Summary:

Having won the Sinnoh League, Ash Ketchum returned to his home in Pallet Town for a well deserved rest before continuing on his journey to become a Pokemon Master in by participating the the Master League. While at home, his loving mother showed him that there are other things in life to worry about than just training Pokemon.

Ash and his friends begin a new journey throughout the entire Pokemon World as they encounter old friends and enemies along the way.

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Summary:

Requested by DL001. After losing her first Pokemon contest, Piplup feels like she isn't worthy of Dawn. Pikachu, who's had a crush on her since they became friends, will make her feel better in more ways than one.