- Flannery reveals that they're getting closer to Lavaridge Town, but as they walk by, a man stops them and explains that there is trouble with the cable cars to Lavaridge Town and so everyone is being diverted through the Fiery Path for a few days. Brawly explains that they can head through the Fiery Path and up to Fallarbor Town for a short detour while they wait for the cable cars to be fixed.
- They all agree, and Flannery explains that maybe Brendan could participate in his next Contest, putting him on edge.
- As they walk through the winding road, they begin to her screams up ahead and rush through.
- They find a couple being attacked by Pokémon.
- All of the group jump into action and attempt to deter the Pokémon but more just appear.
- Mudkip is hit badly after he is overpowered.
- The couple find a place to hide and all the group rush into it.
- They introduce themselves as Gabby & Ty, a reporting duo who came after discovering that Pokémon were acting out due to mysterious changes to Mt. Chimney.
- They all come up with plans to defeat the Pokémon who are continuing to cause trouble, and head back out.
- They all fight for a while, before Mudkip comes face-to-face with the same Pokémon who had defeated him before. He continues battling anyway and evolves into Marshtomp.
- As Marshtomp, he successfully manages to use an attack which washes away the anger in the Pokémon.
- All the Pokémon run away and the group celebrate after being successful in helping Gabby & Ty.
- Gabby & Ty worry there could be more problems.
- The group decide to head through the Fiery Path quickly.
- Lexi congratulates Marshtomp, who decides to remain in it's Pokéball from now on.
- Lexi continues with the group, holding the Sableye egg close to her, hearing it rattle.
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