DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 01/20/2011 Duedate: 02/02/2011 ROCANIS ARENA DM-56 TURN-525 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS ERBIN GOETZ MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) (56-4153) [22-14-1,101] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader ERBIN GOETZ POSITION IS EMPTY MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) (56-4153) [22-14-1,101] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite DEBRA FARIN ERBIN GOETZ MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) (56-4152) [22-14-2,82] (56-4153) [22-14-1,101] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM INCONSISTENT FURY (20) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. INCONSISTENT FURY (20) 56 2. THEM (433) 0 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) 3. MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) -17 Unchartered Team THE BEER BARONS (62) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 1 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) 447 340 36 56.8 1/ 2 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) 11 4 1 2- 3 THEM (433) 62 61 8 50.4 2/ 3 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) 5 10 0 3/ 2 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) 168 168 3 50.0 3- 1 THEM (433) 4 3 0 '*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn (###) Avoid teams by their Team Id ##/## This turn's/Last turn's rank TEAM SPOTLIGHT * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * ---===FREE BLADES REGIONAL NEWS===--- Duelmasters ----------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 661): SHORT SKIRT of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 663): ARISTOCLEA of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 557): RAINBIRD of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 657): VARICK of TERMINUS (Carrick, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 659): KATARINA of FAR TRAVELERS (Obregon, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 651): NEFARIOUS of BROTHERHOOD (The Greek Guy, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 652): DID NOT FLUSH of BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (Assurnasirbanipal) DM 28 MORYA (turn 328): TEZCATLIPOCA of THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 649): TRINKET of SERPENTS HOLD (Khisant, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 626): OMBERT QURL of MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 645): LARA of LUROCIAN GUARD (The Greek Guy, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 642): GANGPLANK RIDER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 634): SCAPA of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 593): VAISTINIE of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 303): PAYNE of DARQUE FORCES II (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 297): AFRICAN QUEEN of ROYAL FLUSH (Crip, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 284): WHISTLIN DIXIE of DARQUE FORCES II (Master Darque) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 524): SMASH of THEM (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 509): GARM of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 491): HUGH GRANT of DOCTORS (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 486): HARLEQUIN of SERPENTS HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 233): LILAS KEELER of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 447): -.... of NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 441): WATERLOO of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 434): MATT of J (Sherlock, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 550): SUPERIOR FORCES of DUPLICATE REDUNDANCY (A-Sop, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 661): HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 663): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 557): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 657): TERMINUS (Carick, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 659): POSITION IS EMPTY DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 651): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 652): CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 328): MY GENERATION (Storm Lord, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 649): STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 326): MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 643): FISHERMAN'S WHARF (Jorja, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 642): STEEL PATH 2 (Vhagar, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 634): CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 593): IS THAT A CLUE? (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 303): STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.) DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 297): LAND OF OZ (Oz, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 284): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 524): THEM (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 509): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 491): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 486): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 233): H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 447): NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 441): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 434): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 550): MIDDLE ITALY et al (The Dark One, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 662): ARCHYTAS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 556): RELIGIOUS CULT of HARRY POTTER AND THE (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 657): STONEBOW of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.) (turn 656): AVERY of TERMINUS (Carrick, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 652): DID NOT FLUSH of BASH BRO HOUSEMATE (Assurnasirbanipal) WHITE CHOCOLATE of WALI'S FINEST (?, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 328): TEZCATLIPOCA of THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 648): ORATHAI of ECHL-EAST (LHI, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 644): FATHER O'LIES of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 642): GANGPLANK RIDER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 634): SCAPA of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.) SAZERAC of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.) TAMRA KAI of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 297): AFRICAN QUEEN of ROYAL FLUSH (Crip, mgr.) THE LION KING of ROYAL FLUSH (Crip, mgr.) ITHYIC THING of ABYSMAL RITES (Reaper, mgr.) (turn 296): MEDEE of THE OPERA (Manager, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 509): READY EDDIE of RED DOG GANG (Jorja, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 491): HUGH GRANT of DOCTORS (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 232): ANASTASIA of MYSTERIOUS (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 447): POLYNIKES of GATES OF FIRE (Chief Illiniwek, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 434): MATT of J (Sherlock, mgr.) SPY REPORT Good day, in ROCANIS a quiet thief gets rich, but a quiet spymaster gets poor. So bring me ale and harken to my tidbits of news. It seems the training can make the difference, as THEM is pushed out of top team by INCONSISTENT FURY, who came from 2nd with a 5-0-1 this turn. And let's see, IEZA VON DRAKA fought BERNILLA DANZ and gained 22 points and contributed to INCONSISTENT FURY's 5-0-1. DEBRA FARIN has lost to NICKOLI DRYBONE, falling 10 points, while helping make MIDDLE WAY 20 a 1-4-0 turn. Due to his absence and inability to defend the throne, SMASH has lost the title of Duelmaster. We should ask ERBIN GOETZ about the thrill of victory, and what being the new Duelmaster does for a warrior, he's now the one to ask. By the way, was that our Duelmaster that I saw last night, cramped under the table at Mylar's? Oriental wise man once say, 'Hiding behind shields prevents proper sun tanning.' Inscrutable, but true. We only live a short time in this world, so why not take a sharp blade, and shave it close? Banners at half mast, warriors, MIDDLE WAY 20 has lost BERNILLA DANZ, and you might say all of ROCANIS has felt the loss, except maybe INCONSISTENT FURY. 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. Thought for the day, a new sword shines bright, but the notched sword sings the sweetest. Always good to rest in ROCANIS, but never good to wear out my welcome. Look for me in future turns. Until the sun next rises and my pen sets to paper-- Alarond the Scribe DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME ERBIN GOETZ 4153 22 14 1 101 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -SMASH 4192 10 4 2 107 THEM (433) NICKOLI DRYBONE 4167 15 9 0 95 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME DEBRA FARIN 4152 22 14 2 82 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) HAL'IGGE JOYROC 4211 7 2 0 67 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME IEZA VON DRAKA 4195 8 8 1 66 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME FORLIS HOOLER 4183 11 15 0 48 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -THUMP 4227 3 0 0 32 THEM (433) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -WOP! 4223 3 1 1 25 THEM (433) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -WHOMP 4218 4 2 0 23 THEM (433) RATHNOK MULROOT 4228 2 1 0 21 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) MANZA WIGGLES 4225 3 2 0 16 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) ILBAR KAMO 4226 0 4 0 4 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? BERNILLA DANZ 4209 8 4 0 MIDDLE WAY 20 435 IEZA VON DRAKA 4195 525 PERSONAL ADS Wop -- Interesting challenge with the tag hit desp and comeback to win. Had you lanned it that way? -- Manza Wiggles Ilbar Kamo -- I'm sure that hurt. *smiles* Fight or starve, interesting choice, really. -- Rathrok Mulicot Forlig Heeler -- I think somehow the fix was in for that one, thanks. -- Hal'igge Jayroc Whomp -- I'm thinking about hitting the gym after that one. Never good to get tired while fighting, ya know. -- Ieza Von'Draka Erbin Gaetz -- *smiles* Okay, you can graduate anytime now, please. -- Nickoli Drybone Smash -- And this is the flip side of my comment last time. This time, you smashed into me and I dropped. Ouch. -- Debra Farin Nikoli Drybone -- Have you considered some kind of lotion for that dryness? -- Erbin Goetz Dumb standbys. -- Bernilla Danz Hal'igge Joyroc -- Ah, you're full of something today! -- Forlis Hooler Rathnok Mulroot -- Like I'd get INTO your bathtub? No way. -- Iblar Kamo LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS ERBIN GOETZ viciously subdued RIRORNI ASSASSIN in a 1 minute mismatched Title fight. DEBRA FARIN was overcome by NICKOLI DRYBONE in a 1 minute veteran's match. HAL'IGGE JOYROC devastated FORLIS HOOLER in a 1 minute one-sided contest. IEZA VON DRAKA assassinated BERNILLA DANZ in a 1 minute mismatched match. RATHNOK MULROOT devastated PERSISTENT BEGGAR in a 1 minute one-sided duel. MANZA WIGGLES bested ILBAR KAMO in a 1 minute amateur's match. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |AIMED BLOW 3 LUNGING ATTACK 20 - 10 - 2 67 | |BASHING ATTACK 2 AIMED BLOW 19 - 10 - 0 66 | |STRIKING ATTACK 2 BASHING ATTACK 8 - 5 - 0 62 | |PARRY-LUNGE 1 WALL OF STEEL 3 - 2 - 0 60 | |LUNGING ATTACK 1 TOTAL PARRY 9 - 10 - 1 47 | |TOTAL PARRY 1 PARRY-LUNGE 4 - 5 - 1 44 | |PARRY-STRIKE 0 STRIKING ATTACK 8 - 18 - 3 31 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 - 0 0 | |SLASHING ATTACK 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 - 0 0 | |WALL OF STEEL 0 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 0 - 0 0 | Turn 525 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 3 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 3 LUNGING ATTACK PARRY-LUNGE 1 - 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 2 BASHING ATTACK BASHING ATTACK 2 - 0 LUNGING ATTACK 0 - 1 2 AIMED BLOW SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 0 1 STRIKING ATTACK STRIKING ATTACK 0 - 2 1 PARRY-LUNGE TOTAL PARRY 0 - 1 1 TOTAL PARRY WALL OF STEEL 0 - 0 1 WALL OF STEEL TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME BASHING ATTACK ERBIN GOETZ 4153 22 14 1 101 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) AIMED BLOW NICKOLI DRYBONE 4167 15 9 0 95 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) STRIKING ATTACK DEBRA FARIN 4152 22 14 2 82 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is DEBRA FARIN 4152. The most popular warrior this turn was ERBIN GOETZ 4153. The ten other most popular fighters were DEBRA FARIN 4152, NICKOLI DRYBONE 4167, HAL'IGGE JOYROC 4211, IEZA VON DRAKA 4195, MANZA WIGGLES 4225, RATHNOK MULROOT 4228, ILBAR KAMO 4226, FORLIS HOOLER 4183, BERNILLA DANZ 4209, and 0. The least popular fighter this week was BERNILLA DANZ 4209. The other ten least popular fighters were FORLIS HOOLER 4183, ILBAR KAMO 4226, RATHNOK MULROOT 4228, MANZA WIGGLES 4225, IEZA VON DRAKA 4195, HAL'IGGE JOYROC 4211, NICKOLI DRYBONE 4167, DEBRA FARIN 4152, ERBIN GOETZ 4153, and 0. FACE-TO-FACE TOURNEY XLVI FRESHMEN TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME MECHANISM 3796 (19-13-1) 1 3 0 DIRTY CHAMPIONS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME TEMB 3907 (17-10-1) 2 3 1 RESCUE RANGERS BACK 3949 (10-11-0) 0 3 0 GET INITIATES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME COBRA 4213 (3-2-2) 8 3 0 SERPENTS HOLD APPRENTICES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME BAM! 4210 (0-0-0) 1 3 0 THEM UNBALANCED 4202 (0-1-0) 1 3 0 CRAZY BASH BROS ROOKIES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME BUCKY KATT 4080 (0-0-0) 3 3 1 LOSERPALOOZA IKIRU 4181 (0-0-0) 0 3 0 REIGN