After battling what felt like 1,000,000 Team Ion grunts and a few admins, you found yourself face-to-face with Andreas, their leader.

Of course, you zoned out during his pre-battle monolog, as it was just a lot of gibberish regarding how unfair the monarchy that runs the region is.

However, when he finished, he immediately sent out his first Pokémon, Skarmory.