DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 06/26/2013 Duedate: 07/09/2013
LAPUR ARENA
DM-29 TURN-713
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
CALYPSO
BOHICA (449)
(29-5710) [18-8-0,101]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
DEADMAU5 JAYLA
BOHICA (449) SHADOWMIST (491)
(29-5779) [9-3-1,117] (29-5936) [3-2-2,31]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
SNOWFLAKE RAVAGE
CARDOW HUNTERS (359) THE TAKEN (173)
(29-5781) [9-32-0,66] (29-4444) [11-9-0,61]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
THE TAKEN (173)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. CARDOW HUNTERS (359) 29
2. SHADOWMIST (491) 27 BOHICA (449)
3. BOHICA (449) 16 Unchartered Team
4. CLAN CROW (456) 8
5. TREKKERS (462) 0 SHADOWMIST (491)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1 BOHICA (449) 158 101 3 61.0 1/ 1 THE TAKEN (173) 9 6 0
2/ 2 THE TAKEN (173) 630 560 32 52.9 2/ 3*SHADOWMIST (491) 8 7 3
3/ 3 BLACK SAMURAI (166) 421 405 23 51.0 3/ 6 CARDOW HUNTERS (359) 6 9 0
4/ 4 CLAN CROW (456) 200 201 16 49.9 4/ 5 BOHICA (449) 5 0 0
5- 5 TREKKERS (462) 195 224 7 46.5 5/ 4 BLACK SAMURAI (166) 5 1 0
6/ 7*SHADOWMIST (491) 15 18 4 45.5 6/ 2 CLAN CROW (456) 4 5 0
7/ 6 CARDOW HUNTERS (359) 709 862 15 45.1 7- 7 TREKKERS (462) 1 1 0
8- 8*WILD THINGS (493) 0 2 0 0.0 8- 8*WILD THINGS (493) 0 2 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 724): ODDLY ELEGANT of DEVIATION (Marma Duke, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 727): AESARA of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 684): BOUTTE of ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 721): AXEL of CRUCIAL TAUNT (Daikkan, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 723): GOLDPLATED of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 714): DEBRA ELSITH of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 715): WALTER PIDGEON of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 360): CAPEX of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 712): CALYPSO of BOHICA (Scruffy Puff, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 358): KATANA of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 709): OBLITERATION of ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 706): FROGGY FOO FOO of BATTLE FROGS S01 (Grimm, mgr)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 698): JOCK MACBEAGH of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 656): BAIN of ORDER (Otto X, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 335): ROSELYN of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 329): FRASIER of CHEERS (Otis, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 316): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 588): GERHART ERVIN of MIDDLE WAY WO (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 723): CHOPPED RABBIT of UNNAMEABLES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 555): ZENSU LASAGNA of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 549): XYLOID of SCRABBLE (Otto X, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 265): KITTY of WAY BACK WHEN (Crip, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 510): GEORGE PETERSON of MEDAL OF HONOR (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 505): ANDA of FALSE OVERTURES (Guido, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 496): URIK DARKHEART of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 613): REM of DARKLINGS (She-Puppy, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 725): SERPENTS HOLD 3 (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 727): KAOS FROGS (Grimm, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 684): ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 721): TERMINUS (Carick, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 723): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 714): YORK'S ARCADE (Tolbin, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 715): MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 360): EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 712): THE TAKEN (Stillgard, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 358): AVENGERS (Huckle Cat, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 709): THE WALKING DEAD (Deep Thought, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 706): SUMMERTEETH (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 698): FOOT OF PRIDE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 656): TOLBIN'S X-MEN (Tolbin, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 335): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 329): CHEERS (Otis, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 316): LIFE IMAPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 588): MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 573): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 555): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 549): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 265): THE FLYING FISH (?, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 510): I HATE TOURNEYS (Anti-Tourney, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 505): FALSE OVERTURES (Guido, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 496): MEDAL OF HONOR Z2 (The Anarchist, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 613): THE MOTHERSHIP CE (Floyd, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 724): RECOIL of SERPENTS HOLD 3 (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 714): MORRIS ORMRAN of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
FENSTER GOLLY of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 360): CAPEX of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 711): SHARK NORMAN of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 358): KATANA of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 705): SHE'S A JAR of SUMMERTEETH (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
TAVELSHAN KETHAL of THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 329): FRASIER of CHEERS (Otis, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 316): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 587): KULGAN of MEN OF STEEL (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 723): CHOPPED RABBIT of UNNAMEABLES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
(turn 722): BIG DOG of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 554): GIRL SCOUT COOKIE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 547): THE BLUE PILL of THE MOTHERSHIP CE (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 265): FRISBEE of FOUND IN THE SAND (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
(turn 264): MRALISSA LOON of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 504): XAVIER of RUNEBLADES (Stillgard, mgr.)
