DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 04/16/2026    Duedate: 04/29/2026

BLACKSTONE ARENA

DM 84    TURN 465

This Week's Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

CRAZY 4
CRAZY 88 2 (2073)
(84-11430) [10-10-0,106]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

CRAZY 4                        BLARNEY STONE
CRAZY 88 2 (2073)              PUB CRAWLERS (7668)
(84-11430) [10-10-0,106]       (84-44156) [4-0-0,54]

Popularity Leader              This Week's Favorite

OIL LEAK                       SPACE MONKEY 11
HIGHWAY TO HELL (1719)         PROJECT MAYHEM 16 (8176)
(84-9493) [18-14-0,94]         (84-47342) [8-8-0,52]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

HIGHWAY TO HELL (1719)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. ROOKIE METALLICA 1 (3273)     23 
2. HIGHWAY TO HELL (1719)        19    PHILANTHROPISTS42 (1648)
3. PHILANTHROPISTS42 (1648)      17    Unchartered Team
4. THINGS I HATE 2 (6040)        15 
5. PUB CRAWLERS (7668)           14    PUB CRAWLERS (7668)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 0*PUB CRAWLERS (7668)        4   0  0 100.   1/ 3 HIGHWAY TO HELL (1719)    4  2 0
 2- 2 PHILANTHROPISTS13 (1394)   3   0  0 100.   2/ 8 PHILANTHROPISTS42 (1648)  3  1 1
 3- 3 PHILANTHROPISTS39 (1645)  15   3  3 83.3   3/ 1 PHILANTHROPISTS55 (1937)  3  1 0
 4/ 1 PHILANTHROPISTS42 (1648)   4   1  2 80.0   4- 4 PHILANTHROPISTS39 (1645)  2  0 1
 5- 4*MEDAL OF HONOR 100 (4236)  7   2  0 77.8   5/ 9 PHILANTHROPISTS 12 (6629) 2  0 0
 6/ 6 PHILANTHROPISTS 12 (6629) 15   5  1 75.0   6- 2 A LOT TO LAUGH (5774)     2  0 0
 7/ 7 ROOKIE METALLICA 1 (3273) 35  17  2 67.3   7- 7 PHILANTHROPISTS13 (1394)  2  0 0
 8- 9 MEDAL OF HONOR T10 (1140) 15   8  0 65.2   8/10 ROOKIE METALLICA 1 (3273) 2  1 0
 9/ 8 PROJECT MAYHEM 16 (8176)  16   9  0 64.0   9/21 ROOKIE STYX 33 (1232)     2  1 0
10/10 PHILANTHROPISTS55 (1937)  24  14  0 63.2  10/23 ROOKIE QUEEN 9 (675)      2  1 0
11/ 0 PHILANTHROPISTS49 (1655)   6   4  1 60.0  11/14 IN UTERO (5153)           2  2 0
12-12 MEDAL OF HONOR Y12 (2014) 11   8  0 57.9  12/ 0*PUB CRAWLERS (7668)       1  0 0
13/11 BUBBA'S LEGION (9234)      9   7  1 56.2  13- 5 MEDAL OF HONOR 109 (4245) 1  0 0
14-13 MEDAL OF HONOR Y1 (2003)  10   8  0 55.6  14- 6*MEDAL OF HONOR 100 (4236) 1  0 0
15/ 0*PHILANTHROPISTS 12 (6630)  5   4  0 55.6  15/11 THE DONALD (9408)         1  1 0
16/14 OF WOLF & MAN 27 (609)    18  15  0 54.5  16/19 BUBBA'S LEGION (9234)     1  2 0
17-15 A LOT TO LAUGH (5774)     45  40  3 52.9  17/20 PROJECT MAYHEM 16 (8176)  1  2 0
18/16 IN UTERO (5153)           29  28  0 50.9  18/24 CRAZY 88 2 (2073)         1  2 0

