DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 09/27/2014 Duedate: 10/24/2014
SNOWBOUND ARENA
DM-50 TURN-333
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
THE BEATLES
OPEN SESAME (199)
(50-3635) [16-4-0,123]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
THE BEATLES BIG JER HOYT
OPEN SESAME (199) MEN OF ILL-REPUTE2 (415)
(50-3635) [16-4-0,123] (50-3856) [2-0-0,28]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
JENNA KUUL THE BEATLES
MIDDLE WAY 6 (368) OPEN SESAME (199)
(50-3761) [11-29-0,62] (50-3635) [16-4-0,123]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
MESOPOTAMIA (389)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. MESOPOTAMIA (389) 38
2. MEN OF ILL-REPUTE2 (415) 35 OPEN SESAME (199)
3. BASH BROS HOCKEY (405) 28 Unchartered Team
4. MIDDLE WAY 6 (368) 15
5. SCISSOR ME TIMBER (407) 0 MEN OF ILL-REPUTE2 (415)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1*MEN OF ILL-REPUTE2 (415) 8 2 3 80.0 1/ 1 MESOPOTAMIA (389) 12 3 1
2- 2 LIFE IMPACTS (395) 367 152 8 70.7 2/ 6*MEN OF ILL-REPUTE2 (415) 8 2 3
3/ 4 OPEN SESAME (199) 407 254 26 61.6 3- 2 LIFE IMPACTS (395) 7 3 0
4/ 5 MESOPOTAMIA (389) 76 49 1 60.8 4/ 3 OPEN SESAME (199) 7 6 0
5/ 0 BASH BROS HOCKEY (405) 20 14 1 58.8 5/ 5 MIDDLE WAY 6 (368) 6 9 0
6/ 6 PUBLIC ENEMY (24) 169 143 5 54.2 6/ 4 PUBLIC ENEMY (24) 5 4 0
7- 7*KILL OR BE KILT (408) 24 21 2 53.3 7-10*WORLD BLADES 12 (409) 1 1 0
8- 8*COSMIC FARCE (414) 6 6 0 50.0 8/ 0 BASH BROS HOCKEY (405) 1 3 1
9- 9*SCISSOR ME TIMBER (407) 19 24 6 44.2 9- 8*SCISSOR ME TIMBER (407) 1 4 1
10/10 MIDDLE WAY 6 (368) 320 483 8 39.9 10- 7*KILL OR BE KILT (408) 1 4 0
11-11*WORLD BLADES 12 (409) 2 4 0 33.3 11-11*COSMIC FARCE (414) 0 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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---===SLOW ARENA NEWS===---
Duelmasters
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DM 8 ARKERS (turn 379): CYCLOTUBULUS of WEIRD ALCHEMY (La Guillotine, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 376): WATER RAT of LORDS OF DISCIPLINE (Longshot, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 374): SEAWEED of BASH BROS OCEAN (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 329): DUCK WITH SWORDS of DUCKS UNLIMITED (Crip, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 351): PULLED ORC of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 346): RU BRINGER of LES TURFISTES (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 332): KINGU of MESOPOTAMIA (Var, mgr.)
DM 52 FRATSFA (turn 326): LEIA of DRAGONS GUARD II (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 311): DALAN HILLEI of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 304): FLAMING MOE of HANGOVERS (Crip, mgr.)
DM 71 KYR'TERR (turn 280): JOCK-IN-THE-BOX of SCOTCH (Crip, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 280): LEPER MESSIAH of DEADLY RAGE (Var, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 281): ENDU ENDU of DUDS (Dudley Do-Right, mgr.)
DM 83 TELORINTHE (turn 96): KELLUMBO'S INITS of BAD SIGNS (Dark Oracle, mgr.)
DM 106 CRYSALIS (turn 278): WHACKING WILLOW of FLOWER GIRLS (Lady Fern, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 8 ARKERS (turn 378): Z GLADIATORZ (The Z Man, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 376): LORDS OF DISCIPLINE (Longshot, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 374): BASH BROS OCEAN (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 329): DUCKS UNLIMITED (Crip, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 351): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 345): SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 332): MESOPOTAMIA (Var, mgr.)
DM 52 FRATSFA (turn 326): DRAGONS GUARD II (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 311): USELESS TOOLS (Crip, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 304): HANGOVERS (Crip, mgr.)
DM 71 KYR'TERR (turn 280): BAD COMBINATIONS (Crip, mgr.)
DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 280): BASH BROS REMOTE (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 281): WORLDWIDE GORE (Crip, mgr.)
DM 83 TELORINTHE (turn 96): BAD SIGNS (Dark Oracle, mgr.)
