Serperior closed her eyes and focused, driving her emerald-green tail, adorned with blade-shaped leaves, deep into the cracked earth. A vast stretch of the surrounding ground took on a faint green glow. Fortunately, the Beheeyem were entirely occupied with maintaining Memory Space and the Multicolored UFO, so they failed to notice.
But the Beheeyem were certainly no fools. It was only a matter of time before they discovered her.
"Beeheeyem—!"
The Beheeyem Leader radiated red light, the red, yellow, and green dots on his hands flashing incessantly.
His gaze remained fixed on the Multicolored UFO. He was deeply anxious, because containing that dark figure was proving much harder than he had imagined.
Once Memory Space was established, it instinctively adapted to the responses of whoever was trapped inside.
That meant their opponent must have been constantly finding weaknesses, forcing Memory Space to keep patching them and placing ever greater strain on the Beheeyem.
At that moment, a trace of regret actually stirred within the Beheeyem Leader. Had he known, he would have flown the Spaceship away first and waited for the right opportunity to absorb the energy.
He struggled fiercely with himself. Finally, just as he resolved to retreat...
Boom—!!
Without warning, the dry, cracked ground shattered, exposing one bottomless fissure after another. Only the area encircled by crystals at the center of the lake bed remained untouched.
Neither Serperior nor the Beheeyem had dared disturb Jirachi's slumber.
Serperior wanted no unnecessary complications, while the Beheeyem knew all too well that their Spaceship naturally made them a conspicuously flashy target.
If someone woke you up, which would you attack first: Serperior or the Multicolored UFO?
"Beeheeyem! Beeheeyem!!"
The Beheeyem Leader immediately noticed the drastic changes below. Green light blazed in his eyes as he peered through the gaps and saw