DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 06/29/2021 Duedate: 07/26/2021
ILLIS ARENA
DM-59 TURN-391
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
CLAYBORN
NEXUS 5 (324)
(59-3117) [14-10-0,117]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
CLAYBORN POSITION IS EMPTY
NEXUS 5 (324)
(59-3117) [14-10-0,117]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
HARBOR SEAL NO ONE WILL KNOW
ISLANDERS (247) BASHAHOLICS ANON (297)
(59-2954) [11-28-0,61] (59-3159) [8-4-0,84]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
CLAN DREKMOOR (330)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. CLAN DREKMOOR (330) 56
2. CHAPEL ROCK (287) 36 HANGOVERS (265)
3. HANGOVERS (265) 29 Unchartered Team
4. BASHAHOLICS ANON (297) 26
5. NEXUS 5 (324) 17 CLAN DREKMOOR (330)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 3*CLAN DREKMOOR (330) 8 2 1 80.0 1/ 6*CLAN DREKMOOR (330) 8 2 1
2- 1 IMPROVED ILLUSION (261) 257 126 12 67.1 2/ 4 HANGOVERS (265) 7 1 0
3/ 2 HANGOVERS (265) 276 175 20 61.2 3/ 1 BASHAHOLICS ANON (297) 7 7 1
4/ 4 BOOK OF THOMAS (317) 72 52 4 58.1 4/ 3 CHAPEL ROCK (287) 7 8 0
5/ 5 CHAPEL ROCK (287) 364 267 18 57.7 5/ 2 ISLANDERS (247) 5 10 0
6/ 7 NEXUS 5 (324) 71 63 1 53.0 6/ 5 BOOK OF THOMAS (317) 4 4 0
7/ 8 BASHAHOLICS ANON (297) 218 236 9 48.0 7/ 7 NEXUS 5 (324) 3 3 0
8/ 9 VOLANS (326) 10 12 1 45.5 8- 9 IMPROVED ILLUSION (261) 2 1 0
9/10 ISLANDERS (247) 523 665 20 44.0 9/10 VOLANS (326) 1 5 0
'*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn
(###) Avoid teams by their Team Id ##/## This turn's/Last turn's rank
SPY REPORT
Much has changed in ILLIS since last I was here. Never fear, Olaf Modeen adapts
to many situations, as do all successful fighters. Woof! BASHAHOLICS ANON were a
bunch of dogs after CLAN DREKMOOR got through with 'em! 3rd ain't so sweet as 1st!
Up 'n down. Up 'n down. Rankings always change. Up 'n down. I think I'm gonna
be... Well, CLAN DREKMOOR's 1st moved them up to 5-0-0 place. It seems so recently
people were saying CHAPEL ROCK was washed up, finished. But 4-1-0 moved them up 1.
I guess they're washed no more... What's with WARBEAST? He actually beat ILLIS'
VENAL CLERK, and walked away with 20 more points from the fight. Major screwup at
BOOK OF THOMAS. RIVER RAT lost 8 points to 12 STONES. Some new strategies, perhaps?
Maybe RIVER RAT will provide more easy wins... I can barely restrain my enthusiam
for NEXUS 5's outstanding member, Duelmaster CLAYBORN. I suppose you want to hear
some rumors and dirty gossip about your fellow fighters? Tough!
If at first you don't succeed, avoid. That'll get you in the Spyreports. The
most avoided team was CHAPEL ROCK. Management must be dealin', as the boys at
BASHAHOLICS ANON ain't reelin'! CHAPEL ROCK's mad! What do people see in HELLPOP?
His 15-28-0? NEXUS 5 ain't talkin', but he's got 73 points.
Warriors of ILLIS unite. You have only your games to lose! Is it my
imagination, or are fighters getting younger every day? To die so young, so
gloriously!
Well, I'm pretty much through. You guys need to get back practicing. All work
and no play makes Olaf a dull fighter. Work and play no fighter dull Olaf.
