DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 11/17/2011    Duedate: 11/30/2011

VEASTIAN ARENA

DM-43    TURN-615

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

SAMUEL CLIPPER
WARRIORS OF STEEL (470)
(43-4716) [25-12-0,133]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

SAMUEL CLIPPER                 BAIN
WARRIORS OF STEEL (470)        ORDER (474)
(43-4716) [25-12-0,133]        (43-4747) [3-0-0,42]

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

MELANJI                        BOOT PRINT
THE FAMILY (116)               IS THAT A CLUE? (473)
(43-4737) [10-19-0,49]         (43-4740) [18-9-0,101]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

WARRIORS OF STEEL (470)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. WARRIORS OF STEEL (470)     20
2. ORDER (474)                 20      IS THAT A CLUE? (473)
3. IS THAT A CLUE? (473)       16      Unchartered Team
4. THE FAMILY (116)             8
                                       ORDER (474)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 0*ORDER (474)                3   1  0 75.0   1/ 1 WARRIORS OF STEEL (470)   7  5 0
 2/ 1 IS THAT A CLUE? (473)     81  44  0 64.8   2/ 2 THE FAMILY (116)          7  8 1
 3/ 2 WARRIORS OF STEEL (470)   85  85  5 50.0   3/ 3 IS THAT A CLUE? (473)     5  5 0
 4/ 3 THE FAMILY (116)         811 875 20 48.1   4/ 0*ORDER (474)               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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                        ---===FREE BLADES REGIONAL NEWS===---

                                     Duelmasters
                                     -----------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 683): TIGHT BLOUSE of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 685): CRITIAS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 600): STARFLOWER of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 679): BOWEN of SERPENTS' HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 681): BILLY JACK of PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 672): REAPER of ZOMBIE SQUAD 2 (Khisanth, mgr)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 673): HEMLOCK of SERPENTS HOLD II (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 339): TAXES of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 670): BERYLLIUM BUFFER of METAL MINCERS (Oremaster, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 336): TERROR TWIN of ALL NIGHT LONG (?, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 667): EMPTY BOTTLE of FOUND IN THE SAND (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 664): SALORIMA TIRANSITH of THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 656): RABEL of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 614): SAMUEL CLIPPER of WARRIORS OF STEEL (?, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 314): ROSELYN of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 308): RACECAR of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 295): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 546): MANZA WIGGLES of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 531): POTATO BUG of BUGS, SLUGS & THUGS (A-sop, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 513): BARTON DAWES of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 507): SASHA of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 244): BBIAB of H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 468): POLE CAT of ARENA FELINES (Garfield, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 463): BALISONG of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 454): DELNA BERIN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 571): MARTIN BLANK of BLOOD TITANS (The Greek Guy, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 683): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 685): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 600): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 679): GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 681): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 672): IN MIDDLE EARTH (?, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 673): MONOPOLY (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 339): EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 270): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 336): MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 667): DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 664): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 656): REALLY? (?, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 614): WARRIORS OF STEEL (?, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 314): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 308): VEGAN CANNIBALS (The Anarchist, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 295): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 546): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 231): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 513): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 507): BASH BROS EVANGELIST (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 244): H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 468): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 463): ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 454): J (Sherlock, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 571): THE WILLBURYS 78 (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 682): SHORT SKIRT of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 599): BOOZER of DA BULLS (Khisanth, mgr.)
                            SAUSAGE PARTY of DUDE RANCH (Hombre, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 681): BILLY JACK of PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 673): THE GREAT GAZOO of CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 669): INCONEL INDENTER of METAL MINCERS (Oremaster, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 666): D. DAVE ELL of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
                          PETROV of ASSORTED (A-Sop, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 308): CHABAT of PAWN OF PROPHECY (Gentleben, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 294): NASTY NES of PUBLIC ENEMY (Pec Killer, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 546): MANZA WIGGLES of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 530): CHIQUITA CHIWAWA of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 242): STINKY PETE of DREW'S BOYS II (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 468): NIMINI TYL ZO of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 463): BALISONG of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
                      (turn 462): BUBBA of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
                                  NIGHTBRINGER of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 454): DELNA BERIN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     Greetings, Warriors of VEASTIAN.  Allow this humble servant Novgorodny Vir to 
give you a respite from the fights in the form of this Spyreport.  THE FAMILY had 
cause to celebrate, after BAIBAR got 15 points by beating JONAS SWITCHBLADE.  
KHARIJANH certainly had a baffled expression on his face, after losing to BAIN and 
losing 11 points in the process!  SAMUEL CLIPPER successfully staved off a grab for 
the roses by BOOT PRINT of IS THAT A CLUE?.  Does VEASTIAN have no one talented 
enough to dethrone him?  So who's the team that's been walking into taverns last week 
and ordering milk?  Sounds like a PR stunt to me.   
     So much to report, so little time!   
     Like the wind whispering among the pines, do hearest I many disquieting rumors.  
Oh hard!  that to strike a flame, the match itself must needs be wasting!   
     All good things must come to an end.  More important duties call me.  Do not 
despair!  I shall return!-- Novgorodny Vir  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 SAMUEL CLIPPER 4716          25  12  0   133       WARRIORS OF STEEL (470)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BOOT PRINT 4740              18   9  0   101       IS THAT A CLUE? (473)
 ODD DRAFT 4742               20   7  0   100       IS THAT A CLUE? (473)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 JEREMIAH BROADBLADE 4712     14  23  2    89       WARRIORS OF STEEL (470)
 BAIBAR 4738                  10  19  0    75       THE FAMILY (116)
 ALVERNON STRONGAXE 4715      16  21  1    70       WARRIORS OF STEEL (470)
 JONAS SWITCHBLADE 4714       15  22  2    69       WARRIORS OF STEEL (470)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 KIRVINJ 4730                 16  16  0    64       THE FAMILY (116)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 A BAD LIE 4745                8  11  0    54       IS THAT A CLUE? (473)
 GUIDO JENJILI 4776            5   0  1    50       THE FAMILY (116)
 MELANJI 4737                 10  19  0    49       THE FAMILY (116)
 BAIN 4747                     3   0  0    42       ORDER (474)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 KHARIJANH 4777                3   1  0    19       THE FAMILY (116)

