The moment he pushed open the door, the training room's air-conditioning breeze washed over him.
Zigzagoon was training in the Gravity zone, dozens of rapidly spinning golden stars orbiting its body. Their light trailed long, slender streaks through the air as they struck distant targets with precision.
The other partners were also focused on their own training in their respective rooms, working hard to improve their strength so they could help their trainer in future battles.
After arranging Eevee and the others' special training, Xinhai turned and walked toward the dark gray machine in the corner of the room—the High-Frequency Electric Pulse Trainer.
He stopped before the control panel, his fingers lightly brushing over the row of indicator lights as he quickly reviewed the operating procedures and precautions Walter had explained yesterday.
Once he confirmed that he remembered every step correctly, he removed Alolan Golem's Poké Ball from his waist and pressed the release button.
A flash of red light appeared, and Alolan Golem's solid, heavy figure emerged beside the trainer.
Its body was a deep grayish-brown. The texture across its rocky torso had become denser and smoother than when it had first been caught, no longer as rough as it had been then.
"Alolan Golem," Xinhai said as he walked up to it and looked up into its steady eyes, "this machine can stimulate the Electric-type energy hidden within you and help you go further in your Electric-type abilities. Enter the machine first, and I'll help you put on the equipment."
Alolan Golem nodded, leaned forward slightly, and slowly entered through the opened entrance of the trainer.
The interior of the machine was somewhat more spacious than Xinhai had expected, more than enough to accommodate Alolan Golem's massive body.
After it stood in place inside, Xinhai took several sets