DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 11/12/2011    Duedate: 12/09/2011

CHIMLEVTAL ARENA

DM-31    TURN-337

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

TERROR TWIN
ALL NIGHT LONG (570)
(31-5620) [12-13-1,108]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

TERROR TWIN                    PANCAKES
ALL NIGHT LONG (570)           KAOS II (606)
(31-5620) [12-13-1,108]        (31-5910) [5-1-0,79]

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

TERROR TWIN                    CIRCA 1968
ALL NIGHT LONG (570)           NUMBERS GAME (403)
(31-5620) [12-13-1,108]        (31-5915) [8-6-2,63]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

NUMBERS GAME (403)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. DISTURBED ONES (626)        41
2. AVENGERS (146)              28      NUMBERS GAME (403)
3. KAOS II (606)               21      Unchartered Team
4. ALL NIGHT LONG (570)        14
5. MIDDLE WAY 7 (536)          12      KAOS II (606)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1 NUMBERS GAME (403)       318 252 21 55.8   1/ 1 NUMBERS GAME (403)        6  3 0
 2/ 2 AVENGERS (146)           243 240 16 50.3   2/ 4 AVENGERS (146)            6  6 0
 3/ 3 ALL NIGHT LONG (570)      66  78  6 45.8   3/ 2 MIDDLE WAY 7 (536)        6  9 0
 4- 4 JUST DESSERTS (569)       51  65  3 44.0   4/ 3 ALL NIGHT LONG (570)      3  4 0
 5/ 6*KAOS II (606)              5   7  0 41.7   5- 5 JUST DESSERTS (569)       2  2 0
 6/ 5 MIDDLE WAY 7 (536)       172 296  4 36.8   6/ 6*KAOS II (606)             2  4 0
 7/ 0*DISTURBED ONES (626)       1   3  0 25.0   7/ 0*DISTURBED ONES (626)      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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                              ---===SLOW ARENA NEWS===---

