The Darkest Day shrouded Galar's skies, and an overwhelming sense of dread spread with terrifying speed. No one cared about the match anymore. Everyone in Wyndon Stadium and outside it was gripped by fear.
"What's going on?!"
"The sky... the sky's falling!"
"Run!"
The scene descended into chaos.
The final was almost over, but it had to be suspended. Trainers scrambled to find out what had happened.
They soon learned that a vast void had appeared above Hammerlocke. It was so deep and dark that no one could see its end.
The dark-purple light had spread from it, engulfing all of Hammerlocke in an instant. It was still expanding, and no one knew whether it had crossed the sea into other regions.
"Hammerlocke... Don't tell me!"
Akari immediately thought of something, but it should have been impossible. She had already smashed the Dynamax Core that Eternatus had become.
Besides, the International Police had taken over the Energy Factory. There should have been nowhere near enough energy for Eternatus to absorb and revive.
And yet...
"Something serious seems to have happened. Before it gets worse, we need to get everyone out of here."
Cynthia's first concern was the public's safety. She had no idea how many people had gathered in Wyndon, but if they did not handle the crowd quickly, another disaster might strike before the looming threat did.
She stood and began directing the spectators out of Wyndon Stadium in an orderly fashion. She also sent Shali and the others outside to organize the visitors there.
Plenty of others joined Cynthia in the effort. The spectators were worried, but they trusted the Champions. With them here, there was surely nothing to fear.
As the situation stabilized, Leon left to deal with the source of the trouble. As Galar's Champion, it