DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 06/25/2012 Duedate: 07/07/2012
ALJAFIR ARENA
DM-17 TURN-689
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
CAPT KIRCHNER
82ND ILLINOIS (421)
(17-6093) [13-7-0,124]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
CAPT KIRCHNER GABOGOOL
82ND ILLINOIS (421) STORMY'S TROOPERS I (595)
(17-6093) [13-7-0,124] (17-7308) [2-1-0,31]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
BARNUM CHELLS FENSTER GOLLY
MIDDLE WAY (484) MIDDLE WAY (484)
(17-7264) [13-15-1,83] (17-7311) [5-10-0,37]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
82ND ILLINOIS (421)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. 82ND ILLINOIS (421) 27
2. IN MIDDLE EARTH (592) 12 IN MIDDLE EARTH (592)
3. ZOMBIE SQUAD 2 (582) 8 Unchartered Team
4. KAOS FROGS (586) 3
5. MIDDLE WAY (484) 3STORMY'S TROOPERS I (595)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1 IN MIDDLE EARTH (592) 58 34 0 63.0 1/ 1 82ND ILLINOIS (421) 7 5 0
2/ 2 ZOMBIE SQUAD 2 (582) 76 55 4 58.0 2/ 2 MIDDLE WAY (484) 6 9 0
3- 3 ALL THINGS FLOYD (517) 23 19 3 54.8 3- 3 ALL THINGS FLOYD (517) 3 1 0
4/ 4 82ND ILLINOIS (421) 78 83 5 48.4 4/ 4 KAOS FROGS (586) 3 2 0
5/ 5 MIDDLE WAY (484) 654 820 12 44.4 5/ 6 IN MIDDLE EARTH (592) 2 1 0
6/ 6 KAOS FROGS (586) 9 16 0 36.0 6/ 5 ZOMBIE SQUAD 2 (582) 2 3 1
7/ 7*STORMY'S TROOPERS (595) 2 5 0 28.6 7/ 7*STORMY'S TROOPERS (595) 1 3 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
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 699): KATANA of BATTEL BLADES (Madwand, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 701): WHERE of GUESSING GAME (A-sop, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 632): FLOYD CASTAWAY of ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 695): INKED PIG of INK & STEEL RETRO (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 697): RIPLEY BYRD of PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 688): CAPT KIRCHNER of 82ND ILLINOIS (Otto X, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 689): BULL HALSEY of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 347): TAXES of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 686): PUB O'CONNOR of CLAN CROW (Owsly, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 344): XANDAR of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat?, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 683): DISTORTION of DEATH BY DESIGN (Bubba Ganoosh, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 680): HEADLESS NORSEMAN of HALLOWEINERS (The Dark One)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 672): SMILE WAFFLE of HAPPY FUN TIME (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 630): KIRVINJ of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 322): CELESTIAL ROSE of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 316): ARTICHOKE ON THIS of VEGAN CANNIBALS (The Anarchist)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 303): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Coach, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 562): TAM TAM KA'BLAM of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 547): Q MARK of UNNAMEABLES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 529): VINDA YARRO of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 523): MARAN TEN PALAN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 252): BOOB of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 484): SPIDERPIG of HOMER'S PETS (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 479): LIGHTNING THRUST of CRITICALS (Howlin' Wolf, mgr)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 470): CALEAM CHOWDER of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 587): NIGHTCAP of DARKLINGS (She-Puppy, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 699): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 701): SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 632): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 695): INK & STEEL RETRO (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 697): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 688): 82ND ILLINOIS (Otto X, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 689): THE MOTHERSHIP CC (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 347): THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 686): CLAN CROW (Owsly, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 344): NUMBERS GAME (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 682): CALL THE PRIEST (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 680): HALLOWEINERS (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 672): REALLY? (Dr. Grimley, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 630): FAMOUS HURLERS (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 322): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 316): PURE POISON (?, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 303): THE MYRMIDONS (Sigurd Fafnisbane, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 562): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 547): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 529): STAR WARS (Sir Jessie Jest, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 523): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 252): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 484): NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 479): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 470): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 587): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark One, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 700): ORIOLA of SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 632): SEGUE of HOUSE OF CARDS (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 697): RIPLEY BYRD of PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.)
