DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 01/25/2012    Duedate: 02/07/2012

DAL SHANG ARENA

DM-65    TURN-513

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

IN YOUR FACE
BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)
(65-7070) [13-2-1,139]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

IN YOUR FACE                   POSITION IS EMPTY
BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)     
(65-7070) [13-2-1,139]         

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

KORDAL T'ROHN                  IN YOUR FACE
SAND DANCERS (233)             BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)
(65-7077) [25-17-2,94]         (65-7070) [13-2-1,139]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)  26
2. SAND DANCERS (233)          15BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)
3. SHEWISH BUFFET (734)         0      Unchartered Team
4. ZOMBIE SQUAD (738)           0
                                       FLOATING FUNGI (293)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1 BASH BROS EVANGELI (733)  36   8  2 81.8   1/ 1 BASH BROS EVANGELI (733)  8  1 0
 2- 2 ZOMBIE SQUAD (738)        16   4  0 80.0   2/ 3 SAND DANCERS (233)        4 11 0
 3/ 3 SAND DANCERS (233)       %1132 %1206 36 48.4   3- 2 SHEWISH BUFFET (734)      3  6 1
 4- 4 SHEWISH BUFFET (734)      19  40  4 32.2   4- 4 ZOMBIE SQUAD (738)        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 688): FREE WHEEL of THE WILLBURYS 9 (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 690): PRODICUS of DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 610): ANVIL of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 684): SHANK of SERPENTS' HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 686): LONGING LEGGINGS of EMOTIONAL PANTS (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 677): CANDIED YAMS of ALMOST THANKSGIVING (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 678): MAGIC TODAY of THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 341): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 675): THE CLEAR of ARCANE PHARMACY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 339): POSITION IS EMPTY
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 672): ABSOLUTION of ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 669): SALORIMA TIRANSITH of THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 661): KELLY GALL of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 619): JEREMIAH BROADBLADE of WARRIORS OF STEEL (?, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 316): ROSELYN of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 NORTH FORK (turn 311): EUREKA PRIDE of ALASKAN PIPELINE (Storm Lord)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 297): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Coach, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 551): DOBIE FROME of MIDDLE WAY 20 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 636): KOTTER of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 518): FORBERT GRELL of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 512): IN YOUR FACE of BASH BROS EVANGELIST
                                                        (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 246): BBIAB of H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 473): GORBLE of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 468): LEAPS INTO THE AIR of CRITICALS (Howlin' Wolf, mgr)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 459): KURTAL DUCK of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 576): NIGHTCAP of DARKLINGS (She-Puppy, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 688): BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 690): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 610): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 684): GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 686): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 677): ZOMBIE SQUAD 2 (Khisanth, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 678): THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 341): DODGE BULLETS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 675): MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 339): AVENGERS (Huckle Cat?, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 672): SECRET SQUIRRELS (Gentleben, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 669): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 661): REALLY? (?, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 619): THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 316): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  47 NORTH FORK (turn 311): ROYAL FLUSH (Crip, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 297): THE MYRMIDONS (Sigurd Fafnisbane, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 551): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 536): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 518): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 512): BASH BROS EVANGELIST (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 246): H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 473): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 468): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 459): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 576): MIDDLE ITALY et al (The Dark ONE, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 687): PREDATOR of THE WILLBURYS 9 (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 610): ANVIL of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 684): BOWEN of SERPENTS' HOLD (Khisanth, mgr.)
