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Post by Venominon on Jan 14, 2019 20:06:17 GMT 11
As Venom entered Violet City for the third time since his journey began, he thought it best to stop by the local Pokémon Center to restore his Pokémon to full health, mainly Salandit. So the trainer did just that, paying a visit to the Violet Pokémon Center, and giving his Pokémon to Nurse Joy for some treatment. Venom waited patiently for the nurse to finish up with his Pokémon, then thanked her for her help, took them back from her, and exited her building. As he walked through the streets of Violet City, Venom looked up at the sky, seeing that the sun was close to setting over Johto. He'd done a lot that day, but he wasn't ready to call it a day just yet. The next Pokémon that Venom wished to add to his team was located just outside Azalea Town, and while that was a fair distance away, Venom knew he could make it there before sundown to begin his search for his next Poison type Pokémon.
However, just as this ninja was about to exit the city, his ears picked up some sounds of distress, coming from another part of the city. Venom gave it some quick thought, and decided that he wasn't really in a hurry, so he figured there wouldn't be any harm in checking it out. So the purple haired trainer made a quick turn, and ran as fast as he could towards the source of the sounds he was hearing. Upon arriving on the scene, Venom observed a Kecleon fleeing into some bushes, and a Flygon giving chase, though stopping once it had lost sight of the color swap Pokémon. The mere sight of the powerful Dragon/Ground type made Venom begin to sweat with nervousness a little, given the Ground type's advantage over the Poison type. Even so, the Poison type trainer's attention was drawn away from the Flygon as soon as he witnessed a baker appearing on the scene as well, looking very disappointed.
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Post by Marchbaby on Jan 16, 2019 16:29:31 GMT 11
Adrian thought that today would be a fantastic day as his shipment of expensive chocolates and other ingredients had come in for him to use in crafting a masterpiece but that thought was quickly dashed as a trouble making Kecleon snatched the delivery off of the counter he had placed them on long enough to go wash his hands. Just as he was about to give up hope he saw his Flygon standing in front of a strong looking trainer and realized his hopes might not be totally gone after all. " Excuse me young trainer but I am in dire need of your help." After pausing long enough to catch his breath from running for so long he continued to plead for Venon's help. " I do not saw it or not but a Kecleon just ran this way with a very important and expensive delivery of chocolates and a few other ingredients I really need to bake my masterpiece chocolate truffle cake, I hate to ask someone without getting to know them better but by any chance could you help me get that delivery back?' As he waited for a response Flygon stretched out its wings ready to fly the young trainer to Mortimer Hill that the Kecleon was known to hang out at to try and catch the sneaky normal type. Adrian was quite desperate and was hoping that if he sweetened the deal by offering Venom a gift he might be able to get his help. " My shipment has a few Heart Sweets extra than what I needed and I will gladly give them to you if you help me out. I wish I had more to give you but I can offer you a ride on my Flygon here too if that will suffice as a reward." Not knowing Venom was a poison type trainer he still hoped the allure of riding a dragon would seal the deal. Adrian needs your help to get his shipment back. Will you help him recover it?
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Post by Venominon on Jan 16, 2019 18:59:37 GMT 11
As soon as the large Dragon/Ground type Pokémon had turned to Venom, and moved closer to him, Venom instantly took a cautious step back. Venom was usually more on the brave side, and didn't fear much, especially not Pokémon, but Ground and Psychic type Pokémon had always had a nerve racking effect on him. The Poison type trainer looked up, and his eyes met with the Flygon's eyes, which was enough for Venom's hands to start shaking, and a small bead of sweat to slowly makes its way down the side of Venom's head. At first, Venom said nothing, until the baker's voice brought the trainer back to reality. The ninja turned to the baker, and waited for him to explain to him what had just taken place before responding. Once Adrian had finished his explanation, Venom gave him his usual greeting, with a bow, then an introduction.
"I see. My name is Venom, and Im a Pokémon trainer and a ninja from Fuchsia City. Kecleon have always had a very mischievous side to them. Im sorry that happened to you, and please, think nothing of it. Im not in any sort of hurry right now, so Id be more then happy to track down that Kecleon and get your ingredients back." Venom gave the baker his best reassuring smile, always happy to help out someone in need. Venom had been always been taught to do nice things for others without expecting anything in return, but he had to admit, getting his hands on a few Heart Sweets didn't sound too bad. The purple haired trainer knew their true worth, and knew he'd need as many of them as he could get for a later point on his journey.
