"The effect of Rainbow Life. After taking the damage, my Life Points were still 4100."
Kira spoke slowly, then revealed the card he had just Discarded to the Graveyard.
"And the card I discarded from my hand was the Spell Card, 'Card of Compensation.'
"When this card is discarded from the hand, I can draw two cards from my Deck."
Qiu bit her lip, her body seeming to tremble ever so slightly. It was hard to tell whether it was from anger or frustration.
"What's wrong? Is this all the witch's fury amounts to?"
Kira tilted his head.
"Looks like your resolve for revenge wasn't all that firm after all. Diwein would be very disappointed."
"Shut up! Shut up!"
Izayoi flew into a rage. Her disheveled long hair was lifted by the burst of air and danced wildly in the wind.
Yet despite her fury, Kira could sense that neither her aura nor her energy level had increased noticeably from before.
"Have you reached your limit?"
Kira observed her for a moment before speaking slowly.
"I understand now. You hate yourself and reject your own power. If you keep clinging to that hatred, this level is probably your limit."
He paused, his gaze lingering briefly on Izayoi's glowing Signer Mark.
"But your potential should be far greater than this. I imagine Diwein told you that the Crimson Dragon was the Avatar of Evil, a tool the Security Maintenance Bureau intended to use to rule the world, while your Shangri-La Movement was the savior destined to rescue the world from the Crimson Dragon's grasp, right?"
This had also been recorded in Diwein's Dark Room.
Qiu continued to stare at him coldly without speaking.
"You reject your own power and even fight against it, which is why you can only reach this