Perhaps Tobias sensed disdain in Xia You's gaze. Although he was somewhat puzzled and did not know why this man was looking at him that way, he still felt offended.
He immediately ordered an attack.
Darkrai gathered a deep, dark ball of energy between its hands, seemingly capable of absorbing all light, then thrust it toward Charizard. It was the Dark Void it had used before!
Most people in the world had never seen Darkrai before, let alone battled one, so when facing this Pokémon, they fought cautiously while observing its characteristics.
But Xia You was already very familiar with this kind of Pokémon.
Whether from his previous battle against the Darkrai in Alamos Town or from catching it, Xia You had gained a deep understanding of this Pokémon and knew its fighting style inside out. Moreover, by observing the battles over the past few days, he had already gained a complete understanding of the capabilities of Tobias's Darkrai.
It was nowhere near the one in Alamos Town... oh, right, the one now inside Cogita's Poké Ball.
And once such a Pokémon lost its mystique and was thoroughly understood, it was essentially no different from an ordinary Pokémon.
Most importantly, Xia You understood Darkrai, but Tobias had no information at all about his Charizard. And if he treated this Charizard as an ordinary one, he would pay a painful price.
Facing the rapidly approaching Dark Void, Charizard's abdomen swelled before Xia You even gave an order, and it spat out a scorching flame. The moment the two attacks collided, the flames engulfed Dark Void, which then vanished completely within them.
As the flames dispersed, Tobias caught sight through the firelight of a faint, contemptuous smile on the man opposite him.
Of course Xia You was going to smile.
He had