DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 06/11/2024    Duedate: 07/08/2024

FRATSFA ARENA

DM 52    TURN 452

This Week's Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

ZINC PREBSTER
IRON CATHEDRAL (159)
(52-4642) [27-6-0,106]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

ZINC PREBSTER                  ICE UNICYCLE
IRON CATHEDRAL (159)           TEABAG@NOLA 23.1 (463)
(52-4642) [27-6-0,106]         (52-4734) [4-0-0,49]

Popularity Leader              This Week's Favorite

XENO YOLE                      DENTAL IMPLANT
MIDDLE WAY 8 (351)             OTTO'S PARTS (150)
(52-4641) [16-20-0,79]         (52-4601) [4-13-0,52]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

IRON CATHEDRAL (159)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. TEABAG@NOLA 23.1 (463)        39 
2. MIDDLE WAY 8 (351)            33    IRON CATHEDRAL (159)
3. IRON CATHEDRAL (159)          30    Unchartered Team
4. THE BARRIO (464)              10 
5. OTTO'S PARTS (150)            -2    TEABAG@NOLA 23.1 (463)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1 IRON CATHEDRAL (159)     383 310 25 55.3   1/ 1 IRON CATHEDRAL (159)     12  3 0
 2/ 0 OTTO'S PARTS (150)       480 439 26 52.2   2/ 4 MIDDLE WAY 8 (351)        4 11 0
 3/ 3 MIDDLE WAY 8 (351)       299 409  3 42.2   3/ 3*TEABAG@NOLA 23.1 (463)    3 10 0
 4/ 5*TEABAG@NOLA 23.1 (463)     4  10  0 28.6   4/ 0 OTTO'S PARTS (150)        2  2 0
 5/ 4*THE BARRIO (464)           2   5  0 28.6   5/ 5*THE BARRIO (464)          2  5 0

    '*'   Unchartered team                       '-'  Team did not fight this turn
   (###)  Avoid teams by their Team Id          ##/## This turn's/Last turn's rank

                                      SPY REPORT

     Hail and well met warriors of FRATSFA!  Know me for who I am, Zontani Sharp 
Eyes, Spymaster extraordinaire of all Alastari.  SYMBAL caught the eye of many in the 
gladiatorial commission as she skillfully bested TWO HANDS and was awarded 25 points 
in recognition.  In one of the week's more notable duels, OHIO JONES put down DENTAL 
IMPLANT, causing it to lose 14 points of recognition in the process.  Not for nothing 
has VIBRANIUM VICAR in the past laid claim to the Duelmaster's throne, and this week 
she's proven hers combat skill yet again.  No confirmation, but my sources claim that 
the top team has gained their position using magical aids.  Charmed weapons perhaps?  
     But come now, let us look deeper into the maze of contention and crossed blades 
that is city FRATSFA.  I saw one fighter that warriors avoided when this week's 
challenge seeking began.  IRON CATHEDRAL is feared.  This much I can say.  Apparently 
the stalwarts of TEABAG@NOLA 23.1 are catching the bulk of jests down at the 
challenging board for their large share of the avoids.   
     Is not Death a warrior's foremost adviser?   Warriors, may this counselor stand 
ready at your right hand forever!  Dark alleys may hide both secrets and assassins.  
In the arena there is only the brightness of steel.  Keep vigil always!   
     The girls are as pretty in FRATSFA as ever I remembered them....and the fighters 
as ugly!  Don't let your reputation slip!  Sadly warriors, now longer can I keep thy 
company nor savor the ale of thy fine city.  Depart I must and soon!  Till next we 
meet remember - the pen is mightier than the sword, but a maul is a different 
story!-- Zontani Sharp Eyes  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ZINC PREBSTER 4642           27   6  0 106         IRON CATHEDRAL (159)      

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 FATHER ADAMANTINE 4676       14   4  0  97         IRON CATHEDRAL (159)      

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 UMBERTO VINE 4640            15  21  0  80         MIDDLE WAY 8 (351)        
 XENO YOLE 4641               16  20  0  79         MIDDLE WAY 8 (351)        

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 OHIO JONES 4701               7   8  0  61         MIDDLE WAY 8 (351)        

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 TWO HANDS 4529                9  28  1  56         OTTO'S PARTS (150)        
 SYMBAL 4706                   8   5  0  52         IRON CATHEDRAL (159)      
 DENTAL IMPLANT 4601           4  13  0  52         OTTO'S PARTS (150)        
 ICE UNICYCLE 4734             4   0  0  49         TEABAG@NOLA 23.1 (463)    
 CATHEDRAL GUARD 4698         10   5  1  42         IRON CATHEDRAL (159)      
 FATTY LIVER 4651              7   4  0  39         OTTO'S PARTS (150)        

