Seeing that all three Pokémon were deep in thought, Xinhai smiled and began assigning their training tasks.
"So, for the next phase of training," Xinhai said energetically as he stood up, "Kirlia, practice Shadow Ball using the core principle of 'unifying form and spirit, striking one point of the enemy.' Don't pursue speed; pursue only ultimate stability and concentration!"
"Combusken, you should also try using this core principle to sense and coordinate the fusion of different Type energies. Eevee, you can observe and learn, or continue practicing the technique of incorporating Agility into your footwork. Likewise, focus on coordination between body and mind."
"I believe that as long as you deeply understand and apply this principle well, the power of your moves will improve greatly!" Xinhai said with a smile as he looked at them.
"Combusken!!" Fighting spirit blazed in Combusken's eyes as she nodded heavily.
"Kirlia!" Kirlia's gaze became incomparably focused, Psychic-type light flowing steadily around her body as she entered the zone.
"Eevee! (*≧ω≦))" Eevee also cried out excitedly, eager to give it a try.
Seeing this, Xinhai smiled. After arranging Kirlia and Eevee's training, he called Combusken over separately to the other side of the training room.
Looking at Combusken, Xinhai spoke calmly but directly. "Combusken, you performed very well in yesterday's battle. Especially in terms of strength and direct exchanges, you're already not far behind Brawly's Combusken. But after reviewing it, I found two areas where we could do better."
Combusken nodded seriously, looking at Xinhai as she waited for his guidance.
Xinhai extended his right hand, palm facing Combusken. "The first issue is landing attacks. Come, use an ordinary punch to strike my palm. Don't go too fast; normal force is enough."
"Combusken?" Though confused, Combusken did as instructed. She raised her right claw, controlled