"Sylveon, use Psychic!"
"Syl!"
Powerful psychic energy began gathering above Sylveon's head. Under its practiced control, the energy hurtled toward the severely injured Vileplume ahead.
"Never thought you'd see this day, did you, Long Qian, you old hag? Today, I'm going to prove you've got lifts in your shoes!"
Behind Sylveon, Yao Yao kept ordering it to attack. Watching the tall, mature beauty across from her dodge again and again filled her with unprecedented satisfaction.
This woman had mocked her figure at least a hundred times, saying she wasn't even as tall as her legs were long, that she clearly had a child's body, and that someone her age belonged in kindergarten, not Huaxia Academy!
Beyond their encounters in the Battle Department Dormitory Area, the two were longtime rivals in everything from taking missions and battling to every year's Battle Department assessment.
But Long Qian's Dragonite was powerful. Yao Yao could neither beat her in a fight nor win an argument, always coming off worse. Who would have thought this assessment would ban Flying-type Pokémon, taking her opponent's ace out of play in one stroke?
That wasn't even all. Rather than bringing the second-strongest Pokémon on her team, Long Qian had somehow gotten hold of an early Gym Leader level Vileplume. Not only was its strength unremarkable, but it had absolutely no coordination with Long Qian. It was no match for Sylveon at all.
"Hiding, are we? Let me guess where you are..."
"Sylveon, over here!"
"Syl!"
Sylveon rolled its eyes prettily. It had actually known exactly where their opponents were hiding all along, but to indulge its Trainer's twisted desire to toy with them, it cooperated with her commands as always, deliberately missing again and again. Then it plugged its ears with its ribbons, because Yao Yao's wild laughter