DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 07/09/2011 Duedate: 08/05/2011
XOCHITHLAN ARENA
DM-39 TURN-288
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
TIMOR UNRED
THE MIDDLE WAY (385)
(39-3842) [19-12-0,94]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
TIMOR UNRED TANK-LOSAURUS
THE MIDDLE WAY (385) DINO SORES! (459)
(39-3842) [19-12-0,94] (39-3876) [8-0-0,44]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
FALLON GRIMM TIMOR UNRED
THE MIDDLE WAY (385) THE MIDDLE WAY (385)
(39-3847) [17-9-0,86] (39-3842) [19-12-0,94]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
THE MIDDLE WAY (385)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. DINO SORES! (459) 28
2. THE MIDDLE WAY (385) 26 CRIMINAL ELEMENT (379)
3. PROPHETIC OMENS (458) 2 Unchartered Team
4. CRIMINAL ELEMENT (379) -1
DINO SORES! (459)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1 CRIMINAL ELEMENT (379) 244 155 12 61.2 1/ 1 THE MIDDLE WAY (385) 10 5 0
2/ 3*DINO SORES! (459) 20 16 1 55.6 2/ 2*DINO SORES! (459) 9 6 0
3/ 2 PROPHETIC OMENS (458) 28 26 4 51.9 3/ 3 PROPHETIC OMENS (458) 7 8 1
4/ 4 THE MIDDLE WAY (385) 354 383 11 48.0 4/ 4 CRIMINAL ELEMENT (379) 1 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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---===SLOW ARENA NEWS===---
Duelmasters
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DM 8 ARKERS (turn 336): ZITHER of Z GLADIATORS (Z-Man, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 334): SCARLET of D'HARAN EMPIRE (Lord Rahl, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 332): SNORTY MCSNORT of ALL NIGHT LONG (Destitute Noble?)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 287): TIMOR UNRED of THE MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 309): STANDBY of ERRATA (JE, mgr.)
DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 303): ACE OF BASE of ROYAL FLUSH (Crip, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 290): NASTY NES of PUBLICH ENEMY (Pec Killer, mgr.)
DM 52 FRATSFA (turn 284): ZOUM LA BOUSE of BLOOD AND GUTS! (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 269): CAO ZHEN of ASIAN INVASION (Pec Killer, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 262): BURNING RUBBER of WHAT'S IN A NAME (Storm Lord, mgr.)
DM 71 KYR'TERR (turn 238): AFTERSHOCK of SLAMMA JAMMA (?, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 237): WHOLE of MILK IS GOOD (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 239): MRS POTATOE HEAD of DREW'S BOYS II (The Mun, mgr.)
DM 83 TELORINTHE (turn 54): ACCORDION of OLDIES (Coach, mgr.)
DM 106 CRYSALIS (turn 236): DUTCH TREAT of WORLDWIDE GORE (Crip, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 8 ARKERS (turn 336): SMITHSONIAN (Curator, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 334): THE DEATH LORDS (Widowmaker, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 332): AVENGERS (Huckle Cat?, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 287): THE MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 309): NORTHERN LIGHTS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 303): ALASKAN PIPELINE (Storm Lord, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 290): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 52 FRATSFA (turn 284): WAH CHING (Pec Killer, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 269): TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 262): TALL TALES (A-Sop, mgr.)
DM 71 KYR'TERR (turn 238): SLAMMA JAMMA (?, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 237): MIDDLE WAY 9 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 239): H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 83 TELORINTHE (turn 54): SUDDENLY, THE VAN (She-Puppy, mgr.)
DM 106 CRYSALIS (turn 236): CRYPTICS et al (Crip, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 8 ARKERS (turn 336): ZITHER of Z GLADIATORS (Z-Man, mgr.)
DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 303): SMOKEY BEAR of THE BEAR'S PAW (Kat, mgr.)
(turn 302): PROWL of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
EARVLING FLASH of FORCE OF WILL
(Michael Eldritch, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 289): DURANGO KID of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 269): CAO ZHEN of ASIAN INVASION (Pec Killer, mgr.)
ALLERDAE CHAN of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 239): MRS POTATOE HEAD of DREW'S BOYS II (The Mun, mgr.)
DUELMASTER'S COLUMN
Notes from the arena champ.
I don't know where this "Elite Assassin" came from... unless he was maybe sent
by King Feyn, he of the cheesy little mustache, but I have no fondness for him. If
the arenamaster hadn't stepped in, I would have had no mercy for him, either. Darned
elves.
