DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 03/15/2012 Duedate: 03/28/2012
NIATOLI ISLAND ARENA
DM-33 TURN-673
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
HEADLESS NORSEMAN
HALLOWIENERS (635)
(33-7758) [6-4-0,66]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
HEADLESS NORSEMAN GWENIVERE
HALLOWIENERS (635) CLAN PENDRAGON (641)
(33-7758) [6-4-0,66] (33-7834) [3-1-0,27]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
TAVELSHAN KETHAL GWENIVERE
THE SEWING CIRCLE (388) CLAN PENDRAGON (641)
(33-7795) [10-12-0,52] (33-7834) [3-1-0,27]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
THE SEWING CIRCLE (388)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. THE SEWING CIRCLE (388) 40
2. CLAN PENDRAGON (641) 19 HALLOWIENERS (635)
3. BATTLE FROGS SO1 (644) 11 Unchartered Team
4. HALLOWIENERS (635) 11
5. ZOMBIE SQUAD (642) 0 BATTLE FROGS SO1 (644)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1 HALLOWIENERS (635) 38 19 0 66.7 1/ 2 THE SEWING CIRCLE (388) 9 6 0
2/ 6*BATTLE FROGS SO1 (644) 4 3 0 57.1 2/ 1*CLAN PENDRAGON (641) 7 8 2
3- 2 SEA DOGS (630) 85 64 3 57.0 3/ 6*BATTLE FROGS SO1 (644) 4 3 0
4/ 3 BAD BREAD (95) 201 221 20 47.6 4/ 4 BAD BREAD (95) 2 1 0
5/ 5 THE SEWING CIRCLE (388) 327 396 12 45.2 5/ 5 HALLOWIENERS (635) 2 1 0
6/ 4*CLAN PENDRAGON (641) 9 11 2 45.0 6- 3 SEA DOGS (630) 2 3 0
7- 7*SUMMERTEETH (640) 2 3 0 40.0 7- 7*SUMMERTEETH (640) 2 3 0
8- 8*ZOMBIE SQUAD (642) 1 4 0 20.0 8- 8*ZOMBIE SQUAD (642) 1 4 0
'*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn
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Duelmasters
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 691): TIGHT BLOUSE of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 693): XENOPHANES of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 617): CORKY of BLACKTHORNE (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 687): SHANK of SERPENTS' HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 689): GOLD CHARM of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 681): BOROMIR of IN MIDDLE EARTH (?, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 682): DONKEY HOTAY of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 343): TAXES of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 679): PUB O'CONNOR of CLAN CROW (Owsly, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 341): XANDAR of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat?, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 675): MATHEU of ASSORTED (A-Sop, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 672): HEADLESS NORSEMAN of HALLOWIENERS (The Dark One)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 664): MONKEY MAN of REALLY? (?, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 623): KIRVENJ of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 318): ROSELYN of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 312): GIZMO of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 299): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Coach, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 554): DOBIE FROME of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 539): EVENING STAR of SUPERIOR FORCES 60 (Manager, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 521): HORSE D'OEUVRE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 516): IN YOUR FACE of BASH BROS EVANGELIST
(Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 248): PANAMA OATES of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 477): NEGATIVE ONE of NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 471): LEAPS INTO THE AIR of CRITICALS (Howlin' Wolf, mgr)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 463): CALEAM CHOWDER of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 580): NIGHTCAP of DARKLINGS (She-Puppy, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 691): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 693): BLUE NOTE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 617): HOUSE CANNITH (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 687): SERPENT'S HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 689): REALLY? (?, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 681): DUEL REALITY (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 682): GAIDINS (Noble Discord, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 343): DREW'S BOYS (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 679): CLAN CROW (Owsly, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 341): MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 675): COLLEGE RADIO (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 672): CLAN PENDRAGON (Myrddin, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 664): REALLY? (?, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 623): THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 317): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 312): LAND OF OZ (Oz, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 298): THE MYRMIDONS (Sigurd Fafnisbane, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 554): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 539): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 521): SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 516): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 248): MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 477): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 471): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 463): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 580): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark ONE, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 690): STRONG BAD of HOMESTAR & CO (Otto X, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 686): STEVE of RAINBOW CONNECTION (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 680): FARMERS ALMANAC of THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 678): ULPHOR of MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 340): OMBERT QURL of MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 671): SALORIMA TIRANSITH of THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 663): KELLY GALL of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 622): JEREMIAH BROADBLADE of WARRIORS OF STEEL (?, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 312): PATRY TRAP of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
(turn 311): EUREKA PRIDE of ALASKAN PIPELINE (Storm Lord)
KATIE of ALL STAR NANA'S (The Mun, mgr.)
