DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 10/30/2013 Duedate: 11/12/2013
LAPUR ARENA
DM-29 TURN-722
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
SPIN MCDUECAN
CLAN CROW (456)
(29-5728) [17-13-2,101]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
SPIN MCDUECAN POSITION IS EMPTY
CLAN CROW (456)
(29-5728) [17-13-2,101]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
SPIN MCDUECAN ZARGAS
CLAN CROW (456) THE GUILD (208)
(29-5728) [17-13-2,101] (29-4425) [10-3-0,78]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
THE GUILD (208)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. CLAN CROW (456) 46
2. THE GUILD (208) 20 SHADOWMIST (491)
3. SHADOWMIST (491) 15 Unchartered Team
4. CARDOW HUNTERS (359) 5
5. BLACK SAMURAI (166) 0ARMED AND DANGEROUS (368)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1- 2 BOHICA (449) 165 109 3 60.2 1/ 1 THE GUILD (208) 12 3 0
2/ 3 SHADOWMIST (491) 42 35 6 54.5 2/ 2 SHADOWMIST (491) 10 5 1
3- 4 THE TAKEN (173) 647 582 33 52.6 3/ 3 CLAN CROW (456) 5 4 0
4/ 5 BLACK SAMURAI (166) 431 413 23 51.1 4/ 6 BLACK SAMURAI (166) 4 2 0
5/ 6 CLAN CROW (456) 212 210 16 50.2 5/ 5 CARDOW HUNTERS (359) 4 11 0
6/ 7 THE GUILD (208) 529 598 22 46.9 6- 4 THE TAKEN (173) 3 7 0
7/ 8 CARDOW HUNTERS (359) 726 890 15 44.9 7- 7 BOHICA (449) 2 2 0
8- 9*WORLD BLADES 2 (486) 5 7 0 41.7 8- 8*WORLD BLADES 2 (486) 2 3 0
9-10*THE FOOLS (489) 3 5 1 37.5 9-10*THE FOOLS (489) 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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Duelmasters
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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 702): FRANKIE of SERPENTS HOLD 929 (Khisanth, 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 723): GABOGOOL of STORMY'S TROOPERS I (Storm Lord, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 724): 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 721): HOPE'S END of THE GUILD (Guido, 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 665): HALFTIME of EPIC RAP (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 339): AURORA MARIE of NORTHERN LIGHTS (Jorja, 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 558): LORAND TEN SORN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 269): EDMONDS of GASHOUSE GANG (Crip, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 519): 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 505): RIB IAYE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 622): BILBO BAGGINNI of MIDDLE ITALY (The Dark One, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 734): QUEEN (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 736): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 702): 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 723): A UNIT (Padre, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 724): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 28 MORYA (turn 364): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 721): 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 665): TOLBIN'S X-MEN (Tolbin, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 339): SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, 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 558): MEDAL OF HONOR C11 (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 269): GASHOUSE GANG (Crip, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 519): TOLBINS LADIES (Tolbin, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 514): FALSE OVERTURES (Guido, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 505): MEDAL OF HONOR Z2 (The Anarchist, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 622): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark One, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 13 DULLENS (turn 701): FALLENROCK of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 729): QUASIL of TERMINUS (Carick, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 732): WELL DON of GARBAGE PAIL KIDS (Kharadmon, 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 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 518): GEORGE WHALEN of MEDAL OF HONOR (The Anarchist, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
Greetings warriors! It is I, Zontani Sharp Eyes, here to bring report of the
clash and bustle of the weekly LAPUR games. FIASA DERIGA caught the eye of many in
the gladiatorial commission as she skillfully bested NEKODA and was awarded 18 points
in recognition. In one of the week's more notable duels, FIASA DERIGA put down
NEKODA, causing him to lose 9 points of recognition in the process. This time
victory fell to the grasp of the usurper. All hail SPIN MCDUECAN, Duelmaster of
LAPUR! Would you believe that over half of the old women in LAPUR seem to feel that
they could fight better than you gladiators?
But come now, let us look deeper into the maze of contention and crossed blades
that is city LAPUR. My inside sources tell me that the team to beat in LAPUR these
days is THE TAKEN. At least, most blades in town are looking to avoid them. If you
didn't look down dark alleys you'd have been hard pressed to find any of BLACK
SAMURAI last week. Busy avoiding THE TAKEN?