DM 106 CRYSALIS (turn 278): BULLDOGS et al (Kennelworth, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 8 ARKERS (turn 379): CYCLOTUBULUS of WEIRD ALCHEMY (La Guillotine, mgr.)
(turn 378): ZEPHYR of Z GLADIATORZ (The Z Man, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 375): TRAVEL of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 373): PITCHFORK of USEFUL WEAPONS (Smithy, mgr.)
AMUR of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat, mgr.)
DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 328): ISRAFEL of DARQUE ANGELS (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 346): RU BRINGER of LES TURFISTES (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
STING of SERPENTS HOLD 200 (Khisanth, mgr.)
CAPTURED PORK of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
ACE HARDWARE of ROYAL FLUSH (Crip, mgr.)
(turn 345): ASTROTRAIN of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 332): KINGU of MESOPOTAMIA (Var, mgr.)
HAIRY MONSTER of OPEN SESAME (Crip, mgr.)
DM 52 FRATSFA (turn 326): LEIA of DRAGONS GUARD II (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 54 TROCAR (turn 311): DESERT PEARL of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 59 ILLIS (turn 303): RED RED WINE of HANGOVERS (Crip, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 281): F.U.B.A.R. of ALPHABET SOUP (Crip, mgr.)
(turn 280): URSULA ZAROFF of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
Good day, in SNOWBOUND a quiet thief gets rich, but a quiet spymaster gets poor.
So bring me ale and harken to my tidbits of news. MEN OF ILL-REPUTE2 stable has
parlayed this turn's 4-1-2 into a 4 space move up the rankings. This brings them up
to 2nd place. Good work, guys! And let's see, LEAN MAC fought CONVICTED THIEF and
gained 14 points and contributed to MEN OF ILL-REPUTE2's 4-1-2. NEWLIN OHM has lost
to CRUSHING BELIAL, falling 8 points, while helping make MIDDLE WAY 6 a 3-2-0 turn.
The attempts to dethrone the Duelmaster have failed, and KINGU remains SNOWBOUND's
top warrior for another turn. By the way, was that our Duelmaster that I saw last
night, cramped under the table at The Victory Tavern?
I tell you, a green quarterstaff lasts longer than a seasoned sapling. A basher
friend of mine assures me this is true. I also notice that the PUBLIC ENEMY stable
was the most avoided team this turn. Come on SNOWBOUND, what are you afraid of? And
guess who avoided PUBLIC ENEMY stable the most? Believe it or not, it was
MESOPOTAMIA. Anyone surprised? Well, sports fans, take notice that GARUTH HOLM from
MIDDLE WAY 6 was SNOWBOUND's most challenged warrior this turn.
A coward dies a thousand deaths, a brave man only once. Wise men know this to
be true. You gotta do what you gotta do. OPEN SESAME has sent HAIRY MONSTER to the
Dark Arena. The deed is done. Lift the ale, and toast the memory. This is not good
to see. Why pray tell has HAIRY MONSTER been sent to the Dark Arena by OPEN SESAME?
And why with a 13-6-0 record?? The grave that BASH BROS HOCKEY had dug for OWN GOAL
may yet be filled with the body of ICE TRAPPER. Seldom are the likes of this to be
seen. OWN GOAL lives still! We'd like to remind certain teams not to rob the graves
of their enemies. You know who you are; and it's considered rude.
