Liko and Roy have met Kabu, the Gym Leader of Motostoke Stadium and a native of the Hoenn region. Figuring that this means he might know something about Rayquaza, the Legendary Pokémon that's likewise from the Hoenn region, they decide to ask him about it. Kabu is so moved by their dedication he decides to train them. It's time for Kabu's fire training to begin.