DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 12/24/2012 Duedate: 01/05/2013
TALCAMA ARENA
DM-18 TURN-708
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
KILL KITTEN
ARDUIN GRIMOIRE (504)
(18-6843) [24-14-1,154]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
KILL KITTEN POSITION IS EMPTY
ARDUIN GRIMOIRE (504)
(18-6843) [24-14-1,154]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
SLIPPERY MICKEY SLIPPERY MICKEY
CENTER FOR OLDS (108) CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
(18-10198) [13-7-0,126] (18-10198) [13-7-0,126]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. SEA DOGS (224) 50
2. SHEPHERDS (252) 17 SEA DOGS (224)
3. HIP HOP HEROES (511) 15 Unchartered Team
4. ARDUIN GRIMOIRE (504) 8
5. UNDEAD FROGS (694) 7 PROJECT: HAYSEED (507)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 0 SEA DOGS (224) 488 438 33 52.7 1/ 1 CENTER FOR OLDS (108) 12 3 1
2/ 1 CENTER FOR OLDS (108) %1371 %1319 78 51.0 2/ 2 ARDUIN GRIMOIRE (504) 3 0 0
3/ 2 SHEPHERDS (252) 837 982 41 46.0 3/ 0 SEA DOGS (224) 3 2 0
4/ 3 ARDUIN GRIMOIRE (504) 40 48 3 45.5 4/ 4 UNDEAD FROGS (694) 2 1 0
5- 4 LACONIANS (487) 44 55 2 44.4 5/ 3 SHEPHERDS (252) 2 10 0
6- 5 ALCHEMY (443) 62 95 2 39.5 6- 5 ALCHEMY (443) 1 4 0
7/ 6 HIP HOP HEROES (511) 20 38 1 34.5 7/ 7 HIP HOP HEROES (511) 0 2 0
8/ 7 UNDEAD FROGS (694) 7 14 1 33.3 8- 6 LACONIANS (487) 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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---===DELARQUAN REGIONAL NEWS===---
Duelmasters
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DM 1 MORDANT (turn 717): PHIL HELLMUTH of POKER GREATS (?, mgr.)
DM 2 NIANIA (turn 599): KESTRALINE of THE GOLDEN FISH (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 722): FREQUENT FLAYER of GENERATION X (The Storm Lord, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 694): JAEGER of DOGS OF WAR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 5 KALTOS (turn 718): BUZZ KILL of HOOKED ON COFFEE (slugbait, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 713): HARD CORE of INK & STEEL FOREVER (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 721): MARY ANN of CHURCH LADIES (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 706): JIGGA of JAY-Z (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 707): KILL KITTEN of ARDUIN GRIMOIRE (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 706): SPOONFUL of THE BLUES (Buri, mgr.)
DM 36 JHANS (turn 672): VENOM of SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 661): NORVANDARRO KREN of JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 306): WOXTON of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 654): C-PAPPY of COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 605): DR. ORPHEUS of VENTURE BROS. (Buri, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 288): DIAN WEI of ASIAN INVASION (Pec Killer, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 281): JOHN WAYNE of TALL TALES (A-Sop, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 551): MOOSEHEAD of FLOYD'S BREWERY (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 257): LONDON BEEFEATER of MEAT YOUR MAKER (Crip, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 599): ELAYRON of BLOOD + ORANGES (Jorja, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 1 MORDANT (turn 717): LOW ROAD 3 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 2 NIANIA (turn 599): THE GOLDEN FISH (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 722): GAMES LIBRARY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 694): DOGS OF WAR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 5 KALTOS (turn 718): SHADY LADYS (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 713): PSYCHO SQUAD (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 721): SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 716): ABOMINATION (Chase, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 707): CENTER FOR OLDS (Suave, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 706): THE BLUES (Buri, mgr.)
DM 36 JHANS (turn 672): SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 661): JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 306): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 654): FLAGG'S FIVE (Flagg, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 605): DARK HORSEMEN (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 288): TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 281): IMPROVED ILLUSION (Phantasm, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 551): MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 257): MONGREL HORDE (Crip, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 599) DYSLEXICS UNTIE! II (The Upright Man, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 1 MORDANT (turn 717): ALLANA LORIMER of LOW ROAD 3 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 721): HUNGRY HUNGRY HIPPO of GENERATION X (The Storm Lord, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 694): KID KOALA of COLLEGE RADIO #4 (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 720): ANZAHANZEK of SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 705): DORA T. EXPLORA of ABOMINATION (Chase, mgr.)
MUGSY of THE CLUB (Buri, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 707): GURGLES of CENTER FOR OLDS (Suave, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 306): WOXTON of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 654): C-PAPPY of COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 605): DR. ORPHEUS of VENTURE BROS. (Buri, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 281): KING MIDAS of TALL TALES (A-Sop, mgr.)
