DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 05/11/2011 Duedate: 05/24/2011
ARVAT ARENA
DM-32 TURN-654
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
MURDER
ANGELS OF PAIN (360)
(32-5211) [13-4-0,109]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
DEE S. TROYER MINKO
DEVIL ADVOCATES (105) ZOMBIE SQUAD (429)
(32-5202) [17-9-1,136] (32-5337) [2-0-0,27]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
DEE S. TROYER MURDER
DEVIL ADVOCATES (105) ANGELS OF PAIN (360)
(32-5202) [17-9-1,136] (32-5211) [13-4-0,109]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. THE WILLBURYS (426) 22
2. LUROCIAN GUARD (378) 22 DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)
3. ANGELS OF PAIN (360) 21 Unchartered Team
4. ZOMBIE SQUAD (429) 16
5. DEVIL ADVOCATES (105) 14 ZOMBIE SQUAD (429)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1*ZOMBIE SQUAD (429) 2 0 0 100 1/ 1 DEVIL ADVOCATES (105) 13 2 1
2/ 2 DEVIL ADVOCATES (105) %1256 723 61 63.5 2/ 2 ANGELS OF PAIN (360) 7 1 0
3/ 3 ERRATA (387) 25 16 2 61.0 3/ 6 THE WILLBURYS (426) 6 5 1
4/ 4 ANGELS OF PAIN (360) 363 250 23 59.2 4/ 3 LUROCIAN GUARD (378) 6 5 0
5/ 5 LUROCIAN GUARD (378) 132 103 6 56.2 5/ 4 FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288) 6 9 0
6/ 6 ASSORTED (228) 195 173 14 53.0 6- 5*REIGN (428) 4 6 0
7/ 7 THE WILLBURYS (426) 26 28 4 48.1 7/ 0 APOCALYPSE (385) 3 2 0
8/ 0 APOCALYPSE (385) 136 166 10 45.0 8/ 7 ASSORTED (228) 3 8 0
9- 8*REIGN (428) 13 21 1 38.2 9/ 9*ZOMBIE SQUAD (429) 2 0 0
10/ 9 FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288) 514 839 16 38.0 10/ 8 ERRATA (387) 2 1 0
'*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn
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Duelmasters
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 669): SHORT SKIRT of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 671): JAYLENE MOKHAR of SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 573): BLACKHORN of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 665): POT OF GOLD of RAINBOW CONNECTION (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 667): GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 659): ROBERT FROST of DEAD POETS (The Walkin' Dude, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 660): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 28 MORYA (turn 332): RENTAL CAR of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 657): MISS CONDUCT of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 330): OMBERT QURL of MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 653): LARA of LUROCIAN GUARD (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 650): MOTHER TERESA of HEROES (?, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 642): HAMMERHEAD of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 601): VILE HENCHMAN of IS THAT A CLUE? (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 307): CALLOUS CORTNEY of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 301): SHELDON of ALL-STAR NANA'S (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 288): DURANGO KID of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 532): HAL'IGGE JOYROC of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 517): HORNET of BUGS, SLUGS & THUGS (A-Sop, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 499): DAVID TENNANT of DOCTORS (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 494): KOLACTAN KABOB of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 237): MRS POTATOE HEAD of DREW'S BOYS II (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 455): -.... of NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 449): LENSI TU of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 442): HARNIE BLACK of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 558): GAZELLE of REDHORSE (She-Puppy, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 669): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 671): SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 573): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 665): GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 667): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 659): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 660): MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 332): SONS OF MARS (Mars, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 657): CLUBS 'N CLONES (Demonspawn, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 330): AVENGERS (Huckle Cat?, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 653): DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 650): RAVAGING LORDS (General Ikillu, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 642): URBAN JUNGLE (Jugger, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 601): IS THAT A CLUE? (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 307): STREET WALKERS (Roadkil, mgr.)
DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 301): SECOND BANANAS (Mannequin, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 288): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 532): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 517): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 499): DOCTORS (Sherlock, mgr>)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 494): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 237): H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 455): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 449): ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 442): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 558): TOURNEY TEAM (LHI, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 13 DULLENS (turn 572): BITING FLY of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 665): POT OF GOLD of RAINBOW CONNECTION (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 659): SHORTLINE of MONOPOLY (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 332): RENTAL CAR of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
VALERIAN of STEEL AND SILK (Michael Eldritch, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 657): LHISSON of MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.)
(turn 656): QUARK of TREKKERS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 650): WINDMILL WILLY of THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 307): CALLOUS CORTNEY of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
PAYNE of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 301): SHELDON of ALL-STAR NANA'S (The Mun, mgr.)
RERUN of SECOND BANANAS (Mannequin, mgr.)
JACK KNIFE of ROYAL FLUSH (Crip, mgr.)
(turn 300): A TALE OF PAIN of ABYSMAL RITES (Reaper, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 531): GET of BACK (JE, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 498): DONNA of DOCTORS (Sherlock, mgr.)
