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Sun is first seen as a child talking to his great-grandfather over a video phone. Sun's great-grandfather attempts to show some [[Regional variant|Alolan]] Meowth off, but their selfish personalities lead to them ignoring him. The sight of the Alolan Meowth give Sun the desire to visit the Alola region one day.
Sun is first seen as a child talking to his great-grandfather over a video phone. Sun's great-grandfather attempts to show some [[Regional variant|Alolan]] Meowth off, but their selfish personalities lead to them ignoring him. The sight of the Alolan Meowth give Sun the desire to visit the Alola region one day.


In the present day, Sun takes on a part-time job of removing wild {{p|Pyukumuku}} from a beach. As he throws the Pyukumuku back into the ocean, one accidentally hits a girl in the face, covering her in its innards. When the girl demands compensation for her wet clothes, Sun attempts to try and get out of paying her and offers to make it up to her. They are interrupted by the two {{tc|Team Skull Grunt}}s that hired Sun for the job in the first place. The male Grunt gives Sun the money for the job, but proceeds to refuse to pay Sun when his {{p|Salandit}} notices a Pyukumuku that had not been removed.  
In the present day, Sun takes on a part-time job of removing wild {{p|Pyukumuku}} from a beach. As he throws the Pyukumuku back into the ocean, one accidentally hits a girl named {{adv|Moon}} in the face, covering her in its innards. When Moon demands compensation for her wet clothes, Sun attempts to try and get out of paying her and offers to make it up to her. They are interrupted by the two {{tc|Team Skull Grunt}}s that hired Sun for the job in the first place. The male Grunt gives Sun the money for the job, but proceeds to refuse to pay Sun when his {{p|Salandit}} notices a Pyukumuku that had not been removed.  


The girl sees through this lie and points out that the female Grunt slipped the Pyukumuku onto the ground when no one was looking. The male Grunt silences the girl by having his Salandit hit her with its tail. The Grunt begins lying again by claiming that hitting the girl broke Salandit's tail, which means that Sun will now have to work to pay off its medical bills. Angered, Sun destroys the cast around his leg and sends out his {{p|Meowth}} to battle the Grunts. With Meowth's {{m|Pay Day}}, Sun defeats the Grunts and forces them to escape. Although annoyed that he can no longer work on the beach, Sun decides to make do with his promise to make up for the girl's wet clothes by drying them with the heat from his {{p|Litten}}, En. He then summons a {{p|Tauros}} with a Ride Pager to help the girl deliver her package to [[Professor Kukui]].
Moon sees through this lie and points out that the female Grunt slipped the Pyukumuku onto the ground when no one was looking. The male Grunt silences Moon by having his Salandit hit her with its tail. The Grunt begins lying again by claiming that hitting Moon broke Salandit's tail, which means that Sun will now have to work to pay off its medical bills. Angered, Sun destroys the cast around his leg and sends out his {{p|Meowth|Dollar}} to battle the Grunts. With Dollar's {{m|Pay Day}}, Sun defeats the Grunts and forces them to escape. Although annoyed that he can no longer work on the beach, Sun decides to make do with his promise to make up for Moon's wet clothes by drying them with the heat from his {{p|Litten}}, En. He then summons a {{p|Tauros}} with a Ride Pager to help Moon deliver her package to [[Professor Kukui]].
Sun sets out to Professor Kukui's, only to come back after realizing that he forgot to take the item that needed to be delivered. Moon reveals that the delivery is actually herself and the {{p|Rotom}} she had with her. Sun then takes Moon through Hau'oli City's Shopping District, where they meet the locals. When Sun's injured foot begins to start hurting again, he is left unable to move. Moon decides to help Sun with her medical skills. She searches through a collection of healing items, but is unable to find the [[Figy Berry]] she needs to help Sun. After finding the Berry in a tree being pecked at by wild {{p|Pikipek}}, Moon pulls out a bow with a [[Poké Ball]]-tipped arrow and fires it at the Berry to knock it to the ground.
 
With the Berry, Moon heals Sun's injury. When Sun asks why she didn't use a Pokémon, Moon tries to explain, but is interrupted when Sun notices something in the sky. Moon turns around to find that {{p|Tapu Koko}}, the [[guardian deities|guardian deity]] of [[Melemele Island]], has appeared before them. Tapu Koko proceeds to attack the two, forcing Sun to battle it. After a short battle, Tapu Koko escapes and leaves behind a {{key|VII|Sparkling Stone}}. Afterward, Sun and Moon arrive at Professor Kukui's laboratory, only to find the Professor falling from off of the roof after testing out the moves of his {{p|Rowlet}} and {{p|Popplio}}.


==Pokémon==
==Pokémon==
Sun's Pokémon are all named after real world currencies.


===On hand===
===On hand===
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|desc=Dollar, is an Alolan {{p|Meowth}} and is Sun's first known Pokémon. It was first used to battle a pair of {{tc|Team Skull Grunt}}s after they threatened to dock the pay they promised Sun for his part-time job.  
|desc={{p|Meowth|Dollar}} (Japanese: '''ダラー''') is Sun's first known Pokémon. It was first used to battle a pair of {{tc|Team Skull Grunt}}s after they threatened to dock the pay they promised Sun for his part-time job. It was given its nickname due to its sluggish personality when not in battle.


