DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 10/09/2023    Duedate: 10/21/2023

DWES EG ARENA

DM 82    TURN 624

This Week's Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

WAR DUCHESS
THE RULING CLASS (1225)
(82-8457) [8-9-0,111]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

WARHAWK                        SUN CE
NEVERWAKE (4015)               DYNASTY WARRIORS 4 (8845)
(82-37202) [19-18-0,153]       (82-57610) [2-0-0,33]

Popularity Leader              This Week's Favorite

WARHAWK                        AIN'T FROM L.A.
NEVERWAKE (4015)               ARCANE TESTAROSSA (7714)
(82-37202) [19-18-0,153]       (82-57775) [3-4-0,48]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

FALLEN MASTERS (3500)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. TRIBAL COUNCIL 9 (152)        48 
2. END OF THE LINE (446)         24    STONED ROOKIES 55 (7826)
3. ANGRY CHICKEN (1132)          23    Unchartered Team
4. DYNASTY WARRIORS 4 (8845)     16 
5. THE RULING CLASS (1225)       16    STONED ROOKIES 3 (7774)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 0*STONED ROOKIES 3 (7774)    4   1  0 80.0   1/ 1 FALLEN MASTERS (3500)    10  5 0
 2/ 1 STONED ROOKIES 55 (7826)  16  10  0 61.5   2/ 4 BLOODSWORDS (1135)        6  1 0
 3/ 0 SPITEFUL WOLVES (6358)    13   9  1 59.1   3/ 2 THE RULING CLASS (1225)   6  9 1
 4/ 2 ROOKIE CULT 1 (6752)      17  15  1 53.1   4/ 5 ANGRY CHICKEN (1132)      4  0 0
 5/ 3 STONED ROOKIES 2 (7773)   17  17  0 50.0   5/ 3 BIG STRONG MEN (42)       4  7 2
 6/ 7 MORE SPAM (8418)           8   8  0 50.0   6/11 MORE SPAM (8418)          3  0 0
 7- 4*ALTERED STATES 3 (194)     6   6  0 50.0   7/10 BLOOD WOLVES (6350)       3  0 0
 8- 5*CHICAGO BLUES (4569)       3   3  1 50.0   8/12 STONED ROOKIES 55 (7826)  3  3 0
 9/ 8 ANGRY CHICKEN (1132)      30  34  2 46.9   9/ 6 THE BLACK LEAGUE (1750)   3  4 0
10/14 THE RULING CLASS (1225)   26  33  3 44.1  10/19 BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)   3  6 1
11/13 NEVERWAKE (4015)          45  59  2 43.3  11/ 9 END OF THE LINE (446)     3  6 1
12/15 FALLEN MASTERS (3500)     78 104  5 42.9  12/13 ROOKIE MAIDEN 32 (7308)   2  1 0
13/11 SWORDS & BRIMSTONE (1323) 15  20  2 42.9  13/15 NEVERWAKE (4015)          2  1 0
14/19 BLOODSWORDS (1135)        24  33  2 42.1  14/16 FAMOUS GOLFERS (424)      2  1 0
15/10 FAMOUS GOLFERS (424)       8  11  0 42.1  15/ 7 MADNESS (3957)            2  5 0
16/23 ROOKIE MAIDEN 32 (7308)    7  10  0 41.2  16/ 8 SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)     2  5 0
17/20 BLOOD WOLVES (6350)        9  13  1 40.9  17/20*DYNASTY WARRIORS 4 (8845) 1  0 0
18/21 ROOKIE MAIDEN 4 (7280)    20  31  3 39.2  18/ 0 SPITEFUL WOLVES (6358)    1  0 0