WALLIS YENT of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 492): SSSKAH of CASTAWAYS (She-Puppy, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 455): -.... of NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 448): QUEEN of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
The sages err'd not in their foretelling of a god descending upon ARVAT, for I,
Novgorodny Vir, have returned! What's a move up by 3 you ask? (alright, maybe you
didn't ask) Cause for celebration, according to THE WILLBURYS. LUROCIAN GUARD had
cause to celebrate, after ROGER THE BRAVE got 17 points by beating DOMINATION.
DOMINATION certainly had a baffled expression on his face, after losing to ROGER THE
BRAVE and losing 10 points in the process! LARA found out being ARVAT's Duelmaster
isn't all nuts and berries, receiving 2 challenges! Well, Duelmaster LARA challenged
ANGELS OF PAIN's MURDER. Is a 28-19-0 good enough? In ARVAT, nothing is permanent
(except Death), and we find ourselves a new Duelmaster, MURDER. Word has it one team
in ARVAT is taking speech lessons to try to bore their opponent to death. I'll bet
it works.
My mother wished me to avoid conflict, and seek the gentle trade of Spyreporter.
But warriors aren't supposed to avoid fights! To quell some nasty rumors, the guys
in DEVIL ADVOCATES are not carrying any incurable diseases. No need to avoid 'em.
The warriors of DEVIL ADVOCATES found their efforts at combat frustrated as DEVIL
ADVOCATES apparently had more important things to do than fight.
Ah, the duel! The roar of the oppenent, the smell of the crowd! Ask not a
spymaster for counsel, for he will pontificate long after you have fallen into an
unconscious stupor.
All good things must come to an end. As the seasons change, and the creatures
of the wild change also, so do I feel a yearning to leave this place. Like a mixed
metaphor, and an overtaxed simile, I now bid ARVAT farewell-- Novgorodny Vir
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
MURDER 5211 13 4 0 109 ANGELS OF PAIN (360)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
DEE S. TROYER 5202 17 9 1 136 DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)
A.S. MODEUS 5233 16 2 1 107 DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)
LARA 4394 28 20 0 106 LUROCIAN GUARD (378)
NICK E. DEMUS 5213 15 7 0 105 DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)
ROGER THE BRAVE 4787 12 5 0 91 LUROCIAN GUARD (378)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
PSIRENA 5198 15 14 0 68 FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
DOMINATION 5232 9 1 0 67 ANGELS OF PAIN (360)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
IHAO 4476 10 11 1 66 APOCALYPSE (385)
D. DAVE ELL 5284 10 3 0 58 DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)
-COFFEE 4637 7 3 1 58 ERRATA (387)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
PETROV 5222 10 11 0 55 ASSORTED (228)
-VENEER 4549 4 0 1 55 ERRATA (387)
CATFISH ANNIE 5205 9 18 0 53 FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288)
MM 5267 7 7 1 52 THE WILLBURYS (426)
THOMASO 5223 10 11 1 50 ASSORTED (228)
FAMINE 4541 8 6 1 50 APOCALYPSE (385)
-HOLD 4546 8 3 0 48 ERRATA (387)
MATHEU 5224 11 10 2 47 ASSORTED (228)
RL 5265 7 7 2 43 THE WILLBURYS (426)
FIZZGIGUE 5197 7 22 0 43 FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288)
ITEM 4794 5 6 0 43 ERRATA (387)
HAMMIR 4475 8 11 1 36 APOCALYPSE (385)
JOHN MAC 5046 6 3 1 35 LUROCIAN GUARD (378)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-BRICK 5293 4 3 0 33 REIGN (428)
-ROSE 5294 3 4 1 33 REIGN (428)
ABSOLUTION 5301 2 0 0 33 ANGELS OF PAIN (360)
HANNANNA 5289 7 6 0 27 FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288)
MINKO 5337 2 0 0 27 ZOMBIE SQUAD (429)
TGG 5264 6 8 0 26 THE WILLBURYS (426)
HANNAMARIE 5288 6 7 0 25 FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
RR 5268 4 2 0 22 THE WILLBURYS (426)
-YDAL 5311 3 3 0 22 REIGN (428)
PESTILENCE 5170 2 0 0 19 APOCALYPSE (385)
BARRY THE BOLD 5285 2 4 0 16 LUROCIAN GUARD (378)
-LADY 5312 1 5 0 14 REIGN (428)
TIA MATTE 5321 2 1 0 13 DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)
PLAGUE 5153 1 9 1 13 APOCALYPSE (385)
ZEE PEE 5349 1 0 0 13 THE WILLBURYS (426)
-BAXTER 4548 1 1 0 8 ERRATA (387)
-JEFF THE JESTER 5292 0 4 0 4 LUROCIAN GUARD (378)
-ELWOOD 5334 0 2 0 2 REIGN (428)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
ROSSI 5331 2 1 0 ASSORTED 228 RL 5265 653
TREMENDO 5247 4 2 0 IL MALVAGIO 423 THOMASO 5223 650 NOT REVENGED
PERSONAL ADS
Lara -- Another close fight--this time the victory to you... Perhaps we'll have a
rubber match at some point. -- Nick E. Demus
Mattheu -- Thanks for the skills. I just keep learning like a sponge. The boss says
I may get an adepts run at the upcoming tournament. -- Domination
RUMOR OF THE WEEK: Fishermen about the city report a large number of dead fish and a
great reduction the the numbers and quality of the remaining fish. Town leaders have
sent requests for aid to nearby cities; seeking alternate food supplies. No one
knows what is behind the die-off of fish.
