Sonia is the assistant and granddaughter to Galar's Professor Magnolia. 1 / 10
Voiced by Brittany Cox, her performance in Journeys is absolutely delightful. 2 / 10
In "Toughing it Out," Ash and Goh encounter a statue of a hero. 3 / 10
They assume it is supposed to be a representation of Champion Leon. 4 / 10
However, Sonia questions whether the statue would be of her childhood friend. 5 / 10
She informs the boys it is actually a statue from a legend. 6 / 10
In the past, this hero saved Galar with a sword and shield. 7 / 10
This event is known in the videogames as the Darkest Day. 8 / 10
And with this Sonia has finally introduced the plot to Sword and Shield. 9 / 10
With this acknowledged, perhaps Ash will encounter the Sword and Shield legendaries soon. 10 / 10