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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. | + | |
- | The Raichu regards Nikki with a stern glare, then nods once, simply, as she recalls the massive pokémon | + | ===== Descriptions |
- | 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' | + | Collected |
- | analytically, | + | |
- | and its ' | + | |
- | simmering down. A few moments later, it's shifted its weight into something more casual, almost a sit, | + | |
- | its long, thin tail curling around its shape, tip idly clattering against the ground. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | Long minutes later, they' | + | |
- | 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 a thin, low, rocky corridor leading into | + | |
- | the mountain side. The fading afternoon light outside doesn' | + | |
- | the glow from within the cavern ahead lights their path. | + | |
- | A triangular tunnel angles off to the right at the end of the initial entrance, its floor split at half | + | 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 in the landscape appears |
- | 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, | + | |
- | vertical - and by some kinda of miracle the temperature of the place seems almost bearable. Almost. | + | |
- | The path opens into a wide cavern that at first seems almost roofless given its spectacular height - | + | While the sun's rays are not quite sufficient to turn the area into a metaphorical oven, the landscape has much in common with a desert, and the most prominent sound on their travels had set in during |
- | 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 room - this arena - is split into three segments. The ground under their feet is solid where 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: |
- | 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 | + | |
- | much larger than any human would ever grow to, its shape abstract | + | |
- | [[http://en.wikipedia.org/ | + | |
- | Crossing the chasm is an aluminium bridge | + | The town seems to radiate something |
- | chamber. The lava stream that had accompanied them through the tunnel now behind them rolls as a | + | |
- | lavafall down into the chasm, the flow bridged | + | |
- | on this side. | + | |
- | Keith, hands rested on his hips, grins into the arena, brimming with unprompted pride - chances are | + | Long minutes later, they' |
- | he' | + | |
- | into his own. Beneath each of the ledges scattered on the walls is a warm, uniformly glowing electric | + | |
- | light, cylindrical in shape. Keither | + | |
- | satisfied that they are all functional, turning | + | |
- | " | + | |
- | glitter. | + | |
Collected from [[plot: | Collected from [[plot: | ||
- | It was now shortly past midnight, with Dakarai trudging through the rapidly chilling, arid landscape | + | It was now shortly past midnight, with Dakarai trudging through the rapidly chilling, arid landscape around Kzye, the lights of the settlement glinting at the foot of the dormant |
- | around Kzye, the lights of the settlement glinting at the foot of the extinct | + | |
- | of klicks ahead - two or three. | + | |
- | Kzye was the first gym battle he was mildly wary of, though - apparently, Sirius' | + | Kzye was the first gym battle he was mildly wary of, though - apparently, Sirius' |
- | well-documented, | + | |
- | about at this point was that he had Fire and Electric pokémon and that he was well-known for his | + | |
- | Raichu. | + | |
- | The first house of Kzye, something of an island amongst the rugged landscape, passes by Dakarai' | + | The first house of Kzye, something of an island amongst the rugged landscape, passes by Dakarai' |
- | as he continues to stalk up the path to the settlement, consciously keeping his breath steady, not | + | |
- | letting it slip into a more fickle mode. His gaze drifts through the dimly lit streets, squinting, | + | |
- | hoping for signs pointing to the gym in one way or the other. | + | |
- | No signs. It's typical of settlements this size, of course - he found the Pyu Ivvi gym by something | + | 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?" |
- | resembling sheer chance, too. Of course, he'd had more energy then. Right now, his bones ached and | + | |
- | demanded sleep, albeit quietly. "Which direction?" | + | |
- | It took a bit longer to find the gym than predicted - apparently, | + | Keith Sirius is standing just outside |
- | off. It wasn't all too surprising; she didn' | + | |
- | wasn't wanting to actively waste his time out of spite for his current chosen ' | + | |
- | Keith Sirius is standing just outside the tunnel leading into the confines of the interior of the | + | {{tag> |
- | mountain. Warm air radiates out from the mouth of the tunnel. Someone else is stood beside Keith, | + | |
- | smoking a cigarette - they seem to be involved in a jovial conversation, | + | |
- | before his chest, right shoulder nuzzling the rocky wall beside him, tone joking, light-hearted. | + |
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