DARK 6

If you have no cards in your GY (Quick Effect): You can send this card from your hand to the GY; until the end of the next turn, any card sent to the GY is banished instead.

WIND 1

If a card(s) is added from the Main Deck to your opponent's hand, except during the Draw Phase (Quick Effect): You can send this card from your hand to the GY; for the rest of this turn, cards cannot be added from either player's Main Deck to the hand.

LIGHT 4

If you control an "Exosister" monster: You can Special Summon this card from your hand, then if you control "Exosister Stella", you gain 800 LP. If your opponent moves a card(s) out of either GY (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon from your Extra Deck, 1 "Exosister" Xyz Monster using this face-up card you control as material. (This is treated as an Xyz Summon.) You can only use each effect of "Exosister Elis" once per turn.

LIGHT 4

You can place 1 "Exosister" card from your hand on the bottom of the Deck; draw 1 card, then if you control "Exosister Sophia", you gain 800 LP. If your opponent moves a card(s) out of either GY (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon from your Extra Deck, 1 "Exosister" Xyz Monster using this face-up card you control as material. (This is treated as an Xyz Summon.) You can only use each effect of "Exosister Irene" once per turn.

LIGHT 4

If you control no monsters, or only Xyz Monsters: You can Special Summon this card from your hand, and if you do, Special Summon 1 "Exosister Elis" from your Deck. You cannot Special Summon monsters the turn you activate this effect, except "Exosister" monsters. If a card(s) moves out of either GY (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon from your Extra Deck, 1 "Exosister" Xyz Monster, using this face-up card you control as material. (This is treated as an Xyz Summon.) You can only use each effect of "Exosister Martha" once per turn.

LIGHT 4

If you control another "Exosister" monster: You can draw 1 card, then if you control "Exosister Irene", you gain 800 LP. If your opponent moves a card(s) out of either GY (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon from your Extra Deck, 1 "Exosister" Xyz Monster using this face-up card you control as material. (This is treated as an Xyz Summon.) You can only use each effect of "Exosister Sophia" once per turn.

LIGHT 4

During your Main Phase: You can Special Summon 1 "Exosister" monster from your hand, then if you control "Exosister Elis", you gain 800 LP. If your opponent moves a card(s) out of either GY (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon from your Extra Deck, 1 "Exosister" Xyz Monster using this face-up card you control as material. (This is treated as an Xyz Summon.) You can only use each effect of "Exosister Stella" once per turn.

WIND 4

If you control no cards (Quick Effect): You can discard this card; apply these effects this turn. ● Each time your opponent Special Summons a monster(s) from the Deck and/or Extra Deck, immediately draw 1 card. ● Once, during this End Phase, if the number of cards in your hand is more than the number of cards your opponent controls +6, you must randomly shuffle cards from your hand into the Deck so the number in your hand equals the number your opponent controls +6. You can only activate 1 other "Mulcharmy" monster effect, the turn you activate this effect.

WATER 4

If you control no cards (Quick Effect): You can discard this card; apply these effects this turn. ● Each time your opponent Normal or Special Summons a monster(s) from the hand, immediately draw 1 card. ● Once, during this End Phase, if the number of cards in your hand is more than the number of cards your opponent controls +6, you must randomly shuffle cards from your hand into the Deck so the number in your hand equals the number your opponent controls +6. You can only activate 1 other "Mulcharmy" monster effect, the turn you activate this effect.

EARTH 4

During either player's turn, when your opponent activates a Spell Card that includes an effect that Special Summons a monster(s): You can Special Summon this card from your hand. If Summoned this way, while this card is face-up on the field, any card sent to the Graveyard is banished instead. If this card is sent from the field to the Graveyard: You can add 1 EARTH Insect-Type monster with 1500 or less ATK from your Deck to your hand, except "Retaliating "C"".

DIVINE 10

Cannot be Special Summoned. Requires 3 Tributes from either side of the field to Normal Summon to that side of the field (cannot be Normal Set), then shift control to this card's owner during the End Phase of the next turn. Cannot attack. Your opponent cannot target this card for attacks or by card effects. You can Tribute this card; Special Summon 1 "The Winged Dragon of Ra" from your hand or Deck, ignoring its Summoning conditions, and if you do, its ATK/DEF become 4000.

