DUEL 2 NEWSLETTER

Date   : 12/23/2025    Duedate: 01/05/2026

AMEN-TEI ARENA

DM 63    TURN 877

This Week's Top Honors

THE DUELMASTER IS

MATAMORA
FAR TRAVELERS (407)
(63-3802) [12-4-0,137]

Chartered Recognition Leader   Unchartered Recognition Leader

MATAMORA                       WOLFSBANE
FAR TRAVELERS (407)            FLEURS DU MAL (415)
(63-3802) [12-4-0,137]         (63-3899) [1-1-0,19]

Popularity Leader              This Week's Favorite

PETER RABBIT                   SCYLLA
FRESH MEAT (411)               NEON ODYSSEY (402)
(63-3833) [13-20-2,86]         (63-3884) [4-0-0,31]

THE CURRENT TOP TEAM

THE SAND TRAP (403)

          TEAMS ON THE MOVE            TOP CAREER HONORS
Team Name                  Point Gain  Chartered Team
1. FAR TRAVELERS (407)           39 
2. NEON ODYSSEY (402)            27    FURIOUS FOOD (412)
3. SAFE HAVEN (270)              19    Unchartered Team
4. FRESH MEAT (411)              17 
5. FLEURS DU MAL (415)           16    FLEURS DU MAL (415)

The Top Teams

Career Win-Loss Record           W   L  K    %  Win-Loss Record Last 3 Turns    W  L K
 1/ 1 FURIOUS FOOD (412)         9   1  0 90.0   1/ 3 THE SAND TRAP (403)       8  7 2
 2/ 9*FLEURS DU MAL (415)        2   1  0 66.7   2/ 1 SAFE HAVEN (270)          8  7 1
 3/ 3 FAR TRAVELERS (407)       27  14  1 65.9   3/ 7 NEON ODYSSEY (402)        7  7 0
 4- 2 LIBATIONS 3 (406)         55  32  1 63.2   4/ 5 FAR TRAVELERS (407)       6  3 0
 5/ 4 SAFE HAVEN (270)         316 212 16 59.8   5/ 9 FRESH MEAT (411)          5  2 1
 6/ 5 NEON ODYSSEY (402)       101  70  5 59.1   6/ 6 BOP BOP DUWOP (178)       5  4 0
 7/ 6 THE SAND TRAP (403)      126 123  6 50.6   7- 4 ULFHEDNAR (399)           4  6 0
 8- 7 ULFHEDNAR (399)           94  94  3 50.0   8/ 8 FURIOUS FOOD (412)        3  0 0
 9/10 FRESH MEAT (411)          67  78  8 46.2   9/ 2 CHAOS KIDS (414)          3 10 0
10/ 8 CHAOS KIDS (414)          21  25  2 45.7  10/11*FLEURS DU MAL (415)       2  1 0
11/11 WAYFARERS (248)          1274 1531 27 45.4  11-10 LIBATIONS 3 (406)         1  0 0
12/12 BOP BOP DUWOP (178)       17  27  1 38.6  12/13 WAYFARERS (248)           0  3 0

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

                                      SPY REPORT

     Welcome AMEN-TEI.  I, Olaf Modeen remember this place well.  Many the fights 
have I fought here.  The celebrations, the disappointments...  Bein' on top is great 
while it lasts, SAFE HAVEN.  But how many friends do you have now?  Phhbltt!  Too 
much drinking and too little dodging gave CHAOS KIDS a 0-4-0!  I got a good laugh out 
of it!  Ya gotta be quick on yer feet!  Keep your elbow off the table!  Thrust!  
Block out the pain!  NEON ODYSSEY is now ranked 3rd with a 3-1-0 turn.  Some people 
say I ramble too much, I don't say anything relevant.  I repeat myself.  I ramble.  
Well FAR TRAVELERS moved up 1, to 4th.  What's with NAGRANO?  He actually beat CHAOS 
KIDS' BLENDER FROG, and walked away with 19 more points from the fight.  Laughs were 
big at FLEURS DU MAL while they watched WOLFSBANE clobber JI MIN PARK.  She lost 10 
points and got bruised from objects thrown from the stands.  THE SAND TRAP's hatred 
of FAR TRAVELERS surfaced again as LYDIA KO challenged AMEN-TEI's top dog.  Try as 
she might, LYDIA KO wasn't good enough at persuading MATAMORA to step down from the 
Duelmaster's throne...  I suppose you want to hear some rumors and dirty gossip about 
your fellow fighters?  Tough!   
     No matter the time or place, men will always duel.  The most avoided team was 
NEON ODYSSEY.  The bums at THE SAND TRAP couldn't face the challenges from NEON 
ODYSSEY!  No excuse for that!  What do people see in TRASH?  Its 6-7-0?  BOP BOP 
DUWOP ain't talkin', but it's got 46 points.   
     Warriors of AMEN-TEI unite.  You have only your games to lose!  Is it my 
imagination, or are fighters getting younger every day?  To die so young, so 
gloriously!   
     Well, I'm pretty much through.  You guys need to get back practicing.  AMEN-TEI 
is a nice place to live, but I don't like to live in nice places.  I don't want to 
overstay my welcome...-- Olaf Modeen  

