After some sensing and examination, Mark confirmed Vikavolt Multi-Magnemite's potential. It indeed had the possibility of mastering this specialized version of plasma current—Eternal Thunder.
However, Mark did not immediately begin experimenting.
Because he had something even more important to do.
After making some preparations, Mark and Jirachi, along with the other Pokémon, immediately set off.
Their destination: the Sun!
On one hand, they wanted to find Rayquaza and witness its progress in comprehending Nuclear Fusion.
On the other hand, Mark wanted to test his Immortal body.
Although he had not tested it, Mark felt that his current body could enter Jupiter's or Saturn's interior without any problems. He was less certain about going deep into the Sun, so he wanted to try approaching it.
As for how dangerous the Sun was.
The Sun's surface was not actually that dangerous. In some respects, it was not even as dangerous as the cores of Jupiter or Saturn. As long as they did not go directly inside, there should not be much of a problem.
And so, an hour later.
Empowered by Victini's Infinite Energy, Mark used The Nearest Place is the Farthest Place while Jirachi used Small Wish to travel through space, eventually arriving near the Sun's surface.
In terms of travel speed, Mark and Jirachi were fairly impressive.
But only within the Solar System.
The joy of becoming an Immortal was quickly diluted.
After becoming Immortals, Mark and the Pokémon could travel from one end of the Solar System to the other in half a day, or just a few hours.
Unfortunately, that speed was still insufficient for interstellar travel across galaxies.
"I'm still... too weak."
Looking at the enormous burning star before him, Mark sighed.
Not only was interstellar travel still impossible, but the scorching heat inside the Sun was