It was then that Leo acquired his sadistic behavior, seeing the other Turbo Duelists like easy prey. More and more revenge duels made him gain a taste for making the others suffer. Seeing a perfect opportunity of pay-back, Leo not only defeats them but also humiliates them (even injuring some of them with Direct Attacks). Most of them were the former fans who'd beaten him up. However since his twin was been treated and with his new Dragon, Leo’s duel abilities recovered from his fall and he defeated his opponents.
When he woke up, he saw Lazar handing him a “Machine Dragon Power Toll” card, offering money to pay for Luna’s treatment, in exchange for Leo accepting to work for Rex Goodwin as an Eliminator in the D1GP.Īt first, Luna was still recovering so Leo had to Duel alone, like last time. When he couldn’t take it anymore, Leo cried out and collapsed on the ground.
Angered fans of him, who lost money on him in bets, found him and beaten him up gravely. Only this time was even worse! Without is sister to assist him and nervous about her condition, Leo performed gradually worse in every next duel, until he began to lose. Unfortunately, someone beat them and so began another tragedy for the twins: Luna became sick again. During the next year, the twins made a great success, and with the large profit earned, they managed to survive and get the medicine to Luna.
Leo made a tag-team with his sister, against every opponent. To get by and pay for the medicines, they both had to enter Underground Turbo Duels, where there were no rules to prevent children like them from participating. Luna required several extremely expensive medicines. Here is Leo giving a picky backy to his sister. Leo and his sister before they were abandoned by their parents. The only thing he cared about more than himself was his ill sister. That began to mold Leo’s personality into coldness and hatred against a World that seemed to be against him. With Luna seriously sick and alone in New Domino City, life was harsh for both of them. Despite been twins, Leo and his sister have different personalities Leo’s outfit and physical appearance are similar to his anime counterpart, except for his eyes, which are wicked and slightly insane.Īt the age of nine, Leo and Luna were abandoned by their parents. Though most of his cruelty must be related to his harsh Maniac Leo's insane look, when he's dueling with all his potentials, making him more like a Tragic Villain instead of an Insane Villain. This is shown when he crushed Aria, easily winning the Duel and laughing when his dragon almost killed two people in the audience. Wild in combat and malevolent to his opponents, Leo shows a tiny allusion of insanity, supported by the look of his eyes. Leo in the Manga is a sadistic and dark individual, already in his first appearance showing pleasure in torturing his helpless enemies. They always dueled together against the opponent, though Leo was mostly the one making the moves, sometimes borrowing his sister’s cards. His twin sister, Luna (Ruka in the Japanese version) was also a villain and an Eliminator, who shared a Duel Runner with Leo. During his first appearance, he was a Turbo Duelist Eliminator hired by Rex Goodwin in the D1GP (a tournament organized by Goodwin). Leo (Rua or Lua in the Japanese version) is a part-sadistic, part-insane 11-year-old villain in the Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's manga. Help by adding new categories to the article! Harley Quinn thinks that this article looks kinda boring, eh? Why not put some categories there to spice it up?