AGARIC of WARHAMMERS (Coyote, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 299): PURPLE ACE of LIFE IMPACTS (Coach, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 553): CALIS of MEN OF STEEL (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
FORLIS HOOLER of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 476): GORBLE of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
TREEMA LORNE of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 471): GREEN ROCK of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
(turn 470): JANDINA of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
Hail and well met warriors of NIATOLI ISLAND! Know me for who I am, Zontani
Sharp Eyes, Spymaster extraordinaire of all Alastari. Former top team CLAN PENDRAGON
was unseated this week as THE SEWING CIRCLE moved up from 2nd ranking to take the top
spot with a 5-0-0 record for the round. Warriors--remember that glory waits always
around the corner! Witness how this week BATTLE FROGS SO1 went 2-0-0 to move up 3 in
the rankings. My praise to THE SEWING CIRCLE for their 5-0-0 week this time out.
Indeed, it was a skillfully fought round deserving of notice! HASSIMOR SHOMUR caught
the eye of many in the gladiatorial commission as he skillfully bested FLOUR CHILD
and was awarded 11 points in recognition. In one of the week's more notable duels,
HASSIMOR SHOMUR put down FLOUR CHILD, causing her to lose 9 points of recognition in
the process. Although VENOMOUS CONCUBINE made a valiant effort, it did not suffice
to topple the reign of victorious HEADLESS NORSEMAN. Informants "close" to the city
champion have told me that he never fights without pantyhose on beneath his armor.
Watch out!
I have been in deep conclave with my spies who watched all that has recently
transpired. Indeed there is much I would report. I saw one fighter that warriors
avoided when this week's challenge seeking began. BAD BREAD 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 BAD BREAD. Indeed it was HALLOWIENERS. Mighty
fighters cannot but expect competition from those below. KURELLEU ZIEN take warning!
You have more than a few enemies in NIATOLI ISLAND. A match that raised a few
eyebrows at the games this week, it seems that ARD-RI PENDRAGON posted a challenge
against the more highly recognized KURELLEU ZIEN. The results, you ask? Well, the
firebrand ARD-RI PENDRAGON was bested by KURELLEU ZIEN. Remember warriors, this is
the discipline of steel.
What warrior does not hone his years, impatiently waiting for the moment of his
foe's mortality? Fate is a fickle mistress. She showers the miserable with fortune
but sets enemies against the victorious. Remember this!
If it were not for my skills as a spy I would have been mugged three times
already in NIATOLI ISLAND. Nice atmosphere you have here! Sadly warriors, now
longer can I keep thy company nor savor the ale of thy fine city. Depart I must and
soon! Till we meet again, remember: a turtle walks slow, hides head in a shell, and
harms no one; a lion runs to slay its prey.-- Zontani Sharp Eyes
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HEADLESS NORSEMAN 7758 6 4 0 66 HALLOWIENERS (635)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-TOMB SCONE 5585 16 5 0 103 BAD BREAD (95)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-SHELLBACK 7769 8 0 0 98 SEA DOGS (630)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-SLAYBAGEL 7105 9 2 0 72 BAD BREAD (95)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-SHEET WITH EYES 7740 8 3 0 66 HALLOWIENERS (635)
-JERK O'LANTERN 7742 10 2 0 63 HALLOWIENERS (635)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-WARTLESS WITCH 7750 7 6 0 55 HALLOWIENERS (635)
KARINIRINA 7810 8 4 1 53 THE SEWING CIRCLE (388)
TAVELSHAN KETHAL 7795 10 12 0 52 THE SEWING CIRCLE (388)
HASSIMOR SHOMUR 7796 9 13 1 49 THE SEWING CIRCLE (388)
-WHERE WOLF? 7809 4 0 0 47 HALLOWIENERS (635)
KURELLEU ZIEN 7800 8 8 0 35 THE SEWING CIRCLE (388)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
GWENIVERE 7834 3 1 0 27 CLAN PENDRAGON (641)
FLOUR CHILD 7829 3 1 0 26 BAD BREAD (95)
SIR OWEN 7831 2 2 1 25 CLAN PENDRAGON (641)
FROG ZEALOT 7852 2 0 0 25 BATTLE FROGS SO1 (644)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-HULL SCRUBBER 7823 2 0 0 21 SEA DOGS (630)
-SHE'S A JAR 7804 1 0 0 21 SUMMERTEETH (640)
FROGGY FOO FOO 7851 2 0 0 16 BATTLE FROGS SO1 (644)
-FISHWIFE 7822 1 1 0 14 SEA DOGS (630)
-JILES 7838 1 0 0 11 ZOMBIE SQUAD (642)
KIELANDOR VENANSINDE 7858 1 0 0 9 THE SEWING CIRCLE (388)
ARD-RI PENDRAGON 7833 2 2 0 8 CLAN PENDRAGON (641)
LOTHAR KATHAL 7832 1 3 1 7 CLAN PENDRAGON (641)
SIR GWAIN 7830 1 3 0 6 CLAN PENDRAGON (641)
-ELT 7805 1 0 0 5 SUMMERTEETH (640)
-ARGHH 7837 0 1 0 1 ZOMBIE SQUAD (642)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
EMBEZZLING SCRIB 0 0 0 SIR OWEN 7831 673 NONE
WILLOW 7839 0 1 0 ZOMBIE SQUAD 642 LOTHAR KATHAL 7832 671
PERSONAL ADS
Jorja and the Sewing Circle -- Thank you for the greetings and hello to you. Clan
Pendragon might be the top team on Niatoli Island; however, I'm impressed with the
number of top stables you manage: Dullens, Chimlevtal, Murska, Veastian, Dayla Kiv,
Zukal, Zuwayza, Dal Shang, and Jade Mountain. Wow, must be a very popular manager.
