Q?
Xia Yan didn't believe it.
Anyone in the Hunter Guild could have cooperated with Tom Ruoqi, but Q alone would not.
It wasn't that he had that much faith in one person; he had simply judged from the circumstances that she wouldn't.
But.
The hunter from before hadn't been lying. Xia Yan was certain of that.
Then.
There were only two possibilities.
Tom Ruoqi had impersonated Hunter Q, or he had hypnotized these people.
"Seeing is believing."
Xia Yan muttered to himself.
Under the cover of night, he swept toward the other side with his Pokémon.
From what he had learned from these hunters.
They were only one group guarding this place. There was another group they didn't get along with very well on the other side.
The commotion caused by Xia Yan's ambush had not been small.
That group had probably already prepared themselves.
But it didn't matter.
As long as Tom Ruoqi and the other top seats weren't there, they posed little difficulty to him.
Sure enough.
As Xia Yan drew near, the Pokémon standing guard around the area immediately raised the alarm.
The next second.
"Typhlosion, Flamethrower!"
"Rapidash, Flamethrower!"
"Flareon, Flamethrower!"
"Magmar, Flamethrower!"
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Dozens of voices rang out.
Then terrifying flames flooded the sky, blazing brilliantly as they illuminated the entire area.
Wherever the firelight passed, countless plants turned to charred ash in an instant.
Dozens of Fire-type Pokémon of varying strength were clearly not particularly powerful in Xia Yan's eyes, yet they had united as one and turned quantity into quality.
Within the flames.
Xia Yan frowned.
That exchange alone was enough for Xia Yan to determine that these people were absolutely not comparable to the hunters from before.
Perhaps.
In a one-on-one fight, hunters accustomed to living on the edge of a blade,