"Want to play a game of Pokémon beach volleyball?"
Tang Yunqin and Wu Mengxin sat atop Milotic and Empoleon, surfing together in the sea.
Lu Ze and Sui Yan lounged lazily on beach chairs, soaking up the sun.
Just then, a pretty girl in a bikini suddenly came up to them and asked.
"Hm?"
Lu Ze raised his head slightly, looking at the girl in confusion.
The girl smiled faintly. "There's a Pokémon beach volleyball tournament here soon. Would you like to join?"
"How many teams are there? Our ship leaves at six tonight."
Lu Ze glanced at Sui Yan. Sui Yan nodded and asked the girl.
"With you included, there'll be ten teams in total. We can start the tournament then, and it won't take too much of your time."
"Can we each enter a team? How many Pokémon per team?"
"Four Pokémon per team. With your two teams, there'll be exactly ten teams."
"Sure."
After Lu Ze nodded in agreement, the girl happily handed him and Sui Yan each a tag, then pointed toward the other end of the beach.
"That's where the event is being held. Come find us once all the teams are gathered."
The girl smiled, then turned and left.
"Any of you interested?"
After the girl left, Lu Ze and Sui Yan did not hesitate. They immediately asked their Pokémon.
The Pokémon glanced at one another, and Gengar immediately jumped out, raising its tiny little arms.
"Gengar!"
"Alright, you're in."
Lu Ze smiled, resting his chin on his hand as he looked over the other Pokémon.
"Who else wants to join? There are three spots left."
"Meta!"
"Lucario!"
"Zweilous!"
"Zweilous!"
As Lu Ze finished speaking, Metagross, Lucario, and Zweilous all called out.
Both of Zweilous's heads wore excited expressions.
But why were they all