On the field, after being enveloped in green light, the referee first checked himself over. Once he confirmed that the light really had had no effect on him, he turned to Xia You and asked, "...Do we need to change the field again?"
Presumably, in the referee's eyes, the upcoming match was not a continuation of the previous battle, but a fresh start, so changing the field was naturally an option.
Besides, after something like this had happened, asking Xia You was also a sign of respect.
"No need." Xia You shook his head. "This field will do."
The referee nodded, then looked at Tobias to see whether he had any objections.
Naturally, Tobias had nothing to say either. He simply stared at Xia You, wanting to see exactly what Pokémon this man would use to battle him.
His six Pokémon would face just one of Xia You's, and as long as that Pokémon fell, he would win. He, too, wanted to know just what kind of Pokémon could give this man such confidence.
"Send out your Pokémon. Let me see exactly what your trump card is!"
A trump card?
That wasn't wrong. After all, ever since it joined me, it really has become my trump card.
Xia You chuckled. Without any visible movement from him, his waist pouch opened on its own before everyone's eyes, as though an invisible hand were controlling it. A Great Ball then flew out of the pouch and hovered right in front of him.
Everyone's eyes instantly focused on that Great Ball. Countless cameras trained on it as well, giving it a huge close-up.
Everyone knew the mystery was about to be revealed.
The very next moment, the Great Ball also opened on its own. With a flash of blue light, a strange, silver-white,