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
19/18 CRAZY 88 2 (2073)         10  10  0 50.0  19/22 OF WOLF & MAN 27 (609)    1  2 0
20/ 0 PHILNTHROPISTS23 (1404)    7   7  1 50.0  20/ 0 THINGS I HATE (6039)      0  2 0
21/22 HIGHWAY TO HELL (1719)     7   7  0 50.0  21/ 0 THINGS I HATE 2 (6040)    0  2 0
22-17 MEDAL OF HONOR O3 (767)    3   3  0 50.0  22/ 0*THINGS I HATE 3 (6041)    0  2 0
23-19 ERRONE (8231)             15  17  0 46.9  23-13*MEDAL OF HONOR 15A (9049) 0  1 0
24/20 THE DONALD (9408)         71  87  3 44.9  24-26 ERRONE (8231)             0  1 0
25/ 0 THINGS I HATE (6039)      16  21  1 43.2  25/ 0*PHILANTHROPISTS 12 (6630) 0  1 0
26/24 ROOKIE STYX 33 (1232)      6   8  0 42.9  26-25*PHILANTHROPISTS 10 (5190) 0  1 0
27/ 0 THINGS I HATE 2 (6040)    22  30  0 42.3  27-15 MEDAL OF HONOR Y1 (2003)  0  1 0
28/ 0*THINGS I HATE 3 (6041)     2   3  0 40.0  28-16 MEDAL OF HONOR Y12 (2014) 0  1 0
29-23 MEDAL OF HONOR 109 (4245) 13  20  0 39.4  29-17 MEDAL OF HONOR T10 (1140) 0  1 0
30/27 ROOKIE QUEEN 9 (675)       3   5  0 37.5  30/ 0 PHILNTHROPISTS23 (1404)   0  1 0
31-26*PHILANTHROPISTS 10 (5190)  2   4  0 33.3  31/ 0 PHILANTHROPISTS49 (1655)  0  1 0
32-28*MEDAL OF HONOR 15A (9049)  1   4  0 20.0  32-18 MEDAL OF HONOR O3 (767)   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

     Busy, busy, busy, lots of things happening in BLACKSTONE this turn, and let's 
start with a look at some of the teams.  It seems the training can make the 
difference, as PHILANTHROPISTS55 is pushed out of top team by HIGHWAY TO HELL, who 
came from 3rd with a 2-0-0 this turn.  Now, what did these guys have for breakfast 
this morning?  ROOKIE STYX 33 has turned a 1-0-0 into 9th place from 21st.  Give me 
the recipe!  I want to know who's buying the drinks for who tonight at The Welcome 
Wench, seeing as ROOKIE QUEEN 9's 3-5-0 has earned them 10th place in the ranks.  And 
let's see, SANITARIUM fought ARVEK NENANU and gained 23 points and contributed to 
ROOKIE METALLICA 1's 1-0-0.  ARVEK NENANU has lost to SANITARIUM, falling 13 points, 
while helping make PHILANTHROPISTS49 a 0-1-0 turn.  This turn WYL WILDLEAF Dark Arena 
Challenged DARK CHAMPION in what was BLACKSTONE's Title bout.  The attempts to 
dethrone the Duelmaster have failed, and WYL WILDLEAF remains BLACKSTONE's top 
warrior for another turn.  Tell me, is nothing sacred?  I have heard from 
unimpeachable sources that The Welcome Wench uses trolls in their stew.  Talk about 
gristle!   
     Oriental wise man once say, 'Hiding behind shields prevents proper sun tanning.' 
Inscrutable, but true.  Well, sports fans, take notice that SPACE MONKEY 11 from 
PROJECT MAYHEM 16 was BLACKSTONE's most challenged warrior this turn.   
     A coward dies a thousand deaths, a brave man only once.  Wise men know this to 
be true.  WYL WILDLEAF must have surprised PHILANTHROPISTS42 this turn, after they 
sent him to the Dark Arena, but the Dark Arena couldn't hold him!  A brave warrior 
does not carry a red shield, he has nothing to cover or hide when the fight is over.  
Consider well.   
     Remember, blood on the purple robe does not change it from a purple robe.  Dare 
to fight bravely.  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                  
 CRAZY 4 11430                10  10  0 106         CRAZY 88 2 (2073)         

