DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 03/27/2014 Duedate: 04/09/2014
ROCANIS ARENA
DM-56 TURN-608
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
FRANKLIN E. SIGLER
MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456)
(56-4408) [17-3-0,115]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
FRANKLIN E. SIGLER SWYTAI
MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456) GRIZZLED VETERANS (457)
(56-4408) [17-3-0,115] (56-4414) [5-0-0,60]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
DENNA FEYL FRANKLIN E. SIGLER
MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456)
(56-4350) [19-26-0,89] (56-4408) [17-3-0,115]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) 26
2. MEN OF STEEL (131) 11 MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456)
3. MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456) 10 Unchartered Team
4. GRIZZLED VETERANS (457) 4
5. STRAIGHT UP THUG (426) 1 GRIZZLED VETERANS (457)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1*GRIZZLED VETERANS (457) 5 0 0 100 1/ 1 MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456) 9 5 0
2/ 2 MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456) 68 31 2 68.7 2/ 2 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) 9 6 0
3/ 0 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426) 78 68 4 53.4 3/ 5 MEN OF STEEL (131) 3 10 0
4- 3 THEM (433) 132 124 10 51.6 4/ 4*GRIZZLED VETERANS (457) 2 0 0
5/ 4 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435) 362 379 7 48.9 5- 3 THEM (433) 1 1 0
6/ 5 MEN OF STEEL (131) 221 258 30 46.1 6/ 0 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426) 0 1 0
'*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn
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TEAM SPOTLIGHT
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Duelmasters
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 744): KING RAT of QUEEN (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 746): ARIGNOTE of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 723): PARAGON ORCA of 7TH SANCTUM (Hombre, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 740): SILVERMERE of BLOODSWORN (Hollowshade, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 742): HORI BULL of PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 734): LIMB BIZKIT of BODY OF MUSIC (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 735): RAMEX of VISIONS V2 (Tolbin, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 369): EYE BAGS of BASH BROS BODY (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 732): VAGAN of THE GUILD (Guido, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 367): MALICE of ASSASSINATION (Ghab, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 728): EURYDICE TROYER of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 725): INIGO MONTOYA of BIG LAKE BANDITS (Den, mgr)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 717): LORD'S PRAYER of FOOT OF PRIDE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 676): XOWIE of TOLBIN'S X-MEN (Tolbin, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 345): LAPUR BISQUE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 339): WITCHCRAZE of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 326): NEFARA of PUBLIC ENEMY (Pec Killer, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 607): FRANKLIN E. SIGLER of MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (The Anarchist)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 592): DAISY DAWG of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 574): RACK OF LAB of CANINE CUISINE (Chuck, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 569): FIRE OPAL of TOLBIN'S GEMS (Tolbin, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 274): WON TON NOT NOW of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 530): HOGSHEAD of COUNTRY PIE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 524): ANGEL of RUNEBLADES (Stillgard, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 516): ROSS F. GRAY of MEDAL OF HONOR Z2 (The Anarchist, mgr)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 633): ABSOLUTION of ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 744): QUEEN (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 746): WHO DA MAN? (Var, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 723): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 740): GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 742): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 734): G.O.L.F. (The Chosen One, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 735): THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 369): LORD OF DISCIPLINE (Longshot, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 732): THE GUILD (Guido, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 367): THE STORM REAVESRS (?, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 728): DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 725): OBSIDIAN HALL (Dameon Darkheart, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 717): FOOT OF PRIDE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 676): THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 345): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 339): LAND OF OZ (Oz the All Managing, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 326): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 607): MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 592): MEDAL OF HONOR (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 574): MEDAL OF HONOR G10 (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 569): BASH BROS EVANGELIST (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 274): MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 530): MEDAL OF HONOR (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 524): RUNEBLADES (Stillgard, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 516): MEDAL OF HONOR Z2 (The Anarchist, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 632): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark One, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 744): BICYCLE RACE of QUEEN (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 745): KORYN FROG of KAOS FROGS (Grimm, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 739): CHANGE of BLIND MELON (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 369): KOROSHIYA ICHI of LORD OF DISCIPLINE (Longshot, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 366): NABUCA of WHAMMO & THUDDA 4U! (La Guillotine, mgr.)
