After enjoying a delicious meal and making another step forward in her Pokémon research, Annie, her round little belly sticking out, finally wandered toward the source of the commotion with Little Mew, heading to the other side of the island.
As they gradually drew closer, Annie could vaguely make out, from far away, what seemed to be the cheering and rallying cries of those three guys—Xiaozhi, Xiaoxia, and Xiaojian?
It was a very familiar sound, so she recognized it immediately!
At the same time, mixed in with it seemed to be the howls and roars of Pokémon using attacks, as well as the voice of someone Annie was certain she had never met or even seen before?
"Strange!"
(⊙_⊙)
"Are they fighting some bad guys?"
(.＾▽＾)
Annie stopped and listened carefully for a while, only to quickly realize that the sounds seemed to be growing quieter?
However, since there was excitement to watch and she had just eaten and drunk her fill, she obviously wasn't going to miss the chance to go over and join in.
"Whatever!"
(*｀ー)
"Let's go!"
"Little Mew, hurry up!"
ヾ(^▽^*)))
And so!
After waving to the still-somewhat-angry Mew behind her, Annie stopped hiding her intentions. Since no one was watching, she simply used Flash, grabbed her Little Bear, and vanished in an instant without bringing along the slightly depressed Little Mew.
The next moment!
She appeared in a dense forest on the other side of the island. Only after quite some time did Little Mew likewise use Teleport and appear behind her.
"Let me take a look..."
(ˊˋ)
"What's going on outside?"
|˙˙)
After arriving at the scene, Annie didn't rush out. Instead, she cautiously poked her head out from behind a tree and looked around, wanting to see what was happening and why Xiaoxia,