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-WYM WILDLEAF 7549            13   8  1 132         PHILANTHROPISTS13 (1394)  
 OIL LEAK 9493                18  14  0  94         HIGHWAY TO HELL (1719)    

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 SAVE ME 3475                 13  18  0  89         ROOKIE QUEEN 9 (675)      
-SERGEANT 1 45146             21  17  0  86         MEDAL OF HONOR O3 (767)   
 SEAFORLENHARG 10719           9   8  0  85         PHILANTHROPISTS55 (1937)  
-PFC 1 11110                  11   8  0  78         MEDAL OF HONOR Y12 (2014) 
-SSG17 23942                  13  20  0  76         MEDAL OF HONOR 109 (4245) 
 INTERSTATE 95 9496           12  11  0  72         HIGHWAY TO HELL (1719)    

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-MAURICE BRITT 34529          10   7  0  69         MEDAL OF HONOR T10 (1140) 

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 KITE RYDER 53641              8   7  1  65         BUBBA'S LEGION (9234)     

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-SSG1 23897                    7   2  0  56         MEDAL OF HONOR 100 (4236) 
 BROSEIDEN 57955               7   3  0  55         OF WOLF & MAN 27 (609)    
 SERVE THE SERVANTS 29097      6  12  0  54         IN UTERO (5153)           
 BLARNEY STONE 44156           4   0  0  54         PUB CRAWLERS (7668)       
 SPACE MONKEY 11 47342         8   8  0  52         PROJECT MAYHEM 16 (8176)  
 SANITARIUM 57960              3   1  0  51         ROOKIE METALLICA 1 (3273) 
 LITTLE FUGE IN G 6518         6   8  0  47         ROOKIE STYX 33 (1232)     
 WIX 37877                     5   4  0  46         PHILANTHROPISTS 122 (6630)
-SERGEANT 1 11055              6   6  0  41         MEDAL OF HONOR Y1 (2003)  
 ARVEK NENANU 9139             6   4  1  37         PHILANTHROPISTS49 (1655)  
 THANDOR NENANU 7598           6   6  0  34         PHILNTHROPISTS23 (1404)   

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-LEMON SQUEEZE 57996           2   0  0  29         A LOT TO LAUGH (5774)     
 HEART SHAPED BOX 29099        6   2  0  27         IN UTERO (5153)           
 IX 58023                      2   0  0  26         PHILANTHROPISTS 121 (6629)

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 FAILING NYT 57559             4   2  0  23         THE DONALD (9408)         
-SGT 14 52586                  1   4  0  23         MEDAL OF HONOR 15AE (9049)
-HONEYDRIPPER 58000            1   1  0  21         A LOT TO LAUGH (5774)     
-RIDDLE 29317                  2   3  0  19         PHILANTHROPISTS 109 (5190)

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
DAME 3251               0  0 0 LAME MOVIES 636      CHAOTIC EVIL 39018     349  
OWANYAN MIGH 9105       0  1 0 PHILANTHROPISTS 1648 DARK CHAMPION          465 NONE
DA1 57562               0  1 0 THINGS I HATE 6039   MOUNTAIN TROLL         465 NONE
DA1 34545               0  1 0 THINGS I HATE 6039   SPYMASTER              465 NONE
BOREDOM 40491           0  1 0 THINGS I HATE 2 6040 DARK CHAMPION          465 NONE
DA1 57957               0  1 0 THINGS I HATE 2 6040 BLACK ORC              465 NONE
DA 34554                0  1 0 THINGS I HATE 3 6041 WURM KIN               465 NONE
DIRTY BATHROOM 34555    0  1 0 THINGS I HATE 3 6041 DARK CHAMPION          465 NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

