Countless golden starbursts erupted from the tips of Alakazam's spoons, forming a storm of starlight that howled past its side and swept toward Gardevoir.
Combined with Espeon's Psychic attack, the two attacks closed in on Gardevoir from the left and right.
Espeon immediately noticed Alakazam's coordination. It kicked off the ground with all four paws and shot to the right, swiftly widening the distance between itself and Gardevoir.
As it pulled away, Espeon's tail lashed fiercely.
Two crescent-shaped purple Psycho Cuts shot from the tip of its tail, carving sharp arcs through the air as they slashed at Gardevoir's front and waist from above and below.
The two Psycho Cuts formed an angle with Swift's golden torrent, launching simultaneous attacks from two different directions.
Facing the two incoming attacks, Gardevoir, having just blocked Psychic, did not panic in the slightest.
It raised both hands at once, palms facing the incoming attacks.
Vast psychic power surged wildly from its body like an erupted psychic volcano, condensing into a thick pale-purple energy barrier around it.
The barrier was not evenly thick—on the side facing Espeon's Psycho Cuts, Gardevoir deliberately poured in more psychic power. The side facing Swift was naturally less well defended.
This was also one of the habitual cautions Xinhai often reminded his partners about in battle—when facing slicing techniques, always put in thirty percent more strength.
Boom!!!
Swift's golden torrent struck the front of the psychic barrier first.
Countless golden starbursts crashed against the pale-purple barrier like a torrential downpour, producing dense, muffled booms.
The front of the barrier shook violently, ripples spreading outward from the impact point in every direction like the surface of water pelted by countless stones.
Then Espeon's two Psycho Cuts arrived as well.
One above and one below, the crescent-shaped purple energy blades were