However, Venom's nervousness quickly returned when Adrian told him that his Flygon could give him a ride to Kecleon's home. Venom gave the mystic Pokémon a quick glance, trying his best to maintain his composure, as his smile ended up fading away. He then gave this situation some thought, before turning back to Adrian, and taking a deep breath. "I wont lie, Im a Poison type trainer, and Ground and Psychic type Pokémon have always made me rather nervous. Your Flygon seems like a very nice Pokémon, but just being this close to it is having that effect on me even now. Even so, Ill manage, and have your ingredients back before nightfall." Venom gathered his courage, turned back to the large Dragon/Ground type, and waited for it to give him permission to climb onto its back. As soon as Flygon had lowered itself down for him, Venom slowly and carefully climbed onto the dragon's back. Venom could feel his heart beating faster then normal, but he still did his best to hold on tightly, as he waited for Flygon to take off into the sky.
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Post by Lamont on Jan 20, 2019 13:24:08 GMT 11
That look of desperate hope exploded into a jolly chuckle quickly followed by expressive thanks to the young lad for accepting the request. "Oh thank you m'boy!" The baker almost hugged Venom but managed to restrain himself with the mental reminder that the trainer was still a stranger. Not many random people liked being touched he discovered. Flygon similarly expressed its joy with a soft chirp after giving the disconcerted ninja a bit more space. Its huge red bulbous eyes were still glued to the poison trainer however, the pokémon not quite picking up fully the discomforting effect it had on the boy. "Alright Flygon, I need you to carry our friend Venom here to the hill." The instructions were more of a ceremony than necessary. The dragon type was already prepared to get into position before the words were spoken. It waited until Venom returned his attention to it before assuming a hopefully less intimidating posture. The mystic pokémon lowered itself and slipped its long tail along to its opposite side so the trainer wouldn't have to step over it in order to climb on its back. It was clear Flygon was doing its best to provide ease and comfort for their journey over the city; and the ride was much the same. Gliding smoothly through the skies Flygon made an effort not to travel too high or in a zigzaggy pattern through the city. A birds eye view not unlike what was seen from Falkner's gym. Soon the pair were out of the civilized borders and were soaring over a sea of trees. The hill was easily spotted off to the side, of which Flygon made toward in a wide curve. The ground-dragon pokémon made its landing in a clearing just below the crest of the hill. Much like what it had done to allow Venom on Flygon settled itself on solid ground in a laying position and wrapped its striped tail around its body. The pokémon gave a calm shout and watched the trainer dismount. It was clear the pokémon wasn't going to go anywhere without him as it lay still and simply watched what Venom was going to do next. There was no telling exactly where Kecleon would be. Mottled with little caverns and pockets of forest there were plenty of places it could be headed too. The only thing for certain was they would have made great time compared to the chameleon running here from the city; thus it was unlikely to have made it to a hiding spot. But where to start? 3 plausible pathways were open to Venom. Trek straight down the hill and muddle through the forest pathways; veer off toward the left where there are plenty of little plateaus riddle the hillside; or hop onto a steep dirt path to the right to make a quick descent and access a lower section of Mortimer Hill. Which path will Venom choose?
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Post by Venominon on Jan 20, 2019 18:50:40 GMT 11
Venom was pleased to see that the baker was happier after he accepted his quest to retrieve his stolen ingredients, but his attention was once again re-captured by the mystic Pokémon nearby. Despite his nerves, Venom knew he'd need this Pokémon's help to reach the hill before sundown. So when Flygon lowered it's body for him to get on, the ninja gathered his strength, and climbed onto the dragon's back. As they flew through the air, it was easy for Venom to see that Flygon was trying to make things easier on him, able to sense how tense he was. In truth, Venom didn't mind the speed or turbulence that came with flying through the sky, having had plenty of experience flying with all kinds of Pokémon back home, but he was still happy that Flygon was concerned about him. It made the Poison type trainer get a small smile on his face, and made him feel a little bad about showing a level of fear towards such a gentle Pokémon, as he continued to hold onto the Ground/Dragon type until it finally landed on the hill.
