DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 04/29/2025    Duedate: 05/12/2025

KATI-TEI ARENA

DM 41    TURN 975

This Week's Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

RECOGNIZE MAJESTY
MASTERLY SENSE (483)
(41-5508) [7-1-0,100]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

RECOGNIZE MAJESTY              DREAMSTONE
MASTERLY SENSE (483)           NEON MYSTICS (489)
(41-5508) [7-1-0,100]          (41-5600) [2-1-0,24]

Popularity Leader              This Week's Favorite

CATWALK                        DREAMSTONE
FIELDS OF DREAMS (478)         NEON MYSTICS (489)
(41-5559) [15-8-0,60]          (41-5600) [2-1-0,24]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

FIELDS OF DREAMS (478)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. MASTERLY SENSE (483)          27 
2. NEON MYSTICS (489)            22    FIELDS OF DREAMS (478)
3. DEATH'S  ARMY (392)           20    Unchartered Team
4. THE LOSERS (476)              8  
5. TEMERE (491)                  1     NEON MYSTICS (489)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1 FIELDS OF DREAMS (478)   177  82 10 68.3   1/ 1 FIELDS OF DREAMS (478)   11  4 1
 2- 2 ADVENTURE TIME 3 (390)    79  38  4 67.5   2/ 3*NEON MYSTICS (489)        5  4 0
 3/ 0 MASTERLY SENSE (483)      10   5  2 66.7   3/ 4 NAWLINS RU2 (481)         4  6 1
 4/ 3 NAWLINS RU2 (481)         92  54  4 63.0   4/ 2 DEATH'S  ARMY (392)       4 11 0
 5/ 5*NEON MYSTICS (489)         7   7  0 50.0   5/ 0 MASTERLY SENSE (483)      2  0 0
 6/ 6 DEATH'S  ARMY (392)       92 127  4 42.0   6- 5 ADVENTURE TIME 3 (390)    1  0 0
 7/ 7 THE LOSERS (476)          94 139  9 40.3   7/ 6 THE LOSERS (476)          1  1 0
 8/ 8*TEMERE (491)               1  12  0  7.7   8/ 7*TEMERE (491)              0  7 0

    '*'   Unchartered team                       '-'  Team did not fight this turn
   (###)  Avoid teams by their Team Id          ##/## This turn's/Last turn's rank

                                      SPY REPORT

     It is I, Novgorodny Vir, Spymaster of Spymasters.  Look on my work, ye mighty, 
and despair!  DEATH'S  ARMY had cause to celebrate, after UNDEAD CAT WOMAN got 20 
points by beating MARDI GRAS.  TALS HILL certainly had a baffled expression on his 
face, after losing to KUNG-FU MASTER and losing 14 points in the process!  What can 
be a greater victory?  RECOGNIZE MAJESTY has taken his place as the top, as 
KATI-TEI's new Duelmaster.  So who's the team that's been walking into taverns last 
week and ordering milk?  Sounds like a PR stunt to me.   
     A Zenmaster once told me, 'Does not the spinning wheel turn?  And do not the 
little birds cry out?'  Any ideas?  Like a horde of jackals fleeing from the lion, so 
did the "warriors" in KATI-TEI avoid NAWLINS RU2.  Like a pup with its tail between 
its legs, DEATH'S  ARMY scurried away from NAWLINS RU2.  Oh, the shame!  If 
challenges were horses, SUN MONSTER could open up a fast food joint!   
     Is there life after death?  Pragmatics (and warriors) know there is death after 
life!  Ask not a spymaster for counsel, for he will pontificate long after you have 
fallen into an unconscious stupor.   
     Do not think spyreporting in KATI-TEI is the highlight of my life.  Keep those 
sands bloody and the buzzards fat!  Can anything compare to the pleasure of writing 
Spyreports for KATI-TEI?  On that giddy note I take my leave-- Novgorodny Vir  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 RECOGNIZE MAJESTY 5508        7   1  0 100         MASTERLY SENSE (483)      

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CHASE POOL 5565              15   4  1  98         FIELDS OF DREAMS (478)    

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 SUN MONSTER 5570             11   6  1  88         FIELDS OF DREAMS (478)    
 THE PEN 5546                 17  10  0  84         FIELDS OF DREAMS (478)    
-FIONA 5560                    6   0  0  81         ADVENTURE TIME 3 (390)    
 TALS HILL 5571               13   4  0  74         FIELDS OF DREAMS (478)    
 AIRBORNE RANGER 4299         17  21  0  72         DEATH'S  ARMY (392)       

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CATWALK 5559                 15   8  0  60         FIELDS OF DREAMS (478)    

