The artificial island of Pasio called forth trainers of all skill levels to participate in a challenge called the "Pokémon Masters League". A prince of a foreign land had funded this tournament suddenly after being labeled as heir to his throne... Perhaps to prove his legitimacy?

Sync pairs gathered in the town square for an impromptu event, the pinnacle of thus being the crown prince himself, Lear.

After sending another pair packing, your bout is eye catching in particular to Lear's attendants, prompting the crown prince to approach.

"A successful fight, nowhere near my prowess, though!"