The Johto Escape
by Drider
Thomas Maxfield is another young Trainer from Johto, starting his journey with Banjo (a Teddiursa) and Goku (a Totodile). He has a certain skill that sets him aside from other Trainers however, and that skill just so happens to catch the eye of Team Rocket... #summercamp15
Chapter 1: Average Beginnings by Drider
Howdy everyone, thought I'd have a crack at writing a Pokémon story. I've done small pieces in the past, but I've never actually done anything about Pokémon, so here's hoping it won't be bad... #summercamp15
Chapter 2: The Violet City Market by Drider
In this chapter, the young lad and his Pokémon make it to Violet City, to find themselves in the midst of a market, and buy a mysterious egg from one of the stalls... #summercamp15
Chapter 3: Jasmine by Drider
In this chapter, Banjo, Goku and their trainer go out Pokémon hunting, and find a Pokémon that they'd never seen before... #summercamp15
Chapter 4: The Team Rocket Battle by Drider
In this chapter, Team Rocket finally approaches Thomas Maxfield, and forces him to make a life changing decision... #summercamp15
Chapter 5: Giovanni's Hacker by Drider
In this chapter, Thomas Maxfield finally comes face to face with the Team Rocket leader himself, Giovanni. Now, what is the job that he badly wants Maxfield to do?... #summercamp15
Chapter 6: Three months later... by Drider
We interrupt this story to bring you some breaking news... #summercamp15
Chapter 7: Realisation by Drider
That egg that Thomas bought from that man at the Violet City Market has hatched, and results in Thomas seeing things in a new light... #summercamp15
Chapter 8: Where to go? by Drider
As Thomas and his team search for a safe haven, they realise it's not gonna be too easy... #summercamp15
Chapter 9: A few weeks later... by Drider
In order to escape Johto to get to his only safe haven on Hoenn, Thomas must train his Pokémon up, especially Goku so that he can be big enough to exeggcute the move surf. The tricky part to it is that Thomas mustn't get caught…
Chapter 10: A Hospital conversation by Drider
Upon being taken to the hospital due to a nasty fall, Thomas now has an opportunity to prove his innocence to a very powerful trainer...
Chapter 11: The second escape by Drider
Thomas, soon to be put in jail, has decided that he needs to get out of the hospital. Not just to save his own skin, but to find Ledger...
Chapter 12: Taking action by Drider
Yet to find Ledger, Thomas must make a choice between continue searching for him and risk getting caught, or getting out of Johto and leaving him behind...
Chapter 13: On the Hoenn Islands by Drider
In this chapter, Thomas and his Pokémon have finally arrived in Hoenn. Feeling more free for the first time in ages, Thomas decides to explore this new region, or at least one of its islands…
Chapter 14: Dewford Town by Drider
Thomas and his Pokémon have made it to their first town of Hoenn, Dewford Town. Although feeling safe, there may still be danger for them...
Chapter 15: The Team Rocket encounter by Drider
In this chapter, Thomas and his Pokémon make it onto the mainland of Hoenn, without knowing of a nasty surprise waiting for them...
Chapter 16: Getting Ledger back - Part 1 by Drider
As Thomas and his Pokémon make their way down Route 103, they come across a man who might be able to help them get Ledger back...
Chapter 17: Getting Ledger back - Part 2 by Drider
It's been such a long time. Apologies to anyone who has been waiting (especially you, @SquirtleLover) but I have simply not had time to work on what I started back in the summer of 2015. Until now. Finally, the story continues as Thomas and the gang make their way towards Oldale Town, with the promise of getting Ledger back finally keeping them moving forward...
Chapter 18: Day One in Oldale Town by Drider
Upon reuniting with Ledger, Thomas and the gang run into a familiar face...