DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 02/19/2009 Duedate: 03/04/2009
JADE MOUNTAIN ARENA
DM-75 TURN-398
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
CORINTHIAN
PARANOID ASYLUM (234)
(75-3195) [8-2-0,102]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
CORINTHIAN POSITION IS EMPTY
PARANOID ASYLUM (234)
(75-3195) [8-2-0,102]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
JAGINRU WICKER
SAND DANCERS (67) PARANOID ASYLUM (234)
(75-3289) [18-12-0,80] (75-3309) [5-4-0,40]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
SAND DANCERS (67)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. PARANOID ASYLUM (234) 18
2. SAND DANCERS (67) 7 PARANOID ASYLUM (234)
3. ONE NIGHT STAND (207) 0 Unchartered Team
(-1)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1 PARANOID ASYLUM (234) 158 145 13 52.1 1/ 1 SAND DANCERS (67) 10 5 0
2- 2 ONE NIGHT STAND (207) 30 32 2 48.4 2/ 2 PARANOID ASYLUM (234) 5 2 0
3/ 3 SAND DANCERS (67) 743 %1153 24 39.2 3- 3 ONE NIGHT STAND (207) 0 2 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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Duelmasters
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 610): KEEL HAULER of SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 612): CORIANELLE of SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 606): WIND RIDER of GREENWARDENS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 608): CRICKET of LEGENDS (?, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 607): VERCINGETORIX of DEATH INCARNATE (Dark One, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 605): ANTONIUS of IDES OF MARCH (Caesar, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 302): OPASAN of PHANTACITY (Omega, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 598): MAD DOG MONTANA of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 300): LOWLY WORM of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 594): EASTER GUARDIAN of SARATOGA GLORY (The Trainer, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 592): THE MONGOL of RAVAGING LORDS (General Ikillu, mgr)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 583): ANGUS ARGUS of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 546): JEREMY CAMP of POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 278): SHADOWCAT HAMMER of MUTANT HAMMERZ (Hammer, mgr.)
DM 47 DOUBLE X (turn 272): BULLPEN ACE of ROYAL FLUSH (Crip, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 259): EXTRUSION of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 473): MOSSIE ROCKTROLL of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 460): ENIGMA XXV of DEATH STUDS XII (Death Stud, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 442): XAVAN YOLE of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 437): MELOST THE GRAY of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 207): GAFFER SMITH of BAD APPLES (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 405): KOLBAN TEN TAHL of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 383): MESSALIDA of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 499): SISTER X of CULTS-R-US (?, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 610): SEA DOGS (One-Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 612): SWEET MAGIC (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 606): DARK CREATION (Herbert Philip Lovecraft West, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 608): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 607): FIELDS OF ELYSIUM (Caesar, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 605): CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 302): THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 598): VENUSIANS (Venus, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 300): LORDS OF VALHALLA (High Lord Bosk, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 594): SARATOGA GLORY (The Trainer, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 592): THE SEWING CIRCLE (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 583): LOST CAUSE (Vol, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 546): DEVILED HAM (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 578): MIKES HEROES (?, mgr.)
DM 47 DOUBLE X (turn 272): SECOND BANANAS (Mannequin, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 259): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 473): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 460): DEATH STUDS XII (Death Stud, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 442): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 437): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 207): MONGOL HORDE (Crip, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 405): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 383): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 499): REIGNING DOO et al (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 607): JACK THE RIPPER of DEATH INCARNATE (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 605): ANTONIUS of IDES OF MARCH (Caesar, mgr.)
DARDANIUS of IDES OF MARCH (Caesar, mgr.)
BLACK BELT of THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 302): LE PLON of THE PENTARCHY (Le Pentarque, mgr.)
VELVET FINISH of STEEL AND SILK (Michael Eldritch, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 598): MAD DOG MONTANA of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
(turn 597): CELADUS of EQUESTORS (Spartacus, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 299): BEDLAM of CHAOS (Lord of Chaos, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 594): EASTER GUARDIAN of SARATOGA GLORY (The Trainer, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 546): LEO POWERS of MEDAL OF HONOR F1 (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 47 DOUBLE X (turn 272): BULLPEN ACE of ROYAL FLUSH (Crip, mgr.)