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CRY OF VOICES 5509            3   4  2  50         MASTERLY SENSE (483)      
 UNDEAD CAT WOMAN 5567         6  10  0  45         DEATH'S  ARMY (392)       
 MARDI GRAS 5575               8   4  0  42         NAWLINS RU2 (481)         

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BLOOD POISONING 5580          6   5  1  33         DEATH'S  ARMY (392)       
 BROKEN BRAKE LINE 5607        3   1  0  26         DEATH'S  ARMY (392)       
 DREAMSTONE 5600               2   1  0  24         NEON MYSTICS (489)        

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 COVID VACCINE 5574            5   8  0  23         DEATH'S  ARMY (392)       
 MISTBLADE 5614                3   0  0  22         NEON MYSTICS (489)        
 DUSTMITE 5628                 1   1  0   9         THE LOSERS (476)          
 FIRE STING 5613               1   4  0   7         TEMERE (491)              
 SHADOWSCAR 5598               1   2  0   5         NEON MYSTICS (489)        
 EARTHMOVER 5597               1   2  0   5         NEON MYSTICS (489)        
 TROLLEY 5623                  1   1  0   5         NAWLINS RU2 (481)         

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
FRENCH QUARTER 5572     5  2 0 NAWLINS RU2 481      SUN MONSTER 5570       974  
CORNER-CASE 5622        0  1 0 NEON MYSTICS 489     SHEWISH GIANT          975 NONE

                                     PERSONAL ADS

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

CORNER-CASE was butchered by SHEWISH GIANT in a 1 minute Dark Arena fight.
AIRBORNE RANGER was devastated by SUN MONSTER in a 1 minute one-sided Challenge duel.
TROLLEY outwaited EARTHMOVER in a dull 18 minute novice's Challenge match.
DREAMSTONE viciously subdued COVID VACCINE in a 4 minute Challenge contest.
SHADOWSCAR was bested by DUSTMITE in a 3 minute novice's Challenge duel.
THE PEN was savagely defeated by RECOGNIZE MAJESTY in a 2 minute master's Title brawl.
CHASE POOL vanquished KUNG-FU MASTER in a 2 minute gruesome uneven duel.
TALS HILL was defeated by KUNG-FU MASTER in a action packed 1 minute duel.
MARDI GRAS was defeated by UNDEAD CAT WOMAN in a 1 minute fight.
CRY OF VOICES beat BLOOD POISONING in a 2 minute gory melee.
CATWALK overpowered BROKEN BRAKE LINE in a 1 minute one-sided match.
FIRE STING was viciously subdued by MISTBLADE in a 1 minute amateur's conflict.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|AIMED BLOW                       3         SLASHING ATTACK    4 -   1 -  0      80  |
|LUNGING ATTACK                   3         WALL OF STEEL      4 -   2 -  0      67  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  3         LUNGING ATTACK    19 -  10 -  2      66  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      3         PARRY-LUNGE        5 -   3 -  0      63  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      2         PARRY-RIPOSTE     11 -   8 -  0      58  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     2         STRIKING ATTACK   12 -  13 -  0      48  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   2         AIMED BLOW        14 -  17 -  0      45  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    2         BASHING ATTACK    16 -  20 -  2      44  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    1         TOTAL PARRY        8 -  12 -  1      40  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  0         PARRY-STRIKE       8 -  15 -  0      35  |

Turn 975 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:

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

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
PARRY-LUNGE      RECOGNIZE MAJESTY 5508      7   1  0  100 MASTERLY SENSE (483)
LUNGING ATTACK   CHASE POOL 5565            15   4  1   98 FIELDS OF DREAMS (478)
BASHING ATTACK   SUN MONSTER 5570           11   6  1   88 FIELDS OF DREAMS (478)
PARRY-RIPOSTE    THE PEN 5546               17  10  0   84 FIELDS OF DREAMS (478)
STRIKING ATTACK  MARDI GRAS 5575             8   4  0   42 NAWLINS RU2 (481)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is CATWALK 5559.  The most popular warrior this turn 
was DREAMSTONE 5600.  The ten other most popular fighters were RECOGNIZE MAJESTY 
5508, SHADOWSCAR 5598, DUSTMITE 5628, CHASE POOL 5565, COVID VACCINE 5574, CRY OF 
VOICES 5509, MISTBLADE 5614, SUN MONSTER 5570, CATWALK 5559, and CORNER-CASE 5622.

The least popular fighter this week was TROLLEY 5623.  The other ten least popular 
fighters were EARTHMOVER 5597, FIRE STING 5613, BROKEN BRAKE LINE 5607, BLOOD 
POISONING 5580, AIRBORNE RANGER 4299, UNDEAD CAT WOMAN 5567, MARDI GRAS 5575, TALS 
HILL 5571, THE PEN 5546, and CORNER-CASE 5622.