'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
VAIN 4746               0  1 0 ORDER 474            DARK CHAMPION         615  NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Jeremiah Broadblade -- I wish you hadn't done that.  I mean, I thought the steward
said "broad-LOOM" and I came out with a simple rug-beater, and LOOK what happened. --
Baibar

Odd Draft -- Good gods, WHERE did that come from? -- Kirvinj

A Bad Lie -- And a bad example!  Never tell a lie that can be proven against you
almost immediately. -- Melanji
P.S.  You probably need a course in Remedial Falsification.

And two wins over standbys, who are just as likely as any other opponents to comment.
-- Kharijanh and Guido Jenjili

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

VAIN was butchered by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
SAMUEL CLIPPER unbelievably bested BOOT PRINT in a 4 minute veteran's Title duel.
ODD DRAFT overpowered ALVERNON STRONGAXE in a crowd pleasing 1 minute mismatched duel.
KIRVINJ was overpowered by JEREMIAH BROADBLADE in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
JONAS SWITCHBLADE was devastated by BAIBAR in a 2 minute one-sided duel.
GUIDO JENJILI viciously subdued THE USEROUS MERCHANT in a 7 minute match.
MELANJI was defeated by A BAD LIE in a action packed 1 minute melee.
KHARIJANH was vanquished by BAIN in a popular 1 minute uneven duel.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK                  4         PARRY-RIPOSTE      1 -   0 -  0     100  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   4         SLASHING ATTACK    5 -   1 -  0      83  |
|AIMED BLOW                       2         STRIKING ATTACK   20 -   9 -  1      69  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     2         AIMED BLOW        13 -   8 -  0      62  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   1         TOTAL PARRY        5 -   6 -  0      45  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      1         PARRY-STRIKE       5 -   6 -  0      45  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         BASHING ATTACK     6 -   9 -  0      40  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         LUNGING ATTACK    17 -  26 -  0      40  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  0         PARRY-LUNGE        0 -   0 -  0       0  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    0         WALL OF STEEL      0 -   0 -  0       0  |

Turn 615 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         2 -  0     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  0         4  LUNGING ATTACK 
BASHING ATTACK     1 -  0     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  0         2  AIMED BLOW     
STRIKING ATTACK    3 -  1     LUNGING ATTACK     0 -  4         2  STRIKING ATTACK
PARRY-STRIKE       1 -  1     SLASHING ATTACK    0 -  0         1  PARRY-STRIKE   
                              TOTAL PARRY        0 -  1         1  TOTAL PARRY    
                              WALL OF STEEL      0 -  0         1  BASHING ATTACK 

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
PARRY-STRIKE     SAMUEL CLIPPER 4716        25  12  0  133 WARRIORS OF STEEL (470)
LUNGING ATTACK   BOOT PRINT 4740            18   9  0  101 IS THAT A CLUE? (473)
AIMED BLOW       ODD DRAFT 4742             20   7  0  100 IS THAT A CLUE? (473)
STRIKING ATTACK  GUIDO JENJILI 4776          5   0  1   50 THE FAMILY (116)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is MELANJI 4737.  The most popular warrior this turn 
was BOOT PRINT 4740.  The ten other most popular fighters were GUIDO JENJILI 4776, 
JEREMIAH BROADBLADE 4712, A BAD LIE 4745, ODD DRAFT 4742, BAIBAR 4738, MELANJI 4737, 
BAIN 4747, SAMUEL CLIPPER 4716, KIRVINJ 4730, and ALVERNON STRONGAXE 4715.

The least popular fighter this week was JONAS SWITCHBLADE 4714.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were VAIN 4746, KHARIJANH 4777, ALVERNON STRONGAXE 4715, KIRVINJ 
4730, SAMUEL CLIPPER 4716, BAIN 4747, MELANJI 4737, BAIBAR 4738, ODD DRAFT 4742, and 
A BAD LIE 4745.

The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:

SAMUEL CLIPPER (43-4716) WARRIORS OF STEEL (470)