[Sinnoh-Johto] Battle Frontier, Battle Chateau.
As one of Sinnoh's best-known battle facilities, it welcomed a steady stream of challengers every day. They earned Castle Points by fulfilling various victory conditions, then exchanged them for rare battle items.
It was late at night, yet one room remained brightly lit within the castle slumbering in the darkness.
In the spacious, princess-like bedroom, all sorts of cute pink decorations gleamed beneath a golden chandelier, lending the room an almost sacred air.
A girl in a light nightdress sat cutely on the carpet, her lower legs and feet tucked beside her thighs. Her long, wavy golden hair floated impossibly in midair, as though held aloft by an invisible force.
"I'm so bored..."
Her eyes nearly closed, Caitlin seemed to be meditating when she suddenly spoke for no apparent reason.
As she opened her eyes, the Confusion surrounding her swiftly dissipated. Without anything supporting it, her golden waves spilled across the carpet.
"That should be enough, right?"
Her meditation training for the day was over for now. The rest of the night was hers to spend having fun.
Before that, however, she had a few things to check.
"Darach, are you there?"
The moment Caitlin finished speaking, a knock sounded at the door.
Psychic power deftly turned the handle and pushed the door open with ease. A middle-aged man with a distinctive hairstyle and the appearance of a butler stood outside, wearing an elegant smile.
"How may I assist you, my lady?"
His name was Darach. He was the Battle Chateau's Frontier Brain, as well as its butler.
For reasons unknown to most, although the Battle Chateau was Lady Caitlin's private domain, this courteous, dependable butler handled all dealings with outsiders and accepted Trainers' challenges.
"Has Cynthia contacted me lately?"
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