DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 11/18/2024    Duedate: 11/30/2024

DWES EG ARENA

DM 82    TURN 653

This Week's Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

GORMU
TITANIC RENDERS (6163)
(82-37230) [10-5-0,106]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

STORMTOUCHED                   ANGRY
BIG STRONG MEN (42)            DON'T MAKE SANDY (133)
(82-58160) [19-9-1,107]        (82-58284) [3-1-0,40]

Popularity Leader              This Week's Favorite

FRESHMAN HERO                  SUNSTEEL
BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)        BLOODSWORDS (1135)
(82-58238) [12-15-1,60]        (82-58137) [15-11-0,97]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

ANGRY CHICKEN (1132)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. BIG STRONG MEN (42)           50 
2. SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)         49    TITANIC RENDERS (6163)
3. BLOODSWORDS (1135)            42    Unchartered Team
4. THE BLACK LEAGUE (1750)       25 
5. BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)       22    YEOMAN JOHNSON (8022)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1- 3 I LOATHE THEM (5325)      11   5  0 68.8   1/ 1 ANGRY CHICKEN (1132)      6  1 0
 2- 4 SWASHBUCKLERS (4330)      11   5  0 68.8   2/19 FALLEN HEROES (1749)      4  0 0
 3/ 6 TITANIC RENDERS (6163)    10   5  0 66.7   3/22 BIG STRONG MEN (42)       4  0 0
 4/ 2 IN THE CLOSET (978)        9   5  0 64.3   4/ 4 THE BLACK LEAGUE (1750)   4  2 0
 5-10 ECCENTRIC DWARVES (1429)  83  66  8 55.7   5/11 SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)     4  2 0
 6/ 0*YEOMAN JOHNSON (8022)      5   4  0 55.6   6/ 6 BLOODSWORDS (1135)        4  4 0
 7/ 8 STONED ROOKIES 3 (7774)   11   9  1 55.0   7/25 BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)   3  2 0
 8/11 FALLEN HEROES (1749)     251 206 15 54.9   8/12 FAMOUS GOLFERS (424)      3  3 0
 9/12 ROOKIE MAIDEN 64 (7340)   13  12  2 52.0   9- 3 DISPOSABLE HEROES (621)   2  0 0
10/13 BASES LOADED, BABY (1136) 14  13  1 51.9  10/24 ROOKIE MAIDEN 59 (7335)   2  1 0
11/15 ANGRY CHICKEN (1132)      69  66  2 51.1  11/10 TITANIC RENDERS (6163)    2  1 0
12-14 DISPOSABLE HEROES (621)   75  74  8 50.3  12/21 UTOPIA RELIGIOSO (752)    2  2 0
13/18 BLOODSWORDS (1135)        83  83  4 50.0  13/ 5 WAR TREK (45)             2  3 0
14/ 0*ROOKIE PINK 21 (8925)      2   2  0 50.0  14- 2 AVIAN AVALANCHE (1613)    2  4 0
15/20 BIG STRONG MEN (42)      103 125  8 45.2  15/ 0*ROOKIE PINK 21 (8925)     1  0 0
16/30 ROOKIE MAIDEN 59 (7335)    8  10  0 44.4  16/ 0*YEOMAN JOHNSON (8022)     1  0 0
17-21 TRIBE OF DAWN (5298)      11  14  1 44.0  17- 8 I LOATHE THEM (5325)      1  0 0
18-22 STRANGE MISSIONS (1458)   58  74  1 43.9  18-16 TRIBE OF DAWN (5298)      1  0 0

