Kamen Rider Is Playing the Villain in Pretty Cure

It was just that fate apparently did not want Ash's story to end here. A towering splash erupted behind him. Soaked from head to toe, Ash raised a hand and happened to grab the billboard flying past him, then twisted with the momentum and fell straight into the pool below.

"What's this?"

Of course, accidentally falling into the "Rider Protection Zone" was not what surprised him most. Fishing up two pitch-black objects floating on the water was what truly left Ash staring in shock.

These things seemed to have dropped from his body? From where? Since when?

"Desire Driver!"

"It worked!"

Facing Goodwill as he stepped closer, Ash instinctively pressed the belt-like object around his waist. Just like on television, buckles popped out and fastened themselves around his waist. That meant...

"I've got a feeling."

He split the Black Fox Buckle in two and listened to the standby music ringing in his ears. A familiar grin spread across his dripping wet face.

"This might work!"

Though it was another unfamiliar item, this one was obviously meant to be inserted into both sides of the belt!

"Black Out!"

Then came that classic line!

"Henshin!"

"..."

The white Rider had already stepped into the pool, but nothing happened.

"What? Do I need to turn it again—Henshin!"

Goodwill threw a punch at the man before him.

Then, a hand encased in black armor caught that punch. Deep purple compound eyes, darker even than Goodwill's azure ones, lit up in rings of patterns from within.

"So you transformed, Ash."

"This is—"

He quickly slipped aside from that punch, but another came right after it in a flash, blasting toward his jaw from another angle! "Of course I did!"

The explosive collision sent a towering spray of water between them. Beneath the brief rain mist,