Young Master Mao's Lugia raid had kicked off in earnest. Current progress: the prerequisite quest.
[Wipe out the five sea shrine maidens]
Espeon had never imagined being worthy of such treatment. Faced with the little pink darling, Young Master Mao brought out his very own Bear Two.
"Urra!" Urshifu aimed straight at the head with a cannon-like Wicked Blow.
Espeon's face twisted on the spot, its cheekbone fractured...
The eldest shrine maiden: (｀0´) "You actually hit the face!!"
Young Master Mao spread his hands awkwardly. And that's my fault?
To prepare for the upcoming raid, Young Master Mao's Pokémon had brought the whole family along and followed behind him.
The moment Urshifu's punch landed, the little ones clapped and cheered in perfect unison...
Seriously, Golduck, where had you pulled that cheering horn in your mouth from?!
Rhyperior, you big lug, you even brought cheerleading streamers?
Lorelei, don't join in their nonsense...
The shrine maidens: (﹁"﹁)... "Inhuman... beating us wasn't enough; you had to crush our spirits too..."
Young Master Mao was helpless too. He turned to Golduck. "You little duck... where did you get all this cheering gear?"
Golduck calmly replied, "Boss, as your devoted helpmate, of course I ordered it online with your phone. Orders even come with a sexy cheerleader video right now."
"(╯‵□′)╯︵┴─┴ You just wanted the video!" Young Master Mao snapped. "And you spent my money without even copying the video for me!"
Golduck raised an eyebrow. "Check the hidden folder in your videos when you get back~"
Young Master Mao calmed down and turned back to the shrine maidens. "All right, next~"
The shrine maidens: "You changed your tune way too fast..."
The second shrine maiden stepped forward demurely and bowed. "I'm your next opponent. My partner is Umbreon..."
Urshifu: "Urra!"
Urshifu punched out the