The Steven family's old estate.
Baimu watched the busy Hoenn Champion change back into his suit and drive away.
The Devon Corporation had reportedly just discovered ruins on an overseas island. No one knew yet whether they were connected to the Legendary Stone, but they gave Steven a new lead after he'd hit a dead end at the Space Center.
So Steven had set off without a moment's delay.
"Busy, busy..."
Baimu found it a shame. If he didn't have so much to do himself, he would have liked to tag along and see what happened.
After all, chances to watch Mega Rayquaza up close were rare, never mind a battle between the three legendary beasts of land, sea, and sky... Could he ask Hoopa for a favor when the time came? Maybe steal the Legendary Stone while he was at it.
That would also spare everyone the trouble Lysandre would stir up later...
It was worth a shot!
Baimu picked up Corsola and gently stroked its smooth shell. As he thought back over his conversation with Steven, memories gradually surfaced.
The Legendary Giant Rock.
It was deeply tied to the main plot of the Pokémon X and Y anime.
Lysandre, the boss of Team Flare in the Kalos Region, had sent Alain to the Hoenn Region to find it. He intended to use it and Zygarde Z2's core to wipe out most living things, leaving only the humans and Pokémon he had chosen.
Naturally, he had failed in the end.
Steven had been involved in those events, but he'd been more of a bystander, traveling from the Hoenn Region to the Kalos Region in constant pursuit of the Legendary Giant Rock.
Only after hearing Steven explain it himself did Baimu learn that his main reason for seeking the Legendary