DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 01/19/2013 Duedate: 02/01/2013 RODEKI ARENA DM-42 TURN-657 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS ELIFAS KENT DELVERS (154) (42-4653) [19-11-0,140] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader ELIFAS KENT POSITION IS EMPTY DELVERS (154) (42-4653) [19-11-0,140] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite ISENGALEN GAVEN ADLER DELVERS (154) FLAGG'S FIVE (213) (42-4610) [15-31-0,92] (42-4456) [12-11-0,85] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM FLAGG'S FIVE (213) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. DELVERS (154) 45 2. FLAGG'S FIVE (213) 23 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) 3. SHREDDERS (412) 6 Unchartered Team 4. COLOR ME SUAVE (322) 3 5. INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (414) -8 BRAINS (282) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 2 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) 944 603 39 61.0 1/ 1 FLAGG'S FIVE (213) 10 5 2 2/ 3 SHREDDERS (412) 104 76 7 57.8 2/ 3 INTELLECTS OF HIPH (414) 8 3 0 3/ 4 FLAGG'S FIVE (213) 282 263 18 51.7 3/ 2 SHREDDERS (412) 8 5 1 4/ 5 INTELLECTS OF HIPH (414) 76 90 4 45.8 4/ 4 DELVERS (154) 6 9 0 5/ 6 DELVERS (154) 824 %1058 20 43.8 5/ 5 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) 3 5 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 719): PHIL HELLMUTH of POKER GREATS (?, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 601): FORBIDDEN FRUIT of MISNOMERS (Mannequin, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 724): FREQUENT FLAYER of GENERATION X (The Storm Lord, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 696): ELDERLY WOMAN of PEARL JAM (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 720): BUZZ KILL of HOOKED ON COFFEE (slugbait, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 715): HARD CORE of INK & STEEL FOREVER (Floyd, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 723): MARGO of CHURCH LADIES (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 708): CRAVER of THE MENTORS (Dr. Feelgood, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 709): KILL KITTEN of ARDUIN GRIMOIRE (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 708): SPOONFUL of THE BLUES (Buri, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 674): FANG of SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 663): ARGONATH of PILLAR OF KINGS (The Greek Guy, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 307): MASSEY of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 656): ELIFAS KENT of DELVERS (Harby, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 607): MOONDARK of DARK HORSEMEN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 289): DIAN WEI of ASIAN INVASION (Pec Killer, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 282): JOHN WAYNE of TALL TALES (A-Sop, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 553): NEEVAN POVAR of MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 258): LONDON BEEFEATER of MEAT YOUR MAKER (Crip, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 601): CRYSOPRASE of ILLFANG PACT (She-Puppy, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 719): HOMICIDAL MANIACS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 601): THE GOLDEN FISH (Jorja, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 724): GAMES LIBRARY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 696): DOGS OF WAR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 720): HOOKED ON COFFEE (slugbait, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 715): PSYCHO SQUAD (Jorja, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 723): SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 708): POSITION IS EMPTY DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 709): CENTER FOR OLDS (Suave, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 708): TOON INN (Chuck, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 374): SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 663): JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 307): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 656): FLAGG'S FIVE (Flagg, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 607): VAN DUEL (Nomad, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 289): ASIAN INVASION (Pec Killer, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 