A Passing Trainer

As the Genesect bombarded their own leader.

Amid the dust kicked up by the massive commotion, Xia Yan, holding onto his hat, landed alongside Reshiram.

"Ni-mi!"

Victini looked somewhat frightened and timid. Faced with the enraged Kyurem, it could feel endless fury.

Through the dust.

Xia Yan looked toward the distant sky, where a massive airship was slowly departing amid the thick clouds, leaving only a faint shadow visible.

Team Plasma had retreated.

And they had done so without the slightest hesitation.

There was no need to think about it. They had definitely gotten what they wanted.

[Was that them?]

Following Xia Yan's gaze through the clouds, Reshiram saw the departing Plasma Frigate.

Xia Yan nodded.

Reshiram then drew a deep breath, blazing flames erupting from its tail.

Two terrifying streams of fire rapidly crossed the vast distance, converging upon Team Plasma's airship in twin arcs.

Fusion Flare!

Boom!!!

The white clouds throughout the entire area were scattered by the flames. The immense destructive force produced when the two fires collided unleashed terrifyingly scorching heat.

The Plasma Frigate let out a groan as though it could no longer bear the strain.

After violently shaking in midair, black smoke billowed from its rear, yet it somehow continued flying unsteadily onward.

The flames melted its ice-sealed propellers, and its speed actually increased slightly.

Inside the airship, Ghetsis clung to a handrail as he stared in disbelief at the image displayed on the screen.

Reshiram had awakened!

And not only that—

The white dragon Reshiram he had dreamed of possessing was standing beside a young man, and their relationship clearly seemed far from ordinary.

"The new Hero of Truth, Mr. Xia Yan."

Colress reacted faster than anyone else and quickly accessed the internet.

Amid the overwhelming flood of comments, he easily found photos