DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 05/12/2012 Duedate: 05/25/2012 RODEKI ARENA DM-42 TURN-639 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS SOCKLESS CRITIC COLOR ME SUAVE (322) (42-4645) [10-6-1,111] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader SOCKLESS CRITIC SEAFOOD RISOTTO COLOR ME SUAVE (322) VENETIAN CINQUE (416) (42-4645) [10-6-1,111] (42-4662) [3-0-0,47] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite ISENGALEN COMMON SENSE DELVERS (154) INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (414) (42-4610) [11-17-0,56] (42-4616) [8-5-2,83] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM COLOR ME SUAVE (322) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (414) 48 2. COLOR ME SUAVE (322) 32 SHREDDERS (412) 3. VENETIAN CINQUE (416) 19 Unchartered Team 4. SHREDDERS (412) 11 5. DELVERS (154) -45 VENETIAN CINQUE (416) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 1*VENETIAN CINQUE (416) 3 0 0 100 1/ 2 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) 12 3 0 2/ 2 SHREDDERS (412) 73 46 4 61.3 2/ 1 DELVERS (154) 7 7 0 3/ 3 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) 890 576 39 60.7 3/ 3 SHREDDERS (412) 6 7 2 4/ 4 DELVERS (154) 783 %1009 20 43.7 4/ 4*VENETIAN CINQUE (416) 3 0 0 5/ 5 INTELLECTS OF HIPH (414) 43 57 4 43.0 5/ 5 INTELLECTS OF HIPH (414) 3 8 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+-----]|%{ * ---===DELARQUAN REGIONAL NEWS===--- Duelmasters ----------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 700): WHISKEY of BOOZE (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 583): CHAKTIRI of HAMOI TONG (Froot E. Bowl, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 705): VIPER of SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 677): DARKCLAW of SAVAGE HORDE (Hawk, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 701): JUST LOSIN of THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 696): SWEET FREDDY of PSYCHO SQUAD (Jorja, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 705): SAW HORSE of TOOL SHED (Leprechaun, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 689): ULF SUNDERHELM of VIKINGS (Nomad, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 691): DERRY DARLIN of RYAN'S HENCHMEN (Leprechaun, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 690): SLEDGEHEAD of TOLL SHED (Leprechaun, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 656): BEEF of ERRATA (JE, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 645): KEVSILESSA KIRO of JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 298): FALLON GRIMM of THE MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 638): UNCLE TED of SHREDDERS (Buri, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 559): DEAN of VENTURE BROS. (Buri, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 280): TONG PAK FU of ASIAN INVASION (Pec Killer, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 273): APPLESEED of IMPROVED ILLUSION (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 534): MOOSEHEAD of FLOYD'S BREWERY (Floyd, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 249): NAEFAN ORDH of MIDDLE WAY 9 (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 582): RUGEN THE JELLYFISH of HANNAH'S PALS (The Upright Man) Top Teams --------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 700): HOMICIDAL MANIACS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 583): HAMOI TONG (Froot E. Bowl, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 705): GAMES LIBRARY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 677): SAVAGE HORDE (Hawk, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 701): THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 696): PSYCHO SQUAD (Jorja, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 705): BEACH BABES (Jorja, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 689): THE CLUB (Buri, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 691): SHEPHERDS (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 690): THE RED BLADES (Bill the Bard, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 656): SERPPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 645): ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 298): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 638): DELVERS (Harby or Jorja, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 589): VENTURE BROS. (Buri, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 