DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 09/18/2013 Duedate: 10/01/2013
DAL SHANG ARENA
DM-65 TURN-556
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
CAUSEY
THE CAUSEY WAY (659)
(65-5881) [9-0-1,146]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
LORAND TEN SORN CAUSEY
SAND DANCERS (233) THE CAUSEY WAY (659)
(65-7138) [28-20-1,105] (65-5881) [9-0-1,146]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
LORAND TEN SORN NOCALLLISTEXEMPTION
SAND DANCERS (233) BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)
(65-7138) [28-20-1,105] (65-7206) [14-9-0,98]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
TOLBIN'S GEMS (749)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. MEDAL OF HONOR C11 (748) 50
2. BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733) 22 SCRABBLE (739)
3. TOLBIN'S GEMS (749) 16 Unchartered Team
4. THE CAUSEY WAY (659) 16
5. SONIC LIFE (658) 11 SONIC LIFE (658)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 0*SONIC LIFE (658) 4 1 0 80.0 1/ 1*TOLBIN'S GEMS (749) 11 4 0
2/ 1*TOLBIN'S GEMS (749) 18 7 2 72.0 2/ 5*MEDAL OF HONOR C11 (748) 6 3 1
3/ 6*MEDAL OF HONOR C11 (748) 6 3 1 66.7 3/ 2 SAND DANCERS (233) 6 9 0
4/ 2 SCRABBLE (739) 31 16 2 66.0 4/ 3*THE CAUSEY WAY (659) 3 0 1
5/ 5*MMM BEER (750) 5 3 0 62.5 5/ 4*MMM BEER (750) 2 1 0
6/ 4*THE CAUSEY WAY (659) 9 6 1 60.0 6/ 6 SCRABBLE (739) 2 4 1
7/ 3 BASH BROS EVANGELI (733) 65 49 2 57.0 7/ 7 BASH BROS EVANGELI (733) 2 4 0
8/ 7 SAND DANCERS (233) %1256 %1296 40 49.2 8/ 0*SONIC LIFE (658) 1 0 0
'*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn
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Duelmasters
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 731): WATSON of SERPENTS HOLD 3 (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 733): MUD MUD FROG of KAOS FROGS (Grimm, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 696): TOOTH FOOT of 7TH SANCTUM (Homre, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 727): SABBATH of CRUCIAL TAUNT (Daikkan, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 729): GOLDEN GLOBE of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 720): DEBRA ELSITH of MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 721): NEWT ROCKNE of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 363): TRAVEL of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 718): THE WHITE RABBIT of EVIL EATER BUNNIES (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 361): STEEL DRAGON of THE CANUCKS (?, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 715): FRANK WHITE of B.I.G. (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 712): LORTAN FALCONEYE of BIG LAKE BANDITS (Den, mgr)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 704): THE DARK FROG of BATTLE FROGS (Grimm, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 662): MARCO THE KNIFE of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 338): THE STATISTICIAN of AVID FANS (Crip, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 332): CARLA of CHEERS (Otis, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 319): NEFARA of PUBLIC ENEMY (Pec Killer, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 594): MEECHAM of MEN OF STEEL (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 579): DAISY DAWG of RED DOG GANG (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 561): STORMCROWE PIE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 555): LORAND TEN SORN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 268): ENDU ENDU of DUDS (Dudley, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 516): GEORGE WHALEN of MEDAL OF HONOR (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 511): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 502): RIB IAYE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 619): SERGE of ASSORTED (A-Sop, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 731): QUEEN (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 733): DREAMERS (Sleepy, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 696): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 727): THE GRAIL KNIGHTS (?, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 729): BLOOD ON THE TRACKS (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 720): MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 721): VISIONS V2 (Tolbin, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 363): OTTO'S MECHANICS (Crip, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 718): SHADOWMIST (Tolbin, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 361): MILITARY MAYHEM (Crip, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 715): B.I.G. (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 712): BIG LAKE BANDITS (Den, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 704): BATTLE FROGS (Grimm, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 662): THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 338): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 332): NUKE TEST (Malaquar, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 319): OPEN SESAME (Crip, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 594): MEN OF STEEL (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 579): MEDAL OF HONOR B11 (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 561): FEAR FACTORY (Var, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 555): TOLBIN'S GEMS (Tolbin, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 268): GASHOUSE GANG (Crip, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 516): TOLBINS LADIES (Tolbin, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 511): FALSE OVERTURES (Guido, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 502): SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 619): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark One, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 733): TAFFY of SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 695): FLYING CLOUD of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 727): SABBATH of CRUCIAL TAUNT (Daikkan, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 362): LILY OF SARMATIA of DODGE BULLETS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 360): MAJOR PAIN of MILITARY MAYHEM (Crip, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 711): GRU-SON OF GROTT of BIG LAKE BANDITS (Den, mgr)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 704): THE DARK FROG of BATTLE FROGS (Grimm, mgr.)