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
19/ 0 IMMORTAL EMPIRE (883)     21  27  2 43.7  19- 9 SWASHBUCKLERS (4330)      1  0 0
20/24 THE BLACK LEAGUE (1750)   44  58  0 43.1  20/ 0 IMMORTAL EMPIRE (883)     1  0 0
21/34 ROOKIE MAIDEN 15 (7291)    3   4  0 42.9  21-20*FIRES OF HEAVEN 2 (1362)  1  0 0
22/16 OBLIVION CLEAVERS (6167)   3   4  0 42.9  22/ 0 TRIBAL COUNCIL 9 (152)    1  0 0
23-25*FIRES OF HEAVEN 2 (1362)   3   4  0 42.9  23/ 0*CHEESE (8021)             1  1 0
24-26 AVIAN AVALANCHE (1613)    23  31  2 42.6  24/35 ROOKIE MAIDEN 15 (7291)   1  1 0
25-27 CROSSED THIEVES (1431)    39  53  3 42.4  25/15 OBLIVION CLEAVERS (6167)  1  1 0
26/23 FAMOUS GOLFERS (424)      44  60  2 42.3  26/18 SCREAMING BROOD (3940)    1  1 0
27/ 0 FALLEN MASTERS (3500)     95 131  5 42.0  27- 7 CROSSED THIEVES (1431)    1  1 0
28/29 BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)   55  76  5 42.0  28/23 ROOKIE MAIDEN 64 (7340)   1  2 1
29/31 SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)     32  45  2 41.6  29/ 0 FALLEN MASTERS (3500)     1  2 0
30/ 0*DEADWOOD (8023)            6   9  0 40.0  30/37 BASES LOADED, BABY (1136) 1  3 0
31/17 DREAM RIPPERS (3943)       2   3  0 40.0  31-27 STRANGE MISSIONS (1458)   1  3 0
32/ 0*CHEESE (8021)              6  10  1 37.5  32/ 0*ALL SAINT'S DAY (589)     0  5 0
33/ 0 TRIBAL COUNCIL 9 (152)    22  41  4 34.9  33/ 0*GREENSLEEVES (472)        0  4 0
34/ 0*DON'T MAKE SANDY (133)     3   6  0 33.3  34/ 0*ON WINGS OF ANGELS (631)  0  4 0
35/36 UTOPIA RELIGIOSO (752)     8  24  1 25.0  35/34 STONED ROOKIES 3 (7774)   0  2 0
36/35 SCREAMING BROOD (3940)     1   4  0 20.0  36/36 DREAM RIPPERS (3943)      0  2 0
37/37 WAR TREK (45)             12  54  2 18.2  37/28 IN THE CLOSET (978)       0  2 0
38/ 0*ON WINGS OF ANGELS (631)   0   9  0  0.0  38-26 ECCENTRIC DWARVES (1429)  0  2 0
39/ 0*GREENSLEEVES (472)         0   8  0  0.0  39/ 0*DEADWOOD (8023)           0  1 0
40/ 0*ALL SAINT'S DAY (589)      0   5  0  0.0  40-38*TO DIE BY (1324)          0  1 0
41-38*TO DIE BY (1324)           0   1  0  0.0  41/ 0*DON'T MAKE SANDY (133)    0  1 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.

Hail and well met, Dwes Eggers!

Just one question...How on earth could you allow a PARRY-STRIKE to become your 
Duelmaster?  Unforgivable!  

But, since I am here, I might as well bask in the glory and adulation.  All managers 
are hereby permitted to write a single personal ad extolling my virtues.  I expect to 
see them next turn.  

For now, may the gods guide your blows straight and true!

                                          -- Sunsteel, your Duelmaster

                                      SPY REPORT

     Hail DWES EG!  Warriors of the arena, prepare to be praised and blamed for your 
deeds.  Now, what did these guys have for breakfast this morning?  FALLEN HEROES has 
turned a 3-0-0 into 2nd place from 19th.  Give me the recipe!  I want to know who's 
buying the drinks for who tonight at The Dripping Blade, seeing as BIG STRONG MEN's 
103-125-8 has earned them 3rd place in the ranks.  I understand that The Dripping 
Blade is buying the drinks for BLUE TIME JEWELS tonight, to honor their rise to 7th 
after this turns 2-1-0.  Hmmm.  Now, what did these guys have for breakfast this 
morning?  ROOKIE MAIDEN 59 has turned a 1-0-0 into 10th place from 24th.  Give me the 
recipe!  I want to know who's buying the drinks for who tonight at The Dripping 
Blade, seeing as ROOKIE MAIDEN 15's 3-4-0 has earned them 24th place in the ranks.  
And let's see, MAROON MONK fought ACT TOGETHER and gained 26 points and contributed 
to SCARLET CHAPEL's 3-2-0.  ACT TOGETHER has lost to MAROON MONK, falling 20 points, 
while helping make STONED ROOKIES 3 a 0-1-0 turn.  And all eyes were on GORMU this 
turn as he 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 
Dripping Blade?   
     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?  A brave warrior does not carry a red shield, he has nothing to cover 
or hide when the fight is over.  Consider well.   
     I like this place, DWES EG, the taverns have old wine, and young serving girls.  
Who could ask for more?  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                  
 GORMU 37230                  10   5  0 106         TITANIC RENDERS (6163)    

