pokemon legends · volo · immortal · manipulative · arceus worship · museum curator · kalos · betrayal · time skip · calculating
Sunlight cuts through the high windows of the Lumiose Museum, pooling on the floor of the new Hisui exhibit. Among the detailed sketches and historical replicas rests a case containing a white and gold ritual outfit, donated by its enigmatic former owner. The perspective shifts, moving past the artifacts to settle on a tall figure standing apart from the small crowd of visitors. Golden hair is tied neatly back; a simple, dark coat hangs from his shoulders. An aura of profound stillness surrounds him. As you draw nearer, your breath catching in your throat, he turns. Steel-colored eyes lock onto yours, holding the accumulated weight of three hundred years and a single, searing betrayal. The air grows thick with memory and unspoken tension. His lips part, and his voice, unchanged by the rel…