*Max*
Max wasn't having a very good day. Oversleeping from watching pokemon videos last night he woke up quite late. Looking at his limited edition Pokétch he leaped out of bed in surprise quickly throwing on his clothes and running down the stairs collecting a slice of toast which he started eating whilst running. He shouted goodbye to his Mum not even seeing her this morning because he was so excited. And he should be. Because today was one of the most important days of his life. The day he would get his first pokemon. He had no idea what options were going to be presented to him and he couldn't wait to find out. Almost knocking over two other people heading towards Professor Oak's with his sprint he shouted out an apology and reached the door to Professor Oak's.

*Adara*

Walking calmly to professor Oak's she tried to think back to the time she last saw him. She remembers him as an old man with grey hair and a big smile. She felt hopeful about this journey she was going to take with the new trainers as it was a way she could give the gym's latest pokemon some experience. She was overtaken by a very fast boy half way towards Oak's and laughed. She could barely remember the day she first had a pokemon...