"[i]Very well, let's go to him.[/i]" Smaug repled in his head. "[i]But we need to free all of the impriosoned Pokémon first.[/i]" This is a detail that unknown to Smaug had already been accomplished.
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Liam was getting antsy just sitting around. He knew it would be best to stay out of the way. Liam was able to help a few trainers who had come in needing help. His knowledge of Pokémon first aid and help from Blissey allowed him to take care of all of the problems that came in the door.