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* AU!Natalie and her pilot [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=12971269370A74820100&page=20851#521272 crash land] in OU!Unova. | * AU!Natalie and her pilot [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=12971269370A74820100&page=20851#521272 crash land] in OU!Unova. | ||
* As the J-Team raids the Saffron School base, the School [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=12971269370A74820100&page=20851#521273 raids] Team Iron's auxiliary base. | * As the J-Team raids the Saffron School base, the School [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=12971269370A74820100&page=20851#521273 raids] Team Iron's auxiliary base. | ||
− | * As the Counsellor [ | + | * As the Counsellor [https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=12971269370a74820100&page=20850#comment-521230 gives] Shard her old outfit and her freedom, Shun and [[Tara Tosun|Tara]] discuss romance, and [[Kirk]] and [[Bishop]] discuss Lucius' treatment of them. |
* As Dune [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=12971269370A74820100&page=20852#521283 battles] [[Charles the Conduit]], [[Miss Prokleti]] is revealed to be a Ghost Obscuric. | * As Dune [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=12971269370A74820100&page=20852#521283 battles] [[Charles the Conduit]], [[Miss Prokleti]] is revealed to be a Ghost Obscuric. | ||
* [[Beowulf]] and [[Shaun Sapphire|Shaun]] [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=12971269370A74820100&page=20853#521303 achieve] the Battle Bond. | * [[Beowulf]] and [[Shaun Sapphire|Shaun]] [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=12971269370A74820100&page=20853#521303 achieve] the Battle Bond. |
Revision as of 09:24, 27 November 2020
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Contents
- 1 December 1
- 2 December 2
- 3 December 3
- 4 December 4
- 5 December 5
- 6 December 6
- 7 December 7
- 8 December 8
- 9 December 9
- 10 December 10
- 11 December 11
- 12 December 12
- 13 December 13
- 14 December 14
- 15 December 15
- 16 December 16
- 17 December 17
- 18 December 18
- 19 December 19
- 20 December 20
- 21 December 21
- 22 December 22
- 23 December 23
- 24 December 24
- 25 December 25
- 26 December 26
- 27 December 27
- 28 December 28
- 29 December 29
- 30 December 30
- 31 December 31
December 1
- [TS] The Dreamblight is defeated.
- [TS] Brie fights a Grunt in spectacular fashion before being saved by Skyfire.
- Ludmilla arrives to take on Hapu only to learn that Mina's finalized her trial, so she heads over to Mina's house to start it.
- [TS] Kaito attempts to threaten the guards into surrendering.
- Orlandeau learns from Owen about Blitz's transformation abilities.
- Tagg asks Uxie for advice regarding his and the J-Team's villain troubles, and is given a cryptic warning regarding said enemies possibly being closer than he thinks.
- Ever and Other!Every spy on PEFE!Every and Marslie, learning that they've finished work on a Project Fenrir.
December 2
- [TS] A Neo-Flare Grunt gets their Infinity Ball broken and gets their just desserts.
- Ever informs Tagg that he and Every (?) have tracked down PEFE!Every, but their attempts to make dream contact with her do not go well. Tagg also informs Echo about finding her.
- [TS] While Jean's egg hatches into a green Rockruff and she chases after it in an active battlefield, Team Umbra reunites with their mons, only to have to fight a Best Berry secret weapon, a Celesteela, eventually overcoming the guards.
- [TS] The Groundblight is defeated.
December 3
- [TS] Sol discovers files detailing the Mobius Society's involvement with Best Berry.
- [TS] Kaito attempts to diffuse the static trap, barely managing to beat the thermite.
- [TS] Dr. Multiman learns from Owen about PEFE!Every's kidnapping.
- [TS] It's revealed that the Infinity Balls can kill their mons if used for too long.
- [TS] The Aggron from before joins with the party.
- Lucius decides to try finding Cipher in the Battle Zone.
- Tagg, Echo, Ever, and Every (?) head to the warehouse and are taken prisoner by PEFE!Every.
- They finally come face to face with Marslie and are introduced to Project Fenrir.
- After an explanation of its capabilities, Marslie decide PEFE!Every has outlived her usefulness, and send their mons to kill her, as Project Fenrir attempts to kill Victini, starting the battle.
- Project Fenrir's name is revealed to be Unigma
December 4
- [TS] The raiders reach Floor B2, where they're attacked by Neo-Flare scientists who are easily dispatched.
- Liam approaches Kaito about how Lucius has been missing the past couple days.
- Mao defeats the larger than normal Snorlax, evolving into Malamar in the process.
- [TS] While Giselle and Trina grab some balls from storage, Molph explains how the Hyul grew proud due to their technology and how Jester destroyed them.
- [TS] Mew is revealed to have been sleeping in Echo's bag the whole time.
- [TS] Following some guesswork, Brie's knocking reveals Lex's private quarters.
- Doradon reappears to stop one Larry the Conniving from murdering Ludmilla and Deziree as they Mantine Surf to the next island.
- [TS] Unigma's ability is revealed to be Hyper Scale.
- [TS] Gudrunn informs Molph that she and Leeya once visited Hyul Island long after Jester had killed off everyone and reverse-engineered its technology.
- Zoroarks Red and Blue reappear.
- [TS] Gudrunn texts everyone to inform them about Jester using them.
December 5
- [TS] Mew manages to turn Marslie into Mew by accident, before Ever has Unigma kill Martin and Leslie gets killed by teleporting away while PEFE!Every's teleport disruptor is still in effect.
- [TS] Unigma dies from his injuries soon afterwards.
- [TS] The raiders finally meet Lex, and force him into a surrender.
- Pianis turns 24.
- Tagg informs the rest of the PEFE about Marslie's passing.
- Since Mallow gets too high on Aromatherapy, Ludmilla battles Lana and defeats her handily with Anastasia.
- PEFE!Every contemplates her life choices regarding creating Unigma, and has his corpse teleported to one of PEFE HQ's morgues, before reading the texts made by Ever, Tagg, and Echo as they tried to help her.
December 6
- Diane asks Psyche for advice on proposing to Skye.
- Lucius has the Pawniard Army invade Verax's Resort Area base, and after having EDI install the 0-Worm confronts Verax personally. Verax... does not react well after Lucius tries to shoot him and then beats him up.
- A portal opens, releasing the Armbeetle as well as two other people.
- Lilac tells Ever and PEFE!Every the tale of how Leslie learned her true heritage and how Lilac scarred her shortly after she joined Team Iron. They also figure out that they're descended from Revy having a nonconsensual encounter with her.
- Kuu, creator goddess of Emzia appears at the Entralink.
- An Alolan Dugtrio tells Ludmilla and Deziree the tale of how the Mother of Alola, a Heatran, created the islands and even altered their species' form to give them their golden metallic locks.
- Ludmilla battles Kiawe and after an impromptu battle with Hiker David, Sandynix evolves into an Alolan Marowak.
- Iggy is revealed to have beaten Mallow's trial and gained Chara