DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 07/06/2012    Duedate: 07/19/2012

JURINE ARENA

DM-61    TURN-530

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

VINDA YARRO
MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)
(61-3691) [15-7-1,79]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

VINDA YARRO                    POSITION IS EMPTY
MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)            
(61-3691) [15-7-1,79]          

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

ARKAN BARNES                   CAD BANE
MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)            STAR WARS (410)
(61-3684) [18-9-1,69]          (61-3726) [6-5-0,40]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

STAR WARS (410)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. STAR WARS (410)             20
2. ASSYRIANS (184)              0      MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)
3. HOUSE GREYJOY (412)          0      Unchartered Team
4. ERRATA (386)                 0
5. MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)        -15      FREAKSHOW (344)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1- 1*ASSYRIANS (184)            7   2  0 77.8   1/ 1 STAR WARS (410)           9  6 0
 2- 2*HOUSE GREYJOY (412)       10   8  1 55.6   2/ 2 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)       8  7 1
 3- 3 ERRATA (386)              15  13  0 53.6   3- 3*HOUSE GREYJOY (412)       3  4 1
 4/ 4 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)      340 307  7 52.6   4- 4*ASSYRIANS (184)           1  0 0
 5/ 5 STAR WARS (410)           31  33  2 48.4   5- 5 ERRATA (386)              1  1 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
                                     -----------
 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.

     Ah, the Convicted Assassin.  He's Andorian, you know, and it's a fearful
handicap to him, because he BELIEVES all that sweetness-and-light stuff.

                                   Vinda Yarro

                                      SPY REPORT

     Greetings warriors!  It is I, Zontani Sharp Eyes, here to bring report of the 
clash and bustle of the weekly JURINE games.  HAN SOLO caught the eye of many in the 
gladiatorial commission as he skillfully bested FIFINE GILLY and was awarded 11 
points in recognition.  In one of the week's more notable duels, HAN SOLO put down 
FIFINE GILLY, causing her to lose 7 points of recognition in the process.  Our 
Duelmaster has lost, folks, lost to VETERAN MERCENARY, BUT VINDA YARRO is still the 
Duelmaster because she has the most recognition points!  Heed this!  A seer has 
warned that if exactly 6 die in duels this week, the whole city shall perish!  Just 
remember...5 or 7!   
     I have been in deep conclave with my spies who watched all that has recently 
transpired.  Indeed there is much I would report.   
     Vendettas.  Bloodied blades and broken spears.  Indeed the city has seen more 
than its fair share of red in recent times.  Fate is a fickle mistress.  She showers 
the miserable with fortune but sets enemies against the victorious.  Remember this!   
     A thought before I go.  Each warrior practices one style, but must not the wise 
manager learn the secrets of them all?  More than a sharp eye must I keep, indeed a 
stout pair of legs must I keep as well!  The endless paths of Alastari await me!  
Till next we meet remember:  a fool flies into a rage quickly and often.  The wise 
are angered by the same thing only once.  Zontani Sharp Eyes  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 VINDA YARRO 3691             15   7  1    79       MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-REWARD 3624                   7   0  0   106       ERRATA (386)
-HARNESS 3429                  6   4  0    92       ERRATA (386)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-ASSUR 1606                    7   2  0    76       ASSYRIANS (184)
 ARKAN BARNES 3684            18   9  1    69       MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-ASHA 3721                     5   0  0    56       HOUSE GREYJOY (412)
 DARTH VADAR 3725              6   5  2    43       STAR WARS (410)
 YODA 3712                     7   5  0    40       STAR WARS (410)
 CAD BANE 3726                 6   5  0    40       STAR WARS (410)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 R2-D2 3711                    8   4  0    34       STAR WARS (410)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 HESTER INGMAR 3729            5   6  0    26       MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)
-THEON 3723                    3   1  0    25       HOUSE GREYJOY (412)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CHUCK ENDERN 3732             3   7  1    17       MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)
 HAN SOLO 3744                 2   1  0    15       STAR WARS (410)
-ERON 3751                     1   0  1    14       HOUSE GREYJOY (412)
 FIFINE GILLY 3752             1   1  0     4       MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)
-WE DO NOT SOW 3738            0   2  0     2       HOUSE GREYJOY (412)

