Thunderbolt was the most expensive of the bunch at 150,000 Pokémon Coins. Waterfall cost 100,000, Roost cost 120,000, and Toxic was relatively cheap at 80,000.
In the past, he would never have dreamed of spending that much. These 450,000 Pokémon Coins, plus the Thunder and Hurricane he had bought earlier, brought the total to a full 950,000.
Being a Trainer was undeniably an expensive profession. Acquiring high-quality Pokémon, buying their food, and purchasing Technical Machines all cost enormous amounts of Pokémon Coins.
He handed the four Technical Machines he had chosen to the shopkeeper. Delighted to see someone buying so many at once, the shopkeeper gave Zhang Cheng a ten-percent discount. In the end, he paid 410,000 Pokémon Coins for the four Technical Machines.
After buying the Technical Machines, Zhang Cheng browsed a little longer before returning to his lodgings.
Back at the inn, Zhang Cheng lay on his bed and began thinking about how to allocate his Pokémon's resources and plan their training.
Mareep's level was still low, making Thunder difficult to master. Zhang Cheng planned to wait until Mareep evolved into Flaaffy before teaching it the move.
Zhang Cheng intended to have Pidgeotto start learning Hurricane and Roost tomorrow.
His current plan was to enter the Yellow Sand Mountains every day and seek out wild Pokémon to battle and grow stronger, while having his Pokémon learn moves along the way.
Zhang Cheng had now provided each Pokémon with at least one Technical Machine. During the training ahead, they would need to keep practicing their new moves as well as battling wild Pokémon.
With his plans settled, Zhang Cheng stopped dwelling on them. He washed up and went to sleep.
Early the next morning, Zhang Cheng got up, ate breakfast at a nearby shop, and headed to the