As soonas Flygon touched the ground, Venom got off of it's back, and gave it a gentle rub on top of it's lowered head. "Thank you Flygon. Im sorry I made you worry. I promise Ill be back soon." Normally, just touching a Ground or Psychic type Pokémon would make Venom start sweating and shaking, but he could sense no ill will from this Flygon by now, so he was feeling a lot more calm. After Venom had taken his hand off of Flygon's head, he turned around, and took a moment to admire the scenery of this hill, while also trying to determine where the thieving Kecleon could've gone. Naturally, it didn't take long for Venom to discover the three most likely paths the color change Pokémon could've escaped down. As expected of such a sneaky Pokémon, there weren't any clues for Venom to go on, so he took a moment to think it over. About ten minutes had gone by before Venom finally made his choice, and started walking down the middle path. He knew that in the wild, Kecleon usually lived in forests where their were plenty of placed to hide, so he figured that this path would be the most logical place to begin his search.
OOC: Venom has decided to try his luck on the middle path.
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Post by Marchbaby on Jan 21, 2019 14:12:39 GMT 11
As Venom made his way down the middle path the forest path led to a heavily wooded area home to a number of bug type Pokemon. The sight of a human walking down the path was a rare sight but most of the Pokemon did not mind their new visitor as he was not harming any of them. After a few moments however the sounds of buzzing off in the distance made the peaceful walk seem a bit more dangerous as whatever was creating the noise did not sound very nice at all. With every step the buzzing got worse until up ahead Venom could see a swarm of Combee with a Vespiquen in the middle heading right for him with the Kecleon he was after leading the swarm. The bee Pokemon were after the chocolates the chameleon was holding and it was not about to let them have it. Having recognized Venom from earlier it thought the human would make a good shield to ward off the swarm so it could make a getaway. It had no idea the human was after it as well but before Venom would have the chance to deal with Kecleon he would have to deal with the Vespiquen leading the swarm of Combee first. The queen bee was quite furious at Kecleon and seeing it approach Venom it was convinced he was its trainer. The giant bug was not going to stop the swarm under her control unless Kecleon handed over the chocolates or Venom defeated her in battle. As Kecleon watched from behind Venom's leg Vespiquen got ready to strike at the human or any of his Pokemon who dared to get in her way of claiming the tasty snack. Vespiquen (Level 23) challenges you to a battle. Please select a Pokemon. OOC: I was not sure which difficulty you wanted to do but based on the way the guide is worded I assumed you wanted hard mode. If you wanted to do normal or easy let me know and I can make the switch.
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Post by Venominon on Jan 21, 2019 17:28:42 GMT 11
The further Venom walked down the path, the more Bug type Pokémon he saw. As always, he was happy to see such an abundance of life in the wilderness, but the Pokémon he was after was definitely not a Bug type. So the trainer keep moving, not sensing any aggression from any of the bugs he'd seen. However, that all changed the second Venom heard the sounds of buzzing closing in fast. The ninja recognized this sound right away, knowing that a swarm of bee Pokémon must be approaching, and from the sound of it, they were after something or someone. Venom was about to find himself a place to hide until they passed, until he saw the same Kecleon from earlier, running as fast as it could from the swarm, clearly the target of said swarm.
The Poison type trainer wasn't very surprised by this, as he knew how much Combee and Vespiquen loved sweet things. Venom also knew that it was a bad idea to challenge a swarm of bee Pokémon, but he couldn't just leave Kecleon in such a hopeless situation, and he had to return those sweets to Adrian before sundown. And so, gathering his courage, Venom stood his ground, and kept his eyes on Kecleon as the color change Pokémon hid behind him. "Ill deal with you later." Venom said to the chameleon Pokémon, then turned to face the swarm, narrowing his eyes right at their queen, not a single hint of fear on his face or in his voice. "Listen, Im sorry to deprive you of such a sweet treat, but you cant have that chocolate. Its not yours, and its not Kecleon's either. That's why Im taking it back to its rightful owner."
Venom spoke to the bee Pokémon in a calm yet firm tone of voice, but one look at the queen told him that they were far from listening to reason. He knew right then and there that this wouldn't end without a battle, so he reached for one of his Poke Balls, and grabbed a rather surprising one. "I know we haven't had a chance to battle yet, and this isn't exactly a favorable match up for you, but I believe in you. Lets make our first battle a good one Venipede!" Venom tossed his Pokémon of choice into the battle, and he emerged, looking up at the swarm of Bug Pokémon with wide eyes. "Veni? Venipede!" The centipede Pokémon was shocked at the sheer size of the swarm, and that his first battle with his new trainer was up against the queen bee of all things. Venom did his best to reassure his new friend though, having faith that he could win this battle.
