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Date   : 02/18/2020    Duedate: 03/02/2020

STORM ROCK ARENA

DM 107    TURN 221

RANK TEAMS                 W    L   K    %  RANK TEAMS                 W    L   K    % 
  1 COLOR ME SUA 42/365  968  665   5 59.3      BASHAHOLICS ANON 59/375
    CENTER FOR OLDS 18/364                      BASH BROS CHILDREN 38/407
  2 RHYME TYME 55/385     66   19   1 77.6    5 DEADLINE 20/432       24   43   1 35.8
  3 BIG LAKE PUR 28/437  214  237   7 47.5    6 CON + INSULT 32/442   17   32   1 34.7
    BIG LAKE BANDITS 33/409                     FLOWER POWER 97/444
    BIG LAKE OUTCASTS 81/410                    HOUSE JHEREG 35/426
    BIG LAKE SOLUTION 81/439                  7 TURTLE CAVAL 33/445    1    0   1  100
  4 BASH BROS TI 72/411  121  212   5 36.3

                             REPORT FROM WITHIN THE TOWER

Hey there!

There were thirteen fights today, two challenges, two deaths, no avoids, and according 
to my notes, just one stand-in.  And we have a new Champion of the Horn.

BARNABUS CROW (20-501) (31-32-3,187) of I'M NOT EGGBERT challenged CHATROOMMATE (18-
10034) (84-56-0,242) of CENTER FOR OLDS.  BARNABUS CROW was devastated by CHATROOMMATE 
in a 2 minute mismatched Challenge fight.  It was a very bold challenge, but 
Chatroommate is one formidable opponent.  The Roomie is not actually our top Parry-
Lunge anymore, though.

DERAFF (35-4777) (30-36-2,188) of HOUSE JHEREG challenged THE LEPER'S HAND (81-2940) 
(44-23-0,192) of BIG LAKE SOLUTION.  DERAFF was handily defeated by THE LEPER'S HAND 
in a 1 minute Challenge match.  So far, no stylemasters in this one.

SYE THE BEARDED (81-801) (54-68-3,287) of BIG LAKE OUTCASTS fought TANTRUM YOGA (42-
4563) (75-59-3,216) of COLOR ME SUAVE.  SYE THE BEARDED was viciously subdued by 
TANTRUM YOGA in a 2 minute Title contest.  The Bearded one is still our leading 
Striker, but Tantrum Yoga is now our top Parry-Lunge as well as Champion of the Horn.

Mr. Knocks is still the reigning Aimed Blow and this turn's favorite.  HARD KNOCKS 
(42-4555) (73-60-0,207) of COLOR ME SUAVE fought RAYNER (20-182) (48-67-3,167) of 
DEADLINE.  HARD KNOCKS defeated RAYNER in a crowd pleasing 5 minute match.  Rayner is 
top Parry-Riposte.

DIRTY DIAPERS (38-5071) (71-86-2,184) of BASH BROS CHILDREN fought QUICK (81-2926) 
(37-31-2,180) of BIG LAKE SOLUTION.  DIRTY DIAPERS bested QUICK in a popular 4 minute 
duel.  Diapers is our leading Basher.

BALDING GRAY (42-5022) (31-42-0,182) of COLOR ME SUAVE fought RESTRAINED CONTEMPT (28-
5472) (46-42-2,162) of BIG LAKE PURE.  BALDING GRAY was barely slain by RESTRAINED 
CONTEMPT in a 2 minute match.  Ooh!  The day's first death.  Mr. Contempt is Storm 
Rock's most highly recognized Wall of Steel.

MOD COD (55-2638) (328-206-5,190) of RHYME TYME fought INIGO MONTOYA (33-8054) (60-63-
3,204) of BIG LAKE BANDITS.  MOD COD devastated INIGO MONTOYA in an action packed 1 
minute one-sided competition.  Montoya, as usual, is top Slasher around here.  Mod Cod 
is top Lunger again, after taking a turn off.  He's also the overall popularity 
leader, as always.

Mr. Wolfsnarl is our leading Total Parry, same as last turn.  BURM WOLFSNARL (81-113) 
(68-59-0,198) of BIG LAKE OUTCASTS fought JEDI YETI (18-10860) (36-36-2,171) of CENTER 
FOR OLDS.  BURM WOLFSNARL slimly won victory over JEDI YETI in an action packed 4 
minute duel.

