DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 12/21/2011    Duedate: 01/03/2012

ARVAT ARENA

DM-32    TURN-670

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

TAMARIN
GOING APES (432)
(32-5350) [11-5-0,124]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

TAMARIN                        SANDY EYES
GOING APES (432)               PAINFUL THOUGHT (436)
(32-5350) [11-5-0,124]         (32-5388) [5-1-0,42]

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

FIZZGIGUE                      MATHEU
FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288)        ASSORTED (228)
(32-5197) [12-33-0,69]         (32-5224) [21-16-2,96]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

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          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. GOING APES (432)            47
2. BOWL O'RAMA (441)           36      GOING APES (432)
3. DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)       33      Unchartered Team
4. SECRET SQUIRRELS (433)      23
5. NOTORIOUS (71)              21      BOWL O'RAMA (441)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 0 GOING APES (432)          54  22  1 71.1   1/ 1 DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)     9  6 0
 2/ 1 DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)    %1308 750 62 63.6   2/ 2 SECRET SQUIRRELS (433)    9  6 0
 3- 2 FOUND IN THE SAND (311)   87  54  7 61.7   3/ 3*THE WALKING DEAD (439)    7  8 0
 4/ 0*BOWL O'RAMA (441)          3   2  0 60.0   4/ 4*PAINFUL THOUGHT (436)     6  7 0
 5/ 5 ANGELS OF PAIN (360)     386 266 25 59.2   5/ 0 GOING APES (432)          4  1 0
 6/ 7 NOTORIOUS (71)           400 321 12 55.5   6/ 6 NOTORIOUS (71)            4  5 0
 7/ 8 ASSORTED (228)           213 190 15 52.9   7/ 9 GIANT KILLERS (152)       4  5 0
 8/ 0*VIRTUOUS LEGION (373)     13  14  0 48.1   8/ 5 ANGELS OF PAIN (360)      3  0 0
 9/10*THE WALKING DEAD (439)     9  11  0 45.0   9/ 0*BOWL O'RAMA (441)         3  2 0
10-11 APOCALYPSE (385)         138 169 10 45.0  10/15 FOR THE SHIRE (359)       2  0 0
11/12 FOR THE SHIRE (359)       30  39  1 43.5  11/ 0*VIRTUOUS LEGION (373)     2  0 0
12/13 SECRET SQUIRRELS (433)    34  45  1 43.0  12/17 ASSORTED (228)            2  1 0
13/ 9*PAINFUL THOUGHT (436)     11  15  0 42.3  13-12 APOCALYPSE (385)          2  3 0
14/16 GIANT KILLERS (152)       15  23  1 39.5  14-14*QUAHOG'S FINEST (435)     2  4 0
15-14 DEATH BY DESIGN (264)     37  59  5 38.5  15-13 DEATH BY DESIGN (264)     1  0 0
16/ 0 THE WILLBURYS (426)       34  55  5 38.2  16-10 FOUND IN THE SAND (311)   1  0 0
17/15 FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288)  538 895 16 37.5  17/ 7 FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288)   1 14 0

