At the summit of Crown Snowfield, within Crown Temple.
Calyrex sat upon its throne, attended on either side by the white horse that commanded blizzards and the black horse that ruled the night.
Anyone unaware of the truth would never imagine what terrifying existence was sealed beneath the throne upon which Calyrex now sat.
A glance downward would reveal countless deep crimson energy veins, like blood vessels or roots, stretching out from beneath Crown Temple and spreading across all of Galar.
This was the special energy known as Gigantamax Energy, or Galar particles.
It originated from Nihilego, the mysterious Pokémon from outer space that had once caused the Darkest Day disaster that ravaged all of Galar.
If the Gigantamax Energy of the past had been a regional "cancer" running wild beneath Galar, causing unpredictable wild Pokémon Gigantamax incidents to frequently occur in the Wild Area...
Then under Calyrex's management, everything had become orderly. Wild Pokémon no longer suddenly Gigantamaxed, and most of that energy had become nourishment for Galar's land.
Both humans and Pokémon had benefited greatly.
Other than Nihilego, who had been unwillingly turned into an energy core, no one had been harmed.
This was what they called the fall of one whale nourishing all things.
Talk of Galar's energy depletion and fears of an energy crisis had completely collapsed.
Su Hao wondered what Rose, Galar's former chairman who was still on the run, and his secretary Oleana would think if they learned the truth.
As though sensing something, Calyrex opened its eyes and looked toward the main hall below.
Having finished a period of training, Leafeon and Ogerpon, whose auras had changed noticeably compared to a month ago, were resting back-to-back.
In truth.
Only an hour ago, they had completed the final Trial given to them by Zacian