"You..." Jing He's eye twitched as he took a deep breath.
Obviously.
The reason the consultation room had turned out like this was Vulpix's Ability—Snow Warning.
Snow Warning: Whenever a Pokémon with this Ability entered the field, the weather would change to "snow" for a certain period of time.
This Ability was known alongside "Sunny Day," "Rain Dish," and "Sand Stream" as one of the four major weather Abilities.
A handful of highly experienced Trainers would often cultivate Pokémon with these Abilities as the core of an entire team, building their teams around them.
For example, Snow Teams, Sunny Day Teams, Rainy Day Teams, and Sandstorm Teams.
Jing He had no such plans for now. He had only caught two Pokémon, and raising them was already somewhat difficult, let alone building a team. At most, Ice Vulpix's Ability gave him a possible direction to consider.
Still, although he had known about Ice Vulpix's Ability all along, it had never displayed any traits of Snow Warning since he caught it.
"Eu... euwu."
Vulpix stiffened and lowered its head, seemingly realizing that it had done something wrong.
"Do you... want to have a snowball fight?"
Jing He's voice sounded again.
"Koujie?"
"Euwu?"
Bang!!
Before Gastly could react, a snowball suddenly smashed into its face and burst into powdery snow.
The culprit was, without question, Jing He.
He was squatting on the floor, rolling a second snowball.
"Koujie!!"
Gastly came to its senses and let out a sinister laugh. As black mist writhed around it, it moved to gather snow from the ground.
"Vulpix, quick, hit it!"
Bang!!
At the same time, a snowball struck Jing He squarely on the head, instantly turning half his hair white.
"Euwu."
Ice Vulpix stared blankly at Jing He and Gastly as they exchanged fire. Its nose