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On this day of 19th August ten years ago, the epic three parter battle between Satoshi and Shinji finally came to its thematic conclusion, with the former finally coming out victorious against the latter (excluding the Pokering victory earlier in the series), and doing so with the help of Infernape, a Pokemon who as a Chimchar had been abandoned by Shinji. It was sweet karma for him, and both he and Satoshi finally settled their long standing grievances once and for all.
Having won the quarter-finals of an Pokemon leagye and going into the semi final for the first time ever, and with his nemesis out of the way, this was Satoshi's best chance to win a Pokemon League at long last. Except that he had to contend with a certain trainer who had the likes of Darkrai and Latios to boot...