"A dark flame filled\xfffethe man's eyes...\xf000븁\x0000He would refuse all others\xfffeto fulfill his sole justice."\xf000븁\x0000...A passage from my book.\xf000븁\x0000...I wrote it about one of my previous\xfffechallengers, but it's a rather...\xf000븀\x0000sorrowful story.\xf000븁\x0000Excuse me... \xfffeI meant on the challenger's part.\xf000븁\x0000Now, let Shikimi, ghost-user of\xfffethe Elite Four, be your opponent!\xf000븁\x0000
I-I-I'm so very sorry! I must\xfffefirst apologize to your Pokémon...\xf000븁\x0000It is my fault that I put\xfffethem through such pain...\xf000븀\x0000I am truly apologetic!\xf000븁\x0000Oh, please don't think ill of me!\xfffeThat's just how battles go.\xf000븀\x0000And that is the foundation\xf000븀\x0000to why I'm in the Elite Four!
Both people and their Pokémon\xfffehave Pokémon stories to tell!\xf000븁\x0000But stories of people alone...\xfffeStories of Pokémon alone...\xf000븁\x0000They are infinitely less appealing than\xfffethe stories of people and Pokémon\xf000븀\x0000helping each other!
Er...\xfffeChallenger.\xf000븁\x0000Once you have defeated\xfffeall members of the Elite Four,\xf000븀\x0000you must go to the Champion's room.\xf000븁\x0000Yes! And you have certainly\xfffefulfilled those qualifications!\xf000븁\x0000Return to the central plaza\xfffeand inspect the statue there.
"An Aqua Ring, carrying the combined\xfffethoughts of trainer and Pokémon,\xf000븀\x0000gleamed before me..."\xf000븁\x0000I was just reading\xfffefrom a story I wrote.\xf000븀\x0000It's a tale I adore:\xf000븁\x0000a tale of a trainer who\xfffecame to challenge me,\xf000븀\x0000and the Pokémon they\xf000븀\x0000shared their heart with!\xf000븁\x0000That said, please allow me\xfffeto witness more about you!\xf000븁\x0000
"Do you know about Thunderbolt?\xf000븁\x0000He said this in place of a greeting...\xf000븁\x0000It was only until after the Pokémon\xfffebattle that I learned the man's name\xf000븀\x0000to be Volkner."\xf000븁\x0000I was just reading\xfffefrom a story I wrote.\xf000븀\x0000It's a tale I adore:\xf000븁\x0000a tale of a trainer who\xfffecame to challenge me,\xf000븀\x0000and the Pokémon they\xf000븀\x0000shared their heart with!\xf000븁\x0000That said, please allow me\xfffeto witness more about you!\xf000븁\x0000
"The small yet hardy Pokémon,\xfffefaced with the most formidable enemy\xf000븀\x0000of its life, brought its frightened eyes\xf000븀\x0000to its trainer, and...\xf000븁\x0000softly, calmly roared."\xf000븁\x0000I was just reading\xfffefrom a story I wrote.\xf000븀\x0000It's a tale I adore:\xf000븁\x0000a tale of a trainer who\xfffecame to challenge me,\xf000븀\x0000and the Pokémon they\xf000븀\x0000shared their heart with!\xf000븁\x0000That said, please allow me\xfffeto witness more about you!\xf000븁\x0000
"This world does not exist\xfffesolely for yourself.\xf000븀\x0000Because..."\xf000븁\x0000I was just reading\xfffefrom a story I wrote.\xf000븀\x0000It's a tale I adore:\xf000븁\x0000a tale of a trainer who\xfffecame to challenge me,\xf000븀\x0000and the Pokémon they\xf000븀\x0000shared their heart with!\xf000븁\x0000That said, please allow me\xfffeto witness more about you!\xf000븁\x0000
"What day is today? I don't know,\xfffebut I won't forget it for a lifetime."\xf000븁\x0000I was just reading\xfffefrom a story I wrote.\xf000븀\x0000It's a tale I adore:\xf000븁\x0000a tale of a trainer who\xfffecame to challenge me,\xf000븀\x0000and the Pokémon they\xf000븀\x0000shared their heart with!\xf000븁\x0000That said, please allow me\xfffeto witness more about you!\xf000븁\x0000
I-I-I'm so very sorry! I must\xfffefirst apologize to your Pokémon...\xf000븁\x0000It is my fault that I put\xfffethem through such pain...\xf000븀\x0000I am truly apologetic!\xf000븁\x0000Oh, please don't think ill of me!\xfffeThat's just how battles go.\xf000븀\x0000And that is the foundation\xf000븀\x0000to why I'm in the Elite Four!
Both people and their Pokémon\xfffehave Pokémon stories to tell!\xf000븁\x0000But stories of people alone...\xfffeStories of Pokémon alone...\xf000븁\x0000They are infinitely less appealing than\xfffethe stories of people and Pokémon\xf000븀\x0000helping each other!
Er...\xfffeChallenger.\xf000븁\x0000Once you have defeated\xfffeall members of the Elite Four,\xf000븀\x0000you must go to the Champion's room.\xf000븁\x0000Yes! And you have certainly\xfffefulfilled those qualifications!\xf000븁\x0000...Your story is yours alone!\xf000븁\x0000Remember that always, and always\xfffespin the most fantastic yarn you can!