"Just stay calm Venipede. I know you can do this. I wouldn't have sent you in if I didn't think you could. Now lets show Vespiquen what you can do! Use Poison Tail!" Venipede didn't wish to disappoint his trainer, so the small Poison/Bug type gathered his strength, and moved as fast as it could towards the queen bee, his tail surging with a powerful toxin. "Pede! Veni! Venipede!" Venom kept his eyes on this battle, knowing that it would be a tough one for sure, but maybe they'd get lucky. Maybe Venipede's Poison Tail attack or Poison Point ability would poison Vespiquen and help bring her down. Either way, Venom wasn't leaving this hill without the sweets, and knew that Vespiquen shared his feelings on that matter. In the end, it would all come down to who wants it more. But would it be the snake king or the queen bee?
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Post by Professor Oak on Jan 25, 2019 20:36:10 GMT 11
Sugar was hard to come by for a Combee in this day and age. Due to climate change, the flower varieties which produced the pollen required to make precious honey had become a lot scarcer. Farming practices had also cleared the meadows of wild flowers around the area to make way for new Miltank farms. Pesticides were also a likely culprit, poisoning many Combee and reducing the local population to near critically low levels. It was therefore not surprising that the Vespiquen had to take measures into her own hands. Usually, it would only be Combee that would go out to collect pollen but desperate times have called for desperate measures. This Vespiquen was not ready to go down without a fight as her entire hive depended on it! Venom's Venipede had yet to prove himself as a member of the team yet he was eager to impress his trainer. The poison bug propelled himself at the hovering hive queen, pointing his abdomen towards her. At the very end of the abdomen was a barb dripping in a deadly toxin. The Venipede landed a direct hit and jabbed the Vespiquen in the thorax. However, the Vespiquen didn't seem to be too phased by the attack. The toxin was potent but did not poison her. Perhaps she had built some sort of tolerance with the elevated levels of chemicals now in the air. Vespiquen counter-attacked by flapping her wings furiously, generating a high-pitched buzzing sound. A dusty silver wind was created by this activity which buffeted Venipede as he fell from mid air. The landing was awkward and painful and the poor Venipede looked at this stage to have been outclassed. But the battle was only just getting started. Quest Battle [attr="class","qkt-bkgd"] [attr="class","qkt-wild-pkmn"] [attr="class","qkt-clip"]Vespiquen LV 23 HP 90% [65/72] [attr="class","qkt-wild-imgbox"] [attr="class","qkt-pkmn-img"] [attr="class","qkt-trainer-pkmn"] [attr="class","qkt-clip"]Venipede LV 19 HP 59% [27/46] [attr="class","qkt-trainer-imgbox"] [attr="class","qkt-pkmn-img"] Vespiquen [Pressure]: Used Silver Wind! Venipede [Poison Point]: Used Poison Tail! < Moves with a high critical-hit ratio (1/8 chance) >
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Post by Venominon on Jan 26, 2019 14:50:50 GMT 11
Venom knew better then anyone that many Pokémon all over the world were losing their homes and resources to development caused by humans, and honestly, it sickened him to be part of the same race as anything that would do that to Pokémon. Venom hated having to deprive the Vespiquen and Combee of such sweet treats, especially in their hard times, but the purple haired trainer didn't have much of a choice in this matter. All he could do was fight the swarm off, get the sweets back to the baker in Violet City, and hope that these wild Bug types would be okay afterward. If he had anything else to offer them instead, he would've gladly given it to the swarm right then and there, but sadly, he did not. As Venom got ready to make his next command, he hoped that one day, humans and Pokémon would find a way to live together peacefully, so that things like what was happening to this Vespiquen and her hive would never happen to any Pokémon ever again. A simple dream, yes, but a truly tough one to be made into reality none the less.
Getting back to the battle, it was easy for Venom to see that Venipede was outmatched, before the battle even started. Even so, the ninja had faith in each and every one of his Pokémon. He knew Venipede could win this battle, as long as they both played it smart, and never gave up. "This Vespiquen is strong Venipede, but don't lose hope! She might be at a higher level and have stronger defenses, but your still faster then her! We can use that! Hit her with another Poison Tail!" Venipede was still feeling a bit uneasy, as he looked up at the fully evolved beehive Pokémon, but as he listened to the words of encouragement from his trainer, the small centipede Pokémon couldn't help but be inspired to keep battling with all he had. "Venipede! Veni! Veni!" The small Poison/Bug type crawled along the ground as fast as it could, and repeated his actions from the previous round, lunging at Vespiquen, channeling a large amount of poison into his tail, and then letting her have it.
