A/N: Quick note this chapter i will be doing the duels a little differently, you'll see in the chapter. Also for those you who wanna know some cards are banned in real life but for the sake of this story those cards won't be banned.
Chapter 4: The Qualifying Round part 1. Katie vs Jade, Danny X vs Ra, and
Rubble vs Owen.
Already into the tournament Ryder, Chase, Carlos, Tracker and Ace had already won there duels and had gone back to the hotel to wait for the others. Katie and Skye were walking around together in the forest looking for an opponents to duel against. "Where is everyone?" Skye questioned they must've been walking around for at least an hour but couldn't find anyone to duel them.
"Yeah it looks like everyone is hiding or something", said Katie.
They kept walking until they finally meet up with someone who was sitting on the ground meditating, the girl opened her eyes and smiled. "FInally a duelist", the girl stood up, she was wearing a pink kimono. "My name is Jade Yumi pleasure to meet you who is the girl who is gonna duel me?"
"Skye I'll take her on", Katie said activating her blue duel disk.
"Thank you for the duel please make this a great one", Jade activated her green duel disk and both girls stood 10 yards apart from each other.
"Let's duel!" Both girl shouted before drawing 5 cards each.
"I'll take the first move if you don't mind", Jade looked at her hand. First she summoned the monster card, Sage with Eyes of Blue to the field in defense mode. A women dressed in blue robes and a staff in her hand appeared on the field. (0 atk points and 1500 def points) Jade then activated her monster ability which allowed her to add one tuner monster from her deck to her hand. She added The White Stone of Ancients to her hand, She then activated the spell card Dragon Shrine this allowed her to send one dragon type monster from her deck to the graveyard. She choose her Blue Eyes White Dragon and set it to the graveyard, Jade set 1 card face down and ended her turn.
Jade turn 1: life points 4000, cards in hand 3.
"My draw", Katie drew a card and looked over her hand, Katie summoned her sunlight unicorn to the field in attack mode. A unicorn with appeared on the field and to next to Katie who give it a rub on the head (1800 atk and 1000 def). Katie then activated her monster's ability which allowed her to look at the top card on her deck. If it was an equip spell she could keep it, if it wasn't she put it on the bottom of her deck, the card was the monster golden ladybug so she put it on the bottom of her deck. Katie then attacked Sage with eyes of Blue with her unicorn, destroying it and sending it to the graveyard. Katie then set two cards and ended her turn.
Katie turn 1: Life Points 4000, cards in hand 3.
"My draw!" Jade drew a card and smirked, first she activated the spell card Return of the Dragon Lords. This called allowed her to special summon one level 7 or higher dragon type monster from her graveyard, "please welcome my ultimate dragon of destruction, the Blue eye White Dragon!" A black portal opened up and a huge dragon with white scales and blue eyes (3000 atk points and 2500 def points) "Attack my dragon white lightning attack!" Blue Eye's opened it's monster and fired lightning towards Katie.
"Not so fast I activate my trap card Gravity Bind, as long as that trap is on the field no level 4 or higher monsters can attack!" A giant blue orb with blue lines running on it surrounded Blue Eyes White Dragon causing it to roar in anger.
Jade groaned a bit before she summoned the monster The White Stone of Legend in attack mode, a large white stone came out of the ground (300 atk points and 250 def points.) Jade then combined her level 1 white stone of legend and her level 8 blue eyes white dragon to synchro summon her blue eyes Spirit Dragon in def mode, a large dragon appeared from a bright light and roared at Katie before folding it wings like a shield. (2500 atk points and 3000 def points) JAade then ended her turn.
Jade turn 2: 4000 life points, cards in hand 2.
"Before I draw a card I activate the trap card, Solemen's wishes this card allow me to gain 500 life points for every card I draw, now I draw a card and I gain 500 more life points", Katie said as her life points went to 4500. Katie then activated the field spell card Ancient Forest the area around Katie and Jade turned into a forest with huge tree. "This spell has a great effect it allows me to switch any defense position monster to attack mode!" Jade's dragon was switched back to attack mode. Katie then summoned the monster card Fire Princess in atk mode, a woman dressed in a red dress and had a red staff came onto the field. (1300 atk points and 1500 def points level 4). Katie then set 1 card and ended her turn.
Katie turn 2: 4500 life points and 2 cards in hand.
"My draw!" Jade looked over her cards first she activated the spell card Trade In this card allowed her to send 1 level 8 dragon type monster to the graveyard and draw two cards. Jade sent her Blue Eyes Alternative White Dragon to the graveyard and drew two more cards. Jade groaned not getting the card she needed, she ended her turn.
