The next day.
The Pokémon World Championship's Masters Eight Elimination Tournament proceeded as scheduled.
However.
The person in charge of maintaining and repairing the venue was sent to the emergency room.
Su Hao was stunned for a long while when he heard the news.
Seriously?
They couldn't even withstand a battle between Champion Level opponents?
What if, in the end, two Legendary Pokémon started beating each other up?
Su Hao found it utterly baffling.
The first semifinals match of the morning was presented to viewers around the world by Ash and Lance.
This battle still used a singles format, except the number of Pokémon each side could use had increased from one to three.
Moreover, from this point onward, the Pokémon Battle Commission, the official organizers of the World Championship, lifted the restrictions on the various battle systems.
Because they had discovered that even when a match was limited to Mega Evolution, Z-Moves, Gigantamax, or Terastallization, there were still two contestants who could pull off unexpected tricks.
Like Ash's peculiar Greninja, Su Hao's Diancie, and Metagross, which had once Mega Evolved in recorded matches without needing an Evolution Key Stone or a Mega Stone.
All those restrictions only gave them an advantage for no reason.
They might as well remove all limits and let everyone go completely wild, fighting with everything they had. That way, no one would have any complaints.
The weather was once again brilliantly clear, perfect for a match.
Long before the battle began, the spectators filed into the arena and waited eagerly in their seats.
Su Hao was no exception.
However.
Today, he had asked the organizers for a private lounge, because...
Looking at the lively scene below, Su Hao turned toward Mewtwo, who had removed its hood beside him, and wore a helpless expression.
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