I like this place, SNOWBOUND, the taverns have old wine, and young serving
girls. Who could ask for more? Well, I'm burning daylight here in SNOWBOUND and
I've a long road ahead of me. Happy Trails. Until you see my quill in SNOWBOUND
again, farewell-- Alarond the Scribe
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
THE BEATLES 3635 16 4 0 123 OPEN SESAME (199)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
GARUTH HOLM 3769 18 17 0 100 MIDDLE WAY 6 (368)
HEART OF GLASS 3777 21 14 0 95 PUBLIC ENEMY (24)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
ZURISDAY 3779 16 16 1 90 PUBLIC ENEMY (24)
-SAXAPHONE 3778 16 16 1 89 LIFE IMPACTS (395)
BERT & ERNIE 3648 8 9 1 79 OPEN SESAME (199)
TIAMAT'S DEMISE 3572 17 9 0 78 MESOPOTAMIA (389)
C IS FOR COOKIE 3636 9 9 1 75 OPEN SESAME (199)
-GRANDMA MILLER 3831 9 5 0 74 LIFE IMPACTS (395)
-CANTEX 3813 14 6 0 71 LIFE IMPACTS (395)
CRUSHING BELIAL 3840 8 3 1 70 MESOPOTAMIA (389)
CUNEIFORM 3583 13 12 0 68 MESOPOTAMIA (389)
OWN GOAL 3763 7 4 1 68 BASH BROS HOCKEY (405)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-REMARKABLE WORD 3669 8 4 0 65 OPEN SESAME (199)
BONESCRAPER 3837 12 2 0 62 MESOPOTAMIA (389)
JENNA KUUL 3761 11 29 0 62 MIDDLE WAY 6 (368)
SPECTRA 3800 11 15 0 60 PUBLIC ENEMY (24)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
NEWLIN OHM 3801 9 16 0 50 MIDDLE WAY 6 (368)
BLIND REF 3765 7 4 0 50 BASH BROS HOCKEY (405)
URSULINA TRELL 3832 8 8 0 48 MIDDLE WAY 6 (368)
-FREEDOM FRIES 3845 3 1 0 45 COSMIC FARCE (414)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-PATTY MURPHY 3790 7 2 1 39 KILL OR BE KILT (408)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-SWAMP DONKEY 3784 6 3 0 33 SCISSOR ME TIMBER (407)
-INNUIT 3795 2 2 0 32 WORLD BLADES 12 (409)
-ROB ROY 3791 5 4 1 30 KILL OR BE KILT (408)
-MBA 3843 3 4 1 30 LIFE IMPACTS (395)
OLIVER QUEEN 3825 3 15 0 28 MIDDLE WAY 6 (368)
BIG JER HOYT 3856 2 0 0 28 MEN OF ILL-REPUTE2 (415)
-ROBERT THE BRUCE 3787 4 5 0 25 KILL OR BE KILT (408)
SNOT GOBLIN 3855 2 0 0 25 MEN OF ILL-REPUTE2 (415)
-WILLIAM WALLACE 3788 5 4 0 24 KILL OR BE KILT (408)
-NK POWER 3847 2 2 0 24 COSMIC FARCE (414)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
INEBRIATED IMP 3857 2 0 1 23 MEN OF ILL-REPUTE2 (415)
-THUNDER CHICKEN 3783 4 5 1 22 SCISSOR ME TIMBER (407)
SLACK-JAWED ROY 3853 1 1 1 17 MEN OF ILL-REPUTE2 (415)
-CONNOR MCLEOD 3789 3 6 0 15 KILL OR BE KILT (408)
LEAN MAC 3859 1 0 1 14 MEN OF ILL-REPUTE2 (415)
-ARCTIC CHIMP 3852 1 0 1 14 SCISSOR ME TIMBER (407)
-GOD 3848 1 1 0 13 COSMIC FARCE (414)
-GREEN SPAROW 3802 2 1 0 12 SCISSOR ME TIMBER (407)
'-' 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 LEAN MAC 3859 333 NONE
LATE HIT 3766 0 1 0 BASH BROS HOCKEY 405 ARENAMISTRESS TO 333 NONE
LOOSE GOAL 3764 0 1 0 BASH BROS HOCKEY 405 TROLLHUNTER 333 NONE
ICE TRAPPER 0 0 0 DARK ARENA OWN GOAL 3763 333 NONE
BOOKS 3849 3 1 1 LIFE IMPACTS 395 CRUSHING BELIAL 3840 332
HAIRY MONSTER 3436 13 7 0 OPEN SESAME 199 STONE GOLEM 333 NONE
CHIMP CRUSHER 3850 0 1 0 SCISSOR ME TIMBE 407 BOOKS 3849 330 NONE
PERSONAL ADS
Turn 333, is that significant of something? Like, sorta bad news, but not REALLY
bad?
Bert & Ernie -- Oh, I bet we can find worse duelmasters if we try. -- Jorja
Smitty -- Anybody can do it once, which includes us. Keeping up that rate of gain is
harder. -- Jorja
There were standbys OUT there, "fighting" on the sands of Snowbound, but did WE get
any? No! Talk about a kick when we're down. An oh-fer. Darn. -- Jenna Kuul
Our congratulations to Kingu and Hairy Monster. -- Jorja and those who walk the
Middle Way
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
HAIRY MONSTER was dealt death by STONE GOLEM in a 3 minute Dark Arena fight.
OWN GOAL savagely slew ICE TRAPPER in a 2 minute brutal Dark Arena melee.
LOOSE GOAL was assassinated by TROLLHUNTER in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena duel.
LATE HIT was butchered by ARENAMISTRESS TORA in a 1 minute gory Dark Arena fight.
BERT & ERNIE was luckily beaten by HEART OF GLASS in a 4 minute Challenge competition.
C IS FOR COOKIE was overpowered by GARUTH HOLM in a 1 minute Challenge struggle.
KINGU devastated ZURISDAY in a action packed 1 minute one-sided competition.
THE BEATLES viciously subdued KHALHUMS DWARF in a 5 minute expert's Title duel.
