DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 03/17/2010 Duedate: 03/30/2010 MURSKA ARENA DM-35 TURN-613 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS ORION ON THE ROCKS (175) (35-2465) [14-13-2,153] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader ORION THE LION KING ON THE ROCKS (175) IN THE JUNGLE (378) (35-2465) [14-13-2,153] (35-4124) [5-1-0,85] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite LUCY JORDAN BRENDAL URBAN JUNGLE (259) CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) (35-2669) [14-30-0,86] (35-4082) [15-17-0,99] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM URBAN JUNGLE (259) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. BAD GUYS (381) 22 2. IN THE JUNGLE (378) 13 SEA DOGS (377) 3. SEA DOGS (377) 8 Unchartered Team 4. CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) 5 5. ON THE ROCKS (175) 3 IN THE JUNGLE (378) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 1 SEA DOGS (377) 30 16 2 65.2 1/ 2 URBAN JUNGLE (259) 9 6 1 2/ 3*IN THE JUNGLE (378) 5 3 0 62.5 2/ 1 ON THE ROCKS (175) 7 8 0 3- 2*SHINING PATH (379) 21 15 3 58.3 3/ 3 SEA DOGS (377) 5 2 1 4/ 5*BAD GUYS (381) 16 14 0 53.3 4/ 5*BAD GUYS (381) 4 4 0 5/ 4 URBAN JUNGLE (259) 111 106 7 51.2 5/ 6 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) 4 11 0 6/ 6 ON THE ROCKS (175) 147 154 7 48.8 6/ 7*IN THE JUNGLE (378) 3 0 0 7/ 7 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) 783 %1053 24 42.6 7- 8*SKI-BUM 35 (299) 2 3 0 8- 8*SKI-BUM 35 (299) 2 3 0 40.0 8- 4*SHINING PATH (379) 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 639): LIP GLOSS of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 641): SCURVY LADY of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 513): AVENGING ANTELOPE of SATAN'S KINGDOMS (Dark One, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 635): AGATE of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 637): ON GOLDEN POND of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 629): THEODOSIUS of FIELDS OF ELYSIUM (Caesar, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 630): FARM WEEKLY of THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 317): CRICTOR UNGERER of THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 626): JAILYN of MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 315): KOLUM MAROD of MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 623): BILL P. GORE of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 620): CRAB SMASHER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 612): ORION of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 575): PRINCE CONNOR of LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 292): WALRUS of NORTHERN LIGHTS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 286): VYNMORGATH of KAOS (Grimm, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 273): MRS. VAUGHN of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 502): FREM HARID of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 489): IMOTO-CHAN of EX OBLIVIONE (Enigma, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 469): FALLING LEAF of AUTUMN SAGA (Jugger, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 466 BOBIKA VHETT of TIL DEATH DO US PART (Killjoy, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 222): ROS QUIN of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 426): HESTI TYL VAREN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 419): QUINCY WATTS of GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 412): DEVONSHIRE of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 528): JEANNE D'ARC of GORGEOUS GOBLINS (Bartender, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 639): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 641): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 513): HARRY POTTER AND THE (?, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 635): DARK CREATION (H.P.L. West, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 637): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 629): THE GENERALS (?, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 630): THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 317): THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 627): MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 615): THE KINDRED (Godric Magnesson DaVinci, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 623): ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 620): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 612): POSITION IS EMPTY DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 575): LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 292): ASAIRE (?, mgr.) DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 286): LAND OF OZ (Oz the All-Winning, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 273): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 502): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.) DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 489): THE BROTHERHOOD (?, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 469): DOCTORS (?, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 466): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 222): BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 426): NUMB-ERS (?, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 419): GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 412): J (?, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 528): DO IT AGAIN et al (The Dark One, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 13 DULLENS (turn 513): AVENGING ANTELOPE of SATAN'S KINGDOMS (Dark One, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 316): OTHER of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 627): JULIANUS of EQUESTORS (Spartacus, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 315): KOLUM MAROD of MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 612): MANDOLIN WIND of URBAN JUNGLE (Jugger, mgr.) (turn 611): EVINDAL of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 292): WALRUS of NORTHERN LIGHTS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 273): KIRLA LORVIN of MIDDLE WAY 6 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 501): BALZEC of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.) DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 489): IMOTO-CHAN of EX OBLIVIONE (Enigma, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 468): CHAM DUGAN of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 465): FLITCHAK of CASTAWAYS (She-Puppy, mgr.) SPY REPORT Well, what are you looking at, MURSKA? Ain't you never seen Snide Clemens before? Ah, shaddup and listen to my news. Later days, ON THE ROCKS, since URBAN JUNGLE took top team from you this turn, you guys are old news. Now keep the taverns open late tonight, for there are sorrows to drown for SHINING PATH, whose 0-0-0 this turn dropped them by 4 into 8th. Ha! Of course, we're all terribly impressed to see MAIRE MCANGUS win a fight and gain 14 points, terribly. Tsk, tsk, MAIRE MCANGUS beat ICICLE and ICICLE lost 12 points. You're breakin' my heart. And if variety is the spice of life, MURSKA may be getting bland, as ORION 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. What's the big D? SEA DOGS was the most avoided team? Bunch of lily livered... grumble... mumble... curse... And it looks like ON THE ROCKS avoided them the most this turn. What a pack of would be losers, if you ask me. Hmph. Ooh, I'm frightfully impressed, FARTIOR was this turn's most challenged warrior. Watch that ego swell, sports fans. I guess I can give a little credit to RED HOOK of ON THE ROCKS for challenging up by 24 to MODRANECT. RED HOOK was slain to get 29 points of recognition. Some people like volunteer work in the hospitals. I volunteer for MURSKA's morgue. More variety. I can't say as I'm proud to find out that URBAN JUNGLE's MODRANECT has killed RED HOOK from ON THE ROCKS. I can say I wish ON THE ROCKS good luck in their bloodfeud. We're all going to die in the end, so why worry if the fate catches up with you sooner that later? What does the MURSKA arena have in common with the inns? It's just as comfortable to sleep in either place. Ha ha ha ha! Phlllt! Just had to do that before I leave the fine city of MURSKA. I feel much better now. Glad to see the back of this place-- Snide Clemens DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME ORION 2465 14 13 2 153 ON THE ROCKS (175) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME FARTIOR 2412 21 7 0 104 ON THE ROCKS (175) BRENDAL 4082 15 17 0 99 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) FROSTBITE 4038 15 5 0 99 URBAN JUNGLE (259) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME LUCY JORDAN 2669 14 30 0 86 URBAN JUNGLE (259) THE LION KING 4124 5 1 0 85 IN THE JUNGLE (378) HAREC O'KAI 4064 13 23 0 72 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) HAMMERHEAD 4129 9 5 2 68 SEA DOGS (377) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME MAIRE MCANGUS 4105 12 15 1 63 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) TAMRA KAI 4109 11 11 0 63 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME PELICAN EEL 4116 4 3 0 58 SEA DOGS (377) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME MODRANECT 4145 8 4 1 53 URBAN JUNGLE (259) ICICLE 4118 7 6 0 51 URBAN JUNGLE (259) ST MAGDALENE 4144 6 7 0 44 ON THE ROCKS (175) -AXAZOH 4134 5 1 1 38 SHINING PATH (379) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME GRINCH 4184 3 1 0 31 BAD GUYS (381) -STARGAZER 4130 4 0 0 26 SEA DOGS (377) -SECOND WATCH 4166 3 1 0 26 SEA DOGS (377) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -TED BUNDY 4180 4 2 0 22 BAD GUYS (381) VOLDEMORT 4194 2 0 0 21 BAD GUYS (381) -OCIEL 4137 4 4 1 17 SHINING PATH (379) -BROKEN ANVIL 3073 1 0 0 17 SKI-BUM 35 (299) SAZERAC 4185 2 3 1 16 ON THE ROCKS (175) -DEMON 1 4183 2 3 1 16 SHINING PATH (379) -THE JOKER 4176 2 4 0 16 BAD GUYS (381) -FREAKY 3072 1 0 0 13 SKI-BUM 35 (299) -RAGING RHINO 4126 0 2 0 10 IN THE JUNGLE (378) -WICKED WITCH 4179 1 4 0 7 BAD GUYS (381) KAILIE RHINN 4195 0 1 0 1 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? WILEY COYOTE 4178 3 2 0 BAD GUYS 381 AXAZOH 4134 610 RED HOOK 4182 3 4 0 ON THE ROCKS 175 MODRANECT 4145 613 BATAZ 