About half an hour later, Dragapult and the others returned.
They brought back plenty of Berries and ordinary animals.
Of the three, even Dragapult and Charizard combined had not gathered as much as Metagross.
Chen Shi had to admit that Psychic-type Pokémon could be incredibly convenient sometimes.
Dragapult and Charizard might have found plenty too, but they could only carry so much.
Metagross, on the other hand, could bring back everything using Psychic power, no matter how much it gathered. It really was far more convenient.
Shate and his companions were overjoyed when they saw all that food.
"This is wonderful! Now our people won't have to worry about food for the winter."
Even Aji, the more mature of the boys, looked delighted. "Brother, this is enough food for everyone in the tribe to get through the bitter winter safely. We might even have some left over."
Holding back his excitement, Shate approached Chen Shi and asked respectfully, "Sir, is all this food really for us?"
Chen Shi nodded slightly, a hint of amusement in his voice. "Of course it's for you. What else would I need all this for?"
Then he added, "Don't waste any time. Carry as much as you can. I'll have Metagross help bring back whatever you can't carry."
Shate nodded eagerly. Looking at the piles of animal carcasses and Berries before him, he immediately called his companions over to carry them.
But there was so much food that they could only carry a tiny portion of it.
Chen Shi had no choice but to have Metagross help carry the rest.
Delighted with their haul, Shate and the others headed happily toward their tribe.
Chen Shi sat on Dragapult's back, with Metagross following behind carrying a pile of food.
Although Shate had said their tribe was