Practical Combat Reveals True Knowledge!

Glastrier!

Calyrex had only just asked Jing He to capture its two beloved steeds when Glastrier, the steed that represented ice and snow, appeared before him of its own accord.

They had not even needed to use the "Ice Radish."

It saved them the trouble, though it was a little unexpected.

"Neighhh—"

Glastrier let out a neigh and trotted happily toward the towering ice blocks. It did not think much of why these seemingly delicious ice blocks had suddenly appeared in this place that usually contained nothing but a stretch of grassland.

However, once Glastrier drew closer, it finally saw the figures behind the translucent ice wall.

Hm?

They were not a flock of Butterfree?

After a brief moment of confusion, anger rose within Glastrier.

How dare they touch my food in my territory?

In Glastrier's eyes, the tender green grass in this meadow was naturally its private property, territory it had claimed after competing with Spectrier.

As for how it determined whether Jing He and the others had come to steal its grass...

Did that even need asking?

Such delicious grass was rare across the vast Crown Tundra. The Butterfree were one thing—they were "protecting" the meadow for it—but this group of Pokémon that had suddenly appeared, especially that human, had clearly come to steal its food, had they not?

The fact that a human had set foot in its territory alone was enough for Glastrier to find unacceptable.

Sensing Glastrier's hostility, Jing He's Pokémon immediately became alert as well.

"Neighhh—!"

Glastrier raised its forehooves high, its already snow-white body seeming even more crystalline.

Was it attacking without a word?

No.

Neither side had exchanged a single word!

Still, Jing He was not flustered in the face of the incoming attack. He grabbed the horn atop Gengar's head, which