DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 04/29/2009 Duedate: 05/12/2009 MURSKA ARENA DM-35 TURN-590 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS POSITION IS EMPTY Chartered Recognition LeaderUnchartered Recognition Leader POSITION IS EMPTY POSITION IS EMPTY Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite HYPER VIPER HYPER VIPER PHILANTHROPISTS 2 (345) PHILANTHROPISTS 2 (345) (35-3646) [17-15-1,115] (35-3646) [17-15-1,115] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM LOST CAUSE (268) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. URBAN JUNGLE (259) 16 2. CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) 15 PHILANTHROPISTS 2 (345) 3. PHILANTHROPISTS 2 (345) 14 Unchartered Team 4. LOST CAUSE (268) 7 5. MIDDLE ITALY (375) 0 ALL MIXED UP (376) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 0 PHILANTHROPISTS 2 (345) 152 107 9 58.7 1/ 1 LOST CAUSE (268) 9 6 1 2/ 1 LOST CAUSE (268) 383 312 32 55.1 2/ 2 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) 8 7 0 3/ 0 URBAN JUNGLE (259) 62 66 6 48.4 3/ 0 PHILANTHROPISTS 2 (345) 2 1 0 4/ 2 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) 740 982 23 43.0 4- 3 MIDDLE ITALY (375) 2 3 0 5- 3 MIDDLE ITALY (375) 13 28 0 31.7 5/ 0 URBAN JUNGLE (259) 2 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 * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * ---===FREE BLADES REGIONAL NEWS===--- Duelmasters ----------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 616): HEMPEN JIG of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 618): PHILOLAUS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 612): AVENGELINA of STARBASE 5 (Zeus, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 614): ZIGADENUS of MAXIMUM RESULTS (Coyote, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 613): TIBERIUS of FIELDS OF ELYSIUM (Caesar, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 611): WEE MAN of CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 305): OPASAN of PHANTACITY (Omega, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 604): ELVIRA MADIGAN of TRAIL OF TEARS (?, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 303): ANTIOCH of WAR (Mannequin, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 600): MOUNTAIN GENERAL of SARATOGA GLORY (The Trainer, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 598): THE MONGOL of RAVAGING LORDS (General Ikillyu) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 589): BILBO BAGGINNI of MIDDLE ITALY (Mad Max, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 552): KRYSTAL MEYERS of POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE (Zalgor Prigg) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 281): JACOB MARLEY of PHANTOM REGIMENT (Nomad, mgr.) DM 47 DOUBLE X (turn 275): NILES of SECOND BANANAS (Manniquin, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 262): INGLEMORT JULS of MIDDLE WAY 6 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 479): DILILAH FRANN of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 466): BUSTED NUTS of HIT ME WITH... (PTFT, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 446): GAROK of PHILANTHROPISTS (Aragorn, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 443): GRIZOLPOP of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 210): DEATH SUCKS of BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 407): MOKO TEN ZORA of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 400): CORINTHIAN of PARANOID ASYLUM (Jekyll, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 389): HALGAR SNAGTOOTH of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 505): SISTER X of CULTS-R-US (?, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 616): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 618): SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 612): DARK CREATION (H.P.L. West, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 614): PUNNY ANIMALS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 613): GLADIATORS (?, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 611): THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 305): POSITION IS EMPTY DM 29 LAPUR (turn 604): WILL DUEL 4 MEAD (Sporkis, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 303): THE STORMBRINGERS (High Lord Bosk, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 600): DEVIL ADVOCATES (Dark One, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 598): RAVAGING LORDS (General Ikillyu, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 