AD Date : 07/15/2014 Duedate: 07/28/2014 STORM ROCK ARENA DM 107 TURN 78 RANK TEAMS W L K % RANK TEAMS W L K % 1 COLOR ME SUA 42/365 361 255 2 58.6 NEXT GENERATION 58/368 CENTER FOR OLDS 18/364 FOUND IN THE SAND 32/360 2 CLAN LONGBEA 81/374 93 93 0 50.0 BASH BROS CHILDREN 38/407 3-SENTINELS 7/354 121 141 1 46.2 GOT IT FOR CHRISTMAS 65/361 DRAGONBANE GUILD 81/334 5 THE MAGNIFIC 19/395 1655 2172 21 43.2 4 VEGGIES 3/372 167 215 2 43.7 6 BAD SIGNS 83/397 1 1 0 50.0 SHEPHERDS 18/359 PARTY ANIMALS 5/301 PALINDROMES 73/405 WAY TO GO! II 73/333 ALASTARIAN IDOL 10/363 THE GUARDIAN'S FORUM Reflections by the Champion of the Horn What happened to my column last turn?!? Technology error? Human error? Someone needs to pay for that error. Jello Knuckles again. Definitely doesn't have what it takes to be the Champion of the Horn. While I DO! -- Gad REPORT FROM WITHIN THE TOWER Alright, alright, all RIGHT. Cheese Louise! The Commission wants to know why I don't get the spy report in sooner, because the arena is so small. I'm meditating, okay? Gotta give you guys my best-of-the-day. So, significant point movements as designated by Zontani Sharp-Eyes. His eyes are so sharp, he could cut you with a glance, or so he says. I haven't seen it happen yet, but who knows? On the Isle, it might actually be possible. But we aren't ON the Isle, we're off to the east on the shore of the Storm Sea. Better standard of living, heck, better COST of living! Where was I... oh, right. Point movements. Luc Starwalker up 15. Out for a Duck down 39. Different fights. Shepherds avoided Color Me Suave. Well, they should know. Most challenged, only challenged Moist Towelette. Someone was spotted honing his years in a dark alley, hiding out with secrets and assassins. Ten fights, one challenge, two standbys. REDDIG (81-1838) (26-10-0,79) of CLAN LONGBEARD fought WONTON NOT NOW (73-6069) (18-10-1,75) of PALINDROMES. REDDIG overpowered WONTON NOT NOW in a 1 minute one- sided fight. Give the guy with the beard a fortune cookie. OUT FOR A DUCK (83-275) (16-12-0,87) of BAD SIGNS fought CAPTURED PIRATE KING (107-2) (0-0-0,30) of Fine Imported Standbys. OUT FOR A DUCK was assassinated by CAPTURED PIRATE KING in a 1 minute uneven match. Hence the major drop in recognition. Nobody recognizes a corpse. 1977 AMC MATADOR (42-4116) (73-63-0,180) of COLOR ME SUAVE fought LUC STARWALKER (58-6100) (48-43-0,176) of NEXT GENERATION. 1977 AMC MATADOR lost to LUC STARWALKER in a popular 1 minute duel. And thus Luc's rise. THE UPRIGHT MAN (10-5185) (36-49-0,167) of ALASTARIAN IDOL fought JAKLAK (81- 1430) (32-25-0,146) of CLAN LONGBEARD. THE UPRIGHT MAN viciously subdued JAKLAK in an action packed 3 minute gory duel. Viciously, hmmm? Do you suppose the Man is anti-beard? ARUGULA (3-7180) (29-30-2,162) of VEGGIES fought PINCH BLISTER (18-9859) (47-73- 0,136) of CENTER FOR OLDS. ARUGULA viciously subdued PINCH BLISTER in an action packed 3 minute gruesome fight. See? Eat your veggies and they'll protect you from blisters. POCKET NEWS (19-5364) (31-28-0,196) of THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS fought RUTH (18- 10121) (47-35-0,186) of SHEPHERDS. POCKET NEWS savagely defeated RUTH in an exciting 4 minute bloody struggle. It's a hackneyed pun, but... the News was ruth-less. SHINY PENNY (32-3789) (94-144-2,278) of FOUND IN THE SAND fought ALMOST PRETTY (42-4496) (87-47-0,205) of COLOR ME SUAVE. SHINY PENNY was demolished by ALMOST PRETTY in a 1 minute mismatched competition. An upset victory, leaving more than Shiny upset by it. JOSH (18-9109) (47-51-0,231) of SHEPHERDS fought THE BLACKSMITH (107-22) (0-0- 0,181) of Fine Imported Standbys. JOSH viciously subdued THE BLACKSMITH in a popular 1 minute gory contest. Blacksmiths have no subtlety. The challenge: VIRGINIA, NO SANTA (65-6623) (43-65-1,204) of GOT IT FOR CHRISTMAS challenged MOIST TOWELETTE (42-4430) (108-49-4,272) of COLOR ME SUAVE. Up 68. VIRGINIA, NO SANTA was devastated by MOIST TOWELETTE in a 1 minute Challenge fight. The devastation is not surprising, but I note the steward did not think it an uneven match. For the title: GAD (18-9239) (61-58-1,302) of SHEPHERDS fought JELLO KNUCKLES (42-4554) (56-52- 0,184) of COLOR ME SUAVE. GAD viciously subdued JELLO KNUCKLES in a popular 2 minute gruesome Title match. It was probably the added fruit. If you're not careful, you can really mess up your jello that way. And no, Gad, I don't know what happened to your column last time. Perhaps hal had a fit. That's been happening a lot lately. Sorry. Larkin CHAMPION OF THE HORN W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY GAD 18-9239 62 58 1 308 SHEPHERDS (359) TALCAMA GRAND CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY MOIST TOWELETTE 42-4430 109 49 4 283 COLOR ME SUAVE (365) RODEKI JOSH 18-9109 48 51 234 SHEPHERDS (359) TALCAMA ALMOST PRETTY 42-4496 88 47 216 COLOR ME SUAVE (365) RODEKI -OBROJOBO 7-5869 45 45 1 215 SENTINELS (354) BONSUR GRAND CHAMPIONS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY POCKET NEWS 19-5364 32 28 207 THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (395) ZUWAYZA VIRGINIA, NO SANTA 65-6623 43 66 1 205 GOT IT FOR CHRISTMAS (361) DAL SHANG SHINY PENNY 32-3789 94 145 2 201 FOUND IN THE SAND (360) ARVAT -AZAGHAL 81-1223 50 43 1 200 DRAGONBANE GUILD (334) SHADOWSPIRE LUC STARWALKER 58-6100 49 43 191 NEXT GENERATION (368) DELARQ TOR JELLO KNUCKLES 42-4554 56 53 185 COLOR ME SUAVE (365) RODEKI RUTH 18-10121 47 36 185 SHEPHERDS (359) TALCAMA GRAND CHALLENGER ADEPTS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY 1977 AMC MATADOR 42-4116 73 64 175 COLOR ME SUAVE (365) RODEKI THE UPRIGHT MAN 10-5185 37 49 174 ALASTARIAN IDOL (363) KOLACT -OZAWINDIB 7-6212 35 26 172 SENTINELS (354) BONSUR ARUGULA 3-7180 30 30 2 164 VEGGIES (372) OSKSI GRAND ADEPTS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY JAKLAK 81-1430 32 26 147 CLAN LONGBEARD (374) SHADOWSPIRE GRAND ADEPTS W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY PINCH BLISTER 18-9859 47 74 139 CENTER FOR OLDS (364) TALCAMA GRAND CHALLENGER INITIATES W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY REDDIG 81-1838 27 10 92 CLAN LONGBEARD (374) SHADOWSPIRE GRAND INITIATES W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY WONTON NOT NOW 73-6069 18 11 1 70 PALINDROMES (405) ERINIKA OUT FOR A DUCK 83-275 16 13 48 BAD SIGNS (397) TELORINTHE -MAULI LAMA 7-6292 16 19 1 46 SENTINELS (354) BONSUR -DIRTY DIAPERS 38-5071 15 8 46 BASH BROS CHILDREN (407) CLIFFHOME '-' denotes a warrior who did not fight this turn. THE DEAD W L K TEAM NAME SLAIN BY TURN OUT FOR A DUCK 83-275 16 13 0 BAD SIGNS 397 CAPTURED PIRATE KING 78 PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE Moist Towelette -- Just give me my last skill, please. -- Viriginia 1977 AMC Matador -- Maybe I can find someone to create a trust fund to make me a classic, too. -- Arugula Almost Pretty -- Almost was good enough last turn. -- Ruth Pocket News -- Unlike some of my stablemates, I find your pages to be full of teachings that are useful. -- The Upright Man Reddig -- The next time I'll overpower you with my odors. -- Dirty Diapers Surprise Interview! Upright Man Tired of Standing, Requests Vacation! Inside story on page 4. LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS VIRGINIA, NO SANTA was devastated by MOIST TOWELETTE in a 1 minute Challenge fight. GAD viciously subdued JELLO KNUCKLES in a popular 2 minute gruesome Title match. JOSH viciously subdued THE BLACKSMITH in a popular 1 minute gory contest. SHINY PENNY was