"Slowking, use Confusion to break free!" The instant Slowking was encased in ice, Liu Qing knew things had gone wrong. Slowking was now a sitting duck, and he immediately issued a command.
"Slowbro, Disable!" Clearly, Lorelei had no intention of giving Slowking a chance to escape. The moment Liu Qing finished speaking, her command rang out. Blue light enveloped Slowbro's body, and as Slowbro spread both arms, the entire block of ice encasing Slowking was shrouded in blue light and flew toward Slowbro.
"Slowking, I believe in you!" Watching Slowking being dragged over, Liu Qing had no better option than to trust his Pokémon. Slowbro's Disable had now gone beyond the move's original scope and become an application of psychic power. To break free of both the ice and Disable, Slowking would have to overpower Slowbro's psychic strength.
As Slowking drew closer and closer to Slowbro, Liu Qing grew ever calmer and more composed. Slowking seemed to sense his feelings, too. That seemingly petrified body regained a little movement, and multicolored light suddenly blazed from Slowking's eyes as cracks spread across the ice.
"Slowbro, strengthen Disable!" Lorelei was slightly surprised by Slowking's struggle to escape, but a confident, cold smile crossed her face. At her command, the blue light surrounding Slowbro flared. The cracks spreading across the ice slowed sharply as the multicolored light and blue light pressed against each other.
The greatest difference between Slowking and Slowbro was that Slowking's brain was extraordinarily developed, granting greater psychic power than Slowbro possessed. Although Slowking had not been trained for as long as Slowbro, Slowking was not at a disadvantage now. The ice was cracking more slowly, but it had not stopped. As the entire audience held their breath and watched in silence, the cracking sounded painfully sharp. Finally, the ice