DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 03/18/2010    Duedate: 03/31/2010

ROCANIS ARENA

DM-56    TURN-503

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

RIA ROSEDANCER
INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
(56-4112) [21-12-2,106]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

RIA ROSEDANCER                 POSITION IS EMPTY
INCONSISTENT FURY (20)         
(56-4112) [21-12-2,106]        

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

ABELINDA CHASE                 DEBRA FARIN
MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)            MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
(56-4105) [16-30-0,78]         (56-4152) [10-4-0,76]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

INCONSISTENT FURY (20)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. INCONSISTENT FURY (20)      39
2. SEA DOGS (437)              35      INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
3. ON THE ROCKS (439)           0      Unchartered Team
4. THEM (433)                   0
5. MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)        -32      CASSINS (106)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)   395 305 33 56.4   1/ 1 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)   10  5 1
 2/ 2 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)      116 113  1 50.7   2/ 2 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)       6  9 0
 3/ 3 SEA DOGS (437)            18  18  3 50.0   3/ 3 SEA DOGS (437)            4  8 0
 4- 4*ON THE ROCKS (439)         2   2  0 50.0   4- 4*ON THE ROCKS (439)        2  2 0
 5- 5 THEM (433)                30  44  3 40.5   5- 5 THEM (433)                0  2 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 639): LIP GLOSS of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 641): SCURVY LADY of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 513): AVENGING ANTELOPE of SATAN'S KINGDOMS (Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 635): AGATE of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 637): ON GOLDEN POND of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 629): THEODOSIUS of FIELDS OF ELYSIUM (Caesar, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 630): FARM WEEKLY of THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 317): CRICTOR UNGERER of THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 626): JAILYN of MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 315): KOLUM MAROD of MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 623): BILL P. GORE of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 620): CRAB SMASHER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 612): ORION of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 575): PRINCE CONNOR of LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 292): WALRUS of NORTHERN LIGHTS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 286): VYNMORGATH of KAOS (Grimm, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 273): MRS. VAUGHN of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 502): FREM HARID of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 489): IMOTO-CHAN of EX OBLIVIONE (Enigma, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 469): FALLING LEAF of AUTUMN SAGA (Jugger, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 466 BOBIKA VHETT of TIL DEATH DO US PART (Killjoy, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 222): ROS QUIN of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 426): HESTI TYL VAREN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 419): QUINCY WATTS of GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 412): DEVONSHIRE of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 528): JEANNE D'ARC of GORGEOUS GOBLINS (Bartender, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 639): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 641): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 513): HARRY POTTER AND THE (?, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 635): DARK CREATION (H.P.L. West, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 637): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 629): THE GENERALS (?, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 630): THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 317): THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 627): MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 615): THE KINDRED (Godric Magnesson DaVinci, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 623): ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 620): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 612): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 575): LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 292): ASAIRE (?, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 286): LAND OF OZ (Oz the All-Winning, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 273): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 502): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 489): THE BROTHERHOOD (?, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 469): DOCTORS (?, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 466): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 222): BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 426): NUMB-ERS (?, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 419): GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 412): J (?, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 528): DO IT AGAIN et al (The Dark One, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 513): AVENGING ANTELOPE of SATAN'S KINGDOMS (Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 316): OTHER of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 627): JULIANUS of EQUESTORS (Spartacus, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 315): KOLUM MAROD of MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 612): MANDOLIN WIND of URBAN JUNGLE (Jugger, mgr.)
               (turn 611): EVINDAL of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 292): WALRUS of NORTHERN LIGHTS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 273): KIRLA LORVIN of MIDDLE WAY 6 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 501): BALZEC of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 489): IMOTO-CHAN of EX OBLIVIONE (Enigma, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 468): CHAM DUGAN of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 465): FLITCHAK of CASTAWAYS (She-Puppy, mgr.)

                                 DUELMASTER'S COLUMN
                             Notes from the arena champ.

