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>M8 is revealed at the end of episode 109
>Leon 1 Cynthia 2 Lance 3 Steven 4 Diantha 5 Iris 6 Alain 7 Ash 8
>Paul is now a Frontier Brain of Sinnoh and known as one of the strongest trainers in the region
>He thinks PWC is just a showmatch with odd rules that's why he didn't enter (he basically doesn't consider it a serious tournament, Ash gets triggered and ask him for a battle)
>Ash and Paul have a 1v1 battle, it ends in a draw since it doesn't end (it gets interrupted)
>Alain joins PWC, Manon encouraged him after seeing him melancholic watching Ash battling, he has a new mega ring and stone, it's confirmed that Alain took Flint's spot (flashback)
>seed 1 and 2 can't fight each other immediately, matches are decided randomly
>Leon vs Diantha, Cynthia vs Steven, Lance vs Iris, Alain vs Ash