KOGAN DJIAN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
Hail and well met warriors of LAPUR! Know me for who I am, Zontani Sharp Eyes,
Spymaster extraordinaire of all Alastari. Fortune did not smile upon CLAN CROW this
time out who this turn suffered a fall into 6th position in the wake of a 1-2-0
round. Warriors--remember that glory waits always around the corner! Witness how
this week CARDOW HUNTERS went 3-2-0 to move up 3 in the rankings. SANDSTORM caught
the eye of many in the gladiatorial commission as he skillfully bested EMBEZZLING
SCRIBE and was awarded 16 points in recognition. In one of the week's more notable
duels, PERILOUS QUINN put down HAMBONE, causing it to lose 12 points of recognition
in the process. Not for nothing has CALYPSO in the past laid claim to the
Duelmaster's throne, and this week she's proven hers combat skill yet again. Heed
this! A seer has warned that if exactly 6 die in duels this week, the whole city
shall perish! Just remember...5 or 7!
But come now, let us look deeper into the maze of contention and crossed blades
that is city LAPUR. I saw one fighter that warriors avoided when this week's
challenge seeking began. TREKKERS is feared. This much I can say. Methinks more
than a few here could name the guild it was that spent the better part of last week
avoiding TREKKERS. Indeed it was CLAN CROW. Loose talk at the arena has reached my
ears and it but confirms the knowledge that many fighters are after ENIGMA. Watch
your back!
What warrior does not hone his years, impatiently waiting for the moment of his
foe's mortality? My condolences to BLACK SAMURAI for their loss of a very promising
warrior, REMOKA. REMOKA went to doom before the arms of JAYLA, a warrior of
SHADOWMIST. Some say a warrior is judged by the way he bears arms. One thing is
sure, better a dagger in hand then a sword on the belt!
If it were not for my skills as a spy I would have been mugged three times
already in LAPUR. Nice atmosphere you have here! Ahh, but I can hear the spires of
a far off city calling to me. I must away! Till next we meet remember: a fool
flies into a rage quickly and often. The wise are angered by the same thing only
once. Zontani Sharp Eyes
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
CALYPSO 5710 18 8 0 101 BOHICA (449)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
DEADMAU5 5779 9 3 1 117 BOHICA (449)
-CAIRRAIG AMADAN 5518 23 15 1 102 CLAN CROW (456)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-SPIN MCDUECAN 5728 15 12 2 85 CLAN CROW (456)
-DIVERGENT 5803 7 1 0 74 BOHICA (449)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
AVOX 5823 7 3 0 70 BOHICA (449)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
SNOWFLAKE 5781 9 32 0 66 CARDOW HUNTERS (359)
RAVAGE 4444 11 9 0 61 THE TAKEN (173)
PERILOUS QUINN 5869 7 6 0 57 CLAN CROW (456)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
SINISTER FINN 5862 7 8 1 56 CLAN CROW (456)
ENIGMA 4466 10 7 2 44 THE TAKEN (173)
-KIRA NERYS 5893 3 1 0 34 TREKKERS (462)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HAMBONE 4512 7 4 0 33 THE TAKEN (173)
JAYLA 5936 3 2 2 31 SHADOWMIST (491)
SERENA 5923 3 4 0 29 SHADOWMIST (491)
MORNING THUNDER 5931 6 1 0 27 CARDOW HUNTERS (359)
-CAPTAIN JANEWAY 5914 3 1 0 27 TREKKERS (462)
SUMIRE 5885 5 1 0 26 BLACK SAMURAI (166)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
DREKENMOSS 5922 4 3 1 20 SHADOWMIST (491)
-LORE 5884 1 1 0 20 TREKKERS (462)
GRUMBLEBONE 5952 2 0 0 18 THE TAKEN (173)
SANDSTORM 5957 1 0 0 16 CARDOW HUNTERS (359)
SHAMROCK SHAMUS 5904 2 4 0 14 CLAN CROW (456)
DANCING CAT 5905 1 10 0 13 CARDOW HUNTERS (359)
PREXUS 5950 1 2 1 12 SHADOWMIST (491)
DRAAF 5955 1 0 0 8 SHADOWMIST (491)
WINDGLASS 5947 1 3 0 6 CARDOW HUNTERS (359)
YEZURA 5953 1 1 0 4 THE TAKEN (173)
-MONGOOSE 5941 0 1 0 1 WILD THINGS (493)
-OSPREY 5940 0 1 0 1 WILD THINGS (493)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
REMOKA 5910 2 1 0 BLACK SAMURAI 166 JAYLA 5936 713
STORMRUNNER 5906 1 9 0 CARDOW HUNTERS 359 JAYLA 5936 712
STEFAN 5924 3 1 0 SHADOWMIST 491 ENIGMA 4466 710 REVENGED
PERSONAL ADS
Cat -- That's what you say now! -- Hambone
Snowflake -- You are better than your record. -- Ravage
Prexus -- I am thinking you might not want to try again. -- Enigma
Hambone -- Stingy! -- Dancing Cat
Stillgard -- Good work. -- Jorja
Ravage -- The season is against me. -- Snowflake
P.S. I didn't used to think of myself as such a winter person, but there's some kind
of strange magic in this whole arena business, and especially in the magic of names.
