From: Lady Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2023 22:22:13 +0000 (-0400) Subject: Update Hongye’s Journal thru 01 Sep X-Git-Url: https://git.ladys.computer/Wiki/commitdiff_plain/858e5b044d58dfd1ade97d8643d8106a8999b0be Update Hongye’s Journal thru 01 Sep --- diff --git a/Sources/Editor/Hongye94/Journal.djot b/Sources/Editor/Hongye94/Journal.djot index 89d4250..7baa4ff 100644 --- a/Sources/Editor/Hongye94/Journal.djot +++ b/Sources/Editor/Hongye94/Journal.djot @@ -67,6 +67,67 @@ A record of events in [][@:Hongye94]’s pokémon journey. I named it Ballecherche, which is a pun on the Kalosian _aller chercher une balle_{as=i lang=fr}, meaning “to fetch a ball”. +: [2023-08-31]{as=time} + + I finally made it to the Isle of Armor! + Bit of a strange sequence of events upon my arrival :— + + - In the station there was a guy evidently looking to join the dojo + on the island—except he’s averse to weirdos and there’s one + hanging around outside. + I immediately don’t think he’s dojo material, and weirdo evidently + agrees, as he mistakes me for the new member and pays the other + guy no mind. + + - Weirdo (Avery) turns out to be the same guy who was super into the + Slowpoke back at the station—turns out he already is training + one, which explains why he didn’t catch it back then. + I find this out because he challenges me to a battle—he doesn’t + seem to remember me from the station. + I’m not big on battling, but I want to get a sense of his strength, + and it turns out he is pretty green. + + - After we win the battle, Sobble evolves into Drizzile, and it seems + pretty interested in the idea of dojo training. + The guy whose place I stole seems fine with it—he evidently has + second thoughts about training on a remote island with the likes + of Avery. + I don’t get it—the guy’s bark is waaaayy worse than his bite. + + - The dojo accepts me as a new member even thô I’m _not_ who they + were expecting. + We’re immediately set on a task of chasing down some quick + Slowpoke, which my experience running down pokémon for the lab + evidently prepared me well for. + Then we’re given another task of mushroom foraging, and the dojo + instructor evidently likes me because he tells me just where to + find them. + It’s mushroom soup for dinner. + +In all this I forgot to release the Slowpoke, although I suppose + there’s no rush. +As a reward for the first trial I was offered the opportunity to raise + a Squirtle or Bulbasaur—it’s not often you find those in Galar and + these have the Gigantamax factor. +I agreed and went with Bulbasaur. + +: [2023-09-01]{as=time} + +As Avery and I performed the best in the dojo trials, we’ve been asked + to compete for the top spot in a pokémon battle at the end of the + month. +I’ve never had difficulty taking on Avery before, but I admit that + battling isn’t my strong suit. +In the meantime I’ve been familiarizing myself with the local ecology + and running down Diglett which have escaped a trainer from Alola. +Bulbasaur evolved into Ivysaur after not much time together, but + Venusaur is likely still a ways out. + +I’ve decided to keep Slowpoke in my party for now. +I may still release it after my battle with Avery, but for the time + being a larger party is better, and we’ve developed at least a little + rapport. + [^time]: ::: thread - The dates here are “real‐world” dates not “in‐universe” dates, diff --git a/Sources/Editor/Hongye94/Partners.djot b/Sources/Editor/Hongye94/Partners.djot index 65c9360..edb872d 100644 --- a/Sources/Editor/Hongye94/Partners.djot +++ b/Sources/Editor/Hongye94/Partners.djot @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ This page lists the partner pokémon of [][@:Hongye94]. : Species - Sobble ♀:as_text: + Drizzile ♀:as_text: : Ability @@ -24,7 +24,12 @@ This page lists the partner pokémon of [][@:Hongye94]. : Postwick, [2023-08-28]{as=time} - My first partner pokémon :) . + As a Sobble, this was my first partner pokémon :) . + +: Fields of Honor, [2023-08-31]{as=time} + + Evolved into Drizzile after my first battle with Avery; showed an + interest in joining the dojo there. ## Gallant the Peckish @@ -104,3 +109,34 @@ This page lists the partner pokémon of [][@:Hongye94]. Encountered while I was looking to fill out my pokédex with the pokémon I was missing from the Wedgehurst area. Its Ball Fetch ability has already come in handy! + +## Ivysaur + +: Species + + Ivysaur ♂:as_text: + +: Ability + + Overgrow + +: Nature + + Gentle + +: Characteristic + + It’s mischievous! + +### Notes + +: Master Dojo, [2023-08-31]{as=time} + + Received as a Bulbasaur from Honey for completing one of the dojo + trials. + Bulbasaur aren’t common in Galar, so I’m looking forward to the + opportunity to raise it. + +: Fields of Honor, [2023-09-01]{as=time} + + Evolved to an Ivysaur while I was out exploring the local wildlife.