Chapter 22: Team Rocket’s Second-in-Command! [22]
A rough voice called out from behind.
Turning, Luo Yuan saw a burly man step forward from the miners' group, speaking up on his behalf.
Although Luo Yuan didn't really need any help, he figured he might as well step back and watch how things unfolded.
He left the young man with a cold expression standing alone in front of the crowd.
"Save your breath. We're not letting you through," the young man said.
"We didn't come here expecting your permission." The burly man's tone was firm. "But we're getting through today, one way or another!"
The miners who had been facing off with the environmentalists began releasing their Pokémon, following the big man's lead.
From the looks of things, the miners held him in high regard.
"It's about time. No need to waste words on these people."
"We've had enough of you blocking the road day after day!"
"That's right. Go make your protests elsewhere—don't get in the way of us trying to make an honest living!"