DARKHOLM SPORTING JOURNAL Date : 04/07/2012 Duedate: 04/20/2012 DARKHOLM ARENA DM 104 TURN 581 RANK TEAMS W L K % RANK TEAMS W L K % 1 PUNCHLINES 82/1115 2191 1731 23 55.9 4 ILLFANG PACT 1/281 482 659 9 42.2 STREET PIZZA 18/114 UP TO NO GOOD 37/316 HANNAH'S PALS 82/1270 5 JOHNS 5/927 1199 2196 21 35.3 DYSLEXICS UNTIE! II 82/1258 AUTHORS 21/749 2 THE CLUB 10/1338 338 321 3 51.3 JUST BECAUSE 38/1151 SHREDDERS 42/1337 THE LADY'S LIST 6/917 TACKLE BOX 6/1332 6 STORM RIDERS 1/1056 547 1003 7 35.3 TACKLE BOX 37/788 BLOOD + ORANGES 51/518 THE BLUES 21/1339 STORM RIDERS II 1/1057 THE FUNNY FARM 2/881 THE MIDDLE WAY 5 5/1325 3-APOCALYPSE 38/712 82 112 2 42.3 WARRIOR SPOTLIGHT * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * }%|[-----+O+-----]|%{ * ---===DELARQUAN REGIONAL NEWS===--- Duelmasters ----------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 698): RANDOM MANIAC of HOMICIDAL MANIACS (Jorja, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 581): ROBOT CHICKEN of THE FUNNY FARM (Buri, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 703): KVASIR of AESIR (Buri, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 675): DARKCLAW of SAVAGE HORDE (Hawk, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 699): JUST LOSIN of THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 694): SWEET FREDDY of PSYCHO SQUAD (Jorja, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 703): SKARA BRAE of SENTINELS (Nomad, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 687): ULF SUNDERHELM of VIKINGS (Nomad, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 689): BARNEY of SHEPHERDS (Assurnasirbanipal, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 687): HELRAZOR of GRIM FANDANGO (Stik, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 654): KHYLAR of WRATHMEN (Kharadmon, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 643): THE COWS AFOOT of HOLMES ON THE RANGE (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 297): ASQUITH of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 636): KWS of SHREDDERS (Buri, mgr.) DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 587): HANK of VENTURE BROS. (Buri, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 279): WORZEEL of TRADERS OF TROCAR (Jorja, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 272): APPLESEED of IMPROVED ILLUSION (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 532): IMROM LLEWS of MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 248): NAEFAN ORDH of MIDDLE WAY 9 (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 580): RUGEN THE JELLYFISH of HANNAH'S PALS (The Upright Man) Top Teams --------- DM 1 MORDANT (turn 698): RUN DMC (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 2 NIANIA (turn 581): HAMOI TONG (Froot E. Bowl, mgr.) DM 3 OSKSI (turn 703): STATE OF MIND (Marma Duke, mgr.) DM 4 JHELUM (turn 675): SAVAGE HORDE (Hawk, mgr.) DM 5 KALTOS (turn 699): THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 6 TRANSEL (turn 694): PSYCHO SQUAD (Jorja, mgr.) DM 7 BONSUR (turn 703): TOOL SHED (Leprechaun, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 687): JAY-Z (Howlin' Wolf, mgr.) DM 18 TALCAMA (turn 689): NEXT GENERATION (?, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 688): THE BOWLS (Froot E. Bowl, mgr.) DM 36 JHANS (turn 654): MIDNIGHT GREMLINS (Storm Lord, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 