Ch 21 : Ignis Vs Misty!

When Dawn came, Misty Woke up and Stood up from her bed. She groggily Went To her own bathroom And Brushed her teeth Before washing her face with soap.

After Washing Herself, Misty Walked down Of her Room and Headed towards the Gym. When she arrived there, She saw the sisters who were lazing around while Seaking and goldeen Around swimming at the Water beneath them. Misty shook her head and Went to the Platform For her as the gym leader of Cerulean City's Gym. When she stepped on the platform, She immediately Released Her Pokemon, Staryu and Starmie.

Then, She began to stretch And Trained her Pokemons to warm up. After Doing some Simple stretching and exercises, Misty Leaped from The Platform into the water and Swam alongside Staryu and Starmie.

The three played around for a few Minutes Before A person wearing A full black Outfit And a weird Wooden mask Came in from the Gym's Door.

The sisters Lazing near the entrance were all startled by the sudden entry of The Weird Man and couldn't help but curiously Stare at him.

Misty Stared at the person and recognized him as the Man wearing the same outfit she met at the Pokémon center Yesterday.

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Ignis Arrived in front of the Gym and inhaled before Exhaling loudly. Although When Ignis battled Brock in Pewter City with Charmander, Who had a Type disadvantage Against Brock's Pokemons, There was a ground to run around there but here, There's no ground, Except from the Pieces of Marble Platforms around the water, Theres no ground to run around at all!

Gathering his confidence, Ignis Regained his cool and serene demeanor before Stepping inside the gym.

When he stepped inside, Ignis saw the sisters Lazing around near the entrance and then to misty, Who was at the water, Staring back at him.

Ignis Stared at her for a moment and the Excitement of meeting someone important in this Era Remained in his heart, Although no that obvious.

Ignis nodded and Walked towards Misty. After a few seconds of walking, Ignis Arrived at the Battlefield and Told misty his purpose here.

" Ignis Ifrito, as someone who csme from Pallet town, Challenges the Honorable Gym Leader of this gym, Misty Of the wet Cerulean! "

His cold and calm voice Stunned Misty and make her Back away for a step before she regained her Composure. Signaling At the referee at the side, Misty Walks towards the opposite square of the Battlefield.

The referee, Who received her signal, Climbed up on a Guard tower and Began to announce the initiation of the battle.

" The match between The Challenger Ignis from Pallet Town And The gym leader Misty of the wet Cerulean is now about to begin! The battle is a Two on two Battle So please send out your chosen pokemons! "

Misty heard The referee's Words and took out The Pokeball containing Staryu And kissed it before throwing it to the battle field.

The Pokeball Rotated Horizontally as it Flew towards the air and Opened, Sending Staryu to the battle field.

Ignis saw her send out her Pokemon And Immediately Fished out His Pokeball and threw it to the battlefield. Which Gabite came out from.

Misty was stunned by the Appearance of Gabite and Discovered that she didn't know this Pokemon! Fishing her improved Pokedex Exclusive only for Gym leaders And aimed it At Gabite.

Then, She discovered that Gible, the previous form of gabite, Came from All the way from Sinnoh.

Although confused why Ignis had this kind of pokemon, She shrugged it off and Initiated the battle!

" Staryu, Use swift! "

Staryu Heard her and began to Spin, Sending Pieces of Stars Towards Gabite, Who Effortlessly Dodged All of them. Misty saw this and Ordered Staryu to Use swift Simultaneously.

Staryu Began to rapidly Rotate And Sent A few dozens Of Stars Towards Gabite.

Gabite Saw the rain of Stars and Immediately Dashed around them very swiftly. Misty and the sisters who was watching at the distance were all stunned when they Saw the stunning Sight of gabite Flashing Through all of this swift attacks.

After the attacks subsided, Gabite Appeared to his previous Location while Grinning cheekily At misty and Staryu.

misty, Who Had A very short temper from the start, Was Obviously Irked by Gabite's Attitude.

" Staryu, Use Psybeam! Then use water pulse! "

Staryu Heard her orders as a strange glint appeared at the Crystal in the middle of his body. Then, Staryu Began to rotate as Faint strands Seven coloured lights began to flow out from the end of his body and Gathered at the centre in front of Staryu.

Ignis saw this but didn't say Anything. He just stood there, Watching as the Psybeam Gathered In front of Staryu Grew bigger.

Then, Staryu let out a strange sound and released full powered Psybeam and was immediately followed by A strong water pulse.

As a Pokemon described to be comparable to a jet In Ignis' previous life, Ignis had a huge amount of trust that Gabite will be able to Dodge this.

And Gabite really didn't disappoint him. Gabite crouched slightly before a booming sound was heard as Gabite began to Flash around the Gym. Gabite's Black Skin left a black trial behind as he Flew around using his Extreme speed.

The Psybeam and Water pulse missed their target as Ignis, who was silently watching all of these finally Spoke.

" Gabite, End it with Dragon rush! "

After pushing himself to the fullest by Using A full powered Psybeam And A Full powered Water pulse Drained the strength on him, Lowering his attack, Speed and defense simultaneously.

So, Misty and Staryu can only watch as Gabite used dragon rush and Sent Staryu Backwards, making him fall unconscious.