"I summon Wisel Attack Unit 5!"
Wisel Attack Unit 5, ATK 2000
Placido said, "Because the Meklord parts on the Field have been replaced, Meklord Emperor Wisel ∞'s ATK rises as well!"
Meklord Emperor Wisel ∞, ATK 5000 → ATK 5800
"And Wisel Attack Unit 5's effect!" The Ghost under Placido's control wore a vicious grin. "When a Monster with '∞' in its name on my Field battles, the Battle Damage it inflicts is doubled!"
"Battle Damage doubled."
Kira's expression changed.
"Wisel's ATK is now 5800. Destroying Black Luster Soldier would originally deal 2800 points of Battle Damage..."
Doubled, that became 5600 in one go!
"That's right! This is the power of the Meklord Emperor—the power to kill instantly!" Placido burst into laughter. "Just as I said, perish beneath the foolish Meklord Emperor power you gave me!
"Meklord Emperor Wisel ∞, attack Black Luster Soldier!
Stardust Blade Slash!"
The dragon soul of Stardust let out a roar as the Meklord Emperor's Attack Unit swung its blade. A transparent sword aura carved a long rift across the track, spreading toward Black Luster Soldier.
If this attack went through, it would be an instant kill!
Yet at that very moment, as he faced that killing stroke—
The tension vanished from Kira's face, replaced by a mischievous smirk that seemed to say, You fell for it.
"What?!" Placido jolted.
"Absorbing Synchro Monsters for an absurdly powerful boost, with the OTK ability to kill Synchro users in a single blow—it certainly is terrifying.
"But the greater the power, the more carefully it must be used. Otherwise, something like this can happen all too easily."
Kira slowly raised an arm and swept his hand through the air.
"I activate my Set Card, the Trap Card Dimensional Wall!" Kira said. "When an