The Iron Valiant crashed through the trees, breaking through the branches but landing on its feet—it had taken worse falls before. A nearby Girafarig, one hiding behind a trunk to peek out at the...
2025-08-22 20:45:25 +0000 UTC View PostThe vastness that stretched over the Iron Valiant’s head felt as though it threatened to swallow it whole. Without a ceiling to hold everything in, it was like at any moment, it would start falli...
2025-08-20 22:48:39 +0000 UTC View PostThe crystalline blue of the cavern’s light gave way to a dull, colorless glow. The massive outcrops that had defined the environment were now nothing more than scattered bunches and a few small f...
2025-08-18 22:23:15 +0000 UTC View PostThe Iron Valiant practiced. That was all it did as time passed. It fell into a rhythm of imagining an opponent before it, and it repeatedly swung its blades.
Its strikes came with a practiced...
2025-08-15 22:35:19 +0000 UTC View PostThe deep red of the emergency lights mixed with the white and pink of the Iron Valiant's glow. The metal slab that had crushed this room’s door remained precariously still, and the only audible n...
2025-08-13 23:44:25 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
Chapter 1 can be found here.
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2025-08-11 22:42:24 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
This chapter and all other chapters of this fiction will be public. You shouldn't need to be subscribed to read them. This work is only a short story, so it will...
2025-08-11 22:09:31 +0000 UTC View PostYou can find the original page for the poll
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First part here.
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2025-07-11 00:43:11 +0000 UTC View PostSam caught a flight to Viridian City. It was the closest place with an airport near Pallet Town. Upon arrival, the difference between that Kanto city and most Johto cities became apparent almost im...
2025-07-10 23:34:27 +0000 UTC View PostSam wasn’t entirely sure how he got here, but if his mother was going to present him with a challenge, then he was not going to let her down. He had faced Redi, Eliza, Xavier, and even Victor. He...
2025-07-09 03:08:10 +0000 UTC View PostSam was on his final Pokémon, but Victor still had two. This entire battle had been a slog of back-to-back knock-outs, with one Pokémon tiring itself to knock out another just to be knocked out i...
2025-07-08 01:38:37 +0000 UTC View Post“Make way, make way! Future Conference Champion coming through!”
Redi practically burst straight into the restaurant before Sam, and Sam awkwardly followed her in. Just about every person...
2025-07-04 21:38:24 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
This chapter took significantly longer than expected, so changes to Chapters 165 and 166 will be released tomorrow instead of today.
In the meantime, Chapt...
2025-07-03 04:02:24 +0000 UTC View Post“Dragonair has Shed Skin to cure herself of status conditions. She’s capable of great bursts of speed that can outmatch yours, and we can’t ignore her Dragon Type,” Sam said to Drakloak as ...
2025-06-30 03:22:56 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
Chapter 171 will be up in a few hours, but I wanted to get something out right now. In the author's note at the end of the next chapter, I’ll be talki...
2025-06-29 23:52:20 +0000 UTC View PostHello! Thank you for all of the kind comments. Currently, I am planning for chapters to resume next Tuesday, on July 1st. A few recent chapters will be updated toward the end of this week and/or ov...
2025-06-23 22:05:25 +0000 UTC View PostI want to sincerely apologize for the quality of the last few chapters. I’ve been suffering from pretty extreme burnout recently, and I thought I could push through and last until the end. Howeve...
2025-06-17 15:00:57 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
You can read the updated Chapter 170 HERE!
“Do you believe in fate? No. Of course, you don't. You've always been one to believe in the sanctity of choice. That’s been your guiding principle for years, hasn’t it?”
Mr. Pokémon ...
2025-06-10 22:11:09 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
This chapter has been edited and reworked as of July 1st.
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Ty...
2025-06-06 23:13:29 +0000 UTC View PostThe Honchkrow was a wraith, a spectre of Sam’s inevitable defeat. Darkness stuck to its feathers like tar, and energy drifted off its body like ash as it lifted itself back into the air and curve...
2025-06-03 22:05:01 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
Apologies for such a late chapter. I’m operating on three hours of sleep, so revisions were tough. Please tell me if anything doesn’t make sense, or if there...
2025-05-30 23:44:17 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
This chapter received edits / rewrites on July 3rd, 2025.
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Sa...
2025-05-27 23:13:30 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
I’ll be taking Friday off to give myself one last break before the fiction is over. Right now, I’m expecting about a month of chapters to be left, but that m...
2025-05-20 21:58:48 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Sam and Redi returned to town that night, Redi had to practically sprint back to meet with Mr. Pokémon’s researchers. She and Sam barely had time to chat, but Sam agreed that he shouldn’t...
2025-05-16 22:54:35 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
Skip this note. This is a spoiler blocker for anyone visiting the page. Skip this note. This is a spoiler blocker for anyone visiting the page. Skip this note. T...
2025-05-14 00:09:37 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
Apologies for such a late chapter! I ended up re-writing it several times over. A small handful of sections will need to be touched up later, but it now includes...
2025-05-10 02:13:36 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
Second chapter today!
Make sure you’ve read the chapter posted before this one!
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This chapter has a cruel cliffhanger.
...So I’ll be posting a second chapter after this one. You should see it up within the next few mi...
2025-05-06 22:05:01 +0000 UTC View Post