I've heard of one guy who was stuck with the arena name of Treefrog, and now he's
getting webbed feet and starting to sleep in trees!
Thieves. Bah. -- Morning Thunder
Remoka -- I'd rather have ham. Or maybe... chicken. Rabbit? -- Dancing Cat
Jayla -- I hope the next storm that hits Lapur comes right through your roof and
soaks your bed! -- Ghost of Stormrunner
Mongoose -- Ah, I thought that note would get you. Although it is a nuisance having
to retune for each match. -- Windglass
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
DREKENMOSS was devastated by ENIGMA in a 1 minute mismatched Bloodfeud fight.
CALYPSO unbelievably bested VENOMOUS CONCUBINE in a 2 minute veteran's Title match.
DEADMAU5 devastated VENOMOUS CONCUBINE in a 1 minute one-sided contest.
SINISTER FINN was defeated by SNOWFLAKE in a 2 minute match.
RAVAGE was unbelievably bested by AVOX in a action packed 5 minute gory brawl.
PERILOUS QUINN devastated HAMBONE in a crowd pleasing 1 minute mismatched match.
MORNING THUNDER defeated SHAMROCK SHAMUS in a 1 minute melee.
DANCING CAT lost to GRUMBLEBONE in a popular 3 minute expert vs. beginner upset duel.
SERENA vanquished YEZURA in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
SUMIRE defeated PREXUS in a 2 minute match.
REMOKA was put to death by JAYLA in a 2 minute brutal novice's bout.
WINDGLASS was subdued by DRAAF in a 5 minute amateur's competition.
SANDSTORM bested EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a 3 minute novice's battle.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK 4 LUNGING ATTACK 26 - 13 - 0 67 |
|STRIKING ATTACK 3 AIMED BLOW 13 - 8 - 1 62 |
|BASHING ATTACK 3 TOTAL PARRY 18 - 12 - 1 60 |
|WALL OF STEEL 3 PARRY-STRIKE 6 - 4 - 0 60 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 3 WALL OF STEEL 12 - 8 - 0 60 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 3 BASHING ATTACK 12 - 10 - 2 55 |
|TOTAL PARRY 2 PARRY-LUNGE 9 - 10 - 3 47 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 1 SLASHING ATTACK 5 - 7 - 0 42 |
|AIMED BLOW 1 STRIKING ATTACK 14 - 27 - 1 34 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 4 - 16 - 0 20 |
Turn 713 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 PARRY-LUNGE 1 - 2 3 STRIKING ATTACK
TOTAL PARRY 2 - 0 AIMED BLOW 0 - 1 3 TOTAL PARRY
LUNGING ATTACK 3 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 3 2 WALL OF STEEL
STRIKING ATTACK 2 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 0 2 BASHING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK 2 - 1 1 PARRY-LUNGE
WALL OF STEEL 2 - 1
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
WALL OF STEEL CALYPSO 5710 18 8 0 101 BOHICA (449)
STRIKING ATTACK DEADMAU5 5779 9 3 1 117 BOHICA (449)
TOTAL PARRY AVOX 5823 7 3 0 70 BOHICA (449)
PARRY-LUNGE RAVAGE 4444 11 9 0 61 THE TAKEN (173)
BASHING ATTACK PERILOUS QUINN 5869 7 6 0 57 CLAN CROW (456)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is SNOWFLAKE 5781. The most popular warrior this turn
was RAVAGE 4444. The ten other most popular fighters were GRUMBLEBONE 5952, SUMIRE
5885, WINDGLASS 5947, ENIGMA 4466, SNOWFLAKE 5781, JAYLA 5936, SINISTER FINN 5862,
PERILOUS QUINN 5869, SANDSTORM 5957, and DEADMAU5 5779.
The least popular fighter this week was DRAAF 5955. The other ten least popular
fighters were YEZURA 5953, SHAMROCK SHAMUS 5904, REMOKA 5910, SERENA 5923, DANCING
CAT 5905, HAMBONE 4512, AVOX 5823, CALYPSO 5710, DREKENMOSS 5922, and PREXUS 5950.