Jade Turn 3: life points 4000, cards in hand 4.
"My draw so my life points gain 500 more life points but also my fire princess ability activates every time I gain life points you take 500 damage! Flame Blast!" Katie said as her flame princess lifted her staff and pointed it towards Jade shot a fire blast at her. Jade grunted as she took 500 points of damage dropping her to 3500. Katie then summoned the monster card White Magician Pikeru in attack mode. A small child appeared on the field dressed in a white robe and a small rod in her hand, the child floated over to Katie and hugged her (1200 atk points and 0 def points). Katie ended her turn.
Katie turn 3: life points 5000, cards in hand 2.
"My draw!" Jade drew a card and smiled, she played her second Return of the Dragon Lords spell card to special summon her blue eyes white dragon from her graveyard in attack mode. Jade then ended her turn.
Jade turn 4: life points 3500 cards in hand 3.
"My turn and now I draw a card giving me 500 more life points and now Pikeru ability kicks in giving me 400 more life points. Plus that mean that you are gonna take 1000 points of damage since fire princess ability activates once I gain life points and since two cards gave me life points you take damage for each one!" Jade eye's widened in shock as fire princess sent 2 fireballs towards Jade inflicting 1000 points of damage. Dropping her to 2500, Jade's blue eyes white dragon looked back at her.
"It's alright blue eyes i'll be fine!" Jade shook her head a couple times, then gave her dragon a thumbs up, Her dragon nodded and both Blue Eyes white dragon and Blue Eyes spirit dragon roared towards Katie
White Magician Pikeru hide behind Katie, "Don't Worry Pikeru she can't hurt you not as long as gravity bind is on the field", Pikeru nodded and looked at the two dragons and stuck her tongue out. Katie ended her turn with that move.
Katie turn 4: life points 5900 and cards in hand 4.
"Come on Jade you didn't come all this way to lose I just need to trust my deck and believe that I will get the cards I need to win", Jade drew a card and looked at she finally smiled. "Alight I play the spell card Twin Twisters this card allows me to destroy two spell or trap cards on the field and I pick gravity bind and solemn wishes!" Two twisters appeared out the sky and destroy both trap cards, the dorm around her dragons disappeared and both dragons let out a roar. "Now attack Blues Eyes White Dragon attack Sunlight Unicorn with white lightning, and Blue Eyes Spirit Dragon attack White Magician Pikeru with white lightning!" Both Dragons opened there mouths to attack.
"Not so fast I activate the trap card Pixie Ring when I have 2 or more monsters on the field you cannot attack the monster with the least amount of attack points!" Katie called out with a slight smirk.
"Fine Spirit Dragon take out fire princess", Spirit Dragon turned his attention to Fire Princess and attacked sending both sunlight unicorn and Fire Princess to the graveyard doing a total number of 2400 points of damage to Katie dropping her to 1600 life points. Jade ended the battle phase and summoned her seconds Sage with Eyes of Blue in atk mode, she then combined her level 1 sage with her level 8 she then synchro summoned the monster Azure Eyes Silver Dragon (2500 atk points and 3000 defense points level 9) Azure dragon roared at Katie. Jade ended her turn.
Jade turn 5: life points 2500 cards in hand 1.
"Don't worry Pikeru we can still win we just to summon a couple more friends", Katie rubbed Pikeru's head and draw a card. "First Pikeru effect kicks in giving me 400 points of damage", Katie snapped her figures and suddenly Azure chEye Silver Dragon and Blue Eye Spirit Dragon were both destroyed.
"What just happened!" Jade yelled.
"You didn't read Ancient forest did you, you see my field spell has a unique ability when a monster attacks it automatically destroyed at the end of battle phase". Katie informed.
"Damn it!"
Katie looked over her hand and smiled first I activate the card monster reborn this card allows me to special summon a monster from my graveyard and I choose the card Sunlight Unicorn back from the grave. Next Katie normal summoned the monster sunny pixie to the field. A very small pixie appeared and flew over to Katie and sat on her shoulder.
"The bond you share with you monsters is amazing", said Jade.
"As is the bond you share with your monsters", said Katie, Katie then combined level 1 sunny pixie, level 2 Pikeru and level 4 sunlight unicorn to summon the monster card Ancient Fairy Dragon in attack mode. A large serpent like dragon appeared on the field with shiny wings and two arms, it landed in front of Katie placing it's tail on Katie's shoulder (level 7 2100 atk point and 3000 def points) . "Now my Sunny Pixie's ability activates when she is used in a synchro summon, I gain 1000 life points!" Katie's life points went back to 2600. Katie then activated the equip spell card, Horn of The Unicorn this card allowed her to increase her monsters attack points to 2800. "Thank you for the duel Jade but it is over attack Ancient Fairy Dragon fairy flames!"