Olaf Modeen reports that the Angels of Pain are unwashed! What can this mean for
Arvat?
Coffee -- It always gives me the jitters. Very hide to fight effectively, or fish,
for that matter, while jittering. -- Catfish Annie
Item -- Were you excited? I wasn't. -- Hannanna
MM -- I was going to say, "I like the red ones," but then I realized they're red with
blood. MY blood. They aren't so appealing now. -- Fizzgigue
Rose -- Light on the thorns today. I liked that. -- Psirena
Barry the Bold -- Thank you. If I had failed to win that one, it would have been
extremely embarrassing. -- Hannamarie
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
LARA was viciously subdued by MURDER in a 3 minute mismatched Challenge Title fight.
D. DAVE ELL unbelievably bested THOMASO in a 3 minute Challenge match.
JOHN MAC narrowly defeated TGG in a 3 minute bloody Challenge duel.
ABSOLUTION viciously subdued HANNAMARIE in a popular 3 minute brutal Challenge fight.
DEE S. TROYER devastated VETERAN MERCENARY in a 1 minute uneven brawl.
A.S. MODEUS overpowered CONVICTED ASSASSIN in a 1 minute one-sided struggle.
NICK E. DEMUS overpowered VENOMOUS GIGOLO in a 1 minute uneven melee.
DOMINATION was vanquished by ROGER THE BRAVE in a 1 minute uneven duel.
IHAO defeated MM in a action packed 3 minute duel.
PSIRENA overpowered MATHEU in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
HAMMIR was handily defeated by PETROV in a 1 minute one-sided bout.
FAMINE demolished HANNANNA in a 1 minute bloody mismatched match.
ITEM slimly lost to CATFISH ANNIE in a 2 minute brutal battle.
FIZZGIGUE was unbelievably bested by RL in a crowd pleasing 3 minute bout.
PESTILENCE unbelievably bested BARRY THE BOLD in a action packed 6 minute gory fight.
PLAGUE was bested by RR in a action packed 1 minute duel.
TIA MATTE was overpowered by MINKO in a 1 minute bloody mismatched brawl.
ZEE PEE overpowered CONVICTED THIEF in a 1 minute one-sided bout.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK 7 STRIKING ATTACK 42 - 25 - 1 63 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 5 TOTAL PARRY 27 - 18 - 0 60 |
|AIMED BLOW 5 LUNGING ATTACK 25 - 19 - 2 57 |
|TOTAL PARRY 4 PARRY-STRIKE 7 - 7 - 1 50 |
|WALL OF STEEL 3 WALL OF STEEL 19 - 21 - 2 48 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 3 AIMED BLOW 25 - 28 - 0 47 |
|BASHING ATTACK 2 SLASHING ATTACK 17 - 23 - 2 43 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 1 BASHING ATTACK 9 - 15 - 1 38 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 - 14 - 0 13 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 5 - 0 0 |
Turn 654 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 AIMED BLOW 0 - 5 3 STRIKING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL 3 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 1 3 TOTAL PARRY
LUNGING ATTACK 4 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 2 LUNGING ATTACK
STRIKING ATTACK 5 - 2 1 SLASHING ATTACK
SLASHING ATTACK 2 - 1 1 WALL OF STEEL
BASHING ATTACK 1 - 1 1 PARRY-STRIKE
TOTAL PARRY 2 - 2
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
STRIKING ATTACK MURDER 5211 13 4 0 109 ANGELS OF PAIN (360)
SLASHING ATTACK DEE S. TROYER 5202 17 9 1 136 DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)
TOTAL PARRY LARA 4394 28 20 0 106 LUROCIAN GUARD (378)
LUNGING ATTACK ROGER THE BRAVE 4787 12 5 0 91 LUROCIAN GUARD (378)
WALL OF STEEL PSIRENA 5198 15 14 0 68 FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288)
BASHING ATTACK JOHN MAC 5046 6 3 1 35 LUROCIAN GUARD (378)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is DEE S. TROYER 5202. The most popular warrior this
turn was MURDER 5211. The ten other most popular fighters were BARRY THE BOLD 5285,
MM 5267, ABSOLUTION 5301, FIZZGIGUE 5197, THOMASO 5223, JOHN MAC 5046, TGG 5264, A.S.
MODEUS 5233, ITEM 4794, and RR 5268.
The least popular fighter this week was TIA MATTE 5321. The other ten least popular
fighters were PESTILENCE 5170, HANNANNA 5289, HAMMIR 4475, MATHEU 5224, DOMINATION
5232, ZEE PEE 5349, HANNAMARIE 5288, LARA 4394, RL 5265, and PSIRENA 5198.
The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:
DEE S. TROYER (32-5202) DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)
LARA (32-4394) LUROCIAN GUARD (378)