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 STORMTOUCHED 58160           19   9  1 107         BIG STRONG MEN (42)       
 SUNSTEEL 58137               15  11  0  97         BLOODSWORDS (1135)        
-BARABOR 32124                11  10  1  93         TRIBE OF DAWN (5298)      

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CRIMSON CHALICE 58064         8   1  2  88         SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)     
 FIREKEEPER 57865             17  15  1  87         BLOODSWORDS (1135)        
 MAROON MONK 58329             7   1  0  87         SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)     
 THE NOMAD 43737              13  12  2  85         ROOKIE MAIDEN 64 (7340)   
-EVIN WINDSISTER 55812        11  10  3  83         DISPOSABLE HEROES (621)   
-SNOW BIRD 11106               6  12  0  80         AVIAN AVALANCHE (1613)    
-SKI BIRD IN RED 11103         8   4  1  76         AVIAN AVALANCHE (1613)    

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BRIDGE OF HONOR 58427         5   0  0  65         UTOPIA RELIGIOSO (752)    
 ACT TOGETHER 46379           11   7  1  64         STONED ROOKIES 3 (7774)   
 CHINCO 58410                  9   5  0  64         WAR TREK (45)             
 GIMBLEJACK 58605              7   2  0  62         THE BLACK LEAGUE (1750)   
 MIDNIGHT STAR 58246           6   0  1  61         BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)   
 FRESHMAN HERO 58238          12  15  1  60         BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)   
-SAIEN 9206                    4   4  0  60         FIRES OF HEAVEN 2 (1362)  
-PING PONG 9851                7  11  0  59         STRANGE MISSIONS (1458)   
 EDUCATED FOOL 43714           8  11  0  57         ROOKIE MAIDEN 59 (7335)   
 FOXCALLER 57822               5   2  0  57         FALLEN HEROES (1749)      

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 HEATED FRIAR 57930            7   7  0  56         ANGRY CHICKEN (1132)      
 SKELETON 6854                 9   5  0  54         IN THE CLOSET (978)       
 BRINGER OF DOOM 58400         4   0  0  51         IMMORTAL EMPIRE (883)     
 KING OF TWILIGHT 43493        9   5  2  45         ROOKIE MAIDEN 15 (7291)   
 SOULSCREAM 58375              4   1  0  44         BLOODSWORDS (1135)        
 HELLSPECTRE 37251             7   6  0  43         OBLIVION CLEAVERS (6167)  
 ANGRY 58284                   3   1  0  40         DON'T MAKE SANDY (133)    
 RIDEN HAWKWARPER 24702        6   5  0  39         SCREAMING BROOD (3940)    
-LAVENDER CRAYON 55823         5  11  0  38         STRANGE MISSIONS (1458)   
-RUMRUNNER JOE 55846           5  12  0  37         CROSSED THIEVES (1431)    
 XARO 24716                    6   6  2  36         DREAM RIPPERS (3943)      

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BLACK FEATHER 58289           3   0  0  33         TRIBAL COUNCIL 9 (152)    
 JACK MCCALL 47733             2   1  0  33         DEADWOOD (8023)           
-GROBA TUNNELTHIEF 9592        2   7  0  33         ECCENTRIC DWARVES (1429)  
 CHUCKLEBONES 58023            4   4  0  32         THE BLACK LEAGUE (1750)   
 KENNY 47727                   2   1  0  31         YEOMAN JOHNSON (8022)     
-TURTLE HERDER 55822           4  13  0  29         STRANGE MISSIONS (1458)   
 BASE WALKER 57923             5   2  0  28         BASES LOADED, BABY! (1136)
 SAN TROPEZ 52943              2   2  0  28         ROOKIE PINK 21 (8925)     
 WEDGE ANTILLES 58264          4   3  0  27         FALLEN MASTERS (3500)     

