Hah... it's possible. He found me first, so who can say? But he's been a loyal and trusted friend, and I owe my life to him on more than one occasion.

[The Magician smiles proudly, looking back to Ryou softly.]

Mmm... yes, the Spirit mentioned that skill of his to seal souls in objects. But to seal them in cards and use those in a duel? I hadn't thought that was possible.