That afternoon.
Heiduo returned to Slateport City.
Although he had basically just tagged along this time, learning that the wild Pokémon on this land would not be left without food or shelter meant his long trip and extended observation had not been in vain.
However, he had never expected the Ho-Oh Feather Garment to protect him from stopped time. It was merely a cloak woven from several feathers, yet it possessed such bizarre power, while the Detection System had still failed to classify it as a wondrous item.
Heiduo truly could not understand how the system worked.
He made a special trip to report in to Jasmine.
She caught him and asked about the situation in Sootopolis City. Heiduo gave her a simple explanation, but naturally could not tell her the full details. Explaining all that would have been far too troublesome.
When Jasmine heard that the Super-Ancient Pokémon had returned to their slumber and the matter was over, she quietly let out a sigh of relief.
As the saying went, when the rabbit died, the fox grieved; when the lips were gone, the teeth felt the cold. Who knew whether Kyogre and Groudon would come to Johto after devastating Hoenn? Johto's two most prosperous cities were both coastal. If Kyogre came, Johto would be finished.
If Groudon went to Mahogany Town and Moomoo Farm, things would be even worse.
In short, Jasmine did not dare gamble on that possibility.
Fortunately, the Super-Ancient Pokémon had returned to their nests, so there was no need to worry about them traveling all the way to Johto.
Kyogre had returned to the Seafloor Cavern, while Groudon had gone beneath Mt. Chimney.
The Chimney volcano, extinguished by meteorite energy, began boiling again after Groudon moved in.
Lavaridge Town would not have to suffer the