Lin Yi actually knew little about Rayquaza. After all, thousands of years had passed, and too much of the legacy her ancestors left behind had been lost. Otherwise, how would she have been only an Elite Four-level Trainer?
"Momo~"
Ditto shook Lin Yi's hand, wanting to persuade her not to go. That kid Ye Qing knew Legendary Pokémon best. Listening to him was surely the right choice.
At that thought, Ditto suddenly had a flash of inspiration. That was it!
Why bother persuading her? Wouldn't asking Ye Qing to help her defeat Rayquaza solve everything?
So Ditto raced over to Ye Qing's feet and tugged at his trouser leg, pleading.
Although Psyduck was utterly confused by what he heard, seeing Ditto looking so pitiful, he thumped his chest before Ye Qing could even agree and declared it was no problem. He would take care of it. He had always considered himself the big brother, after all.
Watching the clown, Su Yiqin felt like laughing. She had no idea where Psyduck got his confidence.
Ye Qing shot Psyduck a sidelong look. Who in the world do I take seriously besides Big Brother?
You, you soy-marinated egg of a duck?
Psyduck immediately glared at Ye Qing in annoyance, waving his arms and legs in a vivid demonstration of something.
When he finished gesturing, his eyes seemed to say, Remember that time you screwed me over in the Wild Area? It's time to repay that debt!
Remembering that scene, Ye Qing immediately lost his bluster. In truth, he had planned to get involved even without Psyduck's persuasion.
If the prophecy came true, if they allowed the meteorite to fall, then never mind the planet and the Pokémon-even humanity would face a real risk of extinction.
Besides, Ditto had dutifully defended their home in