Clash with the Gladiator Beasts

"Stop right there, kid."

Judai took a few steps farther in, and sure enough, someone appeared to block his path, raising a Duel Disk.

"It won't be so easy to see Lord Melo."

"I figured."

Judai showed no disappointment at all. If anything, he looked eager as he snapped open his Duel Disk.

"Come on! Let's settle this with a duel!"

"Heh, you're a straightforward one." The Society member snickered.

"Duel!" x2

"I'll go first. Draw!" the Society member said. "I summon 'Raging Ape'!"

Raging Ape, ATK 2000

"Oh, starting right off with a monster that has 2000 ATK? Not bad." Judai grinned. "Then it's my turn.

I summon 'Elemental HERO Bubbleman'!"

Elemental HERO Bubbleman, ATK 800

"When Bubbleman is summoned, if there are no other cards on my Field, I draw two cards from my Deck."

"Then I activate the Spell Card Polymerization! I fuse 'Elemental HERO Avian' in my hand with 'Elemental HERO Bubbleman' on my Field!

Fusion Summon! Elemental HERO Sailor Man!"

Elemental HERO Sailor Man, ATK 1400

His opponent immediately mocked him. "You went through all that trouble to fuse out a piece of trash with only 1400 ATK."

"My heroes aren't trash." Judai smiled confidently. "I activate the Equip Spell Mage Power and equip it to Sailor Man.

For every Spell or Trap Card on my Field, the equipped monster gains 500 ATK."

"Then I Set a Card in my Back Row.

Next, I activate the Equip Spell Assault Armor!"

A new piece of equipment appeared, like a suit of burning energy armor wrapping itself around Sailor Man. It was also a Spell from Yu-Gi-Oh! GX. Though it seemed unrelated to the Elemental HERO and Neo-Spacian series, its artwork depicted Neos bursting with energy.

"If there is only one