How did Sirfetch'd end up getting involved with Zapdos?
Xia Yan truly couldn't figure that out.
But.
Looking at Sirfetch'd riding on Zapdos's back, brandishing its leek lance and leaf shield with considerable pride, while Zapdos beneath it neither complained nor resisted and instead looked entirely willing, Xia Yan knew it was true.
He just couldn't understand how things had developed to this point.
Still, judging by the situation.
It seemed Zapdos would not pose a threat for the time being.
As for what exactly Ducky's relationship with Zapdos was, he could only ask properly after everything had completely settled down.
Perhaps the only thing that made Xia Yan a little uncomfortable.
Was that after he had gone to such lengths and promised so many conditions to tame Spectrier, Ducky had stolen the spotlight from its coolest first appearance.
But fortunately.
When he noticed that Calyrex wore an equally stunned expression, Xia Yan felt balanced again.
No matter what.
Wasn't there still someone here who had yet to tame theirs, serving as a safety net?
Calyrex seemed to notice Xia Yan's gaze and understand its meaning. Rarely, it did not get angry.
Instead, it asked in a somewhat stiff tone:
[Where did you find... such talent?]
After holding it in for a long time, it finally found the words "such talent" to describe Sirfetch'd.
Xia Yan's cheek twitched slightly.
For a moment, he actually had no idea how to answer.
After pausing briefly, he said, "If I told you it insisted on following me on its own, would you believe me?"
Calyrex: [...]
"Watch out!"
They might have wanted to chat, but this was not the time for idle conversation.
The hot-tempered Glastrier would not give them such leisure.
Fierce, razor-sharp Icicle Spears swiftly shot toward them.
"Infernape, Beedrill, Alakazam,