DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 03/29/2013 Duedate: 04/11/2013 JURINE ARENA DM-61 TURN-549 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS HAN SOLO STAR WARS (410) (61-3744) [16-6-1,118] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader HAN SOLO POSITION IS EMPTY STAR WARS (410) (61-3744) [16-6-1,118] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite STORMCROWE PIE RACK OF LAB SHEWISH BUFFET (405) CANINE CUISINE (358) (61-3734) [7-12-1,49] (61-3185) [7-2-1,90] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM STAR WARS (410) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) 31 2. STAR WARS (410) 22 SHEWISH BUFFET (405) 3. TREXTRAS (411) 8 Unchartered Team 4. CANINE CUISINE (358) 7 5. SHEWISH BUFFET (405) -22 TREXTRAS (411) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 1 SHEWISH BUFFET (405) 68 37 6 64.8 1/ 1 STAR WARS (410) 11 4 1 2/ 2 CANINE CUISINE (358) 24 14 3 63.2 2/ 2 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) 8 6 0 3/ 3 STAR WARS (410) 87 71 4 55.1 3/ 3 CANINE CUISINE (358) 3 3 0 4/ 4 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) 381 360 7 51.4 4/ 4 SHEWISH BUFFET (405) 3 5 0 5/ 5*TREXTRAS (411) 7 9 2 43.8 5/ 5*TREXTRAS (411) 1 5 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 718): BARELY LEGAL of IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 720): ELEVENTH of BLUE NOTE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 671): THE LIBRARIAN of ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 714): LUCK DEVIL of THE DEVIL'S OWN (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 716): GOLDPLATED of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 708): FENSTER GOLLY of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 709): BULL HALSEY of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 356): THE INFLUENCER of LORD OF DISCIPLINE (Longshot, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 706): THE CLEAR of ARCANE PHARMACY (Destitute Noble, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 354): AWESOME 80'S of NUMBERS GAME (Destitute Noble, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 702): TRUST BUSTER 1 of SEGUE CARTEL (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 699): FLOUR CHILD of BAD BREAD (The Baker, mgr) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 691): FREE CHEESE!! Of HAPPY FUN TIME (Floyd, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 647): ARCHERS OF LOAF of UNC COLLEGE RADIO (Floyd, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 332): ROSELYN of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 326): SOUTH SPOON of OTTODROME TW (Otto X, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 313): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 581): KULGAN of MEN OF STEEL (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 566): TICK ... TOCK of UNNAMEABLES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 548): ZENSU LASAGNA of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 543): THE BLUE PILL of THE MOTHERSHIP CE (Floyd, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 261): MRALISSA LOON of MIDDLE WAY 18 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 504): MARISAN TEN MEDARIN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 498): STREGOICA of DARKSTALKER2 (Hombre, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 490): URIK DARKHEART of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 607): BILBO BAGGINNI of MIDDLE ITALY (The Dark One, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 716): SERPENTS HOLD 3 (Khisanth, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 720): BLUE NOTE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 671): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 714): CRUCIAL TAUNT (Daikkan, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 716): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 708): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 709): VISIONS V2 (Tolbin, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 356): LORD OF DISCIPLINE (Longshot, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 706): BOHICA (Scruffy Puff, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 354): BAD NEWS BEES (Stinger, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 702): DRAGON RIDERS (Daikkan, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 699): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 691): SOUND (Trim, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 650): UNC COLLEGE RADIO (Floyd, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 332): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 326): BASH BROS PARK (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 313): LIFE IMAPACTS (Smitty, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 581): MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 566): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 548): STAR WARS (Sir Jessie Jest, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 543): THE MOTHERSHIP CE (Floyd, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 261): BASH BROS SUITCASE (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 504): MEDAL OF HONOR (The Anarchist, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 498): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 490): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 607): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark One, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 717): BLUE FUNK of BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 671): THE LIBRARIAN of ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 714): LUCK DEVIL of THE DEVIL'S OWN (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 715): SNAKE of SERPENTS HOLD 114 (Khisanth, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 355): POSTAGE of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 353): DRONE-ON of BAD NEWS BEES (Stinger, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 702): FOR THE GODLINGS! Of NOTORIOUS (Destitute Noble, mgr) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 691): MADON AP LLEW of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 326): SOUTH SPOON of OTTODROME TW (Otto X, mgr.) (turn 325): TALKEETNA of ALASKAN PIPELINE (Storm Lord, mgr.) SCOMSSS'S NIGHTMARE of THE OPERA (Manager, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 312): MOLDAR NAY of MIDDLE WAY 6 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 566): TICK ... TOCK of UNNAMEABLES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 542): IRONIC TWIST of THE MOTHERSHIP CE (Floyd, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 504): MARISAN TEN MEDARIN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DUELMASTER'S COLUMN Notes from the arena champ. My fortune cookie last night said, "A new challenge is near." Eerie. Zensu Lasagna SPY REPORT The sages err'd not in their foretelling of a god descending upon JURINE, for I, Novgorodny Vir, have returned! Good things come to those who fight well, as MIDDLE WAY 16 can attest, moving up by 0. MIDDLE WAY 16 had cause to celebrate, after CELINE DEE got 16 points by beating GENERAL GRIEVOUS. GENERAL GRIEVOUS certainly had a baffled expression on his face, after losing to CELINE DEE and losing 9 points in the process! What can be a greater victory? HAN SOLO has taken his place as the top, as JURINE's new Duelmaster. So who was the warrior seen charging into immovable walls and challenging dead trees? Someone's got a basic problem... So much to report, so little time! Is it charming personality? Conversational abilities? Good oral hygiene? Whatever it is, RACK OF LAB is the most challenged warrior. Willing to win at any cost is CHICKEN POODLE SOUP, who challenged CHUCK ENDERN, 9 points junior. Our sympathies, CHUCK ENDERN! I thought CHICKEN POODLE SOUP showed great skill and promise when he bested CHUCK ENDERN. All right, so I slept through it! Big deal! Like the wind whispering among the pines, do hearest I many disquieting rumors. Justice was served as FIFINE GILLY fought COUNT DOOKU in bloodfeud. Well done, MIDDLE WAY 16! Ask not for whom the sword slashes; it slashes for thee. Do not think spyreporting in JURINE is the highlight of my life. My fingers tire and I fear my incessant prattling may cause unfair judgement upon my impeccable character. JURINE, I leave you now. The Duelmaster has agreed to foot my bill at The Warty Toad. 