Roy remembered. He really had seen a forest in the Pokémon courtyard... Yes, the place where he had caught Riolu.
"Through research, we discovered an unknown virus on the meteorite. Using the meteorite as a breeding ground, the virus continuously reproduced and grew stronger. Every ten years, it entered a maturation period."
"To prevent the virus from leaking and causing a serious incident, we stripped it away whenever it matured. We studied the extracted virus and developed an extremely stable serum. To our surprise, the lab mice injected with it all showed signs of expanding Inner Focus and a tendency to awaken Psychic-type abilities."
"Unfortunately, the mice simply didn't have enough brain capacity. In the end, the experiment still failed."
"Ten years ago, a Psychic volunteered as a test subject. After being injected with the viral serum, his Psychic abilities suddenly became extraordinarily powerful, enough to rival Psychic Pokémon. Not only that, his Psychic talent became the strongest in recorded history."
"Unfortunately, just when all of us were looking forward to that Psychic's future, he died during a Spirit Realm expedition eight years ago." Meteorite, virus, Psychic abilities...
Roy's expression turned strange. The more he listened, the stronger his sense of déjà vu became.
Among the Pokémon he knew, there seemed to be one that had been born from a virus on a meteorite.
—Deoxys.
The Pokédex described it as a Pokémon born when the DNA of a cosmic virus attached to a meteorite mutated after being exposed to cosmic rays.
Deoxys was Psychic-type and possessed incredibly powerful Inner Focus. At one point, it had even been able to contend with Rayquaza.
If someone injected this virus and fused with it successfully, then in theory, it really could enhance their Inner Focus. But...
*Deoxys has it way too rough. Every