MANAGING UP (32-6819) (21-20-0,100) of CON + INSULT fought MR. BRATWURST (42-5106) 
(25-16-0,69) of COLOR ME SUAVE.  MANAGING UP was vanquished by MR. BRATWURST in a 1 
minute uneven fight.

SIMPLY AMAZING (28-5693) (17-25-2,49) of BIG LAKE PURE fought MR RIGHT HANDED (72-
6876) (44-74-2,84) of BASH BROS TIRES.  SIMPLY AMAZING was viciously subdued by MR 
RIGHT HANDED in a popular 2 minute fight.  Mr Right Handed is our top-ranked Parry-
Strike.

CARNATION (97-7598) (8-2-4,30) of FLOWER POWER fought $5 PROMINATOR (42-5107) (22-16-
0,51) of COLOR ME SUAVE.  CARNATION was handily defeated by $5 PROMINATOR in a 1 
minute one-sided bout.

Here's the second death.  BARNABY (33-9031) (17-16-2,69) of TURTLE CAVALRY fought FLAT 
(72-6880) (34-19-2,75) of BASH BROS TIRES.  BARNABY killed FLAT in a 1 minute match.  
Adding insult to injury, Flat was voted this turn's least popular fighter.  At least 
he gave $5 Prominator some time off from that onus.

13) I'M POWERLESS (59-2629) (57-108-1,75) of BASHAHOLICS ANON fought ALASTARIAN 
DESERTER (107-1) (0-0-0,30).  I'M POWERLESS devastated ALASTARIAN DESERTER in a 1 
minute mismatched conflict.

So here's where I usually offer you young whippersnappers some advice based on my 
decades of experience.  My mind is a blank.  Fight hard.  Be persistent.

Olaf Modeen

CHAMPION OF THE HORN           W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 TANTRUM YOGA 42-4563         76  59  3  222  COLOR ME SUAVE (365)       RODEKI

GRAND CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS     W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 CHATROOMMATE 18-10034        85  56  0  252  CENTER FOR OLDS (364)      TALCAMA

GRAND CHAMPIONS                W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 INIGO MONTOYA 33-8054        60  64  3  210  BIG LAKE BANDITS (409)     NIYTYOLE ISLAND
 HARD KNOCKS 42-4555          74  60  0  209  COLOR ME SUAVE (365)       RODEKI
 MOD COD 55-2638             329 206  5  206  RHYME TYME (385)           KHALANI
 THE LEPER'S HAND 81-2940     45  23  0  202  BIG LAKE SOLUTION (439)    SHADOWSPIRE
 BURM WOLFSNARL 81-113        69  59  0  200  BIG LAKE OUTCASTS (410)    SHADOWSPIRE
 SYE THE BEARDED 81-801       54  69  3  200  BIG LAKE OUTCASTS (410)    SHADOWSPIRE
 RESTRAINED CONTEMPT 28-5472  47  42  3  198  BIG LAKE PURE (437)        MORYA
 DIRTY DIAPERS 38-5071        72  86  2  194  BASH BROS CHILDREN (407)   CLIFFHOME
 BARNABUS CROW 20-501         31  33  3  187  I'M NOT EGGBERT (421)      SEAM
 DERAFF 35-4777               30  37  2  185  HOUSE JHEREG (426)         MURSKA

GRAND CHALLENGER ADEPTS        W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 JEDI YETI 18-10860           36  37  2  179  CENTER FOR OLDS (364)      TALCAMA
 RAYNER 20-182                48  68  3  177  DEADLINE (432)             SEAM
 QUICK 81-2926                37  32  2  177  BIG LAKE SOLUTION (439)    SHADOWSPIRE
 BALDING GRAY 42-5022         31  43  0  169  COLOR ME SUAVE (365)       RODEKI

GRAND CHALLENGER INITIATES     W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 BARNABY 33-9031              18  16  3  100  TURTLE CAVALRY (445)       NIYTYOLE ISLAND

GRAND CHALLENGER INITIATES     W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 MR. BRATWURST 42-5106        26  16  0   96  COLOR ME SUAVE (365)       RODEKI

