Conspiracy Emerges

Meanwhile, Brother Storm was cursing in the rest area on the other side. Worried about him, A Yan finally went over and began whispering to him.

The cameras had originally wanted a close-up, but A Yan directly kissed him, and the two soon embraced.

Since the Orange Tournament aired on a children's channel, the live broadcast quickly switched away to Yu Hai, reviewing the previous battle and analyzing the upcoming match.

Yu Hai did not look at the couple making out. Taking advantage of no one paying attention, A Yan secretly handed Brother Storm a Poké Ball. It contained the Elite-class Pokémon her family had given her for protection.

As for the matter of registering participating Pokémon?

Were contestants only allowed to use registered Pokémon in battle?

In fact, trainers were free to choose their participating Pokémon. There was no such thing as registering Pokémon for the tournament, only a simple Pokémon roster. It did not matter if the Pokémon sent out were not listed on it.

The League could not guarantee that a contestant's registered Pokémon would remain confidential until that trainer was eliminated. If information about their Pokémon leaked, the League would have to take the blame, and it would also damage the credibility of League competitions.

The League simply did not bother with such trouble. In any case, there were only so many Pokémon in a match. Sending one out meant having one fewer available, so contestants could decide for themselves which Pokémon to use.

Therefore, no one cared about Brother Storm's little maneuver. Even if someone openly handed him a Poké Ball, no one would accuse him of cheating.

If he wanted to cheat, he could simply borrow six Elite-class Pokémon. Wouldn't he just crush everyone all the way to the Champion title?

The idea was