Fezandipiti plummeted from the sky trailing smoke after Latias struck him with pinpoint accuracy. Munkidori immediately took advantage of the darkness to flee and hide.
But the commotion had already alerted Ursaluna, who was guarding the backyard. He slammed a paw into the ground and used the Earth Plate's power to search the area.
Nothing touching the ground anywhere on the Manor grounds could escape his detection. He soon picked up hurried footsteps racing toward the backyard. Who would run there at a time like this? The answer was obvious!
"Roar!"
The instant Munkidori appeared, Ursaluna charged with Headlong Rush. The impact sent him flying beyond the Manor grounds and shattered the frozen surface of the lake...
Twice in a row... Last time, Munkidori had at least known what hit him before losing consciousness. This time, he never even saw his attacker before sinking dazed into the icy lake.
"Roar!"
Before leaving that night, Mingyou had told Ursaluna not to hold back against any enemy who appeared at the Manor. Forget about damage to the grounds—fight with everything he had!
"..."
Mingyou jumped down from Latias and landed steadily in the snow. He looked at Fezandipiti, who was furious that his gorgeous feathers had been dirtied, then glanced at the huge figure lying nearby.
[Okidogi: The Retainer Pokémon. His body is exceptionally tough. He is the powerhouse of the Loyal Three and excels at head-on combat, crushing enemies with sheer strength. Hot-tempered and irritable, he is almost impossible to win over.]
"He's been beaten? Did Ursaluna do it? No, judging by the path he took..."
Mingyou followed the trail of broken fruit trees to Snorlax, whom Ralts and the others were pushing toward the Video Game Store with all their might. A smile flickered across his face, then