(turn 696): GOOD AS GOLD of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 683): MATHEU of ASSORTED (A-sop, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 322): CELESTIAL ROSE of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
(turn 321): JOSIE WALES of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 316): ENDEMIC of BLACK LIGHTING (Dark Angel, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 303): THRESHPACK of PUBLIC ENEMY (Pec Killer, mgr.)
(turn 302): RED ALERT of PUBLIC ENEMY (Pec Killer, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 561): ELISE GOUDGE of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 251): RED HOT CHILE PAPA of WORLDWIDE GORE (Crip, mgr.)
MONGOL HORDE of WORLDWIDE GORE (Crip, mgr.)
CROSS CZECH of WORLDWIDE GORE (Crip, mgr.)
YANKEE DOODLE of WORLDWIDE GORE (Crip, mgr.)
APPLE DANISH of WORLDWIDE GORE (Crip, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
Much has changed in ALJAFIR since last I was here. Never fear, Olaf Modeen
adapts to many situations, as do all successful fighters. What's with ARAGON? He
actually beat ALJAFIR's VETERAN MERCENARY, and walked away with 12 more points from
the fight. Major screwup at MIDDLE WAY. FENSTER GOLLY lost 5 points to LT SPORRE.
Some new strategies, perhaps? Maybe FENSTER GOLLY will provide more easy wins...
Try as he might, BARNUM CHELLS wasn't good enough at persuading CAPT KIRCHNER to step
down from the Duelmaster's throne... Wouldn't it be nice to have live subjects to
practice on? I hear some team is looking into the uses of convicted prisoners.
No matter the time or place, men will always duel. How well I know the feeling
of being in the most avoided team! Don't fall out of practive, ZOMBIE SQUAD 2! In
my day, no team with a 76-54-4 would scare me off! What's the problem, 82ND
ILLINOIS?
There have been some calls to lengthen the time limit. Do you want the fighters
to walk away, or not? Here's some advice: study your opponent, master many skills,
fight dirty.
Well, I'm pretty much through. You guys need to get back practicing. ALJAFIR
is a nice place to live, but I don't like to live in nice places. Remember--a good
fighter needs both good skills and good luck. Until next time,-- Olaf Modeen
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
CAPT KIRCHNER 6093 13 7 0 124 82ND ILLINOIS (421)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-DAWN 7248 10 1 1 149 ZOMBIE SQUAD 2 (582)
-MARX 7253 17 2 0 109 ZOMBIE SQUAD 2 (582)
LT. OLSEN 6245 10 4 1 96 82ND ILLINOIS (421)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
SENLUM NOSH 7142 17 37 1 89 MIDDLE WAY (484)
ARAGON 7279 16 17 0 84 IN MIDDLE EARTH (592)
BARNUM CHELLS 7264 13 15 1 83 MIDDLE WAY (484)
-DREAM DATE FLOYD 6383 11 2 1 70 ALL THINGS FLOYD (517)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
CALEB DOOR 7270 14 10 0 65 MIDDLE WAY (484)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
WHIRLING FROGGY 7212 6 6 0 53 KAOS FROGS (586)
-LT MUELLER 6423 6 4 0 48 82ND ILLINOIS (421)
MORRIS ORMRAN 7318 5 9 0 45 MIDDLE WAY (484)
LT SPORRE 6636 6 2 0 44 82ND ILLINOIS (421)
-WINFIELD 7251 6 4 1 41 ZOMBIE SQUAD 2 (582)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
FENSTER GOLLY 7311 5 10 0 37 MIDDLE WAY (484)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
GABOGOOL 7308 2 1 0 31 STORMY'S TROOPERS I (595)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-SEA FROG 7210 1 0 0 18 KAOS FROGS (586)
BIG PAPA FROG 7295 2 0 0 17 KAOS FROGS (586)
-PETE'S WICKED 7341 1 0 0 13 ALL THINGS FLOYD (517)
-TERRA FLOYDA 7304 1 2 1 6 ALL THINGS FLOYD (517)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
DESERTER 7358 0 1 0 82ND ILLINOIS 421 STONE GOLEM 689 NONE
LT KAFKA 6075 4 10 0 82ND ILLINOIS 421 WINFIELD 7251 688
T.G.I. FLOYD'S 6379 6 4 0 ALL THINGS FLOYD 517 BARNUM CHELLS 7264 685 NOT REVENGED
BYE 7355 0 1 0 ZOMBIE SQUAD 2 582 SPYMASTER 689 NONE
PERSONAL ADS
Capt Kirchner -- We have to stop meeting like this. -- Barnum Chells
Lt. Olsen -- I wish you hadn't done that. It makes me look bad. Ah, worse. --
Senlum Nosh
P.S. But I'm a good teacher. That's one thing I can do well.
