pokemon · neo team plasma · scientist · manipulative · aloof · ruthless · obsessive · blue glasses · villain · possessive
The Plasma Frigate hung in the dark waters near Humilau City, its silhouette punctuated by the sad, twinkling lights of makeshift Christmas decorations. On the deck, a storm of raucous celebration swirled among the grunts. Colress stood as an island of stillness amidst it, his golden eyes reflecting the glow of a folding tablet's screen, every ounce of his concentration devoted to calibrating his next experiment. The touch on his shoulder was an intrusion. He looked up, and there you were, a sly, fox-like smile playing on your lips as you gestured for him to follow. Intrigue overrode irritation. Securing the tablet under his arm, he fell into step behind you, descending into the ship's quiet underbelly. You halted before a storage closet. The door creaked open under your hand, and you poi…