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Post by Professor Oak on Jan 28, 2019 17:39:00 GMT 11
The crystal crown jewel that sat on top of Vespiquen's forehead glowed with a number of swirling lights that pulsated brightly. The horde of Combee she had brought with her buzzed in unison, producing a droning chorus as though cheering their queen on in the battle. Venipede flung himself yet again at the hovering matriarch, aiming to land a critical blow and poison her, and stabbed her a second time in the thorax. Yet this was one tough bee as she brushed off the attack yet again. Perhaps she had some sort of body armour on made out of wax? The queen seemed to rally her worker bees around her and in unison they began to beat their wings feverishly, generating another gust of silver wind. Venipede was blowed back again, lying bruised and battered on the ground unsure of whether he had another round in him. As everyone was distracted by the battle, the Kecleon devised a sneaky plan. He camouflaged himself with the colours of a Combee and tried to sneak close enough to steal the Heart Sweets the Vespiquen was protecting. Quest Battle [attr="class","qkt-bkgd"] [attr="class","qkt-wild-pkmn"] [attr="class","qkt-clip"]Vespiquen LV 23 HP 81% [58/72] [attr="class","qkt-wild-imgbox"] [attr="class","qkt-pkmn-img"] [attr="class","qkt-trainer-pkmn"] [attr="class","qkt-clip"]Venipede LV 19 HP 20% [9/46] [attr="class","qkt-trainer-imgbox"] [attr="class","qkt-pkmn-img"] Vespiquen [Pressure]: Used Silver Wind! Venipede [Poison Point]: Used Poison Tail! < Moves with a high critical-hit ratio (1/8 chance) >
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Post by Venominon on Jan 28, 2019 20:00:54 GMT 11
With the second round concluded, Venom began to realize that he might've given Venipede more then he could handle for his first battle. As he began to grit his teeth in frustration, the ninja decided that this wasn't going to work, and the sounds of all the constant buzzing were definitely not helping his nerves. And so, Venom pulled out Venipede's Poke Ball, and held it out of the small centipede Pokémon. "Im sorry Venipede, but its no good. You'll get another chance to shine, I promise. Come on back for now." Venom didn't wish to put Venipede through anymore hardships, and called the Poison/Bug type back to his Poke Ball for some rest. After putting Venipede's orb away, Venom reached for another one, knowing that his next choice could end this battle for sure.
"Im sorry your majesty. I didn't wanna have to do this, but I cant let this battle drag on any further." The Poison type trainer said to the queen bee, then turned his attention to the new Poke Ball he'd grabbed. "I need your help now, and I know you wont let me down. Go Salandit!" He tossed the ball into the battle, and his next Pokémon emerged, rested and ready for action after all the hard work she put in during Venom's Alolan trials. "Sala! Sala!" The toxic lizard Pokémon was a little surprised when she saw the swarm of Bug Pokémon, but she was able to keep her composure, quickly deducing that the Vespiquen she saw was her opponent.
"Our teammate and friend Venipede couldn't win this battle on his own Salandit, so I need you to finish what he started. Lets show Vespiquen and her hive why we're the champs of the Alolan trials. Dragon Rage attack!" Venom ordered Salandit to use the same attack she'd used to win them their victories in the Alolan trials, knowing that no matter how strong Vespiquen's defenses were, they were no match for this attack. "Salandit! Salandit!" Salandit was more then fired up to win this battle, especially after hearing what had happened to her teammate Venipede. She built up the same energy she'd used many times before, then unleashed it all in Vespiquen's direction.
As Salandit began her battle with the queen bee, Venom was quick to notice Kecleon's sneaking around, and grabbed onto its tail in the blink of an eye, able to easily see through its near perfect invisibility. "Hold it right there you. Don't even think about it. Once Vespiquen and her swarm are gone, you and I need to have a little talk." Venom said to the color change Pokémon in a firm tone, very displeased with its behavior. However, Venom also noticed the heart sweets Vespiquen had on her, and couldn't help but be a little intrigued himself, wondering if maybe he could get them from her as a bonus after the battle was over. If the queen was feeling generous of course.
