p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Hey I just realized that I have yet to describe Dantspan style="font-family: Verdana;"é/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri;". Oops. But, here goes. She has brown wavy hair, emerald green eyes, and freckles. She wears a black tank top covered by a blue and white stripped hoodie. She wears form-fitting blue jeans and black tennis. So, there ya go!/span/span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Misconceptions and Mistakes"/span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"As I turned, I locked eyes with him. What-why was he here! He could get hurt! In my shock, I allowed Ash to push by me. Absol's pok/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"e/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"ball burst open, and he stood at attention, facing the towers./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Darkri!" He stood in a battle stance, ready for anything./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Pika!" His Pikachu chimed in angrily. I reached for Ash's arm, about to pull him back, but was stopped by a voice I knew too well./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Ah-ha! Lickylicky!" I whipped around and glared at Baron Alberto. Just great! This is really what I need! Behind him stood three people with a video camera and a microphone. What were news reporters doing here?/span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Leave it to the great Baron Alberto to find Darkri in a flash!" The pink haired woman cried in glee, holding her microphone close to her mouth. Her hair stood out /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"straight/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" from her head and ended in a small curl./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""With such daring and dash!" The two behind her added. The first was a blue haired male, with tinted sunglasses and the other was-wait was that a talking meowth? Why was it holding a video camera on its shoulder?/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Alberto smirked at the camera, before turning /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"back to Darkri./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" "There is no escape! Alright Licklicky! Giro ball!" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Alberto ordered. /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"The huge pink /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"P/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"okemon spun rapidly toward Darkri. And I lurched forward./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Hey!" I shoved past Ash and ignored his protest. Shoving Darkri out of harms way, I braced myself for the pain of the pink giants impact. Instead, I felt a clawed arm snake around my waist and I left the ground./span/p
p class="p"emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"'You should not become involved.'/span/ememspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /span/emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"I snorted and shook my head./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Like I'm gonna let Alberto, of all people, hurt you." His ice blue eye fixed on mine and for a brief moment, I was captivated./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""The monster took a child!" Someone shouted, breaking the spell. By this time, Darkri was landing on top of a thin light pole, letting lose a blue bolt of electricity./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Hitting his target, Darkri took advantage of Lickylicky's pain to let me fall gently to the ground. Being /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"the /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"ever agile creature I was, I landed on my feet. Almost. I started on my feet and fell to my butt. Absol dashed to my side and stood in front of me, hair on end and a snarl coming from his throat./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"A focus blast shot over my head/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;", then /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"I heard Darkri grunt as he flew over the shot./span/p
p class="p"emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"'Dark Void!'/span/emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" Black balls of nightmares shot around me, spreading from Darkri. Some how, Licklicky managed to dodge the one flying toward him, letting it hit a pokemon behind the gargantuan thing. Spheres of darkness started hitting multiple pokemon now, sending humans running. One hit Suduodo./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Suduodo!" Brock cried in distress./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""What in the world is that?" The /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"black trainer/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" exclaimed. He and Dawn backed up to where Brock was, standing next to him as he held his Suduodo./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""It's Darkri!" Brock answered./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Quick Buizel, use water gun!" Dawn cried, pointing at the hovering Darkri./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Wait!" I shouted, but the stream of water was already arcing over to him. He nearly missed it, gasping in alarm./span/p
p class="p"emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"'Dark Void!'/span/emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" He called again, letting loose another hail of black spheres. One hit Buizel, and nearly hit me. Instead it struck the ground and disappeared./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Darkri flew down and scooped me up, fleeing the attacks aimed at him. He was strong, but not that strong./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Pikachue, use Thunderbolt!" Crap! Ash was tailing us, and keeping pace! Darkri released my legs and allowed me to run beside him, dodging the thunderbolt by sinking into the shadows./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Following him, I kept running, all the while Ash ran behind us. As we disappeared behind a corner, I saw Alberto smirk dangerously at me. He knew. He knew I was with Darkri, and now he would try to use me against him./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"We slowed, allowing me to catch my breath, and I leaned against a wall./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Darkri, Alberto knows I'm attached to you. Now he's..now he's gonna try and use me to catch you." I stated to the shadow next to me on the wall./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Hearing footsteps, I lurched off the wall, and stepped into a defensive pose. Seeing Ash walk toward me, I relaxed slightly./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Are you ok? I saw Darkri steal you away, and I tried to get you back but he was too fast!"