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[/spoiler] Sep. 1999 “Don’t let up, Riptide! You have the type advantage! Use water gun!” No water gun comes. It’s nothing like the fights on TV. Silver can’t quite tell where the totodile ends and the cyndaquil begins as the pokémon roll over the crunchy brown grass, a writhing, biting...

you are on these reviews so quick, damn. thank you! some excellent excellent here and definitely some stuff to think about. i’m learning quickly the power of tiny chapters, they’re so comfy and easy to edit. this is good advice, thanks. i went back and forth on injecting another chapter before...

[/spoiler] Aug. 1999 Gemma’s nose is bleeding, elbowed by a police officer when she’d tried to squirm out of his grip. Her back hurts from sleeping outside. Shoulder hurts where the cop’s hand is digging into it, pushing her into the professor’s office. She grunts as he shoves her into a...

Mar. 1999 “Well done. Very well done.” He’s talking to Ariana, of course. He never sounds so proud when he’s talking to Gemma. Ariana was a good battler, to be fair, but Gemma hadn’t watched her fight. Couldn’t. The pidgey that Ariana’s oddish had defeated is an indistinct pile of claws and...

Oct. 1996 The television comes to life in the dark, snowy signal noise painting Gemma’s face with its pins-and-needles light, loud static crackling from the speakers. The light and sound might as well be a blaring siren in the living room, and she has to shake herself out of her momentary panic...

tarnishing A young trainer strives to become Pokémon League Champion the real way. How far can hard work and grit bring you? CW: Language, abuse, gore and graphic violence. - - - Chapter index Oct. 1996 Mar. 1999 Aug. 1999 Sep. 1999 Jun. 2000 Dec. 2001 Apr. 2003 Sep. 2005 Jan. 2006 Jul. 2007