Once you reach the level of Grandmaster, you unlock the final boss

The ocean means pawns just drown on the last row. This is a tough fight.

Boss seems intimidating until you find out it can only move side to side.

Beach episode? Where's the thinly veiled fan service?

Even chess feels the inevitability of carcinization! We might as well start calling it like it is: the 4th law of thermodynamics.

This is my final form.

All the things crab!

Luckily, it's weak to lightning and you can draw lots of spells from it. If you escape after it repairs you still get AP

The Link’s Awakening boss theme immediately started playing in my head

These games are always interesting to study but the boss battle music is pretty repetitive.

I send the circle of knights on a quest, they take the pawns with them and leave the king all alone in his castle. Your move, legless crab.

I flip it over and attack its weak point for massive damage.

What an anti-climatic boss.

My knight gumba-stomped it.