This episode introduces Ishizu, who can see the future and break the fourth wall. She holds an Egyptian exhibit and invites Kaiba down, explaining how he and Yugi are reincarnations of an ancient pair of Egyptian Duelists and they are destined to duel again. Ishizu then asks Kaiba to hold a tournament and gives him Obelisk the Tormentor to persuade him. Throughout the episode, Yugi is having a character crisis, thinking that he isn't very important to the plot and that Yami Yugi is the important one.