DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 06/17/2024    Duedate: 06/29/2024

DWES EG ARENA

DM 82    TURN 642

This Week's Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

THUNDERCLAP
BIG STRONG MEN (42)
(82-57916) [21-18-1,136]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

THUNDERCLAP                    GORMU
BIG STRONG MEN (42)            TITANIC RENDERS (6163)
(82-57916) [21-18-1,136]       (82-37230) [2-2-0,58]

Popularity Leader              This Week's Favorite

SOLDIER 2                      THE SENTINEL
ROOKIE CULT 42 (6792)          I LOATHE THEM (5325)
(82-40681) [19-31-0,94]        (82-32266) [5-4-0,50]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. BIG STRONG MEN (42)           33 
2. BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)       27    ROOKIE MAIDEN 64 (7340)
3. DEADWOOD (8023)               21    Unchartered Team
4. TRIBE OF DAWN (5298)          20 
5. TITANIC RENDERS (6163)        19    IN THE CLOSET (978)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 0*IN THE CLOSET (978)        4   0  0 100.   1/ 1 BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)   8  3 1
 2/ 3 ROOKIE MAIDEN 64 (7340)    8   6  1 57.1   2/ 6 HIDDEN MAGIC (1128)       6  3 0
 3/11*DEADWOOD (8023)            5   4  0 55.6   3/ 4 CITY OF BONES (447)       6  5 0
 4/ 1*I LOATHE THEM (5325)       5   4  0 55.6   4/ 3 BLOODSWORDS (1135)        6  6 0
 5/ 2 BLOODSWORDS (1135)        71  60  4 54.2   5/10*DEADWOOD (8023)           5  0 0
 6/ 7 STONED ROOKIES 3 (7774)    6   6  0 50.0   6/ 7 END OF THE LINE (446)     5  3 0
 7/24*TITANIC RENDERS (6163)     2   2  0 50.0   7/ 5 SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)     5  4 0
 8/ 4 ANGRY CHICKEN (1132)      53  54  2 49.5   8/17 BIG STRONG MEN (42)       5  4 0
 9- 8 STONED ROOKIES 2 (7773)   23  28  0 45.1   9/ 2 ANGRY CHICKEN (1132)      5  5 0
10/ 5 FAMOUS GOLFERS (424)      30  39  2 43.5  10/ 8 THE BARD'S OWN (444)      4  5 1
11/ 9 SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)     27  36  2 42.9  11/11 ROOKIE MAIDEN 64 (7340)   3  0 0
12/12 BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)   47  63  5 42.7  12/13 TRIBE OF DAWN (5298)      3  0 0
13/10 IMMORTAL EMPIRE (883)     17  23  2 42.5  13/16 IMMORTAL EMPIRE (883)     3  4 0
14/13 BIG STRONG MEN (42)       87 119  7 42.2  14/ 9 FAMOUS GOLFERS (424)      3 11 0
15/17 TRIBE OF DAWN (5298)       7  10  1 41.2  15-12*DON'T MAKE SANDY (133)    2  0 0
16/14 END OF THE LINE (446)     48  70  3 40.7  16/22 STONED ROOKIES 3 (7774)   2  1 0
17-15 THE BLACK LEAGUE (1750)   33  50  0 39.8  17/27 PAIN KILLERS (620)        2  9 0
18/16 CITY OF BONES (447)       16  26  1 38.1  18/ 0*IN THE CLOSET (978)       1  0 0

