Team Rocket Executive Yan Xia

Undella Bay.

Team Rocket's vessel was docked here.

Compared with the [Plasma Frigate] Xia Yan had seen before, Team Rocket's ship was equally impressive, but undoubtedly much smaller in scale.

However, unlike Team Plasma, which only had one [Plasma Frigate], Team Rocket had quite a few vessels like this.

This one alone looked fairly similar to the one Xia Yan remembered from when they had captured the Three Legendary Birds.

Xia Yan followed Giovanni aboard the ship.

He could clearly see large numbers of Team Rocket members in diving suits constantly descending and resurfacing.

They repeatedly transmitted the data they had gathered from the "Undersea Temple" into the computers.

A three-dimensional image gradually appeared on the screen.

"This is the art of the ancients."

Looking at the "Undersea Temple" on the screen, which resembled a "Battle Pyramid," Giovanni offered a rather admiring remark.

Xia Yan silently watched the screen without saying anything.

He had assumed that even if Team Rocket found the "Undersea Temple," it would still take them several years to fully understand it.

He had not expected Giovanni to act the moment he received news that Team Plasma had suffered a crushing defeat.

He had even come personally to the Unova Region to oversee the operation.

But finding and even fully understanding the "Undersea Temple" was not important. Everything hinged on Meloetta.

As Xia Yan and Giovanni stood in the command room watching the screen, a Team Rocket member strode in.

Dropping to one knee, he said respectfully, "Boss, they've arrived."

"Let them in," Giovanni said blandly.

"Yes!"

Then Giovanni gave Xia Yan a meaningful glance and said with a smile, "Your colleagues are here."

Colleagues?

Xia Yan was still wondering who it could be.

Then a young man entered, a few years older than Xia Yan, with