DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 05/12/2010 Duedate: 05/25/2010 MURSKA ARENA DM-35 TURN-617 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS FARTIOR ON THE ROCKS (175) (35-2412) [24-8-0,106] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader FARTIOR THE LION KING ON THE ROCKS (175) IN THE JUNGLE (378) (35-2412) [24-8-0,106] (35-4124) [7-1-0,101] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite BRENDAL BRENDAL CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) (35-4082) [17-19-0,102] (35-4082) [17-19-0,102] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM SEA DOGS (377) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. ON THE ROCKS (175) 33 2. SEA DOGS (377) 29 SEA DOGS (377) 3. BAD GUYS (381) 29 Unchartered Team 4. CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) 13 5. IN THE JUNGLE (378) 7 IN THE JUNGLE (378) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 2*IN THE JUNGLE (378) 7 3 0 70.0 1/ 5 SEA DOGS (377) 7 3 0 2/ 1 SEA DOGS (377) 37 19 2 66.1 2/ 3 ON THE ROCKS (175) 7 6 0 3/ 3 BAD GUYS (381) 25 14 0 64.1 3/ 1 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) 7 8 0 4/ 4 URBAN JUNGLE (259) 118 118 7 50.0 4/ 2 BAD GUYS (381) 6 0 0 5/ 5 ON THE ROCKS (175) 156 163 7 48.9 5/ 4 URBAN JUNGLE (259) 6 9 0 6/ 6 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) 793 %1063 24 42.7 6/ 6*IN THE JUNGLE (378) 2 0 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 643): EIGHTH MATE of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 645): SCURVY LADY of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 521): ROBERTO LEATHAM of HOUSE OF CARDS (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 639): REXROTH of DARK CREATION (H. P. L. West, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 641): ON GOLDEN POND of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 633): GRACCHUS of GLADIATORS (Caesar, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 634): MILK IS OUT of BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (Assurnasirbanipal) DM 28 MORYA (turn 319): ANFERROUS of STEEL AND SILK (Michael Eldritch, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 631): SILVER SAW of METAL MINCERS (Oremaster, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 317): SINGALEK of THE KINDRED (Godric Magnusson DaVinci) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 627): ENVY of ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 624): CRAB SMASHER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 616): POSITION IS EMPTY DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 579): SENJIRO of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 294): DAN MACK GRU of NORTHERN LIGHTS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 288): RONDOL QUIGLO of THE MIDDLE WAY 3 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 275): CASS DOLAN of MIDDLE WAY 6 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 506): FREM HARID of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 493): BB BULLY BOY of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 473): DRAGON HARVEST of AUTUMN SAGA (Jugger, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 468): ICECLAW of CASTAWAYS (She-Puppy, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 224): EXTORTION of BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 430): POLYNIKES of GATES OF FIRE (Chief Illiniwek, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 423): JAGUAR JON of GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 416): TOVER DUCK of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 532): JOHN TYLER of I'M HISTORY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 643): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 645): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 521): HOUSE OF CARDS (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 639): VC RULES (Fizban, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 641): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 633): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 634): THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 319): FORCE OF FIVE (?, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 631): MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 317): THE KINDRED (Godric Magnusson DaVinci, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 627): DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 624): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 616): CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 579): THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 294): STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.) DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 288): DEVIATION (Marma Duke, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 275): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 506): THEM (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 493): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 473): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 468): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 222): BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 430): GATES OF FIRE (Chief Illiniwek, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 423): GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 416): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 532): DO IT AGAIN et al (The Dark One, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 15 MALCORN (turn 638): ROCKWOOD of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 632): GRISHORT HURM of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.) TIBERIUS of FIELDS OF ELYSIUM (Caesar, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 633): FARM WEEKLY of THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 318): SECI of PHANTACITY (Omega, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 626): BILL P. GORE of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 623): TOBY of RAVAGING LORDS (General Ikillyu, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 614): FROSTBITE of URBAN JUNGLE (Jugger, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 579): SENJIRO of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 292): WALRUS of NORTHERN LIGHTS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 274): HOOPS of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 506): FREM HARID of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 493): PERFECT SNOTLING of SUPERIOR FORCES 1601 (Manager, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 473): DRAGON HARVEST of AUTUMN SAGA (Jugger, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 422): QUINCY WATTS of GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.) JADE RING of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) SPY REPORT It is I, Novgorodny Vir, Spymaster of Spymasters. Look on my work, ye mighty, and despair! Nothing is certain in MURSKA, with changing loyalties, changing Duelmasters. Write this down: new top team--SEA DOGS. Nothing works for a team like victory (How's that for a perceptive observation?) as SEA DOGS can attest... Say what you will about blind luck and dirty fighting, but BAD GUYS will tell you 25-14-0 is nothing to laugh at... Practice pays for STARGAZER, who pummelled MAIRE MCANGUS, to pocket 20 points. HAMMERHEAD certainly had a baffled expression on his face, after losing to TAMRA KAI and losing 8 points in the process! What can be a greater victory? FARTIOR has taken hers place as the top, as MURSKA's new Duelmaster. Word has it one team in MURSKA is using psychics to predict wins. They lead a charmed life! And how sociable are MURSKA's warriors? Come, let us see. To quell some nasty rumors, the guys in SEA DOGS are not carrying any incurable diseases. No need to avoid 'em. The warriors of SEA DOGS found their efforts at combat frustrated as ON THE ROCKS apparently had more important things to do than fight. Is it charming personality? Conversational abilities? Good oral hygiene? Whatever it is, BRENDAL is the most challenged warrior. Take heed MURSKA, of the unprincipled action of TED BUNDY. By challenging KAILIE RHINN, 18 points below him, TED BUNDY besmirches the noble art of dueling. TED BUNDY beat KAILIE RHINN. The whole thing leaves a bitter memory. Willing to win at any cost is THE LION KING, who challenged LUCY JORDAN, 15 points junior. Our sympathies, LUCY JORDAN! I thought THE LION KING showed great skill and promise when he bested LUCY JORDAN. All right, so I slept through it! Big deal! Like the wind whispering among the pines, do hearest I many disquieting rumors. Oh hard! that to strike a flame, the match itself must needs be wasting! All good things must come to an end. Keep those sands bloody and the buzzards fat! Can anything compare to the pleasure of writing Spyreports for MURSKA? On that giddy note I take my leave-- Novgorodny Vir DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME FARTIOR 2412 24 8 0 106 ON THE ROCKS (175) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME TAMRA KAI 4109 15 11 0 104 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) BRENDAL 4082 17 19 0 102 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) THE LION KING 4124 7 1 0 101 IN THE JUNGLE (378) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME PELICAN EEL 4116 6 3 0 90 SEA DOGS (377) HAMMERHEAD 4129 10 6 2 82 SEA DOGS (377) LUCY JORDAN 2669 14 34 0 80 URBAN JUNGLE (259) HAREC O'KAI 4064 15 25 0 70 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME STARGAZER 4130 6 0 0 63 SEA DOGS (377) SAZERAC 4185 5 4 1 61 ON THE ROCKS (175) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME MAIRE MCANGUS 4105 14 17 1 60 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME SECOND WATCH 4166 5 1 0 55 SEA DOGS (377) -VOLDEMORT 4194 4 0 0 45 BAD GUYS (381) GRINCH 4184 5 1 0 44 BAD GUYS (381) ICICLE 4118 9 8 0 36 URBAN JUNGLE (259) ST MAGDALENE 4144 6 11 0 35 ON THE ROCKS (175) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME MODRANECT 4145 8 8 1 33 URBAN JUNGLE (259) TED BUNDY 4180 5 2 0 33 BAD GUYS (381) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME SCAPA 4198 2 0 0 23 ON THE ROCKS (175) -THE JOKER 4176 4 4 0 22 BAD GUYS (381) WICKED WITCH 4179 3 4 0 22 BAD GUYS (381) DECEMBRE 4197 2 1 0 14 URBAN JUNGLE (259) ABEL BROWN 4191 0 2 0 14 SEA DOGS (377) -RAGING RHINO 4126 0 2 0 10 IN THE JUNGLE (378) KAILIE RHINN 4195 0 5 0 5 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) LORD SNOW 4200 1 1 0 4 URBAN JUNGLE (259) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? GRUEL 4201 0 1 0 ON THE ROCKS 175 DARK CHAMPION 617 NONE RED HOOK 4182 3 4 0 ON THE ROCKS 175 MODRANECT 4145 613 JUST REVENGED