Darke Dimon: The Final Battlefield (4k) / The second round had already begun, and in it he drew a crucial card.

Some of the sludge splashed over, lightly sticking to his face as he stared in surprise.

This "Sludge Bomb" could poison any target it hit. But Nathaniel David only felt a slight itch on his mask. He raised a hand, and the broad smile on his face gradually faded. By the time he had wiped the sludge from his face and flicked it away, his expression had turned dark as water.

Nathaniel David was angry!

"Bebe-be-be—"

Yet joyous laughter rang out from the rooftop of a building some distance away.

Dark appeared atop that building, a "Honedge" now in his hand.

What was more, he even had a (Virizion) among the cards in his hand.

Ever since he had been able to activate the power of "Holy Sword," he had vaguely felt that he had also mastered the special ability of not shuffling.

With "Holy Sword" in hand, he truly felt completely reassured.

He used "Rabbit Tooth Fist" to increase his speed and strength, while "Holy Sword" provided his attack power.

Though it was still not enough to contend head-on with the "Golden Mammoth Clan," he at least had room to maneuver now.

Dark steadied his mind and waited for Nathaniel David to attack again!

Relying on his own combat strength to weave through the field in Magic Guidance duels—

—actually felt quite good.

Unfortunately, Dark had never had such an opportunity. He could only watch helplessly as Diana and Aurora performed to their hearts' content in duels.

But now that he had "Holy Sword," he could finally try this style of combat.

Of course, his personal combat ability was still far from sufficient, so he could only dabble in it for now.

Through their previous exchange, he had further confirmed that Nathaniel David's strength far surpassed his own. However,