DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 10/26/2011    Duedate: 11/08/2011

MURSKA ARENA

DM-35    TURN-655

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

RABEL
ON THE ROCKS (175)
(35-4246) [13-5-0,100]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

RABEL                          MONKEY MAN
ON THE ROCKS (175)             REALLY? (386)
(35-4246) [13-5-0,100]         (35-4289) [2-0-0,24]

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

KAILIE RHINN                   BRACKLA
CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)         ON THE ROCKS (175)
(35-4195) [17-26-0,81]         (35-4251) [12-5-0,70]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

ON THE ROCKS (175)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. ON THE ROCKS (175)          42
2. REALLY? (386)               10      ON THE ROCKS (175)
3. HAPPY FUN TIME (361)         0      Unchartered Team
4. URBAN JUNGLE (259)           0
5. CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)     -21      REALLY? (386)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1*REALLY? (386)              6   3  0 66.7   1/ 1 ON THE ROCKS (175)        8  7 0
 2/ 2 ON THE ROCKS (175)       265 232 13 53.3   2/ 4*REALLY? (386)             6  3 0
 3- 3 URBAN JUNGLE (259)       198 198 20 50.0   3/ 3 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)    6  9 0
 4/ 4 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)   882 %1160 27 43.2   4- 2 URBAN JUNGLE (259)        5  5 2
 5- 5*HAPPY FUN TIME (361)       4   6  1 40.0   5- 5*HAPPY FUN TIME (361)      0  1 0

    '*'   Unchartered team                       '-'  Team did not fight this turn
   (###)  Avoid teams by their Team Id          ##/## This turn's/Last turn's rank

                                    TEAM SPOTLIGHT

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                        ---===FREE BLADES REGIONAL NEWS===---

                                     Duelmasters
                                     -----------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 681): BITTERMAN of BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 683): CRITIAS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 597): SAUSAGE PARTY of DUDE RANCH (Hombre, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 677): SOURWOOD of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 679): BILLY JACK of PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 671): CORNBREAD STUFFING of ALMOST THANKSGIVING (Sherlock, mgr)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 672): HEMLOCK of SERPENTS HOLD II (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 338): TAXES of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 669): DARIUS of OPEN HAND (Bahram, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 336): TERROR TWIN of ALL NIGHT LONG (?, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 665): PETROV of ASSORTED (A-Sop, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 662): VIN DIESEL of HEROES (?, mgr)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 654): FROZEN IMAGE of URBAN JUNGLE (Jugger, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 613): SAMUEL CLIPPER of WARRIORS OF STEEL (?, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 313): ANDROMEDA of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 307): KATIE of ALL-STAR NANA'S (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 294): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 544): MANZA WIGGLES of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 529): CHIQUITA CHIWAWA of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 511): DEEMER EPPT of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 506): SASHA of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 243): PANAMA OATS of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 467): TUNA SALAD of PARKING LOT 4 (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 461): BUBBA of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 453): DELNA BERIN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 570): UNFORGETTABLE of THE WILLBURYS 78 (Rascally Rabbit)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 681): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 683): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 597): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 677): GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 679): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 671): ALMOST THANKSGIVING (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 672): MONOPOLY (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 338): ISIS PTAH (Aesir Vanir, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 669): METAL MINCERS (Oremaster, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 336): MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 665): FISHERMAN'S WHARF (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 662): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 654): ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 613): IS THAT A CLUE? (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 313): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 307): ALASKAN PIPELINE (The Storm Lord, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 294): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 544): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 529): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 511): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 506): BASH BROS EVANGELIST (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 243): MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 467): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 461): ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 453): J (Sherlock, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 570): THE WILLBURYS 78 (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 676): BOBCAT of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 678): SAD SLACKS of EMOTIONAL PANTS (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 669): INCONEL INDENTER of METAL MINCERS (Oremaster, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 312): YUMALESCA of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 306): BASKET of LAND OF OZ (Oz, mgr.)
                                      KISS OF DEATH of DEVIATION (Marma Duke, mgr.)
                                      KANA BALLISTIC of DEVIATION (Marma Duke, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 294): NASTY NES of PUBLIC ENEMY (Pec Killer, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 242): STINKY PETE of DREW'S BOYS II (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 466): 111 of NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.)

