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2024-05-26 - Sun Stone Saloon
Nolan agrees to meet with the Wayfarers following the successful expulsion of Cipher from the Soja. He offers more information about the organization and the "Beacon" that normally summons humans, as well as an introduction to one of his superiors.
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Logged by: Chibi
Characters: Laura, Bellatrix, Steven, Archie, Gladion, Odette, Ridley, Andre
Tags: Articuno, Nolan, Lore, Saints, Covenant, Plot
Word count: 17.4k+
2024-05-03 - Clan Battlegrounds - Completed
The Wayfarers meet Zapdos, the Roaming Cyclone, at the Escarpa battlegrounds after his challenge at the orchards. Time to figure out what this guy's problem is.
Logged by: Phoenixsong
Characters: Steven, Leaf, Koa, Astrid, Ghaspius, Aige
Tags: Finale, Plot, Combat, Roaming Cyclone, Saints, Zapdos
Word count: 11.6k
2024-04-20 - Civic Courtyard - Completed
Ralsen chats with the Wayfarers about their findings regarding the Saints, Divine Dungeons, and the ancient god of victory who fixed the sun.
Characters: Koa, Laura, Steven
Tags: Social, Worldbuilding, Lore, Ralsen, Theorycrafting, Saint of Victory
Word count: 3.5k
2024-04-20 - Greenbough Empirical Orchards - Completed
Unseasonable windstorms have been damaging local fields. Ranger Xoco asks some Wayfarers to help her repair the damage, but the winds pick up again while they're working. The cause, a Saint known as the Roaming Cyclone, seems to have a bone to pick with the offworlders.
Characters: Koa, Dave, Steven
Tags: Xoco, Plot, Roaming Cyclone, Saints, Zapdos
Word count: 5.1k
2024-04-01 - Ranger Union HQ
Steven approaches Koa for a long overdue apology as he sees it, after the events of the previous chapters training match gone awry. They have a heart to heart and Steven reflects on his strange reaction to the Relic Stone previously.
Logged by: Tetra
Characters: Koa, Steven
Tags: BlueSteel, Social
Word count: 4.3k+
2024-03-27 - Ranger Union HQ - Completed
A small group of the Wayfarers travel to the Ranger HQ to see Sybil's progress researching the Relic Stone and its curative properties. Archie Koa and Mhynt are able to be cured of their shadow infection inflicted by Alex, while Steven has an unusual reaction. The Wayfarers attempt to heal Lycanroc Leona's shadows and make some progress, but she will need time to fully heal...
Characters: Steven, Archie, Wes, Mhynt, Koa
Tags: Leona, Sybil, Relic Stone, Alexander, Saints, Plot, Shadows
Word count: 8.3k
2024-03-06 - Terminal Two Holding Cells - Completed
The rescue party follows Mav into the holding cells, where many pokémon in various states of Shadow corruption are held captive. Two missing Blaguarro citizens are here as well, but are acting as guards for Cipher. Further in, amongst prisoners who are even deeper into the Shadow testing process, the group finds a "Subject 341" in special containment: a fully-shadowed midday lycanroc named Leona Lycas.
Characters: Kimiko, Steven, Silver, Ridley, Leaf, Andre, Aige, Grace
Tags: Leona, Reno, One-Eyed Joe, Plot, Tala, Anite, Sonora, Finale, Mav, Shadows, Cipher
Word count: 20.6k
2024-03-03 - Abandoned District - Completed
The day of the raid on Terminal Two has arrived. The Rangers and the Escarpa maintain a perimeter, Luz grants the Wayfarers the power of Radiance, and then the group marches into the tunnels below Blaguarro. They just need to find a way past Cipher's security and see what awaits...
Characters: Jade, Laura, Kimiko, Steven, Silver, Ridley, Archie, Odette, Wes, Leaf, Bellatrix, Gladion, Mhynt, Dave, Koa, Ghaspius, Andre, Aige, Nova, Isidora, Grace
Tags: Plot, Radiance, Tala, Finale, Anite, Sonora, Seth, Wandering Light, Mav
Word count: 15.4k
2024-03-03 - Main Street - Completed
Not long after his evolution and following conversation with Odette, Steven is having trouble trying to adapt to his new body and shaking off the impostor syndrome. Luckily, he encounters someone who has been having a very good time with her evolution and the two chat about it.
Logged by: Inke
Characters: Bellatrix, Steven
Tags: Social
Word count: 2.6k
2024-02-20 - Civic Courtyard - Completed
After evolving, Steven finds Odette in the Civic Courtyard and thanks her for being a friend. Steven reveals his Champion title to Odette after she does the same, and the two commiserate what it's like being at the top of their games.
Steven also makes up for something he couldn't quite do when they first met.
Logged by: Sinderella
Characters: Odette, Steven
Word count: 6.1k
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