Vendettas. Bloodied blades and broken spears. Indeed the city has seen more
than its fair share of red in recent times. Fate is a fickle mistress. She showers
the miserable with fortune but sets enemies against the victorious. Remember this!
The girls are as pretty in LAPUR as ever I remembered them....and the fighters
as ugly! Don't let your reputation slip! Sadly warriors, now longer can I keep thy
company nor savor the ale of thy fine city. Depart I must and soon! 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
SPIN MCDUECAN 5728 17 13 2 101 CLAN CROW (456)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HOPE'S END 4031 12 8 0 88 THE GUILD (208)
-RAVAGE 4444 14 13 1 79 THE TAKEN (173)
ZARGAS 4425 10 3 0 78 THE GUILD (208)
-AVOX 5823 9 4 0 78 BOHICA (449)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-ENIGMA 4466 15 10 2 66 THE TAKEN (173)
-PERILOUS QUINN 5869 9 9 0 66 CLAN CROW (456)
VAGAN 4082 9 7 1 64 THE GUILD (208)
-DIVERGENT 5803 7 3 0 63 BOHICA (449)
SERENA 5923 8 7 0 57 SHADOWMIST (491)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
DREKENMOSS 5922 10 6 1 48 SHADOWMIST (491)
-GRUMBLEBONE 5952 6 4 0 48 THE TAKEN (173)
PREXUS 5950 6 6 1 46 SHADOWMIST (491)
DRAAF 5955 8 2 0 45 SHADOWMIST (491)
-INSURGENT 5945 4 0 0 42 BOHICA (449)
JAYLA 5936 7 7 4 41 SHADOWMIST (491)
ZORCH 4465 5 2 0 41 THE GUILD (208)
-ARUBA 5855 3 1 0 36 WORLD BLADES 2 (486)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
ZOT 4464 4 3 1 34 THE GUILD (208)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-BELIZE 5854 2 1 0 32 WORLD BLADES 2 (486)
MORNING THUNDER 5931 7 9 0 30 CARDOW HUNTERS (359)
DANCING CAT 5905 4 16 0 28 CARDOW HUNTERS (359)
-SHAMROCK SHAMUS 5904 3 5 0 26 CLAN CROW (456)
-YEZURA 5953 4 6 0 25 THE TAKEN (173)
RED MARE 5972 6 2 0 24 CARDOW HUNTERS (359)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HIRONOBU 5911 3 2 0 23 BLACK SAMURAI (166)
SANDSTORM 5957 6 4 0 22 CARDOW HUNTERS (359)
FIASA DERIGA 5986 1 2 0 20 CLAN CROW (456)
WINDGLASS 5947 3 10 0 19 CARDOW HUNTERS (359)
-PRECISE FOOL 5886 2 1 1 8 THE FOOLS (489)
-FLYING FOOL 5887 1 1 0 7 THE FOOLS (489)
NEKODA 5958 1 1 0 4 BLACK SAMURAI (166)
-BLOCKING FOOL 5888 0 2 0 2 THE FOOLS (489)
-STANDING FOOL 5890 0 1 0 1 THE FOOLS (489)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
NUSUBITO 5949 4 3 0 BLACK SAMURAI 166 JAYLA 5936 720
BLOODY MESS 5992 0 1 0 CLAN CROW 456 SHEWISH GIANT 722 NONE
PERSONAL ADS
We salute the White Rabbit, tourney victor and truly perverse and wicked bunny. --
Jorja and the Cardow Hunters, who are fancying rabbit stew tonight....
Shamrock Shamus -- It all comes down to experience, and I have more experience at
losing than you do. So there. -- Windglass
P.S. But I teach well.
Vagan -- What, you're a gladiator? I thought you were a kind of food! No wonder I
lost: I was all set to throw in an egg, and you squashed it without a thought for
the possible life you might have destroyed. Not that you WOULD have destroyed a
life, it was an unfertilized egg, but you didn't know that. -- Morning Thunder, going
off to comfort himself with bacon and fertilized (and fried) eggs
Grumblebone -- If that's the way it's got to be, okay. But you'll be trying to get
the sand out of your armor for a WEEK. -- Sandstorm the penetrating
Draaf -- Have you no poetry in your soul? No rhythm in your feet? -- Dancing Cat
I suggested to the Irritated Housewife that she come clean our guildhouse. Wow!
