DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER Date : 09/13/2007 Duedate: 10/10/2007 DRAGONHEAD ARENA DM-72 TURN-190 This Weeks Top Honors THE DUELMASTER IS CRYBABY OUTLAWS (643) (72-5853) [12-8-0,113] Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader CRYBABY FREDDY GARCIA OUTLAWS (643) NO OFFENCE INTENDED (657) (72-5853) [12-8-0,113] (72-5959) [3-1-1,39] Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite CRYBABY CRYBABY OUTLAWS (643) OUTLAWS (643) (72-5853) [12-8-0,113] (72-5853) [12-8-0,113] THE CURRENT TOP TEAM QUARTERFLASH (649) TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team 1. ANTIQUATED LEGACY (604) 73 2. SPORTS CRIP PLAYS (590) 27 MEAT YOUR MAKER (656) 3. NO OFFENCE INTENDED (657) 16 Unchartered Team 4. MEAT YOUR MAKER (656) 11 5. BARBARIAN HORDE (637) 10 QUARTERFLASH (649) The Top Teams Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K 1/ 1*QUARTERFLASH (649) 11 4 2 73.3 1/ 4*QUARTERFLASH (649) 7 3 2 2/ 2 MEAT YOUR MAKER (656) 32 15 2 68.1 2/ 2 OUTLAWS (643) 7 7 1 3- 3*TEAM JUSTICE (676) 27 13 3 67.5 3/12*ANTIQUATED LEGACY (604) 6 1 1 4/ 5 SPORTS CRIP PLAYS (590) 33 16 2 67.3 4/ 1 SPORTS CRIP PLAYS (590) 6 2 0 5- 4 NIGHTMARE LOGIC (586) 35 18 2 66.0 5/ 7*NO OFFENCE INTENDE (657) 3 2 1 6- 6*SUE'S BOYS (670) 10 6 1 62.5 6- 3*TEAM JUSTICE (676) 3 2 0 7- 8 CRIMSON KILLERS (587) 98 66 7 59.8 7/ 5 MEAT YOUR MAKER (656) 3 3 0 8/ 9 BARBARIAN HORDE (637) 44 30 6 59.5 8- 8 NIGHTMARE LOGIC (586) 2 0 0 9/14*ANTIQUATED LEGACY (604) 9 8 1 52.9 9- 6*SUE'S BOYS (670) 2 3 0 10/12*NO OFFENCE INTENDE (657) 5 5 1 50.0 10/14 BARBARIAN HORDE (637) 1 1 0 11/11 SACRED REALM (506) 40 42 5 48.8 11/13 SACRED REALM (506) 0 2 0 12/13 OUTLAWS (643) 44 74 7 37.3 12-15*I WANNA BE II (59) 0 1 0 13-15*SUE'S HOBBIES (672) 1 4 1 20.0 13-16 CRIMSON KILLERS (587) 0 1 0 14-16*I WANNA BE II (59) 0 1 0 0.0 14-10*SUE'S HOBBIES (672) 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+-----]|%{ * ---===DELARQUAN REGIONAL NEWS===--- Duelmasters ----------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 579): MAKESHIFT ANCHOR of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 461): 4 BRIDGES of OUT THE WINDOW (JE, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 587): BIG BROTHER of FRAT PARTY BLOWOUT (The Anarchist, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 583): LEOPARD of TANKS FOR NOTHIN' (Master Beru, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 582): GRETZKY of SPORTS GREATS (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 586): GRUNT 31 of MEDAL OF HONOR B6 (The Anarchist, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 583): MOSES of AMEN! (?, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 578): QUIZNOS of QUBIT (Sultan, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 569): AKAI of BURN N' PILLAGE (Jolly, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 568): CANNON FODDER of LIGHT BRIGADE (Woody, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 542): BLOOD THIRSTER of VOW TO DESTROY (Hollowshade, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 532): DASHER of JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 237): SMIRK of CHEAP SHOTS (Cheap Shots Manager, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 519): CELIE SHATTERSTONE of DELVERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 468): BLACK CLANSMAN of BLACK CONVENTICLE (?, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 224): GLUM of JANIX (KAT, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 212): DERELICT of ALL-STAR NANA'S (The Mun, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 417): BALI DARRAS of MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 