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The world of Pokemon lives in a cruel underground world with no known escape.
The heroes of Team Surface dream to reach the surface and embrace its mythicized freedom, but such adventure ensnares them in a sinister conspiracy surrounding the humans before them. Can they cut through the...
action
adventure
dark
drama
ghost pokemon are cool
lgbtq
literally dark
mystery
original characters
original setting
pokemon mystery dungeon
quilava
romance
sableye
sci-fi
sneasel
suspense
Note: This short story was originally written in 2015. It takes place in Tabira, the setting for a pmd-like group I used to help run, "Tales of Tabira". Familiarity with the setting isn't required. The story just so happens to be Valentine's themed, imagine that!
“Well. We’re here.”
Marble...
There's No Better Team
Rating: T
Genres: Romance, Fluff, Friendship, Slice of Life, Humor, Adventure
Chapter 1: Born to Be a Winner.
Barberini Stadium, an artistic and architectural marvel that encompasses three city blocks amidst the congregation of its fellow historical buildings...
additional references
adorkable
alternate canon
anime style battles
art
art history
banter
contests
developing friendships
established relationships
flirting
friends to lovers
friendship
getting back together
hilda
historical lore
historical references
humor
inner kids
kris
kris/silver
leaf
love
minor canoncial characters
mischief
musical references
ocs
original pokemon region
pokemon antics
pokemon fluff
pokemon slice of life
poly/vee
references to real people
romance
rosa
rui
rui/wes
seasoned trainers
silver
slice of life
some hurt/comfort
teasing
wes
worldbuilding
Summary: There may not be any snow in subtropical Hoenn, but love is in the air this Christmas, and so is mistletoe. May and Brendan are invited to the party of the decade. Steven is wearing Stantler antlers. Champagne abounds. Everything will definitely go according to May's plan, right? May...
This story contains swearing, moments of alcohol usage, lots of angst, and some other things I may have to add in the future. If any of these things bothers you, please proceed with caution.
Cover for this fanfiction is currently unavaialble. Will upload it once I get one!
I'm still new to...
A Facadeverse fic
Sabrina wasn’t used to being close to others. She had spent most of her life alone or with her Psychic type Pokémon. When she started dating Erika, however, she began to open up more. She began to trust others more. Because of this, she began to work on the intrusive thoughts...
Rosa's Renaissance
Rated: T
Genres: Fluff, Slice of Life, Romance, Friendship and Humor
Chapter 1: Commission
Whether it's a dimly lit depiction of Kyogre that emphasizes its raw power or a vivid portrayal of a majestic landscape within Unova, the art of the Pokémon world has served as the...
adorable
adorkable
art
art history
banter
best friends
dorks
established romance
flirting
fluff
friendship
fun
humor
musical references
painting
pokemon slice of life
real world references
romance
self-doubt
slice of life
soulmates
teasing
(1/2) also old, second part will be finished with <details at end>
In a cold, freezing den; an Alolan Vulpix yawned after she woke up from a hearty nap. What to Aria was a nap is for others a full-night’s rest. Sure, it was a rest from evening to morning, but that’d have to discount her prior...
Summary: Snow! Ghosts! Romance and not-quite-romance! Three shorts based on prompts from the TR Anniversary Bingo game, centering around Sinnoh. Rotom, Dawn, Lucas, Gardenia, Roark.
Ghosts in Static
Fresh Winter Morning
Forgotten Temple
Haunted Mansion
Secret Society
Unfeeling Genius...
Identity
Rated: M
Genres: Romance, Friendship, Trauma, Hurt/Comfort, Fluff, Humor, Slice of Life, and Angst.
Chapter 1: The Wheels of Fate
Angel City's a metropolis of dreams, a metropolis that attracts many who wish for stardom and are determined to achieve it. Unfortuatently, such...
angst
art
depression
dirty talk
established relationships
experinced trainers
fame
fear
flirting
fluff
friendship
hilda
history
history references
hugs
humor
hurt/comfort
it'll get happier
living together
love
mental health
no sex scenes
no smut
non-sexual intimacy
ocs
opening up
original pokemon region
past violence
personal growth
platonic
pokemon antics
pokemon slice of life
polyamory
popularity
references
regaining identity
regret
revisions and additions
romance
rosa
rui
self-acceptance
self-esteem issues
silver
slice of life
some implications of sex
teasing
trauma
vee
Art by Dragonfree
Summary: Several years after the events in HGSS, Lyra confesses her feelings for a certain dashing dragon master . . . to Whitney, and friends don't let friends' feelings go unconfessed. A story told in a series of 100-word snippets for the Writers Anonymous Drabble Challenge...
With his hands in the pockets of his black leather pants, a scowling Valen saunters through a busy sidewalk in downtown Angel City. As he passes rows of towering skyscrapers, Valen’s expression is one of cold indifference, unnerving any passerby who happens to look into the dead gaze of his dark...
Summary: Rosa is frozen in an ice crystal during Team Plasma's attack on Opelucid City. This was not part of Colress's plan, and he is determined to fix the situation—but in doing so, he forced to come to terms with feelings he would rather have kept hidden. Sequence of two related one-shots...
Summary:
Desperate to escape the lawless region of Orre, an ex-criminal named Wes attempts to leave both the desert and his past behind for good. Not all goes to plan, however, and soon he is caught in the middle of a dark and sinister plan that stirs quietly from the shadows.
Whispers of...
Faernia and Eris: two planets ruled by fairies and dragons respectively. In the ancient past, these two great civilizations were torn apart by a war that almost wiped out all life. Ceased by a lone hero, a peace treaty was established to keep the two planets in check. The fairies and dragons...
An innocent school student, a timid cheerleader, an intelligent amnesiac, a spunky pop star, and a reserved mercenary. When fate brings these ordinary Pokémon together, a dramatic new story begins.
Set in the futuristic world of Aseria, these Pokémon live comfortable lives at the ease of...
The primeval Lords have fallen.
The new Gods are powerless to stave off the Empire's collapse.
Amidst a wave of devastating portal storms, and with barbarian invaders threatening to turn its ancient lands into ash, a Charmeleon with no recollection of his past is hurled into a scheme far...
Summary: Dating in the pokemon world is a hot mess: Trainers are moving targets. Hostels and tents are dodgy places for a hookup. But don't worry -- Embr is here to help you find someone who's your type--It's Super Effective! (TM)
Rating: PG - some suggestive content, but nothing at all...
Summary:
“You could make a difference if you really wanted to.”
Natalie and Mark quickly find themselves on opposite sides of a deadly turf war, and more than their own lives are at stake.
Rating: T+
language, alcohol & tobacco, implied (off-screen) sex, and violence. It’s also very much a...
Raikou’s Romance
Disclaimer: Probably obvious, but this is joke!fic. It's a reworking of a very cringe idea I had about ten years ago. The Suicune's Choice is not about Suicune picking between romantic options. It's about, uh, a boy who has a religious revelation at pretty much the worst...