"M-Mew!!!"
Flannery stared in astonishment at the catlike Pokémon on Yong's head, then looked at the red orb...
"Golisopod! Razor Shell!"
"Blaziken! Blaze Kick!"
Boom!
Blaziken's successive flying kicks blocked the azure water blades in midair.
Flannery looked serious as she spoke rapidly.
"Yong! Keep the Red Orb safe! Roxanne is stopping Tabitha at the summit! Team Magma has set up a strange machine up there! Please destroy it!"
A strange machine!?
Holding Mew, Yong quickly threw a Pokémon Ball. Aerodactyl appeared beside him, and the boy leaped onto its back and nodded solemnly.
"Understood! I'll leave things here to you!"
"Damn you, brat! Leave the Red Orb behind! Camerupt! Target Aerodactyl with Rock Slide! Golisopod! Hyper Beam!"
Hinokage had gone wild the instant he saw the Red Orb...
As long as he got his hands on it, Boss Maxie would surely reward him!
"Come out, Typhlosion! Use Fire Blast!"
"Yong! Go!"
Flannery stood in front of him, her eyes seemingly burning with flames.
"Hinokage! Aren't you underestimating me!? Blaziken! Stop Golisopod with Flamethrower! Arcanine! Extreme Speed! Knock those rocks down! Torkoal! Our turn! Fire Blast!!!"
Firelight dyed the sky red!
Amid the scorching heat, Arcanine became a streak of light, darting between the rocks as though teleporting and destroying them all!
Crimson flames collided fiercely with golden energy brimming with destructive power!
The next moment, two enormous vermilion 大-shaped blasts appeared in midair, charging straight ahead with violent energy and searing heat!
Rumble...
Battles raged everywhere at the foot of the mountain, with attacks constantly exploding across the battlefield.
Seeing Flannery block his offensive yet again, Hinokage watched Aerodactyl fly toward the summit, anger and resentment welling up inside him!
A cold, sinister aura continually radiated from his body, wrapping around him like burning flames.
Before their eyes, Camerupt,