Just as Baimu was about to fall—
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A sudden pull from behind brought him to a halt in midair.
"Pory!"
Porygon2, now shaped like a huge umbrella, cast a patch of shade over him. Small, floating Electro Balls revolved around it.
The shape helped block ultraviolet light and conserved its strength.
"Thanks."
Baimu barely managed the word before quickly putting on the mask he had prepared. The compressed oxygen cylinder inside supplied air, and his breathing steadied.
Surprisingly, it isn't that cold.
Feels like... minus five or six degrees Celsius? Still within what my everyday Magma Suit can handle.
Any higher and I'd probably need the spacesuit version. That thing's advanced enough to accompany Rayquaza through the atmosphere, the pinnacle of Team Magma's technology.
He was probably in the stratosphere, somewhere near its upper reaches.
Of course, none of that mattered.
What mattered was—
Where's the dragon?
Baimu looked around, then down over the sea of clouds. He remembered asking Hoopa to open a portal within a hundred meters of Shiny Rayquaza. Unless...
He whipped his head around and spotted a familiar black dragon's head behind the Golden Ring. Shiny Rayquaza was peering curiously at him and the ring, its foreclaws bobbing as if it wanted to grab them.
"Hey—"
"Raaaar!"
Before Baimu could greet his old friend, Shiny Rayquaza let out an excited roar.
Visible ripples shook the air.
Luckily, it roared mostly toward the sky above. Otherwise, the blast would have left him dizzy for a good while.
"Hey! It's been a long time! Sorry I haven't come to see you..."
He shouted at the top of his lungs, worried Shiny Rayquaza might not hear him.
But—
Shiny Rayquaza was even more impatient than he was.
The huge Pokémon circled around the Golden Ring and