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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 are not known to be particularly good at defending themselves, be it verbally or physically, though there are certainly exceptions. As such, they tend to be quite pokémon-dependant, though those truly proficient at commanding the creatures are few and far between, owing to the pacifist attitudes of most of the people living here. |
- | 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 | + | (As such, it really is quite good that someone like Keith can keep an eye on them. And he does.) |
- | 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. | + | ===== Characters from Kzye City ===== |
+ | |||
+ | * [[character: | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Descriptions from Sessions ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | Collected from [[plot: | ||
- | But it doesn' | + | The landscape between Kethi and Kzye is made up mainly of calmly rolling hills, slightly sun-bleached stretches of wild grasses layered across those mounds, speckled with the occasional tree. The most prominent feature |
- | itself upright | + | |
- | narrowed - evidently not in the least intimidated by the other two pokémon that just appeared. | + | |
- | The Raichu' | + | While the sun' |
- | suspicion. The short fur covering its shape is standing on end, bristling dangerously, its small, pure | + | |
- | 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 | + | 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 'roots' |
- | tail corkscrewing slightly before unwinding again in an idle, aimless, but certainly restless lash at | + | |
- | the air. | + | |
- | The Raichu regards Nikki with a stern glare, then nods once, simply, as she recalls | + | The town seems to radiate something of a feel they'd last seen in Ehqaj - it's so quiet in the streets, as though lively were elsewhere. That is, until the sound of playing children drifts to them from somewhere to their front and right, full of bubbling joy, but distant. A playground, perhaps, at the edge of the town. Well, at least it's not all dead. Pleasantly, one of the first places |
- | 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 | + | |
- | As the group makes motions indicating taking their leave, the Raichu's eyes narrow briefly, almost | + | Long minutes later, they' |
- | analytically, before it takes a step back itself in gesture of goodwill. It' | + | |
- | 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 the ground. | + | |
- | Long minutes later, they' | + | Collected |
- | a particularly cube-shaped rock, narrowed eyes denoting contemplation, | + | |
- | gravelly ground, looking out at the desolate but strangely beautiful landscape. The outlook seems almost | + | |
- | martian | + | |
- | waters are a hot spring of sorts - given the vicinity to the volcano, no real surprise. | + | |
- | Long moments later, Keith has led them to Kzye's gym, through | + | It was now shortly past midnight, with Dakarai trudging |
- | 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 | + | Kzye was the first gym battle he was mildly wary of, though - apparently, Sirius' |
- | 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's side is perfectly | + | |
- | vertical | + | |
- | The path opens into a wide cavern that at first seems almost roofless given its spectacular height - | + | The first house of Kzye, something of an island amongst |
- | and indeed, at its very top the ceiling is punctured | + | |
- | sky, a piercing blue against | + | |
- | 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 | + | No signs. It' |
- | 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 | + | |
- | [[http:// | + | |
- | Crossing the chasm is an aluminium bridge | + | Keith Sirius |
- | chamber. The lava stream that had accompanied them through | + | |
- | 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 | + | {{tag> |
- | he's either not heard Nikki' | + | |
- | 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. | + |
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