643): ZOMBIE SQUAD (Khisanth, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 297): KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 636): POSITION IS EMPTY DM 51 TRICORUS (turn 587): VENTURE BROS. (Buri, mgr.) DM 54 TROCAR (turn 279): KIWI CONNECTION II (The Mun, mgr.) DM 59 ILLIS (turn 272): IMPROVED ILLUSION (Master Darque, mgr.) DM 62 VALAMANTIS (turn 532): MIDDLE WAY 10 (Jorja, mgr.) DM 72 DRAGONHEAD (turn 248): MIDDLE WAY 9 (Jorja, mgr.) ADM 104 DARKHOLM (turn 580) PUNCHLINES et al (The Upright Man, mgr.) Recent Graduates ----------------- DM 3 OSKSI (turn 703): KVASIR of AESIR (Buri, mgr.) DM 10 KOLACT (turn 686): ADDAI of SERPENTS HOLD! (Khisanth, mgr.) DM 21 SUNSET (turn 686): WALLI WEEBLE of NOMADIC TRIBE (Nomad, mgr.) DM 38 CLIFFHOME (turn 643): THE COWS AFOOT of HOLMES ON THE RANGE (Sherlock, mgr.) DM 39 XOCHITHLAN (turn 297): RATA of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) (turn 296): IPSWICH of KIWI CONNECTION (The Mun, mgr.) DM 42 RODEKI (turn 636): KWS of SHREDDERS (Buri, mgr.) DEAD MAN WALKING of DUNGEON CELL (One Armed Bandit, mgr.) REPORT FROM WITHIN THE TOWER Hullo there! Hang onto your seats, because this is the Darkholm Sporting News! That's right, a young student mage at the Stronghold Academy has asked to practice his earth magic right here in Willow Beach. And the mayor granted permission, silly fellow. Chunks of ceiling may fall on you, so best put on a helmet. We had three challenges, all of them by Buri's men. I assume he didn't make a run at the Title only because he didn't have a fighter in the Grand Challenger Champs. And he still doesn't! His boys had a rather unfortunate day. THUNDER BUG (37-3734) (34-22-0,189) of TACKLE BOX challenged SMELL CAREFULLY (18-8889) (72-114-2,200) of STREET PIZZA. THUNDER BUG was devastated by SMELL CAREFULLY in a 1 minute Challenge fight. That's Buri against The Upright Man. SPUTTERBUZZ (6-5810) (25-15-0,159) of TACKLE BOX challenged ZAKAU (5-4623) (41- 44-0,163) of JOHNS. SPUTTERBUZZ was viciously subdued by ZAKAU in a 4 minute Challenge battle. Buri against A-Sop. FLASHER (6-6556) (16-7-1,91) of TACKLE BOX challenged HELENE JUSTE (5-4875) (26- 37-1,108) of THE MIDDLE WAY 5. FLASHER was overpowered by HELENE JUSTE in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge duel. And Buri against Jorja. Our Title fight was a random match, since Rugen the Jellyfish couldn't be bothered to challenge. Didn't matter, though. RUGEN THE JELLYFISH (82-12478) (80- 26-0,284) of HANNAH'S PALS fought STASSIA (37-1523) (102-111-4,213) of UP TO NO GOOD. RUGEN THE JELLYFISH viciously subdued STASSIA in a popular 4 minute Title fight. That's The Upright Man vs. She-Puppy. And Rugen remains our top Lunger. Stassia was our top Wall of Steel last turn, but lost the honor to ??Radar?? due to this defeat. Oh! The Debby Tonte golem stopped by and said Mr. Jellyfish is buying drinks at the Black Chalice. Though I am well supplied with the good stuff, I can't pass up an opportunity to hoist a few with the chums. Later... Sorry to say that today someone shuffled off this mortal coil, although they didn't shuffle too far, of course. A few steps only, and then he loitered, no doubt checking his nails and whistling tunelessly, waiting for Greywand's magic. CRYSOPRASE (1-3266) (109-133-2,178) of ILLFANG PACT fought JAMMY LARKE (5-4926) (40- 