Xia Chi had already decided how to equip Tyranitar next, but another thought suddenly occurred to him.
Come to think of it... why hasn't [Mega Mystery] been settled yet?
Mega Evolution has already been revealed to the public.
Does everyone have to have access to Mega Evolution, like in the games?
Isn't this withholding the final payment?
Xia Chi decided to ask his evil client directly.
"System Bro, can't [Mega Mystery] be settled yet?"
[...]
Something stirred in Xia Chi's mind. "System Bro, don't tell me you forgot?"
[...After the system's calculations, settlement must wait until the Wallace Cup ends!]
Xia Chi: "..."
So you really did forget, huh?
Xia Chi didn't voice that complaint.
What if System Bro got embarrassed and angry, then insisted on adding a condition that he had to win the Wallace Cup before settlement?
A little more time wouldn't hurt anyway. He could wait another two days.
As for whether he won or lost the Wallace Cup final?
That mattered even less.
It was a perfect chance to see how he measured up against a genuine Champion-level Trainer in a three-on-three battle before receiving his new orb reward.
If missing out on a Battle Round settlement reward was enough to make him panic, then all his cheats really would have been wasted on him.
Two days flew by.
Soon, the day of the Wallace Cup final arrived.
October 10, Sootopolis Arena.
In Sootopolis City, early October had quietly swept away the summer heat. The sky was a boundless, clear blue, and generous sunlight bathed the entire circular arena.
In other words, today truly qualified as a "Sunny Day."
For Wallace, a Water-type specialist, it wasn't a particularly favorable environment for a home match.
After all, everyone knew that sunlight cut the