/span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"I shook my head, "No he didn't-" we both stopped and cried out on shock as a Bebarell /spanemspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"came out of the wall/span/emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;". It was outlined in pink and /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"transparent/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"We both looked at each other in amazement./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""You saw that, right?" Before I could nod, Pikachue called out a warning, alerting Ash to Darkri's presence on the wall./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Quick Pikachu, use Thunderbolt!" I shrieked as it missed me narrowly and turned to see it hit Darkri, who had moved to the ground, trying to get away./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Darkri cried out in pain, sparks emanating from his shadow form./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"I gasped, frozen, as he floated out of the ground and glared at Ash./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Okay, Pikachu, now use Volt Tackle!" I ran over to Ash, trying to get him to stop, but his pokemon was already running at Darkri, enveloped in electric energy./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Quickly, Darkri phased into ten transparent images of himself and circled the mouse pokemon, not allowing him to land a hit./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Ash stood in shock, amazed at the display of power, and I paused in relief. A few failed attempts later, Pilachu gave up and returned to Ash's side./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Look Darkri! The only one leavin' here is you!" He angrily yelled, running forward a few steps. Abruptly, Darkri phased together agai/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"n/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" and growled/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"./span/p
p class="p"emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"'No, I stay.'/span/emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" The intensity of his visible blue eye was stunning, and it left Ash speechless./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""What?" He managed. Lickylicky stepped bouncily in front of me, cutting off my view of Darkri./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Let /spanemspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"me /span/emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"handle this." Baron Alberto strutted forward. The three news reporters tagging along behind him were smiling dreamily at his back./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""You can fight just as well as Tyrone. Good luck with that." I sneered. He just glared at me before stating forcefully,/span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Darkri is mine. Licklicky, use Hyper Beam!" The pink pokemon charged and shot it at Darkri. I ran forward, trying to get to Darkri, but Alberto wrapped his arms around my waist, tugging me to a stop. I shrieked in alarm. Where was Absol?/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Darkri shot over the attack, and launched a single black sphere at Licklicky. It finally made contact and sent him to sleep. Alberto's grip slackened as he cried out, astonished by the direct hit./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"I spun out of his arms and over to Darkri, checking to see if he had any severe injuries./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""We need to get you to the pokecenter. Come on." While the rest if them were busy watching Licklicky sleep, I took Darkri's clawed hand and towed him in the direction of the Poke-center./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Casting a look over my shoulder, I almost stopped in amazement at what I saw. Baron Alberto had turned into Lickylicky! I kept going, though, Darkri's health a bigger concern./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""MY ROYAL TONGE!" He yelled./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"As we left them behind, Alberto-now in Lickylicky's body-gave me a chilling glare. He would get even soon./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Misconceptions and Mistakes"/span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"As I turned, I locked eyes with him. What-why was he here! He could get hurt! In my shock, I allowed Ash to push by me. Absol's pok/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"e/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"ball burst open, and he stood at attention, facing the towers./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Darkri!" He stood in a battle stance, ready for anything./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Pika!" His Pikachu chimed in angrily. I reached for Ash's arm, about to pull him back, but was stopped by a voice I knew too well./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Ah-ha! Lickylicky!" I whipped around and glared at Baron Alberto. Just great! This is really what I need! Behind him stood three people with a video camera and a microphone. What were news reporters doing here?/span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Leave it to the great Baron Alberto to find Darkri in a flash!" The pink haired woman cried in glee, holding her microphone close to her mouth. Her hair stood out /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"straight/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" from her head and ended in a small curl./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""With such daring and dash!" The two behind her added. The first was a blue haired male, with tinted sunglasses and the other was-wait was that a talking meowth? Why was it holding a video camera on its shoulder?/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Alberto smirked at the camera, before turning /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"back to Darkri./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" "There is no escape! Alright Licklicky! Giro ball!" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Alberto ordered. /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"The huge pink /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"P/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"okemon spun rapidly toward Darkri. And I lurched forward./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Hey!" I shoved past Ash and ignored his protest. Shoving Darkri out of harms way, I braced myself for the pain of the pink giants impact. Instead, I felt a clawed arm snake around my waist and I left the ground./span/p
p class="p"emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"'You should not become involved.'/span/ememspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /span/emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"I snorted and shook my head./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Like I'm gonna let Alberto, of all people, hurt you." His ice blue eye fixed on mine and for a brief moment, I was captivated./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""The monster took a child!" Someone shouted, breaking the spell. By this time, Darkri was landing on top of a thin light pole, letting lose a blue bolt of electricity./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Hitting his target, Darkri took advantage of Lickylicky's pain to let me fall gently to the ground. Being /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"the /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"ever agile creature I was, I landed on my feet. Almost. I started on my feet and fell to my butt. Absol dashed to my side and stood in front of me, hair on end and a snarl coming from his throat./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"A focus blast shot over my head/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;", then /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"I heard Darkri grunt as he flew over the shot./span/p