189): CRYBABY of OUTLAWS (Savant, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 461): HE HATE ME of WASTELAND (The Muffin Man, mgr.) Top Teams --------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 579): SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 461): THE GOLDEN FISH (Jorja, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 587): FRAT PARTY BLOWOUT (The Anarchist, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 583): TANKS FOR NOTHIN' (Master Beru, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 582): THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 586): KREWE OF DRUID (The Druid, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 583): IMPORTED FOOTBALLERS (Crip, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 578): SPRINGBORN (Still, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 569): BURN N' PILLAGE (Jolly, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 568): POSITION IS EMPTY DM 36 JHANS (turn 542): FRIENDLY FIRE (?, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 532): JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 237): THE MIDDLE WAY (Jorja, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 518): ELEMENTS OF ZEN (The Druid, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 468): RAISING R'LYEH (Reaper, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 223): JANIX (KAT, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 210): ISLANDERS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 417): POSITION IS EMPTY DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 189): SPORTS CRIP PLAYS (Crip, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 461) TWISTED SESAME (Doc Steele, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 578): HORTATOR of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.) PRAESENTIUS of ROMAN EMPIRE (Otis the Drunk, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 587): BIG BROTHER of FRAT PARTY BLOWOUT (The Anarchist, mgr.) (turn 586): ULDI SHOON of SORCERY COVENANT (Visionist, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 582): FOOT BALL of F BALLS (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 582): GRETZKY of SPORTS GREATS (Papa Bear, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 585): GEN. JACKSON of THE VOLS (?, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 577): LIRVEL MOORN of THE MOONDOGS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 569): AKAI of BURN N' PILLAGE (Jolly, mgr.) (turn 568): VOLITAN LIONFISH of BIG MEAN FISH (Big Wave Dave, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 532): DASHER of JINDA-BAN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 517): DELARWARE RUN of COLOR ME SUAVE (Suave, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 468): BLACK CLANSMAN of BLACK CONVENTICLE (?, mgr.) (turn 467): AILLENDEI of DARK HORSEMEN (Jorja, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 417): BALI DARRAS of MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.) (turn 416): ERFIN GORAM of MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.) SPY REPORT Busy, busy, busy, lots of things happening in DRAGONHEAD this turn, and let's start with a look at some of the teams. It seems the training can make the difference, as SPORTS CRIP PLAYS is pushed out of top team by QUARTERFLASH, who came from 4th with a 2-3-2 this turn. Now keep the taverns open late tonight, for there are sorrows to drown for SUE'S HOBBIES, whose 0-0-0 this turn dropped them by 4 into 14th. ANTIQUATED LEGACY stable has parlayed this turn's 5-0-1 into a 9 space move up the rankings. This brings them up to 3rd place. Good work, guys! And