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>friends immediately laugh and desert me
>holding my anger in as much as possible
>seal looks up at me, giving me a smile
>I return a look with much loathing
>wanna throw this thing in the trash but mom's words ring in my head
>"be a man, take responsibility"
>stuck with this trashy seal
>suddenly first battle
>popplio eagerly jumps out of my arms for battle
>lose harder than any of my past selves to the champion
>didnt even survive three turns
>pick it up and go to a center
>on the way, a lady tries to stop me
>dont like people, tell her to fuck off
>heal at center, leave and go back to road
>popplio sad that it lost, decide to train
>no money for pokeballs cuz of loss
>damn, no food either
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>training going well, get a good feel of its stats
>admit it was my mistake of giving speed base strategies to a fucking seal on land
>adjust strategies
>go battle, we win this time
>popplio happy and leaps in my arms
>congrat, head pat, bean
>(guess it's not that bad)
>battle more, gain more exp
>liking seal more, same for seal
>people try to bother me, tell them to fuck off
>my surprise when the next person who comes up to me gets a glare from popplio
>she effectively barks and growls
>they leave
>laugh and smile, popplio barks happily
>liking seal now
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>journey continues, catch more pokemon with new money
>popplio still my main (still make sure to give attention to other mons)
>she mops the floor with trial captain
>tanks through totem, clears the trial effectively
>evolves, now brionne
>more dainty, still the same (get a little tired of the singing though)
>leads me through most of my journey, clears most trials by herself
>most trusted partner
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>league
>full of confidence
>primarina and co battle fiercly
>meet final trainer
>fucking professor
>we fight, he takes out most of my mons with sundoggo
>prima takes stage, reverses situation
>only ghost bird versus tired seal
>feel like this is the end, not sad though
>we tried our best, happy she even got me this far
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