Pewter City.
After Brock said goodbye to Jiro and his eight other younger siblings, as well as his father, who had already returned home,
Li Wei, Brock, and Ash set off on their journey.
Their destination was Rota City, between Pewter City and the mountain ridges north of Mt. Moon.
Rota City could also be called Rota Street, because a street spanning the lake connected its two shores.
Rota City stood in the middle of that street.
Like an island city, Rota City rose from the center of the lake.
Many people might not have recognized the name Rota City. Even Li Wei was no exception.
But Rota City had a castle famous enough to ring a bell-Cameran Palace.
Cameran Palace stood at the center of the town, an ancient settlement with a long history and a medieval appearance.
Every year, Cameran Palace hosted a Battle Festival to commemorate the Aura Guardian.
Cameran Palace was Li Wei, Brock, and Ash's destination.
To be honest, Li Wei's first reaction upon hearing the name Cameran Palace was-This is bad!
It immediately reminded him of the movie-Lucario and the Mystery of Mew.
As it happened, that movie featured Ash during his time in Hoenn.
And during their earlier travels in Hoenn, Ash and Brock had already encountered Jirachi and lived through the events of Jirachi: Wish Maker...
Li Wei had a strong feeling that he was about to become involved in the story of the Aura Guardian.
Li Wei still remembered a little about Lucario and the Mystery of Mew, but only the broad outline of the story.
One scene he remembered particularly well was Lucario battling the Legendary Titans...
Sir Aaron the Aura Guardian, Ash, Lucario, and, of course, Mew.
Those were pretty much the key figures.
But Li Wei had honestly