                (turn 683): SOURWOOD of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 685): GOLD LOCKET of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 340): PYRITE of STEEL AND SILK (Michael Eldritch, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 674): DARIUS of OPEN HAND (Bahram, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 671): EMPTY BOTTLE of FOUND IN THE SAND (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
 DM  47 NORTH FORK (turn 311): EUREKA PRIDE of ALASKAN PIPELINE (Storm Lord)
                               KATIE of ALL STAR NANA'S (The Mun, mgr.)
                               AGARIC of WARHAMMERS (Coyote, mgr.)
                   (turn 310): RACECAR of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal)
                               AGOSERIS of WARHAMMERS (Coyote, mgr)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 297): BULLDOG of LIFE IMPACTS (Coach, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 550): RATHNOK MULROOT of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 536): SICK PUPPY of ARADI'S DEAD (Otto X, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 511): KOLACTAN KABOB of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
                              SASHA of ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.)
                              GARNO TEN KORO of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 246): BBIAB of H8 2 TXT (Sherlock, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 468): KASTENMAR of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     Well, what are you looking at, DAL SHANG?  Ain't you never seen Snide Clemens 
before?  Ah, shaddup and listen to my news.  Of course, we're all terribly impressed 
to see LINDIS TYL SARRO win a fight and gain 13 points, terribly.  Tsk, tsk, DRIVING 
A ROLLS beat KURLO TEN DOSHAN and KURLO TEN DOSHAN lost 7 points.  You're breakin' my 
heart.  Going for broke or broken, our Duelmaster KORDAL T'ROHN challenged this turn. 
And if variety is the spice of life, DAL SHANG may be getting bland, as IN YOUR FACE 
stays top dog in the city.  Kickbacks and bribes, kickbacks and bribes, how else do 
you think some of these guys win their fights?  Skill?  Ha!   
     Well, let's take a look at some more misdeeds of you miserable sword-boys.  Ooh, 
I'm frightfully impressed, KORDAL T'ROHN was this turn's most challenged warrior.  
Watch that ego swell, sports fans.  MARAN TEN PALAN was challenged by one of BASH 
BROS EVANGELIST's warriors this turn, with ON THE CORNER having a lead of 42 points 
going into the fight.  And golly gee, ON THE CORNER overcame MARAN TEN PALAN.  Aren't 
we all surprised and impressed?   
     Death and Taxes.  The less death I see, the more it taxes my patience.  Let's 
see if anyone's dead or dying.  Honor is like a chainmail shirt, it only shines 
through use.  Certain nameless cowards will doubtless rebuke me on this one.   
     There's got to be a better place in DAL SHANG to get a drink than The Blazing 
Unicorn!  Any suggestions?  Well, I've had enough of this drivel, and I'm sure you 
have too.  Off like a dirty shirt of padded leather.  I see the crowds are getting 
restless, I must leave now-- Snide Clemens  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 IN YOUR FACE 7070            13   2  1   139       BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ON THE CORNER 7066           14   0  0   117       BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)
 KORDAL T'ROHN 7077           25  17  2    94       SAND DANCERS (233)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 MARAN TEN PALAN 7089         15  17  0    72       SAND DANCERS (233)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 DRIVING A ROLLS 7068          9   6  1    49       BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 KURLO TEN DOSHAN 7133         6   7  1    26       SAND DANCERS (233)
 LORAND TEN SORN 7138          3   2  0    25       SAND DANCERS (233)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-HUMAN CHEESE 7098             2   1  1    22       SHEWISH BUFFET (734)
 LINDIS TYL SARRO 7154         1   0  0    13       SAND DANCERS (233)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-SLIM JIM 7131                 1   1  0     8       SHEWISH BUFFET (734)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?

