Imperial Capital.
Luo Moyun paced anxiously around his study. He had been able to hear the sounds of the earlier battle in the suburbs even from here. Whether he succeeded all came down to this attempt.
"Boss, I heard Kyurem successfully snatched the DNA Splicers!"
Yellow Hair scrambled into the study. Ever since Luo Moyun had taken him to meet Kyurem last time, he had been utterly devoted to working for Luo Moyun.
Having a Legendary Pokémon backing them thrilled Yellow Hair immensely. Perhaps he would get to bask in some of Luo Moyun's glory in the future.
"Really? That's fantastic!"
Luo Moyun slammed his fist onto the desk, so excited that he did not even feel the cut on his fist.
"Right, did Team R go to Shanhai City?"
The thought immediately struck Luo Moyun. If Team R had duped him, he would be in serious trouble. Once the Pokémon League followed the trail, they would certainly trace it back to him.
"They did. Moltres and Team R's Senior Executive Jiang Zixu both went there in person. I heard the Dragon Tamer even fought them."
Yellow Hair vividly described the scene at the time, as though he had been there watching.
"Good, fantastic!"
Luo Moyun nodded repeatedly, finally feeling reassured after hearing the account. This meant all those times he had secretly supplied Team R with intelligence had not been in vain.
"Pack your things. Get ready to come meet Kyurem with me in a few days."
Luo Moyun struggled to contain his excitement as he touched the newly acquired Master Ball at his waist, imagining himself catching Articuno in the future.
This was something he and the Ghost-type Elite Four had specifically worked to secure for him. Obtaining this single ball had taken every resource they had, and