STEEL DRAGON of THE CANNUCKS (?, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 728): EURYDICE TROYER of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 717): LORD'S PRAYER of FOOT OF PRIDE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 675): BLACK ZANJO of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 339): PETIT JARDINIA of LES TURFISTES (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
NORM of CHEERS (Otis, mgr.)
(turn 338): YORL of LES TURFISTES (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
DR. COX of SECOND BANANAS (Mannequin, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 521): WRATH of MASTERS OF SIN (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
Hail and well met warriors of ROCANIS! Know me for who I am, Zontani Sharp
Eyes, Spymaster extraordinaire of all Alastari. My praise to MIDDLE WAY 20 for their
4-1-0 week this time out. Indeed, it was a skillfully fought round deserving of
notice! DENNA FEYL caught the eye of many in the gladiatorial commission as she
skillfully bested PRIEST OF MYTORI and was awarded 9 points in recognition. In one
of the week's more notable duels, SWYTAI put down ROO, causing him to lose 2 points
of recognition in the process. Although FERRIA HOUGH made a valiant effort, it did
not suffice to topple the reign of victorious FRANKLIN E. SIGLER. 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. My inside sources tell me that the
team to beat in ROCANIS these days is MEN OF STEEL. At least, most blades in town
are looking to avoid them. Apparently the stalwarts of GRIZZLED VETERANS are
catching the bulk of jests down at the challenging board for their large share of the
avoids. Loose talk at the arena has reached my ears and it but confirms the
knowledge that many fighters are after NICHOLAS. Watch your back! Give PRIVATE 4
credit for his courage. Did you note how he challenged NICHOLAS despite the 36 point
difference in their rankings? In the end PRIVATE 4 was beat by NICHOLAS, a "sharp"
reminder that higher recognition is an indication of greater skill. Still, it was a
worthy bout!
Vendettas. Bloodied blades and broken spears. Indeed the city has seen more
than its fair share of red in recent times. 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!
If it were not for my skills as a spy I would have been mugged three times
already in ROCANIS. Nice atmosphere you have here! Ahh, but I can hear the spires
of a far off city calling to me. I must away! Till we meet again, remember: a
turtle walks slow, hides head in a shell, and harms no one; a lion runs to slay its
prey.-- Zontani Sharp Eyes
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
FRANKLIN E. SIGLER 4408 17 3 0 115 MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-NIGHT CRAWLER 4355 9 2 0 112 THEM (433)
NICHOLAS 4422 12 7 1 109 MEN OF STEEL (131)
SERGEANT 1 4404 16 5 0 107 MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456)
LOVEABLE LARRY 3981 19 14 0 91 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
DENNA FEYL 4350 19 26 0 89 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
FERRIA HOUGH 4345 18 28 1 87 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
-MR THUG 3982 11 15 1 73 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
PRIVATE 4 4420 12 7 1 66 MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456)
-LANGOLIER 4356 8 3 1 66 THEM (433)
SWYTAI 4414 5 0 0 60 GRIZZLED VETERANS (457)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
NEWTON PYNE 4431 8 8 1 57 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
SERGEANT 2 4407 12 8 0 56 MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456)
-FRANCIS THUG 3986 9 9 0 52 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
JIMMY THE HAND 4419 5 14 2 41 MEN OF STEEL (131)
-JUAN THUG-A-LOT 3999 8 7 0 36 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
SERGEANT 3 4433 8 3 0 34 MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-GOBLIN 4397 5 5 0 30 THEM (433)
-BUGS 4409 3 3 0 27 THEM (433)
HELENA JONES 4466 3 0 0 26 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
ROO 4445 3 4 0 25 MEN OF STEEL (131)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HOUSTON FARMER 4428 2 16 0 23 MIDDLE WAY 20 (435)
KASPAR 4475 0 1 0 1 MEN OF STEEL (131)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
DA1 4476 0 1 0 MEN OF STEEL 131 VEL STEELWIND 608 NONE
PERSONAL ADS
Two-three. Can we divorce our teammates? Me and Helena, that cute little winner.
