Inside the vast central Dueling Hall, an invisible hand seemed to have seized the breaths of the thousands of teachers and students all at once.
High above the arena, five enormous, ferocious steel dragon heads intertwined into a monstrous mountain. Violent purple-black arcs leaped madly through the gaps in the metal, crackling with piercing explosions.
Billowing black smoke rose between the mechanical vertebrae, carrying the scorching smell of machine oil and burning material. The raging gusts even sent the banners in the front-row stands snapping wildly!
Attack points... four thousand!
And this ultimate, brutally vicious beast could attack a full five times in succession!
"F-four thousand?!"
"You've got to be kidding! Wasn't his monster at just twenty-one hundred a second ago? How did he suddenly Fusion Summon that monstrosity?!"
"Not only is its attack power through the roof, but it can attack monsters five times in a row?! If all those hits landed on you, even a god would get flattened into sheet metal!"
The Obelisk Blue Dormitory students below stared with eyes wide and mouths open far enough to stuff a Duel Disk inside.
Only moments earlier, they had been cheering Asuka's absolute dominance. Some had even prepared celebratory streamers.
In the guest seats, Professor Crowler nearly tore the frilled handkerchief in his hands in half.
His eyes bulged like brass bells, and his shrill voice cracked outright.
"Mamma mia!!"
"Four thousand attack points! And a DARK Attribute Machine Fusion Monster of such pure violence, no less!"
Cronos clutched his chest, gasping as he shrieked with his face flushed.
"Just what you'd expect from this professor! Just what you'd expect from the peerless genius student I spotted on the very first day of the entrance exams!"
"Look at that unstoppable momentum! Look at that artistic combo sequence! I knew