DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 11/05/2005 Duedate: 11/18/2005
RODEKI ARENA
DM-42 TURN-472
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
OSTMAN
WAY OF THE SWORD A3 (356)
(42-4034) [13-3-1,149]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
OSTMAN POSITION IS EMPTY
WAY OF THE SWORD A3 (356)
(42-4034) [13-3-1,149]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
RED SKELTON ROCKJAW
CLOWNING AROUND (354) DELVERS (154)
(42-4153) [19-15-0,92] (42-4209) [9-5-1,33]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
COLOR ME SUAVE (322)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. COLOR ME SUAVE (322) 29
2. WAY OF THE SWORD A3 (356) 19 CLOWNING AROUND (354)
3. HIGHER PURPOSE (363) 5 Unchartered Team
4. CLOWNING AROUND (354) 4
5. WIND STORM (219) 0 JUSTICE (56)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 2 CLOWNING AROUND (354) 82 55 1 59.9 1/ 1 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) 7 8 0
2/ 3 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) 384 266 18 59.1 2/ 2 WAY OF THE SWORD A (356) 6 0 0
3- 4 WIND STORM (219) 35 28 5 55.6 3- 3 WIND STORM (219) 5 3 0
4/ 6 WAY OF THE SWORD A (356) 30 24 2 55.6 4/ 5 HIGHER PURPOSE (363) 3 0 0
5/ 5 HIGHER PURPOSE (363) 34 28 4 54.8 5/ 4 DELVERS (154) 3 12 0
6- 7 RESCUE RANGERS (296) 8 9 0 47.1 6/ 8 CLOWNING AROUND (354) 2 1 0
7/ 8 DELVERS (154) 409 565 11 42.0 7- 7 RESCUE RANGERS (296) 1 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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---===DELARQUAN REGIONAL NEWS===---
Duelmasters
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DM 1 MORDANT (turn 530): FLAIR of WIND STORM (Lord Xiang, mgr.)
DM 2 NIANIA (turn 415): MELLITA of THE GOLDEN FISH (Nick, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 538): NOTTHUR of SORCERY COVENANT (Visionist, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 534): TRAUMER of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
DM 5 KALTOS (turn 533): HOFFA of JOHNS (Dear, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 537): COOKIE FOR THE SOUL of HOLE IN THE WALL (The Muffin Man)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 534): SWEATY of BRAIN (LHI, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 529): SIR REALISTIC of SIR AGLIO (Sultan, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 520): BOOKIE of ARROGANCE (A-Sop, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 519): ASHANDAR of AGE OF EMPIRE (Doc Steele, mgr.)
DM 36 JHANS (turn 493): FRANKENSLOSH of HELTER SKELTER (Cosmo, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 483): GUHULONG of JINDA-BAN (Nick, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 213): OUTLAW STAR of DARQUE ANGELS (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 471): OSTMAN of WAY OF THE SWORD A3 (Vhagar, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 419): HARZOGH of DARK HORSEMEN (Nick, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 200): VIRET of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jinda, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 188): DUFF of ISLANDERS (Nick, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 369): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 165): KOOL AID of LIQUIDS (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 412): WIGGLER of THUNDR + LITENING from TALCAMA (Doc Steele)
Top Teams
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DM 1 MORDANT (turn 530): WIND STORM (Lord Xiang, mgr.)
DM 2 NIANIA (turn 415): THE GOLDEN FISH (Nick, mgr.)
DM 3 OSKSI (turn 538): SORCERY COVENANT (Visionist, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 534): HARMONY (?, mgr.)
DM 5 KALTOS (turn 533): EVEREST LLP (?, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 537): THE LADY'S LIST (A-Sop, mgr.)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 534): WASTELAND II (The Muffin Man, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 529): SIR AGLIO (Sultan, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 520): WASTELAND (The Muffin Man, mgr.)
DM 21 SUNSET (turn 519): AGE OF EMPIRE (Doc Steele, mgr.)
DM 36 JHANS (turn 493): ABSTRACT (Xerxes, mgr.)
DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 483): JINDA-BAN (Nick, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 213): CRIMINAL ELEMENT (Fizban, mgr.)
DM 42 RODEKI (turn 471): COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 419): DARK HORSEMEN (Nick, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 200): CARESS OF STEEL (Maximillian, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 188): CHAPEL ROCK (Crip, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 369): MIDDLE WAY 10 (Nick, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 165): TWISTED SISTERS (Savant, mgr.)
ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 412): BLACK PRIMERS, etc. (Doc Steele, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 3 OSKSI (turn 538): NOTTHUR of SORCERY COVENANT (Visionist, mgr.)
(turn 537): WIRLITZ of SORCERY COVENANT (Visionist, mgr.)
DM 4 JHELUM (turn 533): PUSSY-FOOTED of ARENA FELINES (Garfield, mgr.)
DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 537): COOKIE FOR THE SOUL of HOLE IN THE WALL (The Muffin Man)
DM 7 BONSUR (turn 533): HAILSTORM of WASTELAND II (The Muffin Man, mgr.)
DM 10 KOLACT (turn 529): SIR REALISTIC of SIR AGLIO (Sultan, mgr.)
DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 519): ALTON of BURN N' PILLAGE (Jolly, mgr.)
BILLY THE SQUID of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 419): HARZOGH of DARK HORSEMEN (Nick, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 187): EVANGELION of IMPROVED ILLUSION (Phantasm, mgr.)
DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 369): DOC FELLE of MIDDLE WAY 10 (Nick, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
It's me, The Unknown Spymaster here with my bag to give you the news on last
week's fights. Hey everybody, watch out for FRANKENBUTT, who flew up 17 points in
the rankings after mashing THE MOLE like a melon. Keep your eye on this guy. And
falling like a basher in the top ten was THE MOLE, who dropped 14 points after a
disappointing (to say the least) bout with FRANKENBUTT. The most challenged warrior
this week was OSTMAN. If this keeps up, our Duelmaster's going to need more avoids!
Drawing on all of his experience as a 19-11-1 warrior, KANGAROO LIFEBOAT went for the
Duelmastership against OSTMAN this week. Going for the gusto and coming up with
aught but bloody knuckles was COLOR ME SUAVE's KANGAROO LIFEBOAT, who was turned away
from the Duelmastership by OSTMAN. 4 out of 5 gladiators surveyed protect the body,
so try and avoid aiming at that location.
Here is other news that is of note. Did you hear that WIND STORM was most
avoided team this week? Well, knowing the personal hygiene of WIND STORM's warriors,
I'm not surprised! Okay, so I may not be funny, but catch COLOR ME SUAVE's act in
the arena. Those acrobats seem to be fairly deft at running from WIND STORM. Can
any one out there say 'weasel'? Oh well, just saying ADASHIR will do. He challenged
43 points down to trash LA CHISELLE. Definition of petty: ADASHIR beat LA CHISELLE,
a mismatch of 43 points. FOUR OF SPADES of COLOR ME SUAVE had better have a good
reason for challenging down 14 points in a challenge which he lost. I thought FOUR
OF SPADES showed great skill and promise when he lost to FREDIBAR. All right, so I
slept through it! Big deal!
Being a spy is great--other people die and you spend the rest of the day
drinking to their memory. Better tanked than dead! Knowing when to use the right
tactics at the proper time is a very important step on the road to Duelmaster.
I think I had better cut this one short. It's been nice chatting to those of
you whom I have not offended yet. C'mon, Leadfoot, let's make some tracks. Its been
real, and its been fun, but it hasn't been real fun...-- The Unknown Spymaster
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
OSTMAN 4034 13 3 1 149 WAY OF THE SWORD A3 (356)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
ADASHIR 4088 14 6 0 121 HIGHER PURPOSE (363)
FRANKENBUTT 4188 17 10 1 102 COLOR ME SUAVE (322)
KANGAROO LIFEBOAT 4186 19 12 1 92 COLOR ME SUAVE (322)
RED SKELTON 4153 19 15 0 92 CLOWNING AROUND (354)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-KELDON WARLORD 2501 11 8 1 90 WIND STORM (219)
THE MOLE 4118 18 26 1 82 DELVERS (154)
-SU-CHI 2500 7 6 1 76 WIND STORM (219)
LA CHISELLE 4210 8 6 1 72 DELVERS (154)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
ARERIS 4035 10 5 0 65 WAY OF THE SWORD A3 (356)
-ALARIC 4086 7 4 0 63 HIGHER PURPOSE (363)
HANDSOME DOES 4175 10 24 3 57 DELVERS (154)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-NORTHERN PALADIN 2497 7 5 1 52 WIND STORM (219)
-ROCK 2562 6 1 1 38 WIND STORM (219)
-MONTY 3457 4 4 0 38 RESCUE RANGERS (296)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
ROCKJAW 4209 9 5 1 33 DELVERS (154)
-AENEAS 4140 4 2 1 33 HIGHER PURPOSE (363)
JOCKSTRAP JONES 4237 4 0 0 33 COLOR ME SUAVE (322)
-GADGET 4193 2 0 0 28 RESCUE RANGERS (296)
-NIKIAS 4138 4 4 1 27 HIGHER PURPOSE (363)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
FREDIBAR 4236 1 3 0 16 DELVERS (154)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
FOUR OF SPADES 4234 3 2 0 11 COLOR ME SUAVE (322)
-CHIP 4201 1 0 0 11 RESCUE RANGERS (296)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
GRAY & TAN 4235 1 4 0 COLOR ME SUAVE 322 BLACK ORC 20 472 NONE
PERSONAL ADS
Handsome Does -- Oh, my! You got the jump, but for some strange reason, I dominated
from that point out. Sorry, but I'm glad to see I can do that kind of damage,
handicapped with my style, and all. *grin* -- Northern Paladin
The Mole -- BAH!!! How many times must you get desperate before ya drop?!? Maybe
next time I can win. -- Su-chi
Kangaroo Lifeboat -- Go float on somebody ELSE'S pond! I would have had the throne
this time around...grrrrr. -- Keldon Warlord
Four of Spades -- Ya can't win if ya can't hit me! Either you need more attack, or I
need less parry. Whatcha think of the odds of me LOSING parry skills? -- Rock
La Chiselle -- Rodeki is the closest I could come. -- Keldon Warlord
Rodeki -- The tourney tapped me out, so need to stop play in this arena (too darned
soon) until I can get the extra funds in my account. -- Lord Xiang
Adashir -- I do NOT see how that can be a higher purpose. It looks like an ordinary,
low, orcish purpose to ME. And I should know. I've seen a lot of low orcish
purposes in my life. -- La Chiselle, filled with low orcish purpose
Su-Chi -- You're almost as bad as my teammate, the now-departed (and we were glad to
see her go) Sushee Su. Almost. Don't push it, kid. -- The Mole
P.S. And NO, I am not a dwarf, dammit. I don't want to hear any comments, okay?