4139 5 1 0 SHINING PATH 379 HAMMERHEAD 4129 609 REVENGED SETESAM 4136 4 2 0 SHINING PATH 379 HAMMERHEAD 4129 611 PERSONAL ADS Fans of Murska -- Thanks for voting me the week's favorite. I try really hard and it's nice to be appreciated. -- Second Watch Mandolin Wind -- Congratulations on the invite and thank you for six great duels. Feel the Buzz says he's eagerly awaiting your arrival to the Isle. (Apparently, he's longing for someone to replace him as the pick on guy up there.) -- Bartender and On the Rocks The Lion King -- Please accept my most sincere and humble obeisance to your supreme prowess! What can a mere mortal like myself do to prevail against a demigod as yourself? -- St Magdalene P.S. Although my deference to you remains unscathed (rest assured!), it nevertheless humors me to learn what apparently is your favorite skill learn. Frostbite -- Man, can't you teach at all? One skill in two fights is far below my otherwise excellent average of 2.6. -- Orion Evindal -- That's the sixth time I bore you or one of your team mates. I am awfully sorry about that. I am doing my best to get out of this town but I think my manager is willfully keeping me here for the simple reason that I am his only warrior with a winning record in this arena. -- Fartior Grinch -- It's like looking myself in the mirror. -- Red Hook P.S.. And what a beautiful sight that is! Fartior -- I wouldn't have minded leaving on a high note. Um, let me rearrange my thinking here.... As a last act of generosity to my fellow gladiators, I'm leaving you with a win, always a useful thing to have if you're still fighting. -- Evindal The Murskan Dwarf was in good form today, but I was in better form. Ha. -- Brendal Mandolin Wind -- Sing it to me softly. -- Tamra Kai Huh, the Murskan Dwarf was ticked at Brendal and took it out on me! -- Harec O'Kai Icicle -- Melt! -- Maire McAngus Our congratulations to Mandolin Wind. -- Jorja and the Children of Llyr LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS THE LION KING devastated TAMRA KAI in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge fight. FARTIOR won victory over BRENDAL in a exciting 4 minute expert's Challenge battle. ST MAGDALENE was overpowered by HAMMERHEAD in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge duel. RED HOOK was dealt death by MODRANECT in a 1 minute Challenge fight. ORION overpowered LUCY JORDAN in a 1 minute mismatched Title match. FROSTBITE devastated HAREC O'KAI in a 1 minute one-sided duel. MANDOLIN WIND devastated PELICAN EEL in a crowd pleasing 1 minute mismatched match. ICICLE was overcome by MAIRE MCANGUS in a action packed 1 minute melee. SAZERAC was vanquished by GRINCH in a 1 minute one-sided duel. VOLDEMORT vanquished KAILIE RHINN in a 1 minute one-sided duel. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |STRIKING ATTACK 4 AIMED BLOW 13 - 3 - 1 81 | |SLASHING ATTACK 3 LUNGING ATTACK 24 - 15 - 1 62 | |BASHING ATTACK 3 SLASHING ATTACK 15 - 12 - 1 56 | |LUNGING ATTACK 2 PARRY-LUNGE 12 - 12 - 0 50 | |WALL OF STEEL 2 STRIKING ATTACK 20 - 20 - 0 50 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 TOTAL PARRY 15 - 16 - 0 48 | |AIMED BLOW 1 BASHING ATTACK 12 - 13 - 2 48 | |TOTAL PARRY 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 10 - 14 - 0 42 | |PARRY-LUNGE 1 PARRY-STRIKE 4 - 6 - 1 40 | |PARRY-STRIKE 1 WALL OF STEEL 4 - 8 - 0 33 | Turn 613 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: AIMED BLOW 1 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 1 2 STRIKING ATTACK TOTAL PARRY 1 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 2 BASHING ATTACK SLASHING ATTACK 2 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 2 1 TOTAL PARRY BASHING ATTACK 2 - 1 1 SLASHING ATTACK LUNGING ATTACK 1 - 1 1 PARRY-LUNGE STRIKING ATTACK 2 - 2 1 AIMED BLOW WALL OF STEEL 1 - 1 1 WALL OF STEEL 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 LUNGING ATTACK TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME STRIKING ATTACK ORION 2465 14 13 2 153 ON THE ROCKS (175) TOTAL PARRY FARTIOR 2412 21 7 0 104 ON THE ROCKS (175) FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME SLASHING ATTACK FROSTBITE 4038 15 5 0 99 URBAN JUNGLE (259) AIMED BLOW THE LION KING 4124 5 1 0 85 IN THE JUNGLE (378) BASHING ATTACK HAMMERHEAD 4129 9 5 2 68 SEA DOGS (377) LUNGING ATTACK PELICAN EEL 4116 4 3 0 58 SEA DOGS (377) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is LUCY JORDAN 2669. The most popular warrior this turn was BRENDAL 4082. The ten other most popular fighters were THE LION KING 4124, FARTIOR 2412, HAMMERHEAD 4129, MAIRE MCANGUS 4105, VOLDEMORT 4194, MODRANECT 4145, ORION 2465, FROSTBITE 4038, GRINCH 4184, and RED HOOK 4182. The least popular fighter this week was KAILIE RHINN 4195. The other ten least popular fighters were SAZERAC 4185, HAREC O'KAI 4064, LUCY JORDAN 2669, ST MAGDALENE 4144, TAMRA KAI 4109, ICICLE 4118, PELICAN EEL 4116, RED HOOK 4182, GRINCH 4184, and FROSTBITE 4038. The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn: ORION (35-2465) ON THE ROCKS (175) The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn: MANDOLIN WIND (35-3489) URBAN JUNGLE (259)