"All right, go back into your Poké Ball and get some sleep." Ye Qing hadn't expected Lairon to snore. He must have been too tired last night, since he hadn't heard any snoring at all.
After having everyone return to their Poké Balls to rest, Ye Qing continued on his way with Ralts.
Without Monferno and the other Pokémon around, the wild Pokémon along the way grew active again, jumping out one after another to strut their stuff.
Ralts got to show off her prowess too, defeating formidable opponents like Raticate along the way and leading Ye Qing smoothly out of Jinxi Forest.
Jushi City lay on the other side of Jinxi Forest. Unlike the coastal Shanhai City, it was surrounded by countless rocky mountains.
The people here not only liked Rock- and Ground-type Pokémon but also enjoyed collecting all sorts of strangely shaped ores.
The architecture throughout the city was rugged as well, and there were even several museums dedicated to unusual stones.
Outside Jinxi Forest was a plaza, where elderly men and women had already claimed their spots for square dancing.
The other people weren't surprised to see Ye Qing covered in dirt, since practically every Trainer who came out of here each day looked like that.
As soon as he left the forest, Ye Qing switched on his phone and called Wang Yao.
"Hey, Qingzi! Had a good time getting some action in the wild these past few days?"
Ye Qing was speechless. "Get out of here. What do you mean, getting action in the wild? Help me out with something in a bit."
Wang Yao replied casually, "Look at you, getting all embarrassed.
"Sure, tell me what you need. Just say the word, and whether it's the ends of the earth or a mountain of blades