DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER
Date : 04/08/2020 Duedate: 04/21/2020
SHADOWSPIRE ARENA
DM-81 TURN-343
This Weeks Top Honors
THE DUELMASTER IS
PAVIL
CLAN LONGBEARD (39)
(81-2270) [27-16-0,108]
Chartered Recognition Leader Unchartered Recognition Leader
BAT PENATAR POSITION IS EMPTY
DYSLEXIC MUSIC (182)
(81-3075) [18-29-1,125]
Popularity Leader This Weeks Favorite
LEPER'S OTHER HAND ROXSTAR
BIG LAKE SOLUTION (178) CULT OF BACCHUS (4)
(81-3171) [17-18-2,90] (81-3301) [4-8-0,28]
THE CURRENT TOP TEAM
(-1)
TEAMS ON THE MOVE TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name Point Gain Chartered Team
1. OHS ALUMNI (183) 41
2. DARQUE AGES (29) 39 CULT OF BACCHUS (4)
3. PRAY THE GODS (155) 36 Unchartered Team
4. CLAN LONGBEARD (39) 33
5. THE COMMODORES (150) 33 (-1)
The Top Teams
Career Win-Loss Record W L K % Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns W L K
1- 1 SHANGHAIED (161) 223 154 8 59.2 1/ 2 INEBRIATION (27) 9 6 1
2/ 2 CULT OF BACCHUS (4) 710 566 22 55.6 2/10 DYSLEXIC MUSIC (182) 9 6 1
3/ 4 DARQUE AGES (29) 777 685 33 53.1 3/ 1 WICKED MARTYRS (148) 8 6 1
4/ 3 OAKLEAF (184) 93 85 6 52.2 4/ 5 OHS ALUMNI (183) 8 7 1
5/ 5 THE COMMODORES (150) 325 304 9 51.7 5/ 6 CLAN LONGBEARD (39) 8 7 0
6/ 6 CLAN LONGBEARD (39) 611 576 24 51.5 6/ 7 THE COMMODORES (150) 8 7 0
7/ 7 PRAY THE GODS (155) 294 285 20 50.8 7/ 9 OTTO'S DINER (96) 7 8 0
8/ 8 OTTO'S DINER (96) 698 687 42 50.4 8/ 4 BIG LAKE SOLUTION (178) 7 8 0
9/ 9 WICKED MARTYRS (148) 399 394 18 50.3 9/13 DARQUE AGES (29) 6 8 0
10/10 BIG LAKE SOLUTION (178) 171 179 16 48.9 10/14 PRAY THE GODS (155) 6 9 1
11/11 LITERATE LOONS (40) 504 585 23 46.3 11/ 8 OAKLEAF (184) 6 9 0
12/12 OHS ALUMNI (183) 105 122 9 46.3 12-12 PRIMAL INSTINCT (167) 5 5 0
13/13 DYSLEXIC MUSIC (182) 110 129 7 46.0 13/ 3 CULT OF BACCHUS (4) 5 9 0
14/14 INEBRIATION (27) 282 412 21 40.6 14/15 LITERATE LOONS (40) 5 10 0
15-15 PRIMAL INSTINCT (167) 28 47 4 37.3 15-11 SHANGHAIED (161) 2 3 0
'*' Unchartered team '-' Team did not fight this turn
(###) Avoid teams by their Team Id ##/## This turn's/Last turn's rank
DUELMASTER'S COLUMN
Notes from the arena champ.
It's been a quite awhile since a member of the Longbeards has sat atop the throne. I
got lucky with my challenge going through and was able to withstand Leper's onslaught.
Well fought Leper. I am not sure if I will be defending the throne, because my boss
is halfway through a Doctor ordered quarantine for possibly having the virus, so he
was afraid to submit any paperwork to the commission.
We will see what happens, Stay safe out there.
-- Your Duelmaster,
Pavil
SPY REPORT
Yeah, yeah, it's time for the arena report! I am glad to still be working with all
the shutdowns that have taken place. Luckily, the continued defense of Alastari
against the forces of chaos is an essential service, so the games must continue! I
won't' waste my time pointing fingers about this pandemic, but we are certain it is
Otto's fault or at least his diner. I'm not sure how involved he is in the day-to-day
operations being an important manager and all. Oh well, you came to hear about the
games, so let's get started!
