Anger

"Now that I look closely, it really is a Pokémon I've never seen before. If I present it to the family head... I'll be able to replace that naïve woman Ophelia and become the rightful heir. Hahaha!"

Tran Carlisle strutted over with an arrogant swagger, sizing up Zeraora as he felt from the bottom of his heart that his luck was simply incredible.

By chance, one of his subordinates had heard what that explorer said. By chance, he himself was nearby. And by chance, that woman Ophelia was still over in Washington D.C.

Even if she had informants in town, even if she could arrive within two days, it would not matter.

By now, she had probably arrived in Orchester Town, panting for breath, and might even already be on her way here.

But before she arrived, this unknown Electric-type Pokémon would already be his!

The opponent was practically incapacitated now. All he needed to do was throw the Great Ball in his hand, and this Pokémon would be caught, becoming the stepping stone that would carry him to the position of heir to the Carlisle Family!

The surrounding subordinates hurriedly offered Tran Carlisle flattering congratulations. Some had even begun calling him the new heir, making his expression grow even smugger.

As Tran Carlisle looked at Zeraora, pinned in place by Vikavolt's massive jaws, a twisted thrill rose within him alongside his delight.

See? Even though his talent as a Trainer was far inferior to that woman Ophelia's, he could still easily subdue this unknown Pokémon with this Elite Four Level Vikavolt trained by the family servants.

This Pokémon could use electromagnetism to Levitate and fly through the sky, and it possessed speed like Thunder Rush. The family head would surely praise it endlessly.

Tran Carlisle approached Zeraora with a