Qinzhou lay at a fairly high elevation and had many large mountains. Although its mining industry was less developed than Bingzhou's, it had once been one of the region's important economic industries.
Later, to protect the environment and develop emerging industries, virtually all the illegally built mines and mining sites that failed to meet regulations had been shut down. Many had since become homes for Pokémon.
It seemed that was where Lairon had come from.
Cheng Tian recalled Lairon's past. When Lairon was still an Aron, Lairon had probably lived among these mines. Later, Lairon's parents had used Metal Burst to cover Lairon's retreat, and the memories had ended abruptly there.
What followed was probably Aron's wandering journey, which eventually brought Aron into Bingzhou, leading to the story that came afterward.
This was a very reasonable deduction. After all, Qinzhou and Bingzhou bordered each other.
"Rotom, what time is it?"
"Rotom, it's 1:23 in the morning, Rotom!"
"Young man." Police Officer Xing, sitting beside the driver, suddenly turned around.
"Don't let that little thing move around once we get there."
Yang Yonggang explained, "Large, organized criminal groups like this generally have specialized ways of screening for outside electronic devices. Be careful during the operation. Don't emit high-frequency electromagnetic waves, or you might alert them."
"Understood." Cheng Tian nodded. "Sorry, Rotom. Activate sleep mode. You probably won't get to see tonight's operation."
"All right, Rotom..."
A mountain containing mineral deposits would not stand alone. Most mining sites were established amid numerous mountains, all connected in a continuous range.
Riding in the off-road vehicle, Cheng Tian and the others separated from the main force. Police Officer Xing gazed gravely at the mountains beneath the vast darkness of night. He seemed to be waiting for something.
Cheng Tian had already released all