Title fights are always fun. I particularly like them when the current Duelmaster has
something to lose. I mean, graduation is nice, but it kinda takes the "oomph" out of
the title fight when we know that win or lose, we get a new Duelmaster. Pavil took
the throne last turn but didn't have an invite waiting for him, so that means we get a
TITLE DEFENSE fight. Arena veteran, Princess Hoyt, wanted a shot and filled out the
proper paperwork. If only the fights were as easy as the arena bureaucracy! Pavil
beat Princess Hoyt and keeps the title for another turn. There was NOT an invite, so
we get another meaningful fight next turn. Congrats to Pavil, who is managed by
Visionist.
We had a few deaths this turn outside of the Dark Arena. I expected a more dramatic
exit from Oscar Wilde, but he leaves the arena with an 0-4 record. I know that sounds
cold, but Oscar said, "Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow." The other
death comes from another fount of wisdom, Ricky Bobby. Ricky Bobby challenged down to
fight Bat Penatar and as you can guess since he died, it did not end well. May we
always remember Ricky for reminding us that, "if you're not first, you're last." I
guess if you aren't living, you're dead.
The most avoided team this week is Pray the Gods. They were mostly avoided by Big
Lake Solution. The most challenged warrior distinction goes to Tarlee of Clan
Longbeard. You would think Tarlee's teammate, you know the Duelmaster, would be the
most challenged. Once again, managers of Shadowspire show they prefer the low hanging
fruit. Anyway, Tarlee fought Slack Babbath, and SB won in a 2-minute fight.
We don't have a top team and it looks pretty clogged in the top ranks, so I'm going to
close it out here. Come back next week . . . oh wait, we still can't do that can we?
Alright, check back with us in a few weeks and I will once again describe to you the
awesome fights that I got to watch because I'm essential . . . or sacrificial. I'm
not sure I like either of those terms! Whatever! Come back when you can, but send
your warriors and their orders ASAP!
-- Huard DePriest
DUELMASTER W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
PAVIL 2270 27 16 0 108 CLAN LONGBEARD (39)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
BAT PENATAR 3075 18 29 1 125 DYSLEXIC MUSIC (182)
CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
PENGO 3202 14 9 1 117 THE COMMODORES (150)
MR. WEEMS 3193 15 9 0 110 THE COMMODORES (150)
WHAM! 3183 21 12 1 102 CULT OF BACCHUS (4)
PRINCESS HOYT 3125 18 24 3 100 BIG LAKE SOLUTION (178)
PERVIS LESLEY 3178 14 17 2 96 DYSLEXIC MUSIC (182)
BOUVINES 3265 15 4 0 95 DARQUE AGES (29)
CASTILLON 3268 14 4 0 95 DARQUE AGES (29)
MEATWOOD FLACK 3070 23 25 0 94 DYSLEXIC MUSIC (182)
FLYING TURTLE 3201 20 11 2 91 WICKED MARTYRS (148)
CHAMPIONS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
LEPER'S OTHER HAND 3171 17 18 2 90 BIG LAKE SOLUTION (178)
