Sword of the Vale Castle.
Garchomp sliced through the thick clouds like a supersonic fighter jet, bringing Cynthia and Iris to the castle.
Li Wei, Cynthia, and the others had split into three groups.
Cynthia held up a red book. "I know how to deal with the Guardian Pillars!"
Cynthia first turned to Victini.
"Victini, I need your power."
Then she looked at Reshiram and Zekrom in the sky. "And I'll need your power, too!"
Victini tilted its head. "Kimi?"
Zekrom and Reshiram exchanged a glance. Looking at the spirited Cynthia, they finally nodded.
Their voices rang out through Telepathy.
"How will you use it?"
Earlier that morning, Cynthia and Iris had gone together to the Icirrus City Public Library.
They had gone on Professor Magnolia's advice.
If they wanted to learn more about the People of the Land, and how to control the Guardian Pillars...
Professor Lan had said they might find answers here.
Sunlight streamed into the public library, and the air carried the distinctive mingled scent of old paper and parchment scrolls.
For Cynthia, returning here might have felt like coming home. For Iris, it was nothing but a headache.
Urgent times called for special measures. Cynthia had no time to search at her leisure, so she exercised a little of her authority.
"This concerns Eindoak Town's safety, and it is closely tied to Icirrus City as well. To put it more gravely, it could even affect the Unova Region."
Cynthia also explained the importance of the matter.
Then she asked the library staff to help find all the materials about the People of the Land and the Kingdom from a thousand years ago.
But she paid them for it.
Cynthia gave every staff member who came to help 200,000 Pokéyen, having Iris transfer the money