[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter":3,"chapter-pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-chapter-25":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Pokemon: Receiving a Letter from the Future, I Intercept the Salamence",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},1946235,2661,"Chapter 25","pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-chapter-25",25,"\u003Cp>They spontaneously cheered for Su Yu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quite a few people were cheering for Tu Xing as well, but their numbers were far fewer than those supporting Su Yu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Su Yu entered the arena, Tu Xing on the opposite side spoke first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I already felt you were a formidable opponent before, but I never expected we would meet in the finals!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Although your Combusken is indeed strong, I don't believe my Scyther and I will lose!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I also have confidence in Combusken.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Both combatants are ready; the match begins!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the referee's command, the match commenced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go, Combusken!\" \"Let's go, Scyther!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cha-mo!\" \"Cha!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two figures, one red and one green, appeared on the battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Name: Scyther (Bug, Flying)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Gender: ♂]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Level: LV.11 (Normal)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ability: Swarm (When HP is low, the power of Bug-type moves increases.)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Potential: Gym]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[IVs: HP (23), Attack (31), Sp. Atk (26), Defense (29), Sp. Def (22), Speed (28)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Moves: Leer, Quick Attack, Fury Cutter, Wing Attack, Double Team, Slash]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Description: The more battles it fights, the sharper its scythes become. It can even slice a large tree in two with a single strike.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After viewing the opponent's stats, Su Yu understood why they had reached the finals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>032: Win and claim the championship!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Scyther's base stats are significantly higher than those of unevolved Pokémon, so its strength is naturally greater.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Furthermore, since Scyther has learned quite a few moves, it is naturally invincible in the early stages.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the Pokémon appeared, Su Yu shouted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Combusken, use Flamethrower!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cha-mo!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Combusken opened its beak wide, unleashing a curtain of fire much thicker than during its Torchic stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If this attack hit Scyther, it would surely suffer considerable damage due to its Fire-type weakness!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Scyther, don't get hit; use Quick Attack to dodge!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Scyther was extremely agile; flapping its wings while enveloped in white light, it swiftly evaded the Flamethrower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu hadn't expected this attack to land on Scyther anyway, so he issued another command.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Combusken, use Agility! Close the distance and use Slash!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During its Torchic stage, Su Yu naturally wouldn't have dared let it approach Scyther, since Torchic lacked many close-combat options, possessing only Scratch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But after evolving into Combusken, it had learned numerous close-combat techniques, so it no longer feared facing Scyther!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The incredibly fast Combusken rapidly closed in on Scyther; lacking wings, it actually moved faster than its winged opponent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the blink of an eye, Combusken reached Scyther's side, its twin claws flashing with dazzling brilliance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Scyther, use Double Team to evade!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh! Just as Combusken's attack descended, a group of clones suddenly appeared around Scyther.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The figure Combusken slashed vanished upon impact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly, that was an illusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Combusken, use Double Kick to smash all the clones!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Combusken launched itself upward, pouncing on the nearby Scyther clones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Swish swish!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Extending its sturdy, powerful long legs, Combusken delivered a spinning kick to each clone it reached.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon discovering it wasn't the real body, it swiftly rushed toward the next clone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, all of Scyther's Double Team clones were eliminated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the original body remained standing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Tu Xing gritted his teeth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hadn't expected Scyther's Double Team to be broken so quickly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his previous battles, Double Team had never failed him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The spectators in the arena, witnessing Combusken's elegant fighting style and formidable strength, all cheered loudly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Combusken, use Fire Punch!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Combusken raised its twin claws, which instantly ignited with flames.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fire blazed fiercely, radiating waves of heat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Scyther, use Slash and attack!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tu Xing knew that continuing to flee would only lead to Scyther's defeat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was better to risk everything in a final gamble to see if a miracle might occur.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Scyther's blade-like twin claws began to glow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cha!