"By the effect of 'Heavy Storm,' destroy 'Silent Magician'!"
Amon shouted as a transparent storm swept up and surged over Silent Magician. The magician's body was swallowed by tsunami-like waves, instantly bursting into dazzling white light.
But the white light immediately converged again, transforming into an even more radiant magic circle, like a white Hexagram Barrier!
"When Silent Magician is destroyed by battle or an opponent's effect, I can Special Summon one 'Silent Magician' monster other than herself from my hand or Deck, ignoring its summoning conditions."
A streak of white light shot out from Kira's Deck.
"From the intersection of Chaos and order, let silent radiance bloom. Magician of Light, descend here—
—Silent Magician LV8!"
Immediately after being destroyed, she evolved into a higher form. The frosty-faced magician descended slowly from the white barrier, staff in hand, as though bathed in holy light and surrounded by a sacred aura.
Silent Magician LV8, ATK 3500
Amon frowned slightly.
She really was a troublesome magician.
"And as the price for using the Trap 'Heavy Storm' to destroy a card," Kira said, "'Cloudian - Cirrostratus' loses 1000 ATK."
Cloudian - Cirrostratus, ATK 2500 → ATK 1500
Amon gave a soft snort and said nothing more.
"Moreover, Silent Magician LV8 was also Special Summoned during the Battle Phase. This turn's Battle Phase isn't over yet, so I can still make an Attack Declaration this turn."
Kira swept out his arm.
"Silent Magician LV8, attack 'Cloudian - Cirrostratus'!"
Silent Magician's frosty face showed no emotion. She slowly raised her staff, gathering white light upon it and forming a brilliant Light Orb.
As her staff came down, tyrannical white radiance blasted forth, sweeping across Amon's Field like raging waves.
Cloudian - Cirrostratus was instantly blasted to pieces by the white tide of magic, dissolving into