At that moment, even those who had previously kept themselves in check, refusing to attack others and make enemies over the Fairy Plate, could no longer help themselves! If someone interfered while they were trying to seize the Plate, they would return the favor the next time that person went for it, naturally creating a grudge. If someone struck them with an attack, they would retaliate... And so, the ownership of the Fairy Plate seemed to become secondary as the battle turned into a free-for-all to settle scores!
"It's chaos, utter chaos!" Heart Cloud Rui's smile remained unchanged, but inwardly he could only smile bitterly. Forget it. No one can truly claim the Fairy Plate right now anyway. I might as well enjoy a good fight. It's been a long time since I last battled with everything I had! With that thought, his demeanor changed, and he stopped holding back his attacks.
Boom! Tens of thousands of pounds of yellow sand crashed down with a tremendous roar, but a thin curtain of sand contained the force of the impact, preventing it from spreading outward. Instead, it blasted down into the ground and up into the sky. The earth shook, and a yellow-brown mushroom cloud rose overhead.
"Dugtrio, Fissure!" Banmu Ling stared into the sand curtain, her eyes gleaming sharply. Apparently still not reassured by the impact, she ordered her Pokémon hidden underground to unleash a one-hit knockout attack.
At Banmu Ling's command, the enormous mass of yellow sand inside the curtain shuddered. Under an overwhelming force, it gave off cracking sounds as it buckled, breaking apart like a spiderweb and splitting into vicious fissures. Even the surrounding sand curtain seemed unable to withstand that power, flaking away piece by piece like a shattered mirror.
"She's actually that ruthless!" Watching from