Kanto Journey - The Beginning

Pocket Monsters: Kanto Journey - The Beginning is the first part of the main story. This part introduces the main characters Redwald Walker and Greta Parker, along with their rivals Blake Oak and Madison Dickens respectively, joining Professor Oak's Summer Camp to get their Pokémon Trainer Licenses. In the other hand, while the new friendships are built, also the rivalries ignite. The major events occur in Pallet Town.

Structure
This part contains 10 chapters in total. The first chapter is arranged on 27 February 1996, and the last chapter is on 30 April 1996. The story takes place in the summer of 1996. The major events occur at Professor Oak's laboratory in Pallet Town, Kanto.

10 chapters totally contain 145 pages and 31,171 words.

Plot
Redwald Walker, Greta Parker and Blake Oak are three students of Professor Oak with the white hopes, who want to get their Pokémon Trainer License to become a Pokémon Trainer. In order to do that, they are accepted to Professor Oak's Summer Camp which takes place in the summer vacation of 1996. Professor Oak states that all the students would be tested with three different tasks during the ten weeks of the camp. Those who pass all the trials will be awarded with Pokémon Trainer License and the support provided by the laboratory for a whole season of Kanto League.

While students get the chance to question themselves, Professor Oak, his assistant Fennel Walker and Professor's right hand Clefable are trying to provide the most realistic wild world simulation to their students before they set off. As the students try to reveal their true self, they also try to build a bond between them and their first Pokémon Partner. In the middle of this struggle, everybody tries their best to get the license in the end.

Humans

 * Redwald Walker
 * Greta Parker
 * Professor Oak
 * Fennel Walker
 * Blake Oak
 * Madison Dickens