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  1. Umbramatic

    Smeargle Swap

    Smeargle Swap: June 8th Game (image source: Me, that's my dog) Organizer: @Umbramatic DM me a link to your fic, its content warnings, and any content warnings you'd like to avoid! If you want, you may also provide additional reference images for characters featured in your story. Signups...
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    Worldbuilding June

    8. Who rules in your world? There are normal democratic governments running each nation or region. However the Pokemon Leauge of each region is the authority on all things Pokemon. Sometimes the two come into conflict.
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    Worldbuilding June

    7. How does the economy work in your world? A currency called Poke, which is similar to yen, is pretty universal. Rare are the places that do not accept it. Poke is often bartered in Trainer battles.
  4. Umbramatic

    Worldbuilding June

    6. How does gender & sexuality work in your world? About the same as in most universes. Notably, Pokemon are just as varied as humans, and even can unlock gender-locked evolutions based on their gender identity.
  5. Umbramatic

    Worldbuilding June

    5. What sorts of civilizations and architecture fill your world? In a word, it's all somewhat "pesudo-solarpunk." People live in harmony with nature and Pokemon and build around, not over, natural features, with advanced technology helping it along.
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    Worldbuilding June

    4. What’s its history? (How did it come to be?) The most notable creation myth for these universe involves Arceus and its six children, and it's the same one that's consistent across most Pokemon timelines. However in both these universes there's a further wrinkle to the tale. After doing...
  7. Umbramatic

    Worldbuilding June

    3. Who lives in your world? As usual with these kinds of worlds, there are the creatures called Pokemon. They come in a staggering array of shapes and sizes and are sorted into multiple elemental types. There are also humans here; they are similar to humans on Earths and such but noticeably...
  8. Umbramatic

    Worldbuilding June

    2. What’s the Geography of your world? World wanderer here! I have visited many universes inhabited by the strange and wonderful creatures called Pokemon, but here I am focusing on two in particular that seem to ber closely in intertwined. I will call them Universe A (Yangverse) and Universe 1...
  9. Umbramatic

    Worldbuilding June

    Umbra here, before I hand it off to The World Wanderer here are some notes: One, this is gonna be kinda casual since I'm juggling other things, and two, it's gonna be a bit of a twofer. See, for the longest I wanted to do the two main Pokemon settings I work with: My fanfic universe the...
  10. Umbramatic

    One-Shot Contest 2022 Theme Poll

    I am gonna pass on judging this year alas since I wanted to give other people a chance for once and busy months are coming up for me... And I am also passing on *participating* since I'm deprioritizing oneshots until I can get a better schedule in order for my chapterfics. So... I'm not...
  11. Umbramatic

    Pokémon Legends Arceus Snippets

    So here as usual is a compilation of all my ficlets I do for my Pokemon liveblogs, specifically this time my Pokemon Legends Arceus liveblog!! It's a bit late because the postgame quest I desperately wanted to cover took FOREVER and didn't end quiiiiiiiiiite satisfactorily as you'll see, but it...
  12. Umbramatic

    Pokémon The Objective Truth of the Universe (Legends fic)

    Here for a belated Catnip! Also ignore I haven't gotten to this point in Legends yet, shhh, I've been spoiled for it several times over. This is also ironically, I believe, the first Legends fic I've read. So it's fitting it's Volo Goes To Therapy ft. Cogita. We start with Cogita going "I...
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    thank you!

    thank you!
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    GUZMANIACS VS FETCHDFANS BATTLE TO THE DEATH

    guzma isn't even that hot, leek duck all the way
  15. Umbramatic

    Pokémon Of Sand and Shadows

    Hemlo! Here is a Smeargle Swap illustration of Chapter 2:
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    Pokémon Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Eternal Shadows

    Hi! I'm back again for Catnip! Did Chapter 4 this time. The Boys are finally FREE of the dungeon! Only to encounter OVERBEARING PARENTS! I do have to wonder how a Typhyosion is a father to a Charmander, unless egg groups aren't really a thing in this setting. Also the "i'm a human i swear"...
  17. Umbramatic

    Pokémon Luceat Lux Vestra

    Hey! I really wanted to check out the rest of this fic, partially because I liked the first go, partially because @Spiteful Murkrow recommended it, and partially because GIJINKA SHENANIGANS. I binged up to the latest update as of this post, which was Chapter 5. After the gang goes to Oreburgh...
  18. Umbramatic

    Pokémon Heroes After All
    Threadmarks: Chapter 11

    aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa thanks to al the reviews!!! i may reply to them all... eventually...... I'm sorry I'm slow as fuck, but I muist perservere, like a Magikarp riding up a waterfall to become a Gyarados. HERE IT IS, THE LONG-DELAYED: Chapter 11: Impressions "Now, Riolu, let me introduce...
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    Pokémon Pokémon Mythos & Lore

    Hi! I'm here for Catnip! And what do we have here but a very Umbracore story! Mythicalizations and fairytaleizations of Pokemon lore? Yes please. The Catnip dice were in my favor I see. I read the first "chapter". We start with a classic, the tales of the three Spirit Gods of Sinnoh, who wind...
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    Pokémon Whispers of a Dying Flame

    Hi! Here is your Smeargle Swap! they're depressed your honor
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