Friede is a Pokémon Professor and the commander of the Rising Volt Tacklers who appeared in Pokémon Horizons: The Series. Role:Friede plays a central role in guiding protagonists Liko and Roy, and leads the Rising Volt Tacklers in their quest Debut: Episode HZ001 – The Pendant That Starts It All (Part One) Personality: Friede is portrayed as a laid-back yet deeply committed leader. He prefers to be addressed informally, often redirecting conversations away from his title of "Professor." Despite his relaxed demeanor, Friede is highly protective of his team, often placing himself in danger to safeguard his companions. He is known for his forgetfulness, occasionally omitting important details, but his dedication to mentoring younger trainers like Liko and Roy is unwavering. Pokemon: Charizard and Captain Pikachu (Source: Bulbapedia)