TIAMAT'S DEMISE won victory over SPECTRA in a 1 minute veteran's duel.
CRUSHING BELIAL overpowered NEWLIN OHM in a 1 minute uneven match.
JENNA KUUL was luckily beaten by BONESCRAPER in a exciting 2 minute one-sided fight.
CUNEIFORM bested BLIND REF in a 1 minute conflict.
URSULINA TRELL devastated KARRAGIT SLAVE in a 1 minute one-sided battle.
OLIVER QUEEN bested SLACK-JAWED ROY in a 2 minute master vs. amateur bout.
INEBRIATED IMP assassinated CONVICTED THIEF in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
SNOT GOBLIN bested EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a 1 minute beginner's duel.
BIG JER HOYT overpowered EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a 1 minute mismatched brawl.
LEAN MAC butchered CONVICTED THIEF in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK 6 TOTAL PARRY 28 - 9 - 0 76 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 5 WALL OF STEEL 28 - 19 - 0 60 |
|AIMED BLOW 4 STRIKING ATTACK 35 - 30 - 4 54 |
|BASHING ATTACK 4 AIMED BLOW 21 - 20 - 0 51 |
|WALL OF STEEL 3 SLASHING ATTACK 9 - 9 - 2 50 |
|TOTAL PARRY 3 PARRY-RIPOSTE 5 - 8 - 0 38 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 1 LUNGING ATTACK 10 - 17 - 2 37 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 0 BASHING ATTACK 8 - 16 - 1 33 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
Turn 333 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:
WALL OF STEEL 3 - 0 AIMED BLOW 1 - 3 3 WALL OF STEEL
LUNGING ATTACK 4 - 1 BASHING ATTACK 1 - 3 3 STRIKING ATTACK
STRIKING ATTACK 4 - 2 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 2 TOTAL PARRY
TOTAL PARRY 2 - 1 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 BASHING ATTACK
PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 1 AIMED BLOW
SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 1
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
WALL OF STEEL THE BEATLES 3635 16 4 0 123 OPEN SESAME (199)
STRIKING ATTACK GARUTH HOLM 3769 18 17 0 100 MIDDLE WAY 6 (368)
TOTAL PARRY HEART OF GLASS 3777 21 14 0 95 PUBLIC ENEMY (24)
BASHING ATTACK CRUSHING BELIAL 3840 8 3 1 70 MESOPOTAMIA (389)
AIMED BLOW CUNEIFORM 3583 13 12 0 68 MESOPOTAMIA (389)
LUNGING ATTACK OWN GOAL 3763 7 4 1 68 BASH BROS HOCKEY (405)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is JENNA KUUL 3761. The most popular warrior this turn
was THE BEATLES 3635. The ten other most popular fighters were JENNA KUUL 3761, OWN
GOAL 3763, BERT & ERNIE 3648, OLIVER QUEEN 3825, SLACK-JAWED ROY 3853, GARUTH HOLM
3769, TIAMAT'S DEMISE 3572, CRUSHING BELIAL 3840, BONESCRAPER 3837, and CUNEIFORM
3583.
The least popular fighter this week was NEWLIN OHM 3801. The other ten least popular
fighters were C IS FOR COOKIE 3636, LATE HIT 3766, LEAN MAC 3859, BIG JER HOYT 3856,
INEBRIATED IMP 3857, BLIND REF 3765, SPECTRA 3800, ZURISDAY 3779, HEART OF GLASS
3777, and LOOSE GOAL 3764.
The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:
THE BEATLES (50-3635) OPEN SESAME (199)
The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn:
HAIRY MONSTER (50-3436) OPEN SESAME (199)
KINGU (50-3575) MESOPOTAMIA (389)
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.
STINGER (30-4098) RANDOM (391)
BUCK ROGERS (82-53730) LUROCIANS T108 (9073)
FRIED DUCKPINS (82-52331) 120507F (8812)
JESSICA (82-53734) LUROCIANS T108 (9073)
7TH SAMURAI (82-54800) SUPE FORCES 1801 (9246)
STEAMING EARL (82-24992) SAUNA TIME (3991)
ARNOLD LAYNE (82-52842) ROOKIE PINK 1 (8905)
HORMONE HOAGIE (82-55291) 01808X (9340)
MINGE THE MARVELOUS (82-44835) HOLE IN THE WALL (7539)
CHILI CHEESE (82-19622) NOTHING BUT DIP (3042)
POST OFFICE BUILDING (84-4780) S. FORCES 7804 (916)
HANNIBAL LECTER (84-8637) STATE OF MIND (1582)
BUTT GOBLIN (84-14415) 060310M (2531)
Congrats to the grads. -- Green Eyes