p class="p"emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"'Dark Void!'/span/emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" Black balls of nightmares shot around me, spreading from Darkri. Some how, Licklicky managed to dodge the one flying toward him, letting it hit a pokemon behind the gargantuan thing. Spheres of darkness started hitting multiple pokemon now, sending humans running. One hit Suduodo./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Suduodo!" Brock cried in distress./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""What in the world is that?" The /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"black trainer/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" exclaimed. He and Dawn backed up to where Brock was, standing next to him as he held his Suduodo./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""It's Darkri!" Brock answered./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Quick Buizel, use water gun!" Dawn cried, pointing at the hovering Darkri./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Wait!" I shouted, but the stream of water was already arcing over to him. He nearly missed it, gasping in alarm./span/p
p class="p"emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"'Dark Void!'/span/emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" He called again, letting loose another hail of black spheres. One hit Buizel, and nearly hit me. Instead it struck the ground and disappeared./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Darkri flew down and scooped me up, fleeing the attacks aimed at him. He was strong, but not that strong./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Pikachue, use Thunderbolt!" Crap! Ash was tailing us, and keeping pace! Darkri released my legs and allowed me to run beside him, dodging the thunderbolt by sinking into the shadows./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Following him, I kept running, all the while Ash ran behind us. As we disappeared behind a corner, I saw Alberto smirk dangerously at me. He knew. He knew I was with Darkri, and now he would try to use me against him./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"We slowed, allowing me to catch my breath, and I leaned against a wall./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Darkri, Alberto knows I'm attached to you. Now he's..now he's gonna try and use me to catch you." I stated to the shadow next to me on the wall./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Hearing footsteps, I lurched off the wall, and stepped into a defensive pose. Seeing Ash walk toward me, I relaxed slightly./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Are you ok? I saw Darkri steal you away, and I tried to get you back but he was too fast!"/span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"I shook my head, "No he didn't-" we both stopped and cried out on shock as a Bebarell /spanemspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"came out of the wall/span/emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;". It was outlined in pink and /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"transparent/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"We both looked at each other in amazement./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""You saw that, right?" Before I could nod, Pikachue called out a warning, alerting Ash to Darkri's presence on the wall./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Quick Pikachu, use Thunderbolt!" I shrieked as it missed me narrowly and turned to see it hit Darkri, who had moved to the ground, trying to get away./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Darkri cried out in pain, sparks emanating from his shadow form./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"I gasped, frozen, as he floated out of the ground and glared at Ash./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Okay, Pikachu, now use Volt Tackle!" I ran over to Ash, trying to get him to stop, but his pokemon was already running at Darkri, enveloped in electric energy./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Quickly, Darkri phased into ten transparent images of himself and circled the mouse pokemon, not allowing him to land a hit./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Ash stood in shock, amazed at the display of power, and I paused in relief. A few failed attempts later, Pilachu gave up and returned to Ash's side./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Look Darkri! The only one leavin' here is you!" He angrily yelled, running forward a few steps. Abruptly, Darkri phased together agai/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"n/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" and growled/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"./span/p
p class="p"emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"'No, I stay.'/span/emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" The intensity of his visible blue eye was stunning, and it left Ash speechless./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""What?" He managed. Lickylicky stepped bouncily in front of me, cutting off my view of Darkri./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Let /spanemspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"me /span/emspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"handle this." Baron Alberto strutted forward. The three news reporters tagging along behind him were smiling dreamily at his back./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""You can fight just as well as Tyrone. Good luck with that." I sneered. He just glared at me before stating forcefully,/span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""Darkri is mine. Licklicky, use Hyper Beam!" The pink pokemon charged and shot it at Darkri. I ran forward, trying to get to Darkri, but Alberto wrapped his arms around my waist, tugging me to a stop. I shrieked in alarm. Where was Absol?/spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Darkri shot over the attack, and launched a single black sphere at Licklicky. It finally made contact and sent him to sleep. Alberto's grip slackened as he cried out, astonished by the direct hit./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"I spun out of his arms and over to Darkri, checking to see if he had any severe injuries./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""We need to get you to the pokecenter. Come on." While the rest if them were busy watching Licklicky sleep, I took Darkri's clawed hand and towed him in the direction of the Poke-center./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"Casting a look over my shoulder, I almost stopped in amazement at what I saw. Baron Alberto had turned into Lickylicky! I kept going, though, Darkri's health a bigger concern./span/p
p class="p"span style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;""MY ROYAL TONGE!" He yelled./spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;" /spanspan style="font-family: Calibri; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"As we left them behind, Alberto-now in Lickylicky's body-gave me a chilling glare. He would get even soon./span/p