By the time Mingyou had been home for three days, Bloodmoon Ursaluna and the others had crossed mountains and rivers and arrived in Kitakami, almost exactly when he had expected. They were immediately drawn to the place.
"Rio..."
Riolu walked into the Manor and gazed at the Pokémon living in the Orchard's trees. They looked so relaxed, all getting along, that he couldn't help but lose himself in the sight.
Through his Aura, he could sense that none of the Pokémon living here felt the slightest bit anxious. They were all happy.
"You can all live here from now on. The Manor might look a little small right now, but before long, I'll buy up all the surrounding land!"
As Mingyou talked about his dream, he showed everyone around the Manor. Ursaluna followed the group, but when he saw Wyrdeer, he stopped in his tracks. A strange familiarity welled up in him, as though they had known each other long ago.
It took Mingyou quite a while to finish showing them around and introduce them to the Pokémon already living at the Manor.
"Get along with everyone from now on, all right? Don't start any fights. If there's a problem, you can always come to me. I'm home most of the time."
Seeing them begin to talk and get acquainted, Mingyou nodded in satisfaction. Then he gathered a few helpers to prepare the banquet. He really couldn't manage it alone.
After they headed into the Villa, the newcomers began looking for places to live. Most of the Bidoof that Arcanine had brought along had lived in the city since birth. Unfamiliar with life in the wild, they only dared to stay close to Arcanine.
"..."
Arcanine was a little troubled. He wanted to ask the Wild Pokémon here to help