PRETTY PETUNIA 3130 23 17 1 87 CULT OF BACCHUS (4)
VITRIOL 3219 15 14 0 85 WICKED MARTYRS (148)
SUSIE STEFFEN 3139 19 21 2 81 OHS ALUMNI (183)
QWINN 2958 15 9 3 81 CLAN LONGBEARD (39)
ANDY SKILDOM 3239 14 11 1 80 OHS ALUMNI (183)
SLACK BABBATH 3162 17 16 1 75 DYSLEXIC MUSIC (182)
TUMMY TUM TUM 3223 12 12 0 71 PRAY THE GODS (155)
JOHN DONNE 3214 15 15 0 68 LITERATE LOONS (40)
TARLEE 2891 14 17 0 68 CLAN LONGBEARD (39)
CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
HOTTER POCKET 3305 9 4 1 66 OTTO'S DINER (96)
-BARANACLE BILL 3089 8 1 0 64 SHANGHAIED (161)
CHRIS KOHLER 3299 8 5 0 60 OHS ALUMNI (183)
I'M DRUNK 3337 5 2 0 58 INEBRIATION (27)
ADEPTS W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
MAGE DAN 3286 9 6 1 56 WICKED MARTYRS (148)
-HELEN BADE 3021 10 5 0 55 SHANGHAIED (161)
SAMUEL BECKETT 3225 11 17 3 53 LITERATE LOONS (40)
WALKEN 3318 4 5 0 50 CLAN LONGBEARD (39)
JAMES DICKEY 3250 10 13 0 48 LITERATE LOONS (40)
PRINCE HOYT 3263 11 8 0 44 BIG LAKE SOLUTION (178)
WROTHGARR 3248 10 13 0 43 WICKED MARTYRS (148)
-SAVAGE 3210 5 3 0 41 PRIMAL INSTINCT (167)
SUMMIT SAGA 3261 11 7 0 40 INEBRIATION (27)
YOSHA 3264 7 8 1 36 PRAY THE GODS (155)
CURIOUS AGGRESSION 3357 4 0 0 36 BIG LAKE SOLUTION (178)
CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
GEMINI CROQUETTE 3282 7 9 2 33 OTTO'S DINER (96)
MARCIA LYONS 3349 3 2 0 33 OHS ALUMNI (183)
MANDROID 3295 5 9 0 32 THE COMMODORES (150)
-BEAST WITHIN 3346 3 1 0 32 PRIMAL INSTINCT (167)
DISVENYA 3314 4 5 0 31 PRAY THE GODS (155)
RIDWAN 3341 4 1 1 30 PRAY THE GODS (155)
BENT PADDLE 3312 2 9 1 30 INEBRIATION (27)
-EYE-PATCH WILLY 3020 7 8 0 29 SHANGHAIED (161)
ROXSTAR 3301 4 8 0 28 CULT OF BACCHUS (4)
SURLY 3297 7 6 0 27 INEBRIATION (27)
-HUNTER 3208 5 3 0 25 PRIMAL INSTINCT (167)
COTTON MOUTH 3338 3 4 1 25 INEBRIATION (27)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
VLADIMIR POUTINE 3358 3 1 0 23 OTTO'S DINER (96)
DRAGON 3350 3 2 0 23 OAKLEAF (184)
RUSTON 3311 5 6 0 21 CULT OF BACCHUS (4)
BATATOUILLE 3380 1 0 0 20 OTTO'S DINER (96)
MIM JORRISON 3308 2 10 1 19 DYSLEXIC MUSIC (182)
JUMANJI 3344 3 3 0 18 OAKLEAF (184)
-POLLY CRACKERS 3359 1 1 0 16 SHANGHAIED (161)
INITIATES W L K POINTS TEAM NAME
-PREDATOR 3209 1 7 0 15 PRIMAL INSTINCT (167)
-POST 3339 4 1 0 13 SHANGHAIED (161)
ZLATA 3368 1 1 1 13 WICKED MARTYRS (148)
SCRIPTORIA 3348 3 3 0 12 DARQUE AGES (29)
IMTEP SNARLJAW 3328 2 6 0 12 BIG LAKE SOLUTION (178)
DALLISTIX 3378 1 0 0 10 THE COMMODORES (150)
-RAGE 3370 1 0 0 9 PRIMAL INSTINCT (167)
XAVIER 3360 2 2 0 8 CLAN LONGBEARD (39)
RAIN DROP 3365 1 1 0 7 OAKLEAF (184)
CRUX GENNATA 3382 1 0 0 6 DARQUE AGES (29)
SALMA 3364 1 1 0 6 CULT OF BACCHUS (4)
TINY DANCER 3376 1 0 0 5 OAKLEAF (184)
WALTER RALEIGH 3369 0 2 0 2 LITERATE LOONS (40)
SCRAMBLED DREGS 3381 0 1 0 1 OTTO'S DINER (96)
BOUNTY BOB 3379 0 1 0 1 THE COMMODORES (150)
'-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn.
THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN Revenge?
