"All right."
Li Weisi reached out and handed it over. Ye Qing had earned his trust now, and he trusted the Dragon Elite Four's judgment too.
"A Manaphy Pokémon Egg. It really does feel different, much smoother and rounder than Chimchar's egg back then."
Ye Qing kept rubbing the Pokémon Egg. The egg of a Mythical Pokémon really did feel nice.
"Be careful with it. I'm going to the bathroom."
Li Weisi left Ye Qing to it, without worrying that he might run away.
This island was his territory. It was no exaggeration to say that he had eyes everywhere, and over the years, he had raised many wild Pokémon in the surrounding waters as a backup. So even Ye Qing's Gardevoir, which could use Teleport, could not possibly escape.
Ye Qing sat at the edge of the cliff beside the villa, watching the fiery clouds on the horizon as he held the Pokémon Egg and thought about Jirachi.
Manaphy's egg rolled in Ye Qing's hands and accidentally touched Mew's mark.
The mark began to glow faintly, and Manaphy's egg seemed to have found nourishment, sucking it in to its heart's content.
As the Mew Mark gradually dimmed, Manaphy's egg shone brilliantly, and a powerful heartbeat came from within.
"Is it about to hatch?"
Ye Qing had not expected the Pokémon Egg to hatch in his hands. Once the light faded, a little blue Pokémon with two long antennae on its head opened its big, watery eyes.
"Mana!"
Manaphy spread its finlike hands and lunged into Ye Qing's arms.
"Manaphy? It really hatched?"
Ye Qing lifted the little one up and kept looking it over.
"Mana, mana!"
Manaphy wriggled happily, the two long feelers on its head swaying nonstop.
"Manaphy?"
Just then, Li Weisi walked over and was shocked by