Battle, Diancie!

Seeing how straightforward Xerneas was, Xia Chen did not hide anything and directly voiced his concerns.

After laying out Lysandre's conspiracy to Xerneas in full, the divine stag merely nodded noncommittally, seemingly unconcerned.

Xia Chen had originally wanted to remind it to watch out for certain suspicious humans, but seeing Xerneas's indifferent expression, he could only let it go.

He had warned it in advance anyway. If Xerneas still ended up being used by Lysandre, he would laugh at it mercilessly!

Perhaps seeing through his thoughts from the ill-intentioned look in his eyes, Xerneas turned to leave.

Xia Chen hurriedly asked, "Lord Xerneas, could you help me pass a message to Yveltal? Or tell me where it is, and I'll go find it myself."

Xerneas did not answer and simply left.

It was unknown whether it was unwilling to pass along the message, or whether even it did not know Yveltal's location.

Xia Chen thought the latter was more likely. If it were the former, Xerneas probably would not mind telling him where its enemy was.

Xerneas's figure vanished into the forest under the faint morning light. After thinking it over, Xia Chen decided not to follow.

Koraidon said, "Forget it. It's enough that Xerneas knows. If that guy really has a way to continue his plan, then at most we'll only need to deal with Yveltal. Deoxys and I will be more than enough."

Xia Chen nodded, withdrew his gaze from Xerneas's receding figure, and looked down at Diancie.

"How are you feeling now, Diancie?"

With her eyes closed, quietly sensing the strange and mysterious life energy flowing through her body, Diancie said expectantly, "Diancie wants to see if she can create a Holy Diamond!"

Xia Chen smiled and patted her head encouragingly. "Go for it. You can definitely