"Goo... Goomy~"
Caught by Dragapult, the three Goomy were terrified, tears streaming down their faces.
The Goodra below grew frantic at the sight, and even their leader was no exception.
They were indeed the strongest Pokémon colony in the area, but breeding was extremely difficult for them. Every offspring was hard-won.
It had taken their colony nearly a hundred years to grow to several hundred members.
How could they not panic when this human captured three of their young in one go?
"Goodra!"
(We'll give you the Berries. Please don't hurt them!)
The lead Goodra cried out.
At the same time, he was filled with regret. Had he known this would happen, he would have left a few Goodra behind to protect the little ones.
Then this human would never have succeeded.
Chen Shi gave a couple of smug chuckles. "Now you know how tough I am, huh?"
"Hurry up and bring me those Berries, or I'll turn these three Goomy into Goomy jam."
"Goodra~"
Left with no choice, the Goodra leader gave an order to the others beside him.
After hearing their leader's command, five Goodra withdrew into their shells and rolled toward their territory.
"Goodra~"
Once they were gone, the Goodra leader called out to Chen Shi, indicating that they had gone to fetch the Berries and asking him to be patient.
Chen Shi patted Charizard's big belly and said, "Charizard, take me down already. Being held like this is really uncomfortable."
Charizard glanced at the dozen or so Goodra below, then at the three Goomy Dragapult held, and nodded in agreement.
After landing, Chen Shi's eyes shifted thoughtfully. With Dragapult and Charizard in tow, he walked straight up to the Goodra colony without hesitation.
"Goomy~"
The moment the three Goomy saw the Goodra, they cried out in