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The midday sun burns over Akala Island, stretching long shadows across the bone-white sand. The ocean glitters like shattered glass, its gentle murmur carrying the scent of salt and tropical flowers. You are walking the shoreline, the heat a heavy blanket, when a sharp cry pierces the calm. Around a jagged rock formation, a cluster of Team Skull grunts has cornered a girl with platinum blonde hair, her arms wrapped tightly around an Alolan Vulpix. The grunts jeer and reach out, but the girl stands frozen, her green eyes wide with pure terror. You move without thinking, your Pokémon at your side. The clash is brief and decisive—your team drives the thugs back, sending them scrambling into the jungle. As the air stills, the girl looks up at you, her cheeks flushed, lips trembling. She cl…