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
19/18 BIG STRONG MEN (42)       56  87  6 39.2  19-22*CHICAGO BLUES (4569)      1  0 0
20/22 END OF THE LINE (446)     30  47  3 39.0  20/25 ROOKIE MAIDEN 4 (7280)    1  2 0
21/16 ROOKIE CULT 42 (6792)     13  22  0 37.1  21/14 ROOKIE CULT 1 (6752)      1  2 0
22/17 MADNESS (3957)            18  31  2 36.7  22/23 SWORDS & BRIMSTONE (1323) 1  2 0
23/ 0 ARCANE TESTAROSSA (7714)  18  32  0 36.0  23-27*DEMON RAGE (971)          1  2 0
24/24 SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)     13  26  0 33.3  24/ 0 ARCANE TESTAROSSA (7714)  1  3 0
25-26 BASES LOADED, BABY (1136)  5  10  0 33.3  25-18*ALTERED STATES 3 (194)    1  4 0
26-28*DEMON RAGE (971)           1   2  0 33.3  26/43 TRIBAL COUNCIL 9 (152)    1  5 0
27/30 BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)   18  39  2 31.6  27/26 ROOKIE CULT 42 (6792)     0  6 0
28/29 THE BLACK LEAGUE (1750)   14  31  0 31.1  28/24 STONED ROOKIES 2 (7773)   0  5 0
29/31 TRIBAL COUNCIL 9 (152)    17  40  2 29.8  29-29*FIREFALL (1206)           0  5 0
30/34*DYNASTY WARRIORS 4 (8845)  4  17  0 19.0  30-30*+6STR+6CON+2SPD (126)     0  5 0
31-36*TWENTY-SIDER (128)         0  10  0  0.0  31-31*TWENTY-SIDER (128)        0  5 0
32-37*UTOPIA RELIGIOSO (752)     0   9  0  0.0  32-32*TEN PRINCES (150)         0  5 0
33-38*NICHNUMOS (125)            0   7  0  0.0  33-33*IROQUOIS (153)            0  5 0
34-39*FIREFALL (1206)            0   5  0  0.0  34-34*BAD IDEA (190)            0  5 0
35-45*KILL 'EM ALL 2 (193)       0   5  0  0.0  35-35*FANTASY (191)             0  5 0
36-41*+6STR+6CON+2SPD (126)      0   5  0  0.0  36-36*KILL 'EM ALL 2 (193)      0  5 0
37-43*BAD IDEA (190)             0   5  0  0.0  37-37*ON WINGS OF ANGELS (631)  0  5 0
38-40*TEN PRINCES (150)          0   5  0  0.0  38-38*UTOPIA RELIGIOSO (752)    0  4 0
39-42*IROQUOIS (153)             0   5  0  0.0  39-40 HARD LIQUOR 4 (139)       0  4 0
40-44*FANTASY (191)              0   5  0  0.0  40-41*SPIDERS FROM MARS (189)   0  4 0
41-46*ON WINGS OF ANGELS (631)   0   5  0  0.0  41-45*NICHNUMOS (125)           0  2 0
42-47 HARD LIQUOR 4 (139)        0   4  0  0.0  42/ 0*STONED ROOKIES 3 (7774)   0  1 0
43-48*SPIDERS FROM MARS (189)    0   4  0  0.0  43-17 BASES LOADED, BABY (1136) 0  1 0

    '*'   Unchartered team                       '-'  Team did not fight this turn
   (###)  Avoid teams by their Team Id          ##/## This turn's/Last turn's rank

                                      SPY REPORT

     Good day, in DWES EG a quiet thief gets rich, but a quiet spymaster gets poor.  
So bring me ale and harken to my tidbits of news.  I understand that The Swinging 
Aardvark is buying the drinks for TRIBAL COUNCIL 9 tonight, to honor their rise to 
26th after this turns 1-3-0.  Hmmm.  And let's see, SPIT ROASTER fought GREEN PAPER 
and gained 23 points and contributed to ANGRY CHICKEN's 1-0-0.  GREEN PAPER has lost 
to SPIT ROASTER, falling 13 points, while helping make MADNESS a 0-5-0 turn.  This 
week's Duelmaster bout was between WAR DUCHESS and our Duelmaster AVALANCHE, making a 
challenge.  And all eyes were on WAR DUCHESS this turn as she ascended to the throne 
of Duelmaster.  DWES EG has a new victor!  By the way, was that our Duelmaster that I 
saw last night, cramped under the table at The Swinging Aardvark?   
     Oriental wise man once say, 'Hiding behind shields prevents proper sun tanning.' 
Inscrutable, but true.  FALLEN MASTERS has cause to stand tall, as they were DWES 
EG's most avoided team.  A smart manager knows this is a team to beat.  And guess who 
avoided FALLEN MASTERS stable the most?  Believe it or not, it was THE RULING CLASS.  
Anyone surprised?  Well, sports fans, take notice that ZAYNE CARRICK from FALLEN 
MASTERS was DWES EG's most challenged warrior this turn.  ARCANUM from SWORDS & 
BRIMSTONE took a risk this turn by bravely challenging up 41 points in a challenge 
against WARHAWK.  But when the dust settled, ARCANUM had lost to WARHAWK, and SWORDS 
& BRIMSTONE left ARCANUM doing chores when they went to the tavern.  Better luck next 
time.   
     A coward dies a thousand deaths, a brave man only once.  Wise men know this to 
be true.  ACHARON has departed DWES EG, leaving FALLEN MASTERS without their 6-5-1 
warrior.  Question, just what was his team doing at the taverns last night?  Is it 
really true that DWES EG has more dishwashers per capita that fighters?  Just thought 
I'd ask...   
     Thought for the day, a new sword shines bright, but the notched sword sings the 
sweetest.  It's been nice chatting with you, until we meet again, keep your swords 
sharp and your hammers heavy.  Until the sun next rises and my pen sets to paper-- 
Alarond the Scribe  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 WAR DUCHESS 8457              8   9  0 111         THE RULING CLASS (1225)   

