The strongest trainer in this Island Challenge Trial roared.
He was not alone either. Two geniuses from the United States of America stood beside him.
Both of those geniuses were heirs to powerful financial conglomerates, and both were young Masters as well.
Judging by their lineups, the United States of America was the strongest, with Dragon Country close behind.
This could not be said to be unrelated to the current international situation. It could only be said to be exactly the same.
No wonder some people called this Island Challenge Trial "a preview of the Global Championship."
Seeing this, many people could not help but entertain a strange thought.
Perhaps the results of this Island Challenge Trial really foreshadowed the results of next year's Global Championship...
Four Great Overlords, Island Kings
Very soon, once all the trial participants had arrived, the organizers dispatched by the Pokémon League arrived as well.
There were four people responsible for presiding over the trial and maintaining order.
The appearance of these four people immediately caused an uproar.
The reason was simple.
Every one of them was an internationally renowned figure. Their every word and action was enough to influence the state of the world.
President Augustus of the Pokémon League, whom Roy had met half a month ago.
Dragon Country's Champion, Lin Wuya.
France's Champion, Lucas.
And Aiden Demos, the winner of the previous Global Championship and current holder of the title "Strongest Champion."
Clearly, the Pokémon League attached immense importance to this Island Challenge Trial.
This was not merely about the birth of "divine envoys." It was also an opportunity for the Pokémon League to gain the friendship of the four Guardian Deities and establish amicable relations with them.
As for the various countries, if one of their trainers became a "divine envoy,"