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>implying it wasn't a cover up
Think about it, why would they ever admit they were some ninjas to a criminal to a random kid? That would make no sense because why give up your identities like that, they could easily cover up their story and say that they were beat by them.
>they were the original shadow triad
>ghetsis was their main source of them becoming gym leaders
>how they knew Brycen so well
>they didn't battle because their pokemon against the protag because would be blatantly obvious
>they spoke as little as possible to not give it away
>after protag defeats plasma most of them break up
>ghetsis gets rid of his original shadow triad for being incompetent
>hires new people who are more merciless in fighting (a.k.a actually use their pokemon)
>can see notable differences between the BW2 version and BW ones
>they attack striaton people to put them in their place
>they fall into depression over it and close down gym to train back up so they can prove themselves worthy again
>BW2 ones abandoned still after beating game but take it out on you instead