(turn 280): INUYASHA of IMPROVED ILLUSION (Phantasm, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 551): MOOSEHEAD of FLOYD'S BREWERY (Floyd, mgr.)
KOLBERT MOON of MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.)
DUELMASTER'S COLUMN
Notes from the arena champ.
Ack! The Rabbit wanted me to do a column this turn I have no clue what to talk
about. So I guess I'll point out that I've been running on maintenance for the last
year, and RR wanted me to mention just how pathetic it is that none of you can find a
way to beat a warrior that does the same thing every fight. Plus add in the reason I
haven't received my invite and it's even worse, did any of you realize that I only
have 1 rating? So just in case RR forgets to post my stats here they are for your
enjoyment 17(1)-17(3)-7-3-20(3)-7-21(1). For the record I'm old as dirt and have 2
TVs to my credit. My 1st TV was in Apprentices in Baltimore when Gateway/Primus had
the FE bug, and RR was invited to join BoB. From RR's conversations with Assur I
should receive my invite at 40 arena fights (and be RR's 1st AB to graduate), so one
way or another I should be out of your hair in 4 turns, and on my way to a career as
a perpetual Freshmen in tournaments.
Kill Kitten, Duelmaster of Talcama
SPY REPORT
Much has changed in TALCAMA since last I was here. Never fear, Olaf Modeen
adapts to many situations, as do all successful fighters. What's with SLIPPERY
MICKEY? It actually beat SHEPHERDS' RUTH, and walked away with 13 more points from
the fight. Major screwup at CENTER FOR OLDS. COCKEYED UMBRELLA lost 4 points to
AARON. Some new strategies, perhaps? Maybe COCKEYED UMBRELLA will provide more easy
wins... Apparently TALCAMA isn't filled with as many gutless wonders as I thought.
The Dreaded Duelmaster got 2 challenges this turn! Try as she might, GURGLES wasn't
good enough at persuading KILL KITTEN to step down from the Duelmaster's throne... I
suppose you want to hear some rumors and dirty gossip about your fellow fighters?
Tough!
No matter the time or place, men will always duel. TALCAMA thinks CENTER FOR
OLDS and their 1371-1319-78 is too much! If at first you don't succeed, give up...
The bums at SHEPHERDS couldn't face the challenges from CENTER FOR OLDS! No excuse
for that!
There have been some calls to lengthen the time limit. Do you want the fighters
to walk away, or not? Is it my imagination, or are fighters getting younger every
day? To die so young, so gloriously!
Many other cities have retirement homes for aged warriors. Any plans here? The
end of another Spyreport! That's cause for celebration in my book! Remember--a good
fighter needs both good skills and good luck. Until next time,-- Olaf Modeen
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
KILL KITTEN 6843 24 14 1 154 ARDUIN GRIMOIRE (504)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
SLIPPERY MICKEY 10198 13 7 0 126 CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
FROG ZOMBIE 10041 7 3 1 103 UNDEAD FROGS (694)
RUTH 10121 27 14 0 95 SHEPHERDS (252)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
AARON 10208 10 7 0 71 SHEPHERDS (252)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
COCKEYED UMBRELLA 10171 17 9 0 60 CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-RAKIM 10141 5 0 0 53 HIP HOP HEROES (511)
-RAY DARTON 9708 15 7 0 52 LACONIANS (487)
-BEAKER 7338 7 5 0 42 ALCHEMY (443)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-RED ALERT 10125 3 4 0 38 HIP HOP HEROES (511)
-HOMUNCULUS 7979 6 7 0 37 ALCHEMY (443)
LIPSTICK 10268 5 2 1 35 CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
DIP 10267 6 1 0 26 CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
DRIFTWOOD 10221 2 0 1 19 SEA DOGS (224)
-SPOONIE G 10196 1 1 0 18 HIP HOP HEROES (511)
-MICHAELIS 10167 3 1 0 16 ARDUIN GRIMOIRE (504)
-DA1 10205 1 0 1 14 HIP HOP HEROES (511)
CHUM 10254 1 0 0 13 SEA DOGS (224)
LONGSHOREMAN 10253 1 0 0 13 SEA DOGS (224)
-DREGS 8397 2 4 0 10 ALCHEMY (443)
-DEODANTH 10164 1 3 1 7 ARDUIN GRIMOIRE (504)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
DA1 10288 0 1 0 HIP HOP HEROES 511 MERCENARY TAO 708 NONE
MAN OVERBOARD 10252 0 1 0 SEA DOGS 224 BLACK ORC 708 NONE
WOMAN OVERBOARD 10255 0 1 0 SEA DOGS 224 HIGH ELF 708 NONE
RIVER CURRENT 10285 0 1 0 SHEPHERDS 252 SPYMISTRESS SHAR 708 NONE
PERSONAL ADS
This place smells like an old folks home. -- Sea Dogs
Kill Kitten -- Another turn, another strategy, another loss. Next... -- Ruth
Frog Zombie -- Down with Zombies! -- Aaron
Gurgles -- Congratulations! -- Assur
ALL -- MERRY CHRISTMAS, HAPPY HOLIDAYS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL IN ALASTARI!!!
