Hearing that question, Hu Yang paused.
Fragmented images immediately flashed through his mind.
A strange yet familiar emotion rose from the depths of his heart.
This was bad.
Hu Yang knew that this was Mesprit's power, amplifying the emotions within humans and making them feel them.
Hu Yang closed his eyes and took a deep breath.
A moment later, he opened them again, looked Mesprit directly in the eyes, and shook his head. "I can't face it calmly."
Mesprit gazed at him quietly. After a long while, it let out a soft sigh and said faintly, "You haven't moved on."
"Did I fail?" Hu Yang asked.
Mesprit shook its head. The pink glow around its body dimmed as it answered, "No, you passed. Your feelings for Pokémon are deep and sincere. I felt all of them. Go on. Uxie is waiting for you further ahead."
As soon as it finished speaking, another passage appeared before Hu Yang.
He glanced at Mesprit. Mesprit nodded gently and encouraged him, "Go."
Hearing that, Hu Yang stepped into the passage and arrived in the domain of Uxie, the god of knowledge.
Uxie, the god of knowledge—its birth had brought humanity the wisdom that made life rich and colorful.
It was said that Uxie possessed the power to erase the memories of anyone who met its gaze. It took away the memories of evildoers, and was thus feared and revered by people.
Legend said that when Uxie flew across the land, humans gained the ability called "wisdom," which allowed them to solve problems.
Like Mesprit, Uxie was surrounded by a faint yellow glow.
Its eyes were closed, as though it could sense everything around it without looking. The ruby on its head glimmered with an unusual light.
"You have come," Uxie said.
"I have," Hu