Fang Yuan had come to Manaphy to collect special water sources.
After thinking it over for a long time, of all the places he had visited, Deep Sea Island, ruled by Sage Slowking, had the most Slowpoke.
Perhaps it had a water source with the same composition as the Slowpoke Well Water from the original work.
So Fang Yuan came...
"Slow..."
Ten months later, when Fang Yuan returned to Deep Sea Island with Manaphy, he saw that Sage of the Sea Slowking again.
It was still thinking.
The last time Fang Yuan had come here, he had asked Sage Slowking, whom Manaphy greatly admired, some questions about the Ziyuan Prophecy.
Now, Fang Yuan had found the answer himself, yet this Slowking was still thinking!
It was as if a matter concerning the survival of the world truly warranted ten months of thought.
Fang Yuan: "..."
"Mana, its brain is a little slow. We don't need to mind it..."
Manaphy pulled Fang Yuan away and told him to just go look for the water source.
"Uh, all right. But you can tell it not to overthink things for now. Disasters and all that aren't such a big deal."
"I've figured it out. By the time disaster comes, I'll be fully developed. Then Eevee and Infernape can just steamroll it. Even Groudon won't be able to do anything!"
After tossing out those words, Fang Yuan swiftly called out Dragonite and ran off to search for special water sources, leaving Manaphy behind to ponder on its own.
Fang Yuan was getting cocky. Who had given Fang Yuan that courage?
Mew?!
Since he had trained on Deep Sea Island for some time before, Fang Yuan was fairly familiar with the place, so he found the special water sources quickly.
As he collected them,