The Card Apprentice
Chapter 53

Meida

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Meida looked to be in his sixties. His face was covered in wrinkles, his hair and beard were white, and his eyes were slightly cloudy, but he looked thoroughly kind and approachable. His loose, casual clothes stood in stark contrast to the formal attire of Zuo Tingyi and the others.

"Tingyi, how have you been lately?" Meida asked Zuo Tingyi with a cheerful smile. "Your father insisted that I come stay here for a while. There was nothing I could do." Meida and Zuo Tianlin had known each other for more than twenty years, and their relationship had long since gone beyond ordinary friendship. Meida was very fond of Zuo Tingyi and had taught him everything he knew since childhood, never holding anything back.

"That's wonderful! I'll be able to learn from you again!" Zuo Tingyi's delight was written all over his face.

Meida laughed heartily, then asked with concern, "How are your studies going? Have you run into any difficulties?"

"There haven't been any problems with my studies." Zuo Tingyi suddenly remembered Encounter, the Card Film known as the "equipment killer," and hurriedly added, "But I recently got hold of some very strange cards. I tried using every instrument I had to analyze them. The strange thing is, no matter which analyzer I use, the moment it analyzes these cards, it becomes scrap."

"Oh? There's such a thing?" Meida asked with interest. "Do you still have those cards? Let me take a look."

Zuo Tingyi hurriedly led Meida to his Card-Making Room.

Meida carefully examined the One-Star Illusion Cards from the Card Film Encounter, his expression gradually growing solemn. Only after he put them down did Zuo Tingyi dare to ask, "Teacher, have you found any clues?"

"There are some very unusual structures in these One-Star Illusion Cards. I

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