DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 06/25/2009    Duedate: 07/08/2009

ROCANIS ARENA

DM-56    TURN-484

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

AIRSLICER DAN
INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
(56-4093) [12-8-1,101]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

AIRSLICER DAN                  POSITION IS EMPTY
INCONSISTENT FURY (20)         
(56-4093) [12-8-1,101]         

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

DILILAH FRANN                  CHARLIE EKSA
MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)            MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
(56-4109) [14-13-0,79]         (56-4110) [14-13-0,91]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. INCONSISTENT FURY (20)      60
2. YIELD (405)                 23      INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
3. STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)      16      Unchartered Team
4. THEM (433)                   0
5. PHILANTHROPISTS (420)        0      SPRITE'S ROGUES (391)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1- 1 PHILANTHROPISTS (420)     23  13  1 63.9   1/ 1 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)       9  6 0
 2/ 2 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)   336 274 26 55.1   2/ 3 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)    8  7 0
 3/ 3 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)    72  61  4 54.1   3- 2 THEM (433)                5  2 0
 4/ 4 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)       68  67  0 50.4   4/ 6 YIELD (405)               3  4 0
 5/ 5 YIELD (405)               61  63  8 49.2   5/ 4 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)    3  5 0
 6- 6 THEM (433)                25  30  3 45.5   6- 5 PHILANTHROPISTS (420)     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 620): KEEL HAULER of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 622): PROTAGORAS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 616): STUMP of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 618): MAREY D'NUIT of PUNNY ANIMALS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 617): SALARA LORMIN of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 615): ARCHIPPUS of TROUBLED WATERS (Anti, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 307): CASH MEALS of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 608): NEEDS SALT of BOHICA (?, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 305): ULL HARDHAMMER of THE STORMBRINGERS (High Lord Bosk)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 604): AGONY of ANGELS OF PAIN (Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 602): KOBALT of RAVAGING LORDS (General Ikillyu, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 593): SLOWGO of LOST CAUSE (Vol, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 556): PRINCESS EMILY of LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 283): JACOB MARLEY of PHANTOM REGIMENT (Nomad, mgr.)
 DM  47 DOUBLE X (turn 277): JUSTICE FOR ALL of OF WOLF AND MAN (Tripwire, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 264): ON MY WAY of OPEN SESAME (Crip, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 483): SPLAT of THEM (Papa Bear, mgr.)
 DM  60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 470): SHMEGMA of HIT ME WITH... (?, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 450): ZOE ALDIN of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 447): OCTAVIA of TIL DEATH DO US PART (Killjoy, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 212): DEATH SUCKS of BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 411): GREEN DISEASE of INSIGNIFICANCE (Jekyll, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 403): CORINTHIAN of PARANOID ASSYLUM (Jekyll, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 393): RED COULTER of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 509): DEFIANCE of ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 620): HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 622): SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 616): GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 618): PUNNY ANIMALS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 617): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 615): TROUBLED WATERS (Anti, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 307): ODIN'S CHOSEN (Heathen Hatebred, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 608): STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 305): WAR (Mannequin, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 604): DEVIL ADVOCATES (Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 602): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 593): LOST CAUSE (Vol, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 556): LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 283): MIKES HEROES (Mike?, mgr.)
 DM  47 DOUBLE X (turn 277): LAND OF OZ (Oz the All Successful, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 263): CRIMINAL MINDS (Black Guard, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 483): MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 470): ANDORIA (?, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 450): AUTUMN SAGA (?, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 447): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 212): BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 411): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 403): GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 393): IRON MEN (Papa Bear, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 509): DO IT AGAIN et al (The Dark One, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 616): STUMP of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
