You had to know.
Every Team Rocket member present was an elite within the organization.
That included Senior Executives like Apollo, Athena, Lance, and others.
The strongest Trainers among them could even go toe-to-toe with some Regional Elite Four members.
Yet.
This very group of people.
Had failed to notice that another force was hidden nearby before Mewtwo investigated.
It was enough to make anyone's scalp tingle.
Although strength and the ability to conceal one's traces could not be equated.
In most cases.
The two were directly proportional.
"Champion Agatha?
Please stop hiding in the shadows, too afraid to show yourself. With so many of us here, you alone can't stop us.
Besides—"
Besides, they had Giovanni and Mewtwo as their safety net.
"Ha."
A disdainful sound, like a cold sneer, came from the air. "What an ignorant fool.
Giovanni, did you never teach your subordinates that looking down on others is a very bad habit?"
Agatha had never been an easy person to deal with.
During her many years in the League, everyone had come away with the impression that she was not to be provoked.
If anyone did something that displeased her, a merciless scolding was unavoidable.
On one hand, her strength was undeniably formidable.
On the other.
In terms of age and seniority, Agatha ranked among the foremost figures in the League.
When she criticized someone, they generally could only lower their heads, listen obediently, and promise to correct themselves.
Giovanni said nothing.
The Beedrill floating at his side silently raised its lance-like arms and stared fixedly at the air over a patch of open space.
"Until now, the League had barely suspected you.
I have to admit, you hid yourself well.
No one knew that the powerful Trainer known as Giovanni of the Earth had a