Yu-Gi-Oh! Nexus is a Blog Series made by WarMixedSoul on TV.com. In it, a 14-year old Duelist, Yukio Kuono, has his life changed when he encounters Shadow and the Numbers cards.
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This work contains examples of:
- Defeat Means Friendship: Or, at least, defeating a Numbers causes it to become one of your cards.
- Disappeared Dad: Yukio and Satomi's parents died eight years before the series started
- Eternal English: Subverted. In Shadow's world, the word "Teacher" means "Father".
- Heroic BSoD: Shadow, after he learns the information he was told of the Numbers Door was a lie.
- Mr. Exposition: Defied in the first episode. Kazumi begins to explain what Yukio can do after summoning a monster, but Seiji tells her he knows what it can do and cheers for Yukio.
- Shout-Out: Number 59 - Sunflare Unicorn was created as a My Little Pony OC.
- Supernatural Gold Eyes: Yukio's right iris turns gold when he summons Shadow Crusader for the first time. It does so again in episode 5.
- Vitriolic Best Buds: Yukio, though he sees Shadow as a friend, has a limitless reserve of anger towards him in arguments and fights with him daily.