CALAIS 3363 1 1 0 DARQUE AGES 29 RIDWAN 3341 342
DEAD 3383 0 1 0 DARQUE AGES 29 STONE GOLEM 343 NONE
HAWKWOOD 3293 7 5 0 DARQUE AGES 29 LEPER'S OTHER HA 3171 340
GERTRUDE STEIN 3325 3 4 1 LITERATE LOONS 40 BENT PADDLE 3312 341 REVENGED
OSCAR WILDE 3356 0 4 0 LITERATE LOONS 40 ZLATA 3368 343
RICKY BOBBY 3262 10 9 2 OAKLEAF 184 BAT PENATAR 3075 343
REALLY? 3377 0 1 0 OHS ALUMNI 183 ARENAMASTER 343 NONE
GODLESS 3361 1 2 0 PRAY THE GODS 155 BANDIT PRINCE 343 NONE
MILEY 3249 11 8 3 WICKED MARTYRS 148 PERVIS LESLEY 3178 339 REVENGED
PERSONAL ADS
Meatwood Flack -- You are getting on my nerves. Be Gone! -- Pavil
Slack Babbath -- Thanks for teaching me it is time to change my strategy. -- Tarlee
Bouvines -- How the hell did I win that ffight? -- Qwinn
Ace Hammer -- Jeees watch where you swing that thing! -- Walken
Marcia Lyons -- Hope the buttocks is healing quickly. -- Xavier
Samuel Beckett -- Vengence is mine. -- Tarlee
Pervis Lesley -- Just couldn't get it turned around, Well fought. -- Qwinn
Yosha -- Well that was easier than I thought it would be. -- Walken
Vladimir Poutine -- You sir are quick and deadly. -- Xavier
Congrats to Evon and Whatevs on your invites to the Isle. -- Clan Longbeard
LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS
GODLESS was butchered by BANDIT PRINCE in a 2 minute bloody Dark Arena fight.
REALLY? was slaughtered by ARENAMASTER in a 1 minute gruesome Dark Arena battle.
DEAD was murdered by STONE GOLEM in a 2 minute gruesome Dark Arena fight.
LEPER'S OTHER HAND was bested by WHAM! in a 2 minute veteran's Challenge contest.
PRINCESS HOYT was unbelievably bested by PAVIL in a 4 minute Challenge Title brawl.
PENGO overpowered FLYING TURTLE in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge brawl.
RICKY BOBBY was assassinated by BAT PENATAR in a 1 minute uneven Challenge melee.
SLACK BABBATH won victory over TARLEE in a popular 2 minute expert's Challenge duel.
TUMMY TUM TUM lost to QWINN in a 3 minute veteran's Challenge fight.
BOUVINES beat VITRIOL in a popular 1 minute Challenge melee.
SUSIE STEFFEN was savagely defeated by PERVIS LESLEY in a 4 minute Challenge match.
SUMMIT SAGA was devastated by JOHN DONNE in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge battle.
I'M DRUNK devastated MANDROID in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge bout.
CHRIS KOHLER handily defeated WROTHGARR in a 1 minute uneven Challenge fight.
YOSHA defeated VLADIMIR POUTINE in a 2 minute expert vs. beginner Challenge struggle.
CURIOUS AGGRESSION luckily beat ROXSTAR in a 5 minute Challenge brawl.
JUMANJI was beaten by BENT PADDLE in a 2 minute Challenge match.
COTTON MOUTH overpowered SCRIPTORIA in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge bout.
RAIN DROP was defeated by MIM JORRISON in a 1 minute Challenge conflict.
RIDWAN overpowered RUSTON in a popular 1 minute one-sided Challenge duel.
MR. WEEMS handily defeated MEATWOOD FLACK in a 2 minute bloody uneven duel.
ANDY SKILDOM savagely defeated CONVICTED ASSASSIN in a popular 2 minute gory match.
PRETTY PETUNIA was vanquished by CASTILLON in a 1 minute one-sided match.
HOTTER POCKET savagely defeated PRINCE HOYT in a exciting 4 minute gruesome bout.
JAMES DICKEY beat GEMINI CROQUETTE in a 2 minute gruesome duel.
SAMUEL BECKETT was overpowered by WALKEN in a 1 minute one-sided fray.