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
18-17*QUAHOG'S FINEST (435)      2   4  0 33.3  18/ 0 THE WILLBURYS (426)       0  5 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
                                     -----------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 685): PREDATOR of THE WILLBURYS 9 (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 687): ANTIPHON of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 605): ROBERT ROY of HOUSE OF CARDS (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 681): BOWEN of SERPENTS' HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 683): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 675): CANDIED YAMS of ALMOST THANKSGIVING (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 676): FARMERS ALMANAC of THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 340): PYRITE of STEEL AND SILK (Michael Eldritch, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 673): BISMUTH BENDER of METAL MINCERS (Oremaster, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 338): PANCAKES of KAOS II (Grimm, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 669): TIA MATTE of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 666): DARK DUMPLING of BAD BREAD (Otto X, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 658): KAILIE RHIN of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 617): JEREMIAH BROADBLADE of WARRIORS OF STEEL (?, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 315): ROSELYN of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 309): AGOSERIS of WARHAMMERS (Coyote, mgr)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 296): RED ALERT of PUBLIC ENEMY (Pec Killer, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 548): RATHNOK MULROOT of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 533): POTATO BUG of BUGS, SLUGS & THUGS (A-Sop, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 515): DEEMER EPPT of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 510): KOLACTAN KABOB of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 245): BBIAB of H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 471): TUNA SALAD of PARKING LOT 4 (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 465): GANOOSH of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 457): MO J of J (Sherlock, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 574): GAZELLE of REDHORSE (She-Puppy, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 685): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 687): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 605): HOUSE OF CARDS (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 681): GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 683): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 675): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 676): THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 340): DODGE BULLETS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 673): METAL MINCERS (Oremaster, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 338): AVENGERS (Huckle Cat?, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 669): DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 666): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 658): REALLY? (?, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 617): IS THAT A CLUE? (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 315): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 309): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 296): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 548): MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 533): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 515): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 510): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 245): H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 471): NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 465): ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 457): J (Sherlock, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 574): MIDDLE ITALY et al (The Dark ONE, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 684): BITTERMAN of BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 686): CRITIAS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 680): SKITTLES of RAINBOW CONNECTION (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 674): KAIREEN LAMAR of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr)
                            REAPER of ZOMBIE SQUAD 2 (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 340): PYRITE of STEEL AND SILK (Michael Eldritch, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 657): RABEL of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 616): BOOT PRINT of IS THAT A CLUE? (Sherlock, mgr.)
                             ODD DRAFT of IS THAT A CLUE? (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 309): TNT of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
                          (turn 308): CHABAT of PAWN OF PROPHECY (Gentleben, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 546): MANZA WIGGLES of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 533): POTATO BUG of BUGS, SLUGS & THUGS (A-Sop, mgr.)
              (turn 532): CHILMAN ELSE of MIDDLE WAY 25 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 465): GANOOSH of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
                                  MONDEKKER of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     Busy, busy, busy, lots of things happening in ARVAT this turn, and let's start 
with a look at some of the teams.  FOR THE SHIRE stable has parlayed this turn's 
1-0-0 into a 5 space move up the rankings.  This brings them up to 10th place.  Good 
work, guys!  And let's see, DEE N. EMMI fought HANNANNA and gained 21 points and 
contributed to DEVIL ADVOCATES' 3-2-0.  GHENGIS KHAN has lost to HIGH SPEED DIRT, 
falling 8 points, while helping make GIANT KILLERS a 2-1-0 turn.  And all eyes were 
on TAMARIN this turn as she ascended to the throne of Duelmaster.  ARVAT has a new 
victor!  By the way, was that our Duelmaster that I saw last night, cramped under the 
table at The Swinging Aardvark?   
     He who challenges well, fights well.  He who avoids without cause, shall lose 
for good reasons.  My mama told me that one.  I also notice that the DEVIL ADVOCATES 
stable was the most avoided team this turn.  Come on ARVAT, what are you afraid of?  
And guess who avoided DEVIL ADVOCATES stable the most?  Believe it or not, it was 
DEVIL ADVOCATES.  Anyone surprised?  The most challenged warrior this turn was 
FISHERMAN'S WHARF's warrior HANNALOUISE.  More fighters challenged her than 
challenged the Duelmaster!  Tsk, tsk, tsk.  ABSOLUTION, does your manager know you're 
challenging down 29 points to fight FIZZGIGUE from FISHERMAN'S WHARF?  It pains me to 
see warriors take advantage of the system like this.  ABSOLUTION subdued FIZZGIGUE, 
as if it surprises anyone.  In a brave attempt, GUTTED GARY from THE WALKING DEAD 
challenged up 25 points to fight MISS TEARY from the SECRET SQUIRRELS stable.  GUTTED 
