While participating at the Johto League Silver Conference, Ash Ketchum is shocked to meet a girl he had thought he'd forgotten. As they reconnect, Ash realizes that he doesn't want to lose her again, and makes a decision which changes the course of both their lives. (AU Amourshipping set at the end of the Johto saga, and beyond)

Sequel to the Orange Islands Arc. After winning the Orange League, Ash and his friends now head off to the Johto Region to compete in the tournaments there. However, an old evil resurfaces once more, and Ash isn't the only one who vows to stop it. Another one has the same goal, but his motives aren't exactly as noble as Ash's.