"Seaking, Scald!" The Ice Shards were still piling up layer after layer. Jing Ru Yun naturally would not let Kirlia keep pinning Seaking down like this, so she immediately had it blast its way out with Scald.
But using Scald in such a confined space was painful for Seaking too. Several patches of its body had been scalded red, and it was panting after breaking free. Worse, it could barely find anywhere to rest.
The ice had shattered, leaving only scattered chunks across the field. Thanks to its earlier torrent of Scald, there was no ice left in its immediate surroundings, and its body was now lying directly on the damp dirt.
"Do you still want to continue?" Xiao Ran asked politely as he surveyed the scattered Ice Shards on the field.
A solid sheet of ice would have been difficult to melt, but with the field in its current state, the remaining chunks would soon melt and seep into the dirt. Seaking had nowhere left to gain any purchase.
Most importantly, purely aquatic Pokémon like this could not survive on land for long. They relied on the buoyancy of water to maintain the pressure inside their bodies.
Their powerful physiques might allow them to survive in the air for a short time, but problems would inevitably arise if they stayed there too long.
After all, whales from the sea did not starve to death after coming ashore. They were crushed to death by the immense water pressure inside their bodies.
Humans entering space did not die of suffocation either. Their blood vessels would rupture, and their entire bodies would explode.
"Of course! Seaking, Surf!" Hearing Xiao Ran's question, Jing Ru Yun gritted her teeth and ordered Seaking to unleash one final move.
A towering wave surged up. This Surf