After some time, the on-site deck construction phase finally ended, and both sides had obtained complete forty-card decks.
These forty cards inevitably included some single cards of little use, but that only made the match more interesting.
After speaking with the audience, Senior Judy had the two girls each choose and put on a Duel Disk. She then taught them how to use it, taking the opportunity to demonstrate.
Although it was Pandora and Winnie's first time truly using Duel Disks, they had both looked into them beforehand and quickly got the hang of it.
"Please create your duelist titles."
Once they activated their Duel Disks, they heard a flat, emotionless voice prompt.
"Log in, Silver Dragon Lady!"
"Log in, Winter's Daughter!"
After logging in, the two exchanged a glance, then stepped apart one after the other. They raised their Duel Disks and "connected" with each other.
A moment later, a voice prompt sounded from the Duel Disks. "Connection successful."
"Silver Dragon Lady VS Winter's Daughter."
Just like the demonstration Victor and Robert had given, thick iron chains drilled out from beneath their feet, spreading forward along both sides before instantly linking together.
"Clank!"
The field connection was complete.
Flame projections suddenly surged across the entire field, while numbers representing Life Points appeared within the flaming frames at both ends.
The words "Preparation Phase" also appeared in the center of the field.
Pandora lowered her head to look at the Duel Disk automatically shuffling her cards, feeling a faintly different sensation in her heart.
Though she had not deliberately looked toward the stands, she knew Hephaestus had to be watching from somewhere.
So this was what it felt like to have family watching from below?
Pandora narrowed her eyes slightly, recalling the first time Dark Dimon had stepped