May your year end in peace and the new year hold great things for you and your
families. -- Gentleben (Sunset-21, Morya-28, Arvat-32 and Talahya-100)
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
MAN OVERBOARD was butchered by BLACK ORC in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena fight.
RIVER CURRENT was slaughtered by SPYMISTRESS SHARDA in a 1 minute Dark Arena battle.
DA1 was easily killed by MERCENARY TAO in a 1 minute gory Dark Arena match.
WOMAN OVERBOARD was viciously butchered by HIGH ELF in a 1 minute Dark Arena brawl.
KILL KITTEN defeated GURGLES in a 2 minute veteran's Title fight.
RUTH was viciously subdued by SLIPPERY MICKEY in a popular 3 minute uneven brawl.
FROG ZOMBIE overpowered VENOMOUS CONCUBINE in a 1 minute mismatched brawl.
AARON outlasted COCKEYED UMBRELLA in a dull 16 minute melee.
DIP won victory over OSKSI NOBLE in a 3 minute duel.
LIPSTICK won victory over CULT MEMBER in a 2 minute fight.
DRIFTWOOD vanquished MORDANT DESERTER in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
CHUM overpowered LBA GROUPIE in a 1 minute uneven match.
LONGSHOREMAN overpowered LBA GROUPIE in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|PARRY-LUNGE 3 WALL OF STEEL 2 - 1 - 0 67 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 3 STRIKING ATTACK 6 - 3 - 1 67 |
|STRIKING ATTACK 2 AIMED BLOW 11 - 6 - 0 65 |
|BASHING ATTACK 2 LUNGING ATTACK 10 - 7 - 0 59 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 2 PARRY-LUNGE 8 - 6 - 1 57 |
|AIMED BLOW 1 PARRY-STRIKE 8 - 8 - 1 50 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 15 - 15 - 0 50 |
|TOTAL PARRY 1 TOTAL PARRY 6 - 11 - 0 35 |
|WALL OF STEEL 1 BASHING ATTACK 7 - 13 - 0 35 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 0 SLASHING ATTACK 2 - 5 - 0 29 |
Turn 708 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-STRIKE 0 - 2 2 PARRY-RIPOSTE
PARRY-LUNGE 3 - 0 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 0 2 TOTAL PARRY
LUNGING ATTACK 1 - 0 TOTAL PARRY 0 - 1 1 AIMED BLOW
PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 - 1 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 1 1 BASHING ATTACK
STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 1 1 LUNGING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK 1 - 1 1 STRIKING ATTACK
1 PARRY-LUNGE
1 WALL OF STEEL
1 PARRY-STRIKE
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
AIMED BLOW KILL KITTEN 6843 24 14 1 154 ARDUIN GRIMOIRE (504)
BASHING ATTACK SLIPPERY MICKEY 10198 13 7 0 126 CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
LUNGING ATTACK FROG ZOMBIE 10041 7 3 1 103 UNDEAD FROGS (694)
PARRY-RIPOSTE RUTH 10121 27 14 0 95 SHEPHERDS (252)
TOTAL PARRY COCKEYED UMBRELLA 10171 17 9 0 60 CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
PARRY-LUNGE LIPSTICK 10268 5 2 1 35 CENTER FOR OLDS (108)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is SLIPPERY MICKEY 10198. The most popular warrior
this turn was SLIPPERY MICKEY 10198. The ten other most popular fighters were KILL
KITTEN 6843, RUTH 10121, FROG ZOMBIE 10041, LIPSTICK 10268, DIP 10267, DA1 10288,
DRIFTWOOD 10221, CHUM 10254, LONGSHOREMAN 10253, and MAN OVERBOARD 10252.
The least popular fighter this week was COCKEYED UMBRELLA 10171. The other ten least
popular fighters were AARON 10208, WOMAN OVERBOARD 10255, RIVER CURRENT 10285, MAN
OVERBOARD 10252, LONGSHOREMAN 10253, CHUM 10254, DRIFTWOOD 10221, DA1 10288, DIP
10267, and LIPSTICK 10268.
The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn:
GURGLES (18-10111) CENTER FOR OLDS (108)