Electivire's strength was already infinitely close to Elite-level, and its senses were exceptionally keen. Even in its fury, the moment Umbreon's concealed, distinctive aura intruded upon the Altar's sacred domain, it immediately detected the deadly threat.
Its eyes, flashing with violent electricity, abruptly shifted away from the Team Rocket members and fixed on the Altar like two searchlights. When it saw that the pitch-black Pokémon, like an incarnation of the night, had quietly crossed the perimeter and was only a few meters from the Thunder Orb, an unprecedented emotion instantly consumed it.
The rage of being toyed with by ants intertwined with the panic of seeing the sacred treasure it guarded about to be defiled, turning into a madness that would destroy everything. It cast aside every reservation, abandoned its caution toward that mysterious corner, and gave up all precise, single-target attacks.
"ROOOAR!!!"
A roar filled with boundless fury and resolve resounded throughout the canyon like a tangible sonic cannon. The cliffs trembled, and countless loose stones rained down. At that moment, the guardian held nothing back. It unleashed every last bit of the immense electrical energy it had accumulated over who knew how many years, choosing the most extreme, most devastating method-one that verged on mutual destruction!
"RUMBLE!!!"
Centered on its enormous body, massive bolts of golden lightning no longer condensed into fists, but became wildly dancing electric serpents, spreading, lashing, and rampaging in every direction! The ground split, rocks vaporized, and the air filled with an ionized, scorched smell. In a single second, the entire canyon floor became an ocean of death composed of pure lightning!
This indiscriminate area attack instantly rendered Ye Li's carefully devised tactics useless. Everyone was plunged into unprecedented danger. Trapped in this cage of lightning, the Team Rocket members had nowhere to dodge