LJ being down gave me plenty of time to churn this out.

( Me, lose? Here I am, covered in sand, throwing everything I have into it, and I lose? Am I that much of a loser? )

Black gives chase as Team Plasma escapes into Pinwheel Forest. Burgh is a lazy bum.

( My hunch is you're sabotaging us because you're flat-out jealous of our cool outfits! )

Black and Cheren team up to rescue a stolen Pokemon from Team Plasma; then, Black heads to Nacrene City to get her second Badge.

( Maybe I can't solve the equation that will change the world. )