DARK 4

Cannot be Special Summoned. During the End Phase of the turn this card is Normal Summoned or flipped face-up: Return it to the hand. When this card is Normal Summoned or flipped face-up: You can add 1 Spirit monster from your Deck to your hand, except "Aratama".

LIGHT 4

Cannot be Special Summoned. Once per turn, during the End Phase, if this card was Normal Summoned or flipped face-up this turn: Return this card to the hand. You can only use each of the following effects of "Ichiki Sayori-Hime" once per turn. If you control a monster with 800 ATK or DEF, and this card is in your hand: Immediately after this effect resolves, you can Normal Summon this card. If this card is Normal Summoned: You can add 1 Level 4 LIGHT or DARK monster with 800 ATK or DEF from your Deck to your hand, except "Ichiki Sayori-Hime".

LIGHT 4

Cannot be Special Summoned. Once per turn, during the End Phase, if this card was Normal Summoned or flipped face-up this turn: Return this card to the hand. You can only use each of the following effects of "Sakitama" once per turn. You can reveal this card in your hand; immediately after this effect resolves, Normal Summon 1 Spirit monster from your hand. If this card is Tributed: Target 1 Spirit monster in your GY; add it to your hand.

FIRE 3

When a card or effect is activated that includes any of these effects (Quick Effect): You can discard this card; negate that effect. ● Add a card from the Deck to the hand. ● Special Summon from the Deck. ● Send a card from the Deck to the GY. You can only use this effect of "Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring" once per turn.

EARTH 3

When a card or effect is activated that includes any of these effects (Quick Effect): You can discard this card; negate that activation. ● Add a card(s) from the GY to the hand, Deck, and/or Extra Deck. ● Special Summon a Monster Card(s) from the GY. ● Banish a card(s) from the GY. You can only use this effect of "Ghost Belle & Haunted Mansion" once per turn.

Spell Quick

Target 1 monster in your opponent's GY; banish it, and if you do, until the end of the next turn, its effects are negated, as well as the activated effects and effects on the field of monsters with the same original name.

Spell Quick

Pay 1000 LP, then target 1 Spell/Trap on the field; banish it.

Spell Quick

Declare 1 card name; banish 1 of that declared card from your Main Deck, and if you do, negate its effects, as well as the activated effects and effects on the field of cards with the same original name, until the end of this turn. You can only activate 1 "Crossout Designator" per turn.

Spell Continuous

When this card is activated: Add 2 "Exosister" monsters from your Deck to your hand, then discard 1 card. You can target 1 face-up monster you control; immediately after this effect resolves, Normal Summon 1 "Exosister" monster mentioned on that monster. If a monster(s) is sent to your opponent's GY, even during the Damage Step: You can banish 1 of them (their choice). You can only use each effect of "Exosister Betrayal" once per turn.

Spell Quick

During the Main Phase: Pay 800 LP; add 1 "Exosister" card from your Deck to your hand, except "Exosister Pax", then, if you added a monster by this effect, you can Special Summon it if the other "Exosister" monster mentioned on it is on your field or in your GY. You can only activate 1 "Exosister Pax" per turn.

Spell Normal

Destroy all Spell and Trap Cards your opponent controls.

Spell Normal

If you control no face-up cards: Activate 1 of these effects; ● Destroy all Attack Position monsters your opponent controls. ● Destroy all Spells and Traps your opponent controls. You can only activate 1 "Lightning Storm" per turn.

Trap Continuous

Both players must Set Spell Cards before activating them, and cannot activate them until their next turn after Setting them.

Trap Normal

At the end of the Battle Phase, if your opponent controls more cards than you do: You can make your opponent banish cards from their field face-down so they control the same number of cards as you do. If you control no cards, you can activate this card from your hand.

Trap Normal

If all monsters you control are "Exosister" monsters (min. 1): Pay 800 LP, then target 1 card your opponent controls or in their GY; banish it, then you can apply 1 of the following effects. ● Immediately after this effect resolves, Xyz Summon 1 "Exosister" Xyz Monster using monsters you control. ● If you Xyz Summoned this turn, banish 1 card your opponent controls. You can only activate 1 "Exosister Returnia" per turn.

