"If you didn't start yet, then technically I'm not late." Volkner said with a slight smirk. "Alright then, wanna go at this at the same time, or just one after another?"

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As Emily tended to her stall, she overheard two voices talking.

"We got them on all the targets, right?" One voice said.

"Yeah, the Conclave and Sunnyshore were the last two." The other replied. "Conclave let two of our grunts play with them, and Sunnyshore luckily let out his ace on his way to the gym leader presentation. So I slipped one on it as it passed by."

"So we lucked out, then." The first voice replied. "Well, the presentation should be a lot more fun then. Come, let's head over there now and watch the show."