                                     Duelmasters
                                     -----------
 DM   8 ARKERS (turn 641): CONFIDENCE of CONSANGUINEOUS (Manniquin, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 338): TAXES of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 336): TERROR TWIN of ALL NIGHT LONG (?, mgr.)
 DM  39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 292): THE FALLEN ONE of DARQUE ANGELS (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 314): ROSELYN of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 308): RACECAR of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 295): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  52 FRATSFA (turn 289): ZOUM LA BOUSE of BLOOD AND GUTS! (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 273): ALBERT of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  59 ILLIS (turn 266): FAIRYFIRE of IMPROVED ILLUSION (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  71 KYR'TERR (turn 242): GEROGE IGONO of THE ZOO (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 243): NAEFAN ORDH of MIDDLE WAY 9 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 243): PANAMA OATS of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  83 TELORINTHE (turn 58): ACCORDION of OLDIES (Coach, mgr.)
 DM 106 CRYSALIS (turn 241): DUTCH TREAT of WORLDWIDE GORE (Crip, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   8 ARKERS (turn 641): MIDDLE WAY 11 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 337): ISIS PTAH (Aesir Vanir, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 336): MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 292): DARQUE ANGELS (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 314): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 308): VEGAN CANNIBALS (The Anarchist, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 295): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  52 FRATSFA (turn 288): WAH CHING (Pec Killer, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 273): TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  59 ILLIS (turn 266): IMPROVED ILLUSION (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  71 KYR'TERR (turn 242): THE ZOO (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 243): BASH BROS SOCCER (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 243): MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  83 TELORINTHE (turn 58): BLACK LIGHTNING II (Dark Angel, mgr.)
 DM 106 CRYSALIS (turn 241): SPARF! et al (Crip, mgrs.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                   ----------------
 DM  39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 291): QUITA ROSALA of THE MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 308): CHABAT of PAWN OF PROPHECY (Gentleben, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 294): NASTY NES of PUBLIC ENEMY (Pec Killer, mgr.)
 DM  54 TROCAR (turn 273): ALBERT of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  59 ILLIS (turn 265): I'M POWERLESS of BASHAHOLICS ANON (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 243): ROMOR SAITH of MIDDLE WAY 9 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 242): STINKY PETE of DREW'S BOYS II (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  83 TELORINTHE (turn 58): ACCORDION of OLDIES (Coach, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     Hail and well met warriors of CHIMLEVTAL!  Know me for who I am, Zontani Sharp 
Eyes, Spymaster extraordinaire of all Alastari.  PANCAKES caught the eye of many in 
the gladiatorial commission as he skillfully bested VIP SECTION and was awarded 21 
points in recognition.  In one of the week's more notable duels, SACRED LIE put down 
THE 411, causing him to lose 11 points of recognition in the process.  Although 
OMBERT QURL made a valiant effort, it did not suffice to topple the reign of 
victorious TERROR TWIN.  Informants "close" to the city champion have told me that he 
never fights without pantyhose on beneath his armor.  Watch out!   
     But come now, let us look deeper into the maze of contention and crossed blades 
that is city CHIMLEVTAL.   
     What warrior does not hone his years, impatiently waiting for the moment of his 
foe's mortality?  CIRCA 1968 must hold silent, for this week he was humbled in the 
arena by a successful Bloodfeud won by XANDAR of AVENGERS.  Hail XANDAR for thy 
victory!  Fate is a fickle mistress.  She showers the miserable with fortune but sets 
enemies against the victorious.  Remember this!   
     A thought before I go.  Each warrior practices one style, but must not the wise 
manager learn the secrets of them all?  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                  
 TERROR TWIN 5620             12  13  1   108       ALL NIGHT LONG (570)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-URN4A TREAT! 5600            12   5  1   108       JUST DESSERTS (569)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 PANCAKES 5910                 5   1  0    79       KAOS II (606)
 OMBERT QURL 6312             16   9  0    78       MIDDLE WAY 7 (536)
 VIP SECTION 5531             15  14  2    75       ALL NIGHT LONG (570)
 XANDAR 6320                  11  10  0    75       AVENGERS (146)
 OU812 5943                    7   3  0    68       NUMBERS GAME (403)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 MANDIN ORLE 6227             13  13  1    64       MIDDLE WAY 7 (536)
 CIRCA 1968 5915               8   6  2    63       NUMBERS GAME (403)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 WAKIZASHI 6322               13   8  0    49       AVENGERS (146)
 AMUR 6323                    11  10  0    43       AVENGERS (146)
 LUMUS NELP 6328               4  15  0    43       MIDDLE WAY 7 (536)
-BLONDIE 5882                  6   2  0    36       JUST DESSERTS (569)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-WHITE LINE FEVER 6002         4   2  0    32       ALL NIGHT LONG (570)
-AWESOME 80'S 5954             2   4  0    28       NUMBERS GAME (403)
 MANDIN ORWELL 6336            6   7  0    25       MIDDLE WAY 7 (536)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 KATANA 6349                   3   1  0    23       AVENGERS (146)
-CHOCOLATE MOUSSE 6139         3   1  1    21       JUST DESSERTS (569)
 NINE-TAILED FOX 6359          1   0  0    14       NUMBERS GAME (403)
 SACRED LIE 6345               1   0  0    14       DISTURBED ONES (626)
 RONDOR SENDAL 6343            1   4  0     7       MIDDLE WAY 7 (536)
 PERFECT INSANITY 6348         0   1  0     7       DISTURBED ONES (626)
 THE 411 6354                  1   1  0     4       NUMBERS GAME (403)

'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
ROCKSTAR 6361           0  1 0 ALL NIGHT LONG 570   HIGH ELF              337  NONE
SHO 6319                8  9 0 AVENGERS 146         CIRCA 1968 5915       333  JUST REVENGED
PAIN REDEFINED 6346     0  1 0 DISTURBED ONES 626   ARENAMASTER LEVT      337  NONE
SRIGCKEN 6347           0  1 0 DISTURBED ONES 626   HIGH ELF              337  NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Terror Twin -- Well, cheese louise!  You didn't expect me to make an extra effort
just for the dubious pleasure of writing a column, did you?  I get writer's cramp if
I try to hold anything smaller than quarterstaff. -- Ombert Qurl

Wakizashi -- Well, um, okay.  I'm still not sure if you're a raw fish or some kind of
special paper.  I asked Jorja to look it up, but she said she "didn't have time."
She does that a lot.  Tedious. -- Mandin Orle

Xandar -- Drat.  It's a "drat" kind of day.  I'm still alive, and that's all I can
get worked up about at the moment.  Sorry. -- Mandin Orwell

Amur -- Ah!  You got me on my strong suit:  I'm a superb loser. -- Lumus Nelp
P.S.  Hey, a man's gotta find his pride where he can.

