Here is the new chapter of The Ultimate Goal and so I hope you all enjoy this chapter.
Chapter Thirty
Driftveil City (1:36 p.m.)
As we left our heroes; Ash and Dawn are now registering for the Junior Cup Tournament and there Ash sees Trip registering as well.
Ash: Hey its Trip.
Dawn: All done with the registration. Huh what is it Ash?
Ash: Trip is here and back at the Floccesy Town Center he told me that he knew that I had the Basic Badge from Nacrene City and didn't tell me about the badge in Aspertia City.
Dawn: Well that wasn't nice of him for not telling you about the gym in Aspertia City.
Ash: I think I'll just ignore it and let's go inside for the tournament.
Dawn: Right.
The trainers get ready for the trainer match up announcement to see who they will be facing during the first round of the tournament.
Freddy O'Martian: Welcome to the 7th annual Pokémon World Tournament Junior Cup and I am your host Freddy O'Martian and joining me today is the Unova region Champion Alder and the Sinnoh region Champion Cynthia. Now today we have sixteen participants competing today and whoever wins the final round will be able to challenge Alder. So without further ado let's introduce the challengers. First we got Kyle from Virbank City, second is Eric from Nimbasa City, third we have is Trip from Nuveman Town, fourth is Kenny from Mistralton City, fifth is Stan from Virbank City, sixth is Ash from Pallet Town, seventh is Dawn from Twinleaf Town, eighth is Michelle from New Bark Town, ninth is Arnold from Saffron City, tenth on the lineup is Alex from Goldenrod City, eleventh we got Frankie from Littleroot Town, twelfth is Dave from Dewford Island, thirteenth we got is Christopher from Veilstone City, fourteenth we have Bianca from Nuvema Town, fifteenth participant is Wendy from Cerulean City, and last but not least is Samantha from Shalour City of the Kalos region. So who is ready for the tournament to begin?
The crowd cheered on and the match pairings has begun. Ash vs Arnold, Dawn vs Frankie, Trip vs Kenny, Christopher vs Samantha, Michelle vs Dave, Eric vs Kyle, Stan vs Alex, and Bianca vs Wendy. The first round match ups have been decided and the first battle between Ash and Arnold is about to begin and only one Pokémon is allow for battle.
Referee: The battle between Ash and Arnold will begin with a one on one battle and so let the battle begin!
Ash: Alright Sceptile I choose you!
Arnold: Ivysaur go!
Both trainers call out their Pokémon and Ash has the first move.
Ash: Okay Sceptile use Leaf Blade on Ivysaur!
Arnold: Dodge and use Razor Leaf!
Sceptile took little damage from Ivysaur's Razor Leaf.
Ash: Sceptile use Leaf Storm!
Ivysaur got hit by the leaf storm and it was not very effective.
Arnold: Use Solarbeam!
Ash: You too Sceptile!
Both grass types charge up their Solarbeams and they both unleashed the Solarbeam and both collided with each other. Both Pokémon are struggling to see whose Solarbeam is stronger than one another.
After a few seconds Ivysaur got a little tired and it got it hard by Sceptile's Solarbeam.
Referee: Ivysaur is unable to battle and the battle goes to Ash's Sceptile.
Freddy O'Martian: Now that was a battle between two starter Pokémon from two different regions.
Adler: Yes and I can't see the next match.
Freddy O'Martian: Now the second round between Dawn and Frankie will begin.
Referee: You trainers may begin!
Dawn: Mamoswine, Spotlight!
Mamoswine was called out by Dawn.
Frankie: Go Blaziken!
Dawn: Mamoswine use Take Down on Blaziken!
Frankie: Use Blaze Kick to block and use it again after stopping it.
Mamoswine charges to Blaziken while Blaziken waits to stop Mamoswine. Blaziken then uses Blaze Kick to stop Mamoswine and Mamoswine tries to knock out Blaziken but its Blaze Kick is to strong.
Frankie: Now use Blaze Kick again!
Mamoswine was hit by the Blaze Kick.
Dawn: Mamoswine are you okay?
Mamoswine got up and nodded.
Dawn: Okay use Earthquake on Blaziken and use Take Down again on Blaziken!
Mamoswine stomps the ground and Blaziken was hit by the rumbling ground breaking into piece and when Blaziken got up it sees Mamoswine is already about to hit it with Take Down.
