DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 09/19/2012 Duedate: 10/02/2012 DAL SHANG ARENA DM-65 TURN-530 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS IRONIC TWIST THE MOTHERSHIP CE (743) (65-7198) [9-0-1,117] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader LINDIS TYL SARRO IRONIC TWIST SAND DANCERS (233) THE MOTHERSHIP CE (743) (65-7154) [13-5-1,97] (65-7198) [9-0-1,117] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite LINDIS TYL SARRO LINDIS TYL SARRO SAND DANCERS (233) SAND DANCERS (233) (65-7154) [13-5-1,97] (65-7154) [13-5-1,97] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM THE MOTHERSHIP CE (743) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. THE MOTHERSHIP CE (743) 36 2. THE INQUISITION (742) 29 SAND DANCERS (233) 3. SAND DANCERS (233) 24 Unchartered Team 4. BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733) 0 5. SAVAGE HORDE (745) 0 THE MOTHERSHIP CE (743) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1- 1*SAVAGE HORDE (745) 2 0 0 100 1/ 1*THE MOTHERSHIP CE (743) 7 7 0 2- 3 BASH BROS EVANGELI (733) 57 29 2 66.3 2/ 3 SAND DANCERS (233) 5 10 1 3- 5*CARNIVOROUS SLUGS (741) 3 2 0 60.0 3- 4 BASH BROS EVANGELI (733) 3 1 0 4/ 4*THE MOTHERSHIP CE (743) 22 16 1 57.9 4- 5*SAVAGE HORDE (745) 2 0 0 5/ 6 SAND DANCERS (233) %1178 %1245 39 48.6 5/ 0 THE INQUISITION (742) 1 0 0 6/ 0 THE INQUISITION (742) 33 45 1 42.3 6- 6*CARNIVOROUS SLUGS (741) 0 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 * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * ---===FREE BLADES REGIONAL NEWS===--- Duelmasters ----------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 705): JED TARRAN DAPP of BLUE MOON (Jorja, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 707): MAC THE SPOON of THE SYNDICATE (Otto X, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 644): NIMBLE DANCER of ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 701): INKED PIG of INK & STEEL RETRO (Floyd, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 703): SNAKE of SERPENTS HOLD 114 (Khisanth, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 694): LT. OLSEN of 82ND ILLINOIS (Otto X, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 695): DONKEY HOTAY of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 350): COLGATE SMILE of MY GENERATION (Storm Lord, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 692): WENIEN of MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 347): BUZZ-BUZZ of BAD NEWS BEES (Stinger, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 689): BRITISH SEA POWER of COLLEGE RADIO (Floyd, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 686): HULL SCRUBBER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 678): MADON AP LLEW of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 636): KHARIJANH of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 325): ANDROMEDA of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 319): BROOMSTICK of LAND OF OZ (Oz, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 306): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Coach, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 568): WHOMP of THEM (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 553): TICK ... TOCK of UNNAMEABLES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 535): HORSE D'OEVRE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 529): IRONIC TWIST of THE MOTHERSHIP CE (Floyd, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 255): BURIED TREASURE of FOUND IN THE SAND (Assurnasirbanipal) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 490): SPIDERPIG of HOMER'S PETS (Floyd, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 485): MOUNTAIN STORM of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 476): CALEAM CHOWDER of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 593): KOOKABURRA of GIRL SCOUT COOKIES (Emerald Orbs, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 705): SERPENTS HOLD 3 (Khisanth, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 707): BLUE NOTE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 644): ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 701): GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 16 WILLAF (turn 703): SERPENTS HOLD 114 (Khisanth, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 694): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 695): THE