"Excuse me... are you Liu Qing, the champion of the last Indigo League Conference?" After getting off the train in Saffron City, Liu Qing headed straight for his home on the outskirts, eager to get back. But as he passed the Pokémon Center, a timid voice suddenly called out to him. At first, he thought it was a child mumbling. When he turned, however, he saw a girl who looked about his age, with light brown hair and pale green eyes. Her skin was very fair compared with that of people from the eastern hemisphere, and her features were especially delicate, with a feminine air. She was looking at Liu Qing excitedly, seemingly waiting for his answer.
"That's me! You're a Pokémon Trainer too, right? But you are...? Is there something you need?" Liu Qing searched his memory and decided he probably did not know her. None of his acquaintances looked like her, at least. Most likely, she recognized him from watching recordings of the last Indigo League Conference.
"Hello, my name is Moe. People who know me call me Moe!" The girl hurriedly introduced herself, fumbling a little as she brought her backpack around in front of her. After rummaging through it for a moment, she took out a Badge Case. She opened it and asked nervously, hopefully, "Liu Qing, I've already collected all eight Badges from the Kanto Region. Could... could I please have a battle with you?"
"Oh, those really are Gym Badges from the Kanto Region!" Liu Qing's eyes lit up as he looked at the Badges in the case, and his enthusiasm surged. "As it happens, I've collected eight Badges in the Johto Region too. I accept your challenge! Let's have a six-on-six full-team battle. Do you want to battle now? We can use the