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 WARHAWK 37202                19  18  0 153         NEVERWAKE (4015)          
 IBLIS 38283                   8   1  1 125         SPITEFUL WOLVES (6358)    
 STRANGE FETISH 50068          8   4  0 113         MORE SPAM (8418)          
 BRICK 3274                   16  19  1 108         END OF THE LINE (446)     
 OSPREY 914                   17  37  2 106         TRIBAL COUNCIL 9 (152)    
 TYBERION 38245               10   8  1 104         BLOOD WOLVES (6350)       
 CONCORKILL 57772              7   3  1  97         FALLEN MASTERS (3500)     
 BLACK BLITZKRIEG 12060       14  12  1  91         THE BLACK LEAGUE (1750)   

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 ONLY ROCK 'N ROLL 46645      17   7  0  90         STONED ROOKIES 55 (7826)  
 ARCANUM 9007                 15  20  2  90         SWORDS & BRIMSTONE (1323) 
 JEK PORKINS 57736            14  10  0  90         FALLEN MASTERS (3500)     
 SPIT ROASTER 57951           11   8  1  90         ANGRY CHICKEN (1132)      
 GREEN PAPER 57692            18  22  2  88         MADNESS (3957)            
 YOKED 2 THE MAX 45963        10   9  0  87         ARCANE TESTAROSSA (7714)  
 SUN KING 57559               17  11  1  83         ROOKIE CULT 1 (6752)      
 WOMEN IN UNIFORM 43435       14  25  1  78         ROOKIE MAIDEN 4 (7280)    
 STARCAST 7851                13  15  1  76         BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)   
 OSPREAY 57479                14  14  0  75         FALLEN MASTERS (3500)     
-DISTURBED 1125                6   2  0  71         ALTERED STATES 3 (194)    
 THUNDERCLAP 57916            10  11  0  69         BIG STRONG MEN (42)       

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 SOLDIER 3 46376              17  15  0  66         STONED ROOKIES 2 (7773)   
 SOLDIER 2 40681              13  19  0  65         ROOKIE CULT 42 (6792)     
 BALD EAGLE 57827              8   5  0  62         FAMOUS GOLFERS (424)      
 NUMBER ONE 43579              7  10  0  57         ROOKIE MAIDEN 32 (7308)   

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 THE LAVA BLADE 58073          5   0  0  56         BLOODSWORDS (1135)        
 CLOUDBURST 57980              9   9  2  52         BIG STRONG MEN (42)       
 AIN'T FROM L.A. 57775         3   4  0  48         ARCANE TESTAROSSA (7714)  

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 SUN CE 57610                  2   0  0  33         DYNASTY WARRIORS 4 (8845) 
 BATTLE PRINCE 8452            4   4  1  32         THE RULING CLASS (1225)   
-ROBERT NIGHTHAWK 28067        3   3  1  30         CHICAGO BLUES (4569)      
 ZAYNE CARRICK 58179           3   0  0  30         FALLEN MASTERS (3500)     
 COMBAT KAISER 8446            4   3  1  29         THE RULING CLASS (1225)   
 GRAND ARBITER 58093           4   3  1  27         END OF THE LINE (446)     

