The dark purple crystal flickered faintly, as though responding to Ye Qing.
The thought that the lively, adorable, helpful little Pokémon had actually turned into a stone made everyone feel sad again.
Milotic curled her tail around the crystal and carefully placed it behind the waterfall.
Jirachi's crystal hovered quietly in the air. The next moment, a brilliant light burst forth, and ripples of green energy spread continuously into the surrounding forest.
In an instant, trees spread their leafy shade and flowers competed in bloom. The entire forest grew even more lush, like a green ocean.
It seemed to be Jirachi's signal of farewell to everyone. Once it was done, the crystal slowly sank into the rocks beneath the waterfall and vanished from sight.
"Jirachi..."
Ye Qing stood motionless, took a deep breath, and said nothing for a long time.
After all, this farewell would last a thousand years.
After saying goodbye to Jirachi, Ye Qing and the others had a little food and waited quietly for the various rulers to arrive.
During that time, Ye Qing gave all the Poké Balls containing Feebas to Garchomp to slice apart.
More than a dozen Feebas leaped happily into the pool beneath the waterfall and frolicked with Milotic.
On the beach, Crab General looked hesitantly at the forest ahead. He had never set foot in the forest before.
Thinking of that incredibly mysterious human, Crab General gritted his teeth and headed inside with more than a dozen underlings.
The other rulers also headed toward the waterfall. Beedrill followed Queen Bee in protective formation, while Steelix brought several Onix, making quite an impressive procession.
Before long, everyone had arrived at the waterfall and whispered among themselves as they looked at Ye Qing and Aerodactyl standing on a rock.
They had not expected the