“a claim to flame”
ash and friends arrive at the johto league where ash registers to compete and is reunited with his rival gary. Ash participates in the screaning matches using pikachu to beat a guy’s furrett. ash wins his way into the main tornoument but during the opening ceremonies team rocket intefere to try and take pikachu so ash with garys help tries to get pikachu back and succeeds but in the process injures the torch runner so ash gets the honour of delivering the torch.
next time a fire type trainer falls in love with ash before the first match.
Harrison’s world 