DARKHOLM SPORTING JOURNAL Date : 11/29/2014 Duedate: 12/12/2014 DARKHOLM ARENA DM 104 TURN 650 RANK TEAMS W L K % RANK TEAMS W L K % 1 THOSE WHO R 12/1352 474 192 4 71.2 4 BRUTAL LEGIO 7/1335 70 70 0 50.0 WIDER IS BETTER 21/1369 LEGION OF LEGEND 62/1305 RIDERS OF THE HOOD 43/1361 5 HIGHLANDERS 42/1341 618 768 10 44.6 2 MAJOR BUMMER 3/1368 243 174 3 58.3 6 OBSIDIAN HA 33/1370 7 10 0 41.2 MY MAIN MEN 84/1363 IRON CATHEDRAL 52/1371 A PROPER SALUTE 84/1364 THE HOLY LEGION 10/490 DEALER'S CHOICE 42/1360 STARSHIP VESSELS 60/1372 IN THE LONG RUN 84/1367 GRIZZLED VETERANS 56/1373 3-THE MENTORS 10/408 155 152 4 50.5 7 JOHNS 5/927 1536 2784 27 35.6 MASTERS OF MELODY 21/1346 THE LADY'S LIST 6/917 THE MENTORS' TOY BOX 10/1350 THE GUARDIAN'S FORUM Reflections by the Keeper of the Runeblade Goodness, I'm in the Keeper's chair. The view from here is... pretty much the same as anywhere else. I got here by fighting the Blind Beggar, who maxed out on skills in our fight. He actually managed to hit me, so for a blind guy he's got good intuition. After the fight he asked me for money for a drink. I gave it to him. He smelled bad, and I just wanted him to go away. Winter is here early, so I hope you're all keeping warm. Our guildhouse has a greenhouse attached, but it got really cold one night and the rhubarb plants and sweet potatoes died. *sigh* Two weeks isn't long enough to ride a stagecoach someplace warmer, and get back. So... I suppose I'll be jogging every morning in the cold wind. Yuck. With best wishes, Tolais Deepheart REPORT FROM WITHIN THE TOWER Hullo! Hmm. All right, there's very little to say, so I shall say it in very few words. KING OF DARKHOLM (12-4856) (63-43-1,331) of THOSE WHO RULE challenged ZAKAU (5- 4623) (75-79-0,217) of JOHNS. KING OF DARKHOLM bested ZAKAU in a crowd pleasing 1 minute Challenge fight. This was the only challenge match, making Zakau the most challenged fighter. King of Darkholm is, of course, the top Lunger. TOLAIS DEEPHEART (42-1620) (159-158-0,227) of HIGHLANDERS fought WYVERN (33- 2457) (30-31-0,187) of OBSIDIAN HALL. TOLAIS DEEPHEART vanquished WYVERN in an exciting 1 minute gory uneven Title battle. Ms. Deepheart is our top-rated Wall of Steel as well as this turn's Keeper of the Runeblade and overall popularity leader. LI'L RED (43-3200) (57-21-2,206) of RIDERS OF THE HOOD fought BORF (84-37868) (29-29-0,182) of A PROPER SALUTE. LI'L RED vanquished BORF in a popular 1 minute mismatched brawl. Very oddly for such a brief fight day, neither of these fighters is a stylemaster. NO LIMIT HOLD-EM (42-2887) (34-21-2,179) of DEALER'S CHOICE fought LOCAL CONSTABLE (104-22) (0-0-0,181) of The Invincibles. NO LIMIT HOLD-EM overpowered LOCAL CONSTABLE in a 1 minute mismatched match. Mr. Hold-Em is the highest ranked Parry-Lunger in Darkholm. MIKEL (6-6190) (56-64-3,164) of THE LADY'S LIST fought ADOLPH EICHMANN (84- 37835) (32-26-0,160) of MY MAIN MEN. MIKEL was defeated by ADOLPH EICHMANN in an exciting 3 minute struggle. Mikel is our premier Slasher and this turn's favorite. PELIS THE TRUE (42-3469) (54-76-1,170) of HIGHLANDERS fought FATALITY (7-5820) (42-35-0,141) of BRUTAL LEGION. PELIS THE TRUE devastated FATALITY in an action packed 1 minute one-sided competition. Fatality is the top-rated Striker. ZEUS (62-4010) (51-28-0,150) of LEGION OF LEGEND fought GLAMDRING (33-2328) (34- 20-1,133) of OBSIDIAN HALL. ZEUS was viciously subdued by GLAMDRING in an action packed 4 minute gruesome duel. Glamdring is highest rated Total Parry, and that was the longest fight. PHILTHRY (42-2079) (59-47-0,147) of HIGHLANDERS fought RYANATOR (33-3462) (35- 35-0,114) of OBSIDIAN HALL. PHILTHRY was defeated by RYANATOR in an action packed 3 minute gory duel. Philthry is the highest-ranked Parry-Strike fighter. STING (10-429) (23-20-2,137) of THE HOLY LEGION fought OMAHA (42-4796) (21-11- 1,99) of DEALER'S CHOICE. STING was overpowered by OMAHA in a 1 minute uneven match. Omaha remains our top-ranked Aimed Blow. JHAARAN (10-2017) (15-8-1,52) of THE HOLY LEGION fought KODICROME (84-37861) (17-12-1,78) of IN THE LONG RUN. JHAARAN beat KODICROME in a 2 minute fight. And... no stylemaster here. And that's it. Have a good two weeks. Malic of Talcama KEEPER OF THE RUNEBLADE W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY TOLAIS DEEPHEART 42-1620 160 158 235 HIGHLANDERS (1341) RODEKI GRAND CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY KING OF DARKHOLM 12-4856 64 43 1 337 THOSE WHO RULE (1352) RIZTAB LI'L RED 43-3200 58 21 2 212 RIDERS OF THE HOOD (1361) VEASTIAN GRAND CHAMPIONS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY ZAKAU 5-4623 75 80 200 JOHNS (927) KALTOS NO LIMIT HOLD-EM 42-2887 35 21 2 191 DEALER'S CHOICE (1360) RODEKI BORF 84-37868 29 30 186 A PROPER SALUTE (1364) BLACKSTONE WYVERN 33-2457 30 32 181 OBSIDIAN HALL (1370) NIATOLI ISLAND GRAND CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY PELIS THE TRUE 42-3469 55 76 1 178 HIGHLANDERS (1341) RODEKI ADOLPH EICHMANN 84-37835 33 26 170 MY MAIN MEN (1363) BLACKSTONE MIKEL 6-6190 56 65 3 162 THE LADY'S LIST (917) TRANSEL GLAMDRING 33-2328 35 20 1 162 OBSIDIAN HALL (1370) NIATOLI ISLAND GRAND ADEPTS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY RYANATOR 33-3462 36 35 143 OBSIDIAN HALL (1370) NIATOLI ISLAND ZEUS 62-4010 51 29 141 LEGION OF LEGEND (1305) VALAMANTIS FATALITY 7-5820 42 36 138 BRUTAL LEGION (1335) BONSUR OMAHA 42-4796 22 11 1 130 DEALER'S CHOICE (1360) RODEKI PHILTHRY 42-2079 59 48 128 HIGHLANDERS (1341) RODEKI STING 10-429 23 21 2 111 THE HOLY LEGION (490) KOLACT GRAND INITIATES W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY -BRUNHYLDA 33-8082 22 10 1 77 OBSIDIAN HALL (1370) NIATOLI ISLAND JHAARAN 10-2017 16 8 1 73 THE HOLY LEGION (490) KOLACT KODICROME 84-37861 17 13 1 63 IN THE LONG RUN (1367) BLACKSTONE -SWYTAI 56-4414 12 1 37 GRIZZLED VETERANS (1373) ROCANIS '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE Mikel -- That was well fought. I would've liked it better if I'd won, but still, it was a good, flashy fight. -- Philthry I would like to complain about the prowess of the Laughing Barmaid. She stabbed me in the breadbasket and that was basically that. Too vicious by far! -- Pelis the True LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS KING OF DARKHOLM bested ZAKAU in a crowd pleasing 1 minute Challenge fight. TOLAIS DEEPHEART vanquished WYVERN in a exciting 1 minute gory uneven Title battle. LI'L RED vanquished BORF in a popular 1 minute mismatched brawl. NO LIMIT HOLD-EM overpowered LOCAL CONSTABLE in a 1 minute mismatched match. MIKEL was defeated by ADOLPH EICHMANN in a exciting 3 minute struggle. PELIS THE TRUE devastated FATALITY in a action packed 1 minute one-sided competition. ZEUS was viciously subdued by GLAMDRING in a action packed 4 minute gruesome duel. PHILTHRY was defeated by RYANATOR in a action packed 3 minute gory duel. STING was overpowered by OMAHA in a 1 minute uneven match. JHAARAN beat KODICROME in a 2 minute fight. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |LUNGING ATTACK 5 PARRY-STRIKE 8 - 5 - 0 62 | |TOTAL PARRY 3 SLASHING ATTACK 27 - 19 - 1 59 | |WALL OF STEEL 3 LUNGING ATTACK 26 - 22 - 0 54 | |PARRY-LUNGE 2 WALL OF STEEL 20 - 18 - 0 53 | |BASHING ATTACK 2 TOTAL PARRY 6 - 7 - 0 46 | |AIMED BLOW 1 AIMED BLOW 10 - 12 - 0 45 | |PARRY-STRIKE 1 PARRY-LUNGE 8 - 12 - 0 40 | |SLASHING ATTACK 1 STRIKING ATTACK 7 - 11 - 0 39 | |STRIKING ATTACK 1 BASHING ATTACK 5 - 10 - 1 33 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 3 - 0 0 | Turn 650 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: AIMED BLOW 1 - 0 LUNGING ATTACK 2 - 3 3 LUNGING ATTACK TOTAL PARRY 3 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 2 WALL OF STEEL WALL OF STEEL 2 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 0 2 PARRY-LUNGE PARRY-LUNGE 1 - 1 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 1 2 BASHING ATTACK BASHING ATTACK 1 - 1 STRIKING ATTACK 0 - 1 1 SLASHING ATTACK 1 TOTAL PARRY TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME WALL OF STEEL TOLAIS DEEPHEART 42-1620 160 158 0 235 HIGHLANDERS (1341) LUNGING ATTACK KING OF DARKHOLM 12-4856 64 43 1 337 THOSE WHO RULE (1352) PARRY-LUNGE NO LIMIT HOLD-EM 42-2887 35 21 2 191 DEALER'S CHOICE (1360) BASHING ATTACK WYVERN 33-2457 30 32 0 181 OBSIDIAN HALL (1370) SLASHING ATTACK MIKEL 6-6190 56 65 3 162 THE LADY'S LIST (917) TOTAL PARRY GLAMDRING 33-2328 35 20 1 162 OBSIDIAN HALL (1370) STRIKING ATTACK FATALITY 7-5820 42 36 0 138 BRUTAL LEGION (1335) AIMED BLOW OMAHA 42-4796 22 11 1 130 DEALER'S CHOICE (1360) PARRY-STRIKE PHILTHRY 42-2079 59 48 0 128 HIGHLANDERS (1341) The overall popularity leader is TOLAIS DEEPHEART 42-1620. The most popular warrior this turn was MIKEL 6-6190. The ten other most popular fighters were PHILTHRY 42-2079, ADOLPH EICHMANN 84--27701, GLAMDRING 33-2328, TOLAIS DEEPHEART 42-1620, NO LIMIT HOLD-EM 42-2887, PELIS THE TRUE 42-3469, RYANATOR 33-3462, KODICROME 84--27675, KING OF DARKHOLM 12-4856, and LI'L RED 43-3200. The least popular fighter this week was STING 10-429. The other ten least popular fighters were BORF 84--27668, WYVERN 33-2457, JHAARAN 10-2017, OMAHA 42-4796, FATALITY 7-5820, ZAKAU 5-4623, ZEUS 62-4010, LI'L RED 43-3200, KING OF DARKHOLM 12-4856, and KODICROME 84--27675. Arena (Number) W L K Arena (Number) W L K Arena (Number) W L K KALTOS(5) 0 1 0 RIZTAB(12) 1 0 0 VEASTIAN(43) 1 0 0 TRANSEL(6) 0 1 0 NIATOLI ISLAND(33) 2 1 0 VALAMANTIS(62) 0 1 0 BONSUR(7) 0 1 0 RODEKI(42) 4 1 0 BLACKSTONE(84) 1 2 0 KOLACT(10) 1 1 0 TOP WARRIOR OF EACH ARENA W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY ZAKAU 5-4623 75 80 0 200 JOHNS (927) KALTOS MIKEL 6-6190 56 65 3 162 THE LADY'S LIST (917) TRANSEL FATALITY 7-5820 42 36 0 138 BRUTAL LEGION (1335) BONSUR STING 10-429 23 21 2 111 THE HOLY LEGION (490) KOLACT KING OF DARKHOLM 12-4856 64 43 1 337 THOSE WHO RULE (1352) RIZTAB WYVERN 33-2457 30 32 0 181 OBSIDIAN HALL (1370) NIATOLI ISLAND TOLAIS DEEPHEART 42-1620 160 158 0 235 HIGHLANDERS (1341) RODEKI LI'L RED 43-3200 58 21 2 212 RIDERS OF THE HOOD (1361) VEASTIAN ZEUS 62-4010 51 29 0 141 LEGION OF LEGEND (1305) VALAMANTIS BORF 84--27668 29 30 0 186 A PROPER SALUTE (1364) BLACKSTONE 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! A DM TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS 12 political points a'pumpin' 11 TVs a'workin' 10 free duels of credit 9 ABs to challenge 8 criticals a'connectin' 7 scums a'dyin' 6 skills a'maxin' 5 A.D. invites 4 lucky warriors 3 size on replacement 2 proxied TCs And a quarterstaff from a pear tree. May your days be merry, And your wins be often. The Consortium