Chapter Four

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Finally we can settle down reassured that Maseru is down for the count. Entei, Raikou and I travel down to Johto and settle on my peak.
Entei speaks first. "I've been thinking," he said out of the blue.
"Surprise!" Raikou interrupted and Entei glared at him.
"Rainfall already has a name," Entei continued. "Me and Raikou need to pick one out too. I've already picked one: Blaze."
Raikou averted his gaze from Blaze and looked at the setting sun. "Lightning," he whispered.
"What?" Blaze asked, confused.
"Lightning." Raikou turns his gaze back to me. "My new name."
Blaze just raises his eyebrows and murmured, "Blaze, Rainfall, Lightning."
"Why am I last?!" Lightning yells and gives Blaze a 'slight' jolt of electricity.
Blaze gives him a tiny flame in return. "No idea," he teases. "Maybe it's because my list is organized by who is awesomest, down?"
Lightning just glares at him, his eyes alight with anger.
I just walk away until I reach Outlook Falls, which is a small waterfall that forks left and right around a triangular stone jutting out of the cliff. The moon is rising, and the stars are coming out. A dark spot shows itself against the stars, reminding me of Sky's shadow. I know it's some kind of bird Pokémon but I can't help doubting that inside.
Sky's still out there, waiting for freedom, I thought. And Maseru probably is too...

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