"Hold it."
"Battles are dangerous. You two shouldn't participate."
Fang Yuan stared seriously at the eager Jirachi and Hoopa.
Weren't they only joining because they wanted the prizes?
But the problem was, they themselves were the prizes.
One of the prizes was Jirachi's wish.
And Hoopa had plenty of treasures. Fang Yuan figured he might be able to talk Hoopa into sponsoring a few things as prizes...
"Dangerous??"
Hoopa fell into deep thought.
As Hoopa Unbound, aside from the one time Fang Yuan had sealed its power and it had felt danger, honestly, it had never felt danger before!
Who was it looking down upon?!
However.
Hoopa froze slightly. Thinking of the pitifully little power it had left, its expression turned aggrieved again.
Right, most of its power was already gone.
Hoopa looked at the powerful Pokémon like Infernape. With its current strength, it might really be the one getting beaten up. One punch would definitely hurt, hurt, hurt.
But... but if it were allowed to use its summoning ability to call for help, it might still be able to fight. For example, if it ran into Infernape, it could use its rings to summon Eevee, Armored Magnezone, and Darkrai, then gang up on Infernape.
Then it could split the prize with those three...
Little Hoopa's eyes widened. "I-I can do it!!"
Seeing Little Hoopa's excited expression, Fang Yuan and the others turned solemn. They all felt that Little Hoopa's Mind Fluctuation had grown again just now...
It seemed that it would not be long before it could control its evil thoughts.
[Danger...]
Beside them, Jirachi also quieted down and began to assess things.
Jirachi was actually very strong.
In the movie, a Magma Team member had used Groudon Scales and attempted to use Jirachi's power to create Groudon from