GRAND INITIATES                W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 MR RIGHT HANDED 72-6876      45  74  2   86  BASH BROS TIRES (411)      DRAGONHEAD
 I'M POWERLESS 59-2629        58 108  1   77  BASHAHOLICS ANON (375)     ILLIS
 MANAGING UP 32-6819          21  21  0   77  CON + INSULT (442)         ARVAT
 FLAT 72-6880                 34  20  2   68  BASH BROS TIRES (411)      DRAGONHEAD
-FRAID NOUGHT 81-3172         15  16  3   64  BIG LAKE SOLUTION (439)    SHADOWSPIRE
 $5 PROMINATOR 42-5107        23  16  0   59  COLOR ME SUAVE (365)       RODEKI
 SIMPLY AMAZING 28-5693       17  26  2   53  BIG LAKE PURE (437)        MORYA
 CARNATION 97-7598             8   3  4   27  FLOWER POWER (444)         SHADOW GROVE

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

THE DEAD                   W   L  K TEAM NAME              SLAIN BY                  TURN
FLAT 72-6880              34  20  2 BASH BROS TIRES 411    BARNABY 33-9031           221
BALDING GRAY 42-5022      31  43  0 COLOR ME SUAVE 365     RESTRAINED CONTEM 28-5472 221

                               PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

BARNABUS CROW was devastated by CHATROOMMATE in a 2 minute mismatched Challenge fight.
DERAFF was handily defeated by THE LEPER'S HAND in a 1 minute Challenge match.
SYE THE BEARDED was viciously subdued by TANTRUM YOGA in a 2 minute Title contest.
HARD KNOCKS defeated RAYNER in a crowd pleasing 5 minute match.
DIRTY DIAPERS bested QUICK in a popular 4 minute duel.
BALDING GRAY was barely slain by RESTRAINED CONTEMPT in a 2 minute match.
MOD COD devastated INIGO MONTOYA in a action packed 1 minute one-sided competition.
BURM WOLFSNARL slimly won victory over JEDI YETI in a action packed 4 minute duel.
MANAGING UP was vanquished by MR. BRATWURST in a 1 minute uneven fight.
SIMPLY AMAZING was viciously subdued by MR RIGHT HANDED in a popular 2 minute fight.
CARNATION was handily defeated by $5 PROMINATOR in a 1 minute one-sided bout.
BARNABY killed FLAT in a 1 minute match.
I'M POWERLESS devastated ALASTARIAN DESERTER in a 1 minute mismatched conflict.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK                   5         TOTAL PARRY        9 -   5 -  0      64  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      4         PARRY-STRIKE       6 -   4 -  1      60  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  4         WALL OF STEEL      6 -   4 -  1      60  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   3         SLASHING ATTACK    6 -   4 -  0      60  |
|AIMED BLOW                       3         BASHING ATTACK    18 -  12 -  1      60  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    2         AIMED BLOW        16 -  14 -  0      53  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     1         LUNGING ATTACK    23 -  21 -  1      52  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      1         PARRY-LUNGE       19 -  21 -  0      48  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         STRIKING ATTACK    8 -  14 -  1      36  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  1         PARRY-RIPOSTE      4 -  16 -  0      20  |

Turn 221 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-STRIKE       1 -  0     LUNGING ATTACK     2 -  3         3  LUNGING ATTACK 
BASHING ATTACK     3 -  0     STRIKING ATTACK    1 -  3         2  PARRY-LUNGE    
TOTAL PARRY        1 -  0     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  2         1  SLASHING ATTACK
WALL OF STEEL      1 -  0     SLASHING ATTACK    0 -  1         1  AIMED BLOW     
AIMED BLOW         2 -  1                                       1  TOTAL PARRY    
PARRY-LUNGE        2 -  2                                       1  STRIKING ATTACK
                                                                1  WALL OF STEEL  
                                                                1  BASHING ATTACK 

