The Villains Had Backup Plans Too

[Pokémon: Escavalier/Gender: ♀/Level: 65]

[Ability: Shell Armor/Type: Bug + Steel/Trainer: Duo Li]

[Moves: Double-Edge lv6/Iron Head lv6/Iron Defense lv6]

[X-Scissor lv6/Slash lv5/Swords Dance lv5]

[Reversal lv5/Poison Jab lv5/Megahorn lv5]

They were all at just the right level to be fed Rare Candy. They really had spared no expense.

Heiduo sneered. In any case, he knew that after these people were arrested, their Pokémon would most likely be sent to Pokémon Nature Preserves across various regions for "labor reform."

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Don't rush. Hold on a little longer, and you'll be free.

Heiduo looked at Escavalier. If she had willingly chosen to follow Loa, he could not be bothered with what happened to her or where she ended up. After all, it would have been her own choice.

But in a situation like this, fighting them filled him with an intensely uncomfortable sense of revulsion.

His overly soft heart toward Pokémon was acting up again.

Fortunately, Arbok did not care about any of that. Although the snake liked putting herself in other Pokémon's shoes, suffered badly from persecution paranoia, and hated evil with a passion(?), an opponent was always an opponent to her. She would never hold back.

"Iron Defense!"

The instant Escavalier entered the field, Loa had her use a move that boosted her defenses.

A bright silver glow lit up across her body, wrapped in metallic armor, followed by the orange light of rising stats!

Escavalier was an utterly low-speed Pokémon. She did not even have legs; her lower body consisted only of a red, tail-like appendage.

She relied on that red tail to hop around.

Like a chicken with one leg.

It was said that most Steel-type Pokémon could control Magnet Pull