A New Odd-Jobber Who Knows Ten Pokémon: The First Rule Is Don't Touch

Zhou Hang arrived early the next day.

The Martial Arena odd job did not start until the afternoon, so he deliberately left himself half an hour to familiarize himself with the Pokémon in the shop first.

He slapped a small, neatly folded booklet onto the counter.

Six words were printed on the cover: Ten Pokémon Quick Reference.

"I studied until midnight last night." Zhou Hang was brimming with confidence. "If I see them again today, I might not understand everything, but I can at least recognize ten."

Xia Che lay sprawled behind the counter without even raising his head. "Bought it?"

"Five coppers."

"Too expensive."

"You haven't even looked at it!"

"The picture books in the shop are free."

Zhou Hang's mouth twitched, but he still opened the booklet. "Let's start with this one. Pancham has a violent temperament. Never approach it while it is eating."

The Pancham beside the table had just finished half a steamed bun.

It lowered its head to look at the remaining half, then looked at Zhou Hang and pushed the small plate toward him.

The shop fell silent for a moment.

Yan was the first to laugh. "Violent or not?"

Zhou Hang picked up a charcoal pencil. "Cross this one out first."

"Don't rush. There's more." Xie Yue had already flipped to the next page for him.

Zhou Hang lowered his head and read, "Magby is a Fire type and does not need to drink water regularly."

Magby picked up its water bowl and gulped down a huge mouthful.

After finishing, it held the empty bowl up in front of Zhou Hang. Its meaning was perfectly clear.

Another bowl.

"Cross that one out too." Yan made the decision for him.

Zhou Hang stared at the empty bowl. "How many Pokémon has the person who