"Big Brother Bai Shi, we'll always remember your teachings and work together to overcome every obstacle."
"When our journey is over, you must battle us again!"
Not long after the coaching ended, Fujino and Chinatsu set out from Twinleaf Town together, embarking on an entirely new journey.
"Of course. I'm really looking forward to that day!"
After seeing the two off, Bai Shi continued staying home and enjoying his leisurely days.
Once he felt sufficiently rested, he would naturally start considering his next destination.
It was worth mentioning that Fujino and Chinatsu's success had become a beacon of hope and guidance for the Orphanage.
The children at the Orphanage suddenly erupted with unprecedented enthusiasm.
Many orphans nearing adulthood wanted to follow in their footsteps.
They tried to capture Spinarak from Bai Shi and become Pokémon Trainers.
Some even foolishly hoped the Director would "pull some strings" for them and give them a recommendation.
Fortunately, the Director was fair and impartial. He always followed Bai Shi's standards strictly, turning away those orphans who were too eager for quick success.
Even the few lucky ones the Director recommended to Bai Shi failed his second assessment.
After all, not every Spinarak was willing to be captured by humans.
On that basis, Bai Shi naturally had to choose carefully and find outstanding Pokémon Trainers for the Spinarak.
Only after the number of failures increased did their enthusiasm slowly fade.
Bai Shi's somewhat eventful life gradually returned to its former routine.
"Hardly anyone has come for an assessment lately. I can finally train my Pokémon in peace."
With time on his hands, Bai Shi also had the energy to plan special training.
His persistent training had long become ingrained in his very bones, turning into a part of his life.
Even though he no longer