Ren Ren is a mysterious character appearing in the " Yu - Gi - Oh ! ARC - V " manga . Design . Appearance . Later revealed to be a descendant of Yugo , Ren resembles his ancestor as an adult with a large scar like Eve ' s on the right self of his face . His attire consists of a Turbo Duelist uniform , two capes , white trousers , and a pair of driving gloves that hides a burnt scar on his right hand . Prior to revealing his face , his hairstyle resembling Reiji Akaba ' s at the time , Ren wore a mask with different colors on each side and engraved with an insignia . Personality . Ren possesses some of Yugo ' s traits , though he is more composed . Ren is also loyal , admitting of having no idea of what Genesis Omega Dragon itself desires , but intent to honor the pact he made with it and Eve . Abilities . Ren is an extremely skillful Turbo Duelist . He is knowledgeable of Duel Runner s and their various types . He claims to own several kinds of Duel Runners , picking a model befitting his an opponent ' s regarding performance for a balanced match . He is easily able to ride at 300 km / h in a complex course while Dueling on a Duel Runner which he considers not among his best . Following his lost against Yugo , Ren considered the youth enough of a rival to use a more advance Duel Runner model . Etymology . The character that composes Ren < nowiki > ' s name literally means " lotus flower " , but it also has references to paradise and reincarnation . It can also be related to " 睡蓮 " < / nowiki > meaning water lily , the water part can be related to his deck composed of WATER Aura monsters . Biography . History . In his youth , originating from the distant future , Ren aspired to become a great Turbo Duelist like his ancestor Yugo , who his father called a legendary Turbo Duel ing genius . But while Ren had the drive , he lacked the resources to achieve his dream . But Ren ' s life changed the day he received the opportunity to participate in the Memorial Race amongst various Turbo Duelists . When Ren learned his ailing father overworked himself to buy him a Duel Runner , he sought to win to honor his father ' s sacrifice and achieve his dream . But accident occurred that caused Ren to crash and begin dying from his injuries , though his will to survive was answered by Genesis Omega Dragon as it restored him to life and allowed him to repeat the duel and win . He was then approached by Eve who told him that G . O . D . has chosen him . Ren eventually reached the top of something called the Continental Circus during his dueling career . Sixty years later , spending his final days in a lavish mansion , Ren is approached by Eve who recruits him to repay his debt to G . O . D . Motivated to honor his end of the deal , Ren regained his youth while removed by the causality of time as he agreed to aid Eve in her cause . Yu - Gi - Oh ! ARC - V . Present as Eve ' s side when their observe the Duel between their sleeper agent Sora Shiunin ' s and Yuya Sakaki , he acts on Eve ' s orders to retrieve Sora . Ren travels through dimensional corridor to save the boy from being consumed in the explosion he caused . Ren then carries out Eve ' s other order to search through Yuya ' s memories for confirmation that he possesses the Adam Factor , hacking into Yuya ' s computer system and transferring himself to the unconscious youth ' s Duel Disk . Yuya ' s counterparts noticed but failed to stop him in time , with Yugo offering to deal with the intruder himself . He shocks Yugo further by knowing of Yusho Sakaki , Leo Akaba , and the " World Illusion " event . Only telling Yugo his name , Ren offers to answer more if the youth can beat him in a Turbo Duel . Though Yugo eventually won , Ren got the confirmation he was looking for and quickly leaves Yuya ' s body as Yugo and his counterparts got their hands full with the resurging memories caused by the duel . Ren later watched Yuya ' s duel with Reiji Akaba , whom Eve suspects to also possess the Adam Factor . When Reiji reveals to Yuya that they are being watched , Ren appears and reveals Genesis Omega Dragon is in Eve ' s custody and that he intends to take the Adam Factor from Yuya and Reiji by force if needed . But the area the two youths were dueling in began to cave in , forcing Ren to fall back . Two weeks of failed searching later , Ren finally pin - points Yuya ' s location and ends up learning that he was being called out by the youth . Though Yugo momentarily subverts Yuya to settle things with him , overpowered the former with his White Aura Biphamet with the latter realizing he needs to figure out Ren ' s monster to beat him . Explaining to Yuya that he will learn trials before him , Ren tells the youth his past life story before removing his mask and reveals his relation to Yugo . It is only a couple of turns later that Ren loses to Yuya when he figures out the mystery of White Aura Biphamet and completely destroys it . The force of the attack knocks Ren off his Duel Runner , his body becoming beginning to dissolve as consequence of being altered into an ageless being by the G . O . D . card . Before falling back , Ren reveals the true nature of the Adam Factor to Yuya while musing if his will can resist the G . O . D . card ' s influence . Deck . Ren uses a " White " Deck , using complex tactics to gather Synchro Material s to Synchro Summon while distracting the opponent . Ren claims that the use of complex tactics is a basic Turbo Duel strategy , since the more distracted and worked up the opponent gets , the more mistakes they commit . The main feature of Ren ' s monsters is the ability to Special Summon themselves back as Tuner monster s when they are destroy ed , which Ren calls " Reincarnation Synchro " . This allows him to keep Summoning stronger Synchro Monster s as his monsters are defeated .