Stuart Fohn, whose tricks had come one after another, began chanting loudly.
"In the name of Stuart Fohn, I offer 'Shrieking Shadow Crow' and 'Shadow Doll' as sacrifices. Tribute Summon—'Shadow Gravekeeper'!"
As soon as his words fell, the "Shadow Doll," which was about to be pounced on and killed by "Kyubimon," instantly transformed into black light and flew upward.
Meanwhile, "Shrieking Shadow Crow," lurking beneath the curtain of shadows in the corner of the field, also turned into light in an instant.
The two streams of black light shot into the sky, tracing out an enormous Tribute Summon circle in the Blue Summoning Zone.
The "Shadow Gravekeeper," its entire body shrouded in a black cloak, slowly emerged from within the Tribute Summon circle.
At the same time.
At the spot where the black light formed from "Shrieking Shadow Crow" had risen, the Blue Magitech Ball was spat out by the curtain of shadows.
Then, black currents rapidly gathered and launched an attack on the Blue Magitech Ball.
Stuart Fohn began controlling it as soon as the summon succeeded. However, the Blue Magitech Ball still took nearly five hundred points of damage.
The two Magitech Balls' life totals were once again pulled to the same level.
With the appearance of "Shadow Gravekeeper," "Kyubimon," sensing danger, abruptly flew backward instead of rashly launching an attack.
It had less than 1,500 magic power remaining, and the "Shadow Curse" above its head was still burning away its life, continuously weakening it.
And if it immediately used its final Ultimate Move—"Tengu"—it would become useless afterward, unable even to serve as a sacrifice.
But at that moment, Dark Dimon, who had been observing all along, finally made his move.
He said softly to "Kyubimon," "Return to the Summoning Zone!"
"Kyubimon" paused in slight surprise, then immediately