DARKHOLM SPORTING JOURNAL

Date   : 01/22/2018    Duedate: 02/03/2018

DARKHOLM ARENA

DM 104    TURN 729

RANK TEAMS                 W    L   K    %  RANK TEAMS                 W    L   K    % 
  1 LADIES OF QU 7/1404    7    4   0 63.6      MYTHICAL KNIGHTS 60/1384
  2 SHADOWHOLD 31/1405   210  226   2 48.2      GRIZZLED VETERANS 40/1378
    OBSIDIAN HALL 33/1370                     3 HIGHLANDERS 42/1341  711  868  10 45.0
    SPECTRAL STEEL 47/1386                    4 ARROGANCE 18/732    1622 2871  27 36.1
    THE HOLY LEGION 10/490                      THE LADY'S LIST 6/917
    BLOODHAMMER CLAN 82/1387

                             REPORT FROM WITHIN THE TOWER

Hullo!

We saw ten fights today, which is about standard.  There were no challenges, avoids, 
or deaths.

GLAMDRING (33-2328) (73-50-1,275) of OBSIDIAN HALL fought MIKEL (6-6190) (92-108-
3,223) of THE LADY'S LIST.  GLAMDRING bested MIKEL in a 2 minute bloody Title fight.  
So Glamdring is our top TP and Keeper of the Runeblafe.  Mikel is top Slasher.

BATTLE BANSHEE (47-7979) (19-21-2,202) of SPECTRAL STEEL fought SOLACIA (104-24) (68-
32-0,225).  BATTLE BANSHEE lost to SOLACIA in an action packed 2 minute brutal battle.  
The Banshee is top Striker.

SIR YVAIN (60-9076) (25-20-2,193) of MYTHICAL KNIGHTS fought SHADOWMANE (104-28) (0-0-
0,200).  SIR YVAIN was overpowered by SHADOWMANE in a crowd pleasing 2 minute 
mismatched duel.

PELIS THE TRUE (42-3469) (86-124-1,204) of HIGHLANDERS fought KANEN VILESTAR (31-6601) 
(23-10-0,164) of SHADOWHOLD.  PELIS THE TRUE savagely defeated KANEN VILESTAR in a 
crowd pleasing 3 minute match.  Mr. True is our overall popularity leader and top 
Basher.  Mr. Vilestar is top Wall of Steel.

AELFWINE (82-23244) (29-16-0,210) of BLOODHAMMER CLAN fought LOCAL CONSTABLE (104-22) 
(0-0-0,181).  AELFWINE viciously subdued LOCAL CONSTABLE in a crowd pleasing 2 minute 
brutal fight.

DIGITALIS (33-6862) (42-60-1,195) of OBSIDIAN HALL fought PHILTHRY (42-2079) (97-89-
0,197) of HIGHLANDERS.  DIGITALIS slimly won victory over PHILTHRY in a popular 11 
minute competition.  Digitalis is top P-R.  Philthry is top P-S.

ASSUR (18-7821) (114-157-2,195) of ARROGANCE fought JHAARAN (10-2017) (28-30-2,167) of 
THE HOLY LEGION.  ASSUR viciously subdued JHAARAN in an action packed 4 minute 
gruesome duel.  Assur was voted this turn's favorite fighter.  And that was a really 
great fight!

SIR LUCAN (60-9077) (28-23-0,160) of MYTHICAL KNIGHTS fought CAPTURED CUTPURSE (104-6) 
(0-0-0,130).  SIR LUCAN savagely defeated CAPTURED CUTPURSE in an action packed 5 
minute gory duel.

KYLROI (40-4534) (33-16-0,149) of GRIZZLED VETERANS fought ANGRY BOOKIE (104-11) (15-
10-0,150).  KYLROI overpowered ANGRY BOOKIE in a popular 1 minute uneven match.  
Kylroi is our top Aimed Blow, also the winner of this turn's booby prize.  It's a 
helmet, you know.  Painted pink, with a nipple on top.

ZYRO (33-8118) (27-26-0,65) of OBSIDIAN HALL fought THE TEACH (7-6621) (28-23-3,88) of 
LADIES OF QUALITY.  ZYRO was savagely defeated by THE TEACH in an exciting 4 minute 
bloody match.

I looked through the list of tourney victors, but I didn't see any of your names.  
Maybe next time, eh?