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Flying Mantis let out a soft roar and charged forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two Pokémon instantly collided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Red and white beams of energy met at a single point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a loud explosion, the Combusken remained firmly planted on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, the Flying Mantis had driven its sharp claws into the earth and was panting heavily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly, Combusken had won this exchange of blows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Combusken, use Flame Charge to end this match!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cha-mo!\" Combusken's body erupted in flames once more, fiery red tongues of fire seeming ready to burn everything to ash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gathering its strength, it charged straight at the Flying Mantis.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whoosh!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the impact, the Flying Mantis lay sprawled on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its eyes spun in circles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Combusken defeated Flying Mantis, gaining 120 experience points!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Flying Mantis has lost the ability to battle, therefore the winner is Su Yu!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the referee's announcement, the entire arena erupted in excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Su Yu, Su Yu!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone shouted Su Yu's name, cheering for his victory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wave after wave of sound roared through the Battle Center, shaking heaven and earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was utterly convinced by Su Yu's spectacular battle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Combusken also reveled in the attention, standing in the center of the arena and crying out loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cha-mo!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the admissions officers high above, who had been observing Su Yu the entire time, stood up and applauded him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What a magnificent battle! Su Yu's Pokémon is incredibly powerful, and his own commanding ability is equally outstanding.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed, his future is undoubtedly boundless; he might even become China's new Champion!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hiss! We absolutely cannot let such a promising student slip away from our school.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next came the leaders' noisy speeches and the closing ceremony of the examination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If not for the award ceremony later requiring his presence, Su Yu would have already turned and left.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Student Su Yu, congratulations on winning the championship in the Yunhai City Joint Examination!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Director of Education picked up a trophy, handed it to Su Yu, and said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The city has decided to reward Student Su Yu with one million Liang Liang Yuan in cash, as well as an opportunity to select a Spirit Egg at the City Breeding Center.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you, leaders. I will continue to work hard.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Keep it up; we all have high hopes for you.\" Ruan Zhi, the Director of Education, also patted Su Yu's shoulder in encouragement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>033: The Astonished Crowd, Su Yu is the Champion!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the spectator stands, Yan Ruyue stared fixedly at Su Yu in the center of the arena, her eyes filled with sparkling admiration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She never expected that her childhood sweetheart, who had grown up alongside her, would one day begin to shine so brilliantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, upon noticing the gazes of many surrounding girls directed at Su Yu, a dark aura immediately emanated from her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn it, being too outstanding is also a fault! He would have been better off not winning the championship!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, news of Su Yu's victory in the Spirit Joint Examination was spread by some students throughout the school.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Senior Year Class A.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this time, the students in Class A who had not participated in the Spirit Joint Examination were still studying their academic subjects.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, a voice suddenly rang out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Holy crap! Su Yu won the championship of the Joint Examination!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instantly, the classroom erupted into excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For real? Su Yu actually already got the championship?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why would I lie to you! A classmate who went to the competition site told me! He said Su Yu completely dominated and took the championship directly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Holy crap, Su Yu is awesome! Now our Yunhai No. 1 High School is going to become famous!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Haha, maybe in the future I can brag a bit relying on Su Yu's status. After all, I'm a friend of the champion.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sitting at the podium, Wang Wang Yubo heard the students' discussion and realized that his student, Su Yu, had actually won the championship directly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I thought it would be good enough if you just got bonus points for the college entrance exam; who would have known you'd actually take the championship!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Wang Yubo sighed with emotion in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Yu Dong, the principal of Yunhai No. 1 High School, also received this news.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What! Su Yu really did get first place! This is excellent!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Su Yu truly did not disappoint me; now when I see the principal of No. 2 High School, I can properly mock him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Dong was currently handling matters at hand, but upon receiving the news, he immediately tossed the documents aside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Someone come! Quickly find someone to make a banner saying, 'Congratulations to our school's Su Yu for winning the Joint Examination championship!'\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want to hang that banner up!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Su Su Wenhai and Li Li Rufang, who had been closely following news of the Spirit Joint Examination, also received the message.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The champion of the Spirit Joint Examination has emerged, and it is... Su Yu!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Su Wenhai looked at the news on his phone and read it aloud with some disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This Su Yu is our son! Look, there's even a photo of him up there!