282): IMPROVED ILLUSION (Phantasm, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 553): MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 258): MONGREL HORDE (Crip, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 601) DYSLEXICS UNTIE! II (The Upright Man, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 719): PHIL HELLMUTH of POKER GREATS (?, mgr.) CEREAL KILLER of HOMICIDAL MANIACS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 695): JAEGER of DOGS OF WAR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 715): HARD CORE of INK & STEEL FOREVER (Floyd, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 722): MARY ANN of CHURCH LADIES (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 707): JIGGA of JAY-Z (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 708): SPOONFUL of THE BLUES (Buri, mgr.) DAGAN of BLOOD AND SAND (Deep Thought, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 306): WOXTON of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 655): RIMA ADLER of FLAGG'S FIVE (Flagg, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 281): KING MIDAS of TALL TALES (A-Sop, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 553): NEEVAN POVAR of MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.) DUELMASTER'S COLUMN Notes from the arena champ. You hope to see Rodeki on the Isle some day, Lady Rima? That sounds... unlikely. Probably not possible-- Oh, you hope to see "us all"! Quite a different matter. Equally unlikely, even if we all get Invited--I hear the place is so crowded, you'd have a problem seeing any particular person at all! But who knows, eh? To Armored Echo, I will just say, "Good fight, but surprisingly short!" Elifas Kent SPY REPORT It is I, Novgorodny Vir, Spymaster of Spymasters. Look on my work, ye mighty, and despair! Practice pays for ISENGALEN, who pummelled TALIB KWELI, to pocket 19 points. Win some, lose some. Speaking of which, ISENGALEN was winsome, after beating TALIB KWELI and seeing him lose 17 points. Those who hoped for a new Duelmaster were disappointed by ARMORED ECHO, of COLOR ME SUAVE, who despite a 32-18-0 couldn't overcome RODEKI's Number 1. So who's the team that's been walking into taverns last week and ordering milk? Sounds like a PR stunt to me. And how sociable are RODEKI's warriors? Come, let us see. Everyone is famous for fifteen minutes, and PASDANOUS is it right now. Most challenged warrior. Isn't INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP proud! The moving sword slashes, and having slashed, moves on... Never one to advocate diplomacy and restraint, I was pleased to see SHREDDERS retaliate against FLAGG'S FIVE in bloodfeud! Questions are being raised about the disposing of severed body parts in the arena. A certain tavern in RODEKI would I avoid! All good things must come to an end. As if buffeted by forces of nature beyond my control, I must take my leave of this place. Like a mixed metaphor, and an overtaxed simile, I now bid RODEKI farewell-- Novgorodny Vir DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME ELIFAS KENT 4653 19 11 0 140 DELVERS (154) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -COMMON SENSE 4616 12 6 2 115 INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (414) ARMORED ECHO 4597 32 18 0 114 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) -KOOL MOE DEE 4632 11 5 2 103 INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (414) HIPPO HUNTRESS 4467 14 7 1 102 FLAGG'S FIVE (213) PASDANOUS 4613 18 24 0 96 INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (414) KARLIGRENA 4655 16 14 0 93 DELVERS (154) TRUGOY THE DOVE 4614 19 23 0 92 INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (414) ISENGALEN 4610 15 31 0 92 DELVERS (154) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME GAVEN ADLER 4456 12 11 0 85 FLAGG'S FIVE (213) TALIB KWELI 4631 13 23 0 82 INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (414) SLASH 4692 7 7 1 76 SHREDDERS (412) IGRINA SOCKINETTE 4682 13 7 0 75 DELVERS (154) THE EDGE 4689 9 2 0 67 SHREDDERS (412) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME DIMEBAG 4733 4 1 1 59 SHREDDERS (412) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME KARMIC KUDZU 4718 7 2 0 58 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME JURGENHALEN 4654 11 19 0 52 DELVERS (154) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME