"Slowpoke, which evolution do you want to choose?"
Chu Xin crouched down and looked at the Slowpoke in front of him. Although Slowpoke still looked as vacant and dim-witted as ever, hardly seeming bright, Chu Xin wanted to let Slowpoke make the choice.
Chu Xin's encounter with Slowpoke had been full of unusual twists of fate, and this Slowpoke had many special qualities. Chu Xin knew his Slowpoke was different from ordinary Slowpoke, so in the end, he decided to leave the choice to Slowpoke.
Chu Xin set Shellder's Poké Ball down in front of Slowpoke, then took the King's Rock out of his pocket and placed it there as well, waiting for Slowpoke to choose.
Slowpoke tilted its head at Chu Xin, then hesitated for a moment before reaching for the King's Rock.
So you chose to evolve into the sage of the sea after all?
Although Chu Xin felt a little disappointed, he accepted Slowpoke's choice. He needed Pokémon to help him win, but a Pokémon's growth also depended on its Trainer's guidance. Although Slowking was slightly weaker than Slowbro, Chu Xin did not believe his Slowpoke would stop improving after evolving into Slowking. As its Trainer, he would definitely help Slowpoke become stronger!
Slowpoke reached out and took hold of the King's Rock, then stood rooted to the spot as though it had forgotten something, gazing at Chu Xin with a pair of wise eyes.
Chu Xin sighed helplessly. No matter how special his Slowpoke was, it was still just an ordinary Pokémon. Slowpoke did not know about this evolution method that depended so much on chance; it still needed his help.
"All right. Since you've chosen to evolve into Slowking, I'll keep helping you get stronger as your Trainer."
Chu Xin took the King's Rock from