DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 08/15/2014 Duedate: 08/28/2014
JURINE ARENA
DM-61 TURN-585
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
ROVERWURST
CANINE CUISINE (358)
(61-3839) [9-2-2,99]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
CHICKEN POODLE SOUP THUNDER SNOW
CANINE CUISINE (358) BATTLE FROGS 01-14 (423)
(61-3194) [9-7-1,101] (61-3836) [3-2-0,37]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
WILLI ZANE SERGEANT 1
MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) MEDAL OF HONOR G10 (420)
(61-3778) [22-11-0,77] (61-3824) [7-6-1,60]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
MEDAL OF HONOR G10 (420)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. BATTLE FROGS 01-14 (423) 42
2. CANINE CUISINE (358) 39 MEDAL OF HONOR G10 (420)
3. MEDAL OF HONOR G10 (420) 3 Unchartered Team
4. CEPHEUS (428) -8
5. MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) -23 BATTLE FROGS 01-14 (423)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1 MEDAL OF HONOR G10 (420) 45 26 3 63.4 1/ 1 MEDAL OF HONOR G10 (420) 9 4 0
2/ 2 CANINE CUISINE (358) 62 37 8 62.6 2/ 3 CANINE CUISINE (358) 8 5 3
3/ 5 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) 477 444 7 51.8 3/ 2 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387) 6 9 0
4/ 6*BATTLE FROGS 01-14 (423) 6 8 0 42.9 4/ 7*BATTLE FROGS 01-14 (423) 2 1 0
5/ 7*CEPHEUS (428) 1 4 0 20.0 5/ 6*CEPHEUS (428) 1 4 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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Duelmasters
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 754): MERCURY of QUEEN (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 756): HYPATIA of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 743): SIERRA of MMM BEER!! (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 750): SIR BUBBA THE BOLD of THE GRAIL KNIGHTS (The Dark One)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 752): JACK OF HEARTS of BLOOD ON THE TRACKS (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 744): T.G.I. FLOYD'S of ALL THINGS FLOYD (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 745): MAD DOG RUSSO of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 374): TRAVEL of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 742): ALI BOOMBAH YAY of DEVIATION (Marma Duke, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 372): PITCHFORK of USEFUL WEAPONS (Smithy, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 738): DACIA SANDERO of OTTOMAN EMPIRE (Otto X, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 735): DEN'S FAVORITE of DEMONSPAWN (Spirit, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 727): OISIN of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 686): KITH of DARK BLADES (Madwand, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 350): PULLED ORC of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 344): CASTLE THUNDER of OTTODROME TW (Otto X, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 331): BERT & ERNIE of OPEN SESAME (Crip, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 617): KRAIT of SERPENTS' HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 602): STAR of DREAMTIME (Hombre, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 583): SERGEANT 4 of MEDAL OF HONOR G10 (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 579): GUNSLINGER of POSSE (Hollowshade, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 279): F.U.B.A.R. of ALPHABET SOUP (Crip, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 543): TAX MAIL-IN of I HATE TOURNEYS (Crumudgeon, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 533): DESTRUCTIVE ENERGY of CRITICALS (Howlin' Wolf, mgr)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 526): LUCREZIA BARON of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 643): BILBO BAGGINNI of MIDDLE ITALY (The Dark One, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 754): QUEEN (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 756): PURE POISON (?, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 743): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 750): THE GRAIL KNIGHTS (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 752): BLOOD ON THE TRACKS (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 744): BODY OF MUSIC (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 745): THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 374): LORDS OF DISCIPLINE (Longshot, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 742): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 372): BASH BROS OCEAN (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 738): OLD GEEZERS (Old Fart, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 735): BIG LAKE BANDITS (Den, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 727): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 686): THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 350): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 343): D.A. REJECTS (Spirit, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 331): MESOPOTAMIA (Var, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 617): MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 602): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 584): MEDAL OF HONOR G10 (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 579): POSSE (Hollowshade, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 279): WORLDWIDE GORE (Crip, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 540): I HATE TOURNEYS (Crumudgeon, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 534): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 526): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 643): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark One, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 754): MERCURY of QUEEN (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
(turn 753): RED SPECIAL of QUEEN (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 749): SIR TOO DUMB of THE GRAIL KNIGHTS (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 744): PUTRID DEFILER of KARNHORN KARNAGE (Var, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 373): MERCURY of PLANETS (Stargazer, mgr.)
