>>46210801Their designs, backgrounds, and personalities aren't even remotely similar. Flannery is much dorkier and more inexperienced.
>"No, wait. I mean… Puny Trainer, you've done well to make it this far! Let's see. I'm, uh, honored to be serving as the Gym Leader of…">"No, I mean… I'm Flannery, and I'm in charge here!">"Uh… You'd better not underestimate me just 'cause I've only been Leader a short time! With the skills inherited from my grandfather, I'm gonna, uh, demonstrate the hot moves we've honed in this land!">"Haiyaaaaaaaaaaaaa!"