The teacher-level battles were all Solo Matches, with five sets in total. Yixiong definitely could not compete in his condition, and Mu Ling was not going. Even with Cassidy, Butch, Jixiang, and Iron Pipe, they still did not have enough people.
"Ah." Mu Ling sighed. "Principal Gui spoke to everyone privately. He considered simply refusing the friendly match and avoiding the fight, but none of us wanted to accept that."
Having joined the Pokémon High School family, none of them wanted to watch it decline.
The Pokémon at Yangbeila Branch School had headquarters' support and had all been purchased from Pokémon Day Care centers. If Pokémon High School disappeared, no one else would take in the two or three hundred injured and abandoned Pokémon at the school who could not survive in the wild.
"You two teachers."
The BC Duo still felt a little uncomfortable being called teachers, and Butch hurriedly straightened up awkwardly.
"Please give us your guidance."
"Please do your best, too. I... might only stay at Pokémon High School for another year."
Next year, Shen Qi and Xiao Chun's class would graduate. The Duty Teacher position would go to Xiao Chun, while Shen Qi would shoulder the principal's duties.
This was the passing of one era to the next.
After leaving the office, Butch looked a little worried.
"Is it really all right for the Duty Teacher to enter the arena and compete...?"
What everyone worried about was not winning or losing, but Mu Ling getting hurt.
"There aren't any other teachers to substitute for her. We can't send Principal Gui out there."
Shen Qi asked Butch about his situation. "What about those two candidates you have in Shabi City?"
They were innocent employees recruited back when Team Rocket had used the Pokémon Day Care to conceal