Good grief—when August heard that Blaine was planning to have Ash inherit his gym, even he had to admire how wild Blaine’s ideas could get.
August didn’t stay on Cinnabar Island long.
Once he’d confirmed the progress on the meteorite research, he headed out.
<... 2025-04-08 10:19:51 +0000 UTC View PostWas August afraid of being hunted down by Arceus?
If he were being honest—yeah, maybe just a little.
After all, just looking at the strength Lugia and Ho-Oh had shown—far beyond what the anime ever depicted—he couldn’t even begin to guess how powerful Arceus might be.
Bu...
2025-04-08 10:19:45 +0000 UTC View Post"She totally did that on purpose..."
Even though Kikukawa Yuu was no longer in sight, Kikukawa Kyo was still muttering complaints under her breath. But soon enough, she returned to her usual, polished business smile.
"So, Miss Sakiko, what would you like to drink?" Her tone now carrie...
2025-04-08 10:19:37 +0000 UTC View Post"Crafting drinks, changing lives."
Standing upright and dignified behind the bar, Kikukawa Kyo solemnly delivered this line.
Before Sakiko could ask what it meant, Kikukawa Yuu—seated nearby—was already teasing her:
"Do you have to recite that line every time y...
2025-04-08 10:19:31 +0000 UTC View PostKyo told Sakiko to follow Yuu out through the bookstore’s front entrance and head to the café next door. Meanwhile, she mysteriously slipped through a door behind the cashier’s counter, calling out, "See you in a bit," before disappearing inside.
From where the door was p...
2025-04-08 10:19:24 +0000 UTC View PostThe moment Kikukawa Yuu mentioned putting on a uniform, Sakiko felt a slight jolt of apprehension.
When searching for part-time jobs that would hire a freshly graduated middle schooler, she had come across one offering very high pay.
Curious, she clicked on it—only to ...
2025-04-08 10:19:17 +0000 UTC View Post"Good morning, Kyo."
Sakiko gave a slight nod in greeting, though she couldn’t quite shake a subtle sense of pressure. Maybe it was because Kyo had left such a strong impression on her that day—when she had shown a side far sharper than expected.
Kyo noticed the way Sakiko respond...
2025-04-08 10:18:58 +0000 UTC View PostSeeing that Mew was motioning for him to continue, Latios took a deep breath.
Now we’ll see just how dumb this pink puff really is…
Meeting her eyes, he slowly began:
“Would you say Elias is strong by Pokémon standards?”
“I mean compared to...
2025-04-05 12:01:08 +0000 UTC View Post“Gaaarde!”
Gardevoir's cheeks flushed with a soft pink as Elias teased her.
Pouting, she gave his waist a playful little pinch — just enough to make him suck in a sharp breath through his teeth.
“Hmph.”
Arms crossed, Gardevoir huffed in dissatisfaction, ...
2025-04-05 12:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post"Is she really Latias?"
Lance looked curiously at the red-haired girl beside Elias.
Based on what happened yesterday, this had to be Latios’s little sister — Latias.
“Yeah, that’s her,” Elias nodded.
At the same time, Latias didn’t forget to hug Elias’s arm a...
2025-04-05 12:00:57 +0000 UTC View PostWith both Gardevoir and Latias having gotten the results they were satisfied with, the tense atmosphere in the gym finally eased a little.
Latias peeked out from behind Elias, eyeing Gardevoir with a mix of curiosity and suspicion.
“You’re clearly that strong. So why did you a...
2025-04-05 12:00:50 +0000 UTC View PostSeeing how wary Latias looked, Gardevoir almost burst out laughing in disbelief.
So this red jet really thinks she can trick me like I'm some kind of fool?
In truth, from the moment Latias stepped into the room, she had been within Gardevoir’s line of sight.
After all...
2025-04-05 12:00:37 +0000 UTC View Post“Failure?”
The voice on the other end of the telepathy channel rang with clear disapproval.
“Yes,” came the trembling reply—timid and unsure.
—Tch.
The elegantly handsome elven patriarch, Potimas Harrifenas, gave a faint, dismissive curl ...
2025-04-05 12:00:24 +0000 UTC View Post“Now then, let’s get down to business.”
Zhongli pointed to the ground ahead of them, where only corpses remained.
A strange radiance glowed at his fingertip—and in the next moment, several translucent, half-decayed spirits materialized before Kumoko’s eyes, their twisted exp...
2025-04-05 12:00:20 +0000 UTC View PostWhether Oleana was in a good mood or not—Luo Yuan couldn’t have cared less.
He only cared about one thing: achieving his goal. So when he heard her question, he didn’t bother with formalities and said bluntly:
“I have a few proposals regarding this exchange.”
