>>43587497A "how we ended up" segment would actually contribute to the plot however the 5 paragraph thing I'm mentioning is whenever Traveler or Challenger interrupts the entire story just to give dEeP wOrLdBuIlDiNg that we didn't need.
Most writers just don't understand the smarter way of writing lore dumps which should be:
>Pikachu gets injured>Ash sprays a potion but it fails>Ash:Why doesn't the potion work?>Brock explains how the potion works in order to explain what caused it to fail in a few sentences 