MAGE DAN handily defeated DRAGON in a popular 1 minute one-sided duel.
SURLY was defeated by DISVENYA in a 4 minute gruesome duel.
IMTEP SNARLJAW was overpowered by MARCIA LYONS in a popular 1 minute one-sided match.
XAVIER was defeated by DALLISTIX in a 1 minute novice's bout.
SALMA beat WALTER RALEIGH in a 2 minute novice's fray.
ZLATA butchered OSCAR WILDE in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
BOUNTY BOB was bested by CRUX GENNATA in a 2 minute bloody novice's battle.
BATATOUILLE overpowered EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a 1 minute one-sided fray.
SCRAMBLED DREGS was subdued by TINY DANCER in a exciting 3 minute amateur's match.
BATTLE REPORT
MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS
|FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT|
|STRIKING ATTACK 10 TOTAL PARRY 42 - 27 - 0 61 |
|BASHING ATTACK 9 WALL OF STEEL 32 - 27 - 5 54 |
|WALL OF STEEL 8 PARRY-LUNGE 28 - 27 - 2 51 |
|LUNGING ATTACK 8 SLASHING ATTACK 31 - 30 - 3 51 |
|AIMED BLOW 7 BASHING ATTACK 47 - 48 - 5 49 |
|SLASHING ATTACK 7 AIMED BLOW 46 - 47 - 1 49 |
|TOTAL PARRY 6 LUNGING ATTACK 49 - 57 - 7 46 |
|PARRY-LUNGE 5 PARRY-STRIKE 18 - 24 - 2 43 |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE 3 STRIKING ATTACK 47 - 63 - 3 43 |
|PARRY-STRIKE 2 PARRY-RIPOSTE 5 - 16 - 0 24 |
Turn 343 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:
PARRY-STRIKE 2 - 0 BASHING ATTACK 4 - 5 2 TOTAL PARRY
PARRY-LUNGE 4 - 1 LUNGING ATTACK 3 - 5 2 PARRY-STRIKE
STRIKING ATTACK 6 - 4 PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 - 2 2 SLASHING ATTACK
AIMED BLOW 4 - 3 TOTAL PARRY 2 - 4 2 AIMED BLOW
WALL OF STEEL 4 - 4 SLASHING ATTACK 2 - 5 1 STRIKING ATTACK
1 BASHING ATTACK
1 LUNGING ATTACK
TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
TOTAL PARRY PAVIL 2270 27 16 0 108 CLAN LONGBEARD (39)
STRIKING ATTACK PENGO 3202 14 9 1 117 THE COMMODORES (150)
PARRY-STRIKE MR. WEEMS 3193 15 9 0 110 THE COMMODORES (150)
BASHING ATTACK WHAM! 3183 21 12 1 102 CULT OF BACCHUS (4)
AIMED BLOW BOUVINES 3265 15 4 0 95 DARQUE AGES (29)
SLASHING ATTACK FLYING TURTLE 3201 20 11 2 91 WICKED MARTYRS (148)
FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME
PARRY-LUNGE PRETTY PETUNIA 3130 23 17 1 87 CULT OF BACCHUS (4)
WALL OF STEEL QWINN 2958 15 9 3 81 CLAN LONGBEARD (39)
LUNGING ATTACK MAGE DAN 3286 9 6 1 56 WICKED MARTYRS (148)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.
The overall popularity leader is LEPER'S OTHER HAND 3171. The most popular warrior
this turn was ROXSTAR 3301. The ten other most popular fighters were PRINCESS HOYT
3125, PERVIS LESLEY 3178, HOTTER POCKET 3305, ANDY SKILDOM 3239, WHAM! 3183, TARLEE
2891, SCRAMBLED DREGS 3381, BENT PADDLE 3312, MR. WEEMS 3193, and JAMES DICKEY 3250.
The least popular fighter this week was SURLY 3297. The other ten least popular
fighters were DEAD 3383, OSCAR WILDE 3356, SAMUEL BECKETT 3225, GEMINI CROQUETTE
3282, SCRIPTORIA 3348, WROTHGARR 3248, MANDROID 3295, FLYING TURTLE 3201, GODLESS
3361, and BATATOUILLE 3380.