DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 01/18/2012    Duedate: 01/31/2012

MURSKA ARENA

DM-35    TURN-661

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

KELLY GALL
CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)
(35-4236) [16-13-0,85]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

KELLY GALL                     MONKEY MAN
CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)         REALLY? (386)
(35-4236) [16-13-0,85]         (35-4289) [5-3-0,51]

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

KELLY GALL                     KELLY GALL
CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)         CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)
(35-4236) [16-13-0,85]         (35-4236) [16-13-0,85]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

REALLY? (386)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. REALLY? (386)               50
2. CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)      24      CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)
3. HAPPY FUN TIME (361)         0      Unchartered Team

                                       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)             25  13  2 65.8   1/ 3*REALLY? (386)            12  3 0
 2- 2*HAPPY FUN TIME (361)      14  10  1 58.3   2/ 2 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)    6  9 0
 3/ 4 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)   895 %1176 27 43.2   3- 1*HAPPY FUN TIME (361)      5  2 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 687): PREDATOR of THE WILLBURYS 9 (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 689): PRODICUS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 609): ANVIL of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 683): SOURWOOD of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 685): GOLD LOCKET of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 677): CANDIED YAMS of ALMOST THANKSGIVING (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 678): MAGIC TODAY of THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 341): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 675): THE CLEAR of ARCANE PHARMACY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 339): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 671): EMPTY BOTTLE of FOUND IN THE SAND (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 668): SALORIMA TIRANSITH of THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 660): KELLY GALL of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 619): JEREMIAH BROADBLADE of WARRIORS OF STEEL (?, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 316): ROSELYN of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 310): EUREKA PRIDE of ALASKAN PIPELINE (Storm Lord)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 297): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Coach, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 550): RATHNOK MULROOT of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 535): KOTTER of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 517): ANDRES of BOMB SQUAD (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 512): IN YOUR FACE of BASH BROS EVANGELIST
                                                        (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 246): BBIAB of H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 473): GORBLE of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 467): GREEN ROCK of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 459): KURTAL DUCK of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 576): NIGHTCAP of DARKLINGS (She-Puppy, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 687): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 689): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 609): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 683): GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 685): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 677): ZOMBIE SQUAD 2 (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 678): THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 341): DODGE BULLETS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 675): MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 339): AVENGERS (Huckle Cat?, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 671): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 668): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 660): HAPPY FUN TIME (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 619): THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 316): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 310): PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 297): THE MYRMIDONS (Sigurd Fafnisbane, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 550): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 535): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 517): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 512): BASH BROS EVANGELIST (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 246): H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 473): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 467): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 459): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 576): MIDDLE ITALY et al (The Dark ONE, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 687): PREDATOR of THE WILLBURYS 9 (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 683): SOURWOOD of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 685): GOLD LOCKET of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 340): PYRITE of STEEL AND SILK (Michael Eldritch, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 674): DARIUS of OPEN HAND (Bahram, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 671): EMPTY BOTTLE of FOUND IN THE SAND (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 667): DARK DUMPLING of BAD BREAD (Otto X, mgr.)
                                   VIN DIESEL of HEROES (?, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 659): KAILIE RHIN of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
                           MOZART of PHILANTHROPISTS 3 (Aragorn, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 310): RACECAR of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal)
                                      AGOSERIS of WARHAMMERS (Coyote, mgr)
                          (turn 309): TNT of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 297): BULLDOG of LIFE IMPACTS (Coach, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 550): RATHNOK MULROOT of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 511): KOLACTAN KABOB of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
                              SASHA of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
                              GARNO TEN KORO of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 246): BBIAB of H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.)

                                 DUELMASTER'S COLUMN
                             Notes from the arena champ.

     Weird.  I was unbelievably bested, and yet I'm duelmaster.  Not that I'm
complaining, but it IS weird.

                                    Kelly Gall

                                      SPY REPORT

     Greetings, Warriors of MURSKA.  Allow this humble servant Novgorodny Vir to give 
you a respite from the fights in the form of this Spyreport.  HAPPY FUN TIME?  Who?  
REALLY? is the top team these days, buddies!  REALLY? had cause to celebrate, after 
ODD? got 18 points by beating DANGEROUS CRIMINAL.  KHALHUMS DWARF found out that 
MURSKA isn't a democracy.  You've gotta be the best to be Duelmaster here!  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.  If challenges were 
horses, MADON AP LLEW could open up a fast food joint!  Take heed MURSKA, of the 
unprincipled action of DAN RATHER.  By challenging MAIRIE AP GAUR, 19 points below 
him, DAN RATHER besmirches the noble art of dueling.  Warriors of MURSKA!  Do you 
wish your reputations tainted by the base challenge of DAN RATHER?   
     Ah, the duel!  The roar of the oppenent, the smell of the crowd!  Ask not a 
spymaster for counsel, for he will pontificate long after you have fallen into an 
unconscious stupor.   
     Leave me now, you base fools!  Keep those sands bloody and the buzzards fat!  
MURSKA, I leave you now.  The Duelmaster has agreed to foot my bill at The Fire 
Dragon Inn.  'Til next time-- Novgorodny Vir  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 KELLY GALL 4236              16  13  0    85       CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 MONKEY MAN 4289               5   3  0    51       REALLY? (386)
-SMILE WAFFLE 4278             4   0  0    51       HAPPY FUN TIME (361)
 ODD? 4304                     4   1  1    44       REALLY? (386)
 EL GUAPO 4288                 6   2  1    42       REALLY? (386)
-FREE CHEESE!! 4279            4   0  0    42       HAPPY FUN TIME (361)
 MADON AP LLEW 4261            8  12  0    36       CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)
 DAN RATHER 4291               6   2  0    35       REALLY? (386)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-HIGHWAY 420 3885              3   3  0    19       HAPPY FUN TIME (361)
 ANGRY SHORTY 4296             4   3  0    17       REALLY? (386)
 MAIRIE AP GAUR 4307           2   2  0    15       CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)
 GALLOWAY 4298                 2   5  0    11       CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)
-FUN PIRATE 4318               1   1  0    11       HAPPY FUN TIME (361)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 KORMAC AP RHINN 4324          1   0  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?

