Watching the Class Monitor of Class Two being comforted by his classmates after his defeat, Chu Xin felt an inexplicable twinge of envy. He did not know when he had started drifting further and further away from his classmates. Only Bai Le and Zhuo Xing were still close to him. Perhaps it was because he was so often away from school.
It seemed the gap between him and ordinary students was growing ever wider.
After the battle, Chu Xin naturally earned his classmates' admiration. Even Bai Le and Zhuo Xing had never beaten six opponents single-handedly. Who knew their class monitor, who was always skipping class, was this strong?
But the admiration of his peers no longer stirred any emotion in Chu Xin. His mind was on something else now.
Wasn't sending Xiao Wu out against my classmates a bit too unfair? Xiao Wu could go toe-to-toe with Zhuo Yue and the others!
But wouldn't sending Kaka out be even more unfair? His strength was terrifying. Even Xiao Wu had to rely on other tactics rather than face Kaka head-on while he was using Second-Stage Burst Aura.
That left only Electrike to send out. But Chu Xin had only just caught him, and he was still doing basic training with Luo Luo. At his current level, Electrike could not take on Class Two single-handedly. One slip could easily end in disaster.
Forget it. I should train Electrike more. Having a Pokémon to use against beginners would be nice, too.
And so Chu Xin decided to begin training Electrike.
The next morning, Chu Xin got up early, picked up Electrike, who was sleeping in the dorm, and dragged the still-sprawled-out Xiao Wu off to the training grounds. Luo Luo and Kaka had already gone out to train.
Sure enough, when Chu