DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 06/21/2012    Duedate: 07/04/2012

ROCANIS ARENA

DM-56    TURN-562

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

TAM TAM KA'BLAM
INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
(56-4262) [15-11-1,108]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

TAM TAM KA'BLAM                BACKLASH
INCONSISTENT FURY (20)         SERPENTS' HOLD (450)
(56-4262) [15-11-1,108]        (56-4323) [4-0-0,25]

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

CHEBOB ERLE                    GASTON IPPS
MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)            MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
(56-4234) [17-20-0,87]         (56-4306) [2-6-0,13]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

INCONSISTENT FURY (20)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. INCONSISTENT FURY (20)      38
2. SERPENTS' HOLD (450)        32      INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
3. MEN OF STEEL (131)           1      Unchartered Team
4. MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)        -18
                                       SERPENTS' HOLD (450)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 2 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)   553 412 44 57.3   1/ 1 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)   10  4 1
 2/ 3 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)      264 247  5 51.7   2/ 2 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)       8  7 2
 3/ 4 MEN OF STEEL (131)       142 166 24 46.1   3/ 3*SERPENTS' HOLD (450)      3  9 0
 4/ 5*SERPENTS' HOLD (450)       5  12  0 29.4   4/ 5 MEN OF STEEL (131)        0  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

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                        ---===FREE BLADES REGIONAL NEWS===---

                                     Duelmasters
                                     -----------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 698): TOREADOR of DARK WARDS (Dark Warden, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 700): ORIOLA of SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 631): GRIM LAUGHTER of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 694): PURPLE DRAGON of INK & STEEL RETRO (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 696): GOOD AS GOLD of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 688): CAPT KIRCHNER of 82ND ILLINOIS (Otto X, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 689): BULL HALSEY of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 346): COLGATE SMILE of MY GENERATION (Storm Lord, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 686): PUB O'CONNOR of CLAN CROW (Owsly, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 344): XANDAR of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat?, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 682): DISTORTION of DEATH BY DESIGN (Bubba Ganoosh, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 679): HEADLESS NORSEMAN of HALLOWEINERS (The Dark One)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 671): MONKEY MAN of REALLY? (Dr. Grimley, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 630): KIRVINJ of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 322): CELESTIAL ROSE of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 NORTH FORK (turn 316): ARTICHOKE ON THIS of VEGAN CANNIBALS (The Anarchist)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 303): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Coach, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 561): ELISE GOUDGE of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 546): Q MARK of UNNAMEABLES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 528): REWARD of ERRATA (JE, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 523): MARAN TEN PALAN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 251): BOOB of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 484): SPIDERPIG of HOMER'S PETS (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 478): LIGHTNING THRUST of CRITICALS (Howlin' Wolf, mgr)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 470): CALEAM CHOWDER of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 587): NIGHTCAP of DARKLINGS (She-Puppy, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 698): SERPENTS HOLD 3 (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 700): SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 631): ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 694): INK & STEEL RETRO (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 696): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 688): 82ND ILLINOIS (Otto X, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 689): THE MOTHERSHIP CC (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 346): THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 686): CLAN CROW (Owsly, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 344): NUMBERS GAME (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 682): CALL THE PRIEST (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 679): HALLOWEINERS (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 671): REALLY? (Dr. Grimley, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 630): FAMOUS HURLERS (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 322): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  47 NORTH FORK (turn 316): PURE POISON (?, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 303): THE MYRMIDONS (Sigurd Fafnisbane, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 561): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 546): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 528): STAR WARS (Sir Jessie Jest, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 523): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 251): MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 484): NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 478): EL CAMINO:DOS (Floyd, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 470): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 587): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark One, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 697): G-STRING of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 700): ORIOLA of SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 696): GOOD AS GOLD of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
               (turn 695): GOLD CHARM of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 322): CELESTIAL ROSE of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
                   (turn 321): JOSIE WALES of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
 DM  47 NORTH FORK (turn 316): ENDEMIC of BLACK LIGHTING (Dark Angel, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 303): THRESHPACK of PUBLIC ENEMY (Pec Killer, mgr.)
                  (turn 302): RED ALERT of PUBLIC ENEMY (Pec Killer, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 561): ELISE GOUDGE of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 527): DEEMER EPPT of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 251): RED HOT CHILE PAPA of WORLDWIDE GORE (Crip, mgr.)
                            MONGOL HORDE of WORLDWIDE GORE (Crip, mgr.)
                            CROSS CZECH of WORLDWIDE GORE (Crip, mgr.)
                            YANKEE DOODLE of WORLDWIDE GORE (Crip, mgr.)
                            APPLE DANISH of WORLDWIDE GORE (Crip, mgr.)

