One Person Shocks an Entire Family

George's sudden outburst caught everyone off guard. He had stayed silent until now, only to astonish them all at once.

Using only a Blissey at Elite Peak—one famously unsuited for battle—he had defeated Second Young Master's main Pokémon, Greninja.

If anyone had told them this before the match, they would have thought that person had lost their mind.

But the facts were right before their eyes, leaving them little time to react.

Family Head Mars was equally thrilled. Back when he had favored George, aside from the fact that George's mother had been his current wife at the time, it was also because George had displayed extraordinary talent as a Trainer from a young age.

That was right—Trainer talent! The result of being held to such high expectations was that George had completely lost his childhood, spending every day in an endless stream of crammed courses.

Yet that affection gradually bred a rebellious streak in the already restless George.

Then, he ran away.

He ran very far, straight to the Hoenn Region, where the Angeru Family had no influence at all. After wandering around for a time, he was brought back to the Dark Night Gym by Sato.

Now, George had returned to the family with considerable abilities, greatly shocking many people.

In high spirits, Mars once again asked George about his recent situation over these past few years.

George picked out a few unimportant experiences and casually brushed through them, yet his brothers and sisters still looked at him with wariness mixed with traces of envy and jealousy.

"George, what's past is past. From now on, we're family, and we must love and support one another.

"Only if you brothers and sisters work together can the Angeru Family continue to grow stronger!"

Mars spoke some polished words, and George