                (turn 615): NECROPALYSE of DARK CREATION (H.P.L. West, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 306): OPASAN of PHANTACITY (Omega, mgr.)
                          MANKILLER of DODGE BULLETS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 305): CHOLERA of PESTILENCE (?, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 601): PITT of STORM BRINGERS (The Rake, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 283): JACOB MARLEY of PHANTOM REGIMENT (Nomad, mgr.)
                   (turn 282): SHADOWCAT HAMMER of MUTANT HAMMERZ (Hammer, mgr.)
 DM  47 DOUBLE X (turn 277): JUSTICE FOR ALL of OF WOLF AND MAN (Tripwire, mgr.)
                             LAST CALL of INDIFFERENCE (Jekyll, mgr.)
                             SISTER MARY SUEELLEN of OLD HABITS (Soultaker, mgr.)
                             BOB'S COMIC COLLECTN of THINGS I DROOL IN (Nuln, mgr.)
                 (turn 276): NIKKO of LAND OF OZ (Oz the Successful, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 264): ON MY WAY of OPEN SESAME (Crip, mgr.)
                              DOMJON of DRUID'S GROVE (Armalias Skyhawk, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 447): OCTAVIA of TIL DEATH DO US PART (Killjoy, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 402): JAGINRU of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     If you were disturbed from your beauty rest only to have to watch a bunch of 
ROCANIS brutes like you, you'd be grouchy, too.  Of course, we're all terribly 
impressed to see AIRSLICER DAN win a fight and gain 24 points, terribly.  Tsk, tsk, 
AIRSLICER DAN beat DILILAH FRANN and DILILAH FRANN lost 21 points.  You're breakin' 
my heart.  Due to absence, and inability to defend the throne, SPLAT has lost the 
Title of Duelmaster.  Start setting that alarm earlier!  And it's out with the old, 
in with the new, as AIRSLICER DAN takes the Title and last week's bar tab from the 
old Duelmaster.  Heh, heh.  The Wanton Troll, humph!  I've tasted better ale at 
mortuaries.  Where do they get this stuff?  From ROCANIS' trash dumps?   
     He who fights and runs away will live to fight another day, the coward.   
     Ah, now we come to my favorite part, where we see all the guys who are dead and 
gone, and get to see if their team cared.  We're all going to die in the end, so why 
worry if the fate catches up with you sooner that later?   
     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.  Well, I've had enough of this 
drivel, and I'm sure you have too.  Off like a dirty shirt of padded leather.  I see 
the crowds are getting restless, I must leave now-- Snide Clemens  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 AIRSLICER DAN 4093           12   8  1   101       INCONSISTENT FURY (20)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-SPLAT 4070                   13   1  1   132       THEM (433)
 FONZETH HILGRA 4120          11   1  1    97       INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
-IN HIDING 3902               12   8  2    93       YIELD (405)
 LOIS THUG 3970               16  14  1    91       STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
 CHARLIE EKSA 4110            14  13  0    91       MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 LOVEABLE LARRY 3981          19  10  0    87       STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
 PURPLE KITTEN 4067           16   8  1    87       INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
 DILILAH FRANN 4109           14  13  0    79       MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
-MR THUG 3982                 11  14  1    72       STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
 BALZEC 4123                   7   2  1    68       INCONSISTENT FURY (20)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 FREM HARID 4121               6   5  0    65       MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
 RIA ROSEDANCER 4112           9   6  1    63       INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
-NALENTHU 3909                 6   6  0    63       PHILANTHROPISTS (420)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 EBRIA GANNET 4119             7   6  0    55       MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
-SAWTOOTH 3944                 8   4  0    47       YIELD (405)
 ABELINDA CHASE 4105           9  18  0    45       MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
-JUAN THUG-A-LOT 3999          8   6  0    36       STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
 FRANCIS THUG 3986             7   9  0    36       STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 DOBAHEI 4076                  6   3  0    36       YIELD (405)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BIG 'UN 4124                  3   1  0    24       YIELD (405)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-BOP 4134                      2   0  0    17       THEM (433)
-RANUL 3911                    2   0  0    16       PHILANTHROPISTS (420)
-SWAT 4128                     1   0  0    15       THEM (433)
-WOOSH 4133                    1   1  0     5       THEM (433)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
NERF BLASTER 4136       0  1 0 YIELD 405            VEL STEELWIND         484  NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Airslicer Dan -- Maybe Dililah had it partly right and you need some different
attack.  Maybe not the "air-rolling" she suggested, but something.  Airmincer Dan?
Airnetter Dan?  Experiment. -- Charlie Eksa

