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Date   : 04/03/2018    Duedate: 04/16/2018

STORM ROCK ARENA

DM 107    TURN 172

RANK TEAMS                 W    L   K    %  RANK TEAMS                 W    L   K    % 
  1 COLOR ME SUA 42/365  728  501   3 59.2    5 BASH BROS TI 72/411  306  395   6 43.7
    CENTER FOR OLDS 18/364                      BASHAHOLICS ANON 59/375
  2 DEADLINE 20/432       10    8   0 55.6      BASH BROS CHILDREN 38/407
  3 RHYME TYME 55/385    395  324   3 54.9    6 LADIES OF QUA 7/429   11   15   1 42.3
  4 DARQUE AGES 81/335   160  167   6 48.9    7 LOSERS 20/434          7   20   1 25.9
    DARQUE ANGELS 39/420                        TWISTED SISTERS 72/413
    DARQUE FORCES 31/318                      8 I'M NOT EGGB 20/421    2    8   0 20.0
    IMPROVED ILLUSION 59/349

                             REPORT FROM WITHIN THE TOWER

Hi!

Tobaya Cantrell here.  Let's see...  Joan of Arc avoided My Pets.  Nobody died.  There 
were thirteen fights, three challenges, and Master Darque's team wrote ads.  Yay!  By 
my count there were four stand-ins, which isn't bad.

JOAN OF ARC (81-165) (36-25-0,125) of DARQUE AGES challenged KARMA (20-419) (25-25-
2,157) of LOSERS.  JOAN OF ARC vanquished KARMA in an exciting 1 minute uneven 
Challenge battle.

STRABO (81-2689) (20-15-0,38) of DARQUE AGES challenged MR RIGHT HANDED (72-6876) (27-
42-1,52) of BASH BROS TIRES.  STRABO overpowered MR RIGHT HANDED in a 1 minute 
mismatched Challenge duel.  Mr Right Handed is the top Parry-Strike.

1977 AMC MATADOR (42-4116) (137-93-0,259) of COLOR ME SUAVE fought MOD COD (55-2638) 
(290-195-4,229) of RHYME TYME.  1977 AMC MATADOR was devastated by MOD COD in a 1 
minute one-sided Title fight.  Mod Cod is the top Lunger, the overall popularity 
leader, and the Champion of the Horn.  Talk about a BMIA!  The Matador, no slouch, is 
top Wall of Steel.

FAN ZHEN (81-1288) (50-41-2,211) of DARQUE AGES fought THE HYPHEN-DASH (42-4499) (105-
85-1,251) of COLOR ME SUAVE.  FAN ZHEN was devastated by THE HYPHEN-DASH in a 1 minute 
one-sided duel.  Mr. Zhen is top Slasher.

CHATROOMMATE (18-10034) (51-40-0,185) of CENTER FOR OLDS fought CPT. BUZZY (20-65) 
(46-50-0,158) of I'M NOT EGGBERT.  CHATROOMMATE devastated CPT. BUZZY in a 1 minute 
one-sided competition.  The Chatty one is top Parry-Lunge.

HARD KNOCKS (42-4555) (44-40-0,193) of COLOR ME SUAVE fought CRYSALIS GUARD (107-29) 
(0-0-0,200).  HARD KNOCKS was overcome by CRYSALIS GUARD in an action packed 1 minute 
melee.  Hard Knocks is top Aimed Blow, and Crysalis Guard fought twice today and won 
both times.

JELLO KNUCKLES (42-4554) (108-94-0,210) of COLOR ME SUAVE fought DIRTY DIAPERS (38-
5071) (53-55-2,175) of BASH BROS CHILDREN.  JELLO KNUCKLES viciously subdued DIRTY 
DIAPERS in a 2 minute gory duel.  Dirty Diapers is top Basher.

TANTRUM YOGA (42-4563) (46-39-2,167) of COLOR ME SUAVE fought CRYSALIS GUARD (107-29) 
(0-0-0,200).  TANTRUM YOGA lost to CRYSALIS GUARD in a popular 1 minute duel.

