"Eh, sorry..." Volkner said as he sheepishly stepped back. "You go ahead, you were the one here first anyway."

His Electivire stepped back with him, and the two were blissfully unaware of the Butterfree that was headed towards them.

"Alright, ladies and gentlemen, I give you the Conclave Gym leader, Miss Sarah Smith!"

The crowd roared in approval, waiting for Sarah to begin.