Nalenthu -- A true philanthropist, assuming that is not as gender-limited as it first
appears, would have taught me more. -- Abelinda Chase

Balzec -- You might want to strive for consistency? -- Dililah Frann

Purple Kitten -- I don't see why Abelinda was so upset with you.  I enjoyed our
encounter. -- Frem Harid

Francis Thug -- No way, Frankie-baby. -- Ebria Gannet

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

NERF BLASTER was butchered by VEL STEELWIND in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
CHARLIE EKSA was luckily beaten by FONZETH HILGRA in a exciting 2 minute gory melee.
DILILAH FRANN was vanquished by AIRSLICER DAN in a 1 minute mismatched Title brawl.
BALZEC was overpowered by LOIS THUG in a 1 minute mismatched match.
LOVEABLE LARRY was viciously subdued by PURPLE KITTEN in a 2 minute veteran's duel.
FREM HARID was beaten by KUNG-FU MASTER in a crowd pleasing 2 minute brawl.
RIA ROSEDANCER overpowered ABELINDA CHASE in a 1 minute gruesome uneven melee.
FRANCIS THUG slimly lost to DOBAHEI in a 2 minute duel.
EBRIA GANNET savagely defeated RABID GOPHER in a 1 minute expert vs. novice duel.
BIG 'UN handily defeated RIRORNI ARCHER in a 1 minute one-sided bout.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|SLASHING ATTACK                  4         PARRY-LUNGE        2 -   0 -  0     100  |
|AIMED BLOW                       3         AIMED BLOW        22 -  11 -  2      67  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   3         LUNGING ATTACK    10 -   5 -  0      67  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      2         SLASHING ATTACK   23 -  17 -  1      58  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      1         TOTAL PARRY        5 -   5 -  0      50  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  1         BASHING ATTACK    14 -  18 -  0      44  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   1         STRIKING ATTACK    4 -   6 -  0      40  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         PARRY-RIPOSTE      1 -   2 -  0      33  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   1 -  0       0  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         WALL OF STEEL      0 -   2 -  0       0  |

Turn 484 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:

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

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
SLASHING ATTACK  AIRSLICER DAN 4093         12   8  1  101 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
AIMED BLOW       FONZETH HILGRA 4120        11   1  1   97 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
PARRY-LUNGE      LOIS THUG 3970             16  14  1   91 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
TOTAL PARRY      LOVEABLE LARRY 3981        19  10  0   87 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
LUNGING ATTACK   DILILAH FRANN 4109         14  13  0   79 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
BASHING ATTACK   FREM HARID 4121             6   5  0   65 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is DILILAH FRANN 4109.  The most popular warrior this 
turn was CHARLIE EKSA 4110.  The ten other most popular fighters were FREM HARID 
4121, FONZETH HILGRA 4120, PURPLE KITTEN 4067, FRANCIS THUG 3986, DOBAHEI 4076, EBRIA 
GANNET 4119, AIRSLICER DAN 4093, LOIS THUG 3970, RIA ROSEDANCER 4112, and NERF 
BLASTER 4136.

The least popular fighter this week was ABELINDA CHASE 4105.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were LOVEABLE LARRY 3981, BIG 'UN 4124, BALZEC 4123, DILILAH FRANN 
4109, NERF BLASTER 4136, RIA ROSEDANCER 4112, LOIS THUG 3970, AIRSLICER DAN 4093, 
EBRIA GANNET 4119, and DOBAHEI 4076.