DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 07/05/2012 Duedate: 07/18/2012 ROCANIS ARENA DM-56 TURN-563 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS TAM TAM KA'BLAM INCONSISTENT FURY (20) (56-4262) [16-11-2,129] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader TAM TAM KA'BLAM POSITION IS EMPTY INCONSISTENT FURY (20) (56-4262) [16-11-2,129] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite TAM TAM KA'BLAM MOE FROSTTOOTH INCONSISTENT FURY (20) INCONSISTENT FURY (20) (56-4262) [16-11-2,129] (56-4287) [9-6-2,82] 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. MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) 30 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) 3. SERPENTS' HOLD (450) 0 Unchartered Team 4. MEN OF STEEL (131) -6 HEART THROBS (335) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 1 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) 557 413 45 57.4 1/ 1 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) 11 3 1 2/ 2 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) 267 249 5 51.7 2/ 2 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) 7 8 0 3/ 3 MEN OF STEEL (131) 143 169 25 45.8 3- 3*SERPENTS' HOLD (450) 2 5 0 4- 4*SERPENTS' HOLD (450) 5 12 0 29.4 4/ 4 MEN OF STEEL (131) 1 5 1 '*' 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 699): KATANA of BATTEL BLADES (Madwand, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 701): WHERE of GUESSING GAME (A-sop, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 633): FLOYD CASTAWAY of ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 695): INKED PIG of INK & STEEL RETRO (Floyd, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 697): RIPLEY BYRD of PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 689): CAPT KIRCHNER of 82ND ILLINOIS (Otto X, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 690): BULL HALSEY of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 347): TAXES of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 687): PUB O'CONNOR of CLAN CROW (Owsly, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 345): XANDAR of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat?, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 683): DISTORTION of DEATH BY DESIGN (Bubba Ganoosh, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 680): HEADLESS NORSEMAN of HALLOWEINERS (The Dark One) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 672): SMILE WAFFLE of HAPPY FUN TIME (Floyd, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 631): THE BIG UNIT of FAMOUS HURLERS (Assurnasirbanipal, 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 562): TAM TAM KA'BLAM of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 547): Q MARK of UNNAMEABLES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 529): VINDA YARRO of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 524): XYLOID of SCRABBLE (Otto X, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 252): BOOB of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 485): SPIDERPIG of HOMER'S PETS (Floyd, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 479): LIGHTNING THRUST of CRITICALS (Howlin' Wolf, mgr) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 471): CALEAM CHOWDER of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 588): NIGHTCAP of DARKLINGS (She-Puppy, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 699): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 701): SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 633): ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 695): INK & STEEL RETRO (Floyd, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 697): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 689): 82ND ILLINOIS (Otto X, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 690): THE MAGNIFICIENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 347): THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 687): CLAN CROW (Owsly, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 345): NUMBERS GAME (Destitute Noble, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 682): CALL THE PRIEST (Destitute Noble, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 680): HALLOWEINERS (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 672): REALLY? (Dr. Grimley, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 631): THE FAMILY (Jorja, 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 562): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 547): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 529): STAR WARS (Sir Jessie Jest, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 524): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 252): POSITION IS EMPTY DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 485): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 479): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 471): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 588): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark One, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 700): ORIOLA of SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 632): SEGUE of HOUSE OF CARDS (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 697): RIPLEY BYRD of PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.) (turn 696): GOOD AS GOLD of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 689): CAPT KIRCHNER of 82ND ILLINOIS (Otto X, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 683): MATHEU of ASSORTED (A-sop, 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 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. All Hail Rocanis--Greatest Arena in all the land. I, Tam Tam, am most excited to be Top Dog at thug time, and hopefully far into the future too. Best of luck to you all, less of course it's vs the Inconsistant Fury. Your DM, Tam Tam Ka'Blam SPY REPORT It's me, The Unknown Spymaster here with my bag to give you the news on last week's fights. Hey everybody, watch out for GERHART ERVIN, who flew up 22 points in the rankings after mashing KASPAR like a melon. Keep your eye on this guy. And