WYL WILDLEAF butchered DARK CHAMPION in a crowd pleasing 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
DIRTY BATHROOM was killed by DARK CHAMPION in a exciting 1 minute Dark Arena melee.
DA was slaughtered by WURM KIN in a crowd pleasing 1 minute gory Dark Arena brawl.
DA1 was assassinated by SPYMASTER in a 1 minute Dark Arena match.
DA1 was viciously butchered by MOUNTAIN TROLL in a 2 minute gruesome Dark Arena brawl.
BOREDOM was slain by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute Dark Arena struggle.
DA1 was executed by BLACK ORC in a 1 minute Dark Arena brawl.
OWANYAN MIGH was easily killed by DARK CHAMPION in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
SEAFORLENHARG was overcome by OIL LEAK in a action packed 1 minute expert's melee.
CRAZY 4 vanquished VETERAN MERCENARY in a action packed 6 minute uneven Title fight.
SAVE ME narrowly defeated KITE RYDER in a action packed 4 minute veteran's fight.
INTERSTATE 95 overpowered WIX in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
LITTLE FUGE IN G savagely defeated HEART SHAPED BOX in a 4 minute bloody competition.
THANDOR NENANU was devastated by BROSEIDEN in a 1 minute one-sided battle.
ARVEK NENANU was devastated by SANITARIUM in a 1 minute mismatched bout.
BLARNEY STONE viciously subdued SPACE MONKEY 11 in a action packed 4 minute fight.
SERVE THE SERVANTS viciously subdued FAILING NYT in a tiresome 15 minute uneven duel.
IX devastated 003 in a 1 minute one-sided brawl.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|TOTAL PARRY                      6         STRIKING ATTACK   36 -  20 -  4      64  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  5         AIMED BLOW        35 -  32 -  1      52  |
|AIMED BLOW                       4         LUNGING ATTACK    22 -  21 -  2      51  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   4         WALL OF STEEL      5 -   5 -  0      50  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   3         TOTAL PARRY       20 -  21 -  0      49  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    2         SLASHING ATTACK    4 -   6 -  1      40  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    2         PARRY-RIPOSTE      2 -   4 -  0      33  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  1         PARRY-LUNGE        1 -   4 -  0      20  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         BASHING ATTACK     1 -   6 -  0      14  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     0         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -   1 -  0       0  |

Turn 465 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:

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

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
LUNGING ATTACK   OIL LEAK 9493              18  14  0   94 HIGHWAY TO HELL (1719)
STRIKING ATTACK  SEAFORLENHARG 10719         9   8  0   85 PHILANTHROPISTS55 (1937)
WALL OF STEEL    BLARNEY STONE -21380        4   0  0   54 PUB CRAWLERS (7668)
SLASHING ATTACK  WIX -27659                  5   4  0   46 PHILANTHROPISTS 122 (6630)
AIMED BLOW       ARVEK NENANU 9139           6   4  1   37 PHILANTHROPISTS49 (1655)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is OIL LEAK 9493.  The most popular warrior this turn 
was SPACE MONKEY 11 -18194.  The ten other most popular fighters were KITE RYDER 
-11895, BLARNEY STONE -21380, DIRTY BATHROOM -30981, DA1 -7974, SEAFORLENHARG 10719, 
LITTLE FUGE IN G 6518, IX -7513, OIL LEAK 9493, SAVE ME 3475, and BROSEIDEN -7581.

The least popular fighter this week was FAILING NYT -7977.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were SERVE THE SERVANTS 29097, 003 17827, ARVEK NENANU 9139, THANDOR 
NENANU 7598, HEART SHAPED BOX 29099, WIX -27659, CRAZY 4 11430, OWANYAN MIGH 9105, 
DA1 -30991, and INTERSTATE 95 9496.

The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:

BARBARA EDEN (84--10758) CHUCK'S PINUPS