Synopsis

Upon hearing Ash's intention to challenge Tapu Fini for Poni Island's grand trial, Hapu delivers a stern lesson on the trial's true significance. Mudsdale punctuates her words with a powerful kick that sends Ash sprawling, landing him near Gladion, who has also come to test the Island Guardian. The two rivals then resolve to face each other in battle: a Lycanroc clash of Midnight and Dusk Forms. Hapu, with reluctance, steps forward as referee. As the contest progresses, she begins to perceive