Pokemon Emerald: The Story of Max

Summary
Max finally starts his journey, but on the way to pick his Starter Pokemon up from Prof. Birch, he goes out to find him in the wild, but meets trouble in the form of two Rocket Agents, Julie and Beni. He, alongside a new girl in Hoenn named Mira and her Pokemon, stop Beni and Julie. Max is reunited with an old friend, and he and Mira start a journey together. They then meet Brendan, an experienced Trainer that is the son of Prof. Birch. The three set off on their journey together.

Characters

 * Max Norm: The son of Norman, he has befriended many Pokemon, but his best friend out of all of them is a Ralts, which became his Starter Pokemon.


 * Mira: A girl the same age as Max, she is from Sinnoh, and her only Pokemon are an Abra and Sandshrew. She befriended Max while helping him save Prof. Birch from Beni and Julie.


 * Brendan Birch: An experienced Trainer who started with a Mudkip, his strongest Pokemon is his Swampert. He helped Max and Mira save Oldale Town from Team Rocket's Masters of Disaster, Julie and Beni. His Pokemon include Swampert, Shiftry, Rhyperior, and Aggron, but he mainly uses Swampert.


 * The Masked Man: A man with long, silver hair dressed in a blue mask and long black robes. He is the Head of the Team Rocket Black Ops Division, and is Julie and Beni's Boss.


 * Julie: A red-haired woman who dresses in purple, she is famous for her plans. She owns a Slowking, which is the Team's shared Pokemon, and her main Pokemon, a Murkrow.


 * Beni: A blue-haired man who dresses in black, he is famous for his disguises. His signature Pokemon is a Magcargo.

Beni and Julie's Motto
Like all Team Rocket Duos, Beni and Julie have made their own motto.

Julie: Look, are those the brats I hear? Beni: The answer seems pretty clear. Julie: On the wind, 'Beni: In the skies, Slowking: You're in for a surprise! Julie: Chaos and darkness follow us to every place! Beni: We're the true Team Rocket... Slowking:...and we fight at a breakneck pace!