GARY perhaps got his just desserts, seeing as he was bested by MISS TEARY and ended 
up with 6 recognition points.   
     A coward dies a thousand deaths, a brave man only once.  Wise men know this to 
be true.  THE WILLBURYS made what looks to be a tough decision this turn, as they 
sent MM, with a record of 9-11-1, to MM death.  Farewell, his.  You gotta do what you 
gotta do.  THE WILLBURYS has sent TGG to the Dark Arena.  The deed is done.  Lift the 
ale, and toast the memory.  A farewell moment, if you please, RL of THE WILLBURYS has 
been sent to the Dark Arena, and was carried out on his shield.  Is it really true 
that ARVAT has more dishwashers per capita that fighters?  Just thought I'd ask...   
     I like this place, ARVAT, the taverns have old wine, and young serving girls.  
Who could ask for more?  Well, I'm burning daylight here in ARVAT and I've a long 
road ahead of me.  Happy Trails.  Until you see my quill in ARVAT again, farewell-- 
Alarond the Scribe  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 TAMARIN 5350                 11   5  0   124       GOING APES (432)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-EMPTY BOTTLE 3819            14   5  2   119       FOUND IN THE SAND (311)
 ABSOLUTION 5301              13   1  1   101       ANGELS OF PAIN (360)
 MATHEU 5224                  21  16  2    96       ASSORTED (228)
 TIA MATTE 5321               14   5  0    91       DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 MAMMIFERE 5351               10   3  0    90       GOING APES (432)
 DEVLIN D SEGIZE 5377         10   2  0    83       DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)
 SPIDER MONKEY 5353            9   6  1    83       GOING APES (432)
 PSIRENA 5198                 18  27  0    81       FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288)
-DISTORTION 5280               7   4  0    81       DEATH BY DESIGN (264)
 MAGILLA GORILLA 5352         12   3  0    77       GOING APES (432)
 S.W.A.T. 5359                 8   8  1    72       SECRET SQUIRRELS (433)
-FOR THE GODLINGS! 3411       16  14  0    69       NOTORIOUS (71)
 CATFISH ANNIE 5205           13  30  0    69       FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288)
 FIZZGIGUE 5197               12  33  0    69       FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288)
-DOMINATION 5232              11   3  0    68       ANGELS OF PAIN (360)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-IHAO 4476                    10  12  1    66       APOCALYPSE (385)
 HANNANNA 5289                15  14  0    59       FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288)
 FATTY BOLGER 4966             5   1  0    58       FOR THE SHIRE (359)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 DEE N. EMMI 5393              8   3  0    56       DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)
-HAMMIR 4475                   9  11  1    55       APOCALYPSE (385)
-SAMPSON 5189                 10   7  0    54       DEATH BY DESIGN (264)
 ORANGUTAN 5355               12   3  0    49       GOING APES (432)
 SANDY EYES 5388               5   1  0    42       PAINFUL THOUGHT (436)
 UNDERCOVER LILY 5357          5  11  0    40       SECRET SQUIRRELS (433)
 SIR VEILLANCE 5421            5   2  0    39       SECRET SQUIRRELS (433)
 MISS TEARY 5369               7   7  0    36       SECRET SQUIRRELS (433)
 HIGH SPEED DIRT 4790          6   3  0    36       NOTORIOUS (71)
-PIMP IN A BOX 5330            5   0  0    36       DEATH BY DESIGN (264)
-DEVASTATION 5420              4   0  0    35       ANGELS OF PAIN (360)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-FAMINE 4541                   8   7  1    32       APOCALYPSE (385)
 ROTTING ROLAND 5437           4   0  0    31       THE WALKING DEAD (439)
 RR 5268                       6   7  0    29       THE WILLBURYS (426)
 LOYALTY 4348                  4   0  0    28       VIRTUOUS LEGION (373)
-PESTILENCE 5170               3   0  0    24       APOCALYPSE (385)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-INSIDIOUS 5415                3   2  1    23       DEATH BY DESIGN (264)
 EURYDICE TROYER 5426          2   2  0    22       DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)
-BLASPHEMY 5332                1   0  0    21       ANGELS OF PAIN (360)
-BUFF PIG 5381                 2   0  0    20       QUAHOG'S FINEST (435)
 BOB BLACKOPS BADGER 5395      4   7  0    19       SECRET SQUIRRELS (433)
-DEMON KING 1436               4   3  0    19       GIANT KILLERS (152)
 BALKIR 1517                   2   5  0    19       GIANT KILLERS (152)
 PUNCH PUPPIES 5386            2   2  0    19       PAINFUL THOUGHT (436)
 REDHAMMER 5473                2   1  0    19       GIANT KILLERS (152)
 T ON 5480                     1   0  0    15       BOWL O'RAMA (441)
 GHENGIS KHAN 1577             2   3  0    14       GIANT KILLERS (152)
 BUSTED SHINS 5389             2   4  0    14       PAINFUL THOUGHT (436)
-PLAGUE 5153                   1  10  1    14       APOCALYPSE (385)
-RUFUS BURROWS 4974            3   4  0    13       FOR THE SHIRE (359)
 BRAINS MCGEE 5441             2   2  0    13       THE WALKING DEAD (439)
 TRUST 4364                    3   1  0    12       VIRTUOUS LEGION (373)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 HANNALOUISE 5417              2   6  0    12       FISHERMAN'S WHARF (288)
 DECAYED DARLA 5440            2   2  0    12       THE WALKING DEAD (439)
 WEE 5478                      1   0  0    11       BOWL O'RAMA (441)
-ZEUS 1438                     2   3  1    10       GIANT KILLERS (152)
 DOCTOR BILLS 5387             1   5  0    10       PAINFUL THOUGHT (436)
 THE BRENCHEL 5403             2   2  0     8       NOTORIOUS (71)
-HONOR 4342                    2   2  0     8       VIRTUOUS LEGION (373)
 SCRAB 5479                    1   0  0     8       BOWL O'RAMA (441)
 GUTTED GARY 5439              1   3  0     6       THE WALKING DEAD (439)
-RECORD-STORE JESUS 5384       0   2  0     6       QUAHOG'S FINEST (435)
 SLOW DEATH 5474               1   1  0     4       PAINFUL THOUGHT (436)
-BUG GUTS 5428                 1   1  0     4       DEATH BY DESIGN (264)
 PUTRID PAULA 5438             0   4  0     4       THE WALKING DEAD (439)
 WOB 5477                      0   1  0     1       BOWL O'RAMA (441)
 TERRI 5476                    0   1  0     1       BOWL O'RAMA (441)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
CAGE THE ELEPHAN 5422   1  1 0 COLLEGE RADIO 364    INSIDIOUS 5415        666  NOT REVENGED
HEAVEN 4261             6  5 0 COLLEGE RADIO 364    S.W.A.T. 5359         667   
DEAD DEVIL 5494         0  1 0 DEVIL ADVOCATES 105  MOUNTAIN TROLL        670  NONE
FIRST LOUIE 5481        0  2 0 NOTORIOUS 71         HIGH ELF              670  NONE
MM 5267                 9 12 1 THE WILLBURYS 426    SHEWISH GIANT         670  NONE
RL 5265                 8 13 2 THE WILLBURYS 426    WURM KIN              670  NONE
TGG 5264                7 14 0 THE WILLBURYS 426    HIGH ELF              670  NONE
ZEE PEE 5349            3  5 1 THE WILLBURYS 426    SPYMASTER             670  NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Curse you, HAL, you ate our ads again last turn... -- Angels and Devils