TERMINAL SAPPER 4742 2 1 0 25 FLAGG'S FIVE (213) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME DIG FOREMAN 4730 3 3 2 23 FLAGG'S FIVE (213) ROCK BREAKER 4744 1 0 1 9 FLAGG'S FIVE (213) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? CONVICTED THIEF 0 0 0 ROCK BREAKER 4744 657 NONE MONDAY NITE FOOT 4708 5 4 0 COLOR ME SUAVE 322 DIMEBAG 4733 655 DUSTY MINER 4729 1 2 1 FLAGG'S FIVE 213 ADELAIDE 4703 654 GILBERT 4743 1 1 0 SHREDDERS 412 DIG FOREMAN 4730 656 JUST REVENGED SATCH 4734 0 1 0 SHREDDERS 412 DARWIN 4702 653 REVENGED DARWIN 4702 1 1 1 WORLD BLADES 10 422 SLASH 4692 654 PERSONAL ADS Hippo Huntress -- But I am NOT a hippo. Just as well, I don't like standing in water. It makes my feet wrinkle. -- Isengalen Hippo Huntress -- You're practicing on me, aren't you? I wouldn't mind except that it implies to some stupid people in the stands that there is a hippo-ness about me, and there is NOT. -- Karligrena Gaven Adler -- That was not the action of a true gentleman! Next time, do NOT stand on tiptoe in order to look down the front of my armor. That's so OBVIOUS. -- Igrina Sockinette Dimebag -- I feel badly shredded. -- Jurgenhalen Talib Kweli -- For some reason, I feel embarrassed. It can't have been because I lost to you, I do stuff like that all the time. There's a different factor at work here, and I *will* discover it. -- Isengalen LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS THE EDGE bested DIG FOREMAN in a crowd pleasing 4 minute Bloodfeud fight. SLASH lost to TRUGOY THE DOVE in a 3 minute gruesome Challenge battle. GAVEN ADLER was subdued by PASDANOUS in a 5 minute expert's Challenge fight. ELIFAS KENT viciously subdued ARMORED ECHO in a 2 minute veteran's Title fight. TALIB KWELI was bested by ISENGALEN in a 2 minute veteran's duel. HIPPO HUNTRESS viciously subdued IGRINA SOCKINETTE in a 2 minute bloody match. KARLIGRENA handily defeated CONVICTED ASSASSIN in a 1 minute uneven fight. DIMEBAG won victory over JURGENHALEN in a action packed 1 minute uneven duel. KARMIC KUDZU defeated CAPTURED ORC in a action packed 1 minute gory duel. TERMINAL SAPPER overpowered PERSISTENT BEGGAR in a 1 minute uneven match. ROCK BREAKER killed CONVICTED THIEF in a 1 minute novice's fight. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |LUNGING ATTACK 4 BASHING ATTACK 10 - 6 - 2 63 | |TOTAL PARRY 4 LUNGING ATTACK 28 - 17 - 4 62 | |BASHING ATTACK 2 AIMED BLOW 20 - 16 - 1 56 | |AIMED BLOW 2 SLASHING ATTACK 14 - 12 - 2 54 | |SLASHING ATTACK 2 TOTAL PARRY 21 - 21 - 0 50 | |WALL OF STEEL 2 PARRY-RIPOSTE 4 - 4 - 0 50 | |STRIKING ATTACK 1 PARRY-LUNGE 1 - 1 - 0 50 | |PARRY-STRIKE 1 WALL OF STEEL 15 - 21 - 0 42 | |PARRY-LUNGE 0 STRIKING ATTACK 11 - 18 - 2 38 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 4 - 8 - 0 33 | Turn 657 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: STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 3 TOTAL PARRY BASHING ATTACK 2 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 2 STRIKING ATTACK LUNGING ATTACK 3 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 2 LUNGING ATTACK TOTAL PARRY 3 - 1 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 2 1 SLASHING ATTACK AIMED BLOW 1 - 1 1 AIMED BLOW SLASHING ATTACK 1 - 1 1 WALL OF STEEL 1 PARRY-STRIKE TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME SLASHING ATTACK ELIFAS KENT 4653 19 11 0 140 DELVERS (154) TOTAL PARRY ARMORED ECHO 4597 32 18 0 114 COLOR ME SUAVE (322) LUNGING ATTACK HIPPO HUNTRESS 4467 14 7 1 102 FLAGG'S FIVE (213) AIMED BLOW KARLIGRENA 4655 16 14 0 93 DELVERS (154) WALL OF STEEL GAVEN ADLER 4456 12 11 0 85 FLAGG'S FIVE (213) BASHING ATTACK KARMIC KUDZU 4718 7 2 0 58 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 GAVEN ADLER 4456. The ten other most popular fighters were DIG FOREMAN 4730, ELIFAS KENT 4653, SLASH 4692, HIPPO HUNTRESS 4467, TALIB KWELI 4631, ISENGALEN 4610, DIMEBAG 4733, KARMIC KUDZU 4718, TRUGOY THE DOVE 4614, and PASDANOUS 4613. The least popular fighter this week was JURGENHALEN 4654. The other ten least popular fighters were IGRINA SOCKINETTE 4682, THE EDGE 4689, ROCK BREAKER 4744, TERMINAL SAPPER 4742, KARLIGRENA 4655, ARMORED ECHO 4597, PASDANOUS 4613, TRUGOY THE DOVE 4614, KARMIC KUDZU 4718, and DIMEBAG 4733. The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn: COMMON SENSE (42-4616) INTELLECTS OF HIPHOP (414) ARMORED ECHO (42-4597) COLOR ME SUAVE (322)