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 FLAG BEARER 58582             4   2  0  24         FAMOUS GOLFERS (424)      

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 STORMBLESSED 58361            1   0  0  21         BIG STRONG MEN (42)       
 SKYBLINDER 58570              2   3  0  15         BLOODSWORDS (1135)        
-SHAWSHANK 58621               2   2  0  14         FAMOUS GOLFERS (424)      
 MR. GREENJEANS 58505          1   4  0  13         FAMOUS GOLFERS (424)      
 SCREWDRIVER 58571             2   5  0  11         FAMOUS GOLFERS (424)      
 HAVARTI 58597                 1   0  0  11         CHEESE (8021)             
 STORM SHADOW 58409            1   0  0  10         BIG STRONG MEN (42)       
 DREADNOUGHT 58420             1   0  0  10         WAR TREK (45)             
 STAR KILLER 58588             1   0  0  10         FALLEN MASTERS (3500)     
 TYPHOON 58635                 1   0  0   8         BIG STRONG MEN (42)       
 BRIE 58609                    0   1  0   3         CHEESE (8021)             
 ZORII BLISS 58638             0   1  0   3         FALLEN MASTERS (3500)     
 IVORY SKY 58201               0   1  0   3         BLUE TIME JEWELS (1134)   
 GUTSLICER 58641               0   1  0   1         BLOODSWORDS (1135)        
 BURGUNDY BRUTE 58647          0   1  0   1         SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)     
 BLOODY CODEX 58567            0   1  0   1         SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)     
-STRICKNYNE 9013               0   1  0   1         TO DIE BY (1324)          

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
ST. ANDREW 4416         0  1 0 ALL SAINT'S DAY 589  ARENAMASTER            653 NONE
ST. CROIX 4418          0  1 0 ALL SAINT'S DAY 589  WURM KIN               653 NONE
ST. KITT 4415           0  1 0 ALL SAINT'S DAY 589  HIGH ELF               653 NONE
ST. MAARTEN 4419        0  1 0 ALL SAINT'S DAY 589  MOUNTAIN TROLL         653 NONE
ST. THOMAS 4417         0  1 0 ALL SAINT'S DAY 589  BLACK ORC              653 NONE
FROZEN TWEETY 11104     8  7 1 AVIAN AVALANCHE 1613 THE NOMAD 43737        652  
BUSH LEAGUE 58193       0  1 0 BASES LOADED, B 1136 MOUNTAIN TROLL         653 NONE
DYING HOPLITE 58200    12 10 1 BLUE TIME JEWEL 1134 STORMTOUCHED 58160     649 NOT REVENGED
GRAND ARBITER 58093    18 12 1 END OF THE LINE 446  ACT TOGETHER 46379     649 NOT REVENGED
FRUITCAKE 57967         0  1 0 GREENSLEEVES 472     MOUNTAIN TROLL         653 NONE
GIFT CANDLE 57965       0  1 0 GREENSLEEVES 472     STONE GOLEM            653 NONE
OX AND DONKEY 57968     0  1 0 GREENSLEEVES 472     MOUNTAIN TROLL         653 NONE
THE NUTCRACKER 57966    0  1 0 GREENSLEEVES 472     WURM KIN               653 NONE
ANGEL DICE 58209        0  1 0 ON WINGS OF ANGE 631 BANDIT PRINCE          653 NONE
DARK 3X 58210           0  1 0 ON WINGS OF ANGE 631 BLACK ORC              653 NONE
DARK FIVER 58206        0  1 0 ON WINGS OF ANGE 631 DARK CHAMPION          653 NONE
DARK PICKET 58207       0  1 0 ON WINGS OF ANGE 631 BLACK ORC              653 NONE
DARK KNIGHT XX 58648    0  1 0 THE BLACK LEAGU 1750 BANDIT PRINCE          653 NONE
CAVE OF GIANTS 58428    0  1 0 UTOPIA RELIGIOSO 752 WURM KIN               653 NONE
ORDER OF FROST 58350    0  1 0 UTOPIA RELIGIOSO 752 SPYMASTER              653 NONE
BODY BAG 1 58649        0  1 0 WAR TREK 45          MOUNTAIN TROLL         653 NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