                                 DUELMASTER'S COLUMN
                             Notes from the arena champ.

     Sorry, Moe, but nobody likes hospitals.  Better luck next time.
     As usual, Jorja will print my graduation condition if anyone really wants to
know, but otherwise not.

                                    Elise Goudge

                                      SPY REPORT

     Greetings warriors!  It is I, Zontani Sharp Eyes, here to bring report of the 
clash and bustle of the weekly ROCANIS games.  JANICA WOLFE caught the eye of many in 
the gladiatorial commission as she skillfully bested MAGE'S APPRENTICE and was 
awarded 20 points in recognition.  In one of the week's more notable duels, CHEBOB 
ERLE put down MOE FROSTTOOTH, causing him to lose 12 points of recognition in the 
process.  The city has turned out in honor of TAM TAM KA'BLAM, for with his arena 
victory he may now lay claim to the highest position in the city!  No confirmation, 
but my sources claim that the top team has gained their position using magical aids.  
Charmed weapons perhaps?   
     I have been in deep conclave with my spies who watched all that has recently 
transpired.  Indeed there is much I would report.   
     Is not Death a warrior's foremost adviser?   Warriors, may this counselor stand 
ready at your right hand forever!  ELISE GOUDGE must hold silent, for this week she 
was humbled in the arena by a successful Bloodfeud won by TAM TAM KA'BLAM of 
INCONSISTENT FURY.  Hail TAM TAM KA'BLAM for thy victory!  Some say a warrior is 
judged by the way he bears arms.  One thing is sure, better a dagger in hand then a 
sword on the belt!   
     The girls are as pretty in ROCANIS as ever I remembered them....and the fighters 
as ugly!  Don't let your reputation slip!  More than a sharp eye must I keep, indeed 
a stout pair of legs must I keep as well!  The endless paths of Alastari await me!  
Till next we meet remember:  a fool flies into a rage quickly and often.  The wise 
are angered by the same thing only once.  Zontani Sharp Eyes  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 TAM TAM KA'BLAM 4262         15  11  1   108       INCONSISTENT FURY (20)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CHEBOB ERLE 4234             17  20  0    87       MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
 MOE FROSTTOOTH 4287           8   6  2    73       INCONSISTENT FURY (20)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 LINKIN LOGGER 4272           12   7  0    59       INCONSISTENT FURY (20)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 KULGAN 4268                   8  12  2    38       MEN OF STEEL (131)
 MERVIN OLDES 4326             3   1  1    37       MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-KASPAR 4285                   4   1  3    32       MEN OF STEEL (131)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BACKLASH 4323                 4   0  0    25       SERPENTS' HOLD (450)
 FRANKIE TOO 4305              6   3  0    24       INCONSISTENT FURY (20)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-DRAKEN-KORIN 4279             2   1  1    21       MEN OF STEEL (131)
 JANICA WOLFE 4341             1   0  0    20       INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
 GASTON IPPS 4306              2   6  0    13       MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
 GERHART ERVIN 4309            2   4  0    11       MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
-BORRIC 4308                   1   1  0     9       MEN OF STEEL (131)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
BYE 4339                0  1 0 SERPENTS' HOLD 450   TABAR THE KNIFE       562  NONE
SEE YA 4340             0  1 0 SERPENTS' HOLD 450   HAKKON TAIN           562  NONE
SERPENT 4335            0  1 0 SERPENTS' HOLD 450   ARENAMASTER AMEL      562  NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Hi, All -- I'm welcomin meself back--even if it appears I'd never left.  So Howdy!
Best o' luck to everyone--'less of course you're matched vs the Inconsistent Fury! 

