DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 06/18/2010    Duedate: 07/01/2010

LIN TIRIAN ARENA

DM-78    TURN-419

This Weeks Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

UNFORGETTABLE
THE WILLBURYS 78 (269)
(78-2306) [10-1-3,164]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

UNFORGETTABLE                  LIQUID SNAKE
THE WILLBURYS 78 (269)         SHADOW MOSSES (321)
(78-2306) [10-1-3,164]         (78-2839) [5-4-1,55]

Popularity Leader              This Weeks Favorite

SHILLIS VAIR                   SHILLIS VAIR
SAND DANCERS (68)              SAND DANCERS (68)
(78-2824) [18-13-1,87]         (78-2824) [18-13-1,87]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

SAND DANCERS (68)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. SAND DANCERS (68)           33
2. THE WILLBURYS 78 (269)      28      THE WILLBURYS 78 (269)
3. SHADOW MOSSES (321)         22      Unchartered Team
4. J (322)                    -25
                                       SHADOW MOSSES (321)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1 THE WILLBURYS 78 (269)    33  12  4 73.3   1/ 1 SAND DANCERS (68)         9  5 1
 2/ 2 J (322)                   28  15  6 65.1   2/ 2 J (322)                   7  5 2
 3/ 4 SAND DANCERS (68)        843 959 30 46.8   3/ 3 THE WILLBURYS 78 (269)    4  1 2
 4/ 5*SHADOW MOSSES (321)       10  17  3 37.0   4/ 4*SHADOW MOSSES (321)       3  3 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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                        ---===FREE BLADES REGIONAL NEWS===---

                                     Duelmasters
                                     -----------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 646): RAT CATCHER of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 648): SCURVY LADY of SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 526): RAMSHORN of CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 642): MAXIMILLIAN of VC RULES (Fizban, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 644): SILENCE IS GOLDEN of GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 635): GRACCHUS of GLADIATORS (Caesar, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 636): ERIC CARTMAN of CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 320): ANFERROUS of STEEL AND SILK (Michael Eldritch, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 633): MR. SPOCK of TREKKERS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 318): LODEN NORVIS of MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 630): ENVY of ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 627): BITCHIN' BEAST of DIVINE HERITAGE (Bubba Ganoosh)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 619): LUCY JORDAN of URBAN JUNGLE (Jugger, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 581): XARGOTH of THE BRETHREN (Godric Magnusson DaVinci, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 295): DAN MACK GRU of NORTHERN LIGHTS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 290): BOGBANE of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 276): MRS. VAUGHN of LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 509): RYVAS VOLKMAURI of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 496): BB BULLY BOY of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 476): BARLO CHELLS of MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 470): CHAEGO SARILDAN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 225): EXTORTION of BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 432): MARDEL TEN VAREN of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 426): JAGUAR JON of GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 418): UNFORGETTABLE of THE WILLBURYS 78 (Rascally Rabbit)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 534): NIGHTCAP of DARKLINGS (She-Puppy, mgr.)

                                      Top Teams
                                      ---------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 646): SPACEMARINES (?, mgr.)
 DM  12 RIZTAB (turn 648): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  13 DULLENS (turn 526): CARDOW HUNTERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  15 MALCORN (turn 642): DARK CREATION (Howard Phillips Lovecraft West, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 644): GOLDEN GLADIATORS (Midas, mgr.)
 DM  17 ALJAFIR (turn 635): GLADIATORS (Caesar, mgr.)
 DM  19 ZUWAYZA (turn 636): CUNNING RUNTS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
 DM  28 MORYA (turn 320): FORCE OF FIVE (?, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 633): TRAIL OF TEARS (Jugger, mgr.)
 DM  31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 318): MIDDLE WAY 7 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 630): DEVIL ADVOCATES (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 627): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  35 MURSKA (turn 619): SEA DOGS (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
 DM  43 VEASTIAN (turn 581): WARRIORS OF STEEL (?, mgr.)
 DM  45 STORMCROWE (turn 295): STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 290): DEVIATION (Marma Duke, mgr.)
 DM  50 SNOWBOUND (turn 276): LIFE IMPACTS (Smitty, mgr.)
 DM  56 ROCANIS (turn 509): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
 DM  60 ARADI (turn 496): TWILIGHT BRIGADE (Stronghold?, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 476): MIDDLE WAY 16 (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  65 DAL SHANG (turn 470): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 225): BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  74 DAYLA KIV (turn 432): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 426): GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 418): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 534): THE WILLBURYS 13 (Rascally Rabbit, mgr.)

