Chapter 158
Author Note:
If you missed it, there is a poll going on for the next fiction! You can find it2025-05-02 22:30:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Author Note:
If you missed it, there is a poll going on for the next fiction! You can find it2025-05-02 22:30:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Author Note:
I'm getting this chapter out a bit early today so I can focus on the poll soon to go up! Once the poll is out on Royal Road, I’ll be making a post that...
2025-04-29 21:19:25 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
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2025-04-26 01:05:25 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
I didn't want to unfairly delay this chapter since the second part is fighting me, but I wanted to post at least something.
Expect to see Part 2 co...
2025-04-25 22:47:32 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
If you haven’t seen it, I made an announcement post about the poll for the next fiction, which can be found 2025-04-22 22:42:08 +0000 UTC View Post
This post is public to let everyone read it, so please be wary of posting spoilers in the comments!
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2025-04-15 21:24:51 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
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I did not have internet access until an hour and a half ago, and I'm not using my usual computer. I also haven't eaten today, so a bunch of my plans have been th...
2025-04-11 23:24:29 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
I am currently without easy access to a computer, so this chapter was written and edited via my phone. The usual formatting and links will unfortunately have to ...
2025-04-09 21:54:53 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
Hello! You might be wondering why there’s a chapter today. That’s because this arc is nearing its end, and I want to make sure each chapter comes out quickly...
2025-04-07 22:23:18 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
Thank you so much for the understanding on Tuesday. Taking a step back let me avoid a mistake I didn’t realize I was about to make.
This should be the la...
2025-04-04 22:52:35 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
As a heads-up, today’s chapter is shorter than usual. No matter how many times I wrote it, I was not able to write its final part in a way I liked. Expect to s...
2025-04-01 22:58:41 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
This is another situation in which I need to include an author note to hide the start of the chapter, but I don't have an announcement. I suppose I'll just say h...
2025-03-28 23:03:20 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
This author note is mostly here to take up space and hide spoilers from the start of this chapter in the preview. However, I’ll also use this moment for a brie...
2025-03-25 23:02:37 +0000 UTC View PostThe offer of real food distracted Sam from his thoughts, and he didn't hesitate to take it. He was given a bowl of what he had to call powdered gruel. It thickened once it was mixed with water, and...
2025-03-21 23:01:59 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
I am sick to the point where it's hard to focus but I didn’t want to skip today because I love this arc and want to see it come out. I should be better by Frid...
2025-03-18 22:32:47 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
Apologies for the sudden change in schedule, but I won’t be able to publish a chapter on Friday. There’ll be a short break this week, but we’ll pick back u...
2025-03-11 22:23:17 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
There is a note about this chapter at the end.
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“This boat...
2025-03-08 00:09:45 +0000 UTC View PostDrakloak. Annihilape.
Chuck didn’t even realize what he had done, Sam could tell. He had challenged Sam to a battle on short notice, but he had also challenged Sam to a bat...
2025-03-05 00:32:32 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
Today’s chapter is slightly shorter in preparation for the next chapter. Expect this small arc to end there as we move into something I’ve been looking forwa...
2025-02-28 23:51:10 +0000 UTC View PostRelying on status moves in battle required a careful balance, especially since status moves were a core part of Sam’s strategies. Most trainers would have their Pokémon pick up a handful...
2025-02-26 00:29:44 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
Patreon's default formatting seems to have changed again, and I'm not sure how to fix that. Please tell me if any part of this chapter looks off, and I'll do my ...
2025-02-21 23:55:57 +0000 UTC View PostChuck knelt on his knees, hands pressed against his legs. He kept his back perfectly straight as if at attention but hung his head as low as it could go.
“I’M SORRY!”
His voice wa...
2025-02-18 23:21:11 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
No chapter on Friday. We'll be back next Tuesday!
This chapter is an interlude, but it’s really an excuse for me to include some worldbuilding detail...
2025-02-11 23:38:54 +0000 UTC View PostSpoiler warning for today's chapter.
Chapter 137 has undergone a ...
2025-02-08 05:09:31 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
Apologies for the delay. Very long chapter today.
Also, no chapter next Friday. We'll have a chapter on Tuesday and then a s...
2025-02-08 00:22:34 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
Slightly shorter chapter today due to irl difficulties. Friday’s chapter should be fine, however. Please do not be surprised if there is a break next week.
... 2025-02-04 23:34:25 +0000 UTC View PostThe most recent chapter was posted here.
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2025-02-01 23:03:52 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note:
I will be posting a meta-post sometime soon. It discusses the future of the fiction as well as my perspective on the events in Olivine.
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