DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 08/30/2012 Duedate: 09/12/2012
ROCANIS ARENA
DM-56 TURN-567
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
LOIS THUG
STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
(56-3970) [18-14-1,117]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
LOIS THUG SNAKE BITE
STRAIGHT UP THUG (426) SERPENTS' HOLD (450)
(56-3970) [18-14-1,117] (56-4343) [2-1-0,45]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
LOIS THUG LINKIN LOGGER
STRAIGHT UP THUG (426) INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
(56-3970) [18-14-1,117] (56-4272) [16-8-0,87]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
THEM (433)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. SERPENTS' HOLD (450) 41
2. THEM (433) 26 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
3. INCONSISTENT FURY (20) 24 Unchartered Team
4. MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) 16
5. MEN OF STEEL (131) 12 SERPENTS' HOLD (450)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1- 1*TREXTRAS (449) 2 0 0 100 1/ 2 THEM (433) 8 4 0
2/ 2 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) 567 423 45 57.3 2/ 3 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) 7 8 1
3/ 3 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426) 76 64 4 54.3 3/ 1 INCONSISTENT FURY (20) 6 9 0
4/ 4 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) 277 259 6 51.7 4/ 6*SERPENTS' HOLD (450) 5 4 0
5/ 5 THEM (433) 100 96 9 51.0 5/ 5 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426) 3 2 0
6/ 6 MEN OF STEEL (131) 148 178 25 45.4 6/ 4 MEN OF STEEL (131) 3 6 0
7/ 7*SERPENTS' HOLD (450) 10 16 0 38.5 7- 7*TREXTRAS (449) 2 0 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
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 703): VENTRIIE of DARK WARDS (Dark Warden, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 705): DIZZY GILLESPIE of BLUE NOTE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 641): NIMBLE DANCER of ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 699): INKED PIG of INK & STEEL RETRO (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 701): SNAKE of SERPENTS HOLD 114 (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 693): BARNUM CHELLS of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 694): DONKEY HOTAY of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 349): MADELINE of DODGE BULLETS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 691): WENIEN of MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 347): BUZZ-BUZZ of BAD NEWS BEES (Stinger, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 687): ROTTING ROLAND of THE WALKING DEAD (Deep Thought, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 684): KARNINIRINA of THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 676): SMILE WAFFLE of HAPPY FUN TIME (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 635): A BAD LIE of IS THAT A CLUE? (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 324): ANDROMEDA of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 318): FROSTY of FAST FOOD (Madwand, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 305): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Coach, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 566): POW! of THEM (Papa Bear, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 551): DIGGITY DOG of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 533): HORSE D'OEVRE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 528): LINDIS TYL SARRO of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 254): SUN RAY of SUPER STARS (Crip, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 489): 867-5309 of NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 483): KOGAN DJIAN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 475): CALEAM CHOWDER of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 592): KOOKABURRA of GIRL SCOUT COOKIES (Emerald Orbs, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 703): DARK WARDS (Dark Warden, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 705): BLUE NOTE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 641): ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 699): BLIND MELON (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 701): SERPENTS HOLD 114 (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 693): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 694): JESSIE'S SPUDS (Sir Jessie Jest, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 349): DODGE BULLETS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 691): MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 347): THE STORM REAVERS (?, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 686): DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 684): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 676): CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 635): THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 324): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 318): VEGAN CANNIBALS (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 305): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 566): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 551): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 533): SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 528): THE MOTHERSHIP CE (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 253): SUPER STARS (Crip, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 489): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 483): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 475): EL CAMINO:HOT SAUCE (Floyd, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 592): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark One, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 693): BARNUM CHELLS of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
(turn 692): ARAGON of IN MIDDLE EARTH (Emerald Orbs, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 348): TAXES of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 690): PUB O'CONNOR of CLAN CROW (Owsly, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 635): A BAD LIE of IS THAT A CLUE? (Sherlock, mgr.)
(turn 633): KIRVINJ of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 318): SALAD SLAYER of VEGAN CANNIBALS (The Anarchist, mgr.)