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
19-18*DON'T MAKE SANDY (133)     3   5  0 37.5  19-20 ARGUS VIII (3288)         1  1 1
20/22 HIDDEN MAGIC (1128)       13  22  1 37.1  20-26*MAINELY WARRIORS I (5838) 1  1 0
21/21 THE BARD'S OWN (444)      12  21  1 36.4  21/23 ROOKIE MAIDEN 59 (7335)   1  2 0
22-19 ARGUS VIII (3288)          4   7  2 36.4  22/25*TITANIC RENDERS (6163)    1  2 0
23/20 ROOKIE CULT 42 (6792)     19  35  0 35.2  23/14*I LOATHE THEM (5325)      1  2 0
24-25*MAINELY WARRIORS I (5838)  1   2  0 33.3  24-15 THE BLACK LEAGUE (1750)   1  3 0
25/23 ROOKIE MAIDEN 59 (7335)    2   5  0 28.6  25/28 WAR TREK (45)             1 10 0
26/26 PAIN KILLERS (620)        10  29  2 25.6  26/24 ROOKIE CULT 42 (6792)     0  3 0
27/27*CHEESE (8021)              1   4  0 20.0  27-21 STONED ROOKIES 2 (7773)   0  2 0
28/30 WAR TREK (45)              3  36  0  7.7  28/29*CHEESE (8021)             0  2 0

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

                                      SPY REPORT

     So why do I have this bag over my head?  Because I am The Unknown Spymaster and 
I'm going to give you a spy report!.  For every winner there is a loser.  Speaking of 
losers, lets take a look at I LOATHE THEM, who went down to 14th from 23rd.  Life is 
tough.  Advancing in the rankings was BIG STRONG MEN who went from last turn's 
84-119-7, to this week's record of 87-119-7.  Hey everybody, watch out for BARABOR, 
who flew up 20 points in the rankings after mashing WHISPERSILK like a melon.  Keep 
your eye on this guy.  And falling like a basher in the top ten was THE SENTINEL, who 
dropped 15 points after a disappointing (to say the least) bout with GORMU.  Going 
for the gusto and coming up with aught but bloody knuckles was FAMOUS GOLFERS' BALD 
EAGLE, who was turned away from the Duelmastership by THUNDERCLAP.  An apple a day 
keeps the doctor away, but an onion a day keeps T.P.s at bay.   
     Let's dig a little deeper into what's happening in the DWES EG arena.   
     Being a spy is great--other people die and you spend the rest of the day 
drinking to their memory.  Better tanked than dead!  Here's some advice:  warriors 
with little wit and will may encounter problems on the trail to the Isle.   
     Well, that wasn't too bad; Alarond told me that the people in DWES EG have no 
sense of humor.  Or maybe that they were senseless.  Okay, so I may not be the 
world's best comedian, but then you guys aren't the world's best warriors.  Its been 
fun, and I'm sure you enjoyed it (boos).  Now that I've got you worked up for Snide 
Clemens, I'll be leaving-- The Unknown Spymaster  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 THUNDERCLAP 57916            21  18  1 136         BIG STRONG MEN (42)       

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 STONE OF MISERY 58012         9   3  0 104         IMMORTAL EMPIRE (883)     
-SICILIAN GOLD 7839            7   4  0  96         ANGRY CHICKEN (1132)      
 SOLDIER 2 40681              19  31  0  94         ROOKIE CULT 42 (6792)     
 THE NOMAD 43737               8   6  1  92         ROOKIE MAIDEN 64 (7340)   
 BALD EAGLE 57827             19  11  1  91         FAMOUS GOLFERS (424)      

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CRANIAL SPECTER 57957         8   2  1  82         CITY OF BONES (447)       
 BARABOR 32124                 7   6  1  82         TRIBE OF DAWN (5298)      
 CLOUDBURST 57980             18  18  2  81         BIG STRONG MEN (42)       
-CRIMSON CHALICE 58064         7   1  2  80         SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)     
 GRAND ARBITER 58093          15   8  1  73         END OF THE LINE (446)     
 SUNSTEEL 58137               11   5  0  73         BLOODSWORDS (1135)        

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 STORMTOUCHED 58160           13   7  0  58         BIG STRONG MEN (42)       
 GORMU 37230                   2   2  0  58         TITANIC RENDERS (6163)    
 FRESHMAN HERO 58238           9   7  1  57         BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)   