280): KIWI CONNECTION II (The Mun, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 273): IMPROVED ILLUSION (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 534): MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 249): MIDDLE WAY 9 (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 582) PUNCHLINES et al (The Upright Man, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 3 OSKSI (turn 705): VIPER of SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.) STARKAD of AESIR (Buri, mgr.) (turn 704): ROAD TRIPPIN of GENERATION X (The Storm Lord, mgr.) DARK SARCASM of STATE OF MIND (Marma Duke, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 677): DARKCLAW of SAVAGE HORDE (Hawk, mgr.) (turn 676): RAIGHNALL of SAVAGE HORDE (Hawk, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 690): BARNEY of SHEPHERDS (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) PETE of SHEPHERDS (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 690): SLEDGEHEAD of TOLL SHED (Leprechaun, mgr.) (turn 689): HELRAZOR of GRIM FANDANGO (Stik, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 645): KEVSILESSA KIRO of JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 298): FALLON GRIMM of THE MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.) (turn 297): RATA of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 588): HANK of VENTURE BROS. (Buri, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 273): G W BUSH of TALL TALES (A-Sop, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 249): LOUIE MURH of MIDDLE WAY 9 (Jorja, mgr.) SPY REPORT If you were disturbed from your beauty rest only to have to watch a bunch of RODEKI brutes like you, you'd be grouchy, too. Later days, DELVERS, since COLOR ME SUAVE took top team from you this turn, you guys are old news. Of course, we're all terribly impressed to see TRUGOY THE DOVE win a fight and gain 24 points, terribly. Tsk, tsk, TRUGOY THE DOVE beat KARLIGRENA and KARLIGRENA lost 21 points. You're breakin' my heart. And it's out with the old, in with the new, as SOCKLESS CRITIC 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, RODEKI? My mother always told me, 'If you don't have anything nice to say, start talking.' I loved that woman. DELVERS, 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 VENETIAN CINQUE avoided them the most this turn. What a pack of would be losers, if you ask me. Hmph. ARMORED ECHO was challenged more times this turn than the Duelmaster. Now was the DM insulted or feared? Heh, heh. Some people like volunteer work in the hospitals. I volunteer for RODEKI's morgue. More variety. Honor is like a chainmail shirt, it only shines through use. Certain nameless cowards will doubtless rebuke me on this one. 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. Just wait 'till next time I show up here, I won't be so nice! So nyaaah! Glad to see the back of this place-- Snide Clemens DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME SOCKLESS CRITIC 4645 10 6 1 111 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME ARMORED ECHO 4597 22 10 0 91 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME WHERETHEHECKISTAN 4651 11 2 0 89 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) UNCLE TED 4624 15 7 0 86 SHREDDERS (412) COMMON SENSE 4616 8 5 2 83 INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (414) KOOL MOE DEE 4632 7 2 2 75 INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (414) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME TRUGOY THE DOVE 4614 9 15 0 66 INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (414) BUTTERLIPS 4650 10 4 0 65 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME ISENGALEN 4610 11 17 0 56 DELVERS (154) C-PAPPY 4646 10 6 0 56 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) PASDANOUS 4613 11 13 0 51 INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (414) SEAFOOD RISOTTO 4662 3 0 0 47 VENETIAN CINQUE (416) KARLIGRENA 4655 7 5 0 43 DELVERS (154) JURGENHALEN 4654 6 6 0 42 DELVERS (154) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME IZZY 4677 3 1 0 31 SHREDDERS (412) TALIB KWELI 4631 5 13 0 28 INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (414) ELIFAS KENT 4653 7 5 0 26 DELVERS (154) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME MAB 4688 1 1 1 17 SHREDDERS (412) IGRINA SOCKINETTE 4682 2 0 0 9 DELVERS (154) SLASH 4692 0 1 0 1 SHREDDERS (412) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? PERSISTENT