"Even if they're stronger than you, there has to be a limit, right?"
Lance sounded a little helpless. "Didn't you see?"
"The strongest fighters on the human side barely reach Second-Class Deity level. Most are Champion Level or Legendary level."
"Outside, you could practically say Legendary-level Pokémon are everywhere, and Champions are a dime a dozen."
"That's true," Chen Shi agreed.
By now, he had realized that the Shadow Pokémon he had encountered before were all far too high-level. Even the weakest were Second-Class Deities, while the strongest had already reached Supreme God level.
Besides, they hadn't been assimilated for long, so the increase in their strength was negligible.
After he arrived here, those Legendary Pokémon had probably assumed he knew something this basic, so naturally, they hadn't mentioned it.
That was how Chen Shi had ended up not knowing even this most basic piece of information.
Chen Shi shook his head and lay back down on Togekiss, watching the distant Shelter.
As he had expected, shortly after the Shadow Pokémon began their attack, the Shelter's alloy gates opened.
The four Champions each took charge of a gate, leading a group outside to fend off the Shadow Pokémon.
All four unleashed their strongest methods right from the start. Mega Evolution and Z-Moves came out together, defeating many Shadow Pokémon in the blink of an eye.
However, they didn't press their advantage. Even after gaining the upper hand, all four fought cautiously.
It was clear that they had plenty of experience dealing with situations like this.
Chen Shi turned to glance at the two beside him and found that they were actually eating as they watched, looking thoroughly entertained.
"Aren't you worried these Shadow Pokémon will break through the Shelter's defenses?"
Lance spread his hands. "What good would worrying do? You