DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 03/20/2009 Duedate: 04/02/2009 JURINE ARENA DM-61 TURN-444 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS GAROK PHILANTHROPISTS (381) (61-3378) [10-3-0,97] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader GAROK POSITION IS EMPTY PHILANTHROPISTS (381) (61-3378) [10-3-0,97] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite ZOE ALDEN GAROK MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) PHILANTHROPISTS (381) (61-3478) [8-11-0,81] (61-3378) [10-3-0,97] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. PHILANTHROPISTS (381) 8 2. MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) 4 PHILANTHROPISTS (381) 3. BLACK PEARL (330) 0 Unchartered Team PB MAX (143) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 2 PHILANTHROPISTS (381) 34 13 2 72.3 1/ 1 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) 8 7 0 2/ 3 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) 117 108 2 52.0 2/ 2 PHILANTHROPISTS (381) 4 2 0 3- 4 BLACK PEARL (330) 71 84 6 45.8 3- 4 BLACK PEARL (330) 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 * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * ---===FREE BLADES REGIONAL NEWS===--- Duelmasters ----------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 613): HEMPEN JIG of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 615): PYTHAGORAS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 609): REDTHORN of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 611): BUDOKUMO of YAMABUSHI (Doc Miracle, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 610): ZALMAN ARVO of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 608): BART SIMPSON of CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 304): MANKILLER of DODGE BULLETS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 601): DAISY CHAINS of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 302): LOWLY WORM of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 597): SNOWFLAKE of RILL'S GCSC2 (Rillion, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 595): TEMPEST of STORM BRINGERS (The Rake, mgr) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 586): BILBO BAGGINNI of MIDDLE ITALY (Mad Max, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 549): J'KOROU of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 279): SHADOWCAT HAMMER of MUTANT HAMMERZ (Hammer, mgr.) DM 47 DOUBLE X (turn 273): NILES of SECOND BANANAS (Mannequin, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 260): EXTRUSION of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 476): CHARLIE EKSA of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 463): RAZOR XXV of DEATH STUDS XII (Death Stud, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 443): GAROK of PHILANTHROPISTS (Aragorn, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 440): DOOMSDAY DEVICE of REIGNING DOOM (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 209): MALUS S'PROUT of BAD APPLES (Jorja, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 406): DOLBY KLEE of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 399): CORINTHIAN of PARANOID ASYLUM (Jekyll, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 386): DANNI ROGERS of GIRLS X3 (Non, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 502): SISTER X of CULTS-R-US (?, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 613): SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 615): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 609): DARK CREATION (Herbert Philip Lovecraft West, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 611): PUNNY ANIMALS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 610): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 608): ANARCHY (Jekyll, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 304): STEEL AND SILK (Michael Eldritch, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 601): POSITION IS EMPTY DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 302): THE STORMBRINGERS (High Lord Bosk, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 597): ROMAN HEROES (Caesar, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 595): RAVAGNING LORDS (General Ikillu, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 586): LOST CAUSE (Vol, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 549): LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 578): MIKES HEROES (?, mgr.) DM 47 DOUBLE X (turn 273): SECOND BANANAS (Mannequin, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 260): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 476): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.) DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 463): DEATH STUDS XII (Death Stud, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 443): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 440): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 209): BAD APPLES (Jorja, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 406): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 399): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 386): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 502): DO IT AGAIN et al (Dark One, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 16 WILLAF (turn 611): ONDO FLEUR of PUNNY ANIMALS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 608): BART SIMPSON of CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.) (turn 607): GULF COAST D of ANARCHY (Jekyll, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 302): LE PLON of THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.) VELVET FINISH of STEEL AND SILK (Michael Eldritch, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 302): LOWLY WORM of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 597): SNOWFLAKE of RILL'S GCSC2 (Rillion, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 585): ANGUS ARGUS of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 549): JEREMY CAMP of POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.) DM 47 DOUBLE X (turn 273): RED DRAGON of CHAOTIX BEASTS (Rillion, mgr.) JETHRO of SECOND BANANAS (Mannequin, mgr.) (turn 272): BULLPEN ACE of ROYAL FLUSH (Crip, mgr.) PIZZA PIE PARTY of THINGS I DROOL IN (Nuln, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 474): MOSSIE ROCKTROLL of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 209): MALUS S'PROUT of BAD APPLES (Jorja, mgr.) (turn 208): GAFFER SMITH of BAD APPLES (Jorja, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 406): DOLBY KLEE of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) (turn 405): KOLBAN TEN TAHL of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 397): FOOTSTEPS of PARANOID ASYLUM (Jekyll, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 386): SHANNA TWO-KNIVES of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) CHELBAGHEERA of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) SPY REPORT Good day, in JURINE a quiet thief gets rich, but a quiet spymaster gets poor. So bring me ale and harken to my tidbits of news. And let's see, TORKENE ULM fought DANGEROUS CRIMINAL and gained 10 points and contributed to MIDDLE WAY 16's 2-3-0. CHAM DUGAN has lost to THE USEROUS MERCHANT, falling 5 points, while helping make MIDDLE WAY 16 a 2-3-0 turn. The attempts to dethrone the Duelmaster have failed, and GAROK remains JURINE's top warrior for another turn. Can someone confirm a rumor for me? I hear the top team makes their losing fighters do dishes at The Swinging Aardvark until they win. Maybe? Oriental wise man once say, 'Hiding behind shields prevents proper sun tanning.' Inscrutable, but true. The Dark Arena is for those who cannot win, not who cannot lose with grace. Dignity in life or death is the warrior's creed. This is not good to see. Why pray tell has YOUDARF been sent to the Dark Arena by PHILANTHROPISTS? And why with a 3-1-1 record?? A brave warrior does not carry a red shield, he has nothing to cover or hide when the fight is over. Consider well. Remember, blood on the purple robe does not change it from a purple robe. Dare to fight bravely. Well, I'm burning daylight here in JURINE and I've a long road ahead of me. Happy Trails. Until the sun next rises and my pen sets to paper-- Alarond the Scribe DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME GAROK 3378 10 3 0 97 PHILANTHROPISTS (381) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME ZOE ALDEN 3478 8 11 0 81 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) XAVAN YOLE 3476 8 12 0 70 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -AEKIR 3246 7 4 0 66 BLACK PEARL (330) TORKENE ULM 3506 8 4 0 64 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) TAKOLE URM 3479 10 9 0 61 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME CHAM DUGAN 3461 11 15 0 48 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -BLADEDANCER 3134 5 10 1 32 BLACK PEARL (330) SAPHAHI VUVUWE 3486 2 0 0 24 PHILANTHROPISTS (381) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? DRISKELL 3377 2 3 0 PHILANTHROPISTS 381 WURM KIN 444 NONE YOUDARF 3398 3 2 1 PHILANTHROPISTS 381 SPYMASTER 444 NONE PERSONAL ADS Garok -- You're a true philanthropist! Thank you for taking the title off my hands, I had no idea what to do with it. -- Xavan Yole And four wins against standbys. Is this a travesty, or what? -- the rest of the Middle Way And not only are the standbys no fun, they're sarcastic. -- the Middle Way LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS YOUDARF was butchered by SPYMASTER in a crowd pleasing 1 minute Dark Arena fight. DRISKELL was murdered by WURM KIN in a 1 minute Dark Arena melee. GAROK savagely defeated ZOE ALDEN in a action packed 1 minute bloody Title fight. XAVAN YOLE was bested by VENOMOUS CONCUBINE in a 2 minute fight. TAKOLE URM defeated FRATSFA SLAVE in a 2 minute master vs. amateur match. TORKENE ULM vanquished DANGEROUS CRIMINAL in a 1 minute mismatched fight. CHAM DUGAN was savagely defeated by THE USEROUS MERCHANT in a 8 minute bloody brawl. SAPHAHI VUVUWE overpowered PERSISTENT BEGGAR in a 1 minute uneven melee. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |LUNGING ATTACK 3 AIMED BLOW 2 - 0 - 0 100 | |STRIKING ATTACK 3 BASHING ATTACK 12 - 4 - 1 75 | |BASHING ATTACK 2 STRIKING ATTACK 6 - 4 - 0 60 | |TOTAL PARRY 1 TOTAL PARRY 9 - 9 - 0 50 | |AIMED BLOW 0 LUNGING ATTACK 16 - 18 - 0 47 | |PARRY-LUNGE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 - 0 0 | |PARRY-STRIKE 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 - 0 0 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 - 0 0 | |SLASHING ATTACK 0 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 0 - 0 0 | |WALL OF STEEL 0 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 0 - 0 0 | Turn 444 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 2 - 0 LUNGING ATTACK 1 - 2 3 LUNGING ATTACK STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 2 2 BASHING ATTACK AIMED BLOW 0 - 0 1 STRIKING ATTACK PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 1 PARRY-LUNGE PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 1 TOTAL PARRY PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 1 SLASHING ATTACK SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 0 TOTAL PARRY 0 - 1 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 0 TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME STRIKING ATTACK GAROK 3378 10 3 0 97 PHILANTHROPISTS (381) LUNGING ATTACK TORKENE ULM 3506 8 4 0 64 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) BASHING ATTACK TAKOLE URM 3479 10 9 0 61 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is ZOE ALDEN 3478. The most popular warrior this turn was GAROK 3378. The ten other most popular fighters were TAKOLE URM 3479, TORKENE ULM 3506, XAVAN YOLE 3476, YOUDARF 3398, DRISKELL 3377, ZOE ALDEN 3478, SAPHAHI VUVUWE 3486, CHAM DUGAN 3461, 0, and 0. The least popular fighter this week was CHAM DUGAN 3461. The other ten least popular fighters were SAPHAHI VUVUWE 3486, ZOE ALDEN 3478, DRISKELL 3377, YOUDARF 3398, XAVAN YOLE 3476, TORKENE ULM 3506, TAKOLE URM 3479, GAROK 3378, 0, and 0.