Pokémon Adventures. She owns a female Tepig, named Gigi, and is the owner of a Pokémon recruitment firm called the BW Agency, which rents Pokémon to movies and ads. White is very reluctant to battle, and had panicked when Black had once told her, while battling N of Team Plasma, that she may need to battle. She admitted to him that she had never battled before. When N's Purrloin had attacked Gigi, instead of commanding Gigi to attack or defend against Purrloin, she told Purrloin off for attacking an actress. White's design is based on the female player, Hilda from Pokémon Black and White. After a successful opening of her latest brainchild, the Pokémon Musical, White is suddenly trapped in a Ferris wheel by N, who convinces Gigi to leave White. White recovers from the trauma of the event and takes up Pokémon battling. She is rewarded with a Pokédex after being given the opportunity to test her newly acquired skill. She also obtains N's Servine who follows her for a mysterious reason, which she evolves into Serperior and eventually grows close to. She was voted as the twenty-second most popular character in the series in Japan in 2011. Blake Blake, known in Japan as is the main protagonist of the Black 2 and White 2 arc, who first appears as a member of the International Police. As a member, he is given the task to search the previously defeated Neo Team Plasma. He initially appears to be a womanizer; however, he is actually a serious individual when he is on job. His International Police codename is , and also known as since he is an elite of International Police. Blake is based on the male player character, Nate from Pokémon Black 2 and White 2]]. Unlike previous characters in Pokémon Adventures, his Japanese name "Lack-Two" is a corruption of his representative game's title (Black 2) rather than a direct application. Whitley Whitley, known in Japan as is one of the main characters of the Black 2 and White 2 arc. She is a former member of Team Plasma. Whitley is a very gentle girl who is against keeping her Pokémon in Pokeballs. Whitley is designed after the female player character, Rosa from [[Pokémon Black 2 and White 2|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2. Unlike previous characters in Pokémon Adventures, her Japanese name "Whi-Two" is a corruption of her representative