(turn 703): FURIOUS FROGPALER of BATTLE FROGS (Grimm, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 661): KHARIJANH of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 560): FLAME SPIDER of FEAR FACTORY (Var, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 554): XYLOID of SCRABBLE (Otto X, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 515): KINVER TEN PALAN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 510): TEASER II of FALSE OVERTURES (Guido, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 501): MONSTER MASH of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
SPY REPORT
Hail and well met warriors of DAL SHANG! Know me for who I am, Zontani Sharp
Eyes, Spymaster extraordinaire of all Alastari. Warriors--remember that glory waits
always around the corner! Witness how this week MEDAL OF HONOR C11 went 4-1-0 to
move up 3 in the rankings. NOCALLLISTEXEMPTION caught the eye of many in the
gladiatorial commission as he skillfully bested KALDAN TEN KARAN and was awarded 21
points in recognition. In one of the week's more notable duels, EMBRON THE GREAT put
down MALACHITE, causing him to lose 7 points of recognition in the process. The city
has turned out in honor of CAUSEY, for with his arena victory he may now lay claim to
the highest position in the city! Heed this! A seer has warned that if exactly 6
die in duels this week, the whole city shall perish! Just remember...5 or 7!
Many and various are the arts of battle. In DAL SHANG "art" is a word that has
long since passed from the language! My inside sources tell me that the team to beat
in DAL SHANG these days is THE CAUSEY WAY. At least, most blades in town are looking
to avoid them. Apparently the stalwarts of BASH BROS EVANGELIST are catching the
bulk of jests down at the challenging board for their large share of the avoids.
Mighty fighters cannot but expect competition from those below. KALDAN TEN KARAN
take warning! You have more than a few enemies in DAL SHANG.
What warrior does not hone his years, impatiently waiting for the moment of his
foe's mortality? Must the anguished spirit of FAQIR toss forever in the grave
unrevenged? Against the code, GORBAN TEN SKORA has escaped his deed unpunished by
SCRABBLE! Fate is a fickle mistress. She showers the miserable with fortune but
sets enemies against the victorious. Remember this!
A thought before I go. Each warrior practices one style, but must not the wise
manager learn the secrets of them all? Sadly warriors, now longer can I keep thy
company nor savor the ale of thy fine city. Depart I must and soon! Till next we
meet remember - the pen is mightier than the sword, but a maul is a different
story!-- Zontani Sharp Eyes
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
CAUSEY 5881 9 0 1 146 THE CAUSEY WAY (659)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
LORAND TEN SORN 7138 28 20 1 105 SAND DANCERS (233)
NOCALLLISTEXEMPTION 7206 14 9 0 98 BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
KALDAN TEN KARAN 7205 22 15 0 81 SAND DANCERS (233)
DRIVING A ROLLS 7068 11 33 1 77 BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)
EMBRON THE GREAT 7266 10 5 0 67 SAND DANCERS (233)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
FIRE OPAL 7280 4 1 0 53 TOLBIN'S GEMS (749)
-JINX 7142 4 3 0 48 SCRABBLE (739)
GORBAN TEN SKORA 7249 9 13 1 41 SAND DANCERS (233)
MALACHITE 7283 3 2 1 41 TOLBIN'S GEMS (749)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
ABITA 7289 4 1 0 37 MMM BEER (750)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
STAR RUBY 7281 4 1 1 30 TOLBIN'S GEMS (749)
CITRINE 7279 4 1 0 28 TOLBIN'S GEMS (749)
HEMATITE 7282 3 2 0 26 TOLBIN'S GEMS (749)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-KUMQUAT 7145 3 1 1 22 SCRABBLE (739)
SFC 3 7272 1 0 0 21 MEDAL OF HONOR C11 (748)
SERGEANT 7 7273 2 0 1 20 MEDAL OF HONOR C11 (748)
SERGEANT 8 7271 2 0 0 20 MEDAL OF HONOR C11 (748)
SERGEANT 10 7270 1 1 0 13 MEDAL OF HONOR C11 (748)
PANTY LIES 6270 1 0 0 11 SONIC LIFE (658)
-TRACE READING 5939 0 1 0 7 SONIC LIFE (658)
-BUD 7287 1 0 0 6 MMM BEER (750)
-KNOCKINGONYOURDOOR 7069 1 2 0 5 BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)
SERGEANT 9 7269 0 2 0 2 MEDAL OF HONOR C11 (748)
-LEINIE 7288 0 1 0 1 MMM BEER (750)
AN YEE 7296 0 1 0 1 SAND DANCERS (233)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
NORVAN TEN KOGAN 7245 17 5 0 SAND DANCERS 233 CAUSEY 5881 555
DATA 1 7294 0 1 0 SCRABBLE 739 BLUESTONE 556 NONE
DATA 2 7295 0 1 0 SCRABBLE 739 SMALL BELRAN 556 NONE
FAQIR 7143 8 2 0 SCRABBLE 739 GORBAN TEN SKORA 7249 552 NOT REVENGED
PERSONAL ADS
Sand Dancers -- Condolences on the loss of such a seasoned fighter. Unfortunately
this is my last turn before I go into training for the coming tournament, so this
will be your only chance for vengeance. -- Causey
The standbys certainly got a workout this time, but it wasn't from us. Not ONE
standby fought us. They don't love us any more. -- Lorand for the Sand Dancers
Driving a Rolls -- Maybe you should consider yourself lucky not to have fought
Causey? -- Ghost of Norvan ten Kogan
NoCallListExemption -- I had other fish to fry this time. But we're bound to meet
again. And again. And.... -- Kaldan ten Karan
Xyloid -- An unexpected and valued surprise. I am glad to take the title on a win.
