Seeing the opposing Pokémon attack, Sorrel showed no intention of stopping.
His steps remained steady, without even the slightest pause at the sudden assault.
"I'll handle them. Don't stop." Sorrel's voice was calm, as though he were discussing something trivial.
Seeing his senior brother's unhurried composure, the boy nodded.
Out of absolute trust in his senior brother's strength, he stayed close behind Sorrel and even quickened his pace.
Lunatone floated at Sorrel's side, its blue eyes faintly lighting up.
"Lunaa—"
The next second, as a low chant echoed through the mine tunnel, Lunatone's eyes suddenly flared with dazzling blue light!
The hemispherical Confusion barrier instantly expanded, spreading in every direction with Lunatone at its center!
It expanded with unbelievable speed—the attacks of those six Pokémon were still in midair when Lunatone's Confusion struck.
A torrent of Confusion swept forth, directly clearing away the enemy's attacks.
"Boom—!"
As the attacks were blocked, the six Pokémon were sent flying by an invisible force!
Arbok's coiled body looked as though it had been struck by an invisible giant hand, smashing fiercely into the cave wall!
"Bang—!"
Golbat did not even have time to scream before its upside-down body was struck by Confusion and hurled into the rock wall like a cannonball, vanishing amid the rubble.
Weezing was violently launched backward, crashing into the opposite cave wall with a dull impact.
The dark red flames gathered in Houndoom's mouth abruptly went out under the crushing force of Confusion. Its body was flung high into the air before crashing heavily to the ground, kicking up a cloud of dust.
Weavile and Sandslash likewise failed to react before being struck by Confusion at the same time. Like two rag dolls, they were sent flying into the cave wall, leaving behind two deep dents.
Blood flowed from