demolished by ALMOST PRETTY in a 1 minute mismatched competition. POCKET NEWS savagely defeated RUTH in a exciting 4 minute bloody struggle. ARUGULA viciously subdued PINCH BLISTER in a action packed 3 minute gruesome fight. THE UPRIGHT MAN viciously subdued JAKLAK in a action packed 3 minute gory duel. 1977 AMC MATADOR lost to LUC STARWALKER in a popular 1 minute duel. OUT FOR A DUCK was assassinated by CAPTURED PIRATE KING in a 1 minute uneven match. REDDIG overpowered WONTON NOT NOW in a 1 minute one-sided fight. BATTLE REPORT MOST POPULAR RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS |FIGHTING STYLE FIGHTS FIGHTING STYLE W - L - K PERCENT| |BASHING ATTACK 5 STRIKING ATTACK 9 - 1 - 0 90 | |WALL OF STEEL 3 AIMED BLOW 6 - 2 - 0 75 | |TOTAL PARRY 3 SLASHING ATTACK 8 - 4 - 0 67 | |PARRY-LUNGE 2 PARRY-LUNGE 15 - 8 - 0 65 | |AIMED BLOW 2 LUNGING ATTACK 5 - 3 - 0 63 | |SLASHING ATTACK 1 WALL OF STEEL 18 - 12 - 0 60 | |STRIKING ATTACK 1 BASHING ATTACK 19 - 27 - 1 41 | |PARRY-RIPOSTE 1 PARRY-RIPOSTE 4 - 6 - 0 40 | |PARRY-STRIKE 0 TOTAL PARRY 10 - 23 - 0 30 | |LUNGING ATTACK 0 PARRY-STRIKE 1 - 5 - 0 17 | Turn 78 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-LUNGE 2 - 0 BASHING ATTACK 2 - 3 3 BASHING ATTACK SLASHING ATTACK 1 - 0 PARRY-STRIKE 0 - 0 2 PARRY-LUNGE STRIKING ATTACK 1 - 0 PARRY-RIPOSTE 0 - 1 2 WALL OF STEEL WALL OF STEEL 2 - 1 LUNGING ATTACK 0 - 0 1 STRIKING ATTACK AIMED BLOW 1 - 1 TOTAL PARRY 0 - 3 1 AIMED BLOW 1 SLASHING ATTACK 1 TOTAL PARRY TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE FIGHTING STYLE WARRIOR W L K PNTS TEAM NAME PARRY-LUNGE GAD 18-9239 62 58 1 308 SHEPHERDS (359) STRIKING ATTACK MOIST TOWELETTE 42-4430 109 49 4 283 COLOR ME SUAVE (365) AIMED BLOW JOSH 18-9109 48 51 0 234 SHEPHERDS (359) WALL OF STEEL ALMOST PRETTY 42-4496 88 47 0 216 COLOR ME SUAVE (365) BASHING ATTACK VIRGINIA, NO SANT 65-6623 43 66 1 205 GOT IT FOR CHRISTMAS (361) TOTAL PARRY JELLO KNUCKLES 42-4554 56 53 0 185 COLOR ME SUAVE (365) PARRY-RIPOSTE RUTH 18-10121 47 36 0 185 SHEPHERDS (359) SLASHING ATTACK REDDIG 81-1838 27 10 0 92 CLAN LONGBEARD (374) The overall popularity leader is SHINY PENNY 32-3789. The most popular warrior this turn was THE UPRIGHT MAN 10-5185. The ten other most popular fighters were POCKET NEWS 19-5364, JOSH 18-9109, ARUGULA 3-7180, GAD 18-9239, LUC STARWALKER 58-6100, MOIST TOWELETTE 42-4430, SHINY PENNY 32-3789, ALMOST PRETTY 42-4496, JAKLAK 81-1430, and JELLO KNUCKLES 42-4554. The least popular fighter this week was WONTON NOT NOW 73-6069. The other ten least popular fighters were OUT FOR A DUCK 83-275, VIRGINIA, NO SANTA 65-6623, 1977 AMC MATADOR 42-4116, REDDIG 81-1838, RUTH 18-10121, PINCH BLISTER 18-9859, JELLO KNUCKLES 42-4554, JAKLAK 81-1430, ALMOST PRETTY 42-4496, and SHINY PENNY 32-3789. Arena (Number) W L K Arena (Number) W L K Arena (Number) W L K OSKSI(3) 1 0 0 ARVAT(32) 0 1 0 ERINIKA(73) 0 1 0 KOLACT(10) 1 0 0 RODEKI(42) 2 2 0 SHADOWSPIRE(81) 1 1 0 TALCAMA(18) 2 2 0 DELARQ TOR(58) 1 0 0 TELORINTHE(83) 0 1 0 ZUWAYZA(19) 1 0 0 DAL SHANG(65) 0 1 0 TOP WARRIOR OF EACH ARENA W L K PNTS TEAM NAME CITY ARUGULA 3-7180 30 30 2 164 VEGGIES (372) OSKSI THE UPRIGHT MAN 10-5185 37 49 0 174 ALASTARIAN IDOL (363) KOLACT GAD 18-9239 62 58 1 308 SHEPHERDS (359) TALCAMA POCKET NEWS 19-5364 32 28 0 207 THE MAGNIFICENT MAGS (395) ZUWAYZA SHINY PENNY 32-3789 94 145 2 201 FOUND IN THE SAND (360) ARVAT MOIST TOWELETTE 42-4430 109 49 4 283 COLOR ME SUAVE (365) RODEKI LUC STARWALKER 58-6100 49 43 0 191 NEXT GENERATION (368) DELARQ TOR VIRGINIA, NO SANTA 65-6623 43 66 1 205 GOT IT FOR CHRISTMAS (361) DAL SHANG WONTON NOT NOW 73-6069 18 11 1 70 PALINDROMES (405) ERINIKA JAKLAK 81-1430 32 26 0 147 CLAN LONGBEARD (374) SHADOWSPIRE OUT FOR A DUCK 83-275 16 13 0 48 BAD SIGNS (397) TELORINTHE