"So, the two of them finally resolved their misunderstanding?"
That night, Lu Ze's expression was rather strange after listening to Deoxys recount the rest of the story.
Ash had entered a cave to escape the blizzard, only to see six Spewpa on a branch outside, enduring the storm.
For someone like Ash, who loved Pokémon so dearly, there was no way he could simply watch them get buried beneath the blizzard.
So he climbed the tree and carried down the frozen Spewpa one by one.
But a problem arose when he was carrying down the last one.
The branch snapped, and Ash fell from the tree.
Greninja, who had rushed over at top speed, immediately saved Ash.
But then a fierce gust of wind blew in, sending the Spewpa in Ash's arms tumbling toward the bottom of the cliff.
"Save it!"
At that moment, Ash and Greninja's hearts resonated with one another, and trainer and Pokémon entered that mysterious state once more.
A water tornado erupted from Greninja's body again as it charged straight down the cliff.
While in midair, the water tornado burst apart, forming wings of water before finally taking the shape of a shuriken.
"So that means they completed the final step?"
Deoxys nodded. In that instant, Ash and Greninja had felt to him as though they were one person.
Even amid the wind and snow, high above that distant cliff, Ash had been able to clearly see the obstacles below.
Was that what it meant to become one?
After hearing Deoxys talk about Ash and Greninja, Lu Ze could not help showing an envious expression.
Strictly speaking, he and Crobat and Snorlax could do the same thing.
But they had not undergone any sort of transformation.
Or was it because of Ash?
Was it not solely