Articuno endured the pain of his injuries and forced himself to form a marble-sized Ice Shard, firing it at Infernape.
By then, Kyurem had already tossed Ye Qing into the air and was quietly waiting with his mouth wide open for him to fall!
Ye Qing noticed Infernape's movements as well. Memories replayed in his mind like a slideshow, taking him back to the beginning, when Infernape was still a Chimchar.
They had fallen off Pidgeot's back together. Back then, hadn't he placed all his hopes in him, too?
Inside the ice, Infernape struggled to lift his head and meet his trainer's eyes. Two streams of flame poured from his eye sockets!
Bang!
Just then, the marble-sized Ice Shard struck Infernape's back. Though this Ice Shard, which carried a full strike from Articuno, could do little against Kyurem, it was more than enough to shatter this block of ice.
Fine cracks appeared across the ice, and wisps of flame surged out through the gaps!
The change here drew everyone's attention as well. Watching Infernape fight back with his life on the line, they all silently sighed.
They knew Infernape's efforts were futile. How could a little monkey like him possibly bring down Kyurem, a Legendary Pokémon?
The next instant, the ice exploded with a boom. Wreathed in flames, Infernape shot into the sky, intending to save his trainer from Kyurem's jaws!
Every gaze converged on Ye Qing and Kyurem. They wanted to see just how far Infernape could go.
"Come on, Bro Monkey!"
Zhang Tuzhen clenched his little fists and screamed at the top of his lungs, not the least bit afraid of attracting Kyurem's attention.
Though the others dared not shout, their eyes remained fixed on Ye Qing, hoping for a miracle!
Zhang Sisi endured the dizziness in her