-- Lorand ten Sorn
Causey -- "Easily killed." That is the unkindest cut of all. -- Ghost of Norvan ten
Kogan
Driving a Rolls -- You should get a chauffeur. Someone who understands how to
maneuver in narrow streets and around sharp corners. -- Kaldan ten Karan
Fire Opal -- I'm scorched! -- Gorban ten Skora
Citrine -- Oh... I thought you were a fruit, you know, a cousin of the lemon and the
orange. That's why I was squeezing you. Not something, you know, RUDE. -- Embron
the Great
Norvan -- That is why you want to make sure you have enough skills to graduate when
you get enough PPs. Our condolences! -- Evangelists
Kaldan -- If we fought 50 times, I think you'd win 50. Woe is me. Driving a Rolls
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
DATA 2 was butchered by SMALL BELRAN in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
DATA 1 was butchered by BLUESTONE in a monotonous 3 minute gruesome Dark Arena duel.
NOCALLLISTEXEMPTION demolished KALDAN TEN KARAN in a 4 minute uneven Challenge fight.
MALACHITE was overpowered by EMBRON THE GREAT in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge fight.
LORAND TEN SORN was devastated by CAUSEY in a 1 minute uneven Title brawl.
DRIVING A ROLLS was savagely defeated by SWEET ANELLA in a 2 minute struggle.
GORBAN TEN SKORA was overpowered by FIRE OPAL in a 1 minute uneven melee.
ABITA viciously subdued HEMATITE in a 2 minute gruesome duel.
CITRINE defeated POLWHIS THE CANDLE in a 3 minute duel.
STAR RUBY vanquished OLTIMAL THE LAME in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
SERGEANT 7 overpowered NORMAR THE BLOND in a 1 minute one-sided melee.
SERGEANT 10 overpowered NORMAR THE BLOND in a 1 minute one-sided match.
SERGEANT 9 was devastated by PANTY LIES in a 1 minute mismatched conflict.
SERGEANT 8 demolished AN YEE in a 1 minute mismatched match.
SFC 3 overpowered OLTIMAL THE LAME in a 1 minute mismatched conflict.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK 5 LUNGING ATTACK 14 - 3 - 2 82 |
|STRIKING ATTACK 4 STRIKING ATTACK 13 - 5 - 1 72 |
|AIMED BLOW 3 SLASHING ATTACK 13 - 6 - 1 68 |
|BASHING ATTACK 3 AIMED BLOW 25 - 12 - 0 68 |
|WALL OF STEEL 3 TOTAL PARRY 10 - 7 - 0 59 |
|TOTAL PARRY 2 PARRY-LUNGE 2 - 2 - 0 50 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 2 BASHING ATTACK 8 - 15 - 2 35 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 2 - 0 0 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 12 - 0 0 |
Turn 556 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:
AIMED BLOW 3 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 3 AIMED BLOW
LUNGING ATTACK 5 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 LUNGING ATTACK
STRIKING ATTACK 3 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 2 SLASHING ATTACK
TOTAL PARRY 1 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 2 1 STRIKING ATTACK
BASHING ATTACK 0 - 3 1 TOTAL PARRY
WALL OF STEEL 0 - 3 1 WALL OF STEEL
1 BASHING ATTACK
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
LUNGING ATTACK CAUSEY 5881 9 0 1 146 THE CAUSEY WAY (659)
STRIKING ATTACK LORAND TEN SORN 7138 28 20 1 105 SAND DANCERS (233)
AIMED BLOW NOCALLLISTEXEMPTION 7206 14 9 0 98 BASH BROS EVANGELIST (733)
TOTAL PARRY KALDAN TEN KARAN 7205 22 15 0 81 SAND DANCERS (233)
SLASHING ATTACK MALACHITE 7283 3 2 1 41 TOLBIN'S GEMS (749)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is LORAND TEN SORN 7138. The most popular warrior this
turn was NOCALLLISTEXEMPTION 7206. The ten other most popular fighters were ABITA
7289, EMBRON THE GREAT 7266, CAUSEY 5881, FIRE OPAL 7280, HEMATITE 7282, SERGEANT 7
7273, SFC 3 7272, STAR RUBY 7281, SERGEANT 10 7270, and KALDAN TEN KARAN 7205.
The least popular fighter this week was DATA 1 7294. The other ten least popular
fighters were AN YEE 7296, SERGEANT 9 7269, GORBAN TEN SKORA 7249, DRIVING A ROLLS
7068, LORAND TEN SORN 7138, MALACHITE 7283, DATA 2 7295, SERGEANT 8 7271, PANTY LIES
6270, and CITRINE 7279.