                                     PERSONAL ADS

The Evangelists -- The new recruits?  You could hang around the registration office
at the arena. -- the Sand Dancers

On the Corner -- Oops, wrong corner for me.  Sorry. -- Maran ten Palan

In Your Face -- What have you got against my face, anyway? -- Kordal t'Rohn

Evangelists -- Listen, you guys, this is a real kicker.  You have to help me accept
losing to a standby on my way out the door.  What is the message for me here?  Sixty
fights, and I can't beat a standby?  Something is really wrong, and it isn't just the
"born to scum" thing, either. -- Garno ten Koro, seriously distressed

Human Cheese -- I like it fried, you know?  Bubbly in the middle, starting to crisp
around the edges, sprinkled with cayenne, and really, really tasty. -- Kurlo ten
Doshan

The Tinker should stick to his pots. -- Lorand ten Sorn

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

IN YOUR FACE devastated KORDAL T'ROHN in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge Title fight.
ON THE CORNER demolished MARAN TEN PALAN in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge melee.
DRIVING A ROLLS overpowered KURLO TEN DOSHAN in a 1 minute mismatched duel.
LORAND TEN SORN devastated NORMAR THE BLOND in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
LINDIS TYL SARRO demolished NORMAR THE BLOND in a 1 minute mismatched competition.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK                  3         LUNGING ATTACK     3 -   0 -  1     100  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   2         BASHING ATTACK    19 -   3 -  0      86  |
|AIMED BLOW                       2         AIMED BLOW        16 -  13 -  1      55  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         STRIKING ATTACK    8 -  10 -  0      44  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         WALL OF STEEL      4 -   6 -  0      40  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         SLASHING ATTACK    1 -   4 -  0      20  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         PARRY-LUNGE        2 -  10 -  1      17  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   0         TOTAL PARRY        0 -   0 -  0       0  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  0         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   1 -  0       0  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      0         PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -   1 -  0       0  |

Turn 513 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     AIMED BLOW         0 -  2         3  STRIKING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL      1 -  0     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  0         3  AIMED BLOW     
STRIKING ATTACK    2 -  1     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  0         2  BASHING ATTACK 
                              PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  0         1  WALL OF STEEL  
                              LUNGING ATTACK     0 -  0         1  PARRY-LUNGE    
                              SLASHING ATTACK    0 -  0     
                              TOTAL PARRY        0 -  0     

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
BASHING ATTACK   IN YOUR FACE 7070          13   2  1  139 BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)
STRIKING ATTACK  KORDAL T'ROHN 7077         25  17  2   94 SAND DANCERS (233)
WALL OF STEEL    DRIVING A ROLLS 7068        9   6  1   49 BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is KORDAL T'ROHN 7077.  The most popular warrior this 
turn was IN YOUR FACE 7070.  The ten other most popular fighters were ON THE CORNER 
7066, KORDAL T'ROHN 7077, DRIVING A ROLLS 7068, LORAND TEN SORN 7138, LINDIS TYL 
SARRO 7154, MARAN TEN PALAN 7089, KURLO TEN DOSHAN 7133,  0,  0, and  0.

The least popular fighter this week was KURLO TEN DOSHAN 7133.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were MARAN TEN PALAN 7089, LINDIS TYL SARRO 7154, LORAND TEN SORN 
7138, DRIVING A ROLLS 7068, KORDAL T'ROHN 7077, ON THE CORNER 7066, IN YOUR FACE 
7070,  0,  0, and  0.

                  MAIL-IN TOURNEY XLVIII

CONTENDERS TOURNEY                     W  L  K         TEAM NAME            
SCARLET HAG 3237 (60-76-1)             6  4  0         ARMOR & WEAPONS      

ELIGIBLES TOURNEY                      W  L  K         TEAM NAME            
ROBERTO LEATHAM 6232 (40-67-1)         3  3  0         SPLIT INFINITY       

ADM TOURNEY                            W  L  K         TEAM NAME            
HARLEQUIN 7056 (27-18-0)               4  3  0         SERPENTS HOLD        
TIME SQUARE 4637 (41-24-0)             3  3  0         BIG APPLE MENACE     

FRESHMEN TOURNEY                       W  L  K         TEAM NAME            
SHEN 4973 (26-15-0)                    7  3  0         BATTLE SCHOOL        
SASHA 7111 (16-4-0)                    2  3  0         ZOMBIE SQUAD         
KOLACTAN KABOB 7072 (15-0-3)           1  3  0         SHEWISH BUFFET       
TEMUJIN 3796 (33-11-0)                 0  3  0         SPLIT INFINITY 2     

