They came outside.
The sun high in the sky radiated incomparably scorching light.
It was clearly nearing evening.
Yet the sunlight was fiercer than it had been at any point in the past few decades.
Groudon's ability: Drought.
When the God of the Earth walked the world, the sun would follow it without rest, baking the land.
This somewhat unnatural phenomenon was merely an extremely small manifestation of Groudon's power.
The true Might of the Legendary Pokemon had yet to reveal itself.
Yet even this was enough to fill people with despair.
After all.
The vast majority of people in the world had never faced a Legendary Pokemon in person.
They might have been prepared for such an immense disparity, but when it truly appeared before them, it still left their minds shaken and unable to remain calm.
"All Trainers, prepare!
Prioritize Water-type Pokemon when heading to the point where Infinity Energy is gathering. Flying-type Pokemon come second!"
Steven calmly issued his orders.
In this weather, having Flying-type Pokemon approach Groudon was undoubtedly a suicidal act.
They would not even need the enemy to make a move. That incomparably scorching aura alone would be enough to take more than half the lives of both the Pokemon and the Trainers on their backs.
This was especially bad for Trainers whose Flying-type Pokemon were Skarmory.
Otherwise, why were Groudon and Kyogre said to be sworn enemies destined to oppose one another?
Only vast quantities of water could lessen the assault of high temperature on the body—at least, that was the case as long as one was not facing the God of the Earth head-on.
Otherwise, wandering through Water Vapor was apparently much the same as steaming crabs in a pot.
Fortunately.
The Trainers present were all Elite Four Level or stronger.
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