Wow, never expected everybody good to not fight last turn leaving me a free pass to
the title....  I'll take it, though! -- Tia Matte

We see a lot of tourney participants listed, and we salute 'em. -- Jorja and the gang
at Fisherman's Wharf

Absolution -- Ain't that the life.  Sometimes I wish I had a manager who paid more
attention to managing, but then I remember how frequently that kind of manager uses
the Dark Arena, and I figure I'm not doing so badly.  I'm alive, after all. --
Fizzgigue, hoping he hasn't just jinxed himself

Devlin D Segize -- Just call me a teaching fool. -- Catfish Annie

Tia Matte -- And me, you can call a queen-maker. -- Psirena

Decayed Darla -- Euwh!  I couldn't stand to get close to you. -- Hannalouise

S.W.A.T. -- Sweet White Almond Truffles?  That might be good.  I could use some of
that. -- Hannanna

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

MM was dealt death by SHEWISH GIANT in a crowd pleasing 2 minute Dark Arena fight.
TGG was savagely slain by HIGH ELF in a exciting 2 minute gory Dark Arena melee.
RL was slaughtered by WURM KIN in a 2 minute bloody Dark Arena brawl.
ZEE PEE was assassinated by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
FIRST LOUIE was savagely slain by HIGH ELF in a 2 minute Dark Arena competition.
DEAD DEVIL was slaughtered by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
ABSOLUTION devastated FIZZGIGUE in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge competition.
DEVLIN D SEGIZE vanquished CATFISH ANNIE in a 1 minute uneven Challenge duel.
SANDY EYES was overpowered by S.W.A.T. in a 1 minute uneven Challenge duel.
BUSTED SHINS was overpowered by ROTTING ROLAND in a 3 minute Challenge fight.
EURYDICE TROYER overpowered HANNALOUISE in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge fight.
GUTTED GARY was demolished by MISS TEARY in a 1 minute Challenge competition.
GHENGIS KHAN was devastated by HIGH SPEED DIRT in a 1 minute Challenge battle.
REDHAMMER devastated DOCTOR BILLS in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge bout.
DECAYED DARLA was handily defeated by SIR VEILLANCE in a 1 minute Challenge fight.
TIA MATTE was overpowered by TAMARIN in a 1 minute uneven Title struggle.
PSIRENA was handily defeated by SPIDER MONKEY in a 1 minute mismatched bout.
MAMMIFERE devastated VETERAN MERCENARY in a exciting 1 minute brutal one-sided brawl.
MAGILLA GORILLA was savagely defeated by MATHEU in a popular 7 minute veteran's bout.
HANNANNA was viciously subdued by DEE N. EMMI in a popular 1 minute gory contest.
FATTY BOLGER vanquished RR in a action packed 1 minute gruesome one-sided match.
ORANGUTAN unbelievably bested UNDERCOVER LILY in a popular 10 minute brutal contest.
PUNCH PUPPIES overpowered CONVICTED THIEF in a 1 minute uneven fight.
BALKIR narrowly defeated BOB BLACKOPS BADGER in a 3 minute gruesome fight.
TRUST defeated WOB in a 2 minute novice's bout.
PUTRID PAULA was viciously subdued by SCRAB in a 1 minute beginner's bout.
LOYALTY viciously subdued THE BRENCHEL in a action packed 2 minute amateur's bout.
BRAINS MCGEE savagely defeated TERRI in a 3 minute gruesome beginner's fight.
SLOW DEATH was defeated by WEE in a 2 minute gory novice's match.
T ON overpowered PERSISTENT BEGGAR in a 4 minute one-sided bout.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK                  11         TOTAL PARRY       23 -  13 -  0      64  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  9         AIMED BLOW        44 -  36 -  0      55  |
|AIMED BLOW                       8         STRIKING ATTACK   30 -  28 -  1      52  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    8         PARRY-STRIKE       1 -   1 -  0      50  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  5         LUNGING ATTACK    33 -  35 -  0      49  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   4         SLASHING ATTACK   19 -  21 -  1      48  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      3         BASHING ATTACK     9 -  13 -  1      41  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    3         PARRY-LUNGE        1 -   2 -  0      33  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         WALL OF STEEL     15 -  34 -  0      31  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         PARRY-RIPOSTE      4 -  18 -  0      18  |

