DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 03/01/2007    Duedate: 03/28/2007

DRAGONHEAD ARENA

DM-72    TURN-183

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

MINDQUAKE
TWISTED SISTERS (644)
(72-5861) [17-11-0,114]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

MINDQUAKE                      PORKY PIG
TWISTED SISTERS (644)          MEAT YOUR MAKER (656)
(72-5861) [17-11-0,114]        (72-5953) [6-1-1,54]

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

EAGLE KEYS                     HAMMY HAMSTER
ANCIENT KNIGHTS (507)          MEAT YOUR MAKER (656)
(72-4585) [15-24-0,92]         (72-5950) [4-3-0,28]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

TEAM JUSTICE (676)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. SUE'S BOYS (670)            17
2. NO OFFENCE INTENDED (657)   14      FEARSOME LEGENDS (505)
3. MEAT YOUR MAKER (656)       14      Unchartered Team
4. PURPLE PLATYPI (659)        12
5. TWISTED SISTERS (644)       11       (-1)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 0*RUSSIAN BIRDS (671)        2   0  0  100   1/ 1*TEAM JUSTICE (676)       12  3 3
 2/ 0*PURPLE PLATYPI (659)       2   0  0  100   2/ 2 ANCIENT KNIGHTS (507)     8  5 0
 3/ 1*TEAM JUSTICE (676)        16   4  3 80.0   3/ 4 TWISTED SISTERS (644)     5  9 1
 4/ 0*SUE'S BOYS (670)           4   1  0 80.0   4- 3 BARBARIAN HORDE (637)     4  0 2
 5/ 0*MEAT YOUR MAKER (656)     23  12  2 65.7   5/ 5 SACRED REALM (506)        4  2 1
 6- 2 BARBARIAN HORDE (637)     42  28  6 60.0   6/ 0*MEAT YOUR MAKER (656)     3  2 0
 7/ 4 FEARSOME LEGENDS (505)   212 164 24 56.4   7/ 6 FEARSOME LEGENDS (505)    3  4 1
 8/ 5 SACRED REALM (506)        40  39  5 50.6   8/ 0*SUE'S BOYS (670)          2  0 0
 9/ 6 TWISTED SISTERS (644)     62  70  7 47.0   9/ 0*RUSSIAN BIRDS (671)       1  0 0
10/ 7 ANCIENT KNIGHTS (507)     85 104  6 45.0  10/ 0*PURPLE PLATYPI (659)      1  0 0
11/ 0*NO OFFENCE INTENDE (657)   0   2  0  0.0  11/ 0*NO OFFENCE INTENDE (657)  0  2 0

    '*'   Unchartered team                       '-'  Team did not fight this turn
   (###)  Avoid teams by their Team Id          ##/## This turn's/Last turn's rank

                                      SPY REPORT

     It is I, Novgorodny Vir, Spymaster of Spymasters.  Look on my work, ye mighty, 
and despair!  Practice pays for ARAMIS RAMIREZ, who pummelled CULT MEMBER, to pocket 
12 points.  CHATTERING TEETH certainly had a baffled expression on his face, after 
losing to SILENCEOFTHELAMBCHOP and losing 6 points in the process!  What can be a 
greater victory?  MINDQUAKE has taken hers place as the top, as DRAGONHEAD's new 
Duelmaster.  Word has it one team in DRAGONHEAD is using psychics to predict wins.  
They lead a charmed life!   
     And how sociable are DRAGONHEAD's warriors?  Come, let us see.  Like the noble 
eagle soaring amongst the mountaintops, so stand the warriors of TWISTED SISTERS, 
alone and unchallenged.  The warriors of TWISTED SISTERS found their efforts at 
combat frustrated as FEARSOME LEGENDS apparently had more important things to do than 
fight.  Is it charming personality?  Conversational abilities?  Good oral hygiene?  
Whatever it is, CEELIN is the most challenged warrior.  Do my ears deceive me?  IRON 
BUTTERFLY (outclassed by 28 points) challenged CEELIN, in what promises to be a 
fight.(!) It's not whether you win or lose, but how many points you get (2).  Right, 
IRON BUTTERFLY?   
     Is there life after death?  Pragmatics (and warriors) know there is death after 
life!  Ask not for whom the sword slashes; it slashes for thee.   
     Leave me now, you base fools!  My fingers tire and I fear my incessant prattling 
may cause unfair judgement upon my impeccable character.  Like a mixed metaphor, and 
an overtaxed simile, I now bid DRAGONHEAD farewell-- Novgorodny Vir  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 MINDQUAKE 5861               17  11  0   114       TWISTED SISTERS (644)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 EAGLE KEYS 4585              15  24  0    92       ANCIENT KNIGHTS (507)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 LORD EARL GREY 4546          17  16  1    90       FEARSOME LEGENDS (505)
 CYOLIS 5311                  16   8  1    90       ANCIENT KNIGHTS (507)

