Ash and his friends finally arrive at Nacrene City, and Iris is amazed at all the artwork displayed on the warehouses around the town. Cilan explains that Nacrene City is well known as the city of art and admiration because of the way the citizens essentially use their buildings as canvases. Though Ash is looking forward to his gym battle more than the artwork. Cilan informs him that the gym is within the city’s museum and the team make their way to Ash’s second gym challenge.