Whoosh.
In the classic Dark Duel defeat CG, Yubel dropped to her knees. The cards in her Deck flew out of the Duel Disk and scattered across the ground.
Yubel closed her eyes in despair.
She had lost.
At that moment, countless images seemed to flash uncontrollably before her eyes.
She seemed to be in some ancient castle again, holding hands with Judai, clad in armor, as they promised never to betray one another.
They rode side by side across the battlefield as their former comrades fell around them one after another. At last, beneath the fading light of doomsday, swords, spears, and halberds were embedded all across the battlefield, corpses strewn everywhere. Only the two of them remained.
She seemed to hear her own voice.
"We promised. No matter which life, no matter what kind of world, I will find you."
"We will be together forever, forever. Even thousands upon thousands of deaths will not tear us apart."
It seemed that, in this life, it would not be possible.
But she had tried her best.
Who could have expected Duel Academy to have such a Demon King? This time, even she was powerless to turn things around.
Yet she kept her eyes closed and waited for a while.
Then she seemed to feel the Duel's barrier vanish. The icy rain struck her face and body again. A chill that seemed to seep into the depths of her heart made her shudder, snapping her back to her senses.
She cautiously opened her eyes and looked around blankly.
Still... alive?
It took her several seconds to accept that unbelievable fact.
That had definitely been a Dark Duel. The one she had faced had possessed considerable Dark Power as well. There should have been no surviving after losing to a monster like