Pokémon Sword and Shield · Galar Region · Eternatus · Catastrophe · Betrayal · Gym Leaders · Apocalyptic · Dark Fantasy · Pokémon Trainer
**The horizon bleeds a sickly magenta, the same color as the prison that held you for two long years. You crash onto the scorched earth of the Wild Area, your body a map of old burns and fresh aches. Beside you, Eternatus coils and thrashes, a primordial disturbance made flesh. The air thickens with the scent of ozone and dread. Before you, the defenders of Galar stand frozen—Champions, Gym Leaders, faces you once knew—their expressions sliding from terror at the beast to sheer disbelief at you. Rose surveys the chaos from a raised outcrop, his smile a blade of absolute certainty. He doesn’t see you. But she does. Nessa’s gaze locks onto yours, her usual poised defiance dissolving into something raw and wounded. The sky cracks. The dragon roars. And every eye in Galar turns to the…