In a mountain forest somewhere on the Indigo Plateau, Sato rode Hydreigon under the guidance of two masked Pokémon League trainers. It took him a full day to reach his final destination.
Top-tier Mimicry Space—Origin Forest!
Top-tier Mimicry Spaces could not be artificially created. Yet they were still called "mimicry" spaces because such places were so dreamlike that they hardly seemed real.
Over the centuries, the meanings of words had continuously changed, and the meaning of "mimicry" had changed along with them.
However, very few people knew of Top-tier Mimicry Spaces to begin with, so the name had endured without anyone bothering to change it.
Every Top-tier Mimicry Space was nature's most generous gift.
They often appeared only atop lofty mountains, in deep-sea trenches, ancient forests, Endless Sinkholes, and similar places.
Sato had only just learned that there was such an unknown secret behind the Pokémon League's decision to establish its headquarters on the Indigo Plateau.
That secret was the existence of Origin Forest! At the same time, Sato thought of Mt. Silver in the Johto Region and Lily of the Valley Island in the Sinnoh Region. Perhaps those places also had something similar to Origin Forest.
With that thought, Sato looked forward to this trip even more.
"Eee~~"
"Eee..."
"Eee—"
Little Left, Little Right, and Little Three each let out a dragon roar, steadily bringing Sato down to the ground.
Sato jumped down from Hydreigon, and two people immediately came over to him. They were supposedly there to guide him, but their presence faintly felt more like surveillance.
Sato saw clearly that a Hoothoot and a Natu stood on their respective shoulders.
The former could identify true forms, while the latter could track auras. Though neither had evolved, weren't they even stronger as support? Wait, this feedback?
Sato felt