Electivire

Speaking of a higher-level ID card, Yu Hai thought of the Captain from earlier. Gengar had already memorized his scent, so he had Gengar lead him over. The man was eating a late-night meal in the cafeteria.

When he entered the cafeteria, everyone looked at him. They had all heard about what happened earlier. A newcomer had silently endured everything, planning to rise through the ranks from the bottom step by step. Unexpectedly, someone blind enough to provoke him had been severely taught a lesson.

When they saw Yu Hai walking toward the Captain, everyone moved aside. They knew he wanted to join the Captain. Someone capable of defeating a squad leader had the qualifications to do so.

When he reached the Captain, Yu Hai said nothing. He did not know what to say, either. To avoid exposing himself by saying too much, he merely called out softly, "Captain..."

"Come with me." The Captain put down his spoon and stopped eating, then rose and walked out of the cafeteria. Someone under his command would clean up the tray behind him.

The two entered a corridor before the Captain finally spoke. "Jiro Ohara, right? Your Pokémon are Golbat, Weezing, Rattata, and Beedrill. Your starter Pokémon has been raised well enough, but the rest are nothing special. If you want to become one of my squad leaders, go to the warehouse and claim a Pokémon first..."

"Huh?" Yu Hai had already been preparing to make his move when he received an ID card. He stopped mid-action and decided to hear what the man intended.

The voice ahead spoke again. "My squad still has an unused Pokémon quota. Return the ID card to me tomorrow morning..."

"Yes, Captain." Yu Hai stopped walking, answered, and watched the Captain disappear into the distance.

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