DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 09/30/2009 Duedate: 10/13/2009 MURSKA ARENA DM-35 TURN-601 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS BRENDAL CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) (35-4082) [10-10-0,104] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader FEEL THE BUZZ VAMPIRE SQUID ON THE ROCKS (175) SEA DOGS (377) (35-2490) [10-3-0,113] (35-4115) [4-1-0,50] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite EVINDAL BRENDAL CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) (35-4040) [16-29-0,77] (35-4082) [10-10-0,104] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM SHINING PATH (379) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. ON THE ROCKS (175) 45 2. URBAN JUNGLE (259) 32 LOST CAUSE (268) 3. CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) 11 Unchartered Team 4. SHINING PATH (379) 9 5. SEA DOGS (377) -1 SHINING PATH (379) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 1*SHINING PATH (379) 10 4 1 71.4 1/ 1*SHINING PATH (379) 10 4 1 2/ 2 LOST CAUSE (268) 410 335 32 55.0 2/ 3 ON THE ROCKS (175) 10 4 0 3/ 3 URBAN JUNGLE (259) 81 81 6 50.0 3/ 4 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) 8 7 0 4/ 4 ON THE ROCKS (175) 115 128 6 47.3 4/ 2 LOST CAUSE (268) 5 10 0 5/ 6*SEA DOGS (377) 7 9 0 43.8 5/ 5*SEA DOGS (377) 3 5 0 6/ 5 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) 764 %1012 24 43.0 6/ 6 URBAN JUNGLE (259) 3 6 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 627): SEA LEGS of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 629): KISSA BELLE of SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 623): REXROTH of DARK CREATION (H.P.L. West, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 625): ON GOLDEN POND of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 620): URSILA VINE of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 622): ERIC CARTMAN of CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 311): SURGICAL of STEEL AND SILK (Michael Eldritch, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 615): COLOSSUS of X-MEN (?, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 309): ULTHAR STORMHELM of THE STORM GUARDS (The Icelord) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 611): EAST TO WEST of CHRISTIAN ROCK (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 609): KOBALT of RAVAGING LORDS (General Ikillu, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 600): BRENDAL of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 563): ELOWAN of OBSCURE LORE (Tigtoad, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 286): YUMALESCA of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 47 SCOMBS SWAMP (turn 280): MEDEE of THE OPERA (Manager, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 267): MRS. VAUGHN of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 490): FONZETH HILGRA of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.) DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 477): CLOUDGAZER of EX OBLIVIONE (Enigma, mgr) DM 61 JURINE (turn 457): XAVAN YOLE of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 454): CHIANA of TIL DEATH DO US PART (Killjoy, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 216): DEATH SUCKS of BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 418): DIENEKES of GATES OF FIRE (?, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 409): CORINTHIAN of PARANOID ASYLUM (Jekyll, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 400): DANNI ROGERS of GIRLS X3 (Non, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 516): MIMOSA of PHILANTHROPISTS (Aragorn, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 627): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 629): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 623): STARBASE 5 (Zeus, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 624): PUNNY ANIMALS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 620): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 622): CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 311): EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 615): STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 309): WAR (Mannequin, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 611): DEVIL ADVOCATES (Dark One, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 609): RAVAGOMG LORDS (General Ikillu, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 600): SHINING PATH (?, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 563): THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 285): MIKES HEROES (Mike?, mgr.) DM 47 SCOMBS SWAMP (turn 280): THE OPERA (Manager, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 267): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 490): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.) DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 477): HOLLEN KATZE (?, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 457): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 454): TIL DEATH DO US PART (Killjoy, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 216): BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 418): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 409): GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 400): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 516): DO IT AGAIN et al (The Dark One, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 627): SEA LEGS of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) (turn 626): MORAVIA MAUVE of BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 628): CARLOTTA of SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 621): PIE EYED PIPER of STARBASE 5 (Zeus, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 624): SILVIA MINNO of PUNNY ANIMALS (Jorja, mgr.) MAREY D'NUIT of PUNNY ANIMALS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 624): STEWIE GRIFFIN of CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 310): CASH MEALS of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 615): COLOSSUS of X-MEN (?, mgr.) (turn 614): LIME of WILL DUEL 4 MEAD (Sporkis, mgr.) GLAUCO of EQUESTORS (Spartacus, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 563): ELOWAN of OBSCURE LORE (Tigtoad, mgr.) DM 47 SCOMBS SWAMP (turn 280): KODIAK of THE BEAR'S PAW (Kat, mgr.) (turn 279): CHINA MILKMAID of LAND OF OZ (Oz the Successful) IVAN POISY of SPOONERTICS (Spawn, mgr.) MADAME BUTTERFLY of THE OPERA (Manager, mgr.) (turn 278): LURKING FEAR of ABYSMAL RITES (Reaper, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 267): PETRA QUORD of MIDDLE WAY 6 (Jorja, mgr.) EXTRUSION of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 265): C.H.S. of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 417): LIRINI TYL VARIN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 399): RED COULTER of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DUELMASTER'S COLUMN Notes from the arena champ. Whooo! That White Lightning was something else, and you know we can't have "something else" on the top of the heap here. Well, at least not today. Just, nobody make any loud noises, because I'm not sure my head can stand it. Brendal SPY REPORT If you were disturbed from your beauty rest only to have to watch a bunch of MURSKA brutes like you, you'd be grouchy, too. Of course, we're all terribly impressed to see SETESAM win a fight and gain 24 points, terribly. Tsk, tsk, WHITE LIGHTNING beat CIVIL and CIVIL lost 15 points. You're breakin' my heart. And if variety is the spice of life, MURSKA may be getting bland, as BRENDAL stays top dog in the city. I'm not in a very good mood today, but why am I telling you this? You want to know what's new, don't you, MURSKA? He who fights and runs away will live to fight another day, the coward. LOST CAUSE, I suppose you'll be glad to know you were this turn's most avoided team. Care to know who is the most afraid of you? And who led the way in this mass act of cowardice? Let's see, well, whatcha know? It was ON THE ROCKS. Ha ha ha ha! Ooh, I'm frightfully impressed, EVINDAL was this turn's most challenged warrior. Watch that ego swell, sports fans. I guess I can give a little credit to MANDOLIN WIND of URBAN JUNGLE for challenging up by 24 to FEEL THE BUZZ. MANDOLIN WIND lost to get 78 points of recognition. Ah, now we come to my favorite part, where we see all the guys who are dead and gone, and get to see if their team cared. Titanium shields and bamboo daggers, guess what brave team is developing these kinds of weapons? There's got to be a better place in MURSKA to get a drink than The Fire Dragon Inn! Any suggestions? Well, I've had enough of this drivel, and I'm sure you have too. Off like a dirty shirt of padded leather. I see the crowds are getting restless, I must leave now-- Snide Clemens DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME BRENDAL 4082 10 10 0 104 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME FEEL THE BUZZ 2490 10 3 0 113 ON THE ROCKS (175) FARTIOR 2412 12 4 0 93 ON THE ROCKS (175) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME WHITE LIGHTNING 2528 9 4 0 88 ON THE ROCKS (175) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME PROMO 4057 16 7 0 87 LOST CAUSE (268) MANDOLIN WIND 3489 9 6 2 78 URBAN JUNGLE (259) EVINDAL 4040 16 29 0 77 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) CIVIL 4053 16 12 1 74 LOST CAUSE (268) LUCY JORDAN 2669 10 23 0 74 URBAN JUNGLE (259) SLOWGO 4077 14 5 0 73 LOST CAUSE (268) FROSTBITE 4038 8 1 0 72 URBAN JUNGLE (259) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME ORION 2465 7 8 2 64 ON THE ROCKS (175) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME VAMPIRE SQUID 4115 4 1 0 50 SEA DOGS (377) SETESAM 4136 3 0 0 48 SHINING PATH (379) TAMRA KAI 4109 6 4 0 47 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) HAREC O'KAI 4064 11 13 0 46 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) BILBO 4106 7 6 0 45 LOST CAUSE (268) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME MAIRE MCANGUS 4105 8 7 1 32 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME BATAZ 4139 3 0 0 22 SHINING PATH (379) MODRANECT 4145 1 0 0 18 URBAN JUNGLE (259) ST MAGDALENE 4144 1 0 0 17 ON THE ROCKS (175) -PELICAN EEL 4116 1 0 0 15 SEA DOGS (377) HAMMERHEAD 4129 2 2 0 14 SEA DOGS (377) -ICICLE 4118 1 1 0 11 URBAN JUNGLE (259) OCIEL 4137 2 1 1 8 SHINING PATH (379) AXAZOH 4134 1 1 0 4 SHINING PATH (379) RUCKUS 4132 0 4 0 4 LOST CAUSE (268) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? DA2 4142 1 1 0 SHINING PATH 379 SHEWISH GIANT 601 NONE PERSONAL ADS Orion -- Ah, on the rocks every night as you slide down the sky and crash, eh? Maybe you should wait till sunrise to empty that last cup. -- Harec O'Kai Feel the Buzz -- Yes, and that's the last time I stick my hand in a beehive. -- Evindal Vampire Squid -- Euwh. -- Maire McAngus The Ambitious Guard was kinda cute, especially lying there at my feet. I like that in a man. -- Tamra Kai Tamra -- You would. I could tell stories-- Maire -- You aren't the only one who "could tell stories," so put a cork in it. -- Tamra LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS DA2 was viciously butchered by SHEWISH GIANT in a 2 minute bloody Dark Arena fight. MANDOLIN WIND was vanquished by FEEL THE BUZZ in a 1 minute uneven Challenge battle. WHITE LIGHTNING subdued CIVIL in a 2 minute Challenge fight. FROSTBITE vanquished VAMPIRE SQUID in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge brawl. ORION was defeated by EVINDAL in a 2 minute Challenge fight. BRENDAL subdued PROMO in a 2 minute Title competition. FARTIOR outwaited LUCY JORDAN in a 9 minute duel. SLOWGO was savagely defeated by KUNG-FU MASTER in a exciting 4 minute bloody struggle. TAMRA KAI viciously subdued CAPTURED ORC in a 3 minute gruesome fight. MAIRE MCANGUS was vanquished by BILBO in a 2 minute gruesome uneven duel. HAREC O'KAI was overpowered by SETESAM in a 1 minute gory uneven duel. HAMMERHEAD overpowered RUCKUS in a 1 minute uneven match. AXAZOH was overpowered by MODRANECT in a 1 minute one-sided fight. OCIEL was subdued by ST MAGDALENE in a 3 minute amateur's competition. BATAZ bested MORDANT DESERTER in a 2 minute novice's battle. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |SLASHING ATTACK 4 AIMED BLOW 4 - 1 - 0 80 | |PARRY-LUNGE 4 LUNGING ATTACK 9 - 4 - 0 69 | |STRIKING ATTACK 4 PARRY-RIPOSTE 16 - 8 - 0 67 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 3 WALL OF STEEL 12 - 8 - 1 60 | |AIMED BLOW 2 TOTAL PARRY 7 - 5 - 0 58 | |LUNGING ATTACK 2 SLASHING ATTACK 10 - 8 - 0 56 | |BASHING ATTACK 2 STRIKING ATTACK 14 - 13 - 0 52 | |TOTAL PARRY 2 PARRY-STRIKE 2 - 2 - 1 50 | |WALL OF STEEL 2 PARRY-LUNGE 13 - 19 - 0 41 | |PARRY-STRIKE 1 BASHING ATTACK 5 - 13 - 0 28 | Turn 601 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 3 - 1 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 2 LUNGING ATTACK PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 - 1 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 2 2 TOTAL PARRY AIMED BLOW 1 - 1 2 SLASHING ATTACK PARRY-LUNGE 2 - 2 2 PARRY-LUNGE LUNGING ATTACK 1 - 1 1 STRIKING ATTACK STRIKING ATTACK 2 - 2 1 WALL OF STEEL BASHING ATTACK 1 - 1 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE TOTAL PARRY 1 - 1 TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME LUNGING ATTACK FEEL THE BUZZ 2490 10 3 0 113 ON THE ROCKS (175) TOTAL PARRY FARTIOR 2412 12 4 0 93 ON THE ROCKS (175) SLASHING ATTACK WHITE LIGHTNING 2528 9 4 0 88 ON THE ROCKS (175) WALL OF STEEL PROMO 4057 16 7 0 87 LOST CAUSE (268) PARRY-RIPOSTE CIVIL 4053 16 12 1 74 LOST CAUSE (268) PARRY-LUNGE VAMPIRE SQUID 4115 4 1 0 50 SEA DOGS (377) STRIKING ATTACK SETESAM 4136 3 0 0 48 SHINING PATH (379) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is EVINDAL 4040. The most popular warrior this turn was BRENDAL 4082. The ten other most popular fighters were TAMRA KAI 4109, ORION 2465, BILBO 4106, OCIEL 4137, DA2 4142, FEEL THE BUZZ 2490, WHITE LIGHTNING 2528, FROSTBITE 4038, SETESAM 4136, and BATAZ 4139. The least popular fighter this week was FARTIOR 2412. The other ten least popular fighters were AXAZOH 4134, RUCKUS 4132, HAREC O'KAI 4064, SLOWGO 4077, VAMPIRE SQUID 4115, MANDOLIN WIND 3489, MODRANECT 4145, MAIRE MCANGUS 4105, CIVIL 4053, and ST MAGDALENE 4144.