The White Snake Flower at the base of the Snake Root Thorns was actually the easiest of the three to knock down.
And after the thorns extended, it would take the longest to react.
Unfortunately, it grew far too close to the ground. For Pidgeotto to cross such a long distance and pluck it in its beak was almost an impossible task.
After weighing their options, the two chose the middle White Snake Flower as their final target.
The sleeve arrow flew with incredible speed. Before the Snake Root Thorns could react at all, the black glint had already approached its target.
Then, with a clang, the sleeve arrow slammed into the White Snake Flower's stem. Sparks actually flew, accompanied by the sharp ring of metal striking metal.
The entire White Snake Flower trembled violently, then toppled to the right, revealing a large crack split through its stem.
However, the flower stem and the Snake Root Thorns were still connected, not yet completely severed.
Tang San's face darkened. He had never expected that an attack carrying his full strength would fail to complete the plan.
The last sleeve arrow swiftly slid into his hand, ready to deliver another strike.
Chirp.
But before he could act, Pidgeotto, which had been waiting overhead, dove down. Quick Attack activated at just the right moment, bringing it to the White Snake Flower in the blink of an eye.
With a powerful tug from its bright red beak, Pidgeotto finally shot skyward and escaped before the thorns that had turned their snake-like heads could counterattack.
Just as it was about to successfully bring back the White Snake Flower in its beak, the Snake Root Thorns stretched their vines taut in pursuit of Pidgeotto. The White Snake Flower at their tip suddenly bloomed, spraying out a