Continuity mistake: When Ash first uses his Pokédex to learn facts on Snorlax, his right index finger is aligned with another one, but in the next shot, it is not. Also, his right ring finger is not aligned with another one, but in the next shot, it is. (00:07:40)
Continuity mistake: When Ash tells the baker that he wants some bread, the left strap of his bag changes from green to white. (00:03:48)
Continuity mistake: In the shot after the title card, Ash's bag disappears. (00:02:42)
Continuity mistake: When Ash is surprised after the hippie tells him and his friends to leave, one of Pikachu's cheek pouches disappears. (00:02:34)
Continuity mistake: When Ash requests a baker, the basket further away from the screen has its left strap facing diagonally up, but in the next shot, it is facing vertically. (00:03:45)
Continuity mistake: When Ash first uses his Pokédex, the top two fingers on the left side are together, but in the next shot, the bottom two fingers on the side are together. (00:07:35)
Answer: He is a good guy but just found himself in a bad situation when he worked for Lysander. He didn't want him to harm Ash and his Pokémon when he was trying to get the special bond between Ash and his Greninja to work. He does leave Lysander and go back to being a good person.