There were very few Girls on Japan's team, just two in total.
But any Girl who made it onto the Japan Team was no pushover. They were even stronger than most of the boys.
The Girl before him was a Pokémon Trainer who specialized in Grass types, and she had no fewer than four Gym Leader Class Pokémon.
She was every bit as strong as their vice-captain, Honda.
Fortunately, Xiao Ran wasn't worried in the slightest. He had only sent out Milotic in the previous round, leaving him with three more Gym Leader Class Pokémon: Diancie, Primarina, and Gardevoir.
Counting his final Pokémon, a Peak Elite Class Sylveon, Xiao Ran still had a formidable lineup at his disposal.
"Xiao Ran, you're so pretty. I really like you. Could we take a photo together afterward?" After stepping onto the Battlefield, the Girl opposite him didn't rush to start the battle. Instead, she looked at Xiao Ran with a faint blush and asked her question.
"???"
"Holy shit, where did this little bitch come from? How dare she try to steal China's man?" Bai Tingjiao immediately flew into a rage.
Neither of them had spoken away from the microphones, so everyone heard their exchange clearly.
Veranica said nothing, but she had somehow already pulled the armrest off the chair beside her.
"Calm down! Calm down!" Xuan Yuan Tianyu soothed them, wiping nonexistent cold sweat from his forehead.
"Calm down? You want me to calm down? How the fuck am I supposed to stay calm about this?" An irate Bai Tingjiao pointed at the field.
Bang! For some unknown reason, the iron railing beside them suddenly snapped.
"It's fine. I'm perfectly calm!" Veranica said with a composed expression.
"..."
Unlike the murderous atmosphere in China's competitors' seating area, the spectator stands had erupted