DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 10/07/2010 Duedate: 10/20/2010
ZUWAYZA ARENA
DM-19 TURN-645
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
MILK IS OUT
BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (414)
(19-4890) [10-8-0,120]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
MILK IS OUT BLIZZARD
BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (414) JANUARY (437)
(19-4890) [10-8-0,120] (19-5216) [3-1-0,33]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
MILK IS OUT SHORTLINE
BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (414) MONOPOLY (430)
(19-4890) [10-8-0,120] (19-5208) [3-3-0,46]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
MONOPOLY (430)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (414) 30
2. THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (241) 20 CUNNING RUNTS (425)
3. CUNNING RUNTS (425) 17 Unchartered Team
4. SERPENTS HOLD II (438) 17
5. JANUARY (437) 12 SERPENTS HOLD II (438)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 0*SERPENTS HOLD II (438) 1 0 0 100 1/ 1 MONOPOLY (430) 9 6 0
2/ 2 CUNNING RUNTS (425) 142 89 4 61.5 2/ 3 THE MAGNIFICENT MA (241) 8 7 0
3/ 3 BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (414) 33 21 1 61.1 3/ 4 BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (414) 5 4 1
4/ 4 THE MAGNIFICENT MA (241) 592 701 21 45.8 4/ 2 CUNNING RUNTS (425) 5 7 0
5/ 5 MONOPOLY (430) 37 46 5 44.6 5/ 5*JANUARY (437) 2 6 0
6/ 6*JANUARY (437) 3 9 0 25.0 6/ 0*SERPENTS HOLD II (438) 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
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---===FREE BLADES REGIONAL NEWS===---
Duelmasters
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 654): HOMESTAR of HOMESTAR & CO (Otto X Frothingslosh, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 656): GUILLOTINE of BLADES OF TERROR (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 542): JOEL OLIVER of HOUSE OF CARDS (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 650): QUASIL of TERMINUS (Carick, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 652): ELEESIA of MAXIMUM RESULTS (Coyote, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 643): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 644): ERIC CARTMAN of CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 324): TEZCATLIPOCA of THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 641): GAEGLIN of MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 322): LODEN NORVIS of MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 638): FILLIS BUOY of FISHERMAN'S WHARF (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 635): EATEN ALIVE! Of LIVING HELL (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 627): ICICLE of URBAN JUNGLE (Jugger, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 587): VAISTINIE of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 299): LADY WINTER of NORTHERN LIGHTS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 294): MY SHADOW of KAOS (Grimm, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 280): CASS DOLAN of MIDDLE WAY 6 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 517): RYVAS VOLKMAURI of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 503): READY EDDIE of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 484): COUNTER OFFER of VIKING LINGO (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 478): ABRA CADAVER of REIGNING DOOM (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 229): DEATH SUCKS of BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 440): ONE of NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 434): WATERLOO of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 426): MATT of J (Sherlock, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 542): ALE'CHAI TALLSKY of PHILANTRHOPISTS (Aragorn, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 654): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 656): SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 542): HOUSE OF CARDS (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 650): RAINBOW CONNECTION (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 652): FAR TRAVELLERS (Obregon, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 643): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 644): MONOPOLY (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 324): FORCE OF FIVE (?, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 641): MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 322): MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 638): DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 635): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 627): URBAN JUNGLE (Jugger, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 587): THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 299): STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 294): LAND OF OZ (Oz the ALL-Succeeding, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 280): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 517): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 503): BUGS, SLUGS & THUGS (A-Sop, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 484): DOCTORS (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 478): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 229): SUPER STARS (?, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 440): NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 434): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 434): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 542): MIDDLE ITALY et al (The Dark One, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 15 MALCORN (turn 648): CYBERMANCER of DARK CREATION (H.P.L. West, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 644): ERIC CARTMAN of CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 324): ANFERROUS of STEEL AND SILK (Michael Eldritch, mgr.)
(turn 323): BLACK ROSE HAMMER of FLOWERED HAMMERZ (Hammer, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 641): GAEGLIN of MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.)
DEATHWIND FORGE of CLAN CROW (Owsly, mgr.)
