She was incredibly fast. From the moment she came into view, it took her only the time needed to say a sentence or two to reach you.
"Run!" The three scattered the moment they saw Yun Mengqiu return, abandoning even the Pokémon they had just summoned.
"Hmph! Die, all of you!" Yun Mengqiu said coldly, with no intention of leaving any survivors. Her Pokémon surged forward and tore them to pieces.
Decisiveness and ruthlessness were essential to becoming an Elite Four member. This Yun Mengqiu was nothing like the kindly woman Xiao Ran usually saw. Her icy gaze swept indifferently over everything around her. She truly placed no value on those three lives.
"Are you all right?" After disposing of the three, Yun Mengqiu approached Xiao Ran. His pale face gave her a fright, though he did not appear to be injured.
"I'm fine! Let's hurry back! Teacher Qiu and the others have been held up too!" Xiao Ran said, shaking his head.
Qiu Yuxuan had just sent a message saying that someone was holding them up aboard the Airship. They could not get away for the moment, so she asked them to hold on a little longer. They would come as quickly as possible.
"Can your body handle it? If you're all right, shall we leave now?" Yun Mengqiu asked.
Without the protection of Hidden Power, riding a Flying-type Pokémon at supersonic speeds was a thoroughly punishing experience for an ordinary person.
"I'm fine. We still have Gardevoir, don't we? Let's hurry!" Xiao Ran said, glancing at Gardevoir beside him.
Yun Mengqiu nodded. They recalled their respective Pokémon, leaving only the two Pidgeot, then climbed onto their backs and sped toward the Airship.
By now, chaos had erupted outside on the Airship's deck. Qiu Yuxuan and the others had