Since Jirachi no longer needed to fall into a deep slumber, everyone was delighted. They decided not to linger on the mountain and headed home.
Along the way, Pheobe kept stealing glances at Victini.
Although Chen Shi had assured her that Victini was incredibly powerful, Pheobe still had her doubts.
Finally, she couldn't resist asking, "Brother Chen Shi, why do the legends say that a Trainer who has Victini will never lose? What's so special about it?"
Cynthia also turned her gaze to Chen Shi. She was curious about this too.
Chen Shi smiled and explained, "As you probably know, many Mythical Pokémon have incredible special abilities. Celebi can travel through time, for example, and Jirachi can grant wishes."
"Victini is no exception. It can produce infinite energy within its body and share that energy with anything it touches."
"That's why legends say that a Trainer with Victini's help will never lose."
"So even though Little V has only just hatched and is still weak, that ability alone makes it a huge help to me."
"Bimi~" Victini tilted its little head up and made a V sign with its three fingers, its two tiny fangs showing. It was utterly adorable.
The sight made everyone laugh.
"You're really lucky," Cynthia said wistfully. "You even managed to encounter a Pokémon like Victini."
Chen Shi held the drowsy Jirachi closer, then said to Cynthia with a hint of meaning, "I've always been very lucky!"
Cynthia froze for a moment, then caught his meaning. Her cheeks flushed slightly, and she said nothing.
Beside them, Pheobe asked eagerly, "Brother Chen Shi, since Victini is so amazing, can you let me see?"
Chen Shi initially wanted to refuse. After all, Victini had only just hatched and had expended a great deal of energy helping Jirachi. It