'Til next time-- Novgorodny Vir DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME HAN SOLO 3744 16 6 1 118 STAR WARS (410) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -GRAHAM CRACKER 3688 15 2 0 142 SHEWISH BUFFET (405) VENTRESS 3754 16 2 0 97 STAR WARS (410) ZENSU LASAGNA 3728 16 7 1 93 SHEWISH BUFFET (405) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME VINDA YARRO 3691 23 18 1 90 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) RACK OF LAB 3185 7 2 1 90 CANINE CUISINE (358) -GIRL SCOUT COOKIE 3633 11 8 1 86 SHEWISH BUFFET (405) R2-D2 3711 15 16 0 72 STAR WARS (410) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -SYBO 3719 5 3 0 66 TREXTRAS (411) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME CHICKEN POODLE SOUP 3194 5 2 1 64 CANINE CUISINE (358) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME JENNI KORREG 3756 10 6 0 55 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) FIFINE GILLY 3752 10 11 0 52 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) STORMCROWE PIE 3734 7 12 1 49 SHEWISH BUFFET (405) CHUCK ENDERN 3732 9 20 1 48 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME COUNT DOOKU 3759 3 2 1 28 STAR WARS (410) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -PUPSICLE 3221 4 1 0 23 CANINE CUISINE (358) -TYREE 3718 1 2 1 19 TREXTRAS (411) CELINE DEE 3774 1 0 0 16 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) -QUICHE LORRAINE 3757 1 0 0 10 SHEWISH BUFFET (405) GENERAL GRIEVOUS 3773 1 1 0 4 STAR WARS (410) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? BERNY CHILDE 3766 0 1 0 MIDDLE WAY 16 387 COUNT DOOKU 3759 547 JUST REVENGED RED SHIRT #4 3775 0 1 0 TREXTRAS 411 SPYMASTER 549 NONE PERSONAL ADS Han Solo -- So dreamy... -- Girl Scout Cookie Not an inspiring turn. Two wins over standbys (better than NO wins), and two losses to managed meals of various kinds. It seems to ME that some rigorous dieting is called for here. -- Jorja, Middle Way P.S. No lasagna or other pasta, no soup. Steak! And cherry pie. LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS RED SHIRT #4 was butchered by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena fight. VENTRESS unbelievably bested RACK OF LAB in a action packed 5 minute Challenge battle. CHICKEN POODLE SOUP overpowered CHUCK ENDERN in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge duel. ZENSU LASAGNA was devastated by HAN SOLO in a 1 minute one-sided Title fight. VINDA YARRO subdued R2-D2 in a 2 minute master's competition. FIFINE GILLY won victory over COUNT DOOKU in a 2 minute master vs. novice fight. JENNI KORREG unbelievably bested STORMCROWE PIE in a popular 3 minute competition. GENERAL GRIEVOUS was viciously subdued by CELINE DEE in a 4 minute beginner's duel. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |AIMED BLOW 3 PARRY-RIPOSTE 6 - 0 - 0 100 | |LUNGING ATTACK 3 SLASHING ATTACK 8 - 3 - 1 73 | |TOTAL PARRY 2 TOTAL PARRY 18 - 9 - 0 67 | |WALL OF STEEL 2 AIMED BLOW 18 - 12 - 0 60 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 LUNGING ATTACK 13 - 11 - 2 54 | |SLASHING ATTACK 1 WALL OF STEEL 7 - 6 - 0 54 | |PARRY-LUNGE 1 PARRY-STRIKE 4 - 5 - 1 44 | |STRIKING ATTACK 1 STRIKING ATTACK 2 - 3 - 0 40 | |BASHING ATTACK 1 BASHING ATTACK 7 - 12 - 0 37 | |PARRY-STRIKE 0 PARRY-LUNGE 4 - 12 - 0 25 | Turn 549 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-RIPOSTE 1 - 0 AIMED BLOW 1 - 2 3 TOTAL PARRY SLASHING ATTACK 1 - 0 LUNGING ATTACK 1 - 2 2 AIMED BLOW TOTAL PARRY 2 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 1 1 SLASHING ATTACK WALL OF STEEL 1 - 1 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE STRIKING ATTACK 0 - 1 1 STRIKING ATTACK BASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 1 PARRY-STRIKE 1 PARRY-LUNGE 1 LUNGING ATTACK TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME SLASHING ATTACK HAN SOLO 3744 16 6 1 118 STAR WARS (410) TOTAL PARRY VENTRESS 3754 16 2 0 97 STAR WARS (410) AIMED BLOW ZENSU LASAGNA 3728 16 7 1 93 SHEWISH BUFFET (405) STRIKING ATTACK RACK OF LAB 3185 7 2 1 90 CANINE CUISINE (358) LUNGING ATTACK CHICKEN POODLE SOUP 3194 5 2 1 64 CANINE CUISINE (358) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is STORMCROWE PIE 3734. The most popular warrior this turn was RACK OF LAB 3185. The ten other most popular fighters were STORMCROWE PIE 3734, CELINE DEE 3774, R2-D2 3711, VENTRESS 3754, HAN SOLO 3744, VINDA YARRO 3691, FIFINE GILLY 3752, CHICKEN POODLE SOUP 3194, COUNT DOOKU 3759, and JENNI KORREG 3756. The least popular fighter this week was ZENSU LASAGNA 3728. The other ten least popular fighters were CHUCK ENDERN 3732, RED SHIRT #4 3775, GENERAL GRIEVOUS 3773, JENNI KORREG 3756, COUNT DOOKU 3759, CHICKEN POODLE SOUP 3194, FIFINE GILLY 3752, VINDA YARRO 3691, HAN SOLO 3744, and VENTRESS 3754.