Mega Evolution

"Cough." Xiao Ying took a deep breath and once again faced the burning gazes of the five Elite Four Trainers.

However, when he caught the encouraging look Brother Hai gave him, the tension in his heart instantly vanished, replaced by overwhelming confidence. He openly asked, "Did you know that Pokémon may have the possibility of evolving again after evolving twice?"

"Impossible!" The moment Shingo heard the words "evolve again," he reflexively blurted it out in the face of something that challenged his understanding.

The instant the words left his mouth, he realized his loss of composure. Feeling everyone's eyes on him, he scratched his head awkwardly and quickly shut up, wishing he could crawl into a crack in the ground.

After all, Yu Hai had not immediately denied it, which meant what Number Four had said might not be nonsense. Shingo could only prick up his ears, hold his breath, and continue listening as Xiao Ying explained this mysterious "evolution again."

Xiao Ying began explaining unhurriedly, "This kind of evolution again is called Mega Evolution. It is a completely new evolutionary method discovered by the League while exploring new regions."

"To achieve Mega Evolution, two special gemstones are needed. In addition, there must be sufficient bond resonance between the Trainer and Pokémon."

As he spoke, Xiao Ying took two gemstones emitting strange light from his pocket and slowly displayed them before everyone.

The atmosphere in the living room grew increasingly tense. Everyone's eyes were drawn to the gemstones, fixed tightly on the two crystal-clear jewels.

"Everyone, look. This gemstone with exquisite patterns is called a Mega Stone. It is a Mega Stone exclusive to specific Pokémon." Xiao Ying pointed at one of the gems and introduced it in detail.

"The color of the patterns within the gemstone roughly corresponds to