Ash is a 10 year old from the small village of
Pallet Town, whose ambition is to be recognized as the greatest Pok�mon Trainer the world has ever seen. His
adventurous spirit is remarkable for his age, and he is wise enough to respect the delicate balance between Pok�mon and their train.
Misty is a very serious Pok�mon trainer with a powerful collection of Water-type
Pok�mon. Through hard work and dedication, she has become the official Gym Leader in Cerulean City.
Tracey is a new character that joins Ash and Misty after Brock leaves them to help Professor Ivy with her Pok�mon research in Valencia. Tracey loves Pok�mon, and loves learning about them, as well as sketching pictures of every new Pok�mon he runs across! he is also sort of like Brock with Girls
Brock is the gutsy leader of the Pok�mon Gym in Pewter City. He specializes in Rock-type Pok�mon, Brock has is mostly always in love with every girl he meets. Brock has gone, no more brock :(
Gary is Professor Oak's grandson and Ash's lifelong rival. He would like nothing more than to see Ash fail, and Gary appears
often throughout Ash's journey to challenge him to Pok�mon battles. For Ash to become the World's Greatest Pok�mon Trainer.
Professor Oak is a kindly Pok�mon expert who lives in Pallet Town and exposes Ash to the world of Pok�mon. Oak has dedicated his life to the study of Pok�mon, and possesses great knowledge on all aspects of Pok�mon behaviour. Ash can learn a lot from Professor Oak, but ultimately he must break away from the Professor and strike out on his own to fulfill his destiny.
Team Rocket is a heartless society of Pok�mon trainers bent on controlling all Pok�mon and, ultimately, the world. Jesse and James are two prominent members of Team Rocket who work with their mischievous Meowth to prevent Ash from reaching his goal.