ST. CROIX was butchered by WURM KIN in a 2 minute bloody Dark Arena fight.
GIFT CANDLE was dispatched by STONE GOLEM in a 2 minute Dark Arena battle.
DARK 3X was easily killed by BLACK ORC in a 1 minute Dark Arena match.
ANGEL DICE was assassinated by BANDIT PRINCE in a 1 minute Dark Arena duel.
DARK PICKET was butchered by BLACK ORC in a 1 minute Dark Arena contest.
DARK FIVER was assassinated by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute brutal Dark Arena fight.
ORDER OF FROST was butchered by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute Dark Arena brawl.
BUSH LEAGUE was slaughtered by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
DARK KNIGHT XX was butchered by BANDIT PRINCE in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena match.
BODY BAG 1 was put to death by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
ST. ANDREW was slaughtered by ARENAMASTER in a 1 minute gruesome Dark Arena duel.
ST. KITT was slaughtered by HIGH ELF in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
ST. THOMAS was slaughtered by BLACK ORC in a 1 minute Dark Arena duel.
ST. MAARTEN was slain by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a exciting 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
OX AND DONKEY was killed by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
FRUITCAKE was murdered by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 1 minute Dark Arena match.
CAVE OF GIANTS was butchered by WURM KIN in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena conflict.
THE NUTCRACKER was murdered by WURM KIN in a 1 minute bloody Dark Arena match.
SUNSTEEL was luckily beaten by GORMU in a popular 10 minute master's Title conflict.
STORMTOUCHED overpowered THE NOMAD in a 1 minute uneven struggle.
ACT TOGETHER was handily defeated by MAROON MONK in a 1 minute mismatched bout.
CHINCO was devastated by FIREKEEPER in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
THE SLAMMER demolished SKELETON in a exciting 1 minute one-sided bout.
SPIT ROASTER defeated M. CHARDINEE in a 2 minute mismatched conflict.
CRIMSON CHALICE viciously subdued VETERAN MERCENARY in a popular 2 minute bout.
BRIDGE OF HONOR demolished XARO in a 1 minute uneven bout.
JEREMY IRONS was vanquished by EDUCATED FOOL in a 1 minute mismatched fray.
BRINGER OF DOOM overpowered THE USEROUS MERCHANT in a 1 minute one-sided match.
HELLSPECTRE was defeated by BLACK DAWN in a exciting 2 minute gory duel.
KING OF TWILIGHT won victory over WEDGE ANTILLES in a popular 2 minute fight.
BLACK TARAGON subdued ANGRY in a exciting 1 minute melee.
RIDEN HAWKWARPER lost to SOULSCREAM in a 2 minute gory fray.
MIDNIGHT STAR handily defeated THE USEROUS MERCHANT in a 1 minute mismatched bout.
FRESHMAN HERO vanquished THE USEROUS MERCHANT in a 1 minute one-sided bout.
FOXCALLER defeated JACK MCCALL in a 2 minute duel.
BASE WALKER was handily defeated by DANGEROUS CRIMINAL in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
GIMBLEJACK demolished THE USEROUS MERCHANT in a 2 minute brutal one-sided fight.
HEATED FRIAR overpowered FRATSFA SLAVE in a monotonous 10 minute uneven bout.
RAGING ROOSTER viciously subdued CAPTURED ORC in a 2 minute veteran vs. amateur duel.
CHUCKLEBONES was viciously subdued by SAN TROPEZ in a dull 11 minute gory bout.
BLACK FEATHER demolished SCREWDRIVER in a 1 minute mismatched match.
LAMENTATIONS demolished OSKSI NOBLE in a 2 minute one-sided duel.
MR. GREENJEANS was beaten by KENNY in a popular 1 minute duel.
FLAME OF SANITY handily defeated PERSISTANT BEGGAR in a 1 minute mismatched match.
CRIMSON CANON vanquished PERSISTANT BEGGAR in a exciting 1 minute one-sided match.
FLAG BEARER vanquished PERSISTANT BEGGAR in a 1 minute one-sided struggle.
SKYBLINDER handily defeated EMBEZZLING SCRIBE in a popular 1 minute mismatched duel.
STORMBLESSED viciously subdued GUTSLICER in a 2 minute bloody match.
STORM SHADOW handily defeated ZORII BLISS in a 1 minute one-sided conflict.
DREADNOUGHT overpowered BRIE in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
IVORY SKY was overpowered by HAVARTI in a popular 1 minute one-sided duel.
STAR KILLER handily defeated BLOODY CODEX in a 1 minute mismatched bout.
TYPHOON viciously subdued BURGUNDY BRUTE in a crowd pleasing 3 minute novice's match.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK                  17         AIMED BLOW        75 -  43 -  1      64  |
|TOTAL PARRY                     11         SLASHING ATTACK   22 -  14 -  1      61  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                 10         STRIKING ATTACK   21 -  19 -  0      53  |
|AIMED BLOW                       9         LUNGING ATTACK    68 -  62 -  3      52  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  8         PARRY-LUNGE       10 -  13 -  1      43  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   6         TOTAL PARRY       34 -  51 -  0      40  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      6         WALL OF STEEL     10 -  15 -  0      40  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     5         BASHING ATTACK    22 -  36 -  3      38  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    1         PARRY-STRIKE       7 -  17 -  0      29  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         PARRY-RIPOSTE      5 -  15 -  0      25  |