Olaffighterwork and no play. I don't want to overstay my welcome...-- Olaf Modeen
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
CLAYBORN 3117 14 10 0 117 NEXUS 5 (324)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-SWORDGRAVE 3115 9 3 0 103 IMPROVED ILLUSION (261)
-SEA FOAM 2987 16 7 1 101 BOOK OF THOMAS (317)
FROZEN MUDSLIDE 3106 7 1 0 95 HANGOVERS (265)
-OCEAN SPRAY 2988 17 8 0 93 BOOK OF THOMAS (317)
12 STONES 3078 15 7 0 92 CHAPEL ROCK (287)
KAPPA VOLANTIS 3133 10 2 1 92 VOLANS (326)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-BAHAMA MAMA 3064 9 2 1 89 HANGOVERS (265)
RIVER RAT 3014 13 9 0 84 BOOK OF THOMAS (317)
NO ONE WILL KNOW 3159 8 4 0 84 BASHAHOLICS ANON (297)
NEED A FIX 3141 14 12 0 75 BASHAHOLICS ANON (297)
BARNABAS 3079 8 10 0 75 CHAPEL ROCK (287)
-ZARUKO 2796 16 14 0 73 IMPROVED ILLUSION (261)
HELLPOP 3085 15 28 0 73 NEXUS 5 (324)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
FALSE IDLE 2984 12 19 0 65 CHAPEL ROCK (287)
-RAIGEKI 3121 5 1 0 63 IMPROVED ILLUSION (261)
HARBOR SEAL 2954 11 28 0 61 ISLANDERS (247)
JAR OF CLAY 3046 15 12 1 58 CHAPEL ROCK (287)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-KRYSMOPOMPAS 3140 5 4 0 55 NEXUS 5 (324)
DISCIPLE 3143 5 4 0 53 CHAPEL ROCK (287)
VIRGIN CAESAR 3163 5 4 0 39 HANGOVERS (265)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
OIL SPILL 3161 6 10 0 28 ISLANDERS (247)
PURPLE HAZE 3165 2 0 0 27 HANGOVERS (265)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
TOM BLIGH 3193 4 1 1 22 ISLANDERS (247)
GRIMFURY 3207 2 0 0 21 CLAN DREKMOOR (330)
WARBEAST 3203 1 1 0 21 CLAN DREKMOOR (330)
BROKENBONE 3204 2 0 0 20 CLAN DREKMOOR (330)
BOBBING CORPSE 3162 2 2 0 18 BOOK OF THOMAS (317)
SHOO-CHA 3184 3 5 0 17 ISLANDERS (247)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
DOOMBLADE 3206 2 0 1 16 CLAN DREKMOOR (330)
FLAMING SAMBUCA 3174 1 1 0 16 HANGOVERS (265)
MADSLAYER 3205 1 1 0 11 CLAN DREKMOOR (330)
-THETA VOLANTIS 3188 0 1 0 7 VOLANS (326)
BARRIER REEF 3199 1 2 0 5 ISLANDERS (247)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
HOPELESS ADDICT 3211 0 1 0 BASHAHOLICS ANON 297 STONE GOLEM 391 NONE
RELAPSE 3212 0 1 0 BASHAHOLICS ANON 297 BANDIT PRINCE 391 NONE
MUSHIZO 3191 1 1 0 IMPROVED ILLUSIO 261 TOM BLIGH 3193 388
EPSILON VOLANTIS 3196 0 1 0 VOLANS 326 DOOMBLADE 3206 390
PERSONAL ADS
Volans -- Our condolances for your fallen warrior, Epsilon Volantis. Just wanted to
say the kill was not intended nor sought after. Doomblade was running basically
moderate numbers aiming for the body and no tactic that minute, trying to get a feel
for what would work in a live fight. Somewhat ironic since he dropped his primary
early on and the kill shot was a bare handed punch. Anyway, I hope you take all that
into consideration in your BF. I know Doomblade would hate to have to face the
duelmaster in his second fight. I guess we'll all see what unfolds. -- Clan Drekmoor
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
RELAPSE was butchered by BANDIT PRINCE in a 2 minute Dark Arena fight.
HOPELESS ADDICT was barely slain by STONE GOLEM in a 3 minute brutal Dark Arena duel.
12 STONES overcame RIVER RAT in a action packed 3 minute veteran's Challenge match.
BARNABAS devastated HARBOR SEAL in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge contest.
NEED A FIX defeated HELLPOP in a 2 minute master's Challenge match.
FLAMING SAMBUCA was bested by TOM BLIGH in a 1 minute Challenge duel.
PURPLE HAZE defeated SHOO-CHA in a 1 minute Challenge struggle.
KAPPA VOLANTIS was overpowered by CLAYBORN in a 1 minute mismatched Title brawl.
NO ONE WILL KNOW overcame FALSE IDLE in a action packed 2 minute melee.
