Ron Paul

Ron Paul is the professor of the Pol region. After the player saves him from a wild Tsinoiz on Route A, he employs them. He is the father of Rand Paul.

Story
When the player first leaves home, they explore Route A, only to find Professor Paul getting attacked by a Tsinoiz. Paul tells them to take a Pokemon from his bag, and the player swiftly defeats the Tsinoiz. After that, he asks them to come back to his lab at the Community College.

At the lab, re reveals that his research papers were stolen from him by a bunch of hippies. Once the player returns them, he gives them a Pokedex, Running Shoes, and 10 Pokeballs.

He then officially employs the player to help him defeat the dark conspirators of the Pol region. The player's first task is to go see Rand Paul in Liberty City, who briefs them on the situation.

Opening text
IT'S HAPPENING!

Oh, I'm sorry, I was thinking out loud. Hello there, and welcome to the world of Pokemon! My name is Professor Paul, and I study Pokemon. It's too late for anything else now.

This world...

>sends out Snippy

...is inhabited far and wide by creatures known as Pokemon! Some people play with Pokemon, and others battle with them. Sadly, some even use them to gain power. Why won't they listen?

Now, tell me more about yourself... are you privileged, or oppressed?

>choose gender

Now, what is your name?

>choose name

, are you ready? You asked for this. You're about to enter the world of Pokemon, where you'll face fun times and tough challenges! If you ever have any problems, just remember that the free market can fix it! I bid you adieu for now, but I predict we'll meet again some day soon...it's too late...you have already chosen your future...

>player shrinks onto world map