"Be strong." Shirona bowed nervously to the Immortal, then moved to the side, pulling Akagi with her. It was up to Hikari - hopefully she could prove to the Immortal that she wasn't like Akagi.

The Renegade shifted, then circled the field before landing, shadows starting to gather around him. The girl had spunk. Perhaps he'd allow her pokemon to live, They all seemed like they truly cared for the trainer. And the fact that she'd willing handed over the pokeballs... Yes. He'd allow the pokemon to live.

A roar sounded, marking the start of the challenge and Giratina unleashed his first move - Shadow Force.