In the modern world, Yugi and his friends successfully enter the world of the Pharaoh's memories through the Royal Palace to help find the Pharaoh's true name.
In , titled "Village of Vengeance, Part 3" , the story centers on the unfolding betrayal within the Pharaoh's inner circle during the Dawn of the Duel arc . Key Plot Developments Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters (Dub) Episode 211
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Aknadin reveals his true intention: to manipulate Priest Seto (the ancient counterpart of Seto Kaiba) by revealing their father-son relationship and urging him to embrace the dark side. Yu-Gi-Oh
This episode provides the explanation for how Bakura has been manipulating the "Sands of Time" to rewind and alter the past whenever the Pharaoh gains an advantage.
It is revealed that the events in ancient Egypt are actually part of a massive "Ultimate Dark Game" (a Shadow RPG) being played between Yami Bakura and the Pharaoh in the present day.
Shada warns the Pharaoh that Aknadin is a traitor. Aknadin, driven by a mix of long-held jealousy and manipulation, struggles with Shada to reclaim the Millennium Key.