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Post by Professor Oak on Feb 2, 2019 12:45:26 GMT 11
The Kecleon struggled as Venom grabbed onto its tail but eventually gave in knowing the game was up. The striking yellow and black colours faded back to its usual green and yellow hue. But it was still confident it could slink away at some point for like the ninja it was the master of guile and deception. The queen seemed to sense her opponent was weakening and went for the killer blow but was surprised when Venipede was recalled in favour of a fiery and toxic salamander. This new foe looked far more formidable that the last and Vespiquen knew she had to change up her strategy a bit. The crown jewel atop her forehead flashed in bright purple warning colours as she gnashed her mandibles fearsomely. All the years spent inhaling toxic fumes from farmers' pesticides seemed to have imbued her with a lethal toxicity of her own. She fired a stream of toxic purple sludge from her jaws, dousing Salandit in the burning acidic substance. Salandit was fired up and ready to go though and unleashed draconic flames from her mouth which enveloped the Vespiquen. Screams could be heard as the queen bee was scorched but the dozens of Combee also screamed in unison as though feeling the pain of their queen through a shared hive mind mentality. When the flames had subsided, the Vespiquen appeared badly scorched but nonetheless was not ready to give up. The gem on her forehead glowed and released a bright multi-coloured light which struck Salandit, blinding her with its confusing rays. Quest Battle [attr="class","qkt-bkgd"] [attr="class","qkt-wild-pkmn"] [attr="class","qkt-clip"]Vespiquen LV 23 HP 25% [18/72] [attr="class","qkt-wild-imgbox"] [attr="class","qkt-pkmn-img"] [attr="class","qkt-trainer-pkmn"] [attr="class","qkt-clip"]Salandit LV 20 HP 78% [43/55] [attr="class","qkt-trainer-imgbox"] [attr="class","qkt-pkmn-img"] Vespiquen [Pressure]: Used Venoshock & Confuse Ray! Salandit [Corrosion]: Confused, Used Dragon Rage!
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Post by Venominon on Feb 2, 2019 15:39:54 GMT 11
Venom kept his eyes on the battle, but still kept a good hold on Kecleon's tail, refusing to give the thieving Pokémon any chance to escape and cause more trouble. Given their height difference, Venom was forced to stay down on one knee as he watched the battle between Salandit and Vespiquen begin. The ninja was very surprised to see a Venoshock of all things from the queen bee, never expecting that sort of attack from her. Still, given that Salandit was a Poison type herself, the attack inflicted little damage. "Venoshock. I must admit, Im very impressed your highness. I thank you for allowing me to view such a rare sight, but Im afraid a Poison type attack like that wont be nearly enough to defeat Team Toxic." Venom looked up at Vespiquen as he spoke, grinning at her with great intrigue.
However, Venom's grin quickly vanish, as he quickly shielded his eyes from Vespiquen's next attack. The Poison type trainer knew that light very well, and definitely didn't wish to end up in the same state as his dear Salandit. True, Venom wasn't a Pokémon like her, but after all his time in the wild, it had become a habit for him to cover his eyes and look away at even the first sign of a Confuse Ray. And that was indeed a very fitting name for it. When the light finally faded away, Salandit was left in a very confused state, walking around all over the place, having a hard time keeping her balance, and even walking into a tree a few times. Venom couldn't let this go on, and luckily, he had a remedy for it. After digging through his bag with his free hand, Venom found what he was looking for, and proceeded to head over to his confused partner. A feat that proved to be very difficult, as he still refused to let go of Kecleon's tail, as he ended up dragging the color change Pokémon along with him against its will.
Needless to say, Venom didn't enjoy doing this, even if this Kecleon was a thief, but things would be worse for both of them if Venom and Salandit didn't win this battle. As he managed to make it over to his confused Pokémon, Venom pulled his remedy out of his bag. A single Persim berry. Perfect for counteracting the effects of confusion. "Here Salandit. I know you cant really focus on me or this berry right now, but please eat it." Fighting with all her strength against the confusion, Salandit was able to make out her trainer's voice through it, turning to him, and just barely able to chew and swallow the berry her offered to her. Not even three seconds after that, Salandit snapped right out of it, and looked ready for more. "Sala! Salandit!" Venom gave his toxic lizard Pokémon a smile, happy to see her back to her normal self again, then turned his eyes back to the queen bee. "This is for Venipede. Please forgive me your highness. Salandit, end this with one more Dragon Rage!" As he made his final command for this battle, Venom hoped that Vespiquen and her swarm wouldn't be hurt too badly by it. "Salandit! Dit! Salandit!" Salandit could feel her trainer's concern, but knew she couldn't hold back. So after filling her mouth with her blue, dragonic flames once more, she shot them all off right in Vespiquen's direction, knowing that it would bring this battle to a close.
