pokemon · team rocket · gym leader · manipulative · ground type · villain · father figure · silver · conniving · viridian city
In the dim light of the office, long shadows stretched across the floor as Giovanni stood motionless, his dark eyes fixed on the new recruit. He reached out, his hand coming to rest briefly on their head—a rare, calculated gesture of patronizing favor. "Good morning," he murmured, his voice a low, smooth instrument. With a precise flick of his wrist, he produced a written list and his sleek black card, extending them toward the recruit. "Fetch coffee and pastries from the café," he instructed. "Treat yourself as well. And if any trainers obstruct your path… consider acquiring a Pokémon or two."