"Chen Shi, I'm scared!"
Shadow Lugia's gaze was so savage that Jirachi couldn't help shrinking deeper into Chen Shi's arms.
Chen Shi swallowed and whispered, "Jirachi, I feel like something's not quite right here."
"How about you use your Psychic power to help us make a strategic retreat?"
Shadow Lugia's gaze was terrifying. He felt that the two Lugia would start fighting any second now.
If they didn't run now, when would they?
Jirachi's eyes lit up at his words, and Jirachi nodded with a solemn little face.
"Okay, okay! Let's make a strategic retreat."
With that, Jirachi used Teleport, taking Chen Shi, Cynthia, and Diancie behind them away.
Only the two Lugia and Mew remained.
Realizing they had left without taking Mew along, Mew's mouth twitched almost imperceptibly.
Then Mew spoke to Lugia.
[Big white bird, what do we do now?]
Seeing a former fellow member of the species reduced to this, Lugia's eyes flashed with sorrow. Lugia didn't know how to answer.
But while Lugia still regarded Shadow Lugia as kin, the other had long since lost any such affection.
Shadow Lugia suddenly opened that enormous maw. In an instant, the surrounding air seemed to be driven by some powerful force and began rushing at tremendous speed.
The once-calm air instantly turned ferocious, howling and raging as it formed a powerful vortex, as though it would drag everything nearby inside and tear it to shreds.
Then an intense black light rapidly gathered in Shadow Lugia's mouth, forming a black Aeroblast in the blink of an eye.
Shadow Lugia opened with a signature move, holding nothing back.
Seeing Lugia hesitate, Mew was exasperated.
Mew looked at Shadow Lugia and cursed inwardly, You bastard! Do you really think Mew-sama is a pushover?
The next moment, Mew's body rapidly changed, transforming