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 WHISPERSILK 58184            12   4  1  56         BLOODSWORDS (1135)        
 MAGE ARMOR 58096              8   0  0  56         HIDDEN MAGIC (1128)       

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 FIREKEEPER 57865             14   7  1  55         BLOODSWORDS (1135)        
 MAROON MONK 58329             4   0  0  55         SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)     
 MIDNIGHT STAR 58246           5   0  1  52         BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)   
 DYING HOPLITE 58200           8   7  1  51         BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)   
 THE SENTINEL 32266            5   4  0  50         I LOATHE THEM (5325)      
-HEATED FRIAR 57930            5   3  0  46         ANGRY CHICKEN (1132)      
 ACT TOGETHER 46379            6   4  0  42         STONED ROOKIES 3 (7774)   
-ANGRY 58284                   3   0  0  42         DON'T MAKE SANDY (133)    
-LACED MUTTON 57942            4   0  0  41         THE BARD'S OWN (444)      
 SKELETON 6854                 4   0  0  35         IN THE CLOSET (978)       

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 LIGHTSINGER 57901             5   3  0  33         PAIN KILLERS (620)        
-MAJESTIC 35462                2   2  1  33         MAINELY WARRIORS II (5838)
 JACK MCCALL 47733             2   0  0  32         DEADWOOD (8023)           

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 MOSE MANUEL 47812             2   0  0  23         DEADWOOD (8023)           
-A.W. MERRICK 48090            1   0  0  21         DEADWOOD (8023)           
 EDUCATED FOOL 43714           2   6  0  20         ROOKIE MAIDEN 59 (7335)   
-MAJOR MANDIBLE 58357          2   0  0  19         CITY OF BONES (447)       
 WHIZ 47722                    1   2  0  19         CHEESE (8021)             
 CHINCO 58410                  3   2  0  17         WAR TREK (45)             
 DRAGONBAIT 58355              3   4  0  16         END OF THE LINE (446)     
 KNEECAPPER 58385              2   2  0  12         CITY OF BONES (447)       
-CEPHEUS 20947                 1   3  1   7         ARGUS VIII (3288)         
 MR. GREENJEANS 58505          0   1  0   1         FAMOUS GOLFERS (424)      
 SPIRITUAL WEAPON 58508        0   1  0   1         HIDDEN MAGIC (1128)       

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
DARK BLADE 1 58529      0  1 0 BLOODSWORDS 1135     STONE GOLEM            642 NONE
DARK HORSE 58522        0  1 0 BLUE TIME JEWEL 1134 ARENAMASTER            642 NONE
BAG O' BONES 58514      0  1 0 CITY OF BONES 447    MOUNTAIN TROLL         642 NONE
JELLYBONE 58513         0  1 0 CITY OF BONES 447    SPYMASTER              642 NONE
LAST STOP 58521         0  1 0 END OF THE LINE 446  DARK CHAMPION          642 NONE
DARK DUFFER 58526       0  1 0 FAMOUS GOLFERS 424   BLACK ORC              642 NONE
DARK PUTT 58527         0  1 0 FAMOUS GOLFERS 424   DARK CHAMPION          642 NONE
DARK MORTAL 1 58519     0  1 0 IMMORTAL EMPIRE 883  STONE GOLEM            642 NONE
DARK MORTAL 2 58520     0  1 0 IMMORTAL EMPIRE 883  WURM KIN               642 NONE
ETERNAL WAR 58381       0  1 0 IMMORTAL EMPIRE 883  CEPHEUS 20947          640  
BLISSFORGE 58509        0  1 0 PAIN KILLERS 620     MOUNTAIN TROLL         642 NONE
DARK HEADACHE 58511     0  1 0 PAIN KILLERS 620     HIGH ELF               642 NONE
DARK TWINGE 58512       0  1 0 PAIN KILLERS 620     WURM KIN               642 NONE
PERENUMBRA 58510        0  1 0 PAIN KILLERS 620     ARENAMASTER            642 NONE
DARK APSE 1 58517       0  1 0 SCARLET CHAPEL 1129  STONE GOLEM            642 NONE
DARK APSE 2 58518       0  1 0 SCARLET CHAPEL 1129  SPYMASTER              642 NONE
DARK INSULT 58515       0  1 0 THE BARD'S OWN 444   ARENAMASTER            642 NONE
GREY INIQUITY 58165    10  7 0 THE BLACK LEAGU 1750 THUNDERCLAP 57916      638 NOT REVENGED
DA1 58553               0  1 0 WAR TREK 45          ARENAMASTER            642 NONE
DA2 58554               0  1 0 WAR TREK 45          ARENAMASTER            642 NONE
DA3 58555               0  1 0 WAR TREK 45          STONE GOLEM            642 NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

