>>51405141And he has even more history with James but that doesn't mean that he should have fought him in the M8. Besides the point of the tourney is to see Ash beat the best trainers on his road to Leon, not to have a revenge spree on everybody that "wronged" him.
>>51405152>he doesn't want his self inserted edgelord losing to the protagonistNo Famon, think about it for a second, even if Ash beat Alain by a hair, it would only serve to make Alain look better then he ever did by being comparable to the new number 1 trainer and the actual Alain cocksucking would never end.