DUELMASTER                     W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 MATAMORA 3802                12   4  0 137         FAR TRAVELERS (407)       

CHALLENGER CHAMPIONS           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-SAUTERNES 3781               24  10  0 123         LIBATIONS 3 (406)         
 WILD BOAR BIN 3829           15  18  1 123         FRESH MEAT (411)          
 THE ANGRY MEATBALL 3836       9   1  0 107         FURIOUS FOOD (412)        
 DESMODEUS 3828               14   6  0 103         NEON ODYSSEY (402)        
 BRIER THORN 3740             19  38  0  95         WAYFARERS (248)           
 LYDIA KO 3798                23  11  0  92         THE SAND TRAP (403)       

CHAMPIONS                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
-HALSTEER 3772                15  11  0  87         ULFHEDNAR (399)           
 CALYPSO 3746                 18   9  0  86         NEON ODYSSEY (402)        
 PETER RABBIT 3833            13  20  2  86         FRESH MEAT (411)          
 BYA 3843                      8  10  1  83         SAFE HAVEN (270)          
 LUCY 3871                     9   2  0  72         CHAOS KIDS (414)          

CHALLENGER ADEPTS              W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CHENRESIG 3844                8  10  0  65         SAFE HAVEN (270)          
 SCWING 1307                   8  11  0  63         BOP BOP DUWOP (178)       
-LENANDR 3789                 11   3  0  59         ULFHEDNAR (399)           
-INGVAR 3777                  16  10  0  58         ULFHEDNAR (399)           
 CAILAN 3801                   7   3  0  57         FAR TRAVELERS (407)       

ADEPTS                         W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 HOLD 3856                     7   5  2  56         SAFE HAVEN (270)          
 TRASH 1310                    6   7  0  46         BOP BOP DUWOP (178)       
-GROWLSK 3748                  9  16  0  43         ULFHEDNAR (399)           
 MYRRDHIN 3855                 7   5  0  39         SAFE HAVEN (270)          

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 NAUSICAA 3852                 5   3  1  32         NEON ODYSSEY (402)        
 HYE JIN CHOI 3845             7  10  0  31         THE SAND TRAP (403)       
 SCYLLA 3884                   4   0  0  31         NEON ODYSSEY (402)        

CHALLENGER INITIATES           W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 CRASH 1309                    3   7  1  27         BOP BOP DUWOP (178)       
 KALACHAKRA 3851               6   7  1  26         SAFE HAVEN (270)          
 HOPE 3870                     4   5  1  24         CHAOS KIDS (414)          

INITIATES                      W   L  K POINTS      TEAM NAME                  
 BLENDER FROG 3872             3   6  1  20         CHAOS KIDS (414)          
 AIKO ITO 3901                 2   1  1  20         THE SAND TRAP (403)       
 NAGRANO 3879                  1   1  0  20         FAR TRAVELERS (407)       
 QUEEN OF HEARTS 3877          3   4  0  19         CHAOS KIDS (414)          
 WOLFSBANE 3899                1   1  0  19         FLEURS DU MAL (415)       
 LI MEI WANG 3909              2   0  1  18         THE SAND TRAP (403)       
-BLACK DAHLIA 3897             1   0  0  11         FLEURS DU MAL (415)       
 JI MIN PARK 3900              2   1  0   7         THE SAND TRAP (403)       
-NILSTIR 3891                  1   3  0   6         ULFHEDNAR (399)           

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

THE DEAD                W  L K TEAM NAME            SLAIN BY              TURN Revenge?
FRIENDLY CONSTAB        0  0 0                      LI MEI WANG 3909       877 NONE
TREBUCHET 3892          1  1 0 CHAOS KIDS 414       AIKO ITO 3901          875 REVENGED
SALLY SQUIRREL 3831    13 18 3 FRESH MEAT 411       BYA 3843               875 REVENGED

