DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 02/24/2010    Duedate: 03/09/2010

DAL SHANG ARENA

DM-65    TURN-465

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

FLITCHAK
CASTAWAYS (387)
(65-3365) [17-13-1,105]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

FLITCHAK                       POSITION IS EMPTY
CASTAWAYS (387)                
(65-3365) [17-13-1,105]        

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

CHAEGO SARILDAN                LOEKER SMITH
SAND DANCERS (233)             SAND DANCERS (233)
(65-6995) [16-14-1,69]         (65-7022) [13-8-0,63]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

SAND DANCERS (233)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. SAND DANCERS (233)          32
2. SPLIT INFINITY (521)         0      CASTAWAYS (387)
3. CASTAWAYS (387)             -1      Unchartered Team
4. TIL DEATH DO US PART (724)  -6
                                       LOSERS (329)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1 CASTAWAYS (387)          231 214  6 51.9   1/ 1 SAND DANCERS (233)        8  7 1
 2/ 2 TIL DEATH DO US PA (724) 375 382 33 49.5   2/ 2 CASTAWAYS (387)           6  4 0
 3- 3 SPLIT INFINITY (521)      80  84  4 48.8   3/ 3 TIL DEATH DO US PA (724)  5  5 1
 4/ 4 SAND DANCERS (233)       %1011 %1093 30 48.1   4- 4 SPLIT INFINITY (521)      1  0 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 638): RAT CATCHER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 640): ACE of CARDS (Papa Bear, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 510): AVENGING ANTELOPE of SATAN'S KINGDOMS (Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 634): REXROTH of DARK CREATION (H.P.L. West, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 636): ON GOLDEN POND of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 627): THEODOSIUS of FIELDS OF ELYSIUM (Caesar, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 628): ERIC CARTMAN of CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 316): OTHER of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 625): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 314): KOLUM MAROD of MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 622): BILL P. GORE of DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 619): CRAB SMASHER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 611): ORION of ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 573): PRINCE CONNOR of LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 291): PAYNE of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 286): VYNMORGATH of KAOS (Grimm, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 272): MRS. VAUGHN of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 501): BALZEC of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 488): IMOTO-CHAN of EX OBLIVIONE (Enigma, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 468): CHAM DUGAN of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 464): FLITCHAK of CASTAWAYS (She-Puppy, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 221): SQUEEZE of BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 424): ALEXANDROS of GATES OF FIRE (Chief Illiniwek, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 418): QUINCY WATTS of GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 410): MEDUSA of VICTORIOUS III (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 526): CORT NIGHTJEWEL of THE DRAGON FIST (Armalias, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 638): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 640): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 510): HOUSE OF CARDS (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 634): DARK CREATION (H.P.L. West, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 636): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 627): GLADIATORS (Caesar, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 628): THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 316): EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 625): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 314): THE KINDRED (?, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 622): ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 619): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 611): ON THE ROCKS (Bartender, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 573): LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 291): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 286): LAND OF OZ (Oz the All-Winning, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 272): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 501): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 488): EX OBLIVIONE (Enigma, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 468): DOCTORS (?, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 464): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 221): BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 424): GATES OF FIRE (Chief Illiniwek, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 418): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 410): POSITION IS EMPTY
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 526): DO IT AGAIN et al (The Dark One, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 627): SAPHRONICUS of FIELDS OF ELYSIUM (Caesar, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 316): OTHER of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 625): MAD DOG of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
              (turn 624): SALAMANDER of TRAIL OF TEARS (Jugger?, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 621): UNBREAKABLE of CHRISTIAN ROCK (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 611): EVINDAL of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 572): PRINCE JACKSON of LUROCIAN ROYALTY (The Greek Guy, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 501): BALZEC of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 485): FLUMMAX of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 468): CHAM DUGAN of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 462): SORRELISHE of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 410): MEDUSA of VICTORIOUS III (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
                   (turn 409): TYLER DURDEN of PROJECT:  MAYHEM (The Greek Guy, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     I was going on vacation, see?  Surf, sun...  But what do those bums say?  "Hit 
the road, Debby Tonte.  DAL SHANG needs a spyreport."  Oh, well.  MVP award for 
HARITH TEN MORU?  SAND DANCERS' proud of him after beating OLTIMAL THE LAME and 
getting 12 points.  Talk about yer major upsets!  KHAH RAKAH's match with MASTER OF 
THE EDGE cost him a loss of 9 points!  Don't you think the Duelmaster is being 
unfair?  I think FLITCHAK should let BOBIKA VHETT be Duelmaster for a while, without 
fighting about it.  Who was the wiseguy that said DAL SHANG's Duelmaster was paying 
for drinks at The Blazing Unicorn?  Don't look at me!   
     Look, you guys stick to fighting, all right?   
     Man, all these warriors dying and killing each other!  Don't you guys ever give 
it a break?  Hey you guys, don't you think your families would like to hear from you? 
Write!  (Or have someone write for you.)  
     Remember, blood on a purple robe may stain.  Soak it in cold water, and hand 
wash.  I know how much you like reading this stuff, but I really should stop.  
Remember you guys, ease up sometimes!  Chill out!  Later, Debby Tonte  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 FLITCHAK 3365                17  13  1   105       CASTAWAYS (387)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ICECLAW 3364                 17  10  0   103       CASTAWAYS (387)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BOBIKA VHETT 6914            15  17  0    73       TIL DEATH DO US PART (724)
 CHAEGO SARILDAN 6995         16  14  1    69       SAND DANCERS (233)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 KHAH RAKAH 3367              17  12  1    64       CASTAWAYS (387)
 LOEKER SMITH 7022            13   8  0    63       SAND DANCERS (233)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 AGERUS 7038                   7   5  2    41       TIL DEATH DO US PART (724)
 CELKOVY UNIK 7040             6   2  0    35       TIL DEATH DO US PART (724)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 GARNO TEN KORO 7037           5   9  0    29       SAND DANCERS (233)
 HARITH TEN MORU 7047          3   2  0    28       SAND DANCERS (233)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ALVIN TEN TRO 7053            1   1  0    12       SAND DANCERS (233)
-BLUETTE 6319                  1   0  0     9       SPLIT INFINITY (521)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
KARMA 6925              9 17 0 TIL DEATH DO US  724 CHAEGO SARILDAN 6995  463   
RAZIA 7035              8  4 1 TIL DEATH DO US  724 KHAH RAKAH 3367       462  REVENGED

