>>27945895There's a Champion system in Alola, Kukui confirms this by saying you could become the "Island Challenge Champion". Plus the Trial Captains are basically Gym Leaders with the Kahunas being like Elite Four so there really isn't much of a difference.
>>27946184That was a different NPC who specifically said there is a waterfall somewhere in the world that flows backwards which is seen as a tourist attraction. A lot of people took that as a hint towards the Distortion World but unless a portal to it is somehow open to the general public that would be impossible.