(turn 317): ARTICHOKE ON THIS of VEGAN CANNIBALS (The Anarchist)
SPAWN of FANTASTIC FIVE (?, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 551): DIGGITY DOG of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 253): BOOB of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
Like the magnificent Sun, rising upon the Dawn and exiling the Night for a Day,
I, Novgorodny Vir, return once again! INCONSISTENT FURY? Who? THEM is the top team
these days, buddies! Practice pays for SNAKE BITE, who pummelled KULGAN, to pocket
20 points. MOE FROSTTOOTH certainly had a baffled expression on his face, after
losing to LOIS THUG and losing 3 points in the process! A certain someone saw POW!
at The Wanton Troll with the shakes, and now he fails to show up to defend his
throne. What a pathetic slob! In ROCANIS, nothing is permanent (except Death), and
we find ourselves a new Duelmaster, LOIS THUG. Word has it one team in ROCANIS is
using psychics to predict wins. They lead a charmed life!
My mother wished me to avoid conflict, and seek the gentle trade of Spyreporter.
But warriors aren't supposed to avoid fights! Perhaps the warriors of THEM should
take up some hobbies, as they are the most avoided team... As a woman of good
breeding scorns the "warriors" of INCONSISTENT FURY, so did that sorry team shy from
THEM If challenges were horses, LOIS THUG could open up a fast food joint!
Ah, the duel! The roar of the oppenent, the smell of the crowd! Questions are
being raised about the disposing of severed body parts in the arena. A certain
tavern in ROCANIS would I avoid!
All good things must come to an end. Keep those sands bloody and the buzzards
fat! Do not despair! I shall return!-- Novgorodny Vir
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
LOIS THUG 3970 18 14 1 117 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-POW! 4170 9 1 0 128 THEM (433)
WHOMP 4218 17 8 0 104 THEM (433)
MOE FROSTTOOTH 4287 11 8 2 94 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
TAM TAM KA'BLAM 4262 18 13 2 92 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-LOVEABLE LARRY 3981 19 11 0 88 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
LINKIN LOGGER 4272 16 8 0 87 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
-MR THUG 3982 11 15 1 73 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
GERHART ERVIN 4309 7 4 0 61 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-FRANCIS THUG 3986 9 9 0 52 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
DRAKEN-KORIN 4279 5 2 2 47 MEN OF STEEL (131)
THUD! 4269 5 5 0 47 THEM (433)
SNAKE BITE 4343 2 1 0 45 SERPENTS' HOLD (450)
KULGAN 4268 8 17 2 43 MEN OF STEEL (131)
KASPAR 4285 6 3 3 38 MEN OF STEEL (131)
-JUAN THUG-A-LOT 3999 8 7 0 36 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-DROXINE 4298 2 0 0 33 TREXTRAS (449)
-BACKLASH 4323 5 0 0 32 SERPENTS' HOLD (450)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HIKA SUGAR 4349 3 1 0 30 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
FRANKIE TOO 4305 7 7 0 28 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
GASTON IPPS 4306 4 9 0 21 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
KRAIT 4344 2 1 0 20 SERPENTS' HOLD (450)
MERVIN OLDES 4326 3 6 1 16 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
DENNA FEYL 4350 2 2 0 15 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
FERRIA HOUGH 4345 4 1 1 14 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
-JIM DASHER 4319 0 1 0 7 MEN OF STEEL (131)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
RIRORNI ARCHER 0 0 0 FERRIA HOUGH 4345 567 NONE
JANICA WOLFE 4341 1 1 0 INCONSISTENT FURY 20 DRAKEN-KORIN 4279 563 REVENGED
BORRIC 4308 2 4 0 MEN OF STEEL 131 ARENAMASTER AMEL 567 NONE
CHEBOB ERLE 4234 17 21 0 MIDDLE WAY 20 435 TAM TAM KA'BLAM 4262 563 NOT REVENGED
BYE 4353 0 1 0 SERPENTS' HOLD 450 NAIRON 567 NONE
DEMENTED 4354 0 1 0 THEM 433 STEV STONEFIST 567 NONE
SHADOWS 4352 1 1 0 THEM 433 ROKORI KLEE 567 NONE
PERSONAL ADS
Thud! -- Yeah, that about covers it. Ouch! -- Gaston Ipps
P.S. You ever have a teammate named Ouch!?
