Doesn't He Fear Running Out of Psychic Energy!?

Genji's side saw two enormous dragons radiating powerful auras raise their heads and roar.

Blood-red wings and battle axes shook the hearts of the crowd beneath the spotlight.

The Dragon Overlord soaring through the skies and the war dragon born for battle—Salamence and Haxorus—were practically synonymous with strength among Dragon-type Pokémon.

"Whoooooa—!"

The instant those two Dragon-type Pokémon appeared, thunderous cheers sounded from the stands.

Even with their faces flushed red, countless people stretched their necks and shouted fervently.

It was clear just how deeply Genji's two supreme generals had impressed themselves upon everyone's hearts.

But after Luo Mu sent out his Pokémon, the feverish atmosphere instantly fell into silence.

Its bright wings burned with orange-gold flames, sparks glittering with every beat as though it were a divine firebird standing above all else.

That sacred bearing could only belong to the Bird Pokémon said to have flown from the Southern Country alongside spring.

—The Legendary Pokémon, Moltres!

Although its legends originated in Kanto and the Johto Region, tales of Moltres were actually fairly well known throughout the world.

Not to mention the incident near Shamouti Island in the Orange Archipelago last year. The sudden, drastic changes in the world's climate had brought Moltres and the other two divine birds into the sight of people from other regions.

After a brief silence, Moltres's appearance instantly set the stands ablaze.

The excitement sparked by Genji's Pokémon entering the field now reached an even greater peak.

Overwhelming cheers erupted.

The only one whose mood was less than pleasant was probably Victini.

There were too few legends about it. Everyone merely regarded it as a rare and adorable Pokémon.

—Very few people or Pokémon cheered for it.

That left Victini, who had been expecting to be under the spotlight when it appeared, wearing a