Blaziken got knock out by the Take Down attack by Mamoswine.
Referee: Blaziken is unable to battle and the battle goes to Dawn's Mamoswine!
Freddy O'Martian: Now that was an outstanding battle.
Alder: I agreed.
Freddy O'Martian: Okay the next battle for Round One is Trip vs Kenny.
Referee: Let the battle begin you two!
Trip: Serperior go!
Kenny: Go Unfezant!
Trip: Serperior use Leer on Unfezant!
Kenny's Unfezant was hit by Leer and its defense stats have been reduce.
Kenny: Use Air Cutter on Serperior!
Trip: Dodge and use Dragon Tail!
Unfezant was knock out by Serperior's Dragon Tail in a quickness.
Referee: Unfezant is unable to battle and Trip wins this battle!
Freddy O'Martian: Wow unbelievable, just in one hit and Unfezant was already knock out.
Alder: Well Trip's Unfezant did use Leer which causes Unfezant's defense to goe down and Dragon Tail is an effective move on any types except for ice.
Freddy O'Martian: Well that was an amazing match and let's go to our fourth match between Bianca and Wendy.
Referee: Battle begin!
Bianca: Go Emboar!
Wendy: Go Sandslash!
Bianca: Okay Emboar use Hammer Arm on Sandslash!
Wendy: Dodge and use Dig!
Sandslash: Sandslashh!
Sandslash digs underground to strike later.
Bianca: Use Earthquake Emboar!
Wendy: Uh oh, hurry and get out Sandslash!
Bianca's Emboar already use Earthquake and Sandslash got out of underground feeling a little dizzy!
Bianca: Down Take Down Emboar!
Sandslash was taken down by Emboar's Take Down.
Referee: Sandslash is unable to battle and this battle goes to Bianca and her Emboar.
Bianca: Yay yay we did it Emboar!
Freddy O'Martian: Now that was a fast pace battle and let's get on our fifth battle of round one. The battle is between Samantha vs Christopher.
Referee: Battle begin!
Samantha: Go Vivillon!
Christopher: Go Leafeon!
Samantha: Use Gust on Leafeon!
Christopher: Use Magical Leaf!
Leafeon's Magical Leaf was knocked out by Vivillon's Gust and Leafeon took a direct hit by Gust.
Samantha: Great and now use Struggle Bug!
Christopher: Dodge and use Quick Attack!
Samantha: Use Protect and then Struggle Bug!
Leafeon's Quick Attack fail and Vivillon's used Struggle Bug up close and knocked out Leafeon in one hit by the bug type attack!
Christopher: What?
Referee: Leafeon is unable to battle and the battle goes to Samantha's Vivillon.
Ash: Let's see anything about this Pokémon.
Ash grabs his Pokédex and scans Vivillon.
Pokédex: Pokémon data unknown!
Ash: Data unknown?
Dawn: Did the host said that she is from the Kalos region I believe that what's it called?
Ash: Yeah and I guess there are some Pokémon there I never seen there yet.
Back on to the arena stage.
Freddy O'Martian: Okay let's get on to our final three battles.
The battle between Michelle's Miltank and Dave's Hariyama is won by Dave from Dewford Island. Seventh battle between Eric's Zoroark and Kyle's Semisage was won by Eric, eighth battle between Stan's Beartic and Alex's Scizor was won by Stan and now onto the second round of the tournament with Ash vs Stan, Eric vs Bianca, Dawn vs Samantha, and Trip vs Dave.
Freddy O'Martian: Okay let's start off with round two with Ash versus Stan on a one on one battle.
Referee: You two may start.
Ash: I choose you Charizard!
Stan: Go Beartic!
Dawn: Wow so that's Ash's Charizard!
Dawn gets out her Pokédex to scan Charizard.
Pokédex: Charizard, the Flame Pokémon and the evolved form of Charmeleon. Charizard, the Flame Pokémon. Charizard's powerful flame can melt absolutely anything.
Ash: Alright Charizard use Wing Attack on Beartic!
Stan: Beartic use Blizzard!
Charizard uses its Wing Attack but it was block by Beartic's Blizzard.
Ash: Charizard use Flamethrower on Beartic!
Beartic took a heavy Flamethrower attack and it was seriously damage from the attack.
Ash: Now finish it with Dragon Tail!
