After breakfast, Zhang Cheng hailed a taxi and headed for the Challenge Tower. Today was the day he and Ye Tian had agreed to earn their Normal-class Trainer titles together.
Two hours later, Zhang Cheng arrived near the Challenge Tower. After he waited a little while, Ye Tian arrived as well.
"Let's go straight to the Challenge Tower." Once he saw Ye Tian, Zhang Cheng headed straight inside.
Having been here once before, Zhang Cheng was fairly familiar with the procedure. He went to the service desk in the lobby and handed over his Pokédex for registration. After he explained why they had come, the staff member asked them to wait a moment.
About ten minutes later, a staff member led Zhang Cheng and Ye Tian to the assessment area. They were assigned to separate rooms, each with a League title examiner inside.
Zhang Cheng pushed open a door on the left and walked straight in.
Inside was a huge battlefield, almost identical to the one Zhang Cheng had seen on his previous visit.
"Are you here to challenge the Normal-class Trainer assessment, young man?" the examiner asked Zhang Cheng.
"Yes, I'm here to earn my Normal-class Trainer title. Sorry for the trouble, sir," Zhang Cheng said politely.
"Haha, no trouble at all. It's my job." Zhang Cheng's politeness put the examiner in a good mood.
"Are you ready? If there are no problems, we'll begin now!" the examiner asked, checking whether Zhang Cheng was ready.
"No problems, sir. Let's begin!" Zhang Cheng took out a Poké Ball and prepared himself.
"Good." Seeing that Zhang Cheng was ready, the examiner continued with the battle rules. "The Normal-class Trainer title assessment is a two-on-two Pokémon battle. There are four battlefield types: ice, grass, water, and rock. The system will select one