Turn 653 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:

SLASHING ATTACK    5 -  3     BASHING ATTACK     2 -  4         4  LUNGING ATTACK 
STRIKING ATTACK    6 -  4     PARRY-LUNGE        1 -  5         2  TOTAL PARRY    
AIMED BLOW         5 -  4     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  5         1  BASHING ATTACK 
TOTAL PARRY        6 -  5     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  1         1  PARRY-STRIKE   
LUNGING ATTACK     9 -  8     WALL OF STEEL      0 -  1         1  STRIKING ATTACK
                                                                1  SLASHING ATTACK
                                                                1  AIMED BLOW     

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
TOTAL PARRY      GORMU -28306               10   5  0  106 TITANIC RENDERS (6163)
BASHING ATTACK   STORMTOUCHED -7376         19   9  1  107 BIG STRONG MEN (42)
PARRY-STRIKE     SUNSTEEL -7399             15  11  0   97 BLOODSWORDS (1135)
STRIKING ATTACK  CRIMSON CHALICE -7472       8   1  2   88 SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)
SLASHING ATTACK  MAROON MONK -7207           7   1  0   87 SCARLET CHAPEL (1129)
LUNGING ATTACK   THE NOMAD -21799           13  12  2   85 ROOKIE MAIDEN 64 (7340)
AIMED BLOW       BRIDGE OF HONOR -7109       5   0  0   65 UTOPIA RELIGIOSO (752)
PARRY-LUNGE      KING OF TWILIGHT -22043     9   5  2   45 ROOKIE MAIDEN 15 (7291)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is FRESHMAN HERO -7298.  The most popular warrior this 
turn was SUNSTEEL -7399.  The ten other most popular fighters were CRIMSON CHALICE 
-7472, BLACK DAWN 12005, RAGING ROOSTER -7405, TYPHOON -6901, KING OF TWILIGHT 
-22043, WEDGE ANTILLES -7272, SOULSCREAM -7161, STORMBLESSED -7175, THE SLAMMER 
-7612, and FOXCALLER -7714.

The least popular fighter this week was SAN TROPEZ -12593.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were HEATED FRIAR -7606, CHUCKLEBONES -7513, BLOODY CODEX -6969, 
IVORY SKY -7335, ZORII BLISS -6898, SCREWDRIVER -6965, BASE WALKER -7613, HELLSPECTRE 
-28285, JEREMY IRONS 3116, and XARO 24716.

                                CHALLENGES AND AVOIDS

To clarify:  You issue Challenges to warriors, but Avoid teams.  
To Challenge, write that warrior's name and ID# in the space provided. 
To Avoid, write the team's name and Team ID in that space. 
Make sure you include the ID!