Everyone present still had yet to recover, especially Tetsuhiro's students. They were all stunned.
Joey Wheeler's outrageous facial expressions never stopped.
Kaiba was the first to snap out of it. He had always scoffed at romance.
"Women will only slow down my card draws! Go ahead and wallow in it. That means one less opponent for me."
"Hahahahaha!"
Rishid was next. Isis was family and mattered deeply to him, but he knew nothing about love. He could only silently wish her well.
Only then did Dark Yugi recover. Ever since seeing Tetsuhiro's clone, his expression had been somewhat strained. Perhaps he had remembered something unpleasant.
He was like that before, and now he's like this. Which is the real him?
Dark Yugi still vividly remembered that peculiar sensation against his backside.
As the organizer, Seto Kaiba cleared his throat and interrupted the strange atmosphere.
"This is my specially invited guest. He is only here to provide commentary. Given Egypt's customs, I won't comment on his behavior. The first pair of contestants, step forward. Everyone else, stand back."
Both Duel Disks lit up and unfolded.
Rishid versus Joey Wheeler officially began!
... A quick transition ...
The outcome was the same as in the original story: Joey Wheeler won through sheer dumb luck.
Isis lost to Dark Yugi.
One difference was that Dark Marik did not dare torment Mai Valentine.
Mai Valentine strengthened her deck with the Harpie Lady cards Tetsuhiro had provided, forcing Dark Marik to give it everything he had just to scrape out a victory. Her luck was simply bad, or she might have won.
Afterward, the two women ignored everyone else's feelings and continued nestling in Tetsuhiro's clone's arms.
Joey Wheeler looked at him with a face full of envy, jealousy, and resentment.
Soon, however, he had