From: ShiningTiger <shiningtiger@aol.com> Subject: Re: [PW!] Time for a Break From PODA Date: Sunday, February 13, 2000 9:06 PM Groaning and rubbing the footprint off his face, Tyger slowly got to his feet. Mystery the Clefairy was standing protectively at his feet, while Aussie the Cubone was trying desperately not to get wet. "I could ask you the same thing. My name is Tyger Wolfe, and I come from the forest outside Pewter City. I..." Whatever Tyger was about to say was lost as he noticed Misty standing there holding Togepi. His speech turned into senseless babbling and then totally clamming up...that is, until the *real* Ash walked in. Misty turned to see who *else* was coming into the Gym, and gave Ash a dark look. "Ready to repay me for my broken bike yet?" Ash sweatdropped. "Misty, you know I don't have the money yet...not until I fianlly win against a League's Elite." Misty turned away in a huff. Then over to Tyger. "Well, whoever you are, you did prove what kind of trainer you are. I assume you were coming for a Badge?" Tyger nodded dumbly, and Misty tossed him a Cascade Badge. Ash looked on jealously, then stormed out. Misty went over to see if Horsea and Goldeen were alright, leaving John and Tyger alone. Tyger quickly recovered after Misty was out of sight. "Well...maybe I have a chance after all..." he muttered to himself. TBC Tyger Wolfe