Kulgan -- Magnetic sword? It was just drawn to you, over and over again. -- Gerhart
Ervin
Snake Bite -- I'm allergic! Or something. -- Mervin Oldes
Borric -- Next time, I'll bring lunch. -- Ferria Hough
Shadows -- Um... I'm afraid of the dark? Or maybe just terribly disconcerted. I
thought you were there, but you were over THERE instead. -- Denna Feyl
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
BORRIC was butchered by ARENAMASTER AMEL in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena fight.
SHADOWS was slaughtered by ROKORI KLEE in a 1 minute Dark Arena battle.
BYE was easily killed by NAIRON in a 1 minute Dark Arena match.
DEMENTED was assassinated by STEV STONEFIST in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena duel.
MOE FROSTTOOTH was bested by LOIS THUG in a 2 minute gory Title fight.
WHOMP subdued LINKIN LOGGER in a action packed 3 minute master's competition.
TAM TAM KA'BLAM overpowered PRIEST OF MYTORI in a 1 minute one-sided struggle.
GERHART ERVIN overcame KASPAR in a 1 minute fight.
KULGAN was handily defeated by SNAKE BITE in a action packed 1 minute uneven melee.
THUD! vanquished AMBITIOUS GUARD in a 1 minute uneven fight.
DRAKEN-KORIN viciously subdued FRANKIE TOO in a popular 1 minute brutal fight.
GASTON IPPS was handily defeated by HIKA SUGAR in a 1 minute one-sided bout.
MERVIN OLDES was demolished by KRAIT in a 1 minute mismatched match.
FERRIA HOUGH put to death RIRORNI ARCHER in a tiresome 4 minute novice's contest.
DENNA FEYL devastated RIRORNI ARCHER in a 1 minute mismatched bout.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|WALL OF STEEL 5 PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 - 0 - 0 100 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 4 PARRY-LUNGE 4 - 2 - 0 67 |
|AIMED BLOW 3 SLASHING ATTACK 11 - 7 - 0 61 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 3 AIMED BLOW 17 - 12 - 4 59 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 2 WALL OF STEEL 18 - 16 - 2 53 |
|BASHING ATTACK 2 TOTAL PARRY 13 - 12 - 1 52 |
|TOTAL PARRY 2 PARRY-STRIKE 1 - 1 - 0 50 |
|STRIKING ATTACK 1 BASHING ATTACK 11 - 11 - 0 50 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 LUNGING ATTACK 10 - 16 - 0 38 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 STRIKING ATTACK 7 - 15 - 0 32 |
Turn 567 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 2 - 0 WALL OF STEEL 2 - 3 3 AIMED BLOW
LUNGING ATTACK 3 - 1 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 WALL OF STEEL
AIMED BLOW 2 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 2 BASHING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK 1 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 3 1 PARRY-LUNGE
TOTAL PARRY 1 - 1 STRIKING ATTACK 0 - 1 1 TOTAL PARRY
1 SLASHING ATTACK
1 STRIKING ATTACK
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
PARRY-LUNGE LOIS THUG 3970 18 14 1 117 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
WALL OF STEEL WHOMP 4218 17 8 0 104 THEM (433)
AIMED BLOW MOE FROSTTOOTH 4287 11 8 2 94 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
SLASHING ATTACK LINKIN LOGGER 4272 16 8 0 87 INCONSISTENT FURY (20)
BASHING ATTACK GERHART ERVIN 4309 7 4 0 61 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
LUNGING ATTACK SNAKE BITE 4343 2 1 0 45 SERPENTS' HOLD (450)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is LOIS THUG 3970. The most popular warrior this turn
was LINKIN LOGGER 4272. The ten other most popular fighters were WHOMP 4218, LOIS
THUG 3970, DRAKEN-KORIN 4279, SNAKE BITE 4343, TAM TAM KA'BLAM 4262, GERHART ERVIN
4309, MOE FROSTTOOTH 4287, THUD! 4269, HIKA SUGAR 4349, and KRAIT 4344.
The least popular fighter this week was FERRIA HOUGH 4345. The other ten least
popular fighters were MERVIN OLDES 4326, GASTON IPPS 4306, KASPAR 4285, BYE 4353,
SHADOWS 4352, FRANKIE TOO 4305, KULGAN 4268, DEMENTED 4354, BORRIC 4308, and DENNA
FEYL 4350.
The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:
TAM TAM KA'BLAM (56-4262) INCONSISTENT FURY (20)