(turn 640): RINDEL of MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 322): LODEN NORVIS of MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 638): FILLIS BUOY of FISHERMAN'S WHARF (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 626 BRENDAL of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 299): LADY WINTER of NORTHERN LIGHTS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 294): MY SHADOW of KAOS (Grimm, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 478): ABRA CADAVER of REIGNING DOOM (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
(turn 477): ICECLAW of CASTAWAYS (She-Puppy, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 228): SQUEEZE of BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 439): SPARTAN 1 of GATES OF FIRE (Chief Illiniwek, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 425): SHILLIS VAIR of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
Much has changed in ZUWAYZA since last I was here. Never fear, Olaf Modeen
adapts to many situations, as do all successful fighters. What's with HEMLOCK? It
actually beat MONOPOLY's WATER WORKS, and walked away with 17 more points from the
fight. Major screwup at MONOPOLY. FREE PARKING lost 13 points to DESERT PLANTS.
Some new strategies, perhaps? Maybe FREE PARKING will provide more easy wins...
HAIR IN SINK was reminded on the sands why ERIC CARTMAN is Duelmaster. 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. The most avoided team was
CUNNING RUNTS. In my day, no team with a 140-87-4 would scare me off! What's the
problem, BASH BRO HOUSEMATE? What do people see in COOKING LITE? His 14-8-2? THE
MAGNIFICENT MAGS ain't talkin', but he's got 91 points. Fighting is a better craft
than farming, THE ENQUIRER, but you have to pay your dues. Being challenged by DID
NOT FLUSH, 16 points above you, is dues. DID NOT FLUSH overcame THE ENQUIRER. I bet
DID NOT FLUSH could beat two-year-olds, too. Well, THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS knows who to
set their sights on. I hate going to the effort of writing about the kind of fights
that BLIZZARD gets in. She fights people like NAPOLEON, 12 points below. I thought
BLIZZARD showed great skill and promise when she subdued NAPOLEON. All right, so I
slept through it! Big deal!
There have been some calls to lengthen the time limit. Do you want the fighters
to walk away, or not? Many a warrior has met his fate in a hungover stupor. You
young rapscallions, take note!
Who knows what the future holds for a warrior. More fights, there's no doubt.
Are you as tired of reading this as I am of writing it? Actually, I guess I'm
writing it before you read it. Oh, well. Remember--a good fighter needs both good
skills and good luck. Until next time,-- Olaf Modeen
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
MILK IS OUT 4890 10 8 0 120 BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (414)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
DID NOT FLUSH 5166 9 6 1 97 BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (414)
MINI ME 5093 18 24 3 91 CUNNING RUNTS (425)
COOKING LITE 5146 14 8 2 91 THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (241)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HAIR IN SINK 4891 12 6 0 74 BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (414)
THE ENQUIRER 5131 19 16 0 73 THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (241)
-THE GREAT GAZOO 5140 5 0 0 73 CUNNING RUNTS (425)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
THIMBLE 5157 9 8 1 51 MONOPOLY (430)
DESERT PLANTS 5150 9 10 0 49 THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (241)
SHORTLINE 5208 3 3 0 46 MONOPOLY (430)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
FREE PARKING 5158 9 8 2 37 MONOPOLY (430)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
BLIZZARD 5216 3 1 0 33 JANUARY (437)
MAGIC TODAY 5201 6 3 0 32 THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (241)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
ART OF THE WORLD 5202 3 6 0 21 THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (241)
NAPOLEON 5200 5 3 0 18 CUNNING RUNTS (425)
HEMLOCK 5224 1 0 0 17 SERPENTS HOLD II (438)
KIM JONG-IL 5210 2 3 0 9 CUNNING RUNTS (425)
DUALOPOLY 5220 1 1 0 7 MONOPOLY (430)
WATER WORKS 5221 1 1 0 4 MONOPOLY (430)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
SALLY 5229 0 1 0 JANUARY 437 MOUNTAIN TROLL 645 NONE
THE BOOT 5156 7 8 1 MONOPOLY 430 DID NOT FLUSH 5166 643
PERSONAL ADS
Eric Cartman -- It is with my utmost thanks that I attend your send off to the Isle
of the Eye! 197 Recognition Points, wow! I have greatly enjoyed our bouts, though
you clearly have my number. Assur says now it is time to focus on my own invite and
award of immortality. You've been a great teacher and though it isn't enough for me
to earn a spot on Assur's upcoming tourney roster, it should be enough to gather 5
wins quickly. Perhaps we'll one day meet again. -- Milk is Out
The Enquirer -- I've now enjoyed 7 editions and I'm hooked. Most people call you
trash, but I have to say otherwise. I realize that not everything printed in your
pages is always an exact representation of truth, but that is okay, too. Fiction is
quite entertaining. Especially when doing business. -- Did Not Flush
Did Not Flush! Failure of Sanitary Practices Threatens City with Plague! Story on
page one! -- The Enquirer
P.S. Hey, this can be serious, you know.