Oleana’...
2025-04-05 12:00:13 +0000 UTC View PostOleana was clearly used to dressing like this—despite the biting wind, her expression remained calm and unbothered.
“Elite Four Luo Yuan, Miss Sabrina, your hotel has been arranged. Please follow me.”
Hearing this, Luo Yuan could only sigh inwardly once more at the extraordinary...
2025-04-05 12:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostAs Luo Yuan and Sabrina chatted idly, the plane gradually entered Galar’s airspace.
Looking through the window, the Galar region spread out clearly below them.
Galar was shaped like a long strip, stretching from south to north and covered in dense forests, sweeping plains, and a net...
2025-04-05 12:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostLuo Yuan did have some impression of Rose’s secretary, Oleana.
Long legs, black stockings, an outwardly calm demeanor masking a fiery temper, and unwavering loyalty to Rose.
That was Luo Yuan’s personal character sketch of Oleana.
Within Macro Cosmos, Oleana held a very high...
2025-04-05 11:59:57 +0000 UTC View PostWatching the Slowpoke swaggering about without a care in the world, Luo Yuan was at a loss for words.
When he'd gone to Sinnoh earlier, it had been under the guise of a "Tech Hunter," so he hadn’t brought along any Pokémon tied to his identity as Luo Yuan.
Naturally, Slowp...
2025-04-05 11:59:50 +0000 UTC View PostAugust casually recorded a screen capture of Iono’s moment of shock and blackout, then closed the stream with a satisfied smile.
As he put his phone away, he realized that at some point, Sabrina had appeared behind him.
At the moment, she wore a look that screamed, “I know you...
2025-04-05 11:58:55 +0000 UTC View PostPryce stared at the handcuffs on his wrists, still unable to understand why August had saved him.
Wouldn’t it have been easier to just let him die here?
Seeing the look on his face, August snorted. “Planning to die and get off easy? Not a chance.”
He had made a promise to ...
2025-04-05 11:58:48 +0000 UTC View PostGiovanni found it difficult to accept.
He had imagined countless versions of how he might reunite with his son, Silver.
Somewhere they would embrace and weep, overwhelmed with emotion.
Somewhere his son would struggle to accept a father he hadn’t seen in years, needing time to...
2025-04-05 11:58:40 +0000 UTC View PostSummer vacation had officially begun, bringing with it an even harsher, more relentless sun scorching the earth—
And nearly melting a certain water-based lifeform.
"It's so hot… Staying at home is unbearable too."
Right now, Kikukawa Kyo was at home, specifically in front of...
2025-04-05 11:58:32 +0000 UTC View Post"Thank you, Kyo, Mutsumi."
After crying for a little while, Soyo had finally released most of her pent-up emotions and gradually calmed down. Though her voice still carried traces of her earlier sobs, she managed to say, "I'm okay now."
"Really?" Kyo teased. "Make sure you wipe your t...
2025-04-05 11:58:25 +0000 UTC View PostKikukawa Kyo took a sip of tea, mostly to keep herself from blurting out the doubts swirling in her mind.
She had underestimated just how devastating Sakiko’s departure was for everyone. She had assumed that the five remaining members could carry on, but they hadn’t even lasted a single...
2025-04-05 11:58:19 +0000 UTC View Post【Soyo: Kyo, have you seen Sakiko?】
Kyo glanced at the LINE notification on her phone but didn’t open the app right away. She didn’t want Soyo to see that the message had been read.
Her mind worked quickly.
Sakiko obviously didn’t want others to know ab...
2025-04-05 11:58:13 +0000 UTC View PostAfter updating her impressions of Togawa Sakiko, Kyo scanned her "database" with satisfaction. Eventually, her gaze returned to the five members of CRYCHIC at the center of the board.
She possessed a unique ability—to perceive emotions through water. But in exchange, she was...
2025-04-05 11:58:07 +0000 UTC View PostCalista stirred, the dull ache in his body a qu
2025-04-04 13:53:14 +0000 UTC View PostOnce it became clear there was no convincing Giovanni, Pryce stopped holding back.
With a heavy thud of his cane on the ground, Swinub unleashed a blizzard that surged toward Team Rocket's position like a tidal wave.
In that moment, everyone present finally understood what true co...
2025-04-04 13:53:09 +0000 UTC View PostWhile Giovanni was going head-to-head with Pryce, August was still off to the side loafing around, giving running commentary on their battle via telepathy.
“Don’t send your Pokémon out one at a time—what is this, some kind of war of attrition? Just throw everything you’ve got a...
2025-04-04 13:53:01 +0000 UTC View Post