>>18532406>yfw Ash finally beats a league>he delivers a small acceptance speech about how he has finally achieved his dream>Ho-oh descends from the sky in all it's glory and stands in the arena, wings spread majestically>Ho-oh speaks to the entire crowd through telekinesis in a voice that booms like thunder and causes one's soul to burn like an inferno>"Greetings. I am Ho-oh. I have been the guardian, observer and judge of this boy throughout his journey, from the moment I revealed myself to him after he showed compassion to a Pokémon who showed no emotion of the kind...">Pikachu and Ash look at each other, stunned, but Pikachu quickly acknowledges his past behaviour and looks adorably embarrassed and sorry>"... From that moment, I have done all that is within my power to ensure that he has an adventure with enough stories to fill 1000 lifetimes. He has met heroes, villains, gods, and abominations. He has warmed the hearts of creatures so spiteful of humanity that there seemed little hope of reformation. He has taught all he meets the value of friendship, trust and loyalty. He has even embraced death. All of this he has achieved through his love of Pokémon, and his indomitable spirit...">Everyone's crying, Ash can't even look at Ho-oh with how much emotion he's feeling"... Ash Ketchum of Pallet Town. On behalf of all Pokémon, on behalf of all people who's lives you have irrevocably altered for the better, and on behalf of all of those who have contributed to your on-going legend; Thank you."
>Ash is surrounded by his Pokémon and friends. Teary-eyed, Ash finally brings himself to looking Ho-oh in the eyes begins a speech thanking Ho-oh for his guidance. >Ho-oh continues>"However, before we part ways, I must present you with one last task...">Everyone stops and looks confused>Ho-oh leans in close to Ash, his voice becoming quieter as he only speaks into Ash's mind.>"To earn eternal glory, Ash Ketchum, you must git gud " 