                                     PERSONAL ADS

                                  LAST WEEK'S FIGHTS

LYDIA KO was devastated by MATAMORA in a 1 minute mismatched Challenge Title fight.
THE ANGRY MEATBALL handily defeated BRIER THORN in a 1 minute Challenge match.
HYE JIN CHOI was bested by TRASH in a 2 minute gory Challenge contest.
WILD BOAR BIN overpowered KHALHUMS DWARF in a 1 minute mismatched match.
DESMODEUS overpowered BYA in a crowd pleasing 1 minute one-sided struggle.
PETER RABBIT handily defeated SCWING in a action packed 1 minute uneven fight.
LUCY lost to CALYPSO in a popular 1 minute duel.
CHENRESIG vanquished NAUSICAA in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
HOLD overpowered CRASH in a 1 minute uneven match.
CAILAN overpowered KALACHAKRA in a 1 minute one-sided fight.
HOPE was demolished by MYRRDHIN in a 3 minute mismatched competition.
BLENDER FROG was devastated by NAGRANO in a 1 minute one-sided battle.
QUEEN OF HEARTS was viciously subdued by SCYLLA in a crowd pleasing 3 minute bout.
LI MEI WANG assassinated FRIENDLY CONSTABLE in a 1 minute one-sided duel.
WOLFSBANE viciously subdued JI MIN PARK in a exciting 4 minute bloody beginner's duel.
AIKO ITO devastated FRIENDLY CONSTABLE in a 1 minute one-sided brawl.

                                    BATTLE REPORT

             MOST POPULAR                        RECORD DURING THE LAST 10 TURNS     
|FIGHTING STYLE               FIGHTS        FIGHTING STYLE     W -   L -  K   PERCENT|
|LUNGING ATTACK                   6         PARRY-LUNGE        6 -   3 -  0      67  |
|SLASHING ATTACK                  4         AIMED BLOW        22 -  15 -  1      59  |
|BASHING ATTACK                   4         STRIKING ATTACK   17 -  12 -  0      59  |
|STRIKING ATTACK                  3         WALL OF STEEL     23 -  18 -  1      56  |
|AIMED BLOW                       3         TOTAL PARRY       21 -  17 -  0      55  |
|WALL OF STEEL                    3         SLASHING ATTACK   18 -  20 -  3      47  |
|PARRY-STRIKE                     2         LUNGING ATTACK    29 -  33 -  3      47  |
|PARRY-RIPOSTE                    2         PARRY-STRIKE      15 -  20 -  1      43  |
|PARRY-LUNGE                      1         BASHING ATTACK    15 -  22 -  1      41  |
|TOTAL PARRY                      1         PARRY-RIPOSTE      6 -  15 -  1      29  |

Turn 877 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        1 -  0     LUNGING ATTACK     2 -  4         3  AIMED BLOW     
SLASHING ATTACK    4 -  0     PARRY-RIPOSTE      0 -  2         2  SLASHING ATTACK
STRIKING ATTACK    3 -  0     WALL OF STEEL      0 -  3         1  BASHING ATTACK 
TOTAL PARRY        1 -  0                                       1  LUNGING ATTACK 
AIMED BLOW         2 -  1                                       1  STRIKING ATTACK
PARRY-STRIKE       1 -  1                                       1  WALL OF STEEL  
BASHING ATTACK     2 -  2                                       1  PARRY-STRIKE   
                                                                1  TOTAL PARRY    

                               TOP WARRIOR OF EACH STYLE

FIGHTING STYLE   WARRIOR                     W   L  K PNTS TEAM NAME                  
SLASHING ATTACK  MATAMORA 3802              12   4  0  137 FAR TRAVELERS (407)
LUNGING ATTACK   THE ANGRY MEATBALL 3836     9   1  0  107 FURIOUS FOOD (412)
STRIKING ATTACK  DESMODEUS 3828             14   6  0  103 NEON ODYSSEY (402)
PARRY-STRIKE     LYDIA KO 3798              23  11  0   92 THE SAND TRAP (403)
AIMED BLOW       CALYPSO 3746               18   9  0   86 NEON ODYSSEY (402)
TOTAL PARRY      MYRRDHIN 3855               7   5  0   39 SAFE HAVEN (270)
Note: Warriors have a winning record and are an Adept or Above.

The overall popularity leader is PETER RABBIT 3833.  The most popular warrior this 
turn was SCYLLA 3884.  The ten other most popular fighters were WOLFSBANE 3899, 
MATAMORA 3802, CALYPSO 3746, WILD BOAR BIN 3829, DESMODEUS 3828, PETER RABBIT 3833, 
THE ANGRY MEATBALL 3836, HYE JIN CHOI 3845, TRASH 1310, and LUCY 3871.

The least popular fighter this week was JI MIN PARK 3900.  The other ten least 
popular fighters were BLENDER FROG 3872, KALACHAKRA 3851, CRASH 1309, NAUSICAA 3852, 
BRIER THORN 3740, AIKO ITO 3901, LI MEI WANG 3909, NAGRANO 3879, HOPE 3870, and 
SCWING 1307.

The following warriors will travel to AD after next turn:

MATAMORA (63-3802) FAR TRAVELERS (407)