Trap Normal

Pay 800 LP; choose 1 "Exosister" monster from your Deck, then take 1 other "Exosister" monster from your Deck that is mentioned on that monster, and Special Summon both, but shuffle them into the Deck during the End Phase, also for the rest of this turn after this card resolves, you cannot Special Summon monsters from the Extra Deck, except "Exosister" monsters. You can only activate 1 "Exosister Vadis" per turn.

Trap Counter

When a monster(s) would be Summoned, OR a Spell/Trap Card is activated: Pay half your LP; negate the Summon or activation, and if you do, destroy that card.

Trap Counter

When a Spell/Trap Card, or monster effect, is activated while you control an Xyz Monster: Negate the activation, then you can detach 2 materials from a monster(s) you control, then destroy 1 card on the field. You can banish this card from your GY, then target 1 Xyz Monster you control; attach 1 LIGHT "Utopia" or "Utopic" Xyz Monster from your GY to it. You can only use each effect of "Unbreakable Xyz Barrier" once per turn.

LIGHT

2 Level 12 monsters Once per turn, if an Xyz Monster battled this turn, you can also Xyz Summon "Divine Arsenal AA-ZEUS - Sky Thunder" by using 1 Xyz Monster you control as material. (Transfer its materials to this card.) (Quick Effect): You can detach 2 materials from this card; send all other cards from the field to the GY. Once per turn, if another card(s) you control is destroyed by battle or an opponent's card effect: You can attach 1 card from your hand, Deck, or Extra Deck to this card as material.

LIGHT

2 Level 4 monsters Once per chain, during your Main Phase or your opponent's Battle Phase, if your opponent has more total cards in their hand and field than you do (Quick Effect): You can detach 1 material from this card; destroy all other cards on the field, also your opponent takes no further damage this turn.

LIGHT

2 Level 4 monsters Cannot be destroyed by the activated effects of monsters Special Summoned from the GY. You can only use each of the following effects of "Exosister Asophiel" once per turn. If this card is Xyz Summoned using an "Exosister" monster as material: Neither player can activate card effects in the GY this turn. You can detach 1 material from this card, then target 1 monster your opponent controls; return it to the hand.

LIGHT

2 Level 4 monsters Cannot be destroyed by the activated effects of monsters Special Summoned from the GY. You can only use each of the following effects of "Exosister Gibrine" once per turn. If you control this card that was Xyz Summoned this turn by using an "Exosister" monster as material (Quick Effect): You can target 1 Effect Monster your opponent controls; negate its effects until the end of this turn. You can detach 1 material from this card; for the rest of this turn, all Xyz Monsters you control will gain 800 ATK.

DARK

2 Level 4 "Exosister" monsters If this card is Xyz Summoned: You can activate this effect; during the End Phase of this turn, Set 1 "Exosister" Spell/Trap from your Deck, GY, or banishment. When your opponent activates a monster effect, or a Normal Spell/Trap Card (Quick Effect): You can detach all materials from this card, and if you do, the activated effect becomes "Add 1 card from your opponent's GY to their hand". You can only use each effect of "Exosister Karmael" once per turn.

LIGHT

2 Level 4 monsters Cannot be destroyed by battle with a monster Special Summoned from the GY. You can only use each of the following effects of "Exosister Kaspitell" once per turn. If this card is Xyz Summoned using an "Exosister" monster as material: Neither player can Special Summon monsters from the GYs for the rest of this turn. You can detach 1 material from this card; add 1 "Exosister" monster from your Deck to your hand.

LIGHT

2 Level 4 monsters Cannot be destroyed by battle with a monster Special Summoned from the GY. You can only use each of the following effects of "Exosister Mikailis" once per turn. If you control this card that was Xyz Summoned this turn by using an "Exosister" monster as material (Quick Effect): You can target 1 card your opponent controls or in their GY; banish it. You can detach 1 material from this card; add 1 "Exosister" Spell/Trap from your Deck to your hand.

LIGHT

2 Rank 4 "Exosister" Xyz Monsters Must be Xyz Summoned with the above materials. Can make a second attack during each Battle Phase. Once per turn (Quick Effect): You can detach 1 material from this card; banish 1 card your opponent controls. When your opponent activates a card or effect (Quick Effect): You can return 1 Xyz Monster you own attached to this card to your Extra Deck, then you can Special Summon that monster from your Extra Deck, by using this card you control as material. (This is treated as an Xyz Summon. Transfer this card's materials to the Summoned monster.)