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-MERLIN 5776                  10   4  2    66       BARBARIAN HORDE (637)
-ARTEMI 5515                   9   7  0    64       FEARSOME LEGENDS (505)
-THE TRUNK MONKEY 5775        11   3  1    62       BARBARIAN HORDE (637)
 IRON BITCH 5859              13  16  1    60       TWISTED SISTERS (644)
-ARDASHIR 5539                 9   9  2    60       ANCIENT KNIGHTS (507)
-CAPT ANTILLES 6086            6   1  1    60       ANCIENT KNIGHTS (507)
-MARWAN 6082                   6   3  0    60       SACRED REALM (506)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 GIGGLY JANE 5939             11   7  0    54       TWISTED SISTERS (644)
 PORKY PIG 5953                6   1  1    54       MEAT YOUR MAKER (656)
-ANDAR 5774                    8   6  1    51       BARBARIAN HORDE (637)
 SILENCEOFTHELAMBCHOP 5951     5   2  0    49       MEAT YOUR MAKER (656)
-GRUMPY OLD BAT 4578           6  11  0    46       SACRED REALM (506)
-JACK SPARROW 5700             8   5  6    41       FEARSOME LEGENDS (505)
 LORD STANLEY 5916             5   7  1    41       SACRED REALM (506)
-LADY SARINA 5773              6   6  1    39       BARBARIAN HORDE (637)
-KATSUMOTO 5942                5   5  0    39       SACRED REALM (506)
 ARM OF STEEL 6196             4   0  0    36       TEAM JUSTICE (676)
 CEELIN 6087                   5   4  0    34       ANCIENT KNIGHTS (507)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-WINSTON 6085                  5   2  1    33       SACRED REALM (506)
 DON CORNBEEFLEON 5949         4   3  1    32       MEAT YOUR MAKER (656)
 HAMMY HAMSTER 5950            4   3  0    28       MEAT YOUR MAKER (656)
-GENERAL RAY 6113              4   2  1    25       BARBARIAN HORDE (637)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 GUARDIAN 6195                 3   1  1    25       TEAM JUSTICE (676)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CHATTERING TEETH 6198         3   1  1    22       TEAM JUSTICE (676)
 LEON DURHAM 6118              2   0  0    22       SUE'S BOYS (670)
 ARAMIS RAMIREZ 5967           2   0  0    21       PURPLE PLATYPI (659)
 STEVE LAKE 6117               2   0  0    21       SUE'S BOYS (670)
 CHICKER S#!^ 5952             4   3  0    19       MEAT YOUR MAKER (656)
 HEAVY DUTY 6199               4   0  0    19       TEAM JUSTICE (676)
 FULCRUM 6122                  2   0  0    19       RUSSIAN BIRDS (671)
-MYSTIQUE 6201                 1   0  1    18       TWISTED SISTERS (644)
 REVENGE 6202                  1   0  0    10       TEAM JUSTICE (676)
 FREDDY GARCIA 5959            0   1  0     7       NO OFFENCE INTENDED (657)
 MARK REDMAN 5958              0   1  0     7       NO OFFENCE INTENDED (657)
 IRON BUTTERFLY 6188           0   5  0     6       TWISTED SISTERS (644)

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

THE DEAD               W  L K TEAM NAME             SLAIN BY             TURN Revenge?
DAIN 6136              2  1 1 FEARSOME LEGENDS 505  PSYCHOBITCH 6187      180 REVENGED
MASTER KANG 6197       1  2 1 TEAM JUSTICE 676      MYSTIQUE 6201         182         
PSYCHOBITCH 6187       2  1 1 TWISTED SISTERS 644   JACK SPARROW 5700     181         

                                     PERSONAL ADS

14 February 2007
RSI is now taking rollups for a slow version of the No-Tournament arena.  Send your
rollup to RSI listing the arena as "Slow No Tournament".  Sign and send in the
following pledge:

* I pledge that I will not send warriors from this team to a Tournament, nor will I
  use a Tournament prize on a warrior from this team.
* I pledge to run a full team when I run turns in this arena.  If circumstances
  preclude my running less than a full team I will notify the Player Committee.
* I agree to abide by the decisions of the Player Committee.
* I understand that any warrior that participates in a Tournament shall be sent to
  the Dark Arena until they are dead.
* I understand that any warrior that receives a Tournament prize shall be send to the
  Dark Arena until they are dead.

