Noticing he is falling behind in the carnival, Flip attempts to get Heart Pieces by trading with other duelists using candy heart pieces, but he soon caught by Mr. Heartland's officials, Dextra and Nistro, after he decided to use a candy heart piece to complete his pass. Displeased by Flip's treatment, Yuma challenges both of them to a duel, faced with disqualification should he lose. Meanwhile, Astral, who is inside the key, encounters Number 96, who has teamed up with the Numbers to fight him, asking him if he remembered his "true mission." However, Utopia steps in to defend him.