Chu Xin paid no attention to the beautiful woman who had dismounted from Salamence. Instead, he stared excitedly at Salamence as he landed in the arena.
"Wow, so cool!"
Salamence turned his sharp gaze on Chu Xin. The little fellow was noisy, but he certainly knew how to say something pleasing.
Looking at the excited Chu Xin, the woman furrowed her delicate brows slightly, then turned her cold, almond-shaped eyes on Ai Xing beside her.
"This little fellow is the one who fought Eternatus with you in the Uninhabited Zone? Why does he seem so scatterbrained?"
Ai Xing scratched his head awkwardly. He hadn't expected Chu Xin to get so excited at the sight of Salamence, either.
Still, faced with the woman, Ai Xing had to offer a few words in his defense.
"It's really him. Don't underestimate Chu Xin. He fought Eternatus in the Uninhabited Zone and even earned those two's approval."
Ai Xing didn't name Zacian and Zamazenta, but the woman quickly understood which two legendary beasts he meant. Yet as she looked back at the excited, rather scatterbrained Chu Xin, the contrast kept nagging at her.
Did all these legendary beasts like airheads?
Chu Xin kept making a racket beside Salamence until he finally irritated the ill-tempered Pokémon. Salamence opened his mouth and gave a gentle puff, knocking Chu Xin over and sending him rolling before he landed in a heap on the ground.
Chu Xin got up and dusted himself off, still staring excitedly at Salamence.
"So strong!"
The woman finally couldn't bear to watch any longer. She took out a Poké Ball and recalled Salamence, then turned her cool gaze on Chu Xin.
"Salamence has a very volatile temper. Trainers who haven't earned his approval should avoid too much contact with him. Otherwise, given his