Snide Clemens said:  "Death and Taxes.  The less death I see, the more it taxes my 
patience."  Somehow, it doesn't do that to me.  Ah well.

And so, guess that's all.  Have a cheery two weeks then!

Malic of Talcama

KEEPER OF THE RUNEBLADE        W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 GLAMDRING 33-2328            74  50  1  281  OBSIDIAN HALL (1370)       NIYTYOLE ISLAND

GRAND CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS     W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 AELFWINE 82-23244            30  16  0  213  BLOODHAMMER CLAN (1387)    DWES EG

GRAND CHAMPIONS                W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 PELIS THE TRUE 42-3469       87 124  1  210  HIGHLANDERS (1341)         RODEKI
 DIGITALIS 33-6862            43  60  1  208  OBSIDIAN HALL (1370)       NIYTYOLE ISLAND
 BATTLE BANSHEE 47-7979       19  22  2  205  SPECTRAL STEEL (1386)      NORTH FORK
 MIKEL 6-6190                 92 109  3  202  THE LADY'S LIST (917)      TRANSEL
 ASSUR 18-7821               115 157  2  197  ARROGANCE (732)            TALCAMA
 PHILTHRY 42-2079             97  90  0  194  HIGHLANDERS (1341)         RODEKI
 SIR YVAIN 60-9076            25  21  2  188  MYTHICAL KNIGHTS (1384)    ARADI

GRAND CHALLENGER ADEPTS        W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 JHAARAN 10-2017              28  31  2  172  THE HOLY LEGION (490)      KOLACT
 KANEN VILESTAR 31-6601       23  11  0  169  SHADOWHOLD (1405)          CHIMLEVTAL
 KYLROI 40-4534               34  16  0  164  GRIZZLED VETERANS (1378)   ZENSU
 SIR LUCAN 60-9077            29  23  0  162  MYTHICAL KNIGHTS (1384)    ARADI

GRAND CHALLENGER INITIATES     W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 THE TEACH 7-6621             29  23  3   91  LADIES OF QUALITY (1404)   BONSUR

GRAND INITIATES                W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 ZYRO 33-8118                 27  27  0   69  OBSIDIAN HALL (1370)       NIYTYOLE ISLAND

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

THE DEAD                   W   L  K TEAM NAME              SLAIN BY                  TURN

                               PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE

Jhaaran -- You were valiant. -- Pelis the True

Kanen Vilestar -- Thought you had me in the second minute.  That was quite a hit! -- 
Philthry

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

GLAMDRING bested MIKEL in a 2 minute bloody Title fight.
BATTLE BANSHEE lost to SOLACIA in a action packed 2 minute brutal battle.
SIR YVAIN was overpowered by SHADOWMANE in a crowd pleasing 2 minute mismatched duel.
PELIS THE TRUE savagely defeated KANEN VILESTAR in a crowd pleasing 3 minute match.
AELFWINE viciously subdued LOCAL CONSTABLE in a crowd pleasing 2 minute brutal fight.
DIGITALIS slimly won victory over PHILTHRY in a popular 11 minute competition.
ASSUR viciously subdued JHAARAN in a action packed 4 minute gruesome duel.
SIR LUCAN savagely defeated CAPTURED CUTPURSE in a action packed 5 minute gory duel.
KYLROI overpowered ANGRY BOOKIE in a popular 1 minute uneven match.
ZYRO was savagely defeated by THE TEACH in a exciting 4 minute bloody match.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|AIMED BLOW                       2         BASHING ATTACK    14 -   6 -  0      70  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    2         PARRY-STRIKE       6 -   4 -  0      60  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   2         AIMED BLOW        12 -   8 -  0      60  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   2         TOTAL PARRY       11 -   9 -  0      55  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      2         WALL OF STEEL      5 -   5 -  0      50  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  2         PARRY-RIPOSTE      9 -  10 -  0      47  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         LUNGING ATTACK     9 -  16 -  0      36  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  1         SLASHING ATTACK    7 -  14 -  0      33  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         STRIKING ATTACK    2 -   8 -  0      20  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      0         PARRY-LUNGE        0 -   0 -  0       0  |