                                   Recent Graduates
                                  -----------------
 DM   9 ZUKAL (turn 645): LIP GLOSS of HOT STUFF (Papa Bear, mgr.)
                          BILBO BAGGINNI of MIDDLE ITALY (The Dark One, mgr.)
 DM  16 WILLAF (turn 643): BAABRA LAMMONT of PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.)
                           BRUAR of MAXIMUM RESULTS (Coyote, mgr.)
               (turn 642): TAIKUTSU of YAMABUSHI (?, mgr.)
 DM  29 LAPUR (turn 633): VINDOCOMUS of EQUESTORS (Spartacus, mgr.)
 DM  32 ARVAT (turn 630): ENVY of ANGELS OF PAIN (The Dark One, mgr.)
                          EAST TO WEST of CHRISTIAN ROCK (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
 DM  47 TEMPLE OF ABARSIS (turn 289): VYNMORGATH of KAOS (Grimm, mgr.)
 DM  61 JURINE (turn 475): FALLING LEAF of AUTUMN SAGA (Jugger, mgr.)
 DM  73 ERINIKA (turn 225): EXTORTION of BLACKMAIL (The Mun, mgr.)
 DM  75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 426): JAGUAR JON of GREATS OF TROY (Zalgor Prigg, mgr.)
                      (turn 425): SUNSET THUNDER of SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)

                                      SPY REPORT

     Busy, busy, busy, lots of things happening in LIN TIRIAN this turn, and let's 
start with a look at some of the teams.  And let's see, LIQUID SNAKE fought THE COUNT 
and gained 28 points and contributed to SHADOW MOSSES' 1-1-0.  THE COUNT has lost to 
LIQUID SNAKE, falling 25 points, while helping make J a 1-3-1 turn.  Defending his 
title for another turn, UNFORGETTABLE kept SAND DANCERS' warrior, HARNY BLACK, from 
claiming the throne.  Tell me, is nothing sacred?  I have heard from unimpeachable 
sources that The Lost Hope Inn uses trolls in their stew.  Talk about gristle!   
     Oriental wise man once say, 'Hiding behind shields prevents proper sun tanning.' 
Inscrutable, but true.   
     We only live a short time in this world, so why not take a sharp blade, and 
shave it close?  HARNY BLACK has departed LIN TIRIAN, leaving SAND DANCERS without 
their 17-13-0 warrior.  Question, just what was his team doing at the taverns last 
night?  Seriously now, is it really honorable for UNFORGETTABLE from THE WILLBURYS 78 
to kill HARNY BLACK and give SAND DANCERS the chance to bloodfeud?  Mmmm, could be.  
A brave warrior does not carry a red shield, he has nothing to cover or hide when the 
fight is over.  Consider well.   
     Remember, blood on the purple robe does not change it from a purple robe.  Dare 
to fight bravely.  Well, I'm burning daylight here in LIN TIRIAN and I've a long road 
ahead of me.  Happy Trails.  Until the sun next rises and my pen sets to paper-- 
Alarond the Scribe  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 UNFORGETTABLE 2306           10   1  3   164       THE WILLBURYS 78 (269)

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-LANCE 2784                    9   0  1   101       IRON MEN (316)

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 SHILLIS VAIR 2824            18  13  1    87       SAND DANCERS (68)
-UNBELIEVABLE 2308             8   4  1    70       THE WILLBURYS 78 (269)

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 LIQUID SNAKE 2839             5   4  1    55       SHADOW MOSSES (321)
 MATT 2844                     6   4  1    54       J (322)
 BLACK TOM 2831               11   8  1    52       SAND DANCERS (68)
-ROD 2786                      4   0  0    50       IRON MEN (316)
 JOEY 2847                     7   2  2    49       J (322)
-UNRELIABLE 2307               7   1  0    37       THE WILLBURYS 78 (269)