POP TARGET of DODGE BULLETS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 372): DUST MITE of UNFIT TO BE ORCS (slugbait, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 726): MAYNARD of NERDS (DMobster, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 685): BIG SIX of FAMOUS HURLERS (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
ZILLA KHIRNAJ of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 349): LAPUR BISQUE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 344): CASTLE THUNDER of OTTODROME TW (Otto X, mgr.)
FLESH HUNTER of BAAL'S MINIONS (Var, mgr.)
(turn 343): EXPOSED of HORNY GOAT X (Grimm, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 616): FERRIA HOUGH of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 584): JENNI KORREG of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 533): DESTRUCTIVE ENERGY of CRITICALS (Howlin' Wolf, mgr)
SPY REPORT
Welcome JURINE. I, Olaf Modeen remember this place well. Many the fights have
I fought here. The celebrations, the disappointments... Ya gotta be quick on yer
feet! Keep your elbow off the table! Thrust! Block out the pain! BATTLE FROGS
01-14 is now ranked 4th with a 2-1-0 turn. CANINE CUISINE showed JURINE what they
were made of as they fought with a vengeance to walk off with 3-1-0. What's with
CHICKEN POODLE SOUP? He actually beat MIDDLE WAY 16's WILLI ZANE, and walked away
with 21 more points from the fight. Major screwup at CEPHEUS. GAMMA CEPHEI lost 13
points to TOAD MOB. Some new strategies, perhaps? Maybe GAMMA CEPHEI will provide
more easy wins... I'm sure JURINE is excited about ROVERWURST, the new Duelmaster
from CANINE CUISINE. (remember?) But when you've seen as many as I have...
Wouldn't it be nice to have live subjects to practice on? I hear some team is
looking into the uses of convicted prisoners.
No matter the time or place, men will always duel. How well I know the feeling
of being in the most avoided team! Don't fall out of practive, MEDAL OF HONOR G10!
Management must be dealin', as the boys at CANINE CUISINE ain't reelin'! MEDAL OF
HONOR G10's mad! What do people see in WILLI ZANE? Hers 22-11-0? MIDDLE WAY 16
ain't talkin', but she's got 77 points. I hate going to the effort of writing about
the kind of fights that SPOT ROAST gets in. He fights people like SERGEANT 1, 8
points below. I thought SPOT ROAST showed great skill and promise when he was
subdued by SERGEANT 1. All right, so I slept through it! Big deal!
A fighter's lot is filled with strife, revenge, and killing. Some fighters
don't accept this. The best do. VENOMOUS CONCUBINE proved too determined for
SERGEANT 3. SERGEANT 3 was lucky to go in the ring, with 11-5-2 to his credit. He
will be remembered. How long have I been here? I got people to see, places to go...
Many other cities have retirement homes for aged warriors. Any plans here? The
end of another Spyreport! That's cause for celebration in my book! I don't want to
overstay my welcome...-- Olaf Modeen
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
ROVERWURST 3839 9 2 2 99 CANINE CUISINE (358)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
CHICKEN POODLE SOUP 3194 9 7 1 101 CANINE CUISINE (358)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
WILLI ZANE 3778 22 11 0 77 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)
SERGEANT 4 3841 8 4 0 77 MEDAL OF HONOR G10 (420)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
SERGEANT 1 3824 7 6 1 60 MEDAL OF HONOR G10 (420)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
CLYDE CHOATE 3815 11 3 0 52 MEDAL OF HONOR G10 (420)
SPOT ROAST 3765 9 4 0 46 CANINE CUISINE (358)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
THUNDER SNOW 3836 3 2 0 37 BATTLE FROGS 01-14 (423)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HANDY ILSONDER 3823 1 15 0 27 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)
TOAD MOB 3834 3 1 0 24 BATTLE FROGS 01-14 (423)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
WOK THE DOG 3873 3 1 0 23 CANINE CUISINE (358)
DODO FERRIS 3842 2 11 0 17 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)
ELLIS FLORIDA 3883 2 1 0 7 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)
GAMMA CEPHEI 3877 1 2 0 5 CEPHEUS (428)
SERGEANT 2 3875 1 0 0 5 MEDAL OF HONOR G10 (420)
LOUIS MAINE 3892 0 1 0 1 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
JUNK E 3881 0 1 0 BATTLE FROGS 01- 423 SPYMASTER 585 NONE
C 3879 0 1 0 CEPHEUS 428 BANDIT PRINCE 585 NONE
SERGEANT 3 3816 11 5 2 MEDAL OF HONOR G 420 VENOMOUS CONCUBI 585 NONE
PERSONAL ADS
Four-one, no standbys. How did this happen? Hmm... few fighters at our levels of
experience, I guess, and one standby. That'll do. -- Willi Zane
Chicken Poodle Soup -- Jenni was right. The garlic really makes a difference. --
Willi Zane
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
JUNK E was butchered by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena fight.