CHALLENGERS TOURNEY                    W  L  K         TEAM NAME            
TOBIAS BEECHER 5035 (9-2-1)            3  3  0         OZ 2                 

CHAMPIONS TOURNEY                      W  L  K         TEAM NAME            
BLUE FLU 4U BOO BOO 4500 (0-0-0)       0  3  0         COLOR BLIND          

ADEPTS TOURNEY                         W  L  K         TEAM NAME            
DONNA SHIELDS 4547 (1-1-0)             0  3  0  DEAD   JESSIE'S GIRLS       

INITIATES TOURNEY                      W  L  K         TEAM NAME            
HUMAN CHEESE 7098 (2-1-1)              7  3  0         SHEWISH BUFFET       
TWINKLES 4550 (1-1-0)                  2  3  0         JESSIE'S GIRLS       
STEEL 4647 (1-1-0)                     1  3  0         BALLS                
ADAMANTITE 4649 (1-1-1)                0  3  0         BALLS                
FLUFFY 4738 (0-0-0)                    0  3  0         JESSIE'S CATS        
NIKE 4742 (0-0-0)                      0  3  0         JESSIE'S SHOES       
USED NAPKINS 4656 (0-0-0)              0  3  0         JESSIE'S GARBAGE     

APPRENTICES TOURNEY                    W  L  K         TEAM NAME            
1984 TRANSAM 4627 (0-1-0)              4  3  0         JESSIE'S CARS        
ANCIENT DRAGON 4641 (1-0-0)            4  3  0         JESSIE'S PETS        
STICKY 4650 (1-0-0)                    2  3  0         BALLS                
SLIM JIM 7131 (1-1-0)                  1  3  0         SHEWISH BUFFET       
SPOTS 4736 (0-0-0)                     1  3  0         JESSIE'S CATS        
1978 GREMLIN 4628 (0-0-0)              0  3  0         JESSIE'S CARS        
RUBBER 4648 (0-1-0)                    0  3  0         BALLS                
TOAD 4643 (1-0-0)                      0  3  0         JESSIE'S PETS        

ROOKIES TOURNEY                        W  L  K         TEAM NAME            
SKIPPY 4727 (0-0-0)                    7  3  0         JESSIE'S DOGS        
M-60 4723 (0-0-0)                      5  3  0         JESSIE'S GUNS        
COUSINS CLUB 4730 (0-0-0)              3  3  0         JESSIE'S SANDWICHES  
JOHNNIE SWIFT 4549 (0-0-0)             3  3  0         JESSIE'S GIRLS       
SUBWAY 4734 (0-0-0)                    3  3  0         JESSIE'S SANDWICHES  
ACSICS 4740 (0-0-0)                    2  3  0         JESSIE'S SHOES       
FIDO 4728 (0-0-0)                      2  3  0         JESSIE'S DOGS        
FILA 4743 (0-0-0)                      2  3  0         JESSIE'S SHOES       
MACHINE GUN 4724 (0-0-0)               2  3  0         JESSIE'S GUNS        
'92 DODGE SHADOW 4625 (0-0-0)          1  3  0         JESSIE'S CARS        
68 SLEBY CODA 4718 (0-0-0)             1  3  0         JESSIE'S CARS        
CONVERSE 4744 (0-0-0)                  1  3  0         JESSIE'S SHOES       
CRUSHER 4725 (0-0-0)                   1  3  0         JESSIE'S DOGS        
XYLOID 7141 (0-0-0)                    1  3  0         SCRABBLE             
CACTUS 4654 (0-0-0)                    0  3  0         JESSIE'S PLANTS      
DELARQUAN STIRFRY 7151 (0-0-0)         0  1  0  DEAD   SHEWISH BUFFET       
RUGER 4719 (0-0-0)                     0  2  0  DEAD   JESSIE'S GUNS        
SBIMPIE 4731 (0-0-0)                   0  3  0         JESSIE'S SANDWICHES