DARK 6

If you have no cards in your GY (Quick Effect): You can send this card from your hand to the GY; until the end of the next turn, any card sent to the GY is banished instead.

WIND 1

If a card(s) is added from the Main Deck to your opponent's hand, except during the Draw Phase (Quick Effect): You can send this card from your hand to the GY; for the rest of this turn, cards cannot be added from either player's Main Deck to the hand.

LIGHT 4

If you control an "Exosister" monster: You can Special Summon this card from your hand, then if you control "Exosister Stella", you gain 800 LP. If your opponent moves a card(s) out of either GY (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon from your Extra Deck, 1 "Exosister" Xyz Monster using this face-up card you control as material. (This is treated as an Xyz Summon.) You can only use each effect of "Exosister Elis" once per turn.

LIGHT 4

You can place 1 "Exosister" card from your hand on the bottom of the Deck; draw 1 card, then if you control "Exosister Sophia", you gain 800 LP. If your opponent moves a card(s) out of either GY (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon from your Extra Deck, 1 "Exosister" Xyz Monster using this face-up card you control as material. (This is treated as an Xyz Summon.) You can only use each effect of "Exosister Irene" once per turn.

LIGHT 4

If you control no monsters, or only Xyz Monsters: You can Special Summon this card from your hand, and if you do, Special Summon 1 "Exosister Elis" from your Deck. You cannot Special Summon monsters the turn you activate this effect, except "Exosister" monsters. If a card(s) moves out of either GY (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon from your Extra Deck, 1 "Exosister" Xyz Monster, using this face-up card you control as material. (This is treated as an Xyz Summon.) You can only use each effect of "Exosister Martha" once per turn.

LIGHT 4

If you control another "Exosister" monster: You can draw 1 card, then if you control "Exosister Irene", you gain 800 LP. If your opponent moves a card(s) out of either GY (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon from your Extra Deck, 1 "Exosister" Xyz Monster using this face-up card you control as material. (This is treated as an Xyz Summon.) You can only use each effect of "Exosister Sophia" once per turn.

LIGHT 4

During your Main Phase: You can Special Summon 1 "Exosister" monster from your hand, then if you control "Exosister Elis", you gain 800 LP. If your opponent moves a card(s) out of either GY (except during the Damage Step): You can Special Summon from your Extra Deck, 1 "Exosister" Xyz Monster using this face-up card you control as material. (This is treated as an Xyz Summon.) You can only use each effect of "Exosister Stella" once per turn.

WIND 4

If you control no cards (Quick Effect): You can discard this card; apply these effects this turn. ● Each time your opponent Special Summons a monster(s) from the Deck and/or Extra Deck, immediately draw 1 card. ● Once, during this End Phase, if the number of cards in your hand is more than the number of cards your opponent controls +6, you must randomly shuffle cards from your hand into the Deck so the number in your hand equals the number your opponent controls +6. You can only activate 1 other "Mulcharmy" monster effect, the turn you activate this effect.

WATER 4

If you control no cards (Quick Effect): You can discard this card; apply these effects this turn. ● Each time your opponent Normal or Special Summons a monster(s) from the hand, immediately draw 1 card. ● Once, during this End Phase, if the number of cards in your hand is more than the number of cards your opponent controls +6, you must randomly shuffle cards from your hand into the Deck so the number in your hand equals the number your opponent controls +6. You can only activate 1 other "Mulcharmy" monster effect, the turn you activate this effect.

EARTH 4

During either player's turn, when your opponent activates a Spell Card that includes an effect that Special Summons a monster(s): You can Special Summon this card from your hand. If Summoned this way, while this card is face-up on the field, any card sent to the Graveyard is banished instead. If this card is sent from the field to the Graveyard: You can add 1 EARTH Insect-Type monster with 1500 or less ATK from your Deck to your hand, except "Retaliating "C"".

DIVINE 10

Cannot be Special Summoned. Requires 3 Tributes from either side of the field to Normal Summon to that side of the field (cannot be Normal Set), then shift control to this card's owner during the End Phase of the next turn. Cannot attack. Your opponent cannot target this card for attacks or by card effects. You can Tribute this card; Special Summon 1 "The Winged Dragon of Ra" from your hand or Deck, ignoring its Summoning conditions, and if you do, its ATK/DEF become 4000.