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Angry Shorty -- It gave me, shorter than you, a lot of pleasure to do that. -- Mairie
ap Gaur

Odd? -- Not terribly. -- Galloway

That was, I repeat, a MURSKAN Dwarf. -- Kailie Rhinn

Free Cheese!! -- I have serious doubts about that.  This cheese is Bad.  It has mold
on it. -- Madon ap Llew

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

DAN RATHER viciously subdued MAIRIE AP GAUR in a 2 minute bloody Challenge fight.
EL GUAPO vanquished MADON AP LLEW in a 1 minute uneven Challenge battle.
ANGRY SHORTY savagely defeated GALLOWAY in a 1 minute gruesome Challenge fight.
KELLY GALL bested KHALHUMS DWARF in a popular 1 minute brutal veteran's Title contest.
MONKEY MAN devastated CAPTURED ORC in a 1 minute gory uneven brawl.
ODD? bested DANGEROUS CRIMINAL in a 2 minute gory amateur vs. master upset match.
KORMAC AP RHINN overcame MORDANT DESERTER in a 1 minute beginner's melee.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK                  4         PARRY-RIPOSTE     10 -   3 -  2      77  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   2         WALL OF STEEL     16 -   8 -  0      67  |
|AIMED BLOW                       1         LUNGING ATTACK    12 -   9 -  1      57  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    1         SLASHING ATTACK    6 -   5 -  0      55  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   1         AIMED BLOW         7 -   6 -  0      54  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      1         PARRY-LUNGE        2 -   2 -  0      50  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         STRIKING ATTACK   18 -  19 -  2      49  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         BASHING ATTACK     4 -   6 -  0      40  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  0         TOTAL PARRY        3 -   5 -  0      38  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    0         PARRY-STRIKE       3 -   8 -  0      27  |

Turn 661 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 -  0         3  STRIKING ATTACK
PARRY-RIPOSTE      1 -  0     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  0         2  LUNGING ATTACK 
LUNGING ATTACK     2 -  0     SLASHING ATTACK    0 -  0         2  PARRY-RIPOSTE  
BASHING ATTACK     1 -  0     TOTAL PARRY        0 -  1         1  AIMED BLOW     
STRIKING ATTACK    2 -  2     WALL OF STEEL      0 -  0         1  PARRY-LUNGE    
                                                                1  BASHING ATTACK 
                                                                1  TOTAL PARRY    

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
LUNGING ATTACK   KELLY GALL 4236            16  13  0   85 CHILDREN OF LLYR (141)
PARRY-RIPOSTE    ODD? 4304                   4   1  1   44 REALLY? (386)
STRIKING ATTACK  EL GUAPO 4288               6   2  1   42 REALLY? (386)
AIMED BLOW       DAN RATHER 4291             6   2  0   35 REALLY? (386)

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is KELLY GALL 4236.  The most popular warrior this turn 
was KELLY GALL 4236.  The ten other most popular fighters were DAN RATHER 4291, EL 
GUAPO 4288, ANGRY SHORTY 4296, ODD? 4304, MONKEY MAN 4289, KORMAC AP RHINN 4324, 
MAIRIE AP GAUR 4307, MADON AP LLEW 4261, GALLOWAY 4298, and  0.

The least popular fighter this week was GALLOWAY 4298.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were MADON AP LLEW 4261, MAIRIE AP GAUR 4307, KORMAC AP RHINN 4324, MONKEY 
MAN 4289, ODD? 4304, ANGRY SHORTY 4296, EL GUAPO 4288, DAN RATHER 4291, KELLY GALL 
4236, and  0.

                  MAIL-IN TOURNEY XLVIII

PRIMUS TOURNEY                         W  L  K         TEAM NAME            
TOM THUMB 3791 (104-49-1)              6  3  0         THE BEARS            
NO FEAR 3069 (86-56-1)                 0  5  0         THE BEARS            

ELIGIBLES TOURNEY                      W  L  K         TEAM NAME            
DINGO 3716 (49-27-1)                   0  3  0         THE BEARS            

INITIATES TOURNEY                      W  L  K         TEAM NAME            
FREE CHEESE!! 4279 (4-0-0)             5  4  0         HAPPY FUN TIME       

APPRENTICES TOURNEY                    W  L  K         TEAM NAME            
SMILE WAFFLE 4278 (4-0-0)             14  3  4         HAPPY FUN TIME       
PRIVATEER 4264 (0-0-0)                 1  3  0         SEA DOGS             
\/\/\/ 2948 (0-0-0)                    1  3  0         BAD BREAKS           

ROOKIES TOURNEY                        W  L  K         TEAM NAME            
YOU MAY DIE 4300 (0-0-0)               5  3  0         ATLIENS