>>19410440Of Garland himself, the currently unconscious knight and his Clefable bodyguards would barely be facing off against another group of soldiers who waited not far from the entrance, each of them attempting to look in.
The group was very different than the ones they had fought their way through. Aside from a few of the Airborne soldiers, none of the rest of them were dressed anything like the guards they had fought when they attempted to get in, these men were dressed modernly, some even decked out in clothing designed to resist pokemon attacks. The group was arranged around the cave entrance, some of them facing the cave, others facing outwards towards the rest of the inbound soldiers.
The two leaders waved two of the soldiers forward while they prepped their own teams, each of them making idle talk while they waited.
"I got him like you said." said the voice of the near ancient old man who stood beside a second man, this one looking into the cave silently. "We could use him against the other one, we just need to get past his guards."