     You'll find my teammate asking some home questions about the Rocani Turncoat, so
I'll leave that to her.  His insurance has lapsed, so what do I care, eh?  Being
duelmaster is good, and having fourteen wins is good, and maybe I'll graduate before
somebody kills me, which would be really good.

                                     Frem Harid

                                      SPY REPORT

     I was going on vacation, see?  Surf, sun...  But what do those bums say?  "Hit 
the road, Debby Tonte.  ROCANIS needs a spyreport."  Oh, well.  MVP award for 
CARTOGRAPHER?  SEA DOGS' proud of him after beating ERBIN GOETZ and getting 22 
points.  Talk about yer major upsets!  ERBIN GOETZ's match with CARTOGRAPHER cost him 
a loss of 19 points!  And I was just getting used to the ex-Duelmaster's habit 
of...(!)  Oh well, welcome RIA ROSEDANCER.  Aren't INCONSISTENT FURY proud.  (Oh, 
my.) Who was the wiseguy that said ROCANIS' Duelmaster was paying for drinks at The 
Grub & Rub Bar and Bistro?  Don't look at me!   
     Look, you guys stick to fighting, all right?  SEA DOGS was ROCANIS' most avoided 
team.  Is there some award for that?  Is there some deep dark secret why INCONSISTENT 
FURY's been avoiding SEA DOGS so much?  Or is it just that they're too scared?   
     What does a fighter fight for?  I mean, the crowds don't give a hoot if someone 
gets killed.  Not after four more fights.  What if they had a fight and nobody showed 
up?  I'd be out of a job, that's what!!!   
     Remember, blood on a purple robe may stain.  Soak it in cold water, and hand 
wash.  I know how much you like reading this stuff, but I really should stop.  I had 
a fun time, see you later-- Debby Tonte  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 RIA ROSEDANCER 4112          21  12  2   106       INCONSISTENT FURY (20)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 FREM HARID 4121              14  16  0    86       MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
 ABELINDA CHASE 4105          16  30  0    78       MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
 DEBRA FARIN 4152             10   4  0    76       MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CARTOGRAPHER 4144             5   3  2    66       SEA DOGS (437)
 NICKOLI DRYBONE 4167          6   1  0    57       INCONSISTENT FURY (20)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 LOBSTER POT 4145              7   3  0    50       SEA DOGS (437)
 ERBIN GOETZ 4153             10   4  1    44       MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 RYVAS VOLKMAURI 4166          3   4  0    30       INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
 MODREFT MEGLEEN 4169          4   2  1    29       INCONSISTENT FURY (20)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ANCHOR THROWER 4148           4   6  1    21       SEA DOGS (437)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-SALT HORSE 4165               1   0  0    15       SEA DOGS (437)
-OPAL 4172                     1   0  0    15       ON THE ROCKS (439)
-RUBY 4173                     1   0  0    13       ON THE ROCKS (439)
 FORLIS HOOLER 4183            2   2  0     8       MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
-TOPAZ 4171                    0   1  0     7       ON THE ROCKS (439)
-CRASH 4158                    1   3  0     6       THEM (433)
 SKULI THORKEL 4189            0   1  0     1       INCONSISTENT FURY (20)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
MAN OVERBOARD 4188      0  1 0 SEA DOGS 437         VEL STEELWIND         503  NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

So... Rocani Turncoat.  Does this mean he's a guy with a reversible coat?  Or that he
wants to move but can't afford to and so he complains about having to still live
here?  Or what?  I mean, seriously, what is Rocanis that he can "betray" it, and to
whom?  I'm not getting this. -- Debra Farin

Ria Rosedancer -- Ah, familiar faces.  There are times when I'm delighted to see a
familiar face on the sands, even if it means a loss.  Let's go get mokus and dance on
the tables. -- Abelinda Chase

Either there's one Rocani Turncoat who is in a LOT of trouble or lots of them and
Rocanis is in trouble. -- Erbin Goetz

