Once Chen Shi learned that Shate and his people were the Draconids, he was no longer in a hurry to leave.
Although he did not know why the big shot had really sent him here, the most important thing at the moment was the awakening of Hoenn's two idiots.
All he needed to do was wait in the tribe.
For three days straight, he stayed in the tribe, occasionally playing with his Pokémon and teaching Shate a little about them.
During that time, the Salamence that had left returned twice, bringing medicinal herbs and other resources suitable for Dragon-type Pokémon for Bagon to use each time.
Chen Shi also shared some Pokéblocks with Bagon.
Compared with the underdeveloped state Bagon had been in when they first met, Bagon looked much healthier now.
That day, Chen Shi sat on a small wooden stump outside the cabin, propping his chin in his hand and staring into space.
Victini was fast asleep in his arms.
In the distance, Togekiss and Leafeon were playing with the tribe's little brats.
After a long while, Chen Shi murmured, "Dreepy, why don't we go for a walk? We can't just keep sitting around like this."
"Baruya?"
(Where would we go?)
Dragapult poked his head out of Chen Shi's shadow.
"No idea. Just wander around and see how other people in this era live," Chen Shi said casually.
The Draconids were currently just a tribe of the lowest rank, terribly backward.
They did not even know how to catch Pokémon.
He wanted to visit some other, larger tribes. Perhaps he would find a pleasant surprise.
"Baruya~"
(Didn't you say we were waiting for Groudon and Kyogre to wake up?)
Dragapult asked offhandedly.
Chen Shi sounded helpless. "We are, but we don't know when they'll actually wake up. How