                                      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 RABEL win a fight and gain 19 points, terribly.  Tsk, tsk, RABEL 
beat KAILIE RHINN and KAILIE RHINN lost 17 points.  You're breakin' my heart.  Due to 
absence, and inability to defend the throne, FROZEN IMAGE has lost the Title of 
Duelmaster.  Start setting that alarm earlier!  And it's out with the old, in with 
the new, as RABEL takes the Title and last week's bar tab from the old Duelmaster.  
Heh, heh.  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?   
     My mother always told me, 'If you don't have anything nice to say, start 
talking.' I loved that woman.  What's the big D?  URBAN JUNGLE was the most avoided 
team?  Bunch of lily livered... grumble... mumble... curse...  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!  KAILIE RHINN was challenged more times this turn than the Duelmaster.  Now 
was the DM insulted or feared?  Heh, heh.   
     Death and Taxes.  The less death I see, the more it taxes my patience.  Let's 
see if anyone's dead or dying.  Titanium shields and bamboo daggers, guess what brave 
team is developing these kinds of weapons?   
     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!  Just wait 'till next time I show 
up here, I won't be so nice!  So nyaaah!  I see the crowds are getting restless, I 
must leave now-- Snide Clemens  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 RABEL 4246                   13   5  0   100       ON THE ROCKS (175)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-FROZEN IMAGE 4227            12   9  2    95       URBAN JUNGLE (259)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 KAILIE RHINN 4195            17  26  0    81       CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)
-LORD SNOW 4200               19  16  1    74       URBAN JUNGLE (259)
 BRACKLA 4251                 12   5  0    70       ON THE ROCKS (175)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-NOEL 4239                     8  10  1    66       URBAN JUNGLE (259)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 OLD RIP VAN WINKLE 4277       7   2  0    53       ON THE ROCKS (175)
 KELLY GALL 4236              11  12  0    45       CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)
-SKADI 4216                    6  19  4    41       URBAN JUNGLE (259)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 MADON AP LLEW 4261            8   6  0    30       CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)
-ADVENT 4293                   2   0  1    26       URBAN JUNGLE (259)
 MONKEY MAN 4289               2   0  0    24       REALLY? (386)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-SMILE WAFFLE 4278             1   0  0    20       HAPPY FUN TIME (361)
 DAN RATHER 4291               2   0  0    17       REALLY? (386)
-HIGHWAY 420 3885              1   1  0    17       HAPPY FUN TIME (361)
 MICHTER 4287                  3   2  0    15       ON THE ROCKS (175)
 ANGRY SHORTY 4296             1   0  0     9       REALLY? (386)
 COPPER FOX 4294               1   3  0     6       ON THE ROCKS (175)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 EL GUAPO 4288                 1   1  0     4       REALLY? (386)
 GALLOWAY 4298                 0   1  0     2       CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)
 GOR MOR 4297                  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?
GWAIR AP KAI 4253       5  8 0 CHILDREN OF LLYR 141 SKADI 4216            652  REVENGED
NUADH AP GWAIR 4295     1  1 0 CHILDREN OF LLYR 141 ADVENT 4293           654   
TARRAN O'HAREC 4219    15 12 0 CHILDREN OF LLYR 141 NOEL 4239             654   
DEAD 4290               0  1 0 REALLY? 386          MOUNTAIN TROLL        655  NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Not a good turn for us, I hate recruiting.  And nobody but the guys from Shews R Us
showed up.  Oh, well. -- Jorja

Lord Snow -- Right, I won, which means I survived.  Good to know.  Some days I find
it hard to tell. -- Kailie Rhinn

Skadi -- Ah, and I won, too!  The rest of the turn is down in the gutter, but at
least Kailie and I came out okay. -- Kelly Gall, focused on the immediate

Noel -- I didn't need that. -- Ghost of Tarran O'Harec

Advent -- What is it with you Urban Jungle people that you go around killing all the
time?  This totally ruins my day, you know. -- Ghost of Nuadh ap Gwair

Old Rip Van Winkle -- I didn't die, so it was a good fight.  That's got to be the
bottom line around here these days. -- Madon ap Llew

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

DEAD was butchered by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
KAILIE RHINN was devastated by RABEL in a 1 minute gruesome one-sided Title duel.
BRACKLA was subdued by KHALHUMS DWARF in a action packed 2 minute bloody fight.
OLD RIP VAN WINKLE bested KELLY GALL in a popular 1 minute fight.
MADON AP LLEW subdued OSKSI NOBLE in a 2 minute competition.
MICHTER viciously subdued EL GUAPO in a 2 minute bloody novice's duel.
MONKEY MAN beat GALLOWAY in a 1 minute gory amateur's brawl.
COPPER FOX was viciously subdued by ANGRY SHORTY in a 1 minute beginner's melee.
DAN RATHER defeated GOR MOR in a 1 minute beginner's duel.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|WALL OF STEEL                    3         WALL OF STEEL     23 -  11 -  0      68  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  3         AIMED BLOW         9 -   7 -  1      56  |
|AIMED BLOW                       2         STRIKING ATTACK   18 -  16 -  1      53  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     2         SLASHING ATTACK    9 -   8 -  0      53  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   2         PARRY-LUNGE        1 -   1 -  0      50  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   2         PARRY-RIPOSTE      5 -   6 -  2      45  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  1         LUNGING ATTACK    10 -  16 -  2      38  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         PARRY-STRIKE       4 -   7 -  0      36  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         BASHING ATTACK     3 -   6 -  0      33  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      0         TOTAL PARRY        0 -   0 -  0       0  |

Turn 655 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:

WALL OF STEEL      2 -  1     STRIKING ATTACK    1 -  2         3  WALL OF STEEL  
AIMED BLOW         1 -  1     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  0         2  SLASHING ATTACK
PARRY-STRIKE       1 -  1     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  0         2  LUNGING ATTACK 
LUNGING ATTACK     1 -  1     SLASHING ATTACK    0 -  1         2  STRIKING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK     1 -  1     TOTAL PARRY        0 -  0         1  AIMED BLOW     
                                                                1  PARRY-RIPOSTE  

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
WALL OF STEEL    RABEL 4246                 13   5  0  100 ON THE ROCKS (175)
SLASHING ATTACK  BRACKLA 4251               12   5  0   70 ON THE ROCKS (175)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is KAILIE RHINN 4195.  The most popular warrior this 
turn was BRACKLA 4251.  The ten other most popular fighters were ANGRY SHORTY 4296, 
MICHTER 4287, KELLY GALL 4236, MONKEY MAN 4289, RABEL 4246, OLD RIP VAN WINKLE 4277, 
MADON AP LLEW 4261, EL GUAPO 4288, DAN RATHER 4291, and GOR MOR 4297.

The least popular fighter this week was COPPER FOX 4294.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were GALLOWAY 4298, KAILIE RHINN 4195, DEAD 4290, GOR MOR 4297, DAN RATHER 
4291, EL GUAPO 4288, MADON AP LLEW 4261, OLD RIP VAN WINKLE 4277, RABEL 4246, and 
MONKEY MAN 4289.