There was a rough plan, of course.
After all, Pokémon of different types needed different habitats.
It would be easy to wave a hand and cover everything in greenery.
But that environment would not suit every Pokémon. It might even harm some of them.
For that reason,
N hoped they could leave the passage that served as an entrance first, then sit down and talk things through.
The passage was dark, after all. Not even moonlight reached inside.
Calyrex refused.
"Let us get to work first."
Kindhearted Little Deer could not bear to see Pokémon suffer and had come to provide them with food.
Talk?
There was nothing to discuss.
N had no choice but to send Zorua to fetch something.
"Yip!"
The little fox scampered off.
When Zorua returned, a great many Pokémon had somehow followed.
Among them was a Darmanitan whose flame-shaped eyebrows lit the way.
Darmanitan might have been based on a gorilla, but in the dark, that round body looked just like a wild boar.
"Yip~"
Zorua held his head high, a short silver rod in his mouth.
N took it with a smile and pulled a translucent, luminous blue screen from one edge, like unfurling a piece of cloth.
It displayed a bird's-eye view of Pokémon Park in northeastern Orre.
There was no doubt about it.
Besides account balances and real estate, Team Plasma's legacy included advanced devices invented by its own research team.
N had not sold them all. He had put a small portion to good use.
"It's all marked here..."
He quietly explained the layout to Baimu.
Speaking directly to Calyrex would have been more efficient, but after years of living alongside Pokémon, N could tell that he might as well have been invisible to Calyrex.
It was not that Calyrex looked