The next day.
Xia Yan and Cynthia left the Alola Region at the same time.
Most matters had already been settled, and the rest no longer required the two of them.
Xia Yan headed to the Unova Region.
Cynthia, meanwhile, returned to Sinnoh to give her report.
Since they would be giving essentially the same report anyway, Xia Yan entrusted the whole matter to Cynthia.
After all, he still had a secretary.
Lucian could temporarily fill in for him.
Officially, it was called getting an early start on adapting to the responsibilities and duties of an Elite Four member.
Lucian, Gardenia, and Aaron were all people valued by the Sinnoh League.
Or rather.
They were valued by Sinnoh League President Igor and Elite Four Bertha, and would be able to shoulder the responsibilities of the Elite Four in the future.
Therefore.
Although Bertha had given Xia Yan a thorough scolding over the phone, she did not force him to return.
And Xia Yan truly did have matters to attend to in Unova.
First, there was the matter of the Black-and-White Twin Dragons.
When the Necrozma incident had erupted in the Alola Region, Xia Yan had anticipated it and summoned the Black-and-White Twin Dragons in advance.
Who would have thought?
The Twin Dragons had been delayed by something and could not reach the Alola Region in time.
Although he had learned that the situation did not seem too serious, Xia Yan still felt it would be best to go and take a look.
After all.
Among all the Legendary Pokémon, only Double Ponytail and Black Burly were especially close to him.
The second matter.
Was Colress's Porygon Z.
The Hunter Guild's technological capabilities definitely would not be enough to repair it.
The Pokémon League perhaps could.
But given the current state