Mega Diancie

"Ah?"

Su Hao's eyes suddenly widened in disbelief.

Everything up to this point had gone frighteningly smoothly. He had thought the rest was already a sure thing, yet the Queen Diancie suddenly said this.

The Queen Diancie looked somewhat helpless as she slowly explained, "I can tell that, perhaps because it was born from Lord Xerneas's essence, Little Diancie is fundamentally different from us successive Queens who inherited our power through the Sacred Diamond."

"It isn't that I don't want Little Diancie to receive the Sacred Diamond's baptism and inheritance. On the contrary, I dearly hope that the knowledge passed down through our generations and the methods of using our abilities can help it find its own path."

"But... the Sacred Diamond's remaining energy is no longer sufficient to complete a full inheritance ceremony. Only when my end draws near and I return to the Sacred Diamond, when the Authority returns to its rightful place, will there be enough energy."

The now-calm Marshadow added, "Then that would take far too long, wouldn't it?"

The Queen Diancie lightly nodded.

It was impossible to know how many years remained until her end. Moreover, whenever a Queen Diancie returned to the Sacred Diamond, a new Queen Diancie would be born. There simply would not be any spare capacity to pass on an inheritance to Diancie.

But Marshadow had long anticipated these obstacles and had already found a solution for Su Hao.

Marshadow reminded him, "Su Hao, take that out. As long as the Queen Diancie sees it, this problem will solve itself."

Su Hao's eyes lit up slightly. He asked the Queen Diancie, "Queen Diancie, if I have an item that can help you gain a higher level of power, can the Sacred Diamond's energy be replenished enough for Diancie to receive the