But after forcibly taking that magic cannon blast, RiseGreymon's magic power had also plummeted to rock bottom. It staggered several steps backward, bracing itself on its toes before finally coming to a stop. Scorched marks had already appeared on the Trident Revolver.
"We can't wait any longer!"
Dark made his decision in that instant.
WereGarurumon suddenly let out a furious roar, Transforming on the spot beneath the full moon. Together with the simultaneously activated RiseGreymon, it dashed out from the left and right.
With magic-type Ultimate Moves liable to be reflected, close-quarters combat was the only remaining possibility.
At the very least, they had to probe the current barrier defense of the Mirror Pyramid. At the same time, Dark summoned the Three-Star Magic Spirit—Maiden with Eyes of Blue—before him!
Even setting aside Maiden with Eyes of Blue's ability to transform into Blue-Eyes White Dragon, her Ultimate Move, [Tough! Invincible! Strongest!], alone could grant her thirty seconds of invincibility.
There was no questioning the strength of this single card, and it could be crucial in buying time.
However, Maiden with Eyes of Blue was not the only Magitech Card Dark had prepared. He did not have her Transform immediately, instead staring gravely at the opposite side.
RiseGreymon and WereGarurumon successfully crossed the halfway line and arrived at either side of the Mirror Pyramid's barrier.
WereGarurumon struck first, raising its claws and unleashing Kaiser Nail!
Kaiser Nail possessed the Armor Break trait. Not only did it increase the power of its claw attacks by 500 points, it also came with an Ultimate Move power bonus.
Yet when the two claw shadows descended, they left only a faint white mark on the Mirror Pyramid.
RiseGreymon's Ultimate Move, Solid Rush, merely caused the Mirror Pyramid to tremble slightly as well.
Failing to land a