Ye Qing knew Garchomp still clung to the hope of regaining his freedom someday.
Looks like this guy really has no idea how good I, Ye the smooth talker, am, he thought.
Once you get back and sink into that tender embrace, I won't have to worry about you handing over everything you own!
Seeing that he stubbornly refused, Ye Qing stopped pressing him, climbed onto his back, and headed home.
They raced along like the wind, reaching the skies above the desert in the blink of an eye.
As for how non-Legendary Pokémon ranked in flight speed...
Ye Qing felt that if Dragonite claimed second place, no one would dare claim first.
Dragonite was unquestionably the fastest-flying Pokémon. Pidgeot should rank second; after all, its Mach 2 speed was no empty boast.
As for third place, that naturally went to Garchomp. His nickname of "jet fighter" had not come out of nowhere.
In his previous life, he had discussed this topic with others online, but some people always confused attack speed with flight speed. It was truly... painful to look at!
Just as Ye Qing was reflecting on this, he suddenly spotted a Pidgeot hurtling straight toward him!
Garchomp had been preoccupied with his assets the whole time, so he had not noticed in advance either.
The two Pokémon crossed paths in midair, then collided with a bang!
The impact left Ye Qing dizzy and seeing stars, while Garchomp spiraled downward.
The Pidgeot opposite them fared little better, plummeting just as fast.
Fortunately, as they neared the ground, Garchomp managed to regain control of his body in time, saving Ye Qing from being smashed into a pulp.
Standing on the scorching desert sand, Ye Qing wondered whose Pidgeot this was. The sky was so big-why hadn't he watched where