"Not so fast I activate the trap card, negate attack, this card negates your monster attack", said Jade with a hint of nervousness in her voice.
"Not so fast, I activate my trap card solomon's warning by paying 2000 of my life points to negate the activation of your card and destroy it!" Jade's card was destroyed and katie's life points dropped to 600. "Finish this duel Ancient Fairy Dragon", Ancient Fairy Dragon opened her mouth and fired a blast of pink fire that hit Jade.
"Good job Katie!" Skye cheered.
"Thanks Skye I knew I could do it!" Skye turned around and gave Skye a thumbs up.
"It isn't over yet", Katie spun around to see smoke and the silhouette of Jade.
"But how?" Katie questioned.
"My trap card call of the haunted!" Katie's eyes widened in shock, "this card allows me to special summon one card from my graveyard and I choose my beast!" A bright light came from the dust and with the flaps of it's wings the dust was gone and there was blue eyes white dragon. "It took your attack head on and guess what because your monster has less attack points than my blue eyes white dragon you take 200 points of damage", Katie grunted as she took 200 points of damage. "Plus that also means because of your field spell your dragon is destroyed!"
Katie dropped to her knees and put her head down as her dragon was destroyed, "I end my turn".
Katie turn 5: life points 600 cards in hand 2.
"Katieā¦", Skye said.
"Attack blue eyes white dragon white lightning attack!" Blue eyes opened it's mouth and attacked Katie taking out the rest of her life points and winning her the duel.
End of duel, Jade wins.
Jade patted her massive dragon on the leg before it disappeared back into it's card, "thank you my dragons all of you". Jade walked over to Katie and offered her a hand. "Please don't get up you played a great duel and I couldn't have asked for a better first duel. You truly love your monsters and one day I hope we can duel again".
Katie finally smiled and grabbed Jade's hand and smiled at her, "thank you now I know that I need to change somethings in my deck".
Meanwhile with Danny X he had been looking for an opponent when he found Ra sitting on the ground. Ra opened his eyes and frowned, "great another weak duelist".
"Hold up pup you're talking to Daring Danny X, so it is time for a duel", Danny activated his duel disk.
"Fine then but how about a little bet winner gets the losers strongest card", Ra smirked as he backed once activating his duel disk and having it shuffle his deck.
"Fine then I guess your God card is gonna have a new owner cause you're gonna lose to Daring Danny X!" Danny activated his red duel disk and shuffled his put his deck in.
"Let's duel!" Danny drew 5 cards as did Ra.
"I'll take the first move pup", Danny looked over his hand and smiled he summoned his Axe Raider in attack mode, a monster wearing purple shorts and golden armor appeared on the field he had orange skin and a large axe (1700 atk points and 1150 def points). He placed 1 cards face down and ended his turn.
Danny X turn 1: Life points 4000 cards in hand 3.
"Let's get this over with", Ra drew a card, he summoned the monster card Bowganian, a monster appeared on the field looking like a giant green ball with an eye and two arms that had a large hook on it. (1300 atk points and 1000 def points) Ra then activated the equip spell card Black
Pendant increasing his monster attack points by 700 points taking it to 200 points. Ra attacked Danny's monster with his sending it to the graveyard and Danny took 300 points of damage dropping him to 3700 points. Ra set 3 cards face down and ended his turn.
Ra turn 1: life points 4000 cards in hand 1.
"My draw let's go!" Danny drew a card.
"I activate the trap card Coffin Seller every time a monster you control is sent to the graveyard you take 300 points of damage to your life points", said Ra sitting on the ground with a yawn.
"Don't underestimate me", Danny looked over his hand and smiled he summoned the monster Red Eyes B chick. "Now I activate his effect if I send this card to the graveyard I can special summon my Red Eyes Black Dragon in attack mode", said Danny. A giant black dragon appeared on the field and roared at Ra who was unfazed.
"I activate the trap card nightmare wheel, now you cannot attack or change your monster's battle position and during each of my turns you take 500 points of damage!" Ra closed his eyes. "This is boring!"
Danny ended his turn.
Danny turn 2: cards in hand 3 life points 3700.
Ra smirked as Danny screamed in pain as he lost 500 points dropping him to 3200, Ra then summoned the monster card Gil Garth in attack mode (1800 atk points and 1200 def point) "Also Bowganian ability activates during my main phase you take 600 points of damage", danny grunted as he lost another 600 points dropping him to 2600. Ra ended his turn.
