Johto Pokémon Association.
Secretary-General's Office.
Teng Jun watched Yujian enter through the door, set down the report in his hand, and rubbed the bridge of his nose. "Oh! You're here! That was pretty quick."
"The esteemed Secretary-General gave an order to a lowly employee like me, so of course I had to move quickly." Yujian chuckled. Yet when he sat on the sofa, he was anything but polite, picking up the teapot and pouring himself a cup.
Teng Jun said helplessly, "Ha, quit fooling around. Where's your disciple?"
"Him? He's on a ship headed for Hoenn. He just left Kalos a couple of days ago, and I heard he made quite a haul... though he doesn't seem to have a very good impression of Kalos." Yujian took a light sip of tea and shook his head with a sigh. "Lumiose City probably scared him. You know what that city's like—it's infamous. And it's supposed to be a major metropolis, too."
"Here you go taking pleasure in his misfortune again. You think Goldenrod City is all that much better?" Teng Jun snorted, then abruptly changed the subject. "It's better for him to stay overseas. Tell him not to come back anytime soon—preferably not for the next two years."
Upon hearing that, Yujian stood up. "What's wrong? You're pushing our Champion out of the region? Did something happen with the Elite Four again?"
At present, the greatest issue in both Johto and Kanto was those four powerful Trainers who were gradually coming into conflict with humanity.
"It's not a matter of whether something happened. They were the problem from the start." Teng Jun tapped the desk irritably. "Those people have recently been challenging Trainers everywhere. I heard Red is among the people they plan to challenge... Tsk. Conglomerates and Trainers really are