[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-pokemon-counting-ash-s-eight-masters-peak-battle":3,"chapter-pokemon-counting-ash-s-eight-masters-peak-battle-pokemon-counting-ash-s-eight-masters-peak-battle-chapter-15":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Pokemon: Counting Ash's Eight Masters Peak Battles!",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1941977,2660,"Chapter 15","pokemon-counting-ash-s-eight-masters-peak-battle-chapter-15",15,"\u003Cp>Rarely, Ash got angry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Professor Kukui: I don't know why, but I'm suddenly so moved. Even though I haven't met Ash yet, our bond was destined in the future!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Lillie: No wonder I felt an inexplicable sense of closeness when I saw Ash on the screen. It turns out Ash will become my partner in the future.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Professor Oak: Even someone with Ash's good temper is angry. That's truly rare.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Long Du: You must hold back, Ash! It was one thing before, but if a Trainer deliberately orders a Pokémon to attack a human, it's illegal! You absolutely must not act impulsively!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Steven: Don't worry. I believe Ash won't act that impulsively.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Misty: That's not certain.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Yin Town.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Misty looked at Ash beside her, who was already empathizing with the Ash on the screen, and was momentarily speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ash, if it were you, what would you do right now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Misty asked in a low voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If someone dares to say such things, then of course I'd beat them up severely! Just like that guy Gary. Only by beating them up will they speak properly!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ash's answer left Misty somewhat silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed, there was no need to worry, yet somehow, there was even more to worry about.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Ash were to act personally...\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Even the Team Rocket trio couldn't stand Xiao Hao's behavior.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their creed has always been to capture rare Pokémon and present them to the boss, then get a promotion and a raise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps they would resort to despicable means.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But they would never deny what they had done.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And they would absolutely not flee like Xiao Hao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This kid is really disgusting, meow!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If we get the chance, let's go to Vermilion City and teach him a good lesson!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Misty, aren't we catching Pikachu anymore?\" James asked in confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you an idiot? Don't you know this is a great time to make money! Hurry and change into new uniforms; we'll print more pictures of Ash and Pikachu, and this time we'll definitely make a fortune!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Bai Yin Town, on the square, a stall displaying a group photo of Ash and Pikachu rose up without anyone noticing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Exclusive photos of legendary trainer Ash! Buy them quickly if you want!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jessie shouted loudly through a megaphone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her eyes had already turned into the shape of money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Swoosh~ Nance!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the scene—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I didn't do anything wrong! Why should I apologize!\" Xiao Hao stuck his neck out, completely disregarding Ash's threat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What, do you want to hit me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing signs that Ash was about to act, Xiao Hao redoubled his efforts!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as Ash made a move, he would immediately collapse!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then everything he said would become reality!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His identity as a future legendary trainer would be firmly established!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Hao's eyes became even more spirited!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come on, come on, hit me!\" Xiao Hao was even provoking him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such a despicable request; Ash had never heard of it in his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Others might have held back, but he was Ash!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Professor Oak, please look after Pikachu for me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saying this, before Professor Oak could react, Ash shoved Pikachu into his arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since you won't apologize, I'll make you understand exactly where you went wrong.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While everyone was utterly confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ash rushed forward in a quick step right in front of Xiao Hao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the other could react, a charged heavy punch landed directly on Xiao Hao's face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Critical hit! Super effective!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After being electrocuted by Pikachu earlier, Xiao Hao's bones were already somewhat brittle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that punch, Xiao Hao's entire body flew backward like a kite with a broken string.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost everyone in the not-so-spacious laboratory heard the sound of bones cracking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No need to think about whose body it came from.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It couldn't possibly be Ash's hand, could it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Hao's body crashed heavily against the door, shattering the laboratory's main door into pieces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He only stopped after rolling several times down the stairs outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Professor Kukui hadn't expected the little boy brought by Professor Oak to be so fierce.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this really the strength a child can possess?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for the medical expenses, please ask Mom to cover them; I still have plenty of Champion prize money.\" After teaching Xiao Hao a lesson, some of the anger suppressed in Ash's heart dissipated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The last time he was angry was because of that trainer who abandoned Charmander.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Xiao Hao was even more shameless than that person!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After being electrocuted, Xiao Hao's bones were already soft; Ash's punch just now had been merciless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though people in the Pokémon world have special constitutions, such a heavy blow is not something anyone can withstand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unless something unexpected happens, Xiao Hao will inevitably suffer a comminuted fracture.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the rest of his life, Xiao Hao probably won't be able to become a trainer and travel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he's unlucky, he might even have to use a wheelchair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Forget being a trainer; whether he can live a normal life is already a question!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Lillie: So cool, Ash! Don't worry about the medical expenses; if my mother finds out about this, she will absolutely help pay all the medical bills!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Hau: Support the righteous annihilation!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Steven: I'm starting to believe what Lt. Surge said about the super new trainer; Ash's punch just now definitely reached the power of a Fighting-type move!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ma Shide: I've already said Ash is a unique martial arts saint body! Let him come to my dojo to become my disciple; he will absolutely inherit the formless fist technique of my dojo!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Professor Kukui: If you fall behind, you get beaten; today I will submit an application to the League; our Alola will officially establish a League!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Melemele Island.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Professor Kukui saw Ash rise up to fight to protect Alola's honor, his eyes couldn't help but fill with tears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alola, without a League, was seen as a barbaric land in the eyes of those Leagues.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its only purpose was to be used for vacations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alola too has its dignity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ash protects Alola's dignity in his own way!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For this future first champion of the Alola League, Professor Kukui's favor toward him instantly reached its peak!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the scene—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sight just now was truly too horrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So much so that the entire research institute fell into a brief commotion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it soon quieted down under Professor Oak's soothing words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Professor Oak walked to Ash's side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After returning Pikachu to Ash, he patted Ash's shoulder firmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't worry, I saw everything that just happened. I will handle this matter for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Professor Oak's gaze was profound; the smile that usually adorned his face was now hidden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was all his fault.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he had watched those two children carefully during the summer camp back then, none of these subsequent events would have occurred.\u003C\u002Fp>",1136,"2026-06-15T03:53:07.792Z",1,"Qwen3.5 397B","258e3abd3cd0d021df598814676ea5a3dbfaa29c106d5f05191a0115ad5d7b3d","pokemon-counting-ash-s-eight-masters-peak-battle-chapter-16","pokemon-counting-ash-s-eight-masters-peak-battle-chapter-14",20,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fpokemon-counting-ash-s-eight-masters-peak-battle-cover.jpg"]