Beartic as knocked out by Charizard's Dragon Tail.
Referee: Beartic is unable to battle and the first battle of round two goes to Ash's Charizard.
Stan: Return Beartic!
Freddy O'Martian: Now that was a flaming battle that melted through its opponent.
Alder: Yes and I'm looking forward the semi match.
Freddy O'Martian: Okay lets's head onto the second match between Bianca and Eric.
Referee: Only one Pokémon is allowed for this match and you may start.
Bianca: Go Emboar!
Eric: Okay go Zoroark!
Bianca: Emboar use Hammer Arm!
Eric: Dodge and use Leer on Emboar!
Emboar missed the attack and its defense stats have been reduced.
Bianca: Okay use Fire Pledge!
Eric: Agility and then dodge and use Fury Swipes!
Emboar missed again because Zoroark increase its speed with Agility and it some minimal damage from the attack.
Bianca: Are you alright Emboar?
Emboar nodded and it got up back on its feet.
Bianca: Okay use Hammer Arm again!
Eric: Dodge and use Leer again!
Eric's Zoroark dodge the fighting type attack and it uses its Leer move on Emboar, again lowering its defense stats.
Bianca: Emboar use Hammer Arm again!
Zoroark tries to dodge but it already got hit by Emboar's Hammer Arm and it took some heavy damage from the attack.
Eric: Get up Zoroark and use Fury Swipes quick!
Zoroark got up in a quickness and it knock out Emboar with its Fury Swipes.
Bianca: Emboar no!
Referee: Emboar is unable to battle and the battle goes to Eric's Zoroark!
Eric: Great job Zoroark!
Bianca: Return Emboar, you did your best out there.
Freddy O'Martian: Well that was an outstanding match with a dark type beating a fighting type during that second match of the second round and now let's go onto our third match with Dawn against Samantha.
Referee: Let the battle begin!
Dawn: Go Quilava!
Samantha: Go Chespin!
Dawn: Who is that?
Dawn gets her Pokédex to scan the grass type Pokémon.
Pokédex: Pokémon data unknown!
Dawn: Again! Well let's get this started Quilava.
Quilava: Quil!
Dawn: Quilava use Flame Wheel!
Samantha: Dodge and use Rollout!
Quilava missed the attack and it was hit hard by Chespin's Rollout attack.
Dawn: Are you alright Quilava?
Quilava: Quil Quil! (Nodded its head)
Dawn: Okay then use Swift and use Flame Wheel while its flinching from the attack!
Quilava use Swift on Chespin and it could hardly withstand the attack. Quilava then comes in with Flame Wheel and instantly knocking out Chespin.
Samantha: Oh no Chespin!
Referee: Chespin is unable to battle and the third match goes to Dawn's Quilava.
Freddy O'Martian: Amazing!
Alder: Now that was a quick battle with Dawn's Quilava and Samantha's Chespin. Now I have never seen a Chespin before in my life.
Freddy O'Martian: Same here and that's because it's from the Kalos region which is very from Unova and now let's get onto our final battle for round two and after that it's the semi-finals. Okay so we have Trip versus Dave with a one on one battle.
Referee: You two may now call out your Pokémon and let the match begin!
Trip: Serperior go!
Dave: Hariyama go!
The match has begun.
Dave: Hariyama use Close Combat!
Trip: Use Leer on Hariyama and then dodge the attack.
Mariyama has missed the attack and its defense stats was decreased by Serperior's Leer move.
Trip: Now use Dragon Tail to win this!
Hariyama was already knocked out by Seperior's Dragon Tail.
Dave: Hariyama no!
Referee: Hariyama is unable to battle and Trip is the victor this battle of round two!
Dave: Return!
Freddy O'Martian: Again Trip has knocked out another opponent's Pokémon with one attack!
Alder: Now Trip might be a tough opponent for Dawn for the semi-round.
Freddy O'Martian: Indeed and now let's all take a break for thirty minutes but first let's see the bracket for the semi-round. The semi-round first match is Ash vs Eric and the second battle of the semi-rounds is Dawn vs Trip.
Who will be victorious in the tournament as the excitement continues?
Well I hope you all enjoy this chapter and Sunday post will be the end of the tournament and after that; Ash and Dawn will be traveling to Vertress City for the Unova League so stay tuned till next time.