Turn 670 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    4 -  1     WALL OF STEEL      3 -  5         4  STRIKING ATTACK
TOTAL PARRY        2 -  1     PARRY-RIPOSTE      1 -  2         3  AIMED BLOW     
STRIKING ATTACK    5 -  4     LUNGING ATTACK     3 -  8         1  LUNGING ATTACK 
AIMED BLOW         4 -  4     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  0         1  SLASHING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK     2 -  2     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  0         1  WALL OF STEEL  
                                                                1  TOTAL PARRY    

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
STRIKING ATTACK  TAMARIN 5350               11   5  0  124 GOING APES (432)
LUNGING ATTACK   ABSOLUTION 5301            13   1  1  101 ANGELS OF PAIN (360)
AIMED BLOW       TIA MATTE 5321             14   5  0   91 DEVIL ADVOCATES (105)
SLASHING ATTACK  SPIDER MONKEY 5353          9   6  1   83 GOING APES (432)
TOTAL PARRY      MAGILLA GORILLA 5352       12   3  0   77 GOING APES (432)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is FIZZGIGUE 5197.  The most popular warrior this turn 
was MATHEU 5224.  The ten other most popular fighters were UNDERCOVER LILY 5357, MM 
5267, LOYALTY 4348, DEE N. EMMI 5393, ROTTING ROLAND 5437, BOB BLACKOPS BADGER 5395, 
WOB 5477, DEVLIN D SEGIZE 5377, FATTY BOLGER 4966, and SCRAB 5479.

The least popular fighter this week was ORANGUTAN 5355.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were PUTRID PAULA 5438, RR 5268, PSIRENA 5198, TIA MATTE 5321, DOCTOR BILLS 
5387, GHENGIS KHAN 1577, GUTTED GARY 5439, HANNALOUISE 5417, BUSTED SHINS 5389, and 
SANDY EYES 5388.

               NEW GRADUATES--FROM ALL ARENAS (INCLUDING CLOSED ARENAS)

     For those of you who keep track of such things, several additional warriors 
graduated from regular DM arenas (including closed arenas) since the last tournament.  

                        CIRBANE (3-3841) SORCERY COVENANT (52) 
                       MADE A COMBO (62-3896) WON AT POOL (401) 
                        TAKANOHANA (77-2569) SUMO BASHO (369) 
                     PAIN PART 1 (82-11616) LUROCIANS XIV (1687) 
                      1101 (82-17779) MEDAL OF HONOR AA1 (2722) 
                        PUD 135 (82-22036) PUDS AGAIN 8 (3496) 
                    AMISTUM (82-26415) LBA: SPEILBURG FANS2 (4268) 
                     MORE COWBELL! (82-29315) BLAH TEAM 8 (4781) 
                    SILVER (82-30503) SUPERIOR FORCES 7402 (5001) 
                          HYPERMUX (82-32647) 121604Q (5387) 
                 BOND, JAMES BOND (82-36725) A VIEW TO A KILL (6066) 
                        R'AKA (82-37859) THE DREADLANDS (6285) 
                     PRISONER 007 (82-41051) DUNGEON CELL (6855) 
                          SPARKLY (82-41405) 012006E (6911) 
                  SEATTLE SLEW (82-41468) SUPERIOR HORSES II (6923) 
                    CATHARI (82-42267) 4604 SUPERIOR FORCES (7065) 
                     COFFEE GROUNDS (82-45801) ABSTRACTION (7691) 

Congrats to the grads. -- Green Eyes