DARK MORTAL 1 was dealt death by STONE GOLEM in a 3 minute Dark Arena fight.
DA2 was butchered by ARENAMASTER in a 1 minute brutal Dark Arena duel.
DARK TWINGE was easily killed by WURM KIN in a 1 minute Dark Arena match.
DA3 was slain by STONE GOLEM in a crowd pleasing 3 minute bloody Dark Arena duel.
DA1 was assassinated by ARENAMASTER in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
BLISSFORGE was killed by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 2 minute Dark Arena competition.
PERENUMBRA was assassinated by ARENAMASTER in a 1 minute Dark Arena struggle.
JELLYBONE was executed by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute Dark Arena brawl.
DARK HEADACHE was easily killed by HIGH ELF in a 1 minute gruesome Dark Arena fight.
BAG O' BONES was dispatched by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 1 minute Dark Arena duel.
DARK MORTAL 2 was slaughtered by WURM KIN in a 1 minute gory Dark Arena duel.
DARK APSE 2 was slaughtered by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute gory Dark Arena duel.
LAST STOP was assassinated by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute gruesome Dark Arena match.
DARK INSULT was executed by ARENAMASTER in a 1 minute brutal Dark Arena fight.
DARK BLADE 1 was murdered by STONE GOLEM in a 2 minute Dark Arena competition.
DARK PUTT was butchered by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute brutal Dark Arena battle.
DARK APSE 1 was butchered by STONE GOLEM in a 2 minute Dark Arena bout.
DARK DUFFER was easily killed by BLACK ORC in a 1 minute Dark Arena conflict.
DARK HORSE was assassinated by ARENAMASTER in a 1 minute gory Dark Arena duel.
THUNDERCLAP devastated BALD EAGLE in a 1 minute uneven Title duel.
SOLDIER 2 was savagely defeated by STONE OF MISERY in a 4 minute master's brawl.
WHISPERSILK was overpowered by BARABOR in a exciting 1 minute brutal one-sided match.
CRANIAL SPECTER overpowered CONVICTED ASSASSIN in a 1 minute mismatched conflict.
THE NOMAD overpowered FIREKEEPER in a popular 1 minute gruesome one-sided duel.
CLOUDBURST vanquished SPIT ROASTER in a popular 1 minute brutal mismatched fray.
THE SENTINEL was luckily beaten by GORMU in a action packed 5 minute brutal fight.
GRAND ARBITER defeated M. CHARDINEE in a popular 1 minute duel.
SUNSTEEL savagely defeated CONVICTED ASSASSIN in a action packed 6 minute match.
FRESHMAN HERO won victory over AMBITIOUS GUARD in a 2 minute gory fray.
DYING HOPLITE viciously subdued THE USEROUS MERCHANT in a 4 minute bout.
MAROON MONK savagely defeated AMBITIOUS GUARD in a popular 1 minute gruesome fight.
MIDNIGHT STAR handily defeated THE USEROUS MERCHANT in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
STORMTOUCHED demolished RAGING ROOSTER in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
MAGE ARMOR outlasted CAPTURED ORC in a exciting 8 minute veteran vs. beginner bout.
BIGBY'S HAND devastated CULT MEMBER in a crowd pleasing 1 minute one-sided duel.
JEREMY IRONS was demolished by ACT TOGETHER in a 1 minute mismatched match.
SKELETON overpowered WHIZ in a 1 minute one-sided fray.
EDUCATED FOOL was demolished by LIGHTSINGER in a 1 minute mismatched match.
PREENING CACKLER demolished CULT MEMBER in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
DRAGONBAIT was luckily beaten by MOSE MANUEL in a popular 5 minute bloody duel.
KNEECAPPER was demolished by JACK MCCALL in a 1 minute uneven competition.
CHINCO overpowered MR. GREENJEANS in a 2 minute one-sided fight.
SPIRITUAL WEAPON was viciously subdued by VENEMOUS CONCUBINE in a 2 minute duel.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|AIMED BLOW                      13         STRIKING ATTACK   25 -   8 -  4      76  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                  11         TOTAL PARRY       37 -  17 -  2      69  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     7         AIMED BLOW        63 -  51 -  2      55  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   7         LUNGING ATTACK    63 -  67 -  4      48  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    6         PARRY-RIPOSTE     14 -  17 -  1      45  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      5         WALL OF STEEL      4 -   6 -  1      40  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  4         SLASHING ATTACK   16 -  28 -  0      36  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  2         BASHING ATTACK    14 -  50 -  0      22  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         PARRY-STRIKE       8 -  31 -  0      21  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         PARRY-LUNGE        2 -   9 -  0      18  |

