Time rewound to the World Tree.
The overwhelming pressure Dark Rayquaza brought had left Ogerpon, who had been tearing through her enemies, gravely wounded in an instant.
She could only draw on her last reserves of Tera energy and take out her most offensively powerful mask, the Hearthflame Mask, ready to fight to the death.
Sadly, the heavens seemed to have no mercy for this little widow.
Dark Rayquaza did not even give Ogerpon time to Terastallize. A Hyper Beam carrying an aura of destruction was already upon her.
It shattered not only the Hearthflame Mask Ogerpon had just taken out, but also her last resolve to make a desperate stand.
This little widow from Kitakami, who feared loneliness, was now on the verge of death.
Dark Rayquaza glanced at Ogerpon, who was gradually being consumed by darkness, then turned its gaze to the World Tree.
This was no minor skirmish, nor had they acted on a whim.
It was a full-scale offensive they had planned for a long time.
When Chen Shi had returned a thousand years into the past under the name Autumn, the Dark Side's forces had been weak. Even then, however, they had understood that Autumn was the greatest obstacle to their conquest of every world.
As long as Autumn lived, they could never rest easy.
For the thousand years that followed, they had lain completely low, not daring to entertain even the slightest thought of invading the main world.
But they had not given up. They had kept waiting for an opportunity-an opportunity to kill Autumn once and for all.
Then, a thousand years later, after several probes, they discovered that Autumn seemed to be gone. Yet another human with psychic power had appeared.
His name was Chen Shi.
When they first discovered this, the