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- | **Kzye** is nestled against the slope of [[: | + | {{ : |
- | well-hidden in an almost martian landscape, surrounded at a bit of a distance by rolling hills of short, | + | **Kzye** is nestled against the slope of [[: |
- | sun-bleached grasses. It's a town of friendly people that are sometimes too forthcoming to | + | |
- | strangers. Aside from the permanent inhabitants numbering about a hundred, Kzye is rarely visited | + | |
- | by anyone other than pokémon trainers. | + | |
- | ===== Descriptions from Sessions ===== | + | See also: // |
- | Collected from [[plot: | + | ===== Subculture ===== |
- | The landscape between Kethi and Kzye is made up mainly | + | The Kzye City subculture shares much in common with that of [[place: |
- | stretches of wild grasses layered across those mounds, speckled | + | |
- | prominent feature in the landscape appears at the horizon at the junction between Route 53, 61 and 62, | + | |
- | the slope up to the crater | + | |
- | from where they are approaching, thus a smooth and benign feature. | + | |
- | While the sun' | + | As such, there's a certain timelessness to Kzye City, with change coming from outside usually simply rolling off the community, which has long since found its values and isn't about to budge from them in a hurry. One of the values, fortunately, |
- | has much in common with a desert, and the most prominent sound on their travels had set in during the | + | |
- | afternoon: the stridulation of crickets and their kin. | + | |
- | And then, coming to rise to the top of a hill, with the slope leading up to the edge of the crater | + | Despite their outward skittishness, the Kzye people are not easily fundamentally fazed. It's quite possibly Kzye is the only city that accepts Keith fully knowing |
- | now a large, dominanting mark, Kzye appears | + | |
- | two ' | + | |
- | in the afternoon sun. Stylistically, Kethi and Kzye seem related - the houses are of similar design. | + | |
- | In a word: uninventive, | + | |
- | adjusted.] | + | |
- | The town seems to radiate something | + | The Kzye people are not particularly loyal to each other. They would certainly protest if the integrity |
- | as though lively were elsewhere. That is, until the sound of playing children drifts to them from | + | |
- | somewhere | + | |
- | edge of the town. Well, at least it' | + | |
- | is its PokéCenter... small, but running | + | |
- | As they are a few steps away from the PokéCenter' | + | The people of the settlement |
- | view, uttering a threatening half-growled: " | + | |
- | a long, wirey tail attaching it to the drain pipe at edge of the roof, it dangling at height of their | + | |
- | heads, a blob of black and brown striped fur, electricity sizzling across its cheeks, its eyes | + | |
- | narrowed. It's a Raichu, expression distorted by a snarl. | + | |
- | But it doesn' | + | (As such, it really is quite good that someone like Keith can keep an eye on them. And he does.) |
- | itself upright in midair, landing | + | |
- | narrowed - evidently not in the least intimidated by the other two pokémon that just appeared. | + | |
- | The Raichu' | + | ===== Characters from Kzye City ===== |
- | suspicion. The short fur covering its shape is standing on end, bristling dangerously, | + | |
- | white teeth showing past its sneering lips. It ' | + | |
- | PokéCenter like a makeshift guard. | + | |
- | As Nikki backs a step, the Raichu takes a tiny leap forward, widening the ' | + | * [[character: |
- | tail corkscrewing slightly before unwinding again in an idle, aimless, but certainly restless lash at | + | |
- | the air. | + | ===== Descriptions from Sessions ===== |
+ | |||
+ | Collected from [[plot: | ||
- | The Raichu regards Nikki with a stern glare, then nods once, simply, as she recalls the massive pokémon | + | The landscape between Kethi and Kzye is made up mainly |
- | and it vanishes in a glare of red. "Rai, rai, rai-rai, // | + | |
- | tone aggressive, but simmered down from before. Its cheeks have stopped sparking, though, so despite | + | |
- | there being no change in the rest of its demeanour, it seems a little less hostile now. | + | |
- | As the group makes motions indicating taking their leave, the Raichu' | + | While the sun' |
- | analytically, | + | |
- | and its ' | + | |
- | simmering down. A few moments later, it's shifted its weight into something more casual, almost | + | |