Turn 642 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     LUNGING ATTACK     5 -  6         5  AIMED BLOW     
TOTAL PARRY        4 -  1     PARRY-RIPOSTE      1 -  5         3  LUNGING ATTACK 
AIMED BLOW         7 -  6     PARRY-STRIKE       1 -  6         2  STRIKING ATTACK
SLASHING ATTACK    2 -  2     BASHING ATTACK     1 -  6         1  TOTAL PARRY    
                              PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  0     
                              WALL OF STEEL      0 -  1     

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
AIMED BLOW       THUNDERCLAP -7620          21  18  1  136 BIG STRONG MEN (42)
TOTAL PARRY      STONE OF MISERY -7524       9   3  0  104 IMMORTAL EMPIRE (883)
LUNGING ATTACK   THE NOMAD -21799            8   6  1   92 ROOKIE MAIDEN 64 (7340)
STRIKING ATTACK  CRANIAL SPECTER -7579       8   2  1   82 CITY OF BONES (447)
PARRY-STRIKE     SUNSTEEL -7399             11   5  0   73 BLOODSWORDS (1135)
BASHING ATTACK   STORMTOUCHED -7376         13   7  0   58 BIG STRONG MEN (42)
PARRY-RIPOSTE    WHISPERSILK -7352          12   4  1   56 BLOODSWORDS (1135)
SLASHING ATTACK  MAROON MONK -7207           4   0  0   55 SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is SOLDIER 2 -24855.  The most popular warrior this 
turn was THE SENTINEL 32266.  The ten other most popular fighters were SUNSTEEL 
-7399, STONE OF MISERY -7524, DRAGONBAIT -7181, SOLDIER 2 -24855, DA3 -6981, 
BLISSFORGE -7027, DYING HOPLITE -7336, DARK MORTAL 1 -7017, CLOUDBURST -7556, and 
MAROON MONK -7207.

The least popular fighter this week was MAGE ARMOR -7440.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were DARK BLADE 1 -7007, SPIRITUAL WEAPON -7028, MOSE MANUEL -17724, 
EDUCATED FOOL -21822, WHIZ -17814, JEREMY IRONS 3116, RAGING ROOSTER -7405, 
FIREKEEPER -7671, BALD EAGLE -7709, and DARK HORSE -7014.

The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:

THUNDERCLAP (82--7620) BIG STRONG MEN