOOT. All right, so I slept through it! Big deal! Being a spy is great--other people die and you spend the rest of the day drinking to their memory. Better tanked than dead! Here's some advice: warriors with little wit and will may encounter problems on the trail to the Isle. I think I had better cut this one short. It's been nice chatting to those of you whom I have not offended yet. Okay, so I may not be the world's best comedian, but then you guys aren't the world's best warriors. Hasta la bye-bye. (Loud choruses of 'Beat it, ya bum!')-- The Unknown Spymaster DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME STOLEYOURSPOT 4798 13 5 0 122 BASH BROS PARKING (485) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -DUSKBLOOD PUDDING 5150 14 3 2 104 SHEWISH BUFFET (516) WREN 5167 17 27 1 95 GREENWARDENS (244) CHANGE 5126 12 6 0 95 BLIND MELON (514) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME SLEEPY HOUSE 5123 11 7 1 94 BLIND MELON (514) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME NO RAIN 5124 10 8 1 85 BLIND MELON (514) BADGER 5197 16 14 0 80 GREENWARDENS (244) HAVOC 5068 11 6 0 78 TERMINUS (417) TAEDIUM 5069 13 3 0 75 TERMINUS (417) TONES OF HOME 5125 11 7 0 67 BLIND MELON (514) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME RAITH 5246 7 2 1 64 TERMINUS (417) LITTLE BITER 5206 12 15 0 59 GREENWARDENS (244) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME SIR TOO DUMB 5265 2 0 1 50 THE GRAIL KNIGHTS (522) -SIR BUBBA THE BOLD 5249 4 0 1 46 THE GRAIL KNIGHTS (522) SNOWFOOT 5224 8 11 0 39 GREENWARDENS (244) -THE DARK KNIGHT 5250 4 0 0 37 THE GRAIL KNIGHTS (522) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -FRIED OGRE 5217 5 2 0 29 SHEWISH BUFFET (516) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -GROOVY SIR GRIMM 5251 2 2 1 16 THE GRAIL KNIGHTS (522) EREBUS 5271 1 0 0 15 TERMINUS (417) -ORC DUMPLING 5223 1 0 0 11 SHEWISH BUFFET (516) -BLOCKED DRIVEWAY 4795 0 1 0 9 BASH BROS PARKING (485) PHOBETOR 5264 0 1 0 9 TERMINUS (417) NWINTERGREEN 5272 1 0 0 5 GREENWARDENS (244) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? TREESHADOW 5211 7 17 1 GREENWARDENS 244 RAITH 5246 730 TACE 5262 0 1 0 TERMINUS 417 GROOVY SIR GRIMM 5251 728 PERSONAL ADS Quasil -- The Shews don't want us running through their forest in plate armor. They say it tears up the understory growth. -- Wren StoleYourSpot -- Well, you're UP the tree now, how do you plan to get DOWN? -- Wren Raith -- That was unnecessary. I hope you planted some replacement trees! Clear- cutting is the bane of a good forest, you know. -- Ghost of Treeshadow Taedium -- I can't believe you talked that long without having something to say! -- Wren And two-one over standbys. Could be worse, after all, the Dangerous Criminal IS dangerous. -- Little Biter and the rest LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS STOLEYOURSPOT devastated NO RAIN in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge Title fight. TAEDIUM was viciously subdued by WREN in a action packed 3 minute Challenge battle. HAVOC overpowered LITTLE BITER in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge duel. RAITH devastated SNOWFOOT in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge fight. SLEEPY HOUSE demolished CONVICTED ASSASSIN in a 1 minute mismatched competition. CHANGE viciously subdued VETERAN MERCENARY in a crowd pleasing 2 minute brutal fight. TONES OF HOME was bested by BADGER in a 2 minute gruesome veteran's competition. SIR TOO DUMB vanquished DANGEROUS CRIMINAL in a 1 minute gruesome uneven duel. PHOBETOR was luckily beaten by NWINTERGREEN in a 2 minute beginner's duel. EREBUS defeated EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a 2 minute novice's fight. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |AIMED BLOW 4 LUNGING ATTACK 28 - 6 - 2 82 | |STRIKING ATTACK 4 WALL OF STEEL 9 - 8 - 0 53 | |LUNGING ATTACK 3 TOTAL PARRY 11 - 10 - 0 52 | |WALL OF STEEL 2 BASHING ATTACK 4 - 4 - 0 50 | |PARRY-STRIKE 1 AIMED BLOW 18 - 19 - 1 49 | |SLASHING ATTACK 1 STRIKING ATTACK 15 - 17 - 1 47 | |TOTAL PARRY 1 SLASHING ATTACK 7 - 8 - 0 47 | |PARRY-LUNGE 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 5 - 9 - 1 36 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 1 - 2 - 0 33 | |BASHING ATTACK 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 - 0 0 | Turn 731 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: PARRY-STRIKE 1 - 0 STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 3 5 AIMED BLOW LUNGING ATTACK 3 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 2 LUNGING ATTACK WALL OF STEEL 2 - 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 2 STRIKING ATTACK AIMED BLOW 3 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 1 WALL OF STEEL BASHING ATTACK 0 - 0 1 TOTAL PARRY TOTAL PARRY 0 - 1 TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME LUNGING ATTACK STOLEYOURSPOT 4798 13 5 0 122 BASH BROS PARKING (485) STRIKING ATTACK CHANGE 5126 12 6 0 95 BLIND MELON (514) AIMED BLOW SLEEPY HOUSE 5123 11 7 1 94 BLIND MELON (514) TOTAL PARRY TAEDIUM 5069 13 3 0 75 TERMINUS (417) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is CHANGE 5126. The most popular warrior this turn was WREN 5167. The ten other most popular fighters were CHANGE 5126, TONES OF HOME 5125, BADGER 5197, SIR TOO DUMB 5265, PHOBETOR 5264, HAVOC 5068, RAITH 5246, SLEEPY HOUSE 5123, NWINTERGREEN 5272, and EREBUS 5271. The least popular fighter this week was SNOWFOOT 5224. The other ten least popular fighters were LITTLE BITER 5206, TAEDIUM 5069, NO RAIN 5124, STOLEYOURSPOT 4798, EREBUS 5271, NWINTERGREEN 5272, SLEEPY HOUSE 5123, RAITH 5246, HAVOC 5068, and PHOBETOR 5264. The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn: DUSKBLOOD PUDDING (15-5150) SHEWISH BUFFET (516)