30-0,163) of THE MIDDLE WAY 5. CRYSOPRASE assassinated JAMMY LARKE in a 2 minute gruesome one-sided fight. Since it was a random match, one might suppose it wasn't personal, though I did see some cold looks exchanged. ??Radar?? is still our Overall Popularity Leader. ??RADAR?? (82-20310) (90-99- 1,247) of DYSLEXICS UNTIE! II fought SHEWISH GIANT (104-25) (0-0-0,181) of THE FUNNY FARM. ??RADAR?? devastated SHEWISH GIANT in a crowd pleasing 2 minute gory mismatched match. Top Wall of Steel, popular... can life get much better? This turn's favorite is Mark. MARK (5-4088) (56-128-3,200) of JOHNS fought HIKARAN DAAL (1-2070) (71-87-0,171) of STORM RIDERS. MARK was unbelievably bested by HIKARAN DAAL in an action packed 8 minute fight. Perhaps the spectators admired Mark for staying on his feet for eight minutes, in the face of a Total Parry's mystic energy drain? And Hikaran Daal is the top fighter of his style. I think I've exhausted our news for this turn. And I think there is a food fight at the Tower Cafeteria later this afternoon, so I'm off. Cheerio! Malic of Talcama KEEPER OF THE RUNEBLADE W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY RUGEN THE JELLYFISH 82-12478 81 26 292 HANNAH'S PALS (1270) DWES EG GRAND CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY ??RADAR?? 82-20310 91 99 1 255 DYSLEXICS UNTIE! II (1258) DWES EG HAIR LIP! 82-3261 25 19 1 245 PUNCHLINES (1115) DWES EG ELAYRON 51-1492 78 59 218 BLOOD + ORANGES (518) TRICORUS SMELL CAREFULLY 18-8889 73 114 2 213 STREET PIZZA (114) TALCAMA GRAND CHAMPIONS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY CRYSOPRASE 1-3266 110 133 3 210 ILLFANG PACT (281) MORDANT STASSIA 37-1523 102 112 4 210 UP TO NO GOOD (316) SIBIKHAS -HOLOCAUST 38-3010 46 43 2 198 APOCALYPSE (712) CLIFFHOME HIKARAN DAAL 1-2070 72 87 194 STORM RIDERS (1056) MORDANT TASHI'SINDAR 1-3249 71 52 3 193 STORM RIDERS II (1057) MORDANT -DESPAIR 38-2287 46 58 2 190 APOCALYPSE (712) CLIFFHOME MARK 5-4088 56 129 3 183 JOHNS (927) KALTOS MEN WORKING 38-4189 63 219 1 182 JUST BECAUSE (1151) CLIFFHOME THUNDER BUG 37-3734 34 23 182 TACKLE BOX (788) SIBIKHAS GRAND CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY ZAKAU 5-4623 42 44 175 JOHNS (927) KALTOS ZANE GREY 21-4810 31 62 2 166 AUTHORS (749) SUNSET JAMMY LARKE 5-4926 40 31 157 THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (1325) KALTOS SPUTTERBUZZ 6-5810 25 16 156 TACKLE BOX (1332) TRANSEL -SAMUEL 38-3352 36 30 5 151 APOCALYPSE (712) CLIFFHOME GRAND ADEPTS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY LENNON 5-4087 30 24 1 126 JOHNS (927) KALTOS HELENE JUSTE 5-4875 27 37 1 119 THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (1325) KALTOS MIKEL 6-6190 27 25 2 117 THE LADY'S LIST (917) TRANSEL JUSTIN 6-6179 22 33 3 117 THE LADY'S LIST (917) TRANSEL GRAND CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY CLIVE 6-5215 35 35 5 99 THE LADY'S LIST (917) TRANSEL -I. M. WEASEL 2-4474 25 6 3 97 THE FUNNY FARM (881) NIANIA GRAND INITIATES W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY FLASHER 6-6556 16 8 1 85 TACKLE BOX (1332) TRANSEL SATCHEL 6-6215 30 28 2 83 THE LADY'S LIST (917) TRANSEL 2 + 2 = 4 38-4190 44 138 74 JUST BECAUSE (1151) CLIFFHOME KATIRONA MURH 5-4929 44 33 2 69 THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (1325) KALTOS -WRATH 38-3821 20 11 69 APOCALYPSE (712) CLIFFHOME JERI LOUGH 5-4840 30 