DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 07/27/2012 Duedate: 08/09/2012
LIN TIRIAN ARENA
DM-78 TURN-473
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
CALEAM CHOWDER
SHEWISH BUFFET (324)
(78-2882) [16-0-0,156]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
CALEAM CHOWDER MEZQUINO POLLO
SHEWISH BUFFET (324) EL CAMINO:HOT SAUCE (332)
(78-2882) [16-0-0,156] (78-2941) [4-1-0,53]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
HAROUN SHADDAR TIGER JONSALMIN
SAND DANCERS (68) SAND DANCERS (68)
(78-2894) [12-17-0,78] (78-2905) [11-7-0,51]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
SHEWISH BUFFET (324)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. SHEWISH BUFFET (324) 38
2. EL CAMINO:HOT SAUCE (332) 35 SHEWISH BUFFET (324)
3. LEGIONS OF HELL (333) 5 Unchartered Team
4. SAND DANCERS (68) 4
EL CAMINO:HOT SAUCE (332)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1/ 1*EL CAMINO:HOT SAUC (332) 10 7 1 58.8 1/ 2 SHEWISH BUFFET (324) 10 2 1
2/ 2 SHEWISH BUFFET (324) 44 35 2 55.7 2/ 1 SAND DANCERS (68) 7 8 0
3/ 3 SAND DANCERS (68) 988 %1079 34 47.8 3/ 3*EL CAMINO:HOT SAUC (332) 4 3 0
4/ 0*LEGIONS OF HELL (333) 0 1 0 0.0 4/ 0*LEGIONS OF HELL (333) 0 1 0
'*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn
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Duelmasters
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 701): VENTRIIE of DARK WARDS (Dark Warden, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 703): WHERE of GUESSING GAME (A-sop, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 636): MICKEY HANDS of ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 697): INKED PIG of INK & STEEL RETRO (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 699): TWILO TALON of TALON'S TERRORS (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 690): DAWN of ZOMBIE SQUAD 2 (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 691): BULL HALSEY of MAN OR BEAST? (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 348): TAXES of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 688): CAPT. ANTSY PANTS of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 345): XANDAR of AVENGERS (Huckle Cat?, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 685): UNDERCOVER LILY of SECRET SQUIRRELS (Gentleben, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 682): JERK O'LANTERN of HALLOWEINERS (The Dark One)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 674): MADON AP LLEW of CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 632): BAIN of ORDER (Otto X, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 323): ANDROMEDA of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 317): ULTIMA REGUM of IN QUETERNUM (Vae Victis, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 304): 4-H of LIFE IMPACTS (Coach, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 564): TAM TAM KA'BLAM of INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 549): DIGGITY DOG of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 531): HORSE D'OEVRE of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit, mgr.)
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 525): XYLOID of SCRABBLE (Otto X, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 253): BOOB of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 486): TUNA SALAD of PARKING LOT 4 (Khisanth, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 481): LIGHTNING THRUST of CRITICALS (Howlin' Wolf, mgr)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 472): CALEAM CHOWDER of SHEWISH BUFFET (One Armed Bandit)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 589): WILD THANG! of STREET WALKERS (Roadkill, mgr.)
Top Teams
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DM 9 ZUKAL (turn 701): DARK WARDS (Dark Warden, mgr.)
DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 703): BLUE NOTE (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DM 13 DULLENS (turn 636): ARCANE ROYALTY (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
DM 15 MALCORN (turn 697): INK & STEEL RETRO (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 699): REALLY? (Dr. Grimley, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 690): 82ND ILLINOIS (Otto X, mgr.)
DM 19 ZUWAYZA (turn 691): THE MAGNIFICIENT MAGS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 348): DODGE BULLETS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 688): CLAN CROW (Owsly, mgr.)
DM 31 CHIMLEVTAL (turn 345): NUMBERS GAME (Destitute Noble, mgr.)
DM 32 ARVAT (turn 684): COLLEGE RADIO (Floyd, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 682): HALLOWEINERS (The Dark One, mgr.)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 674): CHILDREN OF LLYR (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 632): THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 323): DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 317): VEGAN CANNIBALS (The Anarchist, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 304): THE MYRMIDONS (Sigurd Fafnisbane, mgr.)
DM 56 ROCANIS (turn 564): INCONSISTENT FURY (Banthius, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 549): RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 61 JURINE (turn 531): POSITION IS EMPTY
DM 65 DAL SHANG (turn 525): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 252): SUPER STARS (Crip, mgr.)
DM 74 DAYLA KIV (turn 486): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 481): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 78 LIN TIRIAN (turn 472): SAND DANCERS (Jorja, mgr.)
ADM 103 FREE BLADES (turn 589): DIRT DEVILS et al (The Dark One, mgr.)
