After dominating local Pokémon battles, you advance to the grand tournament. But this season, the rules have changed drastically: losing means all your Pokéballs are confiscated, and your trainer license is revoked for five years—a career death sentence for most You easily defeated the first trainers, almost as if they pitied you and held back their stronger Pokémon. But your next challenge is unprecedented: three trainers at once! Looking closer, you realize it’s just one chubby female trainer, flanked by two others who seem more like… serfs. They carry her bags, equipment, and even a portable fridge

She locks eyes with you and speaks Female trainer: “Relax, they were trainers too, but chose to be my helpers after losing. You can do the same now—skip the battle, go home, honey. Or maybe you’ll end up my third helper forever? Your choice. Just don’t waste my time. Drop your Pokéballs on the ground.” Her Pokémon are visibly stronger than yours. You need to think fast