PIZZA PIE PARTY of THINGS I DROOL IN (Nuln, mgr.)
(turn 271): SISTER MERCY of OLD HABITS (Soultaker, mgr.)
MAGIC WAND of LAND OF OZ (Oz the Successful, mgr.)
BOQ of LAND OF OZ (Oz the Successful, mgr.)
DM 60 COLLUSION COVE (turn 460): ENIGMA XXV of DEATH STUDS XII (Death Stud, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 405): KOLBAN TEN TAHL of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
SPY REPORT
The sages err'd not in their foretelling of a god descending upon JADE MOUNTAIN,
for I, Novgorodny Vir, have returned! Practice pays for CORINTHIAN, who pummelled
SUNSET THUNDER, to pocket 11 points. SUNSET THUNDER certainly had a baffled
expression on his face, after losing to CORINTHIAN and losing 6 points in the
process! Can you believe it? FOOTSTEPS apparently has better things to do as JADE
MOUNTAIN's Duelmaster than show up and fight! What can be a greater victory?
CORINTHIAN has taken his place as the top, as JADE MOUNTAIN's new Duelmaster. So
who's the team that's been walking into taverns last week and ordering milk? Sounds
like a PR stunt to me.
And how sociable are JADE MOUNTAIN's warriors? Come, let us see.
The moving sword slashes, and having slashed, moves on... Oh hard! that to
strike a flame, the match itself must needs be wasting!
Leave me now, you base fools! As if buffeted by forces of nature beyond my
control, I must take my leave of this place. JADE MOUNTAIN, I leave you now. The
Duelmaster has agreed to foot my bill at The Green Axe. 'Til next time-- Novgorodny
Vir
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
CORINTHIAN 3195 8 2 0 102 PARANOID ASYLUM (234)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
JAGINRU 3289 18 12 0 80 SAND DANCERS (67)
SUNSET THUNDER 3301 8 3 0 76 SAND DANCERS (67)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
BEARSTONE KAI 3292 13 7 1 63 SAND DANCERS (67)
-HOLLY HEPATITIS 2258 10 9 1 60 ONE NIGHT STAND (207)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-CANDY CLAP 3058 2 3 0 55 ONE NIGHT STAND (207)
KORTO LU 3287 9 22 1 54 SAND DANCERS (67)
-POLLY POX 2254 8 7 0 51 ONE NIGHT STAND (207)
ABITA 3251 3 1 0 42 PARANOID ASYLUM (234)
WICKER 3309 5 4 0 40 PARANOID ASYLUM (234)
-LIFER 3250 5 2 0 38 PARANOID ASYLUM (234)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
JADE RING 3300 5 6 1 22 SAND DANCERS (67)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
PERSONAL ADS
Wicker -- You thought you were going to GET me, didn't you? Ha! You won't pinch ME
with your sneaky sliding reeds, because I'm not going to sit down on you unless I'm
in full armor. -- Korto Lu
And 2-2 against standbys. How thrilling. -- Sand Dancers
Our congratulations to Footsteps. -- Jorja and the Sand Dancers
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
CORINTHIAN devastated SUNSET THUNDER in a 1 minute mismatched Title fight.
JAGINRU vanquished JADE MASTER in a 1 minute uneven battle.
BEARSTONE KAI subdued SHIZARAN BLACKHEART in a action packed 1 minute fight.
ABITA devastated JADE RING in a 1 minute one-sided contest.
