After dealing with Claydoll's situation, Yu Hai lightly raised his hand, signaling Lucario to go over.
Lucario understood Yu Hai's intention and swiftly ran toward Claydoll with agile steps. After firing its final blast, Claydoll had heavily collapsed to the ground again. Yet compared to before, it no longer looked so bedraggled; instead, it seemed almost relieved, as if a burden had been lifted.
After being struck by Scizor's fierce attack, Claydoll needed energy to resist the damage, energy to repair its damaged body, and energy to launch attacks afterward.
Without Lucario's energy transfer, Claydoll could slowly absorb energy from the earth to recover, but it would take an exceptionally long time.
Lucario came to Claydoll's side, and Psychic energy slowly flowed from its body, traveling along Claydoll's physical pathways and replenishing its exhausted energy. Once Claydoll had recovered some strength, Lucario led it before Yu Hai.
A gentle smile rested on Yu Hai's face as he looked around at his companions and swept his gaze over every Pokémon present. He called out loudly, "Everyone, welcome our new member, Claydoll. From now on, we're all partners..."
"Yah-dong." Slowking swayed its head, friendly blue light flickering in its eyes. With its Psychic powers, it directly sent a stream of gentle Psychic energy into Claydoll, using its own unique way to welcome this new companion.
"Sha." Scizor stepped forward, its huge pincers swaying slightly as a trace of apology appeared in its eyes. It indicated that it had hit a little too hard earlier, seemingly asking whether Claydoll was injured.
"Lucario." Lucario stood quietly beside Yu Hai. It and Claydoll already knew each other; after all, Claydoll's growth had come from absorbing Lucario's Psychic energy. It merely nodded slightly and softly said welcome.
"Kekekeke." Gengar stuck out its large pink tongue from