Aragon -- Well, I *am* slim, but I would rather have slimly *won* the match. -- Caleb
Door
Dream Date Floyd -- For another neuter golem, maybe. Not for me, my "dream date" is
definitely female. -- Morris Ormran
And I fight the Fratsfa Slave for the only win on our team today. I wouldn't have
minded if some of my teammates had won, but if there was only going to be one win,
I'll take it. -- Fenster Golly
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
DESERTER was dealt death by STONE GOLEM in a 2 minute Dark Arena fight.
BYE was butchered by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute Dark Arena duel.
LT. OLSEN subdued SENLUM NOSH in a exciting 1 minute Challenge melee.
GABOGOOL was defeated by MORRIS ORMRAN in a crowd pleasing 1 minute Challenge duel.
CAPT KIRCHNER overpowered BARNUM CHELLS in a 1 minute one-sided Title fight.
ARAGON viciously subdued VETERAN MERCENARY in a action packed 6 minute gory brawl.
CALEB DOOR bested WHIRLING FROGGY in a crowd pleasing 1 minute master's match.
LT SPORRE luckily beat FENSTER GOLLY in a action packed 5 minute melee.
BIG PAPA FROG won victory over PERSISTENT BEGGAR in a 2 minute beginner's duel.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK 3 AIMED BLOW 14 - 5 - 1 74 |
|STRIKING ATTACK 3 PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 - 1 - 0 67 |
|WALL OF STEEL 3 TOTAL PARRY 21 - 12 - 0 64 |
|TOTAL PARRY 2 LUNGING ATTACK 31 - 20 - 1 61 |
|AIMED BLOW 1 SLASHING ATTACK 5 - 4 - 0 56 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 WALL OF STEEL 4 - 4 - 0 50 |
|BASHING ATTACK 1 BASHING ATTACK 6 - 15 - 0 29 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 0 STRIKING ATTACK 10 - 31 - 2 24 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
Turn 689 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:
AIMED BLOW 1 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 4 LUNGING ATTACK
PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 AIMED BLOW
BASHING ATTACK 1 - 0 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 0 2 STRIKING ATTACK
TOTAL PARRY 2 - 0 STRIKING ATTACK 0 - 3 1 TOTAL PARRY
LUNGING ATTACK 2 - 1 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 3 1 WALL OF STEEL
1 SLASHING ATTACK
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
LUNGING ATTACK CAPT KIRCHNER 6093 13 7 0 124 82ND ILLINOIS (421)
AIMED BLOW LT. OLSEN 6245 10 4 1 96 82ND ILLINOIS (421)
TOTAL PARRY LT SPORRE 6636 6 2 0 44 82ND ILLINOIS (421)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is BARNUM CHELLS 7264. The most popular warrior this
turn was FENSTER GOLLY 7311. The ten other most popular fighters were ARAGON 7279,
DESERTER 7358, MORRIS ORMRAN 7318, LT. OLSEN 6245, CALEB DOOR 7270, BIG PAPA FROG
7295, SENLUM NOSH 7142, CAPT KIRCHNER 6093, WHIRLING FROGGY 7212, and LT SPORRE 6636.
The least popular fighter this week was GABOGOOL 7308. The other ten least popular
fighters were BYE 7355, BARNUM CHELLS 7264, LT SPORRE 6636, WHIRLING FROGGY 7212,
CAPT KIRCHNER 6093, SENLUM NOSH 7142, BIG PAPA FROG 7295, CALEB DOOR 7270, LT. OLSEN
6245, and MORRIS ORMRAN 7318.
The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:
CAPT KIRCHNER (17-6093) 82ND ILLINOIS (421)