Timor Unred
SPY REPORT
If you were disturbed from your beauty rest only to have to watch a bunch of
XOCHITHLAN brutes like you, you'd be grouchy, too. Gee, I'm impressed, a 4-1-0 is
nice, but don't get cocky, DINO SORES!, the Fates teach humility, and the Fates are
proud. Of course, we're all terribly impressed to see CRATOR'S CAUSE win a fight and
gain 18 points, terribly. Tsk, tsk, CRATOR'S CAUSE beat UDARN VOYL and UDARN VOYL
lost 15 points. You're breakin' my heart. And if variety is the spice of life,
XOCHITHLAN may be getting bland, as TIMOR UNRED stays top dog in the city. The
Dripping Blade, humph! I've tasted better ale at mortuaries. Where do they get this
stuff? From XOCHITHLAN's trash dumps?
My mother always told me, 'If you don't have anything nice to say, start
talking.' I loved that woman. THE MIDDLE WAY, 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
it looks like PROPHETIC OMENS avoided them the most this turn. What a pack of would
be losers, if you ask me. Hmph. Ooh, I'm frightfully impressed, UDARN VOYL was this
turn's most challenged warrior. Watch that ego swell, sports fans.
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?
I was about to buy a new quill pen the other day, but some fighter took it for
an epee. Forgive me for writing with a dagger. Phlllt! Just had to do that before
I leave the fine city of XOCHITHLAN. I feel much better now. Glad to see the back
of this place-- Snide Clemens
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
TIMOR UNRED 3842 19 12 0 94 THE MIDDLE WAY (385)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
FALLON GRIMM 3847 17 9 0 86 THE MIDDLE WAY (385)
QUITA ROSALA 3846 15 11 0 80 THE MIDDLE WAY (385)
PAT RISIDE 3856 10 9 0 79 CRIMINAL ELEMENT (379)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
CRATOR'S CAUSE 3868 7 4 1 53 PROPHETIC OMENS (458)
TANK-LOSAURUS 3876 8 0 0 44 DINO SORES! (459)
RIPPLE CAUSER 3869 6 4 2 43 PROPHETIC OMENS (458)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
UDARN VOYL 3872 7 4 0 31 THE MIDDLE WAY (385)
TERROR-DACTYL 3875 4 4 0 29 DINO SORES! (459)
MISTY FORM 3871 6 5 0 28 PROPHETIC OMENS (458)
BETTINA CHIM 3880 5 1 0 28 THE MIDDLE WAY (385)
TRI-SORE-A-TOPS 3879 3 1 0 25 DINO SORES! (459)
WORLD BRINK 3867 3 8 1 24 PROPHETIC OMENS (458)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
SWIRLS AND ARCS 3870 6 5 0 23 PROPHETIC OMENS (458)
SPELL-A-SAURUS 3886 3 1 0 20 DINO SORES! (459)
STEG-O-SORE 3873 2 6 1 13 DINO SORES! (459)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
PERSONAL ADS
Udarn Voyl -- I though I was through with you. You're going to force me to bring
your world crashing down around you, aren't you? -- World Brink
Quitta Rosala -- You just keep coming up smelling like roses. But don't worry. I
know how to wash that stench off. -- Ripple Causer
Terror-Dactyl -- Too tired, too quick! Happens like that when swinging at something
with no substance. -- Misty Form
Tri-Sore-A-Tops -- I really feel kind of bad about that. I actually like you. We
both do our own spins. -- Swirls and Arcs
Tank-Losaurus -- I didn't want you. I have enough holes in my cause as it is. --
Crator's Cause
Bettina Chim -- When you're an Amazon clone, ther's only so much flexibility. --
Swirls and Arcs
World Brink -- Well, you know how those reporters are. Nothing is worth talking
about if it isn't dire. -- Quita Rosala
Crator's Cause -- Fortunately, I can still sire children if I should have a sudden
fit of insanity. -- Udarn Voyl
Ripple Causer -- Whether the glass is half full or half empty depends on whether or
not you're standing on your head. I thought everyone knew that! -- Fallon Grimm
Ripple Causer -- I can take a hint. No oil for the troubled waters. Wine instead.
Which makes sense to ME. Wine is much more soothing than oil. -- Quita Rosala
Pat Riside -- I don't CARE if you won the fight, I am STILL not your father. Gods,
who'd want to be? You're a vicious kid. -- Fallon Grimm
World Brink -- Despite what some of my human or near-human teammates say, an elf can
be gentle. No "viciously subdued," no "brutal," no "bloody." Just... a win. --
Udarn Voyl
Steg-O-Sore -- What's to disbelieve? You're a FOSSIL, and I smashed you. -- Bettina
Chim
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
CRATOR'S CAUSE devastated UDARN VOYL in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge fight.