Mini Me -- Perhaps if I strip you of skills, it will be possible to reduce your girth
to a reasonable size? -- Cooking Lite
Free Parking -- I shall scatter your "parking lot" with caltrops. The seeds of
Tribulis terrestris, you know. Nasty things, introduced, of course, not native, but
they have their uses. -- Desert Plants
Shortline -- That isn't Art, it's just TECHNOLOGY. Bah. -- Art of the World
Kim Jong-Il -- Ah, you're... a Shewish runt? -- Magic Today
P.S. I didn't really expect that "buddha's hand" strike to work, amazing that it
did.
Our relieved congratulations to Eric Cartman. -- Jorja and the Magnificent Mags
27 September 10
Note -- We are still looking for additional teams in Arvat, DM 32. I still have a
number of good team rollups available FREE for whoever wants one.
Contact the Devil Advocates ASAP to join the fun! You can either reach me by
diplo or on the RSI site.
Also, whoever sent me the diplo with no name on it requesting a rollup /
information on how to get into Arvat, I'm embarassed to admit that the diplo slipped
out of my folder and was lost. Please just send me another one with your mailing
address and I'll get a rollup to you ASAP. Sorry about that!
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
SALLY was dealt death by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a crowd pleasing 2 minute Dark Arena fight.
MILK IS OUT demolished COOKING LITE in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge Title melee.
DID NOT FLUSH overpowered THE ENQUIRER in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge duel.
BLIZZARD bested NAPOLEON in a 2 minute Challenge fight.
ERIC CARTMAN overpowered HAIR IN SINK in a 2 minute mismatched match.
MINI ME devastated VETERAN MERCENARY in a 1 minute bloody one-sided duel.
DESERT PLANTS savagely defeated FREE PARKING in a 2 minute bloody brawl.
THIMBLE overpowered FRATSFA SLAVE in a 1 minute uneven melee.
SHORTLINE viciously subdued THE USEROUS MERCHANT in a action packed 3 minute duel.
ART OF THE WORLD vanquished KIM JONG-IL in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
MAGIC TODAY overpowered DUALOPOLY in a 1 minute uneven match.
WATER WORKS was savagely defeated by HEMLOCK in a exciting 3 minute novice's fight.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK 7 WALL OF STEEL 4 - 1 - 0 80 |
|BASHING ATTACK 5 TOTAL PARRY 10 - 3 - 0 77 |
|AIMED BLOW 2 PARRY-LUNGE 11 - 7 - 0 61 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 2 LUNGING ATTACK 7 - 6 - 1 54 |
|TOTAL PARRY 1 AIMED BLOW 10 - 9 - 0 53 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 1 PARRY-STRIKE 4 - 4 - 0 50 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 - 2 - 0 50 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 1 BASHING ATTACK 27 - 29 - 1 48 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 STRIKING ATTACK 27 - 35 - 1 44 |
|WALL OF STEEL 0 SLASHING ATTACK 1 - 4 - 0 20 |
Turn 645 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 2 - 0 STRIKING ATTACK 3 - 4 5 BASHING ATTACK
TOTAL PARRY 1 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 1 5 STRIKING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK 4 - 1 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 1 LUNGING ATTACK
LUNGING ATTACK 1 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0
SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 1
WALL OF STEEL 0 - 0
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
BASHING ATTACK MILK IS OUT 4890 10 8 0 120 BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (414)
STRIKING ATTACK COOKING LITE 5146 14 8 2 91 THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (241)
LUNGING ATTACK THE ENQUIRER 5131 19 16 0 73 THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (241)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is MILK IS OUT 4890. The most popular warrior this
turn was SHORTLINE 5208. The ten other most popular fighters were SALLY 5229,
HEMLOCK 5224, HAIR IN SINK 4891, DESERT PLANTS 5150, MILK IS OUT 4890, DID NOT FLUSH
5166, MAGIC TODAY 5201, BLIZZARD 5216, MINI ME 5093, and THIMBLE 5157.
The least popular fighter this week was DUALOPOLY 5220. The other ten least popular
fighters were KIM JONG-IL 5210, THE ENQUIRER 5131, COOKING LITE 5146, FREE PARKING
5158, NAPOLEON 5200, WATER WORKS 5221, ART OF THE WORLD 5202, THIMBLE 5157, MINI ME
5093, and BLIZZARD 5216.
The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn:
ERIC CARTMAN (19-5069) CUNNING RUNTS (425)