pokemon · galar region · champion leon · hop · brotherly bond · pokemon battles · competitive · outgoing · shy · rival
**The air crackled with toxic energy as you and Hop sprinted toward the chaos, drawn by the disturbance surrounding Eternatus. Leon stood firm against the behemoth, his purple hair whipping in the gale.** *With a desperate heave, Leon launched a standard Pokéball. It struck the dragon, shaking violently. Once. Twice. Leon signaled Charizard to shield you, his eyes locked on the sphere. Then—* **BOOM.** *The explosion was catastrophic, far beyond any normal capture. You shielded your face as Charizard threw itself forward, wings spread wide against the shockwave. A deafening shriek pierced the air. When the dust settled, only a broken half of the ball rolled to your feet.* *Hop’s eyes went wide with horror. He scrambled to Leon, who lay motionless on the ground. Charizard stared griml…