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-HEATED FRIAR 57930            2   0  0  22         ANGRY CHICKEN (1132)      
-WEB GEM 57949                 2   1  0  21         BASES LOADED, BABY! (1136)
 CLEVER KHAN 58175             3   2  0  20         THE RULING CLASS (1225)   
 JET BLACK BLUR 57814          2   2  0  20         ARCANE TESTAROSSA (7714)  
 FIREKEEPER 57865              4   0  1  14         BLOODSWORDS (1135)        
 FATAL PHARAOH 58176           2   3  0  13         THE RULING CLASS (1225)   
 GREY INIQUITY 58165           2   2  0   8         THE BLACK LEAGUE (1750)   
-STORMTOUCHED 58160            2   2  0   8         BIG STRONG MEN (42)       
-BONERACKER 6819               1   1  0   8         DEMON RAGE (971)          
-REGAL DYNAMO 58145            1   3  0   7         BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)   
-MINION 6817                   0   1  0   1         DEMON RAGE (971)          

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
PERSISTANT BEGGA        0  0 0                      GRAND ARBITER 58093   624  NONE

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
LYRICAL RADAR 56564     1  4 0 ARCANE TESTAROS 7714 BANDIT PRINCE         624  NONE
DARK STOP 58216         0  1 0 END OF THE LINE 446  SHEWISH GIANT         624  NONE
ACHARON 57977           6  6 1 FALLEN MASTERS 3500  STARCAST 7851         624   
CRAZY TRAIN 24889       0  1 0 MADNESS 3957         BLACK ORC             624  NONE
DA1 57689               0  1 0 MADNESS 3957         STONE GOLEM           624  NONE
DA2 57691               0  1 0 MADNESS 3957         DARK CHAMPION         624  NONE
MEEEHH 57690            0  1 0 MADNESS 3957         STONE GOLEM           624  NONE
DA1 40680               0  1 0 ROOKIE CULT 42 6792  BANDIT PRINCE         624  NONE
GONE (DEGENERAT 40682   0  1 0 ROOKIE CULT 42 6792  WURM KIN              624  NONE
SOLDIER 1 40683         0  1 0 ROOKIE CULT 42 6792  DARK CHAMPION         624  NONE
RUBY MONK 58097         0  6 0 SCARLET CHAPEL 1129  COMBAT KAISER 8446    624   
2000 LIGHT YEAR 46375   0  1 0 STONED ROOKIES  7773 SPYMASTER             624  NONE
DA2 46374               0  1 0 STONED ROOKIES  7773 HIGH ELF              624  NONE
SOLDIER 4 46377         0  1 0 STONED ROOKIES  7774 WURM KIN              624  NONE
SOLDIER 78 46643        0  1 0 STONED ROOKIES  7826 ARENAMASTER           624  NONE
WON'T TAKE LONG 46642   0  1 0 STONED ROOKIES  7826 ARENAMASTER           624  NONE
MOOSE 912               0  1 0 TRIBAL COUNCIL 9 152 BANDIT PRINCE         624  NONE
NIGHT WIND 915          0  1 0 TRIBAL COUNCIL 9 152 SPYMASTER             624  NONE
PATHFINDER 913          0  1 0 TRIBAL COUNCIL 9 152 SPYMASTER             624  NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