let's see, DRANGONFLY fought EMBEZZLING SCRIBE and gained 21 points and contributed to ANTIQUATED LEGACY's 5-0-1. YONDU has lost to DON CORNBEEFLEON, falling 10 points, while helping make OUTLAWS a 2-3-0 turn. Defending hers title for another turn, CRYBABY kept DRAGONHEAD's warrior, KHALHUMS DWARF, from claiming the throne. Can someone confirm a rumor for me? I hear the top team makes their losing fighters do dishes at The Welcome Wench until they win. Maybe? I tell you, a green quarterstaff lasts longer than a seasoned sapling. A basher friend of mine assures me this is true. TEAM JUSTICE has cause to stand tall, as they were DRAGONHEAD's most avoided team. A smart manager knows this is a team to beat. And guess who avoided TEAM JUSTICE stable the most? Believe it or not, it was SPORTS CRIP PLAYS. Anyone surprised? The most challenged warrior this turn was QUARTERFLASH's warrior SPONGE BOB. More fighters challenged him than challenged the Duelmaster! We only live a short time in this world, so why not take a sharp blade, and shave it close? We'd like to remind certain teams not to rob the graves of their enemies. You know who you are; and it's considered rude. I like this place, DRAGONHEAD, the taverns have old wine, and young serving girls. Who could ask for more? Always good to rest in DRAGONHEAD, but never good to wear out my welcome. Look for me in future turns. Until you see my quill in DRAGONHEAD again, farewell-- Alarond the Scribe DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME CRYBABY 5853 12 8 0 113 OUTLAWS (643) CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -SOROKAN 5416 16 6 0 100 CRIMSON KILLERS (587) CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME HOCKEY 5461 8 1 0 73 SPORTS CRIP PLAYS (590) PORKY PIG 5953 9 2 1 68 MEAT YOUR MAKER (656) CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -MERLIN 5776 10 4 2 66 BARBARIAN HORDE (637) SLO-PITCH 5815 8 1 0 66 SPORTS CRIP PLAYS (590) -THE TRUNK MONKEY 5775 11 3 1 62 BARBARIAN HORDE (637) DON CORNBEEFLEON 5949 7 3 1 61 MEAT YOUR MAKER (656) -MARWAN 6082 6 3 0 60 SACRED REALM (506) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -FLINT 5392 5 2 0 56 NIGHTMARE LOGIC (586) -ANDAR 5774 8 6 1 51 BARBARIAN HORDE (637) -SOCCER 5459 6 4 1 46 SPORTS CRIP PLAYS (590) -GRUMPY OLD BAT 4578 6 11 0 46 SACRED REALM (506) COPYCAT 5854 9 11 1 45 OUTLAWS (643) -GUARDIAN 6195 5 3 1 44 TEAM JUSTICE (676) ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -LEON DURHAM 6118 4 1 0 43 SUE'S BOYS (670) SQUASH 5458 6 4 0 40 SPORTS CRIP PLAYS (590) -CHUNKY MONKEY 5394 2 0 0 40 NIGHTMARE LOGIC (586) -KATSUMOTO 5942 5 5 0 39 SACRED REALM (506) FREDDY GARCIA 5959 3 1 1 39 NO OFFENCE INTENDED (657) YONDU 6091 6 3 0 38 OUTLAWS (643) -BAD ATTITUDE 5411 5 3 0 38 CRIMSON KILLERS (587) -HAMMY HAMSTER 5950 5 3 0 37 MEAT YOUR MAKER (656) -STEVE LAKE 6117 4 1 0 36 SUE'S BOYS (670) -HEAVY DUTY 6199 7 1 0 35 TEAM JUSTICE (676) CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -WINSTON 6085 5 2 1 33 SACRED REALM (506) -LARRY LAMPSHADE 5396 3 0 0 33 NIGHTMARE LOGIC (586) -ARM OF STEEL 6196 5 3 0 29 TEAM JUSTICE (676) -KAZMIRYK 5405 3 0 1 29 CRIMSON KILLERS (587) SUDEEN 5885 3 0 1 29 QUARTERFLASH (649) FAR QUAR 5886 3 0 1 28 QUARTERFLASH (649) -CHATTERING TEETH 6198 5 3 1 27 TEAM JUSTICE (676) -CHICKER S#!