Seven or eight huge meteors, mixed with a dozen smaller ones, fell from the sky, trailing long streaks of fire as they hurtled down at an angle.
They came fast and hard.
Still, they had been created and summoned through a Pokémon's power. Though called meteors, their power naturally fell far short of real meteorites from space.
Of course, that was only in relative terms.
To Pokémon, humans, and even some buildings, an attack like this still posed a considerable threat.
No one wanted to take such an attack head-on.
As Cynthia saw it, using this move would kill two birds with one stone.
First, of course, it would restrict Charizard's offensive, and dealing damage to it would be even better. Second, she also wanted to see Xia You scramble away in a sorry state.
This was her way of getting back at him for all those previous occasions.
But she had no real intention of hurting this man. After all, even a fool would know to dodge an attack like this. She simply wanted to see what he would look like scrambling away in front of her.
This was a little mischievous impulse that had suddenly come over Cynthia.
The thought of Xia You in particular doing that pleased her even more.
Only...
As the meteors drew closer, the man's continued indifference made Cynthia frown instinctively.
You really can keep your cool!
The meteorites are about to land, and you're still playing calm?
You even have the time to command your Pokémon in battle?
Fine, let's see how you get out of this!
A cold smile curled Cynthia's lips, as though she had already decided Xia You was putting on an act. But as the meteorites fell closer and closer, her heart began to rise into her throat despite