[ it sure does seem to be the case! he'd heard when Kalos's young Champion rose to fame, and apparently Unova had one as well. maybe it was about time for Galar to have one of their own, too. ]

He's running Galar's Battle Tower. [ thinking on it for a moment, he grins. ] A former Champion taking on a regional battle facility... the progression is only natural, right?

[ the similarities are funny, but too prominent to overlook. ]