Katana -- Well, I guess I'm glad it was a "narrow" defeat.  A broad one probably
wouldn't have left enough for the janitors to sweep up. -- Rondor Sendal

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

PAIN REDEFINED was butchered by ARENAMASTER LEVTANI in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
SRIGCKEN was slaughtered by HIGH ELF in a 1 minute gruesome Dark Arena battle.
ROCKSTAR was murdered by HIGH ELF in a 1 minute gruesome Dark Arena fight.
TERROR TWIN devastated OMBERT QURL in a 1 minute gory one-sided Title contest.
CIRCA 1968 was narrowly defeated by XANDAR in a crowd pleasing 4 minute competition.
VIP SECTION was overpowered by PANCAKES in a 1 minute one-sided struggle.
MANDIN ORLE viciously subdued CAPTURED ORC in a action packed 2 minute uneven fight.
OU812 viciously subdued AMUR in a popular 6 minute gruesome duel.
WAKIZASHI vanquished MANDIN ORWELL in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
LUMUS NELP savagely defeated CAPTURED ORC in a 2 minute veteran vs. novice melee.
RONDOR SENDAL was devastated by NINE-TAILED FOX in a 1 minute mismatched conflict.
THE 411 was luckily beaten by SACRED LIE in a 3 minute bloody novice's brawl.
KATANA handily defeated PERFECT INSANITY in a 1 minute uneven fight.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK                   6         WALL OF STEEL      3 -   1 -  0      75  |
|AIMED BLOW                       5         STRIKING ATTACK    9 -   3 -  1      75  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   4         SLASHING ATTACK    3 -   1 -  0      75  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      1         PARRY-RIPOSTE     11 -   4 -  1      73  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  1         BASHING ATTACK    15 -  15 -  0      50  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  1         AIMED BLOW        20 -  21 -  1      49  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         LUNGING ATTACK     9 -  12 -  0      43  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         PARRY-LUNGE        4 -   6 -  0      40  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      1         PARRY-STRIKE       4 -   7 -  0      36  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         TOTAL PARRY        3 -   8 -  0      27  |

Turn 337 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-LUNGE        1 -  0     AIMED BLOW         2 -  3         3  AIMED BLOW     
SLASHING ATTACK    1 -  0     LUNGING ATTACK     1 -  5         2  BASHING ATTACK 
STRIKING ATTACK    1 -  0     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  1         1  WALL OF STEEL  
WALL OF STEEL      1 -  0     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  0         1  STRIKING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK     3 -  1     TOTAL PARRY        0 -  1         1  PARRY-STRIKE   
                                                                1  LUNGING ATTACK 
                                                                1  PARRY-LUNGE    
                                                                1  TOTAL PARRY    

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
STRIKING ATTACK  PANCAKES 5910               5   1  0   79 KAOS II (606)

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
PARRY-STRIKE     OMBERT QURL 6312           16   9  0   78 MIDDLE WAY 7 (536)
LUNGING ATTACK   VIP SECTION 5531           15  14  2   75 ALL NIGHT LONG (570)
BASHING ATTACK   XANDAR 6320                11  10  0   75 AVENGERS (146)
AIMED BLOW       OU812 5943                  7   3  0   68 NUMBERS GAME (403)
PARRY-LUNGE      WAKIZASHI 6322             13   8  0   49 AVENGERS (146)
TOTAL PARRY      AMUR 6323                  11  10  0   43 AVENGERS (146)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is TERROR TWIN 5620.  The most popular warrior this 
turn was CIRCA 1968 5915.  The ten other most popular fighters were XANDAR 6320, 
LUMUS NELP 6328, MANDIN ORLE 6227, OU812 5943, PANCAKES 5910, THE 411 6354, 
NINE-TAILED FOX 6359, TERROR TWIN 5620, WAKIZASHI 6322, and RONDOR SENDAL 6343.

The least popular fighter this week was AMUR 6323.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were PERFECT INSANITY 6348, SACRED LIE 6345, MANDIN ORWELL 6336, ROCKSTAR 
6361, SRIGCKEN 6347, VIP SECTION 5531, OMBERT QURL 6312, PAIN REDEFINED 6346, KATANA 
6349, and RONDOR SENDAL 6343.