The two Pokémon exchanged glances for only an instant, but Cynthia and Yong still noticed. They looked at each other, then turned toward Saturn.
Yong stepped forward with Swampert and said flatly,
"If you're going to fight, then fight! Spare us the chatter!"
Saturn suddenly reined in his expression and looked much more natural. Then he laughed.
"Good! I don't know where you came from, but your courage deserves recognition! Still..."
His brows furrowed, and his expression suddenly took on a meaningful edge.
"Don't get too cocky! Alakazam!!!"
"Hummm!"
Blue light shot from Alakazam's eyes! An immense surge of psychic power suddenly enveloped the clearing! Invisible telekinetic force condensed into a blade, concentrating its power at a single point before relentlessly attacking the other side!
Steelix and Garchomp stood at the front. A vicious, blood-red aura stirred anger and impulsiveness deep within, while a black mountain range wreathed in lightning spread into the void...
Some inexplicable energies seemed to be entangling in midair! They collided continuously!
The entire space warped slightly!
All three Pokémon looked somewhat shaken!
"Hiss!!!"
The intertwined energies sent out invisible ripples! A white flash vanished in an instant! Yet even the tiny amount of energy that escaped swept away all the surrounding air! An invisible shock wave struck Steelix's body, but aside from making Steelix sway, it had no effect whatsoever.
Garchomp also casually swung an arm and shattered the shock wave!
On the other side, Alakazam, protected by a barrier of psychic power, was deeply displeased! They had endured the psychic pressure so easily without suffering any damage... It made Alakazam feel that these opponents were looking down on Alakazam's strength...
"Hoo!!!"
Alakazam's expression shifted slightly, and even more brilliant blue light shone from those eyes! The psychic pressure surged again! Behind Alakazam, strange, distorted