Hammerlocke, the villa.
Li Wei and Cynthia were packing their bags. Their next stop was Wyndon.
From the round of sixteen onward, all matches would be held in Wyndon.
The draw for the round of sixteen was already out.
If Li Wei had to give his verdict-Elesa was a god!
On paper, it was more or less possible to predict the winners from the draw.
But that was hardly something to celebrate.
Once they reached the 1-0 bracket, the odds of heavyweights facing off would rise sharply.
In the 1-0 bracket, they would very likely see Red VS Blue, Leon, Steven, Cynthia...
Even if they avoided each other in the 1-0 bracket, they could still meet at 2-0.
In short, the points-based round robin would pit the strong against the strong and the weak against the weak.
Especially with the matchups Elesa had drawn for the first round.
Li Wei was already satisfied with his results in the Master League.
From here on, he would treat every match as his last.
In truth, Li Wei had never been particularly enthusiastic about Pokémon battles.
Lucario, Metagross, and the others were much keener on them. At most, Li Wei was there to accompany them.
Still,
despite his lack of enthusiasm for battling, Li Wei's principle was that if he entered, he would give it everything he had.
Even if he didn't do it for himself, he would do it for Lucario and the others, who worked so hard.
Li Wei had arranged with Red and Steven to leave for Wyndon at nine the next morning.
Red and the others would gather at Cynthia's villa on the outskirts.
After packing his bags, beneath a bright moon and scattered stars,
Li Wei lay on the lawn, gazing at the moon with Lucario and the