>>52557183>>52557236>>52557445They clearly just wanted an excuse to write Bloombolt and the gold-digger meme didn't exist yet. The two other fics that were linked just have Ash attend the same Oak's Summer Camp as Chloe and Goh and basically turn Chloe into his Serena encounter, the middle one straight up doing JN001 with elements from the XY Oak's Summer Camp as a one-shot, complete with Chloe hurting her leg instead of Serena, and the last one running with it for a longer narrative.