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Trapped inside the Ketchum household during a winter snowstorm, Iris is finally unable to dodge the question of exactly *why* she hates the cold so much. She just prays that her friends and Pokemon don’t think of her differently as she tells the story of the worst night of her life. “Argh! I...

What is Timeslip? To put it simply, it's a slow burn AU romance about Professor Sada and Turo from the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet games, that changes a singular but drastic thing about them and is now having fun exploring all the possible ramifications of it. And feels. Lots of feels. And time...

Blood is Thicker Than Poison (aka Drake and the Backstreet Boys) (art credit: TCG Art Tetsuya Koizumi) Years after the fall of Cipher, Orre has entered a new era of prosperity and growth. However, a toxic poison still lurks in the streets of Orre, in the form of dangerous organized gangs. One...

Deadly Salvation Rating: G Characters: Yveltal & Serena. Summary: Serena hears a roar. It's dreadful and terrifying, but she takes a chance against the harbinger of destruction. Genres: Light Horror, Angst. Links: Ao3 FF.net Author's Note: My first fic to be posted here! I decided to start...

A huge storm's rolling in, and Guzma has challenged Odette to surf some of the oncoming waves with him, as is Alola "tradition." However, he's taking a while to get ready, and she's losing her nerve. She doesn't want to let him down. Truthfully, she'd rather impress him somehow. *** Storm...

What if there was no intrepid young hero to save the day? In a reality where all that is left is to stare down the maw of death as Kyogre threatens to drown the world, the League and its trainers turn to desperate measures in Hoenn's final hours. Final Gambit Chapter 1 The rain is...

* Author's Note: The story is currently undergoing a significant rewrite. I prefer you don't read this current draft, as I'm trying to address the major issues with the story. But if your time permits, you're welcome to proceed anyway. Genre: War (Action/Adventure), Horror, Tragedy, Slice...

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...

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. Unfortunately, such...

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...

tl;dr: About a meta, angsty LiveJournal fusion of Misty/May/Dawn/Serena who feels like she’s blown her shot at being really famous and getting it on with Ash. Waaah. You know that one coworker who can't stop talking about how she used to have it better decades ago, despite a steady job and a...