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 THE COUNT 2843                7   3  1    31       J (322)
 KHILDA MAUR 2854              2   1  1    25       SAND DANCERS (68)
 CJ 2840                       6   4  2    24       J (322)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-UNTOUCHABLE 2305              6   2  0    20       THE WILLBURYS 78 (269)
 OSALAT REVOLVER 2836          3   6  0    15       SHADOW MOSSES (321)
 KURTAL DUCK 2861              1   0  0    13       SAND DANCERS (68)
-UNSTOPABLE 2309               2   4  0    10       THE WILLBURYS 78 (269)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
DISHONEST JUSTIC        0  0 0                      JOEY 2847             419  NONE
HARNY BLACK 2823       17 14 0 SAND DANCERS 68      UNFORGETTABLE 2306    419   
TOVER DUCK 2825        16 13 1 SAND DANCERS 68      UNFORGETTABLE 2306    417   

                                     PERSONAL ADS

Unforgettable -- I would be delighted to forget you, any time at all. -- Harny Black

The Convicted Assassin?  Bah!  What does an orc know about such an art? -- Shillis
Vair

Osalat Revolver -- What is that?  I never heard of such a thing. -- Black Tom

Liquid Snake -- Ah, of course, some kind of plumbing supply, yes?  For really
cleaning out those crooked drains... I could use someone like that.  Contact me after
the fights. -- Khilda Maur

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

UNFORGETTABLE butchered HARNY BLACK in a 1 minute gruesome mismatched Title fight.
SHILLIS VAIR demolished MATT in a popular 1 minute gruesome one-sided melee.
THE COUNT was devastated by LIQUID SNAKE in a 1 minute one-sided contest.
BLACK TOM overpowered CJ in a 1 minute mismatched match.
JOEY delivered the death blow upon DISHONEST JUSTICE in a 2 minute duel.
OSALAT REVOLVER was savagely defeated by KHILDA MAUR in a 2 minute brutal struggle.
KURTAL DUCK devastated CONVICTED THIEF in a 1 minute one-sided competition.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK                  4         PARRY-RIPOSTE      2 -   0 -  0     100  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   2         TOTAL PARRY        5 -   2 -  0      71  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   2         WALL OF STEEL      2 -   1 -  1      67  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         LUNGING ATTACK    20 -  10 -  4      67  |
|AIMED BLOW                       1         STRIKING ATTACK   21 -  11 -  4      66  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      1         PARRY-LUNGE        6 -   4 -  2      60  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         AIMED BLOW        12 -   9 -  0      57  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    0         BASHING ATTACK    16 -  12 -  2      57  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  0         PARRY-STRIKE       3 -   7 -  0      30  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      0         SLASHING ATTACK    0 -   5 -  0       0  |

Turn 419 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     2 -  0     AIMED BLOW         0 -  1         3  LUNGING ATTACK 
WALL OF STEEL      1 -  0     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  1         3  STRIKING ATTACK
STRIKING ATTACK    3 -  1     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  1         2  BASHING ATTACK 
BASHING ATTACK     1 -  1     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  0         1  AIMED BLOW     
                              SLASHING ATTACK    0 -  0         1  PARRY-RIPOSTE  
                              TOTAL PARRY        0 -  0         1  TOTAL PARRY    

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
LUNGING ATTACK   UNFORGETTABLE 2306         10   1  3  164 THE WILLBURYS 78 (269)
STRIKING ATTACK  LIQUID SNAKE 2839           5   4  1   55 SHADOW MOSSES (321)
BASHING ATTACK   BLACK TOM 2831             11   8  1   52 SAND DANCERS (68)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is SHILLIS VAIR 2824.  The most popular warrior this 
turn was SHILLIS VAIR 2824.  The ten other most popular fighters were KHILDA MAUR 
2854, UNFORGETTABLE 2306, LIQUID SNAKE 2839, BLACK TOM 2831, JOEY 2847, MATT 2844, 
THE COUNT 2843, KURTAL DUCK 2861, HARNY BLACK 2823, and CJ 2840.

The least popular fighter this week was OSALAT REVOLVER 2836.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were CJ 2840, HARNY BLACK 2823, KURTAL DUCK 2861, THE COUNT 2843, 
MATT 2844, JOEY 2847, BLACK TOM 2831, LIQUID SNAKE 2839, UNFORGETTABLE 2306, and 
KHILDA MAUR 2854.