Heroes vs. Evil Hearts

"Turning Elemental HEROes into demons?" Judai was stunned.

"I'll also fuse 'Elemental HERO Burst Lady' from my hand with 'Elemental HERO Avian' on the field!" the Supreme King said. "Embrace the darkness and burn everything to ash with hellfire—

—Evil HERO Inferno Wing!!!"

Judai's eyes widened as he watched Avian and Burst Lady merge into the pitch-black Fusion Vortex. Then black lightning erupted from within, carving cracks across the ground.

The swirling darkness condensed into a physical form—first long arms and a lean torso, then claws took shape. Demon-like skeletal wings spread wide, and a burst of hellfire exploded behind it, wrapping the evil hero in flames. A cruel smile seemed to curl at the corner of its mouth.

Evil HERO Inferno Wing, ATK 2100

Inferno Wing beat its wings and hovered in midair, facing Judai's Flame Wingman. The auras of hero and Evil HERO seemed to clash invisibly in the air.

"An evil version of Flame Wingman?" Judai asked gravely.

"No. Just a stronger, more perfect version." The Supreme King's voice was icy. "I activate the Equip Spell 'Fallen Claw' from my hand and equip it to 'Evil HERO Inferno Wing.'"

Metal claws were equipped onto the Evil HERO's hands. The darkened hero toyed with the blades gleaming with a cold light, seeming to smile appreciatively as he slashed through the air, leaving several transparent claw marks.

"The equipped monster gains 300 ATK."

Evil HERO Inferno Wing, ATK 2100 → ATK 2400

"And when the equipped monster would be destroyed by battle, I can return this card to my hand instead," the Supreme King said. "Then I can destroy another monster on your field that did not battle."

Judai said, "That's one powerful Equip Spell."

"Battle," the Supreme King declared. "Evil HERO Inferno Wing, tear