Dark clouds churned on the horizon, muted thunder rumbled faintly, and a steady drizzle kept falling, soaking the reefs on the ground and pattering against the earth.
"Roar! Human, stop fighting. Let it go!" Raikou stood imposingly beside the wild Zapdos, its golden fur fluttering gently in the breeze as if threaded with crackling currents.
Its bell-like eyes stared fixedly at the human youngster it had not seen for a long time. It could not help feeling secretly astonished. So this commotion had been caused by this youngster. Who would have thought that, without anyone noticing, he had grown to such an astonishing level? His strength could not be underestimated.
Yu Hai wore a light black windbreaker and stood with his arms folded, quietly watching Raikou before him. Rainwater slid down his puzzled face as he wondered, Is Raikou standing up for the wild Zapdos?
At that moment, Raikou looked at the Pokémon closing in around it—Poliwrath, Toxicroak, Scizor, Lucario, as well as the Zapdos and Gengar in the sky. All of them regarded it with hostility.
Facing such a lineup, it silently assessed the situation. If it truly fought these guys, even it would have to take this human Trainer's strength seriously, let alone that reckless idiot bird.
"Cry! I don't need you meddling!" The wild Zapdos lay sprawled on the ground in a miserable state. Its once incomparably gorgeous golden feathers had become a tangled mess from the rain, the battle, and the mud.
It shot Raikou an annoyed glance, its eyes filled with anger and irritation. It was extremely dissatisfied with this busybody who had suddenly appeared.
"Roar! Shut up, idiot bird! That human will kill you!" Raikou immediately lashed out at the wild Zapdos. Its near-Champion-level roar was like exploding thunder, detonating across the Deserted Island