Kamen Rider Is Playing the Villain in Pretty Cure

You can do it!

The Fire Phoenix, symbolizing a girl's rebirth through flames, clashed fiercely with the destructive torrent of despair energy. They ground against each other—light purifying darkness, darkness devouring light.

"Twilight!"

But Dyspear, still pouring out energy, was confident. Backed by the gigantic Fortress of Despair rooted in the earth and supplying her with an endless stream of power, she would be the one to win in the end!

"Did you really think a daughter could ever defeat her mother?!"

"What if you add me to the mix?"

What?

In the sky, standing even higher than the several-hundred-meter-tall Fortress of Despair, Ash held the Demon Emperor Sword high over his head.

And there was only one thing he needed to do.

Bring the sword down!

"Slash!"

Light and darkness, wind and fire.

Before that single slash, all of them were utterly eclipsed.

The girls even thought their eyes had gone wrong.

They had clearly seen Ash cut the entire world in half with one swing!

Fortunately, that terrifying sight was only an illusion. What had been cut apart was not the world.

It was the enormous Fortress of Despair blocking their view of the world. From its crown to its heel, it was completely split in two down the middle along a smooth, red-glowing seam!

Scarlet bloodlight filled the previously translucent blade of the Demon Emperor Sword. Holding the air in an empty grip, he placed the golden bat card he had conjured at the tip of the blade, then pulled the jagged teeth attached to the sword downward, pressing all of their exposed vicious gleam into the blade.

Don't ask why he had voluntarily added a seal specifically meant to suppress the Demon Emperor Sword's killing intent. The answer was that pulling the sword like this looked