WICKER was luckily beaten by KORTO LU in a 2 minute mismatched match.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK 2 STRIKING ATTACK 8 - 2 - 0 80 |
|AIMED BLOW 2 LUNGING ATTACK 21 - 8 - 1 72 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 2 BASHING ATTACK 2 - 1 - 0 67 |
|TOTAL PARRY 1 SLASHING ATTACK 5 - 4 - 0 56 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 1 TOTAL PARRY 7 - 8 - 0 47 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 0 AIMED BLOW 9 - 14 - 0 39 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|BASHING ATTACK 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|WALL OF STEEL 0 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 1 - 0 0 |
Turn 398 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:
STRIKING ATTACK 2 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 2 STRIKING ATTACK
TOTAL PARRY 1 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 LUNGING ATTACK
AIMED BLOW 1 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 2 AIMED BLOW
LUNGING ATTACK 1 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 2 TOTAL PARRY
BASHING ATTACK 0 - 0 2 SLASHING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL 0 - 0 1 WALL OF STEEL
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
STRIKING ATTACK CORINTHIAN 3195 8 2 0 102 PARANOID ASYLUM (234)
LUNGING ATTACK JAGINRU 3289 18 12 0 80 SAND DANCERS (67)
AIMED BLOW BEARSTONE KAI 3292 13 7 1 63 SAND DANCERS (67)
SLASHING ATTACK WICKER 3309 5 4 0 40 PARANOID ASYLUM (234)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is JAGINRU 3289. The most popular warrior this turn
was WICKER 3309. The ten other most popular fighters were BEARSTONE KAI 3292,
CORINTHIAN 3195, JAGINRU 3289, ABITA 3251, KORTO LU 3287, SUNSET THUNDER 3301, JADE
RING 3300, 0, 0, and 0.
The least popular fighter this week was JADE RING 3300. The other ten least popular
fighters were SUNSET THUNDER 3301, KORTO LU 3287, ABITA 3251, JAGINRU 3289,
CORINTHIAN 3195, BEARSTONE KAI 3292, WICKER 3309, 0, 0, and 0.
The following warriors have traveled to AD after fighting this turn:
FOOTSTEPS (75-3155) PARANOID ASYLUM (234)
WINTER FACE-TO-FACE IN SUNNY ARIZONA!
Our next Winter FTF will be held in Tempe, Arizona, January 16-18, 2009. It will be
held at the Fiesta Resort in Tempe, AZ at 2100 South Priest Drive, Tempe, 85282
(480-967-1441). Rooms are only $139.00 per night, 1-2 occupancy. There is a free
24-hour shuttle from the airport, free parking, free high-speed wireless internet
in all guest rooms. There is a fitness center with cardiovascular and weight-lifting
equipment, a heated swimming pool and jacuzzi, with poolside beverage delivery. They
have a bustling happy hour in the Kachina lounge, with complimentary hors d'oeuvres.
There are tons of restaurants nearby at the Mall, a Denny's across the street, and
several fast food options nearby as well, as well as a restaurant in the hotel with
room service.
If you arrive early or stay late, don't forget that there is excellent golfing in
the Phoenix area, with several championship courses nearby. Winter is an excellent
time to explore Arizona with a trip to the Grand Canyon or Sedona or any of our
other scenic sites across the state.
Hotel info: http://www.fiestainnresort.com
The rooms are blocked--ask for the "Reality Simulations" room block.
The tournament information sheet will be out imminently. We hope you're all looking
forward to the tournament and that we will see you there!
FACE-TO-FACE TOURNEY XLII
ADM TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
RECORD IMPROVER 1037 (51-45-1) 2 1 0 SUPERIOR FORCES
FRESHMEN TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
BROWN RECLUSE 2600 (52-35-0) 5 3 0 SPIDERS
WINNER 813 (20-16-1) 2 3 0 SUPERIOR FORCES
CHALLENGERS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
HOLLY HEPATITIS 2258 (10-9-1) 0 3 0 ONE NIGHT STAND
CHAMPIONS TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
SIRIUS BLACK 3141 (8-4-1) 7 3 1 HOGWARTS EXPRESS
CANDY CLAP 3058 (2-3-0) 3 3 0 ONE NIGHT STAND
SNAPE 3138 (10-4-0) 0 3 0 HOGWARTS EXPRESS
ROOKIES TOURNEY W L K TEAM NAME
HELEN HERPES 3311 (0-0-0) 3 3 0 ONE NIGHT STAND