Tam Tam Ka'Blam -- How tedious of you to win, but much more tedious of me to lose.  I
think I'll go eat worms. -- Chebob Erle

Frankie Too -- What did *I* do that you should be so mean? -- Gerhart Ervin

Backlash -- Wow, an opponent who is neither a standby nor a member of Inconsistent
Fury!  How did I manage to merit this great, ah, privilege? -- Gaston Ipps

And a truly pathetic standby.  I like that. -- Mervin Oldes

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

SEE YA was dealt death by HAKKON TAIN in a crowd pleasing 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
BYE was murdered by TABAR THE KNIFE in a exciting 2 minute gory Dark Arena melee.
SERPENT was slaughtered by ARENAMASTER AMEL in a 1 minute Dark Arena brawl.
ELISE GOUDGE was devastated by TAM TAM KA'BLAM in a 1 minute one-sided Title fight.
CHEBOB ERLE subdued MOE FROSTTOOTH in a 2 minute mismatched competition.
KULGAN was vanquished by LINKIN LOGGER in a 1 minute mismatched fight.
MERVIN OLDES savagely defeated AMBITIOUS GUARD in a 2 minute bloody brawl.
FRANKIE TOO luckily beat GASTON IPPS in a action packed 3 minute gruesome melee.
GERHART ERVIN was unbelievably bested by BACKLASH in a 3 minute gory duel.
JANICA WOLFE vanquished MAGE'S APPRENTICE 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|
|TOTAL PARRY                      3         PARRY-RIPOSTE      1 -   0 -  0     100  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    2         WALL OF STEEL     15 -   8 -  1      65  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  2         SLASHING ATTACK   16 -   9 -  0      64  |
|AIMED BLOW                       2         STRIKING ATTACK   17 -  15 -  0      53  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   2         TOTAL PARRY       10 -  10 -  0      50  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   2         PARRY-STRIKE       1 -   1 -  0      50  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         AIMED BLOW        19 -  20 -  3      49  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  1         BASHING ATTACK     5 -  13 -  0      28  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         LUNGING ATTACK     6 -  17 -  1      26  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         PARRY-LUNGE        0 -   1 -  0       0  |

Turn 562 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-STRIKE       1 -  0     AIMED BLOW         0 -  2         2  WALL OF STEEL  
SLASHING ATTACK    1 -  0     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  0         2  AIMED BLOW     
WALL OF STEEL      2 -  0     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  0         2  SLASHING ATTACK
TOTAL PARRY        2 -  1     LUNGING ATTACK     0 -  2         2  TOTAL PARRY    
STRIKING ATTACK    1 -  1     BASHING ATTACK     0 -  2         1  STRIKING ATTACK
                                                                1  LUNGING ATTACK 
                                                                1  PARRY-STRIKE   

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
WALL OF STEEL    TAM TAM KA'BLAM 4262       15  11  1  108 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
AIMED BLOW       MOE FROSTTOOTH 4287         8   6  2   73 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
SLASHING ATTACK  LINKIN LOGGER 4272         12   7  0   59 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is CHEBOB ERLE 4234.  The most popular warrior this 
turn was GASTON IPPS 4306.  The ten other most popular fighters were CHEBOB ERLE 
4234, GERHART ERVIN 4309, BACKLASH 4323, SEE YA 4340, LINKIN LOGGER 4272, JANICA 
WOLFE 4341, BYE 4339, TAM TAM KA'BLAM 4262, MOE FROSTTOOTH 4287, and MERVIN OLDES 
4326.

The least popular fighter this week was KULGAN 4268.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were SERPENT 4335, FRANKIE TOO 4305, MERVIN OLDES 4326, MOE FROSTTOOTH 4287, 
TAM TAM KA'BLAM 4262, BYE 4339, JANICA WOLFE 4341, LINKIN LOGGER 4272, SEE YA 4340, 
and BACKLASH 4323.

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

ELISE GOUDGE (56-4254) MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)