[Ansteorra] Odds for Crown Tourney- Let the betting commence!

[Casey Weed]

ODDS UPDATE from HANSE.

Sir Modius is still SCRATCH but coming in at 10 to 1.  Don't ask how this is
possible... there seems to be some interested parties in Germany and
Stargate that made a few calls.

On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Casey Weed <seoseaweed at gmail.com> wrote:

> HANSE here, with one scratch and one add.
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> SCRATCH  MODIUS AND SARAH
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> ADD  Centurion Fiacha the Blue fighting for HE Elizabeth de Calais- Yes,
> someone got a cave troll to wear a Centurian cloak and sign it's name.  It's
> very dangerous if you stand in front of it.  Round 3.  20:1
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> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Casey Weed <seoseaweed at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>   Duke Ulsted the Unsteady for Duchess Ebergardis von Zell Needs more
>> rank like Atlantians need more armor but will take it if the "wrong people"
>> get close.  Don't stand in front of him, lads! 3 to 1  Duke Aaron
>> MacGregor for Ldy Olivia de Calais This angry little Scottish Duke would
>> like some leaves for his child bride but it's a tough field this time
>> around. 4 to 1  Duke Gunthar Jonsson for Countess Elizabeth Seale Rumor
>> has it he'll bow out to the right opponent.  Feeling a bit too "Eeyore"
>> lately to take it home. 5 to 1  Earl Daffydd Whitaker for Countess
>> Octavia de Verdun Old and broken bones still get the job done.  Shield
>> broke last week so we may see him fight sword and nose. 7 to 1  Count
>> Romanius Scipio Vesperanius for Countess Deanna della Penna Fights like a
>> Spartan; looks like a Martian.  Fittest man in the list and will be sure
>> to make cardio a factor in all his fights. 2 to 1  Jarl Hrafn Olafsson
>> for Countess Elizabeta di Valore della Rosa Fantastic physical condition.
>> We'll see him in the quarter finals using his ladies chest to distract the
>> unwary. 5 to 1  Count Owen ap Aeddan for Countess Genevria de Betto de
>> Adriano The big man isn't quite as big this time around but is it enough
>> to make up for 6 months of "interesting choices"? 6 to 1  Baron Cassius
>> Domitius Lepus for Baroness Kajira Camber Paid off all marshalls in last
>> three tourneys.  We predict a repeat performance. 2 to 1  Baron Brom
>> O'Brien for Baroness Audrey deLeon More power per inch than any fighter
>> in the tournament.  Dressing like lollipop kid to keep opponents from
>> hitting him.  Won't work. 15 to 1  Sir Asoph Hearts for Mistress Michelle
>> de Chantal Recovered from foot surgery but still dangerous.  Marshalls
>> will check for attack monkey under his waffendress this time. 20 to 1  Sir
>> Tomás Niállagáin for Baroness Rixende de Rouen Axe and sword no longer a
>> surprise… he'll need more than a novelty to get by the top five. 15 to 1  Sir
>> Ulf Arnfinnson for Lady Rebekka de Corvis Kingdom pulling for Ulf just so
>> his son can be "prince" sooner. 20 to 1  Sir Daniel de Burdon for
>> Baroness Adelaide de Bourbon Secret weapon: ducal impersonation syndrome.
>> But can he fight like a duke to the finals? 10 to 1  Sir Louis le
>> Blairuea for HL Colleen O'Kelly Finaled with Owen and is rumored to have
>> stabbed Our Saviour.  (see Memling painting) Marshalls will check for
>> artificial "annointing". 7 to 1  Sir Burke Kyriell MacDonald for Duchess
>> Vanessa de Varonia Lefty… not cornering like a sports car anymore but
>> still fast on the straightaways. 20 to 1  Sir William Cameron deBlakstan
>> for Mistress Marguerite Dinard Not a threat… unless someone calls his
>> wife a tart.  If that happens he goes to 4:1. 12 to 1  Sir Ysfael Bryndu
>> for Centurion Eleanor d'Erisby Winning a lot these days but is Ansteorra
>> ready for court in coveralls? 5 to 1  Sir Modius von Mergentheim for
>> Countess Sara Penrose SCRATCH SCRATCH  Sir Lochlan Dunn for Lady Gwen
>> verch Cynwrig de Ynys Mon New Italian fighting doublet designed to be
>> short enough to distract gay opponents and disturb straight opponents.  Will
>> work. 2 to 1  Sir Angus MacKnochard for HL Ciana Ohara New "Heat Miser"
>> field kit will defeat any opponent dressed like Chris Cringle. 20 to 1  Sir
>> Kenneth MacQuarrie of Tobermory for Mistress Adelaide deBeaumont Rumored
>> to be fighting sword and filk… odds go up if his lady is allowed to sing at
>> opponents with him. 25 to 1  Centurion Damon Xanthus for Lady Megan
>> Flower del Wall Fighting with dismembered robot limbs. 30 to 1  Centurion
>> Angus Gunn Lady Elodie De Cormier Can you win with a chicken on? 30 to 1  Centurion
>> Alejandro Ramirez Mendoza for HL Amalia Zavattini Tallest man in the
>> list.  Looking for a six-fingered man.   Rumored to be using a 48" sword…
>> will actually be in Steppes for the tournament. 25 to 1  Centurion
>> Thorvald Egilsson for Ly Dervilia O'Shannon Finals of 06 Northkeep
>> Baronial Championships.  Grr. 50 to 1  Centurion Cathal Finn O'Briain for
>> HL Genevieve de Lironcourt New drape on helmet.  Has trained with some of
>> the best… who knows? 20 to 1  Centurion Morgan Blackdragon for Ldy
>> Montega Blackdragon Expert in all sorts of not-sword-and-shield weapon
>> styles.  Very good.  People with shields won't care. 40 to 1  HL Aldric
>> de Kerr for Lady Meadhbh ingheanRois Kit from famous "SCA period".  Will
>> need more than a shiney helm and a big axe to win this baby. 50 to 1  HL
>> Marc-Antoine de Larue for Baroness Bianca della Vittoria Mini MacKnochard
>> Me.  Ability to publish own fighting record on the web skews odds in his
>> favor. 25 to 1  Lord Alexander Marcellus for Lady Alicia Blackdragon Large
>> wager from An Tir skews odds drastically. 3 to 1  Lord Lucas mor mac
>> Raghnaill for Lady Adelheid Lilje Rumored to be clearing the list for
>> Owen.  Some rumors are less reliable than others. 50 to 1  Lord Randel
>> Lee Smith for Lady Castellana Donea Rumor has it he's trained with
>> Ulsted.  Predicted to go as far as quarter finals as the Very Dark Horse. 20
>> to 1  Lord Cionadh O Hosey for Baroness Honour du Bois Leg issues
>> combined with a "robust profile" don't bode well for Crown chances. 50 to
>> 1  Lord Wolf Derganger for HL Rhiannon o'Goed Niwlog This workaday lefty
>> from Bryn Gwlad is as good as he's ever been.  Round two. 30 to 1  Lord
>> Ochoa Ramirez de Orozco for Lady Adeleide Dewey "Ramirez" name strikes
>> fear into hearts of opponents who saw Highlander.  Unfortunately, nobody
>> in this tourney is that old. 50 to 1  Lord Sarran the Traveler for Lady
>> Augustina Elizabetta da San Germano Sarran is a mystery… wrapped in an
>> enigma.  Sarran wrapped in an enigma. 50 to 1  Lord Ludewicus von
>> Lichenstein for HL Danielle de Marseilles Fresh from win in Knight's
>> Tale… don't count him out. 50 to 1
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