Ra turn 2: life points 4000 cards in hand 0.
Danny drew a card and sighed before placing one monster card down in defense mode and ended his turn.
Danny Turn 3: life points 2600 cards in hand 4.
Ra drew a card and smirked as Danny screamed in pain again losing 500 points and again when he went into his main phase and lost 600 more dropping him to 1500. "Let me end this I send your dragon and that set monster to the graveyard to special summon my monster Lava Golem to your side of the field". Danny eyes widened as his dragon and other monster was sent to the graveyard and a large lava golem appeared on the field. Ra ended his turn with a smirk,
Ra turn 3: Cards in hand 0 life points 4000.
Ra smirked as Danny screamed again as he lost 1000 points of damage, "but nightmare wheel is gone why did it double?"
"Whoever controls that monster loses 1000 life points during their turn!" Danny's eyes widened as he huge his head. "I end my turn!"
"Game over", Ra smiled as Danny lost his last life points.
Duel Over Ra wins.
Ra deactivated his duel disk and pup pack before walking over to Danny using the arms in his pup pack he grabbed Danny's Deck and went through it before taking Danny's Jinzo Monster card and left.
At that moment all the pups heard a voice on their duel disks, "Danny X and Katie have been eliminated by Jade and Ra!" Zuma had an enraged look on his face when he heard Ra's name.
"Dang it", said Ryder.
"Jose has been eliminated by Skye", came the same voice cheering them up a bit.
"That leaves Rocky, Everest, Marshall and Rubble", said Chase looking at Ryder.
"I'm sure they will be able to win there matches", said Ryder.
Meanwhile with Rubble he had finally found an opponent an overweight boy who was currently shuffling his face with a donut. "Hey pup my name is Owen", the large kid took out another donut and ate it. "If you manage to bet you i'll give this box of donuts", said Owen activating his duel disk.
"Sweet", Rubble smiled as he activated his pup pack and duel disk.
"Let's duel", both of them drew 5 cards.
"I'll go first", said Rubble, first he summoned the monster card Gem Knight Alexandrite in attack mode, a large humanoid in silver armor appeared on the field. Rubble set two cards face down and ended his turn.
Rubble turn 1: life points 4000, cards in hand 2.
"My draw", Owen drew a card and looked at it, first he summon Junk Synchron in attack mode an orange machine monster appeared on the field. Next he summoned junk servant from his hand, this was junk servants special ability as long as there was a junk monster on the field it could be special summoned. Next Owen combined his level 3 Junk Synchron and his level 4 Junk Servant to summon the monster card. Junk Archer in attack mode (level 7 2300 atk points and 2000 def points) a large robot with a green bow appeared on the field. Next Owen activated the spell card Synchro Blast Wave, this spell allowed Owen to destroy one monster card on the field.
"Not yet I activate the trap card Dark Bribe this card negates your spell cards but it also allows to to draw one card from your deck", Owen nodded his head and drew a card. He placed 2 cards face down and ended his turn.
Owen turn 1: Life points 4000 cards in hand 3.
"My turn", Rubble drew a card and looked over his hand, first he played the spell card gem knight fusion this card allowed him to send the fusion monsters he needed to the graveyard in order to special summon a fusion monster from his extra deck. He sent the cards gem knight Garnet and Gem Knight Emerald, this allowed him to summon the monster Gem Knight Ruby (level 6 2500 atk points and 1300 def points), A large humanoid appeared on the field in a red suit of armor and a red axe Rubble then activated his ability by sending gem knight Alexandrite to the graveyard Gem Knight Ruby gained attack points equal to Alexandrite attack points giving it 4300 attack points. Rubble then flipped up his last face card revealing the spell card Axe of Despair this increased his attack points by 1000 giving it a total of 5300 attack points. "Now Attack Gem Knight Ruby flaming fist!" Rubble ordered as his Gem Knight rushed forward and destroyed Junk Archer sending it to the graveyard and Owen took 3000 points of damage. Dropping him to 1000, Rubble then ended his turn.
Rubble turn 2: Life points 4000 cards in hand 0.
Owner drew a card and only shook his head before ending his turn.
Owen turn 2: life points 1000 cards in hand 4.
Rubble attacked Owen and ended the duel.
Duel Ends Winner Rubble.
"You win so I guess i'll take you out for lunch come on", said Owen waving his hand.
"Awesome I won and I get a free lunch awesome", Rubble cheered as he followed Owen.
A/N: Alright thanks for reading and let me know what you think of the story see you all soon.