'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
ERON 3736               1  2 0 HOUSE GREYJOY 412    CHUCK ENDERN 3732     528   

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Yoda -- Funny, you didn't look like a grasshopper, but you sure jumped like one! --
Arkan Barnes

R2-D2 -- Ack, trash-canned! -- Chuck Endern
P.S.  And what makes it worse is that this has been trash pickup day.  I had to be
quick on my toes not to get carried off.

We Do Not Sow -- That's nothing to boast about.  What do you do when your seems come
loose? -- Hester Ingmar

Han Solo -- Listen, you!  I know about "tall, dark, and oily" guys who come sliding
around trying to get "friendly."  I'm not having any! -- Fifine Gilly

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

VINDA YARRO was devastated by VETERAN MERCENARY in a 1 minute mismatched Title fight.
ARKAN BARNES vanquished R2-D2 in a 1 minute uneven battle.
DARTH VADAR subdued AMBITIOUS GUARD in a 1 minute fight.
CAD BANE lost to CAPTURED ORC in a popular 2 minute master vs. novice upset brawl.
YODA devastated CHUCK ENDERN in a popular 1 minute uneven brawl.
HESTER INGMAR devastated OSKSI NOBLE in a 1 minute mismatched match.
FIFINE GILLY was overcome by HAN SOLO in a 3 minute gruesome beginner's fight.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|AIMED BLOW                       3         PARRY-STRIKE       1 -   0 -  0     100  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      2         STRIKING ATTACK   15 -   4 -  0      79  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   2         SLASHING ATTACK    5 -   3 -  0      63  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  1         BASHING ATTACK    15 -  10 -  2      60  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   1         PARRY-LUNGE       12 -   9 -  0      57  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         AIMED BLOW        24 -  21 -  2      53  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         WALL OF STEEL      1 -   1 -  0      50  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         LUNGING ATTACK     6 -   6 -  0      50  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  0         PARRY-RIPOSTE      3 -   7 -  0      30  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      0         TOTAL PARRY        0 -   2 -  0       0  |

Turn 530 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:

SLASHING ATTACK    1 -  0     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  0         4  AIMED BLOW     
AIMED BLOW         2 -  1     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  0         2  STRIKING ATTACK
PARRY-LUNGE        1 -  1     LUNGING ATTACK     0 -  1         2  PARRY-LUNGE    
BASHING ATTACK     1 -  1     STRIKING ATTACK    0 -  0         1  WALL OF STEEL  
                              TOTAL PARRY        0 -  0         1  BASHING ATTACK 
                              WALL OF STEEL      0 -  1         1  LUNGING ATTACK 

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
AIMED BLOW       VINDA YARRO 3691           15   7  1   79 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)
BASHING ATTACK   ARKAN BARNES 3684          18   9  1   69 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)
PARRY-LUNGE      YODA 3712                   7   5  0   40 STAR WARS (410)
LUNGING ATTACK   CAD BANE 3726               6   5  0   40 STAR WARS (410)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is ARKAN BARNES 3684.  The most popular warrior this 
turn was CAD BANE 3726.  The ten other most popular fighters were HAN SOLO 3744, YODA 
3712, ARKAN BARNES 3684, DARTH VADAR 3725, HESTER INGMAR 3729, FIFINE GILLY 3752, 
CHUCK ENDERN 3732, VINDA YARRO 3691, R2-D2 3711, and  0.

The least popular fighter this week was R2-D2 3711.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were VINDA YARRO 3691, CHUCK ENDERN 3732, FIFINE GILLY 3752, HESTER INGMAR 
3729, DARTH VADAR 3725, ARKAN BARNES 3684, YODA 3712, HAN SOLO 3744, CAD BANE 3726, 
and  0.