falling like a basher in the top ten was KASPAR, who dropped 15 points after a disappointing (to say the least) bout with GERHART ERVIN. Well, everybody's pal TAM TAM KA'BLAM moved his record to 16-11-2 by defeating CHEBOB ERLE in the Duelmaster's Title Bout and gaining 21 recognition points. Advice to bashers--never force anything, just get a bigger halberd! But enough of that bunch, let's get on to the wimps who like to avoid battle! Did you hear that SERPENTS' HOLD was most avoided team this week? Well, knowing the personal hygiene of SERPENTS' HOLD's warriors, I'm not surprised! Okay, so I may not be funny, but catch INCONSISTENT FURY's act in the arena. Those acrobats seem to be fairly deft at running from SERPENTS' HOLD. Death is kind of like a new puppy: he's always around wanting to play. (Ha Zontani, how's that for a wise saying?). For those of you who missed it, Death showed up, grabbed CHEBOB ERLE by the ear and took him away to a place where he won't need a coat. Here's some advice: warriors with little wit and will may encounter problems on the trail to the Isle. Well, that wasn't too bad; Alarond told me that the people in ROCANIS have no sense of humor. Or maybe that they were senseless. Okay, so I may not be the world's best comedian, but then you guys aren't the world's best warriors. Its been real, and its been fun, but it hasn't been real fun...-- The Unknown Spymaster DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME TAM TAM KA'BLAM 4262 16 11 2 129 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME MOE FROSTTOOTH 4287 9 6 2 82 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME LINKIN LOGGER 4272 13 7 0 64 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME KULGAN 4268 8 13 2 39 MEN OF STEEL (131) FRANKIE TOO 4305 7 3 0 36 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME MERVIN OLDES 4326 3 2 1 35 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME DRAKEN-KORIN 4279 3 1 2 33 MEN OF STEEL (131) GERHART ERVIN 4309 3 4 0 33 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) -BACKLASH 4323 4 0 0 25 SERPENTS' HOLD (450) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME GASTON IPPS 4306 3 6 0 22 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) KASPAR 4285 4 2 3 17 MEN OF STEEL (131) FERRIA HOUGH 4345 1 0 0 7 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) BORRIC 4308 1 2 0 5 MEN OF STEEL (131) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? JANICA WOLFE 4341 1 1 0 INCONSISTENT FURY 20 DRAKEN-KORIN 4279 563 CHEBOB ERLE 4234 17 21 0 MIDDLE WAY 20 435 TAM TAM KA'BLAM 4262 563 PERSONAL ADS Kulgan -- Ugg, that had to hurt. Yes, surely. But anyways, thanks for the win. -- Linkin Logger Chebob -- Hutz! Ha Ha. -- Moe Castan -- I'm wild, lucky for me you were tired. -- Frankie Too Banthius and Inconsistent Fury -- If this means you're back as a speaking presence, great! We'll talk back to you. -- Jorja and the Middle Way Tam Tam Ka'Blam -- Well done! One should always try to take the title on a win. -- Elise Goudge Moe Frosttooth -- Doesn't this heat give you a problem with your tooth? -- Chebob Erle Ah, an Ambitious Guard. The handicapper thought, perhaps, to over-match me and make money betting on my loss, but I foiled him! -- Mervin Oldes Frankie Too -- I'd've done better to bring a book and READ to you. -- Gaston Ipps Backlash -- Of course you're a snake. What else could you be.... -- Gerhart Ervin LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS TAM TAM KA'BLAM butchered CHEBOB ERLE in a 1 minute mismatched Title fight. MOE FROSTTOOTH won victory over PRIEST OF MYTORI in a action packed 2 minute battle. LINKIN LOGGER demolished MERVIN OLDES in a 1 minute uneven fight. KULGAN was bested by FRANKIE TOO in a popular 4 minute gory contest. KASPAR was demolished by GERHART ERVIN in a 1 minute mismatched competition. DRAKEN-KORIN slaughtered JANICA WOLFE in a 1 minute brutal mismatched fight. GASTON IPPS devastated BORRIC in a 1 minute one-sided competition. FERRIA HOUGH overcame RIRORNI ARCHER in a crowd boring 5 minute beginner's melee. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |WALL OF STEEL 3 PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 - 0 - 0 100 | |AIMED BLOW 2 SLASHING ATTACK 14 - 9 - 0 61 | |BASHING ATTACK 2 TOTAL PARRY 12 - 8 - 0 60 | |TOTAL PARRY 2 WALL OF STEEL 14 - 10 - 2 58 | |SLASHING ATTACK 2 AIMED BLOW 18 - 16 - 4 53 | |PARRY-STRIKE 1 PARRY-STRIKE 1 - 1 - 0 50 | |LUNGING ATTACK 1 STRIKING ATTACK 13 - 15 - 0 46 | |STRIKING ATTACK 1 BASHING ATTACK 6 - 10 - 0 38 | |PARRY-LUNGE 0 LUNGING ATTACK 5 - 16 - 1 24 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 - 0 0 | Turn 563 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 2 - 0 WALL OF STEEL 1 - 2 2 WALL OF STEEL BASHING ATTACK 2 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 2 AIMED BLOW TOTAL PARRY 2 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 2 SLASHING ATTACK SLASHING ATTACK 1 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 2 TOTAL PARRY LUNGING ATTACK 0 - 1 2 BASHING ATTACK STRIKING ATTACK 0 - 1 1 LUNGING ATTACK TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME WALL OF STEEL TAM TAM KA'BLAM 4262 16 11 2 129 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) AIMED BLOW MOE FROSTTOOTH 4287 9 6 2 82 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) SLASHING ATTACK LINKIN LOGGER 4272 13 7 0 64 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) TOTAL PARRY FRANKIE TOO 4305 7 3 0 36 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is TAM TAM KA'BLAM 4262. The most popular warrior this turn was MOE FROSTTOOTH 4287. The ten other most popular fighters were KULGAN 4268, GERHART ERVIN 4309, TAM TAM KA'BLAM 4262, FRANKIE TOO 4305, DRAKEN-KORIN 4279, GASTON IPPS 4306, CHEBOB ERLE 4234, LINKIN LOGGER 4272, MERVIN OLDES 4326, and KASPAR 4285. The least popular fighter this week was FERRIA HOUGH 4345. The other ten least popular fighters were BORRIC 4308, JANICA WOLFE 4341, KASPAR 4285, MERVIN OLDES 4326, LINKIN LOGGER 4272, CHEBOB ERLE 4234, GASTON IPPS 4306, DRAKEN-KORIN 4279, FRANKIE TOO 4305, and TAM TAM KA'BLAM 4262.