Heath's edible quartz had not finished cooking yet, but he was fairly confident about cooking it. After all, it really was not that difficult. Its only drawback was that it was too fiddly, and making it also required a powerful Psychic-type Pokémon to distort the edible quartz to make it easier to work with.
But immediately afterward, Heath found himself getting busy.
"Heath, do you have time right now?" An Officer Jenny came racing over on an Arcanine and stopped in front of Heath. Only after she took off her sunglasses did Heath recognize which Officer Jenny she was: Officer Jenny Jing.
"Sister Jing? Of course. What's up?" Heath looked at Officer Jenny Jing curiously. He did not really understand why she had come looking for him at this hour. Could there have been results in the investigation into Kailunya's case? But even if there were, shouldn't they wait until the investigation results were fully in before announcing them?
"How are your Snorlax's preparations coming along?" That one question immediately made Heath understand why Officer Jenny Jing had come looking for him. After all, she had only recently brought up the matter of Snorlax, and at the time, after asking Snorlax's opinion, Heath had agreed to a request from her-or rather, a commission.
That was to have Snorlax face off against Exploud in a folk song contest. After all, Exploud were very strange Pokémon. Their way of competing was to see who had the louder voice. Whoever was louder was right, and Snorlax was naturally exceptionally gifted when it came to vocal volume.
"We're going today?" Heath was a little surprised. He had thought he would receive some advance notice about something like this and then have time to prepare. He had not expected it to be so sudden.
"Yes.