Turn 729 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     PARRY-LUNGE        0 -  0         2  TOTAL PARRY    
PARRY-RIPOSTE      2 -  0     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  1         2  BASHING ATTACK 
BASHING ATTACK     2 -  0     SLASHING ATTACK    0 -  2         2  SLASHING ATTACK
LUNGING ATTACK     1 -  1     STRIKING ATTACK    0 -  1         1  LUNGING ATTACK 
TOTAL PARRY        1 -  1     WALL OF STEEL      0 -  1         1  PARRY-RIPOSTE  
                                                                1  STRIKING ATTACK
                                                                1  PARRY-STRIKE   
                                                                1  WALL OF STEEL  

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
TOTAL PARRY      GLAMDRING 33-2328          74  50  1  281 OBSIDIAN HALL (1370)
LUNGING ATTACK   AELFWINE 82-23244          30  16  0  213 BLOODHAMMER CLAN (1387)
BASHING ATTACK   PELIS THE TRUE 42-3469     87 124  1  210 HIGHLANDERS (1341)
PARRY-RIPOSTE    DIGITALIS 33-6862          43  60  1  208 OBSIDIAN HALL (1370)
STRIKING ATTACK  BATTLE BANSHEE 47-7979     19  22  2  205 SPECTRAL STEEL (1386)
SLASHING ATTACK  MIKEL 6-6190               92 109  3  202 THE LADY'S LIST (917)
PARRY-STRIKE     PHILTHRY 42-2079           97  90  0  194 HIGHLANDERS (1341)
WALL OF STEEL    KANEN VILESTAR 31-6601     23  11  0  169 SHADOWHOLD (1405)
AIMED BLOW       KYLROI 40-4534             34  16  0  164 GRIZZLED VETERANS (1378)

The overall popularity leader is PELIS THE TRUE 42-3469.  The most popular warrior 
this turn was ASSUR 18-7821.  The ten other most popular fighters were PHILTHRY 
42-2079, PELIS THE TRUE 42-3469, DIGITALIS 33-6862, AELFWINE 82-23244, THE TEACH 
7-6621, SIR LUCAN 60-9077, SIR YVAIN 60-9076, JHAARAN 10-2017, BATTLE BANSHEE 
47-7979, and ZYRO 33-8118.

The least popular fighter this week was KYLROI 40-4534.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were GLAMDRING 33-2328, KANEN VILESTAR 31-6601, MIKEL 6-6190, ZYRO 33-8118, 
BATTLE BANSHEE 47-7979, JHAARAN 10-2017, SIR YVAIN 60-9076, SIR LUCAN 60-9077, THE 
TEACH 7-6621, and AELFWINE 82-23244.

Arena (Number)       W  L K  Arena (Number)       W  L K  Arena (Number)       W  L K  
TRANSEL(6)           0  1 0  CHIMLEVTAL(31)       0  1 0  NORTH FORK(47)       0  1 0  
BONSUR(7)            1  0 0  NIYTYOLE ISLAND(33)  2  1 0  ARADI(60)            1  1 0  
KOLACT(10)           0  1 0  ZENSU(40)            1  0 0  DWES EG(82)          1  0 0  
TALCAMA(18)          1  0 0  RODEKI(42)           1  1 0  

TOP WARRIOR OF EACH ARENA     W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 MIKEL 6-6190                92 109  3  202  THE LADY'S LIST (917)      TRANSEL
 THE TEACH 7-6621            29  23  3   91  LADIES OF QUALITY (1404)   BONSUR
 JHAARAN 10-2017             28  31  2  172  THE HOLY LEGION (490)      KOLACT
 ASSUR 18-7821              115 157  2  197  ARROGANCE (732)            TALCAMA
 KANEN VILESTAR 31-6601      23  11  0  169  SHADOWHOLD (1405)          CHIMLEVTAL
 GLAMDRING 33-2328           74  50  1  281  OBSIDIAN HALL (1370)       NIYTYOLE ISLAND
 KYLROI 40-4534              34  16  0  164  GRIZZLED VETERANS (1378)   ZENSU
 PELIS THE TRUE 42-3469      87 124  1  210  HIGHLANDERS (1341)         RODEKI
 BATTLE BANSHEE 47-7979      19  22  2  205  SPECTRAL STEEL (1386)      NORTH FORK
 SIR YVAIN 60-9076           25  21  2  188  MYTHICAL KNIGHTS (1384)    ARADI
 AELFWINE 82-23244           30  16  0  213  BLOODHAMMER CLAN (1387)    DWES EG