Gales howled across the Dueling Field.
Watching Chazz Princeton stand opposite him with his hands on his hips, laughing wildly at the sky, Yūki remained where he was, his eyes full of bewilderment and speechless disbelief.
Whether this guy's trip to the North Campus had improved his ability to take a beating was hard to say, but his stubborn bluster and swelling ego had certainly hit full throttle.
He made it seem as though he had summoned not a baby dragon with 1,200 ATK, but the Sun God itself.
"Chazz Princeton, have you finished laughing?"
Yūki gave a languid yawn and raised a hand toward his Duel Disk.
"If you have, that ends my turn."
Hum!
As Yūki declared the end of his turn, the clear curtain of flowing water surrounding Silent Magician at the center of the field gradually dissipated, and the extra 1,000 ATK granted by [Spellbook of Water Divination] quietly faded away.
The magical fluctuations from the silver-white staff in Silent Magician's hand subsided, and her ATK steadily dropped from a ferocious 3,500 back to its normal value.
[Silent Magician] [ATK: 3500 → 2500]
"Heh heh heh, your turn's over, is it? So Spellbook of Water Divination's boost really does last only one turn!"
A sharp gleam flared in Chazz Princeton's eyes. Like a veteran hunter who had already seen through every scheme, he thrust out his right hand and planted it on the deck in his Duel Disk.
"Her ATK has fallen back to 2,500... Good! Very good! Even without that extra ATK, she's nothing more than a slightly bigger paper tiger before the truly mighty power of the far north!"
"My turn! Draw!!"
Swish!
Chazz Princeton drew a fresh card. Without even taking a proper look, he held it between his fingertips and