^ 5952 5 3 0 27 MEAT YOUR MAKER (656) -REVENGE 6202 4 1 0 27 TEAM JUSTICE (676) LORD STANLEY 5916 5 10 1 26 SACRED REALM (506) -GENERAL RAY 6113 4 2 1 25 BARBARIAN HORDE (637) INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME -BASEBALL 5460 5 5 1 23 SPORTS CRIP PLAYS (590) WARLOCK 6137 3 4 2 23 OUTLAWS (643) TARANTINO 5558 3 1 0 21 ANTIQUATED LEGACY (604) -CHRISTIAN 6200 2 0 1 21 SUE'S BOYS (670) DRANGONFLY 6229 1 0 1 21 ANTIQUATED LEGACY (604) MARK REDMAN 5958 2 2 0 20 NO OFFENCE INTENDED (657) SPIKE 5887 2 1 0 18 QUARTERFLASH (649) -NL1 5441 3 1 1 16 NIGHTMARE LOGIC (586) SKOKI 6227 1 0 0 16 ANTIQUATED LEGACY (604) -MAXIMUM ICE 5391 3 0 0 15 NIGHTMARE LOGIC (586) MYSTIQUE 6212 2 2 0 15 BARBARIAN HORDE (637) -CK1 5442 2 1 1 14 CRIMSON KILLERS (587) -GOODBYE! 5407 2 3 1 14 CRIMSON KILLERS (587) BIG AL 6231 1 0 0 13 ANTIQUATED LEGACY (604) MINNEWANKA 6228 1 0 0 13 ANTIQUATED LEGACY (604) SPONGE BOB 5888 2 1 0 9 QUARTERFLASH (649) -SUDOKU 6128 1 1 1 9 SUE'S HOBBIES (672) FRANK EINSTEIN 5884 1 2 0 5 QUARTERFLASH (649) HAMBURGER HILL 6216 1 2 0 5 MEAT YOUR MAKER (656) -JOHN PATTERSON 5957 0 2 0 2 NO OFFENCE INTENDED (657) -JODY DAVIS 6223 0 1 0 1 SUE'S BOYS (670) -MARK PRIOR 6114 0 1 0 1 SUE'S BOYS (670) '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge? CONVICTED THIEF 1 0 1 0 1 FAR QUAR 5886 190 NONE PERSISTANT BEGGAR 4 0 1 0 1 SUDEEN 5885 190 NONE EMBEZZLING SCRIBE 5 0 1 0 1 DRANGONFLY 6229 190 NONE AIR BEAR 5556 1 1 0 ANTIQUATED LEGACY 604 SUDOKU 6128 187 LITTLE TYKE 5559 1 2 0 ANTIQUATED LEGACY 604 WARLOCK 6137 189 CYLON 6217 0 1 0 ANTIQUATED LEGACY 604 CHRISTIAN 6200 187 GOAT 6080 5 5 0 OUTLAWS 643 ARENAMASTER 23 190 NONE PERSONAL ADS 6 September 2007 ****************************************** ****************************************** ***** ******* ***** STORMCROWE SLAUGHTERHOUSE 3 ******* ***** ******* ****************************************** ****************************************** 15 managers have announced for the Stormcrowe Slaughterhouse!!!!!! There is still time to join and make a name for yourself in one of Alastari's fiercest contests! I must correct a mistake in the previous announcement. I incorrectly called it the Slaughterhouse 2, but in reality, this will be the third installment of the Slaughterhouse! HOW TO JOIN *Find a Partner *Declare your intentions in the Stormcrowe newsletter to enter before the first turn of the contest. You may also email or diplo Master Darque. *Each manager entering the Stormcrowe Slaughterhouse must submit one (1) Team Roll-Up Certificate. Only certificates will be accepted for entry. All certificates submitted will be used during the course of the contest as prizes. *RU certificates must be received on or before the first turn of the contest which is Stormcrowe Turn 263 (running approximately November 27, 2007). RULES and SCORING Rules and Scoring information for the Slaughterhouse will be posted every turn in the Stormcrowe newsletter beginning with Turn 260 and in a final all arena ad in November. PRIZES ENDURANCE AWARD: One (1) +1 Bonus Potion will be given to every team that competes in 60 of the 65 contest fights. KILL MASTER AWARD: The individual manager with the most kills will receive a Limited Immortality Potion. This potion may be applied to one (1) warrior. He/she will be resurrected ONE-TIME if they are killed in Basic D2. TOP TEAM AWARD: Each manager on the winning team will receive the following prize pack for their Slaughterhouse Dominance: *One (1) +1 Bonus Potion *Favorites Knowledge for one (1) Warrior *Undisclosed amount of Team RU Certificates Special note from RSI on prizes: All contest prizes must be used within three months. All contest prizes may only be used on a living warrior on the participating contest team in DM 45. The immortality potion may resurrect a warrior one time, after a death in DM 45 only, after which time the potion disappears. NEED MORE INFORMATION Rules questions and clarifications may be directed to Master Darque the contest coordinator. He may be reached