Shay meadows, the older brother of Tori Meadows. However after two years of going professional he is now returning to his home. [ I do not own Yugioh or any of the art used in this story. All ownership belongs to the official owners. ]

Reginald Kastle, better known as Shark, is the resident school jerk of Heartland Academy. One day during a duel with a no name duelist, he becomes aware of a special type of XYZ monster card - Numbers. Alongside that, he unknowingly contacts some ethereal being with a bad case of amnesia. Can this duelist with a bad attitude shoulder the responsibilities that comes with awakening such a character? This is a simple retelling where Shark is in the limelight rather than Yuma. I don't own any characters from Yu-Gi-Oh or its property. This was made just for fun.

Long ago, when the pyramids were still young, Egyptian kings played a game of great and terrible magic. But these Shadow Games erupted into a war which threatened to destroy the entire world, until a brave and powerful Pharaoh locked the magic away, imprisoning it within the mystical Millennium Items. Now, 5000 years later, a boy named Yugi Muto unlocks the secret of the Millennium Puzzle. He is infused with ancient magical energies, for destiny has chosen him to defend the world from the return of the Shadow Games, just as the brave Pharaoh did, 5000 years ago... But now, another old soul will take part.

Kyro Archer has never been normal. The day he was born an XYZ monster appeared next to his crib with an image of a dragon. 14 years later he and his friend Yuma encounter an unknown being from another world who needs to collect 100 special cards in order to save the universe.