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|desc={{p|Litten|En}} (Japanese: '''エン''' ''En'') is Sun's second known Pokémon. It was first used to help the girl Sun met by drying her wet clothes with the heat from its flames.
|desc={{p|Litten|En}} (Japanese: '''エン''' ''En'') is Sun's second known Pokémon. It was first used to help the girl Sun met by drying her wet clothes with the heat from its flames.


None of En's moves are known.}}
En's only known move is {{m|Ember}}.}}


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===Sun's Pokémon===
===Sun's Pokémon===
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Revision as of 13:19, 22 December 2016

Sun
サン Sun
Sun Adventures.png
Gender Male
Eye color Blue-gray
Hair color Dark blue
Hometown Unknown
Region Alola
Relatives Great-grandfather
Trainer class Trainer
Game counterpart Sun

Sun (Japanese: サン Sun) is a main character in the manga series Pokémon Adventures.

Character

Sun is a Trainer that aims to collect 100 million yen for an unknown reason. To do so, he takes on various jobs in order to raise the money he needs. Due to his main line of work being delivery, Sun calls himself Sun the courier (Japanese: 運び屋サン).

History

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Sun in his Riding Wear

Sun is first seen as a child talking to his great-grandfather over a video phone. Sun's great-grandfather attempts to show some Alolan Meowth off, but their selfish personalities lead to them ignoring him. The sight of the Alolan Meowth give Sun the desire to visit the Alola region one day.

In the present day, Sun takes on a part-time job of removing wild Pyukumuku from a beach. As he throws the Pyukumuku back into the ocean, one accidentally hits a girl named Moon in the face, covering her in its innards. When Moon demands compensation for her wet clothes, Sun attempts to try and get out of paying her and offers to make it up to her. They are interrupted by the two Team Skull Grunts that hired Sun for the job in the first place. The male Grunt gives Sun the money for the job, but proceeds to refuse to pay Sun when his Salandit notices a Pyukumuku that had not been removed.

Moon sees through this lie and points out that the female Grunt slipped the Pyukumuku onto the ground when no one was looking. The male Grunt silences Moon by having his Salandit hit her with its tail. The Grunt begins lying again by claiming that hitting Moon broke Salandit's tail, which means that Sun will now have to work to pay off its medical bills. Angered, Sun destroys the cast around his leg and sends out his Dollar to battle the Grunts. With Dollar's Pay Day, Sun defeats the Grunts and forces them to escape. Although annoyed that he can no longer work on the beach, Sun decides to make do with his promise to make up for Moon's wet clothes by drying them with the heat from his Litten, En. He then summons a Tauros with a Ride Pager to help Moon deliver her package to Professor Kukui.

Sun sets out to Professor Kukui's, only to come back after realizing that he forgot to take the item that needed to be delivered. Moon reveals that the delivery is actually herself and the Rotom she had with her. Sun then takes Moon through Hau'oli City's Shopping District, where they meet the locals. When Sun's injured foot begins to start hurting again, he is left unable to move. Moon decides to help Sun with her medical skills. She searches through a collection of healing items, but is unable to find the Figy Berry she needs to help Sun. After finding the Berry in a tree being pecked at by wild Pikipek, Moon pulls out a bow with a Poké Ball-tipped arrow and fires it at the Berry to knock it to the ground.

With the Berry, Moon heals Sun's injury. When Sun asks why she didn't use a Pokémon, Moon tries to explain, but is interrupted when Sun notices something in the sky. Moon turns around to find that Tapu Koko, the guardian deity of Melemele Island, has appeared before them. Tapu Koko proceeds to attack the two, forcing Sun to battle it. After a short battle, Tapu Koko escapes and leaves behind a Sparkling Stone. Afterward, Sun and Moon arrive at Professor Kukui's laboratory, only to find the Professor falling from off of the roof after testing out the moves of his Rowlet and Popplio.

Pokémon

Sun's Pokémon are all named after real world currencies.

On hand

Dollar
Dollar
Dollar (Japanese: ダラー) is Sun's first known Pokémon. It was first used to battle a pair of Team Skull Grunts after they threatened to dock the pay they promised Sun for his part-time job. It was given its nickname due to its sluggish personality when not in battle.

Dollar's only known move is Pay Day.

Debut Sun & Moon chapter
En
En
En (Japanese: エン En) is Sun's second known Pokémon. It was first used to help the girl Sun met by drying her wet clothes with the heat from its flames.

En's only known move is Ember.

Debut Sun & Moon chapter

Ride Pokémon

He has at least two other Ride Pokémon according to his Ride Pager.

Sun's Tauros
Tauros
Tauros is a Ride Pokémon that can be summoned at any time via the Ride Pager. Sun uses Tauros to help with deliveries.

None of Tauros's moves are known.

Debut Sun & Moon chapter

Names

Language Name Origin
Japanese サン Sun From Pokémon Sun


Sun's Pokémon

Dollar

Language Name Origin
Japanese ダラー Dollar From dollar. Also a pun on だらだら daradara, (sluggish)


En

Language Name Origin
Japanese エン En From 円 en, (yen). Also a pun on 炎 en, (flame)




Pokémon Adventures main characters
RGBY/FRLG: RedBlueGreenYellow
GSC/HGSS: GoldSilverCrystal
RSE/ORAS: RubySapphireEmerald
DPPt: DiamondPearlPlatinum
BWB2W2: BlackWhiteBlakeWhitley
XY: XY
SMUSUM: SunMoon
SWSH: HenryCasey
SV: VioletScarlet



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