VLAD TEPES (81-1979) (23-12-2,100) of DARQUE AGES fought FLOYD (107-10) (0-0-0,150).  
VLAD TEPES narrowly defeated FLOYD in an action packed 3 minute gory match.  Mr. Tepes 
isn't a stylemaster but he is this turn's favorite fighter.

BARBAROSSA (81-2098) (25-36-1,78) of DARQUE AGES fought RIRORNI SOLDIER (107-3) (0-0-
0,30).  BARBAROSSA was overpowered by RIRORNI SOLDIER in a 1 minute one-sided match.

I'M POWERLESS (59-2629) (38-78-0,29) of BASHAHOLICS ANON fought SPICE (7-6640) (29-26-
5,69) of LADIES OF QUALITY.  I'M POWERLESS was devastated by SPICE in a 1 minute 
mismatched conflict.

SOVEREIGN (39-3893) (22-14-0,54) of DARQUE ANGELS fought RAYNER (20-182) (34-32-2,74) 
of DEADLINE.  SOVEREIGN demolished RAYNER in a 1 minute mismatched match.

So... spring, as they say, has sprung.  So far, I don't like it much, but we'll see.  
Have a fun two weeks.

                                          -- Tobaya Cantrell

CHAMPION OF THE HORN           W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 MOD COD 55-2638             291 195  4  262  RHYME TYME (385)           KHALANI

GRAND CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS     W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 THE HYPHEN-DASH 42-4499     106  85  1  267  COLOR ME SUAVE (365)       RODEKI
 EVANGELION 59-2340           51  64  1  219  IMPROVED ILLUSION (349)    ILLIS
 JELLO KNUCKLES 42-4554      109  94  0  212  COLOR ME SUAVE (365)       RODEKI

GRAND CHAMPIONS                W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 1977 AMC MATADOR 42-4116    137  94  0  210  COLOR ME SUAVE (365)       RODEKI
 FAN ZHEN 81-1288             50  42  2  195  DARQUE AGES (335)          SHADOWSPIRE
 HARD KNOCKS 42-4555          44  41  0  191  COLOR ME SUAVE (365)       RODEKI
 BEDDER 18-10043              78 109  4  190  CENTER FOR OLDS (364)      TALCAMA
 CHATROOMMATE 18-10034        52  40  0  188  CENTER FOR OLDS (364)      TALCAMA

GRAND CHALLENGER ADEPTS        W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 DIRTY DIAPERS 38-5071        53  56  2  180  BASH BROS CHILDREN (407)   CLIFFHOME
 TANTRUM YOGA 42-4563         46  40  2  170  COLOR ME SUAVE (365)       RODEKI
 CPT. BUZZY 20-65             46  51  0  158  I'M NOT EGGBERT (421)      SEAM
 JOAN OF ARC 81-165           37  25  0  152  DARQUE AGES (335)          SHADOWSPIRE

GRAND ADEPTS                   W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 KARMA 20-419                 25  26  2  134  LOSERS (434)               SEAM
 VLAD TEPES 81-1979           24  12  2  133  DARQUE AGES (335)          SHADOWSPIRE
-IRON BITCH 72-5859           26  44  3  106  TWISTED SISTERS (413)      DRAGONHEAD

GRAND INITIATES                W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 SOVEREIGN 39-3893            23  14  0   75  DARQUE ANGELS (420)        XOCHITHLAN
 SPICE 7-6640                 30  26  5   71  LADIES OF QUALITY (429)    BONSUR
 RAYNER 20-182                34  33  2   56  DEADLINE (432)             SEAM
 STRABO 81-2689               21  15  0   55  DARQUE AGES (335)          SHADOWSPIRE
 BARBAROSSA 81-2098           25  37  1   44  DARQUE AGES (335)          SHADOWSPIRE
 MR RIGHT HANDED 72-6876      27  43  1   37  BASH BROS TIRES (411)      DRAGONHEAD
 I'M POWERLESS 59-2629        38  79  0   30  BASHAHOLICS ANON (375)     ILLIS

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

THE DEAD                   W   L  K TEAM NAME              SLAIN BY                  TURN

                               PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE

Vlad -- Another dance coming, stud. -- Spice

Sovereign -- A mancon(?) who hits.  Can respect. -- Spice

     I've turned it upside down and sideways and still can't read that word...

