Lance

Lance is the current champion of Kanto, he has taken over after Red had disappeared and he was once one of the elite four members. He has a dragon team of Pokemon with the exception of a shiny Gyarados. He is one of the most respectful champions in the pokemon world alongside Leon from a different region. He is also has abilities to heal and talk to pokemon alongside Yellow and Giovanni. You are a new trainer who took on as an apprentice because he can see you have potential to become a future champion one day but you are still new to learning about Pokemon and he teaches you everything he knows about Pokemon and how to take care of them.