MOTHERSHIP CC (Floyd, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 350): THE WOLF PACK (?, mgr.) DM 29 LAPUR (turn 692): MID EARTH (Visionist, mgr.) DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 347): THE STORM REAVERS (?, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 688): SECRET SQUIRRELS (Gentleben, mgr.) DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 686): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.) DM 35 MURSKA (turn 678): CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 636): THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 325): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 319): SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 303): LIFE IMAPACTS (Coach, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 568): THEM (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 553): UNNAMEABLES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 61 JURINE (turn 535): SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 529): THE MOTHERSHIP CE (Floyd, mgr.) DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 255): SUPER STARS (Crip, mgr.) DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 490): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 485): SAND DANCERSS (Floyd, mgr.) DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 476): SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 593): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark One, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 704): TOREADOR of DARK WARDS (Dark Warden, mgr.) DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 707): MAC THE SPOON of THE SYNDICATE (Otto X, mgr.) DM 13 DULLENS (turn 644): NIMBLE DANCER of ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.) DM 15 MALCORN (turn 701): INKED PIG of INK & STEEL RETRO (Floyd, mgr.) (turn 700): SUNDOG of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 693): BARNUM CHELLS of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 28 MORYA (turn 350): COLGATE SMILE of MY GENERATION (Storm Lord, mgr.) DM 32 ARVAT (turn 688): ROTTING ROLAND of THE WALKING DEAD (Deep Thought, mgr.) DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 635): A BAD LIE of IS THAT A CLUE? (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 319): GIZMO of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.) (turn 318): SALAD SLAYER of VEGAN CANNIBALS (The Anarchist, mgr.) DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 567): TAM TAM KA BLAM of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.) DM 60 ARADI (turn 552): Q MARK of UNNAMEABLES (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.0 DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 490): HALF PAST PI of NUMB-ERS (Sherlock, mgr.) SPY REPORT Busy, busy, busy, lots of things happening in DAL SHANG this turn, and let's start with a look at some of the teams. And let's see, TURK-Y MONSTER fought BUD SUDS and gained 29 points and contributed to THE INQUISITION's 1-0-0. BUD SUDS has lost to TURK-Y MONSTER, falling 6 points, while helping make THE MOTHERSHIP CE a 2-3-0 turn. The attempts to dethrone the Duelmaster have failed, and IRONIC TWIST remains DAL SHANG's top warrior for another turn. By the way, was that our Duelmaster that I saw last night, cramped under the table at The Blazing Unicorn? The crowd's roar, the smell of iron and leather, mixed with sweat, what more could a warrior ask of life? Well, besides that. The Dark Arena is for those who cannot win, not who cannot lose with grace. Dignity in life or death is the warrior's creed. Congratulations go out to THE MOTHERSHIP CE, with IRONIC TWIST revenging a bloodfeud against KURLO TEN DOSHAN of SAND DANCERS. Is it really true that DAL SHANG has more dishwashers per capita that fighters? Just thought I'd ask... I like this place, DAL SHANG, the taverns have old wine, and young serving girls. Who could ask for more? Well, I'm burning daylight here in DAL SHANG and I've a long road ahead of me. Happy Trails. Until you see my quill in DAL SHANG again, farewell-- Alarond the Scribe DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME IRONIC TWIST 7198 9 0 1 117 THE MOTHERSHIP CE (743) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME LINDIS TYL SARRO 7154 13 5 1 97 SAND DANCERS (233) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME MARAN TEN PALAN 7089 20 29 0 89 SAND DANCERS (233) LORAND