Match of the Century in the League

Duel Academy.

"My Turn, draw!"

"I activate the effect of 'Neo-Spacian Aqua Dolphin'! I discard one card and select a monster in your hand. If I have a monster with higher ATK on my Field, destroy the selected monster, then deal you 500 damage!"

"Aqua Dolphin's effect isn't Once Per Turn. So I'll discard another card and destroy another monster in your hand!"

"I use Aqua Dolphin and Elemental HERO Neos for Contact Fusion! Form Change! Elemental HERO Aqua Neos!"

"Aqua Neos's effect! Once Per Turn, discard one card to randomly destroy two cards in your opponent's hand."

".Excellent! Now, Misawa, you have no cards left!"

Daichi Misawa: "."

After finishing their pleasant everyday duel, Misawa stared up at the sky and let out a long sigh.

He had worked himself to the bone, rising early and sleeping late, spending all day in the lab. If he wasn't researching new cards, he was researching tactics. He thought he had improved considerably, becoming a completely different person from last year. He was confident that, while he couldn't compare to an out-of-the-box Overpowered Player like Kira, he should still rank among the best of the other students.

Then Judai mercilessly shattered his dreams.

And from what he had seen, Judai had never done any research or development. He couldn't even manage to pay attention in class.

Yet Judai's luck was so absurdly good it practically reflected light. He didn't work or research, but one day, as he was walking down the street, a group of aliens suddenly fell from the sky and said, "Young man, I can see from your exceptional bones that you're perfect material for becoming light. Ah, no, becoming darkness. How about hopping aboard and saving the world with us?"

And so Judai obtained this new Deck, along with