FROZEN MUDSLIDE vanquished VETERAN MERCENARY in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
JAR OF CLAY vanquished OIL SPILL in a 6 minute one-sided duel.
DISCIPLE defeated TITUS PULLO in a action packed 1 minute match.
VIRGIN CAESAR overpowered BOBBING CORPSE in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
BARRIER REEF was savagely defeated by MADSLAYER in a 4 minute amateur's competition.
WARBEAST demolished VENAL CLERK in a 1 minute one-sided brawl.
BROKENBONE handily defeated MORDANT DESERTER in a 1 minute one-sided conflict.
DOOMBLADE vanquished MINI-PUMPKIN in a 1 minute mismatched bout.
GRIMFURY vanquished MINI-PUMPKIN in a 1 minute one-sided fray.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|AIMED BLOW 7 WALL OF STEEL 36 - 25 - 4 59 |
|STRIKING ATTACK 6 BASHING ATTACK 12 - 9 - 1 57 |
|WALL OF STEEL 5 STRIKING ATTACK 31 - 24 - 1 56 |
|TOTAL PARRY 3 TOTAL PARRY 14 - 12 - 0 54 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 3 AIMED BLOW 24 - 25 - 0 49 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 2 LUNGING ATTACK 12 - 15 - 1 44 |
|BASHING ATTACK 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 4 - 9 - 0 31 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 SLASHING ATTACK 2 - 5 - 1 29 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 0 PARRY-LUNGE 2 - 6 - 0 25 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 2 - 0 0 |
Turn 391 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:
BASHING ATTACK 1 - 0 LUNGING ATTACK 1 - 2 3 LUNGING ATTACK
AIMED BLOW 5 - 2 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 2 STRIKING ATTACK
STRIKING ATTACK 4 - 2 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 AIMED BLOW
TOTAL PARRY 2 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 1 TOTAL PARRY
WALL OF STEEL 3 - 2 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 2 1 SLASHING ATTACK
1 BASHING ATTACK
1 WALL OF STEEL
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
STRIKING ATTACK CLAYBORN 3117 14 10 0 117 NEXUS 5 (324)
AIMED BLOW FROZEN MUDSLIDE 3106 7 1 0 95 HANGOVERS (265)
TOTAL PARRY 12 STONES 3078 15 7 0 92 CHAPEL ROCK (287)
LUNGING ATTACK RIVER RAT 3014 13 9 0 84 BOOK OF THOMAS (317)
BASHING ATTACK NO ONE WILL KNOW 3159 8 4 0 84 BASHAHOLICS ANON (297)
WALL OF STEEL NEED A FIX 3141 14 12 0 75 BASHAHOLICS ANON (297)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is HARBOR SEAL 2954. The most popular warrior this
turn was NO ONE WILL KNOW 3159. The ten other most popular fighters were MADSLAYER
3205, RIVER RAT 3014, HOPELESS ADDICT 3211, CLAYBORN 3117, DISCIPLE 3143, RELAPSE
3212, BARNABAS 3079, NEED A FIX 3141, PURPLE HAZE 3165, and KAPPA VOLANTIS 3133.
The least popular fighter this week was JAR OF CLAY 3046. The other ten least
popular fighters were BARRIER REEF 3199, BOBBING CORPSE 3162, SHOO-CHA 3184, FLAMING
SAMBUCA 3174, HARBOR SEAL 2954, GRIMFURY 3207, FALSE IDLE 2984, TOM BLIGH 3193,
HELLPOP 3085, and DOOMBLADE 3206.
The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:
CLAYBORN (59-3117) NEXUS 5 (324)
NEW GRADUATES--FROM ALL ARENAS (INCLUDING CLOSED ARENAS)
For those of you who keep track of such things, a few additional warriors graduated
from regular DM arenas (including closed arenas) since the last tournament.
RUDE RICK (18-10632) WEIRD STUDENTS (723)
KNITTED AFGHAN (73-4123) WORLDWIDE GORE (36)
INNEY AUDI (82-5509) FARFIGNEWTONS (673)
GEORGE W BUSH LEAGUE (82-10150) SAFE ON AN ERROR (1500)
YUTICU (82-35822) WOTB A30 (5910)
VAMPIRIC MAIL (84-9355) SUPE FORCES 7902 (1693)
PROVE PLANKING (85-12093) JAN 16 T (2205)
PONDER (85-24880) VERBS II (4573)
Congrats to the grads. -- Green Eyes