The 250th day since leaving the Orange Islands, night.
Night fell quietly. On the fourth day of their journey to Slateport City, Yu Hai and A Long crossed the vast Hoenn Region from west to east.
The wind howled past their ears, and the earth rushed beneath them. At last, on this starry night, they arrived in Slateport City.
This was also a coastal city. The sea breeze carried a faint salty tang, while the streets and alleys were decorated with lights and bustling with activity. A Contest was being held here as well.
It seemed that people in the Hoenn Region truly loved Contests. No matter which city they went to, they could always find these dazzling, passionate events.
However, Yu Hai and A Long had no interest in the lively Contest. They still needed to find the Magma Team's hidden base in Slateport City.
After thinking for a moment, Yu Hai handed the task to A Long and pointed him in the right direction. "Go check out the night market and places where people drink, especially the bars by the sea."
"People make a living off the land or the water. Most ordinary Magma Team and Ocean Team members are street punks. You can't expect them to have much class."
It was already good enough if they did not back down when their boss told them to charge and dared to fight.
They surely spent plenty of time fooling around in bars and night markets. As long as he kept an eye out for people wandering around in plain clothes, he should be able to find some clues.
A Long nodded lightly, fully agreeing with his boss's reasoning. He had been thinking the same thing and quickly replied, "Okay, Boss. I'll go right away."
After dinner, A Long