Steam began billowing from Delta Eagle's head, and its speed started to slow. The Runway in the Void beneath their vehicles continuously vanished until the space around them returned to the Pure White Void, with nothing left behind.
Kira's D-Wheel gradually came to a stop beside Delta Eagle.
The two returned to the original pure white space of nothingness. Antinomy got off his vehicle first, removed his helmet, and nodded lightly to Kira with considerable respect.
After taking several deep breaths, Antinomy slowly said, "Thank you for your guidance, Mr. Kira."
"Not at all."
Kira got off his D-Wheel as well and smiled.
"I merely won by a narrow margin through sheer luck. It's nothing worth mentioning. We should exchange pointers and spar more when we have the time."
Antinomy smiled but did not reply.
It was true that he had gained much from this duel. He had witnessed the legendary Sacred Beasts and personally experienced the overwhelming aura of a king above himself. Yet while the gains had been significant, he had no desire to go through it again anytime soon.
This king gave off a very peculiar feeling. Clearly, sparring with him seemed as though it could bring enormous benefits, yet he did not feel like the sort of opponent one would casually seek out to satisfy a dueling addiction.
How should he put it? After finishing a game against him, there was always a feeling of discomfort lingering in his chest.
A deck built entirely around traps, coupled with God Flame Emperor Uria specialized to counter hand traps—if anyone could still say something like "Duels bring smiles" in a match like this, it could only mean they were definitely not sitting across from this guy.
At that moment, Z-ONE's phantom reappeared and said lightly, "Properly absorb the