by email at rebelnerfherder at yahoo dot com or by diplo in DM 45 (Darque Forces-428). LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS GOAT was butchered by ARENAMASTER in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight. DON CORNBEEFLEON devastated YONDU in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge duel. SQUASH handily defeated LORD STANLEY in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge match. MARK REDMAN viciously subdued SPONGE BOB in a unpopular 22 minute Challenge brawl. HAMBURGER HILL was overpowered by WARLOCK in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge match. CRYBABY viciously subdued KHALHUMS DWARF in a 2 minute veteran's Title duel. PORKY PIG viciously subdued THE USEROUS MERCHANT in a popular 1 minute competition. SLO-PITCH viciously subdued CONVICTED ASSASSIN in a crowd boring 10 minute duel. HOCKEY overpowered COPYCAT in a 1 minute uneven duel. FREDDY GARCIA overpowered SPIKE in a 1 minute one-sided fight. FAR QUAR easily killed CONVICTED THIEF in a 1 minute one-sided bout. SUDEEN murdered PERSISTANT BEGGAR in a 1 minute bloody mismatched match. FRANK EINSTEIN was bested by MORDANT DESERTER in a 3 minute bloody novice's battle. TARANTINO overpowered PERSISTANT BEGGAR in a 1 minute mismatched conflict. MYSTIQUE overpowered CONVICTED THIEF in a 1 minute one-sided duel. SKOKI devastated PERSISTANT BEGGAR in a 1 minute uneven duel. MINNEWANKA overpowered MORDANT DESERTER in a 1 minute mismatched brawl. DRANGONFLY butchered EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a 1 minute one-sided fight. BIG AL demolished MORDANT DESERTER in a 1 minute one-sided bout. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |LUNGING ATTACK 8 STRIKING ATTACK 39 - 19 - 7 67 | |STRIKING ATTACK 8 BASHING ATTACK 4 - 2 - 0 67 | |TOTAL PARRY 3 TOTAL PARRY 22 - 14 - 0 61 | |AIMED BLOW 3 AIMED BLOW 20 - 16 - 1 56 | |SLASHING ATTACK 2 LUNGING ATTACK 35 - 29 - 6 55 | |BASHING ATTACK 1 PARRY-LUNGE 1 - 1 - 0 50 | |PARRY-LUNGE 0 WALL OF STEEL 4 - 4 - 0 50 | |PARRY-STRIKE 0 SLASHING ATTACK 11 - 13 - 4 46 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 - 0 0 | |WALL OF STEEL 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 - 0 0 | Turn 190 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 1 - 0 AIMED BLOW 1 - 2 5 LUNGING ATTACK LUNGING ATTACK 6 - 2 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 2 TOTAL PARRY STRIKING ATTACK 6 - 2 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 1 BASHING ATTACK TOTAL PARRY 2 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 1 SLASHING ATTACK SLASHING ATTACK 1 - 1 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 0 1 STRIKING ATTACK 1 WALL OF STEEL TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME LUNGING ATTACK CRYBABY 5853 12 8 0 113 OUTLAWS (643) BASHING ATTACK PORKY PIG 5953 9 2 1 68 MEAT YOUR MAKER (656) TOTAL PARRY SLO-PITCH 5815 8 1 0 66 SPORTS CRIP PLAYS (590) STRIKING ATTACK DON CORNBEEFLEON 5949 7 3 1 61 MEAT YOUR MAKER (656) SLASHING ATTACK YONDU 6091 6 3 0 38 OUTLAWS (643) Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above. The overall popularity leader is CRYBABY 5853. The most popular warrior this turn was CRYBABY 5853. The ten other most popular fighters were PORKY PIG 5953, DON CORNBEEFLEON 5949, WARLOCK 6137, HOCKEY 5461, FREDDY GARCIA 5959, SUDEEN 5885, SKOKI 6227, TARANTINO 5558, MYSTIQUE 6212, and BIG AL 6231. The least popular fighter this week was SPONGE BOB 5888. The other ten least popular fighters were MARK REDMAN 5958, SLO-PITCH 5815, FRANK EINSTEIN 5884, SPIKE 5887, COPYCAT 5854, HAMBURGER HILL 6216, LORD STANLEY 5916, YONDU 6091, GOAT 6080, and DRANGONFLY 6229.