BEGGA 0 0 0 MAB 4688 639 NONE IGOR JONES 4598 13 16 1 DELVERS 154 SOCKLESS CRITIC 4645 636 THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? MONTROSE 4625 9 7 0 SHREDDERS 412 KOOL MOE DEE 4632 635 NONE PERSONAL ADS We salute the tourney participants. -- the Delvers Armored Echo -- You keep DOING that. It's hell on my ears, but then, you orcs have never cared much about other people's feelings, have you? -- Isengalen P.S. Don't forget that it was just luck that you defeated me. Butterlips -- You've got lots of greasy charm, but I can rise above that. -- Elifas Kent Trugoy the Dove -- What is it with the long fights today? Oh... I see. Styles. Drat. I don't LIKE long fights. Although, of course, it's good that the steward or whoever writes up the fights, recognizes that I'm slim and graceful. -- Karligrena Pasdanous -- That was amazing. I'm amazed at myself. -- Jurgenhalen Mab -- Six-four and you're a DWARF? I don't believe it. But just in case it's true (and deeply unnatural), I will do my best to trim you down to a better size. -- Igrina Sockinette LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS COMMON SENSE was unbelievably bested by ARMORED ECHO in a 13 minute Challenge fight. KOOL MOE DEE demolished ISENGALEN in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge melee. SEAFOOD RISOTTO overpowered ELIFAS KENT in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge duel. IZZY devastated TALIB KWELI in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge fight. UNCLE TED was demolished by SOCKLESS CRITIC in a 1 minute Title competition. BUTTERLIPS lost to VENOMOUS CONCUBINE in a 1 minute fight. WHERETHEHECKISTAN bested VENOMOUS CONCUBINE in a 1 minute match. KARLIGRENA was devastated by TRUGOY THE DOVE in a 2 minute one-sided competition. PASDANOUS overcame JURGENHALEN in a action packed 6 minute melee. C-PAPPY vanquished AMBITIOUS GUARD in a 1 minute one-sided duel. MAB slaughtered PERSISTENT BEGGAR in a 1 minute one-sided duel. IGRINA SOCKINETTE luckily beat SLASH in a popular 2 minute gory beginner's match. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |AIMED BLOW 4 AIMED BLOW 29 - 11 - 2 73 | |TOTAL PARRY 3 WALL OF STEEL 10 - 5 - 0 67 | |STRIKING ATTACK 3 PARRY-LUNGE 3 - 2 - 0 60 | |SLASHING ATTACK 3 SLASHING ATTACK 12 - 9 - 0 57 | |BASHING ATTACK 2 BASHING ATTACK 9 - 7 - 1 56 | |WALL OF STEEL 2 LUNGING ATTACK 11 - 10 - 1 52 | |LUNGING ATTACK 2 TOTAL PARRY 16 - 15 - 0 52 | |PARRY-STRIKE 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 3 - 4 - 0 43 | |PARRY-LUNGE 0 STRIKING ATTACK 7 - 11 - 0 39 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 2 - 10 - 0 17 | Turn 639 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: BASHING ATTACK 2 - 0 STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 2 3 TOTAL PARRY TOTAL PARRY 3 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 2 LUNGING ATTACK WALL OF STEEL 2 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 2 STRIKING ATTACK AIMED BLOW 2 - 2 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 1 BASHING ATTACK LUNGING ATTACK 1 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 3 1 AIMED BLOW 1 SLASHING ATTACK 1 WALL OF STEEL TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME BASHING ATTACK SOCKLESS CRITIC 4645 10 6 1 111 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) TOTAL PARRY ARMORED ECHO 4597 22 10 0 91 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) AIMED BLOW WHERETHEHECKISTAN 4651 11 2 0 89 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) LUNGING ATTACK UNCLE TED 4624 15 7 0 86 SHREDDERS (412) STRIKING ATTACK COMMON SENSE 4616 8 5 2 83 INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (414) SLASHING ATTACK BUTTERLIPS 4650 10 4 0 65 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) WALL OF STEEL C-PAPPY 4646 10 6 0 56 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is ISENGALEN 4610. The most popular warrior this turn was COMMON SENSE 4616. The ten other most popular fighters were JURGENHALEN 4654, SLASH 4692, SEAFOOD RISOTTO 4662, TRUGOY THE DOVE 4614, C-PAPPY 4646, KOOL MOE DEE 4632, IZZY 4677, SOCKLESS CRITIC 4645, WHERETHEHECKISTAN 4651, and PASDANOUS 4613. The least popular fighter this week was ARMORED ECHO 4597. The other ten least popular fighters were UNCLE TED 4624, TALIB KWELI 4631, ELIFAS KENT 4653, ISENGALEN 4610, KARLIGRENA 4655, BUTTERLIPS 4650, IGRINA SOCKINETTE 4682, MAB 4688, PASDANOUS 4613, and WHERETHEHECKISTAN 4651.