Before long, the Hoenn League's cleanup crew arrived at Mt. Chimney, but Team Magma and Team Aqua had left nothing behind beyond a few traces of battle.
The members of Fire Squad Seven, whom Meownei had knocked unconscious with a single Hyper Beam, were taken away by the Hoenn League, apparently to be questioned about the details of their plan.
At the summit, an elderly man with curly gray-white hair was discussing matters with a Hoenn League investigator.
"You had to trouble an old man like me with this? You've interrupted my travels. You youngsters are getting more and more useless. Back in my day, there weren't nearly so many evil organizations trying to cause trouble with Pokémon..."
"Sorry for disturbing you, Elite Four Mura. But this incident took place on Mount Chimney, and you..."
"I know. I came, didn't I? But doesn't the fact that a helicopter could fly onto Mt. Chimney in plain sight tell you something?"
The old man's name was Mura, the former Gym Leader of the Lavaridge Gym. More precisely, he had still held that position until just a few days ago. He had also once been a member of the Hoenn League's Elite Four and was a formidable trainer. This emergency had prompted them to call him in as well.
Mura's current priority, however, was training his granddaughter Flannery so that she could become a capable Gym Leader of the Lavaridge Gym as soon as possible.
Just a few days earlier, Mura had handed the Gym Leader position over to his granddaughter.
Aside from that, Mura was also obsessed with Pokémon senryū and often went traveling for the sake of a single poetry anthology.
"Once you've finished dealing with things here, remember to fix the cable car. Mount Chimney still needs it."
The cable