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
PARRY-LUNGE      TANTRUM YOGA 42-4563       76  59  3  222 COLOR ME SUAVE (365)
SLASHING ATTACK  INIGO MONTOYA 33-8054      60  64  3  210 BIG LAKE BANDITS (409)
AIMED BLOW       HARD KNOCKS 42-4555        74  60  0  209 COLOR ME SUAVE (365)
LUNGING ATTACK   MOD COD 55-2638           329 206  5  206 RHYME TYME (385)
TOTAL PARRY      BURM WOLFSNARL 81-113      69  59  0  200 BIG LAKE OUTCASTS (410)
STRIKING ATTACK  SYE THE BEARDED 81-801     54  69  3  200 BIG LAKE OUTCASTS (410)
WALL OF STEEL    RESTRAINED CONTEM 28-5472  47  42  3  198 BIG LAKE PURE (437)
BASHING ATTACK   DIRTY DIAPERS 38-5071      72  86  2  194 BASH BROS CHILDREN (407)
PARRY-RIPOSTE    RAYNER 20-182              48  68  3  177 DEADLINE (432)
PARRY-STRIKE     MR RIGHT HANDED 72-6876    45  74  2   86 BASH BROS TIRES (411)

The overall popularity leader is MOD COD 55-2638.  The most popular warrior this turn 
was HARD KNOCKS 42-4555.  The ten other most popular fighters were DIRTY DIAPERS 
38-5071, JEDI YETI 18-10860, CHATROOMMATE 18-10034, BURM WOLFSNARL 81-113, RAYNER 
20-182, MR RIGHT HANDED 72-6876, TANTRUM YOGA 42-4563, QUICK 81-2926, MOD COD 
55-2638, and THE LEPER'S HAND 81-2940.

The least popular fighter this week was FLAT 72-6880.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were CARNATION 97-7598, BARNABY 33-9031, $5 PROMINATOR 42-5107, SIMPLY 
AMAZING 28-5693, MANAGING UP 32-6819, DERAFF 35-4777, BARNABUS CROW 20-501, I'M 
POWERLESS 59-2629, MR. BRATWURST 42-5106, and INIGO MONTOYA 33-8054.

Arena (Number)       W  L K  Arena (Number)       W  L K  Arena (Number)       W  L K  
TALCAMA(18)          1  1 0  MURSKA(35)           0  1 0  ILLIS(59)            1  0 0  
SEAM(20)             0  2 0  CLIFFHOME(38)        1  0 0  DRAGONHEAD(72)       1  1 0  
MORYA(28)            1  1 1  RODEKI(42)           4  1 0  SHADOWSPIRE(81)      2  2 0  
ARVAT(32)            0  1 0  KHALANI(55)          1  0 0  SHADOW GROVE(97)     0  1 0  
NIYTYOLE ISLAND(33)  1  1 1  

TOP WARRIOR OF EACH ARENA     W   L  K PNTS  TEAM NAME                  CITY           
 CHATROOMMATE 18-10034       85  56  0  252  CENTER FOR OLDS (364)      TALCAMA
 BARNABUS CROW 20-501        31  33  3  187  I'M NOT EGGBERT (421)      SEAM
 RESTRAINED CONTEMP 28-5472  47  42  3  198  BIG LAKE PURE (437)        MORYA
 MANAGING UP 32-6819         21  21  0   77  CON + INSULT (442)         ARVAT
 INIGO MONTOYA 33-8054       60  64  3  210  BIG LAKE BANDITS (409)     NIYTYOLE ISLAND
 DERAFF 35-4777              30  37  2  185  HOUSE JHEREG (426)         MURSKA
 DIRTY DIAPERS 38-5071       72  86  2  194  BASH BROS CHILDREN (407)   CLIFFHOME
 TANTRUM YOGA 42-4563        76  59  3  222  COLOR ME SUAVE (365)       RODEKI
 MOD COD 55-2638            329 206  5  206  RHYME TYME (385)           KHALANI
 I'M POWERLESS 59-2629       58 108  1   77  BASHAHOLICS ANON (375)     ILLIS
 MR RIGHT HANDED 72-6876     45  74  2   86  BASH BROS TIRES (411)      DRAGONHEAD
 THE LEPER'S HAND 81-2940    45  23  0  202  BIG LAKE SOLUTION (439)    SHADOWSPIRE
 CARNATION 97-7598            8   3  4   27  FLOWER POWER (444)         SHADOW GROVE

                                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