Recent Graduates
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DM 12 RIZTAB (turn 703): WHERE of GUESSING GAME (A-sop, mgr.)
(turn 702): ITCHY FROGGY of KAOS FROGS (Grimm, mgr.)
DM 16 WILLAF (turn 698): HORUS MANN of PUNNY AMINALS (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 17 ALJAFIR (turn 689): CAPT KIRCHNER of 82ND ILLINOIS (Otto X, mgr.)
DM 28 MORYA (turn 348): TAXES of EXPENSE ACCOUNT (Finance Manager, mgr.)
DM 29 LAPUR (turn 688): KICKER MURPHY of CLAN CROW (Owsly, mgr.)
SULU of TREKKERS (Deep Thought, mgr.)
DM 33 NIATOLI ISLAND (turn 681): HEADLESS NORSEMAN of HALLOWEINERS (The Dark One)
DM 35 MURSKA (turn 673): MONKEY MAN of REALLY? (Dr. Grimley, mgr.)
DM 43 VEASTIAN (turn 632): MELANJI of THE FAMILY (Jorja, mgr.)
DM 45 STORMCROWE (turn 322): CELESTIAL ROSE of DARQUE FORCES (Master Darque, mgr.)
DM 47 NORTH FORK (turn 317): ARTICHOKE ON THIS of VEGAN CANNIBALS (The Anarchist)
SPAWN of FANTASTIC FIVE (?, mgr.)
(turn 316): ENDEMIC of BLACK LIGHTING (Dark Angel, mgr.)
DM 50 SNOWBOUND (turn 303): THRESHPACK of PUBLIC ENEMY (Pec Killer, mgr.)
DM 60 ARADI (turn 549): ELIN GISSORS of MIDDLE WAY 25 (Jorja, mgr.)
(turn 548): SLIPPERS of RED DOG GANG (Spot, mgr.)
DM 73 ERINIKA (turn 253): BOOB of PALINDROMES (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.)
DM 75 JADE MOUNTAIN (turn 481): LIGHTNING THRUST of CRITICALS (Howlin' Wolf, mgr)
INCREDIBLE SPEED of CRITICALS (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.)
DUELMASTER'S COLUMN
Notes from the arena champ.
Well, that 0-3 performance in Champions was pretty humbling. You wouldn't think
that a gladiator named after soup could have his pride wounded, but apparently he
can.
Time to graduate and get ready for the Freshmen tourney.
Caleam Chowder
SPY REPORT
Hail LIN TIRIAN! Warriors of the arena, prepare to be praised and blamed for
your deeds. It seems the training can make the difference, as SAND DANCERS is pushed
out of top team by SHEWISH BUFFET, who came from 2nd with a 4-1-0 this turn. And
let's see, RICE & BEANS fought CONVICTED THIEF and gained 19 points and contributed
to EL CAMINO:HOT SAUCE's 3-2-0. KORYLUS VRAE has lost to STEAMED MUSCLES, falling 14
points, while helping make SAND DANCERS a 2-3-0 turn. The attempts to dethrone the
Duelmaster have failed, and CALEAM CHOWDER remains LIN TIRIAN's top warrior for
another turn. Tell me, is nothing sacred? I have heard from unimpeachable sources
that The Lost Hope Inn uses trolls in their stew. Talk about gristle!
I tell you, a green quarterstaff lasts longer than a seasoned sapling. A basher
friend of mine assures me this is true.
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, LIN TIRIAN, the taverns have old wine, and young serving
girls. Who could ask for more? Always good to rest in LIN TIRIAN, but never good to
wear out my welcome. Look for me in future turns. Until the sun next rises and my
pen sets to paper-- Alarond the Scribe
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
CALEAM CHOWDER 2882 16 0 0 156 SHEWISH BUFFET (324)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
RALTUMAN OMELETTE 2857 12 2 1 100 SHEWISH BUFFET (324)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HAROUN SHADDAR 2894 12 17 0 78 SAND DANCERS (68)
SALLY SHARPE 2904 13 7 1 74 SAND DANCERS (68)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
NAKED LUNCH 2917 7 2 0 62 SHEWISH BUFFET (324)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
MEZQUINO POLLO 2941 4 1 0 53 EL CAMINO:HOT SAUCE (332)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
TIGER JONSALMIN 2905 11 7 0 51 SAND DANCERS (68)
URIK DARKHEART 2896 10 16 0 46 SAND DANCERS (68)
STEAMED MUSCLES 2935 2 1 1 40 SHEWISH BUFFET (324)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HABANERO 2938 4 1 1 27 EL CAMINO:HOT SAUCE (332)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
RICE & BEANS 2940 1 0 0 19 EL CAMINO:HOT SAUCE (332)
KORYLUS VRAE 2950 3 1 1 18 SAND DANCERS (68)
CHILI PEPPER 2949 1 0 0 11 EL CAMINO:HOT SAUCE (332)
SUFFER 2948 0 1 0 5 LEGIONS OF HELL (333)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
BIG BLAH 2951 0 1 0 EL CAMINO:HOT SA 332 MOUNTAIN TROLL 473 NONE
MAC AND CHEESE 2921 0 2 0 SHEWISH BUFFET 324 HIGH ELF 473 NONE
PERSONAL ADS
Caleam Chowder -- At least our manager let you participate in the tourney! -- Naked
Lunch and Steamed Muscles
Hrm, there seems to be some dissension in the ranks. -- One Armed Bandit
Good place for it.