OOC: Persim Berry used on Salandit before the attack. Also, its been almost a week since my last post in the Violet City Pokemart, and I don't mean to be pushy, but I was wondering if someone could help me out with that please. Thanks so much.
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Post by Professor Oak on Feb 6, 2019 21:10:56 GMT 11
Salandit chewed the sweet fruit presented to her by Venom. It had a crunchy texture to it, sharp but sweet, dry but flavourful. Instantly, the salamander regained her wits and remembered what she was here for. The Vespiquen stood between them and the coveted Heart Sweets. However, the regal insect wasted no time in attacking, saturating her opponent in toxic sludge. It was her final attempt to try and save the hive and she could almost sense the end was near. The draconic flames once again surrounded the matriarch, burning with a greater intensity than before. She felt herself drifting away, the buzzing stopped and she slowly collapsed towards the ground. However, before she could land, the colony of Combee that had followed her broke her fall and kept her aloft in the air. Their frantic beating of wings lifted to a crescendo of humming as they carried her back towards the forest. However, before they departed a few biscuits fell towards the earth. They were saved from the blue flames as they had been covered in oozing honey. It was at that moment that the chameleon Pokemon managed to wriggle free from Venom's grasp as the ninja was distracted by the sight of the sweet treats falling from Vespiquen's honeycomb-shaped gown. The mischievous trouble-maker quickly made a beeline for the prized desserts. If Venom didn't stop this Kecleon in time, it'd no doubt devour all of them! Quest Battle [attr="class","qkt-bkgd"] [attr="class","qkt-wild-pkmn"] [attr="class","qkt-clip"]Vespiquen LV 23 HP 0% [0/72] [attr="class","qkt-wild-imgbox"] [attr="class","qkt-pkmn-img"] [attr="class","qkt-trainer-pkmn"] [attr="class","qkt-clip"]Salandit LV 20 HP 56% [31/55] [attr="class","qkt-trainer-imgbox"] [attr="class","qkt-pkmn-img"] Vespiquen [Pressure]: Used Venoshock Salandit [Corrosion]: Used Dragon Rage! Salandit grew by 3 levels and is now level 23! She also gained one happiness point! Venipede gained 1 level and is now level 20!
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Post by Venominon on Feb 7, 2019 12:26:52 GMT 11
Normally, when he'd won a battle, Venom would be thrilled, but this battle was different. He was happy that his team had won and gained some more experience, but at the same time, he felt bad for Vespiquen and her swarm. As the ninja watched the queen bee fall, and her swarm catch her and carry her away, he looked at them all with sorrow all over his face. Venom then gave them a wave goodbye, and wished them well. "Farewell your highness. Im sorry it had to come to this. Get well soon, and take care of each other. I promise Ill make sure humans stop polluting your home in time." As soon as the queen bee and her hive were out of sight, Venom turned to his dear Salandit, smiled at her, and gave her a gentle rub on top of her head. "Nicely done as always Salandit. Thank you my friend." Salandit happily returned her trainer's smile, and shook her tail side to side as well, a clear sign of happiness for her species. "Sala. Salandit."
The Poison type trainer recalled her to her Poke Ball for some rest, then proceeded to put the sphere away for later, and that's when he noticed that his color changing prisoner had slipped through his fingers. Literally. Feeling this, Venom quickly turned his head, just in time to witness the wild Kecleon heading for the sweets that Vespiquen had dropped in her defeat. The purple haired trainer cursed under his breath for allowing the Normal type to escape, but was quick to react in stopping its advance, pulling out his Dusk Ball. "Dang it. Never turn your back on a ninja, you little thief! Stop that Kecleon Golbat! Use Bite!" Venom tossed the Dusk Ball into the air, letting his winged companion out of the orb, knowing that with his speed, he could easily catch up to Kecleon before it reached the dropped sweets. "Golbat! Golbat!" The bat Pokémon was quick to respond to his trainer's call, as he fixed his gaze on Kecleon, then flew as fast as it could towards it. Upon reaching the lone Normal type, Golbat bit down on its arm from behind, sinking his fangs into Kecleon's flesh.
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