"Liu Yuan, I never expected your battle instincts to be this poor. You know Pokémon Contests involve battles too. Looks like I'll have to give you some essential battle training from now on." Liu Qing frowned as he looked at Liu Yuan.
"Got it, big brother!" Liu Yuan nodded quietly.
"Damn you two brats! Pupitar, teach them a lesson!" After recalling Fearow, Liang flushed red with anger. He threw a Poké Ball, released Pupitar, and shouted his command.
"You even have a Pupitar? What a waste of a Pokémon in your hands!" Liu Qing said coolly as Pupitar used Sandstorm, sending a tornado of sand sweeping toward them. A flash of multicolored light shone in Slowking's eyes, and the sand tornado instantly scattered. Togetic seized the opening to hit Pupitar with an Aura Sphere, blasting it away. Then Salamence fired a Hydro Pump, sending Liang and Pupitar flying off to who knew where.
"Big brother, Ralts seems to be getting worse again. We'd better hurry to a Pokémon Center. The nearest one is in Yinxin Town." Liu Yuan looked worriedly at Ralts, who had lost consciousness again, and immediately took out his PokéNav.
"All right, we'll fly there on Salamence!" Liu Qing checked the PokéNav too and realized that "near" was only relative to the other Pokémon Centers. Walking there would probably take most of the day. He recalled all his Pokémon into their Poké Balls and put the Pokémon Egg back into his bag, abandoning his plan to give it its daily care after lunch. Liu Yuan quickly recalled his Pokémon as well, and the two climbed onto Salamence's back, streaking toward Yinxin Town in a flash of blue.
"Hang in there, Ralts!" Liu Yuan wrapped Ralts in his clothes, shielding it as best he could from the fierce