Qing Wu spent three full days and nights on the small boat before reaching Kusaba Port. The boat gently pulled up to the pier, and then Qing Wu was picked up by Lei Ming, who had arrived in an SUV and drove toward Viridian City.
"Leader, it's been several months since we last met. Your strength must have grown even greater." Lei Ming's Meowth had already evolved into Persian and reached the advanced elite level.
"I train quite a few Pokémon, so my progress is nothing special. Your strength, on the other hand, has improved far more than it did on Trial Island." Qing Wu examined Persian's body, rubbing its chin and belly.
Persian sprawled across Qing Wu's legs like liquid, comfortably letting out a series of meows.
"What news is there about Team Rocket lately?" Qing Wu asked casually.
"I heard from the Dark Department that Boss Sakaki has captured Zapdos. It's currently being trained by one of Team Rocket's executives. They plan to subdue the Three Legendary Birds with divine duties on Seven Island, complete the Three Legendary Birds' ultimate fusion plan, and create a Legendary Beast that temporarily possesses the power of one." Lei Ming revealed the news.
"You already know about that plan, so the League definitely won't let it go. Just wait. The League will soon come to destroy Leader Sakaki's plan." Qing Wu snorted coldly. He was not optimistic about Sakaki's Three Legendary Birds fusion plan.
The researchers under Sakaki had no idea how many Eevee they had ruined for the sake of this Three Legendary Birds fusion plan. Most of those Eevee were sent to breeding facilities after evolving into Vaporeon, Flareon, and Jolteon, where they were bred to produce even more Eevee.
"I heard the experiments still haven't made much progress. The