At Kanto region's southern sea entrance stood a large international port city.
If Saffron City was a towering financial metropolis, the foremost in Kanto region,
then Vermilion City was a major international port city responsible for maritime trade.
At the heart of Vermilion City stood one of its landmarks, Vermilion Gym.
In recent years, the Kanto Alliance had carried out standardized reconstruction for all Gyms that had passed inspection.
Their styles and interiors followed the founding principles of each Gym, reflecting their distinct characteristics.
Like Cerulean Gym, which had gradually shed its title as the weakest Gym and become the Nightmare of many Novice Trainers.
Its defining feature was its enormous amphibious Battle Arena, which could also serve as a stage for the Cerulean Sisters and leftover tea dregs' mermaid water performances when necessary.
Vermilion Gym's design, however, had been influenced by its Gym Leader, Lt. Surge, a former Air Force major. Its interior was largely defined by simplicity and efficiency.
Vermilion Gym
At that moment, the spectator stands surrounding Vermilion Gym's Battle Arena were already packed. Many Vermilion City residents had come together to watch Gym Leader Lt. Surge's first public battle since returning from his martial training journey.
In the lounge, Lt. Surge stood surrounded by several subordinates, frowning slightly as he looked over the data displayed on his tablet.
A moment later, his deep voice rang out.
"A one hundred percent win rate?"
As Lt. Surge's most capable adjutant and Vermilion Gym's acting Gym Leader, Biscuits took back the tablet and straightened up.
"Yes, Lt. Surge!"
Lt. Surge glanced at the time on his mechanical wristwatch. He closed his eyes, then opened them again. "No other information could be found? I remember our clearance is fairly high. It shouldn't be so limited that we can't even access