One-Sided Terms

Temporarily parting ways with Xiao Zijian and Cheng Liming, Su Hao returned to his room.

The moment he opened the door, a Pokémon poking its head out from the shadows came into view.

Su Hao glanced behind him to make sure no one was there before entering the room. After closing the door, he said helplessly, "Senior Marshadow, why have you come looking for me again? What if Champion Liao discovers you?"

Marshadow's eyes lit up slightly. It sprang out of the shadows and called to Su Hao, "Hmm, that guy has been incredibly busy lately. He'll probably be stuck in his room handling official business all day. It's boring staying in the Shadow World anyway, so I might as well come play with you~"

Su Hao: "..."

Was it his imagination? Why did everything Marshadow said sound so strange?

Since there was nothing to pack anyway, with all his belongings stored in the System Space, Su Hao sat on the bed and chatted with Marshadow before the meeting time.

Marshadow unceremoniously plopped down on the bed, swinging its short little legs. "Is the True Dragon following you? I heard in the shadows that you're going to visit Gigantamax Pokémon."

Reshiram temporarily projected its chibi avatar from Su Hao's Sea of Psyche and said blandly, "Guide of the Rainbow Hero, you should put away those little schemes of yours."

"Tch~ That ability of yours is seriously unfair."

Marshadow curled its lip. Reshiram's ability to see through its thoughts at a glance was downright cheating. It was practically using hacks!

"Likewise." Reshiram replied indifferently before returning to Su Hao's Sea of Psyche.

The riddle-like conversation between the two Pokémon left Su Hao, who was fiddling with a spoon, completely bewildered. He had no idea what they were talking about.

Though it