TEN SORN 7138 15 7 1 89 SAND DANCERS (233) THE BLUE PILL 7201 6 0 0 88 THE MOTHERSHIP CE (743) KURLO TEN DOSHAN 7133 18 12 2 70 SAND DANCERS (233) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -MASCULINE ODOR 7177 9 5 0 66 THE INQUISITION (742) -DRIVING A ROLLS 7068 11 19 1 63 BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -15 MINSOF BLISS 7170 5 4 1 42 THE INQUISITION (742) -NOCALLLISTEXEMPTION 7206 6 3 0 34 BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME TURK-Y MONSTER 7168 1 0 0 29 THE INQUISITION (742) -SLIME TRAIL 7166 3 2 0 28 CARNIVOROUS SLUGS (741) KALDAN TEN KARAN 7205 5 6 0 24 SAND DANCERS (233) -TROLLARM 7224 2 0 0 24 SAVAGE HORDE (745) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME BUD SUDS 7219 3 2 0 11 THE MOTHERSHIP CE (743) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -KNOCKINGONYOURDOOR 7069 1 2 0 5 BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? BIG BLAH 7238 0 1 0 THE MOTHERSHIP C 743 OLTA THE TREE 530 NONE BLAH 7239 0 1 0 THE MOTHERSHIP C 743 STONESHATTER 530 NONE LIMBER VIKING 7216 4 2 0 THE MOTHERSHIP C 743 KURLO TEN DOSHAN 7133 529 JUST REVENGED PERSONAL ADS No Call List Exemption -- I was just surprised you weren't a politician. I had planned to slammmm! the phone down on a politician. -- Kaldan ten Karan Ironic Twist -- Yep, it's irony, right enough. Way it goes, I guess. -- Maran ten Palan Bud Suds -- Why do I feel like I've been taken to the cleaners? -- Kaldan ten Karan Two losses to standbys, drat. -- Lindis tyl Sarro and Lorand ten Sorn Limber Viking -- I regret that, but I put most of the blame on Small Arena Syndrome. You shouldn't have been matched against me. Moderate kill desire, aiming right arm. I'll be here for the bloodfeud. -- Kurlo ten Doshan LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS BLAH was butchered by STONESHATTER in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena fight. BIG BLAH was dispatched by OLTA THE TREE in a 2 minute Dark Arena battle. IRONIC TWIST overpowered KURLO TEN DOSHAN in a 1 minute mismatched Title duel. LORAND TEN SORN devastated CAPTIAN LENSAR in a 1 minute one-sided fight. MARAN TEN PALAN was demolished by THE BLUE PILL in a 1 minute mismatched competition. LINDIS TYL SARRO savagely defeated MALDI STONEBREAKER in a exciting 3 minute struggle. KALDAN TEN KARAN overcame OLTIMAL THE LAME in a 3 minute expert vs. beginner fight. BUD SUDS was vanquished by TURK-Y MONSTER in a 1 minute gory uneven duel. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |AIMED BLOW 5 AIMED BLOW 41 - 20 - 4 67 | |STRIKING ATTACK 2 STRIKING ATTACK 13 - 8 - 2 62 | |LUNGING ATTACK 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 2 - 2 - 0 50 | |TOTAL PARRY 1 PARRY-LUNGE 4 - 4 - 0 50 | |SLASHING ATTACK 1 TOTAL PARRY 5 - 8 - 0 38 | |BASHING ATTACK 1 LUNGING ATTACK 2 - 4 - 1 33 | |PARRY-LUNGE 0 SLASHING ATTACK 2 - 6 - 0 25 | |PARRY-STRIKE 0 BASHING ATTACK 2 - 8 - 0 20 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 WALL OF STEEL 1 - 7 - 0 13 | |WALL OF STEEL 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 - 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: LUNGING ATTACK 1 - 0 AIMED BLOW 2 - 3 6 AIMED BLOW STRIKING ATTACK 2 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 3 STRIKING ATTACK TOTAL PARRY 1 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 1 WALL OF STEEL PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 1 LUNGING ATTACK SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 BASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 0 TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME AIMED BLOW IRONIC TWIST 7198 9 0 1 117 THE MOTHERSHIP CE (743) STRIKING ATTACK LINDIS TYL SARRO 7154 13 5 1 97 SAND DANCERS (233) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is LINDIS TYL SARRO 7154. The most popular warrior this turn was LINDIS TYL SARRO 7154. The ten other most popular fighters were BIG BLAH 7238, IRONIC TWIST 7198, THE BLUE PILL 7201, TURK-Y MONSTER 7168, LORAND TEN SORN 7138, KALDAN TEN KARAN 7205, BLAH 7239, KURLO TEN DOSHAN 7133, MARAN TEN PALAN 7089, and BUD SUDS 7219. The least popular fighter this week was BUD SUDS 7219. The other ten least popular fighters were MARAN TEN PALAN 7089, KURLO TEN DOSHAN 7133, BLAH 7239, KALDAN TEN KARAN 7205, LORAND TEN SORN 7138, TURK-Y MONSTER 7168, THE BLUE PILL 7201, IRONIC TWIST 7198, BIG BLAH 7238, and LINDIS TYL SARRO 7154.