LIGHT 4

Cannot be Special Summoned. Once per turn, during the End Phase, if this card was Normal Summoned or flipped face-up this turn: Return this card to the hand. You can only use each of the following effects of "Ichiki Sayori-Hime" once per turn. If you control a monster with 800 ATK or DEF, and this card is in your hand: Immediately after this effect resolves, you can Normal Summon this card. If this card is Normal Summoned: You can add 1 Level 4 LIGHT or DARK monster with 800 ATK or DEF from your Deck to your hand, except "Ichiki Sayori-Hime".

FIRE 3

When a card or effect is activated that includes any of these effects (Quick Effect): You can discard this card; negate that effect. ● Add a card from the Deck to the hand. ● Special Summon from the Deck. ● Send a card from the Deck to the GY. You can only use this effect of "Ash Blossom & Joyous Spring" once per turn.

EARTH 3

When a card or effect is activated that includes any of these effects (Quick Effect): You can discard this card; negate that activation. ● Add a card(s) from the GY to the hand, Deck, and/or Extra Deck. ● Special Summon a Monster Card(s) from the GY. ● Banish a card(s) from the GY. You can only use this effect of "Ghost Belle & Haunted Mansion" once per turn.

Spell Quick

Pay 1000 LP, then target 1 Spell/Trap on the field; banish it.

Spell Quick

Pay 800 LP, then target 1 "Exosister" monster you control; Special Summon 1 "Exosister" Xyz Monster from your Extra Deck with a different name than the cards you control, by using that target as material. (This is treated as an Xyz Summon. Transfer its materials to the Summoned monster.) You can only activate 1 "Exosister Arment" per turn. You can only activate this card during your opponent's turn, unless your opponent controls a monster Special Summoned from the GY.

Spell Continuous

When this card is activated: Add 2 "Exosister" monsters from your Deck to your hand, then discard 1 card. You can target 1 face-up monster you control; immediately after this effect resolves, Normal Summon 1 "Exosister" monster mentioned on that monster. If a monster(s) is sent to your opponent's GY, even during the Damage Step: You can banish 1 of them (their choice). You can only use each effect of "Exosister Betrayal" once per turn.

Spell Quick

During the Main Phase: Pay 800 LP; add 1 "Exosister" card from your Deck to your hand, except "Exosister Pax", then, if you added a monster by this effect, you can Special Summon it if the other "Exosister" monster mentioned on it is on your field or in your GY. You can only activate 1 "Exosister Pax" per turn.

Spell Normal

Destroy all Spell and Trap Cards your opponent controls.

Spell Normal

If you control no face-up cards: Activate 1 of these effects; ● Destroy all Attack Position monsters your opponent controls. ● Destroy all Spells and Traps your opponent controls. You can only activate 1 "Lightning Storm" per turn.

Trap Continuous

Both players must Set Spell Cards before activating them, and cannot activate them until their next turn after Setting them.

Trap Normal

At the end of the Battle Phase, if your opponent controls more cards than you do: You can make your opponent banish cards from their field face-down so they control the same number of cards as you do. If you control no cards, you can activate this card from your hand.

Trap Normal

If all monsters you control are "Exosister" monsters (min. 1): Pay 800 LP, then target 1 card your opponent controls or in their GY; banish it, then you can apply 1 of the following effects. ● Immediately after this effect resolves, Xyz Summon 1 "Exosister" Xyz Monster using monsters you control. ● If you Xyz Summoned this turn, banish 1 card your opponent controls. You can only activate 1 "Exosister Returnia" per turn.

Trap Normal

Pay 800 LP; choose 1 "Exosister" monster from your Deck, then take 1 other "Exosister" monster from your Deck that is mentioned on that monster, and Special Summon both, but shuffle them into the Deck during the End Phase, also for the rest of this turn after this card resolves, you cannot Special Summon monsters from the Extra Deck, except "Exosister" monsters. You can only activate 1 "Exosister Vadis" per turn.