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Su Wenhai hurriedly handed the phone to Li Li Rufang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What!? Let me see quickly.\" Li Li Rufang also rushed to snatch the phone away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After seeing Su Yu's photo in the news, she said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It really is my son! Now my son is going to become famous!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed, letting him take the path of a Trainer back then was the right choice! My son truly has the potential to be a Trainer!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's right; fortunately, I spent money to get our son one of the three starter species. Now it looks like every penny spent was worth it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all the activities concluded, Su Yu finally managed to find some leisure time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, before he could relax for long, the Director of Education, Ruan Zhi, approached him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Su Yu, the admissions offices of the top three universities in the country are waiting for you in the office. They all hope you will choose to join their schools.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ruan Zhi's face was full of smiles, and he spoke very kindly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Would you like to come with me and tell them your decision?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Ruan Zhi's words, Su Yu nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had participated in the Joint Examination specifically for this qualification of exemption from the entrance exam.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This way, he would have more time to train his Spirits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For instance, during this past week, only his Combusken among his three Spirits had made rapid progress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other two were still stuck in place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, Su Yu also wanted to obtain the admission letter and then immediately take his Spirits to level up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then I'll trouble you, Director Ruan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Subsequently, Su Yu was led to a rather secluded room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as he entered, he saw three people sitting in the center.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two middle-aged men, plus one mature and elegant beauty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon seeing Su Yu behind Ruan Zhi, all three lit up with interest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You must be Su Yu. Hello, I am Chen Xuan from the Admissions Office of Tianyun University.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have been following your performance in the arena; I think you have great potential. Would you like to attend our Tianyun University?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I guarantee that with your strength, you will absolutely achieve excellent results at our school.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Xuan was the first to stand up, showing none of the reserve typical of a top-three national university, and immediately extended an invitation to Su Yu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, the other two secretly cursed in their hearts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had not expected Chen Xuan to act so quickly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately, the two could no longer remain seated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hello, student Su Yu. I am Wang Wang Zhenjiang from the Admissions Office of Capital University. We at Capital University also warmly welcome talented students like you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As you know, Capital University is located in the capital of the Xia Nation and possesses formidable strength; coming to our school is absolutely an excellent choice.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Wang Zhenjiang, the admissions representative from Capital University, had also extended an olive branch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, Tian Feng, the admissions representative from Demon City University, spoke up as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Student Su Yu, Demon City University not only boasts an excellent location but can also facilitate your future advanced studies.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even if you wish to study abroad in other countries, we can provide assistance. Moreover, Demon City University is situated in the economic center of the Xia Nation, featuring luxurious campus facilities; I wonder if you might consider us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chapter 34: Choose Tianyun University!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the three finished speaking, they all stared intently at Su Yu in the center.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how extravagantly they spoke, the final decision rested with Su Yu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Ruan Zhi, the education director standing nearby, could not help but reveal an envious expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those were the top three schools in the entire nation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wasn't it true that students usually fought tooth and nail just to get into any one of them?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unexpectedly, today they had become the ones fighting tooth and nail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of the stark contrast, Ruan Zhi almost wanted to laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he also understood clearly that this was all due to Su Yu's potential.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Being favored by these prestigious universities relied entirely on his own strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching the three stare at him with expectant eyes, Su Yu fell into deep thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He himself was unsure which school to attend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Capital University? Its location was indeed excellent, and being situated in the capital of the Xia Nation, its strength in all aspects was formidable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was said that many Heavenly Kings had graduated from Capital University.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Capital University had too many children of nobles and officials; most people there had powerful backgrounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Su Yu went there, he might instead fail to obtain the power he desired.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Demon City University, located in the economically developed Demon City, served as the economic center of the Xia Nation.\u003C\u002Fp>",2295,"2026-06-15T05:05:10.956Z","2026-06-15T05:58:58.101Z",1,"Qwen3.5 397B","15aab2d6e0db6e18a296923259796ac8e343e060caaed73485d41d2b9afda837","pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-chapter-26","pokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-chapter-24",247,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fpokemon-intercepting-the-salamence-with-a-letter-cover.jpg"]