C was slaughtered by BANDIT PRINCE in a 1 minute Dark Arena battle.
CHICKEN POODLE SOUP handily defeated WILLI ZANE in a 1 minute Challenge match.
SPOT ROAST lost to SERGEANT 1 in a 2 minute bloody Challenge brawl.
WOK THE DOG savagely defeated DODO FERRIS in a 2 minute Challenge fight.
SERGEANT 4 was vanquished by ROVERWURST in a 1 minute mismatched Title fight.
SERGEANT 3 was executed by VENOMOUS CONCUBINE in a 1 minute mismatched brawl.
CLYDE CHOATE overpowered HANDY ILSONDER in a 1 minute uneven melee.
TOAD MOB vanquished GAMMA CEPHEI in a 2 minute gory uneven duel.
THUNDER SNOW vanquished ELLIS FLORIDA in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
SERGEANT 2 savagely defeated LOUIS MAINE in a 1 minute gory beginner's match.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK 6 PARRY-RIPOSTE 7 - 0 - 0 100 |
|AIMED BLOW 5 TOTAL PARRY 12 - 5 - 0 71 |
|STRIKING ATTACK 4 AIMED BLOW 26 - 16 - 0 62 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 2 SLASHING ATTACK 10 - 7 - 0 59 |
|BASHING ATTACK 2 LUNGING ATTACK 27 - 20 - 3 57 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 0 STRIKING ATTACK 14 - 26 - 1 35 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 BASHING ATTACK 1 - 5 - 0 17 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|TOTAL PARRY 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|WALL OF STEEL 0 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 4 - 0 0 |
Turn 585 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 2 - 0 AIMED BLOW 2 - 3 4 LUNGING ATTACK
LUNGING ATTACK 3 - 3 STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 3 4 AIMED BLOW
PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 2 STRIKING ATTACK
PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 1 SLASHING ATTACK
PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0
BASHING ATTACK 0 - 2
TOTAL PARRY 0 - 0
WALL OF STEEL 0 - 0
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
LUNGING ATTACK ROVERWURST 3839 9 2 2 99 CANINE CUISINE (358)
AIMED BLOW WILLI ZANE 3778 22 11 0 77 MIDDLE WAY 16 (387)
SLASHING ATTACK SERGEANT 1 3824 7 6 1 60 MEDAL OF HONOR G10 (420)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is WILLI ZANE 3778. The most popular warrior this turn
was SERGEANT 1 3824. The ten other most popular fighters were WOK THE DOG 3873, TOAD
MOB 3834, ROVERWURST 3839, THUNDER SNOW 3836, CHICKEN POODLE SOUP 3194, CLYDE CHOATE
3815, SERGEANT 2 3875, SPOT ROAST 3765, SERGEANT 3 3816, and HANDY ILSONDER 3823.
The least popular fighter this week was LOUIS MAINE 3892. The other ten least
popular fighters were ELLIS FLORIDA 3883, GAMMA CEPHEI 3877, SERGEANT 4 3841, DODO
FERRIS 3842, WILLI ZANE 3778, C 3879, JUNK E 3881, HANDY ILSONDER 3823, SERGEANT 3
3816, and SPOT ROAST 3765.
WINTER FACE-TO-FACE IN SUNNY ARIZONA!
Our next winter FTF will be held in Tempe, Arizona, January 16-18, 2015. It will be
held at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Tempe, Arizona (480-897-7444), the same hotel as
last year by popular request. Room rates are $149.00 per night, 1-2 occupancy, which
includes full cooked breakfast, complimentary manager's reception, free airport
shuttle, free parking and free high speed internet. There's a fitness center,
jacuzzi, and pool. The rooms are blocked--code RSI.
Please make your reservations now if you plan to go. This is prime season for
Phoenix, and this year will be crazy: the Superbowl, Phoenix Open, auto auction, PF
Chang's Marathon, and more are all during that time. The hotel will be filling up
quickly and I won't be able to add rooms to the block after they are full. So please
book your room now -- if you can't make it you can cancel your reservation, but we
hope you do!
Look for the tournament info sheet and minioverviews some time in December. We hope
you're all looking forward to it and that we will see you there!