It's because I hadn't shaved the day I signed up, and whenever the Commission idiots
see a beard, they shout "dwarf!" As if!
Northern Paladin -- A likely story. An orc? Not much. -- Handsome Does
Why does the Dangerous Criminal almost always win? -- Rockjaw
Jockstrap Jones -- You have set new standards of suavity. -- Fredibar
12 October 2005
Magic Man -- You are a fellow Canadian, are you not? Where do you hail from? I live
in Kelowna, B.C. -- Maximillian, 8,13, 28, 47, 54
5 November 2005
It is with a proud heart that I announce the newest member of the Desolate Empire
alliance. Dok Sik will be known from here forth as Dark Knight Dok Sik, of the
Desolate Empire. May he be blessed with victory and courage. May his enemies' blood
flow freely! -- The Dark Knights Wasby and Toker
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
GRAY & TAN was viciously butchered by BLACK ORC in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena fight.
KANGAROO LIFEBOAT was vanquished by OSTMAN in a 1 minute Challenge Title battle.
ADASHIR vanquished LA CHISELLE in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge brawl.
FRANKENBUTT overpowered THE MOLE in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge fight.
FOUR OF SPADES lost to FREDIBAR in a exciting 1 minute amateur's Challenge fight.
JOCKSTRAP JONES unbelievably bested ROCKJAW in a 3 minute Challenge competition.
RED SKELTON won victory over VENOMOUS CONCUBINE in a popular 2 minute expert's duel.
ARERIS viciously subdued HANDSOME DOES in a exciting 1 minute veteran's fight.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK 3 BASHING ATTACK 13 - 3 - 0 81 |
|WALL OF STEEL 2 STRIKING ATTACK 14 - 7 - 1 67 |
|STRIKING ATTACK 2 LUNGING ATTACK 17 - 10 - 2 63 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 2 WALL OF STEEL 6 - 4 - 0 60 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 AIMED BLOW 6 - 5 - 0 55 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 1 TOTAL PARRY 7 - 6 - 0 54 |
|BASHING ATTACK 1 PARRY-LUNGE 5 - 5 - 0 50 |
|AIMED BLOW 1 SLASHING ATTACK 2 - 3 - 0 40 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 0 PARRY-STRIKE 7 - 14 - 0 33 |
|TOTAL PARRY 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 3 - 13 - 0 19 |
Turn 472 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-LUNGE 1 - 0 AIMED BLOW 0 - 1 3 LUNGING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK 1 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 2 2 PARRY-STRIKE
WALL OF STEEL 2 - 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 2 1 STRIKING ATTACK
LUNGING ATTACK 2 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 0 1 PARRY-LUNGE
STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 1 TOTAL PARRY 0 - 0 1 BASHING ATTACK
1 SLASHING ATTACK
1 AIMED BLOW
1 WALL OF STEEL
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
STRIKING ATTACK OSTMAN 4034 13 3 1 149 WAY OF THE SWORD A3 (356)
LUNGING ATTACK ADASHIR 4088 14 6 0 121 HIGHER PURPOSE (363)
PARRY-LUNGE FRANKENBUTT 4188 17 10 1 102 COLOR ME SUAVE (322)
PARRY-STRIKE KANGAROO LIFEBOAT 4186 19 12 1 92 COLOR ME SUAVE (322)
BASHING ATTACK RED SKELTON 4153 19 15 0 92 CLOWNING AROUND (354)
AIMED BLOW LA CHISELLE 4210 8 6 1 72 DELVERS (154)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is RED SKELTON 4153. The most popular warrior this
turn was ROCKJAW 4209. The ten other most popular fighters were FRANKENBUTT 4188,
ARERIS 4035, OSTMAN 4034, JOCKSTRAP JONES 4237, RED SKELTON 4153, ADASHIR 4088, FOUR
OF SPADES 4234, FREDIBAR 4236, KANGAROO LIFEBOAT 4186, and GRAY & TAN 4235.
The least popular fighter this week was HANDSOME DOES 4175. The other ten least
popular fighters were THE MOLE 4118, LA CHISELLE 4210, GRAY & TAN 4235, KANGAROO
LIFEBOAT 4186, FREDIBAR 4236, FOUR OF SPADES 4234, ADASHIR 4088, RED SKELTON 4153,
JOCKSTRAP JONES 4237, and OSTMAN 4034.