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Celkovy Unik -- Between you guys and the Castaways, there are some strange names
running around here.  I hardly know what to make of you all. -- Chaego Sarildan

Khah Rakah -- It still seems weird to me that a human should have a long tail like
that.  Maybe you should get your race adjusted? -- Loeker Smith

Agerus -- The important thing is that death doesn't intervene to part us, yes?  I'm
planning on a long, busy life. -- Harith ten Moru

I don't suppose I have to *love* the standbys, but there are times when I'm glad to
see them. -- Garno ten Koro

Bluette -- Eh?  I thought that was a kind of doll.  There doesn't seem to be anything
doll-like about you. -- Alvin ten Tro

9 February 10
All -- I know you all thought the old Wiz that is Fiz went off to die somewhere.
Well, I didn't.  Now I'm back to befuddle and frustrate you with my senseless
ramblings.  I look forward to reconnecting with all my old friends and enemies alike.
-- Fizban the Famous

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

FLITCHAK devastated BOBIKA VHETT in a 1 minute mismatched Title fight.
ICECLAW vanquished CHAEGO SARILDAN in a 1 minute uneven battle.
KHAH RAKAH was demolished by MASTER OF THE EDGE in a 2 minute bloody uneven fight.
AGERUS bested GARNO TEN KORO in a 1 minute gory fight.
LOEKER SMITH demolished CELKOVY UNIK in a 1 minute mismatched competition.
ALVIN TEN TRO defeated BERVAN THE TINKER in a 3 minute novice's struggle.
HARITH TEN MORU devastated OLTIMAL THE LAME in a 1 minute one-sided competition.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK                  3         AIMED BLOW         1 -   0 -  0     100  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  2         STRIKING ATTACK   19 -  11 -  1      63  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      2         SLASHING ATTACK   26 -  17 -  0      60  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   1         TOTAL PARRY       10 -   8 -  0      56  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      1         LUNGING ATTACK     6 -   5 -  0      55  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   1         WALL OF STEEL      6 -   6 -  1      50  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         BASHING ATTACK     5 -   5 -  1      50  |
|AIMED BLOW                       0         PARRY-LUNGE        3 -   7 -  0      30  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   0 -  0       0  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -   0 -  0       0  |

Turn 465 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         0 -  0         3  STRIKING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK     1 -  0     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  1         2  SLASHING ATTACK
STRIKING ATTACK    2 -  1     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  0         2  TOTAL PARRY    
TOTAL PARRY        1 -  1     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  0         1  LUNGING ATTACK 
                              LUNGING ATTACK     0 -  1         1  WALL OF STEEL  
                              WALL OF STEEL      0 -  1         1  BASHING ATTACK 
                                                                1  PARRY-LUNGE    

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
STRIKING ATTACK  FLITCHAK 3365              17  13  1  105 CASTAWAYS (387)
WALL OF STEEL    KHAH RAKAH 3367            17  12  1   64 CASTAWAYS (387)
SLASHING ATTACK  LOEKER SMITH 7022          13   8  0   63 SAND DANCERS (233)
BASHING ATTACK   AGERUS 7038                 7   5  2   41 TIL DEATH DO US PART (724)
TOTAL PARRY      CELKOVY UNIK 7040           6   2  0   35 TIL DEATH DO US PART (724)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is CHAEGO SARILDAN 6995.  The most popular warrior this 
turn was LOEKER SMITH 7022.  The ten other most popular fighters were ALVIN TEN TRO 
7053, FLITCHAK 3365, ICECLAW 3364, AGERUS 7038, HARITH TEN MORU 7047, KHAH RAKAH 
3367, GARNO TEN KORO 7037, BOBIKA VHETT 6914, CHAEGO SARILDAN 6995, and CELKOVY UNIK 
7040.

The least popular fighter this week was CELKOVY UNIK 7040.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were CHAEGO SARILDAN 6995, BOBIKA VHETT 6914, GARNO TEN KORO 7037, 
KHAH RAKAH 3367, HARITH TEN MORU 7047, AGERUS 7038, ICECLAW 3364, FLITCHAK 3365, 
ALVIN TEN TRO 7053, and LOEKER SMITH 7022.

The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:

FLITCHAK (65-3365) CASTAWAYS (387)