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BEANPOLE 4697                 4  14  0  26         MIDDLE WAY 8 (351)        
 TARGET DUMMY 4702             4  10  0  26         MIDDLE WAY 8 (351)        

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-LA CHINGADERA 4741            1   0  0  17         THE BARRIO (464)          
-CABRON 4742                   1   0  0   9         THE BARRIO (464)          
 HANGNAIL 4748                 1   0  0   8         OTTO'S PARTS (150)        

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
RSI PENCIL 10 4755      0  1 0 TEABAG@NOLA 23.1 463 STONE GOLEM            452 NONE
RSI PENCIL 7 4752       0  1 0 TEABAG@NOLA 23.1 463 DARK CHAMPION          452 NONE
RSI PENCIL 8 4753       0  1 0 TEABAG@NOLA 23.1 463 HIGH ELF               452 NONE
RSI PENCIL 9 4754       0  1 0 TEABAG@NOLA 23.1 463 STONE GOLEM            452 NONE
GUERA 4749              0  1 0 THE BARRIO 464       THE PINK JESTER        452 NONE
SANCHO 4750             0  1 0 THE BARRIO 464       LAWRENCE OF ARAB       452 NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

GUERA was butchered by THE PINK JESTER in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena fight.
RSI PENCIL 9 was viciously butchered by STONE GOLEM in a 3 minute Dark Arena battle.
RSI PENCIL 10 was savagely slain by STONE GOLEM in a 2 minute Dark Arena fight.
RSI PENCIL 8 was butchered by HIGH ELF in a 1 minute Dark Arena contest.
RSI PENCIL 7 was savagely slain by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
SANCHO was dealt death by LAWRENCE OF ARABIA in a 1 minute Dark Arena brawl.
VIBRANIUM VICAR viciously subdued XENO YOLE in a 2 minute bloody master's match.
FATHER ADAMANTINE overpowered NOBLE ASSASSIN in a action packed 1 minute uneven melee.
ZINC PREBSTER viciously subdued UMBERTO VINE in a 4 minute veteran's Title duel.
DENTAL IMPLANT lost to OHIO JONES in a popular 2 minute brutal fight.
TWO HANDS was handily defeated by SYMBAL in a 1 minute one-sided bout.
FATTY LIVER subdued TARGET DUMMY in a 4 minute match.
ICE UNICYCLE bested CATHEDRAL GUARD in a 2 minute conflict.
BEANPOLE bested SHIFTYEYED VOLUNTEER in a 2 minute veteran vs. amateur battle.
HANGNAIL luckily beat FRIENDLY CONSTABLE in a 3 minute gory amateur's conflict.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|WALL OF STEEL                    5         SLASHING ATTACK   17 -   9 -  0      65  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  3         WALL OF STEEL     22 -  14 -  0      61  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      3         PARRY-RIPOSTE     18 -  15 -  1      55  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    3         LUNGING ATTACK     6 -   5 -  0      55  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  2         PARRY-LUNGE        1 -   1 -  0      50  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     2         AIMED BLOW         5 -   5 -  0      50  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   2         TOTAL PARRY       18 -  19 -  0      49  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   1         BASHING ATTACK     7 -  11 -  0      39  |
|AIMED BLOW                       0         STRIKING ATTACK    2 -  14 -  0      13  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         PARRY-STRIKE       1 -   8 -  0      11  |

Turn 452 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:

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

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
PARRY-RIPOSTE    ZINC PREBSTER 4642         27   6  0  106 IRON CATHEDRAL (159)
SLASHING ATTACK  FATHER ADAMANTINE 4676     14   4  0   97 IRON CATHEDRAL (159)
TOTAL PARRY      SYMBAL 4706                 8   5  0   52 IRON CATHEDRAL (159)
WALL OF STEEL    ICE UNICYCLE 4734           4   0  0   49 TEABAG@NOLA 23.1 (463)
BASHING ATTACK   CATHEDRAL GUARD 4698       10   5  1   42 IRON CATHEDRAL (159)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is XENO YOLE 4641.  The most popular warrior this turn 
was DENTAL IMPLANT 4601.  The ten other most popular fighters were ZINC PREBSTER 
4642, RSI PENCIL 9 4754, TARGET DUMMY 4702, XENO YOLE 4641, FATHER ADAMANTINE 4676, 
OHIO JONES 4701, SYMBAL 4706, RSI PENCIL 10 4755, SANCHO 4750, and UMBERTO VINE 4640.

The least popular fighter this week was HANGNAIL 4748.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were FATTY LIVER 4651, TWO HANDS 4529, RSI PENCIL 7 4752, RSI PENCIL 8 4753, 
GUERA 4749, BEANPOLE 4697, CATHEDRAL GUARD 4698, ICE UNICYCLE 4734, UMBERTO VINE 
4640, and SANCHO 4750.

The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn:

VIBRANIUM VICAR (52-4662) IRON CATHEDRAL (159)