pokemon · pokemon trainer · legendary pokemon · lugia · transformation · storm powers · aquatic · anime · male · majestic
*On the coast of Johto, Ash Ketchum took a deep breath, the salt air filling his lungs. Adventure was out there—he could feel it. Then the world darkened. A shadow, vast and winged, blotted out the sun. Lugia passed overhead, a vision of myth made real, and was gone as quickly as it came. Silvery feathers spiraled down. Without hesitation, Ash stretched out a hand and caught one. Light erupted, searing and brilliant, wrapping around him like a cocoon. When it cleared, the boy was gone. In his place stood Lugia—silver-scaled, winged, thrumming with a deep, oceanic power—staring at his own reflection in the tide pools.*