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

EVANGELION devastated BEDDER in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge fight.
JOAN OF ARC vanquished KARMA in a exciting 1 minute uneven Challenge battle.
STRABO overpowered MR RIGHT HANDED in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge duel.
1977 AMC MATADOR was devastated by MOD COD in a 1 minute one-sided Title fight.
FAN ZHEN was devastated by THE HYPHEN-DASH in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
CHATROOMMATE devastated CPT. BUZZY in a 1 minute one-sided competition.
HARD KNOCKS was overcome by CRYSALIS GUARD in a action packed 1 minute melee.
JELLO KNUCKLES viciously subdued DIRTY DIAPERS in a 2 minute gory duel.
TANTRUM YOGA lost to CRYSALIS GUARD in a popular 1 minute duel.
VLAD TEPES narrowly defeated FLOYD in a action packed 3 minute gory match.
BARBAROSSA was overpowered by RIRORNI SOLDIER in a 1 minute one-sided match.
I'M POWERLESS was devastated by SPICE in a 1 minute mismatched conflict.
SOVEREIGN demolished RAYNER in a 1 minute mismatched match.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK                   5         WALL OF STEEL      8 -   2 -  0      80  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      3         TOTAL PARRY       12 -   6 -  0      67  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   3         LUNGING ATTACK    27 -  14 -  1      66  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      2         PARRY-RIPOSTE      9 -   6 -  0      60  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    2         STRIKING ATTACK    7 -   6 -  0      54  |
|AIMED BLOW                       2         PARRY-LUNGE       13 -  12 -  0      52  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  2         AIMED BLOW         7 -   8 -  1      47  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         BASHING ATTACK    11 -  19 -  0      37  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  1         SLASHING ATTACK    4 -  14 -  0      22  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  10 -  0       0  |

Turn 172 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:

TOTAL PARRY        2 -  0     BASHING ATTACK     1 -  2         2  LUNGING ATTACK 
LUNGING ATTACK     4 -  1     AIMED BLOW         0 -  2         2  PARRY-LUNGE    
PARRY-LUNGE        2 -  1     PARRY-STRIKE       0 -  1         1  PARRY-RIPOSTE  
PARRY-RIPOSTE      1 -  1     SLASHING ATTACK    0 -  2         1  TOTAL PARRY    
                              STRIKING ATTACK    0 -  1         1  WALL OF STEEL  
                              WALL OF STEEL      0 -  1         1  SLASHING ATTACK
                                                                1  AIMED BLOW     
                                                                1  STRIKING ATTACK
                                                                1  BASHING ATTACK 

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
LUNGING ATTACK   MOD COD 55-2638           291 195  4  262 RHYME TYME (385)
PARRY-RIPOSTE    EVANGELION 59-2340         51  64  1  219 IMPROVED ILLUSION (349)
TOTAL PARRY      JELLO KNUCKLES 42-4554    109  94  0  212 COLOR ME SUAVE (365)
WALL OF STEEL    1977 AMC MATADOR 42-4116  137  94  0  210 COLOR ME SUAVE (365)
SLASHING ATTACK  FAN ZHEN 81-1288           50  42  2  195 DARQUE AGES (335)
AIMED BLOW       HARD KNOCKS 42-4555        44  41  0  191 COLOR ME SUAVE (365)
STRIKING ATTACK  BEDDER 18-10043            78 109  4  190 CENTER FOR OLDS (364)
PARRY-LUNGE      CHATROOMMATE 18-10034      52  40  0  188 CENTER FOR OLDS (364)
BASHING ATTACK   DIRTY DIAPERS 38-5071      53  56  2  180 BASH BROS CHILDREN (407)
PARRY-STRIKE     MR RIGHT HANDED 72-6876    27  43  1   37 BASH BROS TIRES (411)

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
The overall popularity leader is MOD COD 55-2638.  The most popular warrior this turn 
was VLAD TEPES 81-1979.  The ten other most popular fighters were THE HYPHEN-DASH 
42-4499, JELLO KNUCKLES 42-4554, MOD COD 55-2638, JOAN OF ARC 81-165, HARD KNOCKS 
42-4555, DIRTY DIAPERS 38-5071, EVANGELION 59-2340, STRABO 81-2689, CHATROOMMATE 
18-10034, and TANTRUM YOGA 42-4563.