Caleam Chowder -- Devastating indeed! I hadn't expected the chiles in the chowder.
It seems so un-Andorian. -- Haroun Shaddar
"The" Dishonest Justice? *I* think they ALL are. -- Sally Sharpe, unfairly condemned
for killing a perfect asshole
Steamed Muscles -- Steaming reduces the vitality. -- Tiger Jonsalmin
Naked Lunch -- Damn, couldn't you at least be female? That'd be more fun to look at.
-- Urik Darkheart
That Embezzling Scribe is a MUCH worse person than I am. Much worse criminal. --
Korylus Vrae
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
MAC AND CHEESE was dealt death by HIGH ELF in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena fight.
BIG BLAH was viciously butchered by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 2 minute Dark Arena battle.
CALEAM CHOWDER demolished HAROUN SHADDAR in a 1 minute uneven Title fight.
RALTUMAN OMELETTE devastated KUNG-FU MASTER in a 1 minute one-sided contest.
SALLY SHARPE overpowered MEZQUINO POLLO in a 1 minute mismatched match.
TIGER JONSALMIN bested DISHONEST JUSTICE in a 3 minute gory duel.
NAKED LUNCH devastated URIK DARKHEART in a 1 minute mismatched match.
STEAMED MUSCLES handily defeated KORYLUS VRAE in a 1 minute uneven fight.
HABANERO won victory over EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a action packed 1 minute duel.
CHILI PEPPER vanquished SUFFER in a action packed 1 minute uneven fight.
RICE & BEANS overpowered CONVICTED THIEF in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK 7 BASHING ATTACK 10 - 2 - 1 83 |
|AIMED BLOW 4 AIMED BLOW 12 - 5 - 1 71 |
|BASHING ATTACK 2 STRIKING ATTACK 34 - 21 - 2 62 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 2 LUNGING ATTACK 9 - 6 - 0 60 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 1 TOTAL PARRY 2 - 4 - 0 33 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 - 0 0 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|TOTAL PARRY 0 WALL OF STEEL 0 - 0 - 0 0 |
|WALL OF STEEL 0 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 3 - 0 0 |
Turn 473 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 4 - 0 PARRY-LUNGE 0 - 0 6 STRIKING ATTACK
STRIKING ATTACK 4 - 3 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 3 AIMED BLOW
BASHING ATTACK 1 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 1 BASHING ATTACK
LUNGING ATTACK 0 - 1 1 LUNGING ATTACK
SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 2
TOTAL PARRY 0 - 0
WALL OF STEEL 0 - 0
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
BASHING ATTACK CALEAM CHOWDER 2882 16 0 0 156 SHEWISH BUFFET (324)
STRIKING ATTACK RALTUMAN OMELETTE 2857 12 2 1 100 SHEWISH BUFFET (324)
AIMED BLOW NAKED LUNCH 2917 7 2 0 62 SHEWISH BUFFET (324)
LUNGING ATTACK MEZQUINO POLLO 2941 4 1 0 53 EL CAMINO:HOT SAUCE (332)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is HAROUN SHADDAR 2894. The most popular warrior this
turn was BIG BLAH 2951. The ten other most popular fighters were TIGER JONSALMIN
2905, HABANERO 2938, CHILI PEPPER 2949, RALTUMAN OMELETTE 2857, SALLY SHARPE 2904,
NAKED LUNCH 2917, STEAMED MUSCLES 2935, SUFFER 2948, MAC AND CHEESE 2921, and CALEAM
CHOWDER 2882.
The least popular fighter this week was KORYLUS VRAE 2950. The other ten least
popular fighters were URIK DARKHEART 2896, HAROUN SHADDAR 2894, RICE & BEANS 2940,
MEZQUINO POLLO 2941, CALEAM CHOWDER 2882, MAC AND CHEESE 2921, SUFFER 2948, STEAMED
MUSCLES 2935, NAKED LUNCH 2917, and SALLY SHARPE 2904.
The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:
RALTUMAN OMELETTE (78-2857) SHEWISH BUFFET (324)
UNBELIEVABLE (78-2308) THE WILLBURYS 78 (269)