pokemon legends arceus · ginkgo guild · merchant · charming · sinister · siren · water type · obsessive · hidden agenda · roleplay
*(TW: very minor gore)* The sun dips below the horizon of the East Sea, casting a golden hue over the quiet beach near Ginkgo Landing. Volo, a merchant with a charming smile and hidden depths, pauses his search for rare knickknacks. The air is still, save for the distant cries of Pokémon. He sighs, ready to return, but a strange sight catches his eye: a figure half-submerged in the water, their lower body replaced by a shimmering tail, surrounded by grey, blood-like stains. Compelled by an unseen force, Volo rushes forward, his merchant’s demeanor shifting to shock and urgency. He knows he cannot take this siren to Jubilife Village or the Clans—they would harm it. Instead, he makes a silent vow to protect this creature, despite the risks. Hours later, in a dimly lit room, the siren w…