How do you have so much success? Any advice would be great. -- Myrddin
Clan Pendragon has stables at North Fork (DM-47) and Niatoli Island (DM-33), so we
will not compete in this Turf War. -- Myrddin
At least I got to annoy the Kung-Fu Master on my way out. I don't much like
kungfusians, you know. They're sneaky. -- Salorima Tiransith
I feel we should do something drastic with these Dangerous Criminals. They're, ah,
dangerous, you know? -- Tavelshan Kethal
Headless Norseman -- That's very off-putting, you know. I'm fairly sure it isn't
good for you to go around with no head. -- Hassimor Shomur
P.S. And I know it isn't good for me!
The Userous Merchant is a piker. -- Karinirina
And the Osksi Noble is a joke. -- Kurelleu Zien
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
FLOUR CHILD was devastated by HASSIMOR SHOMUR in a 1 minute Challenge fight.
ARD-RI PENDRAGON was vanquished by KURELLEU ZIEN in a 1 minute Challenge battle.
LOTHAR KATHAL was demolished by FROG ZEALOT in a 2 minute uneven Challenge fight.
HEADLESS NORSEMAN devastated VENOMOUS CONCUBINE in a 1 minute one-sided Title fight.
KARINIRINA savagely defeated CAPTURED ORC in a 2 minute competition.
TAVELSHAN KETHAL devastated AMBITIOUS GUARD in a 1 minute mismatched match.
FROGGY FOO FOO overcame FRATSFA SLAVE in a 1 minute melee.
SIR GWAIN was viciously subdued by KIELANDOR VENANSINDE in a 3 minute beginner's duel.
SIR OWEN dispatched EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a 2 minute novice's duel.
GWENIVERE savagely defeated EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a popular 5 minute beginner's match.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK 4 PARRY-RIPOSTE 8 - 3 - 0 73 |
|AIMED BLOW 3 SLASHING ATTACK 2 - 1 - 0 67 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 3 AIMED BLOW 17 - 11 - 1 61 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 2 WALL OF STEEL 9 - 6 - 0 60 |
|WALL OF STEEL 1 LUNGING ATTACK 7 - 6 - 1 54 |
|BASHING ATTACK 1 STRIKING ATTACK 26 - 27 - 0 49 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 0 BASHING ATTACK 1 - 7 - 1 13 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 TOTAL PARRY 0 - 1 - 0 0 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 3 - 0 0 |
|TOTAL PARRY 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
Turn 673 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:
LUNGING ATTACK 2 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 6 STRIKING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL 1 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 3 AIMED BLOW
STRIKING ATTACK 3 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 0 1 LUNGING ATTACK
AIMED BLOW 2 - 1 BASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE
PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 - 1 TOTAL PARRY 0 - 0
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
AIMED BLOW HEADLESS NORSEMAN 7758 6 4 0 66 HALLOWIENERS (635)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is TAVELSHAN KETHAL 7795. The most popular warrior
this turn was GWENIVERE 7834. The ten other most popular fighters were FROG ZEALOT
7852, KARINIRINA 7810, TAVELSHAN KETHAL 7795, KIELANDOR VENANSINDE 7858, HEADLESS
NORSEMAN 7758, FROGGY FOO FOO 7851, HASSIMOR SHOMUR 7796, KURELLEU ZIEN 7800, SIR
GWAIN 7830, and SIR OWEN 7831.
The least popular fighter this week was LOTHAR KATHAL 7832. The other ten least
popular fighters were ARD-RI PENDRAGON 7833, FLOUR CHILD 7829, SIR OWEN 7831, SIR
GWAIN 7830, KURELLEU ZIEN 7800, HASSIMOR SHOMUR 7796, FROGGY FOO FOO 7851, HEADLESS
NORSEMAN 7758, KIELANDOR VENANSINDE 7858, and TAVELSHAN KETHAL 7795.