Yu-Gi-Oh Nexus

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:

 * Badass Longcoat: Miyoko wears a white one
 * Blondes Are Evil: While we don't know much about her yet, Miyoko is an Anti-Hero at best so far.
 * Determinator: Yukio
 * Kid Hero: Yukio, The Hero, is 14.
 * Childhood Friends: Yukio, Kazumi and Seiji
 * Damsel in Distress: By the looks of Episode 6's preview, Kazumi.
 * Dark Is Not Evil: Yukio's partner card is Shadow Crusader
 * Defeat Means Friendship: Or, at least, defeating a Numbers causes it to become one of your cards.
 * Disappeared Dad / Missing Mom: Yukio and Satomi's parents died eight years before the series started
 * Eternal English: Subverted. In Shadow's world,
 * Expy: Yukio and Shadow seem to be based partly off Yuma and Astral.
 * Eyes of Gold: Yukio's right iris turns gold when he summons Shadow Crusader for the first time.
 * Fearless Fool: Yukio
 * Get a Hold of Yourself, Man!: Yukio does this to Shadow to break him out of his BSOD.
 * Go Mad From Being Defeated: Yukio's friends seem to think this when it looks like Yukio's about to lose
 * Heroic BSOD: Shadow, after he learns
 * Hot-Blooded: Yukio and Ryuu.
 * It's Personal: Akiyo's motive in the third episode against the Kendo Instructor.
 * Katanas Are Just Better: Akiyo seems to believe so anyway.
 * Meaningful Name: Like all Yu-Gi-Oh! protagonists, the main character's name begins with Yu.
 * Mind Rape: Miyoko tries to inflict this on Shadow.
 * 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.
 * Spirit Advisor: Shadow to Yukio, Number 23 to Akiyo, Scarlet to Miyoko
 * Three Amigos: Yukio, Seiji and Kazumi
 * Vitriolic Best Buds: This is Yukio, who though sees Shadow as a friend, he has a limitless reserve of anger towards him in arguments and fights with him daily.
 * Weirdness Magnet: Yukio lampshades it in Episode 3.