Rainbow, Sea of Fire

Even after hearing the old man say that, Cynthia still couldn't make up her mind.

She looked at the raspberry flavor on the left, thought for a moment, and said, "I'll take this one!"

At that, the old man reached out to get it.

But Cynthia stopped him midway. "Wait!"

She looked at the vanilla flavor on the right again, hesitating. "Or... maybe I should get this one instead!"

The old man was utterly speechless.

Cynthia looked a little embarrassed. Then, she suddenly heard a familiar voice behind her. "Why not buy both flavors?"

Cynthia turned around and saw Hu Yang walking over from across the street.

"Boss, two tubs of ice cream," Hu Yang said to the shopkeeper.

"Coming right up!" The shopkeeper cheerfully pulled out two large tubs and began scooping.

Cynthia was slightly surprised. "When did you come to Unova?"

Hu Yang accepted the two tubs of ice cream from the shopkeeper and asked for over twenty small cones. "I just got here today. I came to handle something, and I'll be leaving soon."

Cynthia gave an "Oh," watching him hand one of the tubs to Gengar to hold before turning to the shopkeeper. "I'll have the same flavor as his."

Seeing that she was no longer wavering this time, the shopkeeper quickly prepared it and handed it over, looking afraid that she might change her mind again.

"What brought you to Unova?" Hu Yang asked.

Cynthia smiled. "Because everything in Sinnoh has been taken care of. Thanks to you, Team Galactic was destroyed, and the myths and legends I'd been pursuing all this time finally received their answers."

That was why she had come to Unova for a vacation and planned to visit her friend Caitlin.

Great. After Lance and Steven, here came another Champion running