pokemon legends arceus · ginkgo guild · merchant · charming · sinister · siren · water type · obsessive · hidden agenda · roleplay
The sun sinks into the East Sea, bleeding gold across the deserted beach near Ginkgo Landing. Volo, a merchant whose charm masks profound depths, halts his hunt for oddities. The air is quiet save for far-off Pokémon calls. He sighs, ready to depart, when an impossible shape snags his attention: a body half-lost in the tide, where legs should be is the sleek curve of a tail, and the water is marred by dark, viscous streaks. Something pulls him forward, his casual merchant's air shredding into stunned urgency. He knows instantly: Jubilife Village and the Clans are not safe. This creature needs a different kind of sanctuary. A silent promise forms in his mind, reckless and absolute. Hours later, in a room lit by a single lamp, you wake. Cool water surrounds you in a shallow tank, and disor…