Kaiba smiles lightly. They're safe now, and they get to talk about his strange obsession with dragons, particularly a special silvery-blue one.

"Yes. Everything I built was inspired by her. She gave me hope when things felt impossible. The small dragon form I took when I ate the candy was the same color as her, actually..."

He didn't exactly look like her, as she was an armored wing beast, but...it had been an interesting realization. Once he's sure they're in a safe place and relatively alone, he reaches into a secure pocket on his pant leg and withdraws one of the cards.

"She might look like just a card, but Jonouchi tells me that her spirit is within it. She's been watching over me."