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After Qing Wu packed up the necessary supplies, he successfully boarded the cruise ship with his Pokémon. After a lengthy security check, he arrived at his room, A-11, a first-class cabin.
Qing Wu's identity this time was that of a successful rancher. He was heading to Goldenrod City to select a batch of Mareep and Miltank. He also presented the legal documents required to travel to the Johto Region and purchase Miltank and Mareep.
Suddenly, someone bumped into Qing Wu with an elbow. He saw a gloomy young man turn around and glance at him.
"I have a bad feeling about this." Qing Wu's right eyelid suddenly twitched.
"Wait, if this guy put on a Team Aqua uniform, wouldn't he be Shio?" Qing Wu suddenly remembered Shio. If Shio was here, something bad was bound to happen.
"Could Team Aqua be planning to hijack this ship?" Qing Wu thought secretly.
Qing Wu was only taking the ship to reach the Johto Region as quickly as possible, so he hadn't carefully checked whether it was carrying any valuable cargo.
Qing Wu returned straight to his room and rapidly typed out a long string of code on the computer, creating a small web crawler to search for detailed information about the ship.
The ship was called the Ocean Star. It was a cruise liner specially used to carry tourists, though anyone able to board it was either rich or influential. "I see. A wealthy merchant came aboard this ship. Apparently, he has a fist-sized jewel called the Ocean Star." Qing Wu rubbed his chin and thought for a moment.
"Isn't this