"Hmm?"
"Lady Wushihua!"
"I saw the light!"
"I can see that the Kalos region is about to face an unprecedented challenge!"
"At the center of that vortex, I saw the faces of those gathered in Anistar City!"
"Deep green eyes, and those traveling alongside them!"
"And the one who leads the way!"
"As well as... the unpredictable ones!"
"We only need one more key to advance to the Master level!"
Serena held the second Princess Key she had earned and excitedly spoke to her Eevee and Bonnie.
Serena had brought Eevee to the Anistar City Pokémon Showcase and won the championship with a spectacular performance, successfully obtaining her second Princess Key!
"They really are beautiful!" Bonnie gazed at the two Princess Keys in Serena's hand, her eyes sparkling like stars.
"Of course. I'll be counting on you next time too, Eevee."
"Vee~"
"Serena won, so we can't lose to her either! Older Brother Ze, Pikachu!"
"Of course!"
"Pika!"
Lu Ze and Pikachu nodded at the same time.
After speaking, the human and Pokémon looked at each other.
Lu Ze smiled and held out his palm to Pikachu.
"Smack!"
Pikachu's little paw slapped against Lu Ze's hand.
"Let's do our best in the next Gym Battle too!"
"Pika! Chu!"
Pikachu vigorously patted his cheeks, sending sparks of electricity flying.
"Vee!"
Eevee jumped in fright and hurried behind Serena's shoulder, clinging to it as she watched the scene with a terrified expression.
"It's okay, Eevee."
Serena comforted Eevee, while Clemont curiously looked toward Lu Ze and Ash.
"By the way, Tierno said that Anistar City's Gym Leader uses Psychic types."
"It's fine. Whatever comes at us, bring it on! I'll definitely get my seventh Gym Badge!"
"Same here."
Lu Ze nodded in agreement with Ash.
"Then let's get going!"
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