Xu Mu watched the lake churn until a great bird with white wings rose from the water and glared at him.
He was dumbfounded.
"I only threw in a fishing rod. How did that disturb you?"
Fishing had already pushed Xu Mu to the brink. Now he shut down completely.
What the hell?
Lugia came looking for me just like that?
Did somebody hand me the wrong script?
Why not send a River God to ask whether I dropped a gold fishing rod or a silver one?
[Human, you will be punished for littering!]
[The sea has already been polluted beyond recognition. Now you humans won't even leave this place in peace!]
[I'll teach you a lesson!]
Lugia spoke directly to Xu Mu through Telepathy.
That was probably standard fare for Legendary Pokémon.
"I... I've never polluted the sea! I've never even been to the coast!"
Xu Mu wanted to argue, but he had no idea how.
In the end, he steeled himself. To hell with it. This has to be the Damn System's doing!
If you're going to play dirty, so will I. It's only Lugia, right?
Only a level above Supreme, right?
Bring it on!
I refuse to believe you can kill me today!
And if Lugia does kill me, Damn System, you're not getting away either. We're all going down!
"Charizard, no holding back. Let's go!"
Xu Mu summoned Charizard and roared.
Let's fight! You wanted me to complete a check-in task, didn't you?
Fine, I'll give you what you want. Let's see how strong something above Supreme really is!
"Roar?"
[Bro, you want me to fight him?]
Charizard glanced at Lugia on the lake and froze.
What is that thing?
I'm just an adorable Charizard. Why do I have to fight?
Xu Mu's face darkened.
"Are