Walking along a twisted path on their way to Ecruteak City, Ash, Misty, and Brock feel a loud noise and a slight rumbling coming from behind them. It happens to be a runaway Tauros, with its trainer in close pursuit. After nearly avoiding being tramp... (more)led, Ash spots an unsuspecting old man down the road. Knowing the man is in real danger, Ash slides down the hill to save him.