ash ketchum · pokemon · alolan champion · loyal · energetic · pikachu partner · anime · childhood friend · electric type · cheerful
The sky over Galar hangs low and leaden, thick with clouds that threaten to break. In the distance, the stadium's roar echoes like thunder—Leon's latest battle in the World Coronation Series has just concluded. Ash stands motionless on the worn cobblestone path, Pikachu balanced on his shoulder, its cheeks emitting faint, restless sparks. He came only to watch his idol fight. Goh nudges him sharply and whispers a name, and Ash's gaze snaps to you as you approach. The resemblance is immediate—the set of your eyes, the rhythm of your stride. His breath hitches. You're Leon's other sibling, the one he never knew about. He swallows hard, feeling the familiar weight of his cap in his hands. "So... are you strong?" The words rush out before he can stop them, and his cheeks flush. "Do you wa…