Chapter 545

The impact of Freezington's "Dual Legendary Pokémon Battle Incident" was still far from reaching its peak.

As time passed, the views on the video Nurse Joy had posted continued to climb, and it quickly spread widely across the internet.

Meanwhile, Calyrex's identity received preliminary exposure from Sonia, one of Galar's most prominent public figures.

The renowned Pokémon historian stated that she had recently been researching the mysterious Pokémon that had fought Eternatus alongside the Sword and Shield Heroes during the first The Darkest Day. Calyrex's characteristics perfectly matched it.

Under the overlapping influence of these two topics, Calyrex's name spread from Galar to the Donghuang Region within a single day, just as Xia Chen had promised.

Calling it a household name would certainly have been an exaggeration, but it had undoubtedly become the new darling of the Pokémon community after the Ultra Beast invasion incident.

Yet amid such blazing popularity, Calyrex said that its strength had recovered to less than eighty percent of its peak.

Xia Chen found that hard to understand. "That shouldn't be the case. How many people were there in the Crown Tundra back then? Even including the wild Pokémon that believed in you, there probably weren't as many as in a single district of Donghuang..."

He did not even want to compare it to an entire city. That would have been far too unfair.

Calyrex said it was perfectly normal. "Knowing my name does not mean one can convert that knowledge into Faith Power. They must feel positive emotions such as respect or admiration. The more sincere and intense those emotions are, the purer the Faith Power they grant me."

"So that's how it is..."

Xia Chen nodded and frowned. "Then that's a bit troublesome. Most internet users these days are just here for fun. Once