Xion's words left Su Hao completely dumbfounded.
At the same time, he had been wondering why Lunala was not by Xion's side. Now, though, it seemed there must have been some hidden reason.
Could it be that those old geezers in Ultra Megalopolis had stirred up something again?
Because the Ultra Wormhole had unexpectedly closed, and because his own Naganadel's power had been unable to actively reopen it,
Su Hao had never had a chance to settle those matters. Even now, when he could swagger right up to Ultra Megalopolis and unleash his ultimate move in those old geezers' faces, it was still the same.
But now, it seemed that chance had arrived.
Reshiram, Kyurem, Mewtwo, Cycloze, and Diancie—he refused to believe that lineup could not wipe out an Ultra Megalopolis whose continued existence was practically equivalent to slowly marching toward extinction!
However, Xion's next words completely exceeded Su Hao's expectations.
"...Ultra Megalopolis is gone."
Xion still seemed unable to recover from the shock. His eyes were somewhat unfocused, and obvious fear continued to brew within them.
Su Hao, who had been thinking about how to hang those old geezers up and whip them, fell completely silent.
Su Hao's expression instantly turned grave.
Those old geezers were hateful, that was true. But with Ultra Megalopolis's technological military strength, even Master Level Ultra Beasts like Kartana and Naganadel should not have been capable of destroying the metropolis.
If it was really what he had instinctively suspected, then this was a serious problem...
"Let me explain."
Dulse patted the shoulder of the choking Xion. After not seeing him for some time, he seemed to have developed the bearing of a mature leader.
Su Hao had no idea how he and Xion had ended up together, and the two of them seemed to