Heath had once had a high school classmate who was a burly, muscular guy, over 1.8 meters tall and very heavy, but that was beside the point. The point was that he was addicted to pain. Once during class, Heath had seen him clutching his stomach and slumping over his desk, his face sweating from the pain, yet the guy simply refused to tell the teacher. Heath had asked him about it out of curiosity, only to learn that the classmate found the feeling of a stomachache incredibly satisfying.
Back then, Heath had found it completely incomprehensible and deeply shocking. What he had never expected was that, after coming to this world, he would encounter someone similar, someone addicted to pain. After all, spiciness itself was a kind of pain, and shuan shuan peppers were the sort that burned both the mouth and the stomach.
[You served Team Aqua Admin Hemi. You received a Special Item: Turn This Pain into Power] [Turn This Pain into Power: When held by any Pokémon, increases its Attack, Special Attack, and Speed stats according to the degree of pain caused by attacks it receives in battle.]
Heath froze for a moment. Good grief, he had never expected this woman to be a Team Aqua admin. Officer Jenny Jing had previously told him that there were two particularly troublesome groups in Pewter City: the Miners Association and Team Aqua.
He had run into members of both organizations on his very first day here. Still, looking at the three burly men from the Miners Association, Heath felt that they were fairly friendly, whereas this Team Aqua admin seemed a little perverted.
"But this item... really is powerful." Heath smacked his lips. Turning pain into power sounded impressive just from the name. After all, Pokémon