And this time, his opponent was the "Court Magister," Cole Toynbee.
Cole Toynbee was one of the royal family's standard-bearers, possessing knowledge and skill that stood at the pinnacle of Magitech.
However, his problem was rather similar to Archbishop Molière's. Unfortunately, his deck was just a little lacking in strength.
To advance further in the World Cup, one could not have any obvious weaknesses.
Even the slightest gap in deck strength would be magnified without limit in Magitech duels refined to the utmost degree.
Especially when his opponent was Mephis, who possessed a complete set of "God Cards."
After his defeat at the hands of Professor Steven Harvey, Mephis had reflected deeply on his failure. He had rejected every private visitor and pushed his body, mind, and spirit to their limits, determined to fight his way back to the finals and wash away his humiliation.
In this duel, his performance was remarkable. Though he did not completely suppress Cole Toynbee, he left him with very few chances to turn the tables.
In the end, Mephis won the duel. Cole Toynbee, meanwhile, stopped in the top twelve and was regretfully eliminated.
The tournament reached the final match of the Losers Bracket's second round.
The two contestants in this duel were Bruce Wheeler, the "Prophet of Fate," who had already been branded with the Star Tower label.
And Professor Kazel of Saint Marian Academy's Magic Theory department. "It's finally this match."
Dark steadied himself, emerging from his thoughts and focusing on the arena. Both Bruce Wheeler and Professor Kazel were players with exceptionally distinctive styles.
One wielded divination, while the other wielded Alchemy, and both had integrated their disciplines perfectly into Magitech dueling.
However, Bruce also suffered from insufficient deck strength, and his weakness was even more pronounced than those of the