Fang Yuan's arrival came without any warning.
In the stands, many people stared at Fang Yuan in shock.
The... original body?
He really showed up!?
Somewhere in the audience, British Champion Kaini gripped the railing, the corner of her mouth twitching.
Behind her, President Antonio stroked his beard and said, "You shouldn't have told him."
What kind of mess was this?
Could Fang Yuan really be planning to accept the challenge?
His opponent was a Guardian God Level Mythical Pokémon!
A battle between main teams would have been one thing, but the other party had specifically challenged Fang Yuan's second-team Venusaur!
That Venusaur had not even been top-tier two years ago, right?
"Fang Yuan really loves getting involved in the excitement."
Meanwhile.
In an inconspicuous corner of the stands.
Master Kong Hai from China, Shang Ren, Lin Sen, and the other prospective second-team members had also arrived long ago.
Naturally, they had heard about this farce.
They just had not expected that right after they finished talking about Wolf Boy Kane, that guy would publicly challenge Fang Yuan.
And Fang Yuan had actually come.
"There shouldn't be any problem, right?"
Lin Sen and the others stammered, "If things really go wrong, he can just use a main-team Pokémon."
They were speechless too. Kane was showing off way too hard. What was so impressive about challenging one of Fang Yuan's second-team Pokémon? If he had the guts, he should challenge that Infernape!
Fire Monkey VS Grass Monkey!
"Don't worry."
By now, Shang Ren had fully thought it through. Fang Yuan's Venusaur had mastered Mega Evolution, an Exclusive Z-Move, and even possessed Totem Aura. Even against a Mythical Pokémon, it might not be unable to fight.
"Senior Shang Ren, if Fang Yuan really uses Venusaur, what do you think his chances of