The Jubilife Breeding Center.
After finishing his conversation with the Chat Group members, Li Wei put away his phone.
Chatting in the group had proved useful this time. Their conversation had even turned into a video call later on.
Professor Oak had offered Li Wei plenty of advice, especially on how to design the various exhibition areas.
He had also offered to help Li Wei smooth things over with the Pokémon League.
Without proper oversight, the model Li Wei proposed could easily turn into a form of Pokémon abuse.
As such, getting the Pokémon League's approval might require someone of sufficient standing to vouch for him.
If that really proved necessary, Professor Oak was willing to be that person.
He believed Professor Rowan would be willing, too.
Professor Oak's reason for being willing to vouch for him was simple.
It wasn't because Li Wei was his old friend Lian's grandson, nor was it because he valued Li Wei's talent or potential...
Those were only part of the reason.
Professor Oak had explained the most important reason to Li Wei.
"Because this can spread knowledge about Pokémon, letting children learn about them while they play."
That was what Professor Oak valued.
He had devoted his entire life to helping more people understand Pokémon and live in harmony with them.
That was also why he kept adding to the Pokédex.
The model Li Wei proposed would allow more children to learn about Pokémon.
Besides, Professor Oak trusted Li Wei.
He had seen the Breeding Center's Wild Area with his own eyes and knew what sort of lives the Pokémon here led.
The affection and bonds between Li Wei and his own Pokémon, and even his connection with wild Pokémon...
Professor Oak had felt all of that firsthand.
He knew Li Wei had