Hypno's Nightmare

Bassho's appearance instantly gave everyone something to rely on, and much of the unease and panic vanished from their faces.

Seeing this, Sato suddenly understood what a Gym Leader truly meant to the people of a city.

Yet what he had done for Dark Night Town was nowhere near Bassho's level of dedication.

In his opinion, becoming a Gym Leader had merely been another aid in his pursuit of becoming stronger. If a better option came along in the future, he would hand the position over to someone else...

But now, Sato had gained an entirely new understanding of what it meant to be a Gym Leader. As for the future, he was beginning to hesitate.

But this was not the time to think about that, because Bassho had already led the others over to him.

"Gym Leader Sato, let's discuss the rescue plan. I want to get the civilians settled first, then talk about retaliating..."

Sato waved a hand, cutting Bassho off. "You decide those matters. Just tell me what you need me to do."

Bassho froze for a moment. Seeing that Sato was serious and not merely being polite, he reorganized his thoughts and continued, "Then I'll have to trouble you, Gym Leader Sato, to lead a team to the Pokemon Center. Only by restoring it can all our logistical support catch up."

"There's no need to lead a team. I'll go scout it out myself first. It'll be faster."

After saying that, Sato gave them no chance to argue. He directly sent out Sharpedo, which shot away with a whoosh.

Bassho and the others looked at each other. In the end, they did not send anyone after him. The main issue was that even if they wanted to follow, they could not keep up.

Sato was too