The least popular fighter this week was RAYNER 20-182.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were I'M POWERLESS 59-2629, BARBAROSSA 81-2098, CPT. BUZZY 20-65, MR RIGHT 
HANDED 72-6876, SPICE 7-6640, FAN ZHEN 81-1288, 1977 AMC MATADOR 42-4116, KARMA 
20-419, BEDDER 18-10043, and SOVEREIGN 39-3893.

Arena (Number)       W  L K  Arena (Number)       W  L K  Arena (Number)       W  L K  
BONSUR(7)            1  0 0  XOCHITHLAN(39)       1  0 0  ILLIS(59)            1  1 0  
TALCAMA(18)          1  1 0  RODEKI(42)           2  3 0  DRAGONHEAD(72)       0  1 0  
SEAM(20)             0  3 0  KHALANI(55)          1  0 0  SHADOWSPIRE(81)      3  2 0  
CLIFFHOME(38)        0  1 0  

TOP WARRIOR OF EACH ARENA     W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 SPICE 7-6640                30  26  5   71  LADIES OF QUALITY (429)    BONSUR
 BEDDER 18-10043             78 109  4  190  CENTER FOR OLDS (364)      TALCAMA
 CPT. BUZZY 20-65            46  51  0  158  I'M NOT EGGBERT (421)      SEAM
 DIRTY DIAPERS 38-5071       53  56  2  180  BASH BROS CHILDREN (407)   CLIFFHOME
 SOVEREIGN 39-3893           23  14  0   75  DARQUE ANGELS (420)        XOCHITHLAN
 THE HYPHEN-DASH 42-4499    106  85  1  267  COLOR ME SUAVE (365)       RODEKI
 MOD COD 55-2638            291 195  4  262  RHYME TYME (385)           KHALANI
 EVANGELION 59-2340          51  64  1  219  IMPROVED ILLUSION (349)    ILLIS
 MR RIGHT HANDED 72-6876     27  43  1   37  BASH BROS TIRES (411)      DRAGONHEAD
 FAN ZHEN 81-1288            50  42  2  195  DARQUE AGES (335)          SHADOWSPIRE

                                NAME CHANGE-O-RAMA

     Algernon, who had NOT gotten the name change he'd asked for, looked at the latest 
petitioner.  This was a typical gladiator, big, muscular, and scarred, with a frown.  
"Ah, what can I do for you?"
     "Name change.  I heard we can do that.  I'm tired of being Jane Doe."
     "I'd think you would be," Algernon said faintly.  "The Commission has actually 
been thinking about this.  It isn't FREE, mind you!  It takes money to run our office, 
you know, and we want to buy some goats--"
     "I don't care about goats!"  He made a crude suggestion about goats.
     "Gladiators, teams, it will cost you two dollars to make a change--"
     "I had a talk with my manager.  He'll find the money.  I want to change my name 
to Jane Ralph.  I'm no doe!"  He thumped a fist on the counter.
     "Er, yes.  Jane Ralph.  Fill out this form, please."  He pushed the paper across 
the counter.  "The changes start on the 15th of April--that's the Ides, you know, and 
can be submitted through the end of May.  With the payment.  No change without the 
goat, ah, the gold."

                                  *   *   *   *   *  

     Warrior and team name changes will be accepted beginning April 15 and continuing 
throughout the month of May.  The cost will be $2 per name change.  All proceeds will 
be used to buy goats via Heifer International and will be matched up to $500.  
If you have names you want to change, please contact Customer Service. -- RSI