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In Canalave City, an eight-year-old boy walked cheerfully alongside a canal to school, looking forward to a rerun of his favorite TV show later. It was cloudy and dry, which was odd, because didn't clouds bring rain? He didn't see any rain!
Come to think of it, he didn't see his classmates...
Welcome to our second heist exquisite corpse for 2023, and the last to be posted for the 2023 season! Our writers have put together a thrilling tale of high-stakes thievery and thrilling action (and cats!), with just as many twists and turns as you'd expect from an exquisite corpse. Our crack...
I'm A Salamence
Rating: T
Genre(s): Friendship, Fluff, Humor, Action
Floccesy Town, Floccesy Ranch, and its surroundings serve as a distinct contrast to the protruding skyline of Aspertia City in the distance. The rolling farmlands in and the countryside atmosphere is a trip back in time...
The Lilycove Museum
Rated: T
Genres: Slice of Life, Humor, Fluff, Friendship, and Romance
Hoenn's an island region where the art and culture of the Far East interlocks with the West, and this is most prevalent with their crown jewel: Lilycove City. Once a small outpost village called...
ancient history
art
art history
fluff
friendship
historical references
hoenn
humor
introspection
lilycove city
lore
museum
painting
platonic life partners
references to real people
romance
sculpture
slice of life
worldbuilding
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
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historical references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
lisia
love
minor canoncial characters
mischief
musical references
ocs
original pokemon region
platonic life partners
pokemon antics
pokemon contests
pokemon fluff
pokemon slice of life
poly/vee
references to real people
romance
rosa
rui
rui/wes
seasoned trainers
self-confidence issues
self-doubt
silver
slice of life
some angst
some hurt/comfort
wes
worldbuilding
This was inspired by the Youtube channel Screen Rant's "Pitch Meeting" series. And when I say "inspired by", I mean it's a complete rip-off of their format. Be aware that this contains fairly major spoilers for Pokemon Mystery Dungeon Red/Blue Rescue Team.
Pitch Meeting: Pokemon Mystery...
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Shadowblood Excalibur Ulysses Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution Realm War Democracy Defender Victory of Liberty
Summary: Joe Biden, the president of the United States, has been subdued and imprisoned by an evil witch empress who has subverted democracy in America...
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
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...
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
Synopsis:
Sometimes, people do drastic things to make changes in their life. For Mike, who has been struggling with obesity since he was a child, that change was training. He sets off for Unova and hopes that a life of hiking, fighting, and roughing it will finally let him realize his dream...
Hoenn Short Stories Collection: The Elite
Complete, 50 Chapters, 41k words
Rating: General, K+
(will be uploaded to TR chapter-by-chapter)
Hello and welcome! What started as a small exercise in prompt-driven flash fiction has turned into this collection of fifty short slice-of-life stories...
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...