The Team Rocket Trio jolted at Mingyou's sudden appearance. Apollo smiled faintly, recognizing him and growing curious.
The Dark Trinity stayed on guard. Instinct told them Mingyou was just a mascot. The real danger was the girl beside him!
"Mingyou..."
Giovanni's voice was cold. He hadn't even wanted to bother with Mingyou for now, but the boy had delivered himself to them. Had he already picked out a headstone and decided where he wanted to be buried?
Ghetsis fixed Mingyou with an equally cold stare. Their conflict wasn't all that serious, but if Mingyou hadn't gotten Colress locked up, the Abyssal Ruins would have appeared at least a week earlier.
"Looks like I really am famous. The moment I showed up, you all stopped fighting."
Mingyou smiled. Akari stood quietly beside him, sizing them up and considering the fastest way to leave every one of them unable to move.
Their arrival did little to change the situation. Against two organizations like Team Rocket and Team Plasma, what could two people possibly do? Nothing!
Even if those Champions came today, they would be buried here. There would be no other outcome.
Giovanni waved for the Team Rocket Trio to take Mingyou out. Ghetsis also waved, ordering two of his Sages to dispose of the two "small fries" who had barged into a clash between the strongest.
At the order, the Team Rocket Trio froze in alarm. Us?
While they hesitated, Sage Vio and Sage Yorgis sent out Cryogonal and Scolipede to attack Mingyou and Akari.
"They're looking down on us..."
Akari shook her head, annoyed. "Go inside and get the Dragon Stone. I'll handle everyone out here myself."
"Got it."
Mingyou agreed without hesitation and ran straight for the entrance to the Pyramid.
A wave of cold swept over him as