- | its long, thin tail curling around its shape, tip idly clattering against | + | |
- | Long minutes later, they' | + | And then, coming to rise to the top of a hill, with the slope leading up to the edge of the crater now a large, dominanting mark, Kzye appears to our friends: a comfortably small town nestled between two ' |
- | a particularly cube-shaped rock, narrowed eyes denoting contemplation, her trousers dusted by the dry, | + | |
- | gravelly ground, looking out at the desolate but strangely beautiful landscape. The outlook seems almost | + | |
- | martian from here - Kzye's roofs are a few feet below them, and mostly off to the left. The shallow | + | |
- | waters are a hot spring | + | |
- | Long moments later, Keith has led them to Kzye' | + | The town seems to radiate something of a feel they'd last seen in Ehqaj - it' |
- | the mountain side. The fading afternoon light outside doesn' | + | |
- | the glow from within | + | |
- | A triangular tunnel angles off to the right at the end of the initial entrance, its floor split at half | + | Long minutes later, they're by a shallow lake set into the mountain side. Devi' |
- | width, a cool metal flooring on the side they enter on, and a shimmering, mottled glow of lava covering | + | |
- | the remaining area. The wall to their right is slanted, the one on the lava' | + | |
- | vertical | + | |
- | The path opens into a wide cavern that at first seems almost roofless given its spectacular height - | + | Collected from [[plot: |
- | and indeed, at its very top the ceiling is punctured by five triangular holes showing shreds of the | + | |
- | sky, a piercing blue against the dark, brooding red of the interior of the cavern. The cavern walls | + | |
- | are dotted with ledges reaching around the entirety of the near-circular cave. | + | |
- | The room - this arena - is split into three segments. The ground under their feet is solid where they | + | It was now shortly past midnight, with Dakarai trudging through |
- | stand, reaching a third of the cavern' | + | |
- | straight line, into a nauseatingly deep chasm making up most of the floor by area. On the far side, | + | |
- | the other third is once more made of solid ground, a strange statue erected in its centre, towering | + | |
- | much larger than any human would ever grow to, its shape abstract and undefinable, | + | |
- | [[http:// | + | |
- | Crossing | + | Kzye was the first gym battle he was mildly wary of, though |
- | chamber. The lava stream | + | |
- | lavafall down into the chasm, the flow bridged to allow them to access the left half of the floor | + | |
- | on this side. | + | |
- | Keith, hands rested on his hips, grins into the arena, brimming with unprompted pride - chances are | + | The first house of Kzye, something of an island amongst |
- | he' | + | |
- | into his own. Beneath each of the ledges scattered on the walls is a warm, uniformly glowing electric | + | |
- | light, cylindrical in shape. Keither seems to be inspecting all of them for a moment, before, | + | |
- | satisfied that they are all functional, turning to face his guests. "My friends," | + | |
- | " | + | |
- | glitter. | + | |
- | "The rules are fairly simple... you can throw at my six pokémon whatever you want to throw at them, | + | No signs. It's typical of settlements this size, of course - he found the Pyu Ivvi gym by something resembling sheer chance, too. Of course, he'd had more energy then. Right now, his bones ached and demanded sleep, albeit quietly. "Which direction?" |
- | as in, the whole exhaustive shenanigans of your own party, //but//..." he inhales, lingering on the | + | |
- | moment with a strange satisfaction. "Your pokémon may never outnumber my unfainted pokémon at any time | + | |
- | on the battlefield and - and this is important - every pokémon that loses to mine will belong to me | + | |
- | afterwards." | + | |
- | "You can back out of the fight whenever you wish. However, backing | + | Keith Sirius is standing just outside the tunnel leading into the confines |
- | be no re-runs," Keith informs, nodding | + | |
- | though stressing their importance to himself. | + | |
- | "Do you have objections to battling simultaneously, | + | {{tag> |
- | pokémon you may have on the playing field?" | + | |
- | resting loosely against each other. "It would come with the benefit that if any one of you lot beat | + | |
- | me, all three of you get the badge." | + |
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