Slowking's First Battle

"Slowking? They longed for the outside world. Gyarados and Fearow both left on their own—one dug open an underground river and left through it, while the other flew away..."

"Slowking, Butterfree even scared them by saying humans would catch and eat them. After Gyarados and Fearow left, Pikachu and the others were both afraid and eager to leave. Someone told them that as long as they were caught by human Trainers, they would be fine..."

"Dewgong, Pikachu, Water Eevee, Meowth, and Wigglytuff were all caught by Ame in different parts of the Orchard. Golduck and Hitmonlee were caught by Ada..."

"What?" Yu Hai looked at the Pikachu in his arms. There really had been a part like this in the anime: Clone Pikachu and a group of clone Pokémon all yearned for the outside world.

Before Sakaki discovered them and came to capture them, Pikachu had led the many clone Pokémon in an attempt to leave Mewtwo's secluded home, Clear Cliff.

Clear Cliff was in the Johto Region, but Mewtwo was no longer there, nor were the clone Pokémon. They were at the Lakeside Cabin on Mikan Island instead. The plot had changed.

"Who else wants to leave?" Yu Hai quietly asked Slowking. Those guys really gave him no peace of mind.

"Everyone who wanted to leave has already gone. Only Blastoise and Ninetales remain. The rest don't want to leave; they just want peaceful lives," Slowking's voice echoed in Yu Hai's mind.

"Letting them be caught by humans? Whose idea was that?" Yu Hai asked Slowking again.

"Slowking, I don't dare say," Slowking answered in his mind. At that moment, a pair of scarlet Compound Eyes was staring at him. He glanced at Butterfree, who was idling outside the arena.

"Butterfree, was it you?" Seeing Slowking look at Butterfree,