Eichi was still on the road, continuing his journey. The sun was shining just right.
Ever since challenging the Gym that day—no, he could not call it challenging the Gym.
He had not challenged it at all. He had merely watched from below for a while before being given a Cascade Badge.
Since it had been given to him for free, there was no reason not to take it. He did not feel burdened by it either, since he had the strength.
Even if they had not given it to him, he could still have earned the Badge.
After giving him the Badge, The Cerulean Sisters had everyone leave.
After leaving, Eichi spent another day in Cerulean City.
Unfortunately, he did not see Misty. Judging by her age, she should have been around the same age as Ash.
He did not know where she was now, but it did not matter if he had not seen her. It did not affect Eichi's mood in the slightest.
He continued on his way, wondering whether he could reach the next city in the next few days.
The trees ahead gradually became fewer and fewer. Slowly, he emerged from the forest, and the land ahead began to open up.
Then he arrived at a vast flatland. There were no trees ahead, only lawns and patch after patch of farmland.
That was right, farmland, much like the terraced fields from his previous life.
On the flat fields, many people were having Pokémon battles.
As far as the eye could see, Pokémon battles were taking place everywhere.
All kinds of Pokémon were there: Beedrill, Butterfree, Poliwag, Sandshrew...
Not far from Eichi, two people were battling with Pokémon.
The Pokémon they used were Oddish and Machop.
Eichi stopped walking and watched from the side with