LYRICAL RADAR was butchered by BANDIT PRINCE in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena fight.
NIGHT WIND was slaughtered by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute gruesome Dark Arena battle.
MOOSE was murdered by BANDIT PRINCE in a 2 minute gruesome Dark Arena fight.
DA1 was butchered by BANDIT PRINCE in a 1 minute Dark Arena contest.
GONE (DEGENERATE) was assassinated by WURM KIN in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
DA2 was murdered by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena competition.
MEEEHH was slaughtered by STONE GOLEM in a unpopular 2 minute Dark Arena fight.
DA1 was executed by STONE GOLEM in a unpopular 2 minute Dark Arena brawl.
CRAZY TRAIN was assassinated by BLACK ORC in a 1 minute Dark Arena melee.
SOLDIER 4 was slaughtered by WURM KIN in a 1 minute Dark Arena duel.
SOLDIER 1 was slaughtered by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute Dark Arena duel.
WON'T TAKE LONG was assassinated by ARENAMASTER in a 1 minute Dark Arena duel.
DARK STOP was narrowly killed by SHEWISH GIANT in a 2 minute Dark Arena match.
PATHFINDER was executed by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
SOLDIER 78 was murdered by ARENAMASTER in a 1 minute Dark Arena match.
DA2 was butchered by HIGH ELF in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena conflict.
2000 LIGHT YEARS was murdered by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena match.
AVALANCHE was beaten by WAR DUCHESS in a 1 minute master's Challenge Title conflict.
ARCANUM was vanquished by WARHAWK in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge bout.
BATTLE PRINCE was overpowered by NUMBER ONE in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge brawl.
CLEVER KHAN luckily beat GREY INIQUITY in a exciting 1 minute novice's Challenge bout.
FATAL PHARAOH was savagely defeated by ZAYNE CARRICK in a 5 minute Challenge fight.
GREEN PAPER was beaten by SPIT ROASTER in a exciting 1 minute expert's fight.
IBLIS overpowered SUN KING in a action packed 1 minute uneven fray.
TYBERION devastated THUNDERCLAP in a 1 minute one-sided bout.
BLACK BLITZKRIEG was savagely defeated by OSPREY in a 2 minute expert's fight.
STRANGE FETISH vanquished THE BEACH BOMB in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
BRICK demolished SOLDIER 3 in a action packed 1 minute one-sided melee.
YOKED 2 THE MAX slimly won victory over OSPREAY in a 2 minute expert's bout.
WOMEN IN UNIFORM overpowered CLOUDBURST in a 1 minute uneven competition.
ONLY ROCK 'N ROLL overpowered BALD EAGLE in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
CONCORKILL vanquished M. CHARDINEE in a exciting 1 minute one-sided fray.
JEK PORKINS savagely defeated SOLDIER 2 in a exciting 1 minute brutal veteran's fight.
STARCAST killed ACHARON in a 1 minute fray.
THE LAVA BLADE subdued AIN'T FROM L.A. in a action packed 2 minute contest.
COMBAT KAISER slew RUBY MONK in a 2 minute struggle.
JET BLACK BLUR was demolished by SUN CE in a 1 minute mismatched match.
GRAND ARBITER executed PERSISTANT BEGGAR in a 1 minute one-sided fray.
FIREKEEPER outlasted SOLDIER 79 in a monotonous 8 minute amateur's match.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|AIMED BLOW                      25         TOTAL PARRY       13 -  11 -  1      54  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                  12         LUNGING ATTACK    68 -  70 -  2      49  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  5         PARRY-RIPOSTE      6 -   7 -  0      46  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      4         WALL OF STEEL      6 -   9 -  1      40  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    3         AIMED BLOW        96 - 145 -  5      40  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      3         STRIKING ATTACK   10 -  17 -  0      37  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  3         PARRY-LUNGE       13 -  23 -  1      36  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    2         SLASHING ATTACK    4 -  23 -  0      15  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   1         BASHING ATTACK     5 -  29 -  0      15  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         PARRY-STRIKE       1 -   9 -  0      10  |

Turn 624 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     LUNGING ATTACK     4 -  8         4  LUNGING ATTACK 
PARRY-RIPOSTE      2 -  1     SLASHING ATTACK    1 -  2         3  AIMED BLOW     
TOTAL PARRY        2 -  1     AIMED BLOW         7 - 18         2  STRIKING ATTACK
STRIKING ATTACK    3 -  2     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  1         1  TOTAL PARRY    
PARRY-LUNGE        2 -  2     WALL OF STEEL      0 -  2         1  PARRY-RIPOSTE  

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
LUNGING ATTACK   WARHAWK -28334             19  18  0  153 NEVERWAKE (4015)
STRIKING ATTACK  IBLIS -27253                8   1  1  125 SPITEFUL WOLVES (6358)
TOTAL PARRY      ONLY ROCK 'N ROLL -18891   17   7  0   90 STONED ROOKIES 55 (7826)
AIMED BLOW       JEK PORKINS -7800          14  10  0   90 FALLEN MASTERS (3500)
PARRY-RIPOSTE    YOKED 2 THE MAX -19573     10   9  0   87 ARCANE TESTAROSSA (7714)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is WARHAWK -28334.  The most popular warrior this turn 
was AIN'T FROM L.A. -7761.  The ten other most popular fighters were ZAYNE CARRICK 
-7357, OSPREY 914, WAR DUCHESS 8457, WARHAWK -28334, THE LAVA BLADE -7463, NUMBER ONE 
-21957, BRICK 3274, YOKED 2 THE MAX -19573, JEK PORKINS -7800, and DARK STOP -7320.

The least popular fighter this week was FIREKEEPER -7671.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were SOLDIER 79 -18892, MEEEHH -7846, DA1 -7847, JET BLACK BLUR 
-7722, BALD EAGLE -7709, CLOUDBURST -7556, THE BEACH BOMB 7824, BLACK BLITZKRIEG 
12060, THUNDERCLAP -7620, and FATAL PHARAOH -7360.

The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:

WARHAWK (82--28334) NEVERWAKE