The two Pokémon struggled in pain, desperate to escape, while Uxie and Mesprit, under someone else's control, unleashed moves against ours. The attacks were evenly matched for an instant when they collided, but ours were pushed back.
"Huh?!"
"Oh no!"
Baina hugged me as though trying to shield me. But the attacks bore down on us mercilessly.
"Hey! Latias, Gengar! Come out! Help me protect you!"
At Kirlia's direction, the two Pokémon that emerged from behind Mr. Yuto spread their defenses into a hemisphere. The attacks immediately crashed into that wall.
(Break them down while deflecting them!)
"Aaaaaah!"
"What's so great about that!"
Somehow, we managed to repel the Legendary Pokémon's ferocious attacks.
"Th-that's amazing..."
"So this is..."
We breathed a sigh of relief, astonishment written on our faces.
(Did our moves lose that clash because the Arceus Chain was being used to amplify Dialga and Palkia's power?)
The Arceus Chain? What was going on?
The thought crossed my mind for an instant, but I immediately forgot about it.
"Now, Dialga, ruler of time, and Palkia, ruler of space! Release your hidden power and create a new universe here!"
The other two Pokémon expelled energy. Their energies collided and mingled.
And then-
"Oh, magnificent! A universe! A new world has been born!"
...Some kind of space had indeed formed, and I could even see galaxies and nebulae inside it. If that really was outer space, it was simply unbelievable.
Uxie and Mesprit gathered closer to Cyrus.
"Come on, wake up! Uxie, Mesprit!"
The Swift Ralts unleashed struck both Pokémon in the head. With a sound like shattering glass, Uxie and Mesprit's eyes returned to normal.
"This is my ambition!!"
Cyrus's jubilant cry echoed across the Spear Pillar.
But another voice rang out at the same time.
That familiar voice... Could