Ep 7. Carrying On

Ash and his friends continue their journey toward the Johto League, and in this episode, they come across a group of traveling performers who are struggling to transport their heavy equipment to the next town. Ash and his friends offer to help, and they soon find out that the performers are actually a family of acrobats who have fallen on hard times.

As they make their way through the forest, the group encounters a number of obstacles and challenges, including steep hills and rocky paths. But despite the difficulties, they manage to work together to get the equipment safely to its destination.

Along the way, Ash and his friends learn more about the acrobats and the history of their family business. They discover that the performers have been struggling to compete with more modern acts, and that they are facing financial troubles as a result.

However, as they spend more time with the family, Ash and his friends begin to see the value in their traditional style of performance. They witness firsthand the skill and athleticism that goes into their routines, and they are blown away by the performers' passion and dedication.

In the end, Ash and his friends help the family put on a spectacular show in town, and they are thrilled to see the audience respond so enthusiastically. The acrobats are grateful for their help, and they are encouraged by the response from the crowd. With renewed hope and energy, they set off to continue their tour, determined to keep carrying on with their family tradition.

Throughout the episode, Ash and his friends display their usual determination and leadership, working together to overcome challenges and make a positive impact on the world around them. They also learn valuable lessons about the importance of tradition and the power of perseverance in the face of struggle.