That added a whole new dimension to her irritation. -- Red Mare, the team's only
winner today
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
BLOODY MESS was barely slain by SHEWISH GIANT in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
HOPE'S END was subdued by SPIN MCDUECAN in a 3 minute Title melee.
ZARGAS savagely defeated STRIKE BREAKER in a action packed 3 minute bloody fight.
DREKENMOSS bested DANCING CAT in a popular 2 minute fight.
SERENA subdued CAPTURED ORC in a 1 minute master vs. beginner competition.
DRAAF savagely defeated AMBITIOUS GUARD in a exciting 3 minute bloody struggle.
VAGAN handily defeated JAYLA in a 1 minute uneven fight.
PREXUS vanquished BOND SERVANT in a 1 minute uneven duel.
ZORCH vanquished MORNING THUNDER in a 1 minute uneven fight.
ZOT won victory over SANDSTORM in a 1 minute gory fight.
RED MARE overpowered IRRITATED HOUSEWIFE in a 1 minute one-sided melee.
WINDGLASS defeated PERSISTENT BEGGAR in a 1 minute veteran vs. amateur match.
HIRONOBU overcame EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a exciting 1 minute novice's contest.
NEKODA was devastated by FIASA DERIGA in a 1 minute mismatched bout.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK 5 TOTAL PARRY 14 - 8 - 0 64 |
|WALL OF STEEL 4 STRIKING ATTACK 8 - 5 - 0 62 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 3 WALL OF STEEL 22 - 16 - 0 58 |
|BASHING ATTACK 2 BASHING ATTACK 19 - 14 - 0 58 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 LUNGING ATTACK 28 - 24 - 0 54 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 1 PARRY-STRIKE 5 - 5 - 0 50 |
|STRIKING ATTACK 1 AIMED BLOW 7 - 7 - 1 50 |
|TOTAL PARRY 1 SLASHING ATTACK 3 - 3 - 0 50 |
|AIMED BLOW 1 PARRY-LUNGE 16 - 19 - 4 46 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 6 - 18 - 0 25 |
Turn 722 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:
SLASHING ATTACK 1 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 1 - 2 3 BASHING ATTACK
STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 0 AIMED BLOW 0 - 1 2 WALL OF STEEL
BASHING ATTACK 2 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 PARRY-LUNGE
TOTAL PARRY 1 - 0 2 TOTAL PARRY
WALL OF STEEL 3 - 1 1 STRIKING ATTACK
LUNGING ATTACK 3 - 2 1 LUNGING ATTACK
PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 - 1
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
WALL OF STEEL SPIN MCDUECAN 5728 17 13 2 101 CLAN CROW (456)
PARRY-LUNGE HOPE'S END 4031 12 8 0 88 THE GUILD (208)
STRIKING ATTACK ZARGAS 4425 10 3 0 78 THE GUILD (208)
LUNGING ATTACK SERENA 5923 8 7 0 57 SHADOWMIST (491)
BASHING ATTACK DREKENMOSS 5922 10 6 1 48 SHADOWMIST (491)
TOTAL PARRY DRAAF 5955 8 2 0 45 SHADOWMIST (491)
SLASHING ATTACK ZORCH 4465 5 2 0 41 THE GUILD (208)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is SPIN MCDUECAN 5728. The most popular warrior this
turn was ZARGAS 4425. The ten other most popular fighters were DREKENMOSS 5922,
HOPE'S END 4031, SPIN MCDUECAN 5728, BLOODY MESS 5992, DANCING CAT 5905, SERENA 5923,
DRAAF 5955, ZORCH 4465, ZOT 4464, and HIRONOBU 5911.
The least popular fighter this week was NEKODA 5958. The other ten least popular
fighters were WINDGLASS 5947, SANDSTORM 5957, MORNING THUNDER 5931, JAYLA 5936,
PREXUS 5950, RED MARE 5972, VAGAN 4082, FIASA DERIGA 5986, HIRONOBU 5911, and ZOT
4464.