53 64 THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (1325) KALTOS HOFFA 5-4622 33 53 61 JOHNS (927) KALTOS GRAND INITIATES W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY HENDRIX 42-4594 15 6 60 SHREDDERS (1337) RODEKI -RED HOUSE 21-7103 15 10 55 THE BLUES (1339) SUNSET PENDRU ROST 5-4956 27 70 54 THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (1325) KALTOS SRV 42-4593 14 4 1 47 SHREDDERS (1337) RODEKI HOFFA 5-4299 16 59 43 JOHNS (927) KALTOS HOFFA 5-4348 12 128 36 JOHNS (927) KALTOS BIG BIRD 2-5703 16 14 2 30 THE FUNNY FARM (881) NIANIA ALOYICIUS 6-5045 21 31 2 29 THE LADY'S LIST (917) TRANSEL '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN JAMMY LARKE 5-4926 40 31 0 THE MIDDLE WAY 5 1325 CRYSOPRASE 1-3266 581 PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE Smell Carefully -- Oh, that was so wrong! And I was a dork-- I vaulted over the attack, but not high enough. Drat! -- Crysoprase Holocaust -- Experience, honey. Pure and simple. Thank you for your participation. -- Stassia I. M. Weasel -- Drat. You know, I didn't find that at all amusing. Maybe if we were on a farm, it would have been, but in the arena, no. -- Jeri Lough Rugen the Jellyfish -- Remarkably hairy for a jellyfish. We'll have to try this again, when I'm prepared to meet a jellyfish with a full beard. -- Tashi'Sindar Zane Grey -- Ah, the Writer of the Purple Page! Not to my taste, actually. -- Elayron Men Working -- I find you offensive in every way. It is unsuitable for common workmen to meet a warrior as equals. -- Hikaran Daal Samuel -- By the time we got to the end of that, I was feeling quite apocalyptic. -- Jammy Larke Lennon -- What is this, revenge for my victory over your teammate? Fie on you. -- Helene Juste Hendrix -- Good gods, my ears! I may never hear normally again. -- Pendru Rost Big Bird -- You are that. What drumsticks you must be able to provide! -- Katirona Murh, thinking wistfully of fried chicken LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS THUNDER BUG was devastated by SMELL CAREFULLY in a 1 minute Challenge fight. SPUTTERBUZZ was viciously subdued by ZAKAU in a 4 minute Challenge battle. FLASHER was overpowered by HELENE JUSTE in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge duel. RUGEN THE JELLYFISH viciously subdued STASSIA in a popular 4 minute Title fight. HAIR LIP! devastated TASHI'SINDAR in a popular 1 minute uneven brawl. ??RADAR?? devastated SHEWISH GIANT in a crowd pleasing 2 minute gory mismatched match. ELAYRON handily defeated MEN WORKING in a action packed 1 minute uneven melee. MARK was unbelievably bested by HIKARAN DAAL in a action packed 8 minute fight. CRYSOPRASE assassinated JAMMY LARKE in a 2 minute gruesome one-sided fight. ZANE GREY was beaten by LAUGHING BARMAID in a exciting 1 minute fight. MIKEL was subdued by KHALHUMS DWARF in a crowd pleasing 2 minute bloody competition. CLIVE was demolished by M. CHARDINEE in a 2 minute gory mismatched match. LENNON was handily defeated by DESIREE in a action packed 1 minute one-sided conflict. JUSTIN was defeated by KHALHUMS DWARF in a 2 minute struggle. ALOYICIUS was vanquished by KATIRONA MURH in a crowd pleasing 1 minute one-sided fray. PENDRU ROST slimly lost to 2 + 2 = 4 in a popular 3 minute brutal brawl. JERI LOUGH was demolished by SATCHEL in a 1 minute one-sided bout. HOFFA luckily beat SRV in a crowd pleasing 4 minute bloody fight. HOFFA was bested by HENDRIX in a popular 2 minute bout. HOFFA won victory over BIG BIRD in a 2 minute match. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |LUNGING ATTACK 6 PARRY-RIPOSTE 7 - 3 - 0 70 | |WALL OF STEEL 6 AIMED BLOW 3 - 2 - 0 60 | |SLASHING ATTACK 6 LUNGING ATTACK 31 - 24 - 0 56 | |TOTAL PARRY 4 SLASHING ATTACK 44 - 36 - 2 55 | |PARRY-LUNGE 4 PARRY-LUNGE 13 - 12 - 0 52 | |BASHING ATTACK 3 PARRY-STRIKE 5 - 5 - 1 50 | |STRIKING ATTACK 2 TOTAL PARRY 19 - 23 - 0 45 | |PARRY-STRIKE 1 BASHING ATTACK 13 - 17 - 0 43 | |AIMED BLOW 1 WALL OF STEEL 28 - 37 - 0 43 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 STRIKING ATTACK 9 - 22 - 0 29 | Turn 581 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 1 - 0 SLASHING ATTACK 2 - 4 3 LUNGING ATTACK TOTAL PARRY 3 - 1 AIMED BLOW 0 - 1 3 WALL OF STEEL PARRY-LUNGE 2 - 2 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 2 TOTAL PARRY LUNGING ATTACK 3 - 3 BASHING ATTACK 0 - 3 1 SLASHING ATTACK STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 1 1 PARRY-LUNGE WALL OF STEEL 3 - 3 1 PARRY-STRIKE TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME LUNGING ATTACK RUGEN THE JELLYF 82-12478 81 26 0 292 HANNAH'S PALS (1270) WALL OF STEEL ??RADAR?? 82-20310 91 99 1 255 DYSLEXICS UNTIE! II (1258) SLASHING ATTACK HAIR LIP! 82-3261 25 19 1 245 PUNCHLINES (1115) PARRY-LUNGE ELAYRON 51-1492 78 59 0 218 BLOOD + ORANGES (518) PARRY-STRIKE CRYSOPRASE 1-3266 110 133 3 210 ILLFANG PACT (281) TOTAL PARRY HIKARAN DAAL 1-2070 72 87 0 194 STORM RIDERS (1056) BASHING ATTACK MEN WORKING 38-4189 63 219 1 182 JUST BECAUSE (1151) STRIKING ATTACK ZANE GREY 21-4810 31 62 2 166 AUTHORS (749) PARRY-RIPOSTE JAMMY LARKE 5-4926 40 31 0 157 THE MIDDLE WAY 5 (1325) AIMED BLOW FLASHER 6-6556 16 8 1 85 TACKLE BOX (1332) The overall popularity leader is ??RADAR?? 82-20310. The most popular warrior this turn was MARK 5-4088. The ten other most popular fighters were ZAKAU 5-4623, RUGEN THE JELLYFISH 82-12478, STASSIA 37-1523, HIKARAN DAAL 1-2070, SRV 42-4593, PENDRU ROST 5-4956, ??RADAR?? 82-20310, HAIR LIP! 82-3261, MIKEL 6-6190, and HENDRIX 42-4594. The least popular fighter this week was FLASHER 6-6556. The other ten least popular fighters were THUNDER BUG 37-3734, JERI LOUGH 5-4840, ALOYICIUS 6-5045, LENNON 5-4087, CLIVE 6-5215, JAMMY LARKE 5-4926, HOFFA 5-4348, SATCHEL 6-6215, ZANE GREY 21-4810, and MEN WORKING 38-4189. Arena (Number) W L K Arena (Number) W L K Arena (Number) W L K MORDANT(1) 2 1 1 TALCAMA(18) 1 0 0 RODEKI(42) 1 1 0 NIANIA(2) 0 1 0 SUNSET(21) 0 1 0 TRICORUS(51) 1 0 0 KALTOS(5) 5 6 0 SIBIKHAS(37) 0 2 0 DWES EG(82) 3 0 0 TRANSEL(6) 1 6 0 CLIFFHOME(38) 1 1 0 TOP WARRIOR OF EACH ARENA W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY CRYSOPRASE 1-3266 110 133 3 210 ILLFANG PACT (281) MORDANT BIG BIRD 2-5703 16 14 2 30 THE FUNNY FARM (881) NIANIA MARK 5-4088 56 129 3 183 JOHNS (927) KALTOS SPUTTERBUZZ 6-5810 25 16 0 156 TACKLE BOX (1332) TRANSEL SMELL CAREFULLY 18-8889 73 114 2 213 STREET PIZZA (114) TALCAMA ZANE GREY 21-4810 31 62 2 166 AUTHORS (749) SUNSET STASSIA 37-1523 102 112 4 210 UP TO NO GOOD (316) SIBIKHAS MEN WORKING 38-4189 63 219 1 182 JUST BECAUSE (1151) CLIFFHOME HENDRIX 42-4594 15 6 0 60 SHREDDERS (1337) RODEKI ELAYRON 51-1492 78 59 0 218 BLOOD + ORANGES (518) TRICORUS RUGEN THE JELLYFI 82-12478 81 26 0 292 HANNAH'S PALS (1270) DWES EG