Rustboro City.
Based on the timeline, Steven should have gone to Kalos around this time, where he would become a Successor.
In the end, he would bring back some Mega Stones and Key Stones and hand them over to the three Pokédex Holders.
So Heiduo gave up on the idea of looking for Steven.
He led a group of unwilling people straight through the doors of the police station.
The huge crowd, dressed in their highly recognizable uniforms, left even the officer on duty behind the counter dumbfounded.
Was this performance walking in on its own two legs?
But when he saw Mega Gardevoir and Heiduo at the back of the crowd, Mega Gardevoir's eyes faintly glowing blue, he understood.
They had been caught.
The officer on duty immediately pressed the intercom beside him and contacted the people inside, telling them to hurry over.
And so.
After a round of hassle.
The remaining members of the two villainous teams were all thrown into holding cells, including Courtney and Shelly, the two female villain executives with their own character art.
He had never expected to see the day when he personally sent the heroines of certain books into a police station. It was truly sigh-worthy.
Interestingly, in Pokémon Adventures, Shelly of Team Aqua and Tabitha of Team Magma—the fat bastard—had both once been employees of Devon Corporation.
They were former employees, of course.
They were dissatisfied with Devon Corporation President Stone's dictatorship and had resolved to overthrow his "rule."
Aster happened to need their help as well, so the two groups immediately hit it off and became partners in crime.
They even sent threatening letters to people before barging into their research institutes without permission.
Of course, in their eyes, that was called "advice."
As for everything else, such as destroying