WORLD BRINK was outwaited by TANK-LOSAURUS in a dull 15 minute Challenge battle.
TIMOR UNRED subdued PAT RISIDE in a action packed 4 minute Title fight.
QUITA ROSALA bested RIRORNI OFFICER in a 3 minute gory contest.
FALLON GRIMM overpowered VETERAN MERCENARY in a 1 minute mismatched match.
RIPPLE CAUSER was overpowered by RIRORNI HORSEMAN in a 1 minute one-sided struggle.
MISTY FORM bested STEG-O-SORE in a 2 minute competition.
SWIRLS AND ARCS was defeated by BETTINA CHIM in a 5 minute melee.
TERROR-DACTYL vanquished RIRORNI WOMAN in a 1 minute uneven duel.
TRI-SORE-A-TOPS vanquished RIRORNI LOOTER in a 1 minute uneven fight.
SPELL-A-SAURUS won victory over LONG-RANGE ARCHERS in a 2 minute novice's fight.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|BASHING ATTACK 5 AIMED BLOW 9 - 2 - 0 82 |
|TOTAL PARRY 4 TOTAL PARRY 22 - 12 - 0 65 |
|STRIKING ATTACK 3 WALL OF STEEL 12 - 8 - 0 60 |
|WALL OF STEEL 2 STRIKING ATTACK 16 - 12 - 1 57 |
|AIMED BLOW 1 SLASHING ATTACK 5 - 5 - 2 50 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 1 BASHING ATTACK 19 - 23 - 2 45 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 0 LUNGING ATTACK 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
Turn 288 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 BASHING ATTACK 2 - 3 4 TOTAL PARRY
STRIKING ATTACK 3 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 2 STRIKING ATTACK
TOTAL PARRY 3 - 1 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 BASHING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL 1 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 1 AIMED BLOW
LUNGING ATTACK 0 - 0 1 WALL OF STEEL
SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 1 SLASHING ATTACK
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
AIMED BLOW TIMOR UNRED 3842 19 12 0 94 THE MIDDLE WAY (385)
STRIKING ATTACK FALLON GRIMM 3847 17 9 0 86 THE MIDDLE WAY (385)
WALL OF STEEL QUITA ROSALA 3846 15 11 0 80 THE MIDDLE WAY (385)
TOTAL PARRY PAT RISIDE 3856 10 9 0 79 CRIMINAL ELEMENT (379)
SLASHING ATTACK RIPPLE CAUSER 3869 6 4 2 43 PROPHETIC OMENS (458)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is FALLON GRIMM 3847. The most popular warrior this
turn was TIMOR UNRED 3842. The ten other most popular fighters were QUITA ROSALA
3846, SPELL-A-SAURUS 3886, FALLON GRIMM 3847, STEG-O-SORE 3873, TRI-SORE-A-TOPS 3879,
TERROR-DACTYL 3875, CRATOR'S CAUSE 3868, RIPPLE CAUSER 3869, MISTY FORM 3871, and
SWIRLS AND ARCS 3870.
The least popular fighter this week was TANK-LOSAURUS 3876. The other ten least
popular fighters were WORLD BRINK 3867, BETTINA CHIM 3880, PAT RISIDE 3856, UDARN
VOYL 3872, SWIRLS AND ARCS 3870, MISTY FORM 3871, RIPPLE CAUSER 3869, CRATOR'S CAUSE
3868, TERROR-DACTYL 3875, and TRI-SORE-A-TOPS 3879.
The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:
TIMOR UNRED (39-3842) THE MIDDLE WAY (385)
NEW GRADUATES--FROM ALL ARENAS (INCLUDING CLOSED ARENAS)
For those of you who keep track of such things, several additional warriors
graduated from regular DM arenas (including closed arenas) since the last tournament.
THE BUNNY GOD (2-5631) of 042909A
BULLETPROOF MONK (11-4999) of LUROCIANS EXTREME
COCO NUTS (60-8163) of FRUIT OF THE LOOM
EAR (82-39911) of UNFORTUNATE HAIR
NUTHYN (82-32147) of GAMMA HORDE
PORSCHE (82-41317) of COMPENSATING
Congrats to the grads. -- Green Eyes