Trap Normal

Target 1 face-up monster your opponent controls; negate its effects (until the end of this turn), then, if this card was Set before activation and is on the field at resolution, for the rest of this turn all other Spell/Trap effects in this column are negated. If you control no cards, you can activate this card from your hand.

Trap Counter

When a monster(s) would be Summoned, OR a Spell/Trap Card is activated: Pay half your LP; negate the Summon or activation, and if you do, destroy that card.

Trap Counter

When a Spell/Trap Card, or monster effect, is activated while you control an Xyz Monster: Negate the activation, then you can detach 2 materials from a monster(s) you control, then destroy 1 card on the field. You can banish this card from your GY, then target 1 Xyz Monster you control; attach 1 LIGHT "Utopia" or "Utopic" Xyz Monster from your GY to it. You can only use each effect of "Unbreakable Xyz Barrier" once per turn.

LIGHT

2 Level 12 monsters Once per turn, if an Xyz Monster battled this turn, you can also Xyz Summon "Divine Arsenal AA-ZEUS - Sky Thunder" by using 1 Xyz Monster you control as material. (Transfer its materials to this card.) (Quick Effect): You can detach 2 materials from this card; send all other cards from the field to the GY. Once per turn, if another card(s) you control is destroyed by battle or an opponent's card effect: You can attach 1 card from your hand, Deck, or Extra Deck to this card as material.

LIGHT

2 Level 4 monsters Once per chain, during your Main Phase or your opponent's Battle Phase, if your opponent has more total cards in their hand and field than you do (Quick Effect): You can detach 1 material from this card; destroy all other cards on the field, also your opponent takes no further damage this turn.

LIGHT

2 Level 4 monsters Cannot be destroyed by the activated effects of monsters Special Summoned from the GY. You can only use each of the following effects of "Exosister Asophiel" once per turn. If this card is Xyz Summoned using an "Exosister" monster as material: Neither player can activate card effects in the GY this turn. You can detach 1 material from this card, then target 1 monster your opponent controls; return it to the hand.

LIGHT

2 Level 4 monsters Cannot be destroyed by the activated effects of monsters Special Summoned from the GY. You can only use each of the following effects of "Exosister Gibrine" once per turn. If you control this card that was Xyz Summoned this turn by using an "Exosister" monster as material (Quick Effect): You can target 1 Effect Monster your opponent controls; negate its effects until the end of this turn. You can detach 1 material from this card; for the rest of this turn, all Xyz Monsters you control will gain 800 ATK.

DARK

2 Level 4 "Exosister" monsters If this card is Xyz Summoned: You can activate this effect; during the End Phase of this turn, Set 1 "Exosister" Spell/Trap from your Deck, GY, or banishment. When your opponent activates a monster effect, or a Normal Spell/Trap Card (Quick Effect): You can detach all materials from this card, and if you do, the activated effect becomes "Add 1 card from your opponent's GY to their hand". You can only use each effect of "Exosister Karmael" once per turn.

LIGHT

2 Level 4 monsters Cannot be destroyed by battle with a monster Special Summoned from the GY. You can only use each of the following effects of "Exosister Kaspitell" once per turn. If this card is Xyz Summoned using an "Exosister" monster as material: Neither player can Special Summon monsters from the GYs for the rest of this turn. You can detach 1 material from this card; add 1 "Exosister" monster from your Deck to your hand.

LIGHT

2 Level 4 monsters Cannot be destroyed by battle with a monster Special Summoned from the GY. You can only use each of the following effects of "Exosister Mikailis" once per turn. If you control this card that was Xyz Summoned this turn by using an "Exosister" monster as material (Quick Effect): You can target 1 card your opponent controls or in their GY; banish it. You can detach 1 material from this card; add 1 "Exosister" Spell/Trap from your Deck to your hand.

LIGHT

2 Rank 4 "Exosister" Xyz Monsters Must be Xyz Summoned with the above materials. Can make a second attack during each Battle Phase. Once per turn (Quick Effect): You can detach 1 material from this card; banish 1 card your opponent controls. When your opponent activates a card or effect (Quick Effect): You can return 1 Xyz Monster you own attached to this card to your Extra Deck, then you can Special Summon that monster from your Extra Deck, by using this card you control as material. (This is treated as an Xyz Summon. Transfer this card's materials to the Summoned monster.)