The following are the rules for joining this No-Tournament arena 

1.  No tournament play (Dead tournament or otherwise)
2.  One team per manager
3.  Team starts with new rollup (or a zero fight equivalent team is transferred into
    this arena.)
4.  No tourney prizes allowed to modify warriors in the arena
5.  20 teams required, per RSI
6.  Waivers are required to allow self-regulation on tourney ban, granting RSI
    authority to Dark Arena any warrior that participates in a Tournament (until the
    warrior is dead.)
7.  Rotating council to enforce tourney ban and maintain arena integrity.

Hammer will be the focal point for this arena's Player Committee.

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

IRON BUTTERFLY was bested by CEELIN in a 2 minute Challenge fight.
CYOLIS was devastated by MINDQUAKE in a 1 minute one-sided Title duel.
EAGLE KEYS handily defeated IRON BITCH in a action packed 1 minute one-sided match.
LORD EARL GREY devastated GIGGLY JANE in a popular 1 minute brutal one-sided contest.
PORKY PIG devastated GUARDIAN in a 1 minute uneven brawl.
LORD STANLEY defeated DON CORNBEEFLEON in a exciting 2 minute struggle.
SILENCEOFTHELAMBCHOP devastated CHATTERING TEETH in a 1 minute one-sided competition.
ARM OF STEEL unbelievably bested HAMMY HAMSTER in a action packed 2 minute melee.
CHICKER S#!^ won victory over OSKSI NOBLE in a 3 minute fight.
LEON DURHAM vanquished PERSISTANT BEGGAR in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
STEVE LAKE overpowered CONVICTED THIEF in a 1 minute uneven match.
ARAMIS RAMIREZ savagely defeated CULT MEMBER in a 1 minute brutal fight.
HEAVY DUTY subdued FREDDY GARCIA in a 2 minute amateur's competition.
FULCRUM devastated MORDANT DESERTER in a 1 minute one-sided battle.
MARK REDMAN was devastated by REVENGE in a unpopular 2 minute gory mismatched bout.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK                  7         TOTAL PARRY       18 -   4 -  0      82  |
|AIMED BLOW                       5         PARRY-RIPOSTE      7 -   4 -  0      64  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   5         AIMED BLOW        25 -  15 -  1      63  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      4         LUNGING ATTACK    44 -  28 -  9      61  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  2         STRIKING ATTACK   25 -  17 -  5      60  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   1         SLASHING ATTACK   12 -  11 -  2      52  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         PARRY-LUNGE        1 -   1 -  0      50  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         WALL OF STEEL      3 -   3 -  0      50  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         BASHING ATTACK     6 -   7 -  1      46  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   0 -  0       0  |

Turn 183 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         5 -  0     LUNGING ATTACK     1 -  4         7  LUNGING ATTACK 
BASHING ATTACK     1 -  0     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  0         2  STRIKING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL      1 -  0     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  0         1  AIMED BLOW     
STRIKING ATTACK    4 -  3     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  0         1  SLASHING ATTACK
SLASHING ATTACK    1 -  1     
TOTAL PARRY        2 -  2     

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
STRIKING ATTACK  MINDQUAKE 5861             17  11  0  114 TWISTED SISTERS (644)
AIMED BLOW       LORD EARL GREY 4546        17  16  1   90 FEARSOME LEGENDS (505)
LUNGING ATTACK   CYOLIS 5311                16   8  1   90 ANCIENT KNIGHTS (507)
TOTAL PARRY      GIGGLY JANE 5939           11   7  0   54 TWISTED SISTERS (644)
BASHING ATTACK   PORKY PIG 5953              6   1  1   54 MEAT YOUR MAKER (656)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is EAGLE KEYS 4585.  The most popular warrior this turn 
was HAMMY HAMSTER 5950.  The ten other most popular fighters were DON CORNBEEFLEON 
5949, LORD EARL GREY 4546, LORD STANLEY 5916, EAGLE KEYS 4585, PORKY PIG 5953, ARAMIS 
RAMIREZ 5967, FREDDY GARCIA 5959, IRON BUTTERFLY 6188, CEELIN 6087, and MINDQUAKE 
5861.

The least popular fighter this week was MARK REDMAN 5958.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were REVENGE 6202, CHICKER S#!^ 5952, GUARDIAN 6195, GIGGLY JANE 
5939, CYOLIS 5311, HEAVY DUTY 6199, STEVE LAKE 6117, CHATTERING TEETH 6198, IRON 
BITCH 5859, and FULCRUM 6122.

The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:

MINDQUAKE (72-5861) TWISTED SISTERS (644)