A pure-white death ray powerful enough to destroy heaven and earth pierced through the entire arena.
Violent gale-force winds battered the protective barriers around the stands until they hummed, while dazzling golden flames lit up half the Dueling Field as brightly as day.
[Cyber Angel Dakini], with a full 3,700 ATK, came thundering in with the force to destroy everything.
Across from her, Yūki had nothing on his field and a mere 300 Life Points remaining.
"It's over..."
"If he takes that head-on, won't the shock wave blow him right off the stage?!"
In the stands, quite a few Obelisk Blue students instinctively closed their eyes.
At the edge of the VIP Stand, Chazz Princeton gripped the gilded railing, his knuckles tightening slightly from the force.
His brow furrowed deeply as he stared fixedly at that raging pillar of light, biting his lips until they turned white.
"Is this guy... really finished?"
"Don't tell me all those unbelievable builds before were just me giving him too much credit? Damn it... has a woman really pushed him to the end of his rope, without even a chance to struggle?!"
The wind howled.
Yet Yūki, standing at the center of the storm, showed no trace of panic before the white death ray that threatened to vaporize almost his entire half of the field.
He raised a hand to shield his forehead, letting his black hair whip wildly in the turbulent air as his lips slowly curved into a familiar, teasing grin.
"3,700 ATK, plus an effect that pierces through defenses... Asuka, if that direct hit lands squarely, even three Defense Position monsters lined up on my field would still leave me riddled with holes."
Yūki's clear voice cut through the deafening roar as a dazzling dark red counterattack light suddenly burst from