Maybe if it was just us, we could get a better win/loss, you know? Plus, we wouldn't
have Denna Feyl all the time hanging around OUR house. That gets old. -- Newton Pine
Newton Pyne -- Er. Maybe we shouldn't rush into something like that? -- Helena Jones
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
DA1 was butchered by VEL STEELWIND in a 2 minute Dark Arena fight.
PRIVATE 4 was devastated by NICHOLAS in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge duel.
FRANKLIN E. SIGLER viciously subdued FERRIA HOUGH in a 3 minute veteran's Title match.
SERGEANT 1 viciously subdued LOVEABLE LARRY in a 2 minute brutal veteran's fight.
DENNA FEYL devastated PRIEST OF MYTORI in a 1 minute uneven brawl.
JIMMY THE HAND was defeated by SERGEANT 2 in a 1 minute struggle.
NEWTON PYNE savagely defeated SERGEANT 3 in a crowd pleasing 2 minute gory brawl.
SWYTAI handily defeated ROO in a 1 minute uneven melee.
HOUSTON FARMER won victory over PERSISTENT BEGGAR in a 2 minute duel.
HELENA JONES vanquished KASPAR in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK 3 WALL OF STEEL 3 - 1 - 0 75 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 3 LUNGING ATTACK 21 - 8 - 0 72 |
|AIMED BLOW 3 PARRY-STRIKE 8 - 4 - 0 67 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 2 PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 - 1 - 0 67 |
|TOTAL PARRY 2 BASHING ATTACK 5 - 4 - 0 56 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 1 SLASHING ATTACK 20 - 17 - 1 54 |
|WALL OF STEEL 1 AIMED BLOW 14 - 17 - 0 45 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 1 STRIKING ATTACK 13 - 18 - 1 42 |
|BASHING ATTACK 1 TOTAL PARRY 5 - 15 - 0 25 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-LUNGE 2 - 9 - 0 18 |
Turn 608 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 AIMED BLOW 0 - 3 3 SLASHING ATTACK
LUNGING ATTACK 2 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 3 TOTAL PARRY
STRIKING ATTACK 3 - 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 2 LUNGING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL 1 - 0 BASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 2 STRIKING ATTACK
SLASHING ATTACK 2 - 1 TOTAL PARRY 0 - 2 1 PARRY-LUNGE
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
SLASHING ATTACK FRANKLIN E. SIGLER 4408 17 3 0 115 MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456)
LUNGING ATTACK SERGEANT 1 4404 16 5 0 107 MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456)
TOTAL PARRY LOVEABLE LARRY 3981 19 14 0 91 STRAIGHT UP THUG (426)
STRIKING ATTACK SWYTAI 4414 5 0 0 60 GRIZZLED VETERANS (457)
AIMED BLOW SERGEANT 3 4433 8 3 0 34 MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is DENNA FEYL 4350. The most popular warrior this turn
was FRANKLIN E. SIGLER 4408. The ten other most popular fighters were NEWTON PYNE
4431, SERGEANT 1 4404, NICHOLAS 4422, SERGEANT 2 4407, SWYTAI 4414, HOUSTON FARMER
4428, FERRIA HOUGH 4345, DENNA FEYL 4350, SERGEANT 3 4433, and DA1 4476.
The least popular fighter this week was KASPAR 4475. The other ten least popular
fighters were ROO 4445, JIMMY THE HAND 4419, LOVEABLE LARRY 3981, PRIVATE 4 4420,
HELENA JONES 4466, DA1 4476, SERGEANT 3 4433, DENNA FEYL 4350, FERRIA HOUGH 4345, and
HOUSTON FARMER 4428.
The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:
FRANKLIN E. SIGLER (56-4408) MEDAL OF HONOR A11 (456)