October 7. Weather: light snow.
After having hot pot at the Pyramid last night, Young Master Mao had fallen into a deep sleep.
Snowy weather, warm blankets, a quiet night-it was practically a tonic for soothing the mind...
That morning, after waking up, Young Master Mao rode Dragonite back to the institute with his Shieldon.
After greeting Kōhei and Mii and settling the Shieldon in the special Rock-type area, Young Master Mao returned to his laboratory.
Yes, today, Young Master Mao was going to work hard!
He switched on his computer and wrote a paper packed with research data based on the Large Sneasel he had recently raised.
Young Master Mao stretched. Why did he feel like having instant noodles...?
Oh no! It must be the Oak family genes stirring!
Taking out his phone, Young Master Mao happily began slacking off. Playing on my phone makes me happier than eating instant noodles!
It had been ages since he had chatted in the group, so Young Master Mao decided to pop in.
He opened the group chat. Unsurprisingly, everyone already knew about him thrashing Regigigas.
"I heard Regigigas turned into a rock. I want it so badly... I wonder if Sinnoh would sell it..." True to his Gold Miner reputation, Steven sounded like a mine owner the moment he spoke.
"Sorry, but we politely decline." Cabbage Ice Cream sent a sticker of Garchomp crossing both scythes in a "no way" gesture.
How should he put it? Fierce, yet cute...
Lance sighed: "Something this big happened right after I left Sinnoh. Good thing Young Master Mao came through this time."
Young Master Mao raised an eyebrow slightly: "Doduo, don't even think about dumping this kind of job on me again!"
Candice immediately chimed in: "It was really dangerous back then. Regigigas went