Topaz -- Somebody NEW!  Great, we need you here, and I'm glad I didn't kill you.  How
about if I buy you a drink?  We can watch the gals dance on the tables. -- Forlis
Hooler

Balzec -- I don't want *drinks* on you, I want *me* on you tonight. -- Abelinda Chase

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

MAN OVERBOARD was butchered by VEL STEELWIND in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
FREM HARID was devastated by RIA ROSEDANCER in a 1 minute one-sided Title duel.
ABELINDA CHASE overcame NICKOLI DRYBONE in a 1 minute one-sided match.
DEBRA FARIN lost to RIRORNI SABOTEUR in a crowd pleasing 4 minute gory brawl.
ERBIN GOETZ was overpowered by CARTOGRAPHER in a 1 minute mismatched match.
LOBSTER POT slimly won victory over RIRORNI SOLDIERS in a 1 minute fight.
ANCHOR THROWER was savagely defeated by MODREFT MEGLEEN in a 2 minute brawl.
RYVAS VOLKMAURI handily defeated FORLIS HOOLER in a 2 minute uneven melee.
SKULI THORKEL was vanquished by TROCARAN DESERTER in a 1 minute one-sided duel.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|BASHING ATTACK                   3         AIMED BLOW        23 -   8 -  6      74  |
|AIMED BLOW                       2         PARRY-LUNGE        7 -   3 -  0      70  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  2         SLASHING ATTACK    9 -   8 -  0      53  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      2         BASHING ATTACK    19 -  17 -  0      53  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      1         LUNGING ATTACK     6 -   6 -  1      50  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   1         STRIKING ATTACK    7 -   9 -  0      44  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         WALL OF STEEL      5 -   7 -  1      42  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  1         TOTAL PARRY        5 -   8 -  0      38  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   2 -  0       0  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -   2 -  0       0  |

Turn 503 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     BASHING ATTACK     1 -  2         3  BASHING ATTACK 
LUNGING ATTACK     1 -  0     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  1         2  AIMED BLOW     
AIMED BLOW         1 -  1     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  0         1  SLASHING ATTACK
SLASHING ATTACK    1 -  1     STRIKING ATTACK    0 -  1         1  STRIKING ATTACK
TOTAL PARRY        1 -  1     WALL OF STEEL      0 -  1         1  PARRY-LUNGE    
                                                                1  TOTAL PARRY    
                                                                1  LUNGING ATTACK 
                                                                1  WALL OF STEEL  

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
SLASHING ATTACK  RIA ROSEDANCER 4112        21  12  2  106 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
STRIKING ATTACK  DEBRA FARIN 4152           10   4  0   76 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
AIMED BLOW       CARTOGRAPHER 4144           5   3  2   66 SEA DOGS (437)
PARRY-LUNGE      LOBSTER POT 4145            7   3  0   50 SEA DOGS (437)
BASHING ATTACK   ERBIN GOETZ 4153           10   4  1   44 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is ABELINDA CHASE 4105.  The most popular warrior this 
turn was DEBRA FARIN 4152.  The ten other most popular fighters were MODREFT MEGLEEN 
4169, LOBSTER POT 4145, RYVAS VOLKMAURI 4166, RIA ROSEDANCER 4112, ABELINDA CHASE 
4105, ERBIN GOETZ 4153, CARTOGRAPHER 4144, NICKOLI DRYBONE 4167, MAN OVERBOARD 4188, 
and FREM HARID 4121.

The least popular fighter this week was SKULI THORKEL 4189.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were FORLIS HOOLER 4183, ANCHOR THROWER 4148, FREM HARID 4121, MAN 
OVERBOARD 4188, NICKOLI DRYBONE 4167, CARTOGRAPHER 4144, ERBIN GOETZ 4153, ABELINDA 
CHASE 4105, RIA ROSEDANCER 4112, and RYVAS VOLKMAURI 4166.

The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:

RIA ROSEDANCER (56-4112) INCONSISTENT FURY (20)