PERSONAL ADS Kung-Fu Master? With the influx of new gladiators, I should get a managed opponent. -- Brendal I didn't want to fight the Khalhums (actually, he's local) Dwarf, but I'll take the win. -- Tamra Kai Pelican Eel -- Any picture I could make out of that name was so gross and disgusting that I couldn't stand to look at you... which made it hard to fight you. -- Maire McAngus Hammerhead -- More like a sea WOLF, if you ask me. -- Harec O'Kai Scapa -- Talk about embarrassing! I'd rather've fought a standby, frankly. One of Them, I might have beat. -- Kailie Rhinn Position Is Empty -- Good column! -- Jorja LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS GRUEL was dealt death by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight. SAZERAC devastated MODRANECT in a 1 minute one-sided Bloodfeud duel. THE LION KING handily defeated LUCY JORDAN in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge match. FARTIOR won victory over BRENDAL in a popular 5 minute master's Challenge Title brawl. ST MAGDALENE was savagely defeated by GRINCH in a 3 minute Challenge match. TED BUNDY vanquished KAILIE RHINN in a 4 minute mismatched Challenge fight. WICKED WITCH luckily beat DECEMBRE in a crowd pleasing 4 minute gory Challenge brawl. TAMRA KAI handily defeated HAMMERHEAD in a 1 minute uneven melee. PELICAN EEL vanquished HAREC O'KAI in a 1 minute one-sided duel. MAIRE MCANGUS was vanquished by STARGAZER in a 1 minute one-sided duel. SECOND WATCH overpowered CAPTURED ORC in a 2 minute gory uneven match. ICICLE savagely defeated ABEL BROWN in a exciting 3 minute bloody match. SCAPA handily defeated LORD SNOW in a 1 minute one-sided contest. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |TOTAL PARRY 4 AIMED BLOW 12 - 2 - 1 86 | |LUNGING ATTACK 3 STRIKING ATTACK 22 - 10 - 0 69 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 3 TOTAL PARRY 15 - 10 - 0 60 | |BASHING ATTACK 3 LUNGING ATTACK 16 - 11 - 1 59 | |WALL OF STEEL 3 PARRY-RIPOSTE 12 - 12 - 0 50 | |AIMED BLOW 2 BASHING ATTACK 13 - 14 - 2 48 | |SLASHING ATTACK 2 SLASHING ATTACK 13 - 15 - 1 46 | |STRIKING ATTACK 2 PARRY-STRIKE 6 - 7 - 1 46 | |PARRY-STRIKE 1 WALL OF STEEL 6 - 13 - 0 32 | |PARRY-LUNGE 1 PARRY-LUNGE 5 - 12 - 0 29 | Turn 617 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-STRIKE 1 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 1 2 LUNGING ATTACK LUNGING ATTACK 3 - 0 BASHING ATTACK 0 - 3 2 BASHING ATTACK TOTAL PARRY 3 - 1 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 3 1 TOTAL PARRY PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 - 1 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE AIMED BLOW 1 - 1 1 STRIKING ATTACK SLASHING ATTACK 1 - 1 1 AIMED BLOW STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 1 1 PARRY-LUNGE 1 PARRY-STRIKE 1 WALL OF STEEL TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME TOTAL PARRY FARTIOR 2412 24 8 0 106 ON THE ROCKS (175) PARRY-RIPOSTE TAMRA KAI 4109 15 11 0 104 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141) AIMED BLOW THE LION KING 4124 7 1 0 101 IN THE JUNGLE (378) LUNGING ATTACK PELICAN EEL 4116 6 3 0 90 SEA DOGS (377) BASHING ATTACK HAMMERHEAD 4129 10 6 2 82 SEA DOGS (377) PARRY-STRIKE SAZERAC 4185 5 4 1 61 ON THE ROCKS (175) STRIKING ATTACK GRINCH 4184 5 1 0 44 BAD GUYS (381) SLASHING ATTACK ICICLE 4118 9 8 0 36 URBAN JUNGLE (259) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is BRENDAL 4082. The most popular warrior this turn was BRENDAL 4082. The ten other most popular fighters were GRINCH 4184, ICICLE 4118, DECEMBRE 4197, SECOND WATCH 4166, FARTIOR 2412, SAZERAC 4185, THE LION KING 4124, PELICAN EEL 4116, SCAPA 4198, and TAMRA KAI 4109. The least popular fighter this week was LORD SNOW 4200. The other ten least popular fighters were MAIRE MCANGUS 4105, HAREC O'KAI 4064, HAMMERHEAD 4129, WICKED WITCH 4179, TED BUNDY 4180, LUCY JORDAN 2669, MODRANECT 4145, GRUEL 4201, KAILIE RHINN 4195, and ST MAGDALENE 4144. The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn: FARTIOR (35-2412) ON THE ROCKS (175) MAIL-IN TOURNEY XLIX PRIMUS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME TOM THUMB 3791 (76-47-1) 6 3 0 THE BEARS CONTENDERS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME MEADOW VOLE 2944 (85-89-2) 3 3 0 WILD KINGDOM ELIGIBLES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME GOLEM 1485 (86-56-1) 6 3 0 THE PHILANTHROPISTS ADM TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME ALE'CHAI TALLSKY 4026 (33-8-0) 5 3 0 PHILANTHROPISTS FRESHMEN TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME ZEBZAMBEZI 3581 (14-11-3) 3 2 0 PHILANTHROPISTS FEEL THE BUZZ 2490 (18-9-0) 4 3 0 ON THE ROCKS OH OHLISH OMINAH 3912 (15-14-2) 3 3 0 PHILANTHROPISTS 3 ADEPTS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME THE LION KING 4124 (5-1-0) 8 3 0 IN THE JUNGLE PELICAN EEL 4116 (4-3-0) 4 3 0 SEA DOGS INITIATES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME STARGAZER 4130 (4-0-0) 10 3 1 SEA DOGS SAZERAC 4185 (3-4-1) 5 3 1 ON THE ROCKS TED BUNDY 4180 (4-2-0) 5 3 0 BAD GUYS SECOND WATCH 4166 (3-1-0) 2 3 0 SEA DOGS GRINCH 4184 (4-1-0) 1 3 0 BAD GUYS ROOKIES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME ABEL BROWN 4191 (0-0-0) 9 3 0 SEA DOGS SCAPA 4198 (0-0-0) 2 3 0 ON THE ROCKS ADM FOOLS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME DINGO 3716 (36-17-1) 0 3 0 THE BEARS