589): LOST CAUSE (Vol, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 552): LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 281): MIKES HEROES (Mike?, mgr.) DM 47 DOUBLE X (turn 275): LAND OF OZ (Oz the All Successful, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 261): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 479): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.) DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 466): DEATH STUDS XII (Death Stud, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 446): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 443): MIGHTY DUCKS (Woody, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 210): MIDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 407): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 400): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 389): GIRLS X3 (Non, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 505): REIGNING DOOM et al (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 15 MALCORN (turn 612): AVENGELINA of STARBASE 5 (Zeus, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 611): WEE MAN of CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.) (turn 610): PUBLIUS of IDES OF MARCH (Caesar, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 302): LE PLON of THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.) VELVET FINISH of STEEL AND SILK (Michael Eldritch, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 604): ELVIRA MADIGAN of TRAIL OF TEARS (?, mgr.) (turn 603): DAISY CHAINS of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.) RED BULL of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 303): THERMOPYLAE of WAR (Mannequin, mgr.) (turn 302): LOWLY WORM of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 599): LUCIUS of ROMAN HEROES (Caesar, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 552): KRYSTAL MEYERS of POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE (Zalgor Prigg) (turn 551): J'KOROU of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 47 DOUBLE X (turn 275): NILES of SECOND BANANAS (Manniquin, mgr.) BLACKENED of OF WOLF AND MAN (Tripwire, mgr.) (turn 274): KILLING JOKE of INDIFFERENCE (Jekyll, mgr.) DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 465): DEATH STUD of DEATH STUDS XII (Death Stud, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 442): MELOST THE GRAY of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 209): MALUS S'PROUT of BAD APPLES (Jorja, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 406): DOLBY KLEE of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 386): SHANNA TWO-KNIVES of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) CHELBAGHEERA of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) SPY REPORT I can't believe the violence in MURSKA! I still haven't told Mom I'm writing Spyreports. She'd have a cow! Well, here we go... MVP award for BRENDAL? CHILDREN OF LLYR's proud of him after beating PROMO and getting 24 points. Talk about yer major upsets! PROMO's match with BRENDAL cost him a loss of 15 points! What a putz! BILBO BAGGINNI fights so hard to be Duelmaster, then quits fighting and loses the title. No one said he was a genius... Who was the wiseguy that said MURSKA's Duelmaster was paying for drinks at The Victory Tavern? Don't look at me! AAARRGH!!! I HATE SPYREPORTING!!! Sorry. I just had to say it. Challenges, revenges, Bloodfeuds. All MURSKA ever talks about is fighting! Me, I'm more laid back. Fight, fight, fight. Is that all you guys can do? I really didn't, you know, study when I was a kid. Who would've guessed I'd be a famous Spyreporter? I gotta leave. MURSKA is like such a dump, and you guys smell too much! I had a fun time, see you later-- Debby Tonte CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME HYPER VIPER 3646 17 15 1 115 PHILANTHROPISTS 2 (345) VEXED VIKING 3641 14 9 0 115 PHILANTHROPISTS 2 (345) MURSKAN PATRIOT 3412 14 7 0 97 URBAN JUNGLE (259) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -BILBO BAGGINNI 4061 9 1 0 80 MIDDLE ITALY (375) EVINDAL 4040 14 20 0 67 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME SLOWGO 4077 9 0 0 58 LOST CAUSE (268) ZERO 4078 6 3 0 57 LOST CAUSE (268) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME LUCY JORDAN 2669 8 18 0 54 URBAN JUNGLE (259) BRENDAL 4082 4 5 0 48 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) CIVIL 4053 9 9 1 39 LOST CAUSE (268) MANDOLIN WIND 3489 5 3 2 37 URBAN JUNGLE (259) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME PROMO 4057 8 5 0 33 LOST CAUSE (268) HAREC O'KAI 4064 7 6 0 32 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) -SIR PSYCHO 3707 2 1 0 26 PHILANTHROPISTS 2 (345) FROSTBITE 4038 2 0 0 24 URBAN JUNGLE (259) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -AHANTI GRAVETT 3747 2 0 0 21 PHILANTHROPISTS 2 (345) -GIMLINGUINI 4096 3 1 0 10 MIDDLE ITALY (375) BILBO 4106 1 2 0 9 LOST CAUSE (268) MAIRE MCANGUS 4105 2 2 0 8 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? TAM O'CHANDRA 4083 1 7 0 CHILDREN OF LLYR 141 CIVIL 4053 590 MR SHORTSWORD 3746 0 2 0 PHILANTHROPISTS 345 WURM KIN 590 NONE BELOW ZERO 4039 0 2 0 URBAN JUNGLE 259 SPYMASTER 590 NONE PERSONAL ADS Gimlinguini -- Well, I *told* you that sauce was crucial, but you insisted on rushing out onto the sands without even *olive oil*. Honestly, if you don't listen to good advice, what's the point? -- Brendal Slowgo -- I just can't gear down to your speed. Damn. -- Evindal Civil -- Not today. -- Harec O'Kai It figures that the Persistent Beggar would drag the fight out to three minutes. Sometimes persistence is pointless. -- Tam O'Chandra Bilbo -- It's fate. -- Maire McAngus 29 April 09 Greetings All -- This is Vincent Michaels, "the Rake", mgr. of the Stormbringers out of DM 33 Niatoli Island, back after a relatively long layoff. I come back to my arena to find only two other teams there. Terrible! I'm calling on all you managers out there who have inactive teams in Niatoli to put them back in the game. Also, anyone else who wants to come check out our little island are welcome. Good food and a lot of good gambling, and you will have a chance to smack around Gen. GirlPants and his band of Ravaged Queens. Great fun. Come one, come all! LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS BELOW ZERO was butchered by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena fight. MR SHORTSWORD was slaughtered by WURM KIN in a 1 minute gruesome Dark Arena battle. HYPER VIPER savagely defeated CONVICTED ASSASSIN in a 2 minute gruesome fight. VEXED VIKING bested MURSKAN PATRIOT in a popular 1 minute veteran's contest. EVINDAL demolished MANDOLIN WIND in a 1 minute mismatched competition. PROMO was vanquished by BRENDAL in a 1 minute mismatched fight. LUCY JORDAN overpowered HAREC O'KAI in a 2 minute gory mismatched brawl. SLOWGO unbelievably bested THE USEROUS MERCHANT in a crowd boring 14 minute melee. ZERO vanquished FRATSFA SLAVE in a 1 minute uneven fight. CIVIL slaughtered TAM O'CHANDRA in a 2 minute one-sided fight. FROSTBITE overpowered MAIRE MCANGUS in a 1 minute one-sided melee. BILBO defeated MORDANT DESERTER in a 2 minute novice's match. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |PARRY-LUNGE 3 TOTAL PARRY 10 - 3 - 0 77 | |LUNGING ATTACK 3 AIMED BLOW 9 - 4 - 0 69 | |STRIKING ATTACK 3 WALL OF STEEL 9 - 5 - 0 64 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 STRIKING ATTACK 8 - 7 - 0 53 | |BASHING ATTACK 2 LUNGING ATTACK 7 - 8 - 0 47 | |WALL OF STEEL 2 PARRY-LUNGE 6 - 8 - 0 43 | |SLASHING ATTACK 1 SLASHING ATTACK 6 - 9 - 0 40 | |TOTAL PARRY 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 6 - 13 - 1 32 | |PARRY-STRIKE 1 BASHING ATTACK 6 - 13 - 0 32 | |AIMED BLOW 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 2 - 0 0 | Turn 590 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 3 - 0 AIMED BLOW 0 - 0 3 LUNGING ATTACK SLASHING ATTACK 1 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 3 STRIKING ATTACK TOTAL PARRY 1 - 0 BASHING ATTACK 0 - 2 2 PARRY-LUNGE LUNGING ATTACK 2 - 1 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 2 1 AIMED BLOW STRIKING ATTACK 2 - 1 1 TOTAL PARRY PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 - 1 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME LUNGING ATTACK HYPER VIPER 3646 17 15 1 115 PHILANTHROPISTS 2 (345) STRIKING ATTACK VEXED VIKING 3641 14 9 0 115 PHILANTHROPISTS 2 (345) TOTAL PARRY SLOWGO 4077 9 0 0 58 LOST CAUSE (268) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is HYPER VIPER 3646. The most popular warrior this turn was HYPER VIPER 3646. The ten other most popular fighters were VEXED VIKING 3641, MURSKAN PATRIOT 3412, LUCY JORDAN 2669, ZERO 4078, EVINDAL 4040, BRENDAL 4082, CIVIL 4053, FROSTBITE 4038, BILBO 4106, and MR SHORTSWORD 3746. The least popular fighter this week was SLOWGO 4077. The other ten least popular fighters were MAIRE MCANGUS 4105, PROMO 4057, MANDOLIN WIND 3489, BELOW ZERO 4039, TAM O'CHANDRA 4083, HAREC O'KAI 4064, MR SHORTSWORD 3746, BILBO 4106, FROSTBITE 4038, and CIVIL 4053.