DARKHOLM SPORTING JOURNAL Date : 07/24/2017 Duedate: 08/05/2017 DARKHOLM ARENA DM 104 TURN 716 RANK TEAMS W L K % RANK TEAMS W L K % 1 ALIBIS 84/1398 87 48 0 64.4 SPIRIT'S SPIRITS 84/1401 DEMONSPAWN 33/741 IT'S GOOD TO BE... 32/1394 80S MOVIES 84/1399 2 OBSIDIAN HA 33/1370 146 153 2 48.8 D.A. REJECTS 47/1396 SPECTRAL STEEL 47/1386 DRAGON LORDS 10/1391 THE HOLY LEGION 10/490 SUPER HEROES 30/1393 BLOODHAMMER CLAN 82/1387 LOVELY LADIES 85/1402 MYTHICAL KNIGHTS 60/1384 SPIRIT'S REALM 43/1395 GRIZZLED VETERANS 40/1378 BIG BANG THEORY 21/1390 3 HIGHLANDERS 42/1341 692 861 10 44.6 EXCELLENT TUNES 53/1397 4 ARROGANCE 18/732 1612 2855 27 36.1 THING OF BEAUTY 14/1392 THE LADY'S LIST 6/917 LUNATIC THOUGHTS 84/1403 5 OINGO BOINGO 6/1389 0 13 0 0.0 SPIRIT'S REALM 2 84/1400 REPORT FROM WITHIN THE TOWER Hullo! Well, we had 20 fights today, which was one more than last time. One challenge, the same as last time (thank you, Winning Side!), no deaths, no avoids. All in all it wasn't a bad day, although I hope you will all liven up a bit more. Would an open bar help? I could sponsor that for the next fight day. WINNING SIDE (6-4276) (16-17-1,53) of OINGO BOINGO challenged LACY (33-8360) (27- 19-1,95) of DEMONSPAWN. WINNING SIDE was viciously subdued by LACY in a 2 minute Challenge fight. WS, you're a game fighter, and I hope these high up-challenges are helping you learn your trade, because they sure aren't doing your record any good. Lacy is top Wall of Steel. SWEET CHILD (53-6040) (66-42-0,237) of EXCELLENT TUNES fought GLAMDRING (33-2328) (61-49-1,211) of OBSIDIAN HALL. SWEET CHILD savagely defeated GLAMDRING in an exciting 7 minute gory Title melee. So, the Silent Child is still our Keeper of the Runeblade, still the top Parry-Lunge, and still a complete enigma. Glamdring is our top Total Parry. WARDRA (82-56471) (34-13-1,213) of BLOODHAMMER CLAN fought MIKEL (6-6190) (88-99- 3,199) of THE LADY'S LIST. WARDRA won victory over MIKEL in a 1 minute brawl. Even so, Mikel is our top Slasher. PHOENIX (10-2616) (73-68-1,213) of DRAGON LORDS fought LOCAL CONSTABLE (104-22) (0-0-0,181) of . PHOENIX slimly lost to LOCAL CONSTABLE in a 2 minute gory fight. The Constable is a toughie, I guess. THE KING (32-5968) (34-34-1,212) of IT'S GOOD TO BE... fought SOLACIA (104-24) (68-32-0,225) of . THE KING was narrowly defeated by SOLACIA in a crowd pleasing 2 minute competition. Narrowly! Well done, King. And you're still top Lunger. DIGITALIS (33-6862) (39-50-1,199) of OBSIDIAN HALL fought EBONY (10-3116) (70-54- 0,196) of DRAGON LORDS. DIGITALIS was savagely defeated by EBONY in an exciting 7 minute bloody struggle. Digitalis is still our top Parry-Riposte. THE DOCTOR (47-8142) (30-11-0,202) of D.A. REJECTS fought SOLACIA (104-24) (68- 32-0,225) of . THE DOCTOR was overcome by SOLACIA in an action packed 1 minute fight. ASSUR (18-7821) (109-149-2,210) of ARROGANCE fought MAJESTIC (14-5013) (17-3- 0,194) of THING OF BEAUTY. ASSUR lost to MAJESTIC in an action packed 1 minute duel. As always, Assur is top Basher. AELFWINE (82-23244) (23-9-0,170) of BLOODHAMMER CLAN fought AAGRIVATOR (33-8248) (41-17-0,127) of DEMONSPAWN. AELFWINE lost to AAGRIVATOR in an action packed 3 minute fight. CRUTCH (84-15431) (26-12-0,176) of ALIBIS fought BATTLE BANSHEE (47-7979) (15-12- 2,151) of SPECTRAL STEEL. CRUTCH won victory over BATTLE BANSHEE in a popular 1 minute fight. Battle Banshee is top Striker, though. PHILTHRY (42-2079) (89-84-0,163) of HIGHLANDERS fought WOLVERINE (30-5347) (22- 14-1,129) of SUPER HEROES. PHILTHRY was overpowered by WOLVERINE in a popular 1 minute one-sided melee. Philthry is still our top Parry-Strike. JHAARAN (10-2017) (26-20-2,127) of THE HOLY LEGION fought SPECTRE (84-46450) (19- 6-0,143) of SPIRIT'S REALM 2. JHAARAN luckily beat SPECTRE in a crowd pleasing 4 minute bloody match. SANDY (85-7914) (22-4-2,112) of LOVELY LADIES fought PELIS THE TRUE (42-3469) (75-122-1,129) of HIGHLANDERS. SANDY was devastated by PELIS THE TRUE in a crowd pleasing 2 minute one-sided battle. Pelis... may I call you Pelis?... is, as always, our overall popularity leader. SHELDON (21-8063) (20-14-1,136) of BIG BANG THEORY fought SIR YVAIN (60-9076) (19-13-2,112) of MYTHICAL KNIGHTS. SHELDON handily defeated SIR YVAIN in an action packed 1 minute one-sided conflict. ZOMBIE BABY (84-53039) (19-5-0,148) of SPIRIT'S SPIRITS fought DESIREE (104-23) (20-15-4,150) of . ZOMBIE BABY narrowly defeated DESIREE in an action packed 2 minute struggle. INDIANA JONES (84-46411) (22-13-0,148) of 80S MOVIES fought CAPTURED CUTPURSE (104-6) (0-0-0,130) of . INDIANA JONES was overcome by CAPTURED CUTPURSE in a 1 minute bout. MARLBORO MAN (47-8145) (23-15-1,146) of D.A. REJECTS fought OLD SAILMAKER (104-7) (0-0-0,110) of . MARLBORO MAN slimly won victory over OLD SAILMAKER in a crowd pleasing 3 minute brawl. LEONARD (21-8061) (17-8-1,93) of BIG BANG THEORY fought SIR LUCAN (60-9077) (20- 18-0,62) of MYTHICAL KNIGHTS. LEONARD was overpowered by SIR LUCAN in a 1 minute one- sided match. Which is not surprising, since Sir Lucan is our highest ranked Aimed Blow. DEN'S FAVORITE (33-3581) (38-29-0,94) of DEMONSPAWN fought KYLROI (40-4534) (27- 9-0,63) of GRIZZLED VETERANS. DEN'S FAVORITE was savagely defeated by KYLROI in a popular 6 minute bloody match. Kylroi was voted the crowd's favorite this time. ZYRO (33-8118) (23-17-0,80) of OBSIDIAN HALL fought PHANTASM (43-5048) (14-13- 1,52) of SPIRIT'S REALM. ZYRO was devastated by PHANTASM in a popular 1 minute gruesome one-sided contest. And there you have it. Oh, Zontani Sharp Eyes was here, and he told me Winning Side has more than a few enemies in this arena. I don't think that's true. That's it, then. Cheerio! -- Malic of Talcama KEEPER OF THE RUNEBLADE W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY SWEET CHILD 53-6040 67 42 0 251 EXCELLENT TUNES (1397) KHALHUMS GRAND CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY WARDRA 82-56471 35 13 1 218 BLOODHAMMER CLAN (1387) DWES EG GRAND CHAMPIONS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY THE KING 32-5968 34 35 1 207 IT'S GOOD TO BE... (1394) ARVAT EBONY 10-3116 71 54 0 206 DRAGON LORDS (1391) KOLACT GLAMDRING 33-2328 61 50 1 204 OBSIDIAN HALL (1370) NIATOLI ISLAND THE DOCTOR 47-8142 30 12 0 204 D.A. REJECTS (1396) NORTH FORK MAJESTIC 14-5013 18 3 0 203 THING OF BEAUTY (1392) TOBIR MIKEL 6-6190 88 100 3 200 THE LADY'S LIST (917) TRANSEL DIGITALIS 33-6862 39 51 1 199 OBSIDIAN HALL (1370) NIATOLI ISLAND ASSUR 18-7821 109 150 2 196 ARROGANCE (732) TALCAMA PHOENIX 10-2616 73 69 1 186 DRAGON LORDS (1391) KOLACT GRAND CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY CRUTCH 84-15431 27 12 0 178 ALIBIS (1398) BLACKSTONE AAGRIVATOR 33-8248 42 17 0 161 DEMONSPAWN (741) NIATOLI ISLAND WOLVERINE 30-5347 23 14 1 160 SUPER HEROES (1393) IAYE GRAND CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY ZOMBIE BABY 84-53039 20 5 0 160 SPIRIT'S SPIRITS (1401) BLACKSTONE BATTLE BANSHEE 47-7979 15 13 2 157 SPECTRAL STEEL (1386) NORTH FORK AELFWINE 82-23244 23 10 0 152 BLOODHAMMER CLAN (1387) DWES EG GRAND ADEPTS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY JHAARAN 10-2017 27 20 2 148 THE HOLY LEGION (490) KOLACT MARLBORO MAN 47-8145 24 15 1 148 D.A. REJECTS (1396) NORTH FORK PELIS THE TRUE 42-3469 76 122 1 147 HIGHLANDERS (1341) RODEKI SHELDON 21-8063 21 14 1 144 BIG BANG THEORY (1390) SUNSET PHILTHRY 42-2079 89 85 0 138 HIGHLANDERS (1341) RODEKI SPECTRE 84-46450 19 7 0 135 SPIRIT'S REALM 2 (1400) BLACKSTONE INDIANA JONES 84-46411 22 14 0 134 80S MOVIES (1399) BLACKSTONE SIR YVAIN 60-9076 19 14 2 110 MYTHICAL KNIGHTS (1384) ARADI SANDY 85-7914 22 5 2 106 LOVELY LADIES (1402) JASPER GULCH GRAND CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY LACY 33-8360 28 19 1 97 DEMONSPAWN (741) NIATOLI ISLAND SIR LUCAN 60-9077 21 18 0 93 MYTHICAL KNIGHTS (1384) ARADI KYLROI 40-4534 28 9 0 92 GRIZZLED VETERANS (1378) ZENSU GRAND INITIATES W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY PHANTASM 43-5048 15 13 1 80 SPIRIT'S REALM (1395) VEASTIAN DEN'S FAVORITE 33-3581 38 30 0 79 DEMONSPAWN (741) NIATOLI ISLAND LEONARD 21-8061 17 9 1 68 BIG BANG THEORY (1390) SUNSET WINNING SIDE 6-4276 16 18 1 64 OINGO BOINGO (1389) TRANSEL ZYRO 33-8118 23 18 0 57 OBSIDIAN HALL (1370) NIATOLI ISLAND -CONSPIRACY 84-46387 15 9 0 42 LUNATIC THOUGHTS (1403) BLACKSTONE '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE Den's Favorite -- I'm surprised anything inspired by Den can win a fight. Of course, if you truly wanted to be an accurate representation you'd just scrap the whole team and start over. ;) -- Winning Side Indiana Jones -- That was well done. I hope not to see you again for a while. -- Pelis the True Marlboro Man -- Attacking while someone is down is my specialty. I am an orc, after all. -- Philthry LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS WINNING SIDE was viciously subdued by LACY in a 2 minute Challenge fight. SWEET CHILD savagely defeated GLAMDRING in a exciting 7 minute gory Title melee. WARDRA won victory over MIKEL in a 1 minute brawl. PHOENIX slimly lost to LOCAL CONSTABLE in a 2 minute gory fight. THE KING was narrowly defeated by SOLACIA in a crowd pleasing 2 minute competition. DIGITALIS was savagely defeated by EBONY in a exciting 7 minute bloody struggle. THE DOCTOR was overcome by SOLACIA in a action packed 1 minute fight. ASSUR lost to MAJESTIC in a action packed 1 minute duel. AELFWINE lost to AAGRIVATOR in a action packed 3 minute fight. CRUTCH won victory over BATTLE BANSHEE in a popular 1 minute fight. PHILTHRY was overpowered by WOLVERINE in a popular 1 minute one-sided melee. JHAARAN luckily beat SPECTRE in a crowd pleasing 4 minute bloody match. SANDY was devastated by PELIS THE TRUE in a crowd pleasing 2 minute one-sided battle. SHELDON handily defeated SIR YVAIN in a action packed 1 minute one-sided conflict. ZOMBIE BABY narrowly defeated DESIREE in a action packed 2 minute struggle. INDIANA JONES was overcome by CAPTURED CUTPURSE in a 1 minute bout. MARLBORO MAN slimly won victory over OLD SAILMAKER in a crowd pleasing 3 minute brawl. LEONARD was overpowered by SIR LUCAN in a 1 minute one-sided match. DEN'S FAVORITE was savagely defeated by KYLROI in a popular 6 minute bloody match. ZYRO was devastated by PHANTASM in a popular 1 minute gruesome one-sided contest. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |LUNGING ATTACK 11 PARRY-LUNGE 17 - 8 - 0 68 | |STRIKING ATTACK 5 LUNGING ATTACK 45 - 27 - 0 63 | |PARRY-LUNGE 4 TOTAL PARRY 16 - 10 - 0 62 | |TOTAL PARRY 4 WALL OF STEEL 7 - 5 - 0 58 | |SLASHING ATTACK 3 BASHING ATTACK 13 - 12 - 0 52 | |AIMED BLOW 2 AIMED BLOW 18 - 17 - 0 51 | |BASHING ATTACK 2 STRIKING ATTACK 21 - 24 - 0 47 | |WALL OF STEEL 1 PARRY-STRIKE 4 - 6 - 0 40 | |PARRY-STRIKE 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 3 - 7 - 0 30 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 SLASHING ATTACK 6 - 22 - 0 21 | Turn 716 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 2 - 0 LUNGING ATTACK 5 - 6 4 LUNGING ATTACK WALL OF STEEL 1 - 0 STRIKING ATTACK 2 - 3 3 PARRY-LUNGE PARRY-LUNGE 3 - 1 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 1 1 TOTAL PARRY BASHING ATTACK 1 - 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 1 SLASHING ATTACK TOTAL PARRY 2 - 2 SLASHING ATTACK 0 - 3 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 BASHING ATTACK TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME PARRY-LUNGE SWEET CHILD 53-6040 67 42 0 251 EXCELLENT TUNES (1397) LUNGING ATTACK THE KING 32-5968 34 35 1 207 IT'S GOOD TO BE... (1394) TOTAL PARRY GLAMDRING 33-2328 61 50 1 204 OBSIDIAN HALL (1370) SLASHING ATTACK MIKEL 6-6190 88 100 3 200 THE LADY'S LIST (917) PARRY-RIPOSTE DIGITALIS 33-6862 39 51 1 199 OBSIDIAN HALL (1370) BASHING ATTACK ASSUR 18-7821 109 150 2 196 ARROGANCE (732) STRIKING ATTACK BATTLE BANSHEE 47-7979 15 13 2 157 SPECTRAL STEEL (1386) PARRY-STRIKE PHILTHRY 42-2079 89 85 0 138 HIGHLANDERS (1341) WALL OF STEEL LACY 33-8360 28 19 1 97 DEMONSPAWN (741) AIMED BLOW SIR LUCAN 60-9077 21 18 0 93 MYTHICAL KNIGHTS (1384) The overall popularity leader is PELIS THE TRUE 42-3469. The most popular warrior this turn was KYLROI 40-4534. The ten other most popular fighters were EBONY 10-3116, SPECTRE 84--19086, SWEET CHILD 53-6040, GLAMDRING 33-2328, DIGITALIS 33-6862, PELIS THE TRUE 42-3469, AELFWINE 82-23244, ZOMBIE BABY 84--12497, THE KING 32-5968, and WINNING SIDE 6-4276. The least popular fighter this week was SIR YVAIN 60-9076. The other ten least popular fighters were ZYRO 33-8118, SIR LUCAN 60-9077, LEONARD 21-8061, INDIANA JONES 84--19125, SANDY 85-7914, PHILTHRY 42-2079, MIKEL 6-6190, AAGRIVATOR 33-8248, ASSUR 18-7821, and THE DOCTOR 47-8142. Arena (Number) W L K Arena (Number) W L K Arena (Number) W L K TRANSEL(6) 0 2 0 ARVAT(32) 0 1 0 KHALHUMS(53) 1 0 0 KOLACT(10) 2 1 0 NIATOLI ISLAND(33) 2 4 0 ARADI(60) 1 1 0 TOBIR(14) 1 0 0 ZENSU(40) 1 0 0 DWES EG(82) 1 1 0 TALCAMA(18) 0 1 0 RODEKI(42) 1 1 0 BLACKSTONE(84) 2 2 0 SUNSET(21) 1 1 0 VEASTIAN(43) 1 0 0 JASPER GULCH(85) 0 1 0 IAYE(30) 1 0 0 NORTH FORK(47) 1 2 0 TOP WARRIOR OF EACH ARENA W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY MIKEL 6-6190 88 100 3 200 THE LADY'S LIST (917) TRANSEL EBONY 10-3116 71 54 0 206 DRAGON LORDS (1391) KOLACT MAJESTIC 14-5013 18 3 0 203 THING OF BEAUTY (1392) TOBIR ASSUR 18-7821 109 150 2 196 ARROGANCE (732) TALCAMA SHELDON 21-8063 21 14 1 144 BIG BANG THEORY (1390) SUNSET WOLVERINE 30-5347 23 14 1 160 SUPER HEROES (1393) IAYE THE KING 32-5968 34 35 1 207 IT'S GOOD TO BE... (1394) ARVAT GLAMDRING 33-2328 61 50 1 204 OBSIDIAN HALL (1370) NIATOLI ISLAND KYLROI 40-4534 28 9 0 92 GRIZZLED VETERANS (1378) ZENSU PELIS THE TRUE 42-3469 76 122 1 147 HIGHLANDERS (1341) RODEKI PHANTASM 43-5048 15 13 1 80 SPIRIT'S REALM (1395) VEASTIAN THE DOCTOR 47-8142 30 12 0 204 D.A. REJECTS (1396) NORTH FORK SWEET CHILD 53-6040 67 42 0 251 EXCELLENT TUNES (1397) KHALHUMS SIR YVAIN 60-9076 19 14 2 110 MYTHICAL KNIGHTS (1384) ARADI WARDRA 82--9065 35 13 1 218 BLOODHAMMER CLAN (1387) DWES EG CRUTCH 84-15431 27 12 0 178 ALIBIS (1398) BLACKSTONE SANDY 85-7914 22 5 2 106 LOVELY LADIES (1402) JASPER GULCH They say it's bad manners to toot your own horn, but if I don't do it, who will? I am undertaking a fiction-writing project on the Patreon website, under my own name of Judith Solberg. It isn't the kind of story I might put in the newsletter, but I think some of you might enjoy it. I don't know how much you can see if you just cruise by, but they tell me it's up and open. -- Jorja