Early the next morning, Yong headed alone toward the hollow hidden in a corner of the jungle.
Since the night before, notifications about Marshtomp's training had kept ringing in his mind, making Yong very happy. It seemed Swampert had forgiven the mischievous child who had returned home and understood Yong's intentions, beginning to teach the next generation and pass on its experience.
As far as Yong was concerned, no one was better suited to guide Marshtomp than Swampert.
At this rate, the day of evolution couldn't be far off!
Treading carefully over the damp ground, he passed through the stone forest and reached the Mudkip colony's home. After happily greeting the little ones, Yong waited in the hollow for a long time, but Swampert never appeared.
Though a little disappointed, Yong understood. After all, Marshtomp was at a crucial stage before evolution. He believed Swampert felt the same way he did, hoping its companion or offspring could grow stronger and go further!
After playing with the little cuties for a while, Yong said goodbye to them and returned to his camp.
Needless to say, Steelix and the others had already headed to the seaside on their own to begin another day of training.
Yong changed straight into his swimming trunks and ran toward the sea.
It was rare for the little one to stop slacking off and take the initiative, so he had to stay nearby. It would be such a shame if he missed its evolution!
"Ar! Ar!"
As he reached the shore, he heard Aron calling. Yong smiled with relief as he watched the little one face the wind and waves, punching through a wave with Iron Head!
Compared to yesterday, it had already made considerable progress.
System notifications kept ringing in his mind, and everyone's enthusiasm for