“I’m actually planning to head over to Violet City first and Azalea Town before the winter season comes along. I might even consider doing the gym challenge in Olivine City since that’s where I’m currently based in. Maybe I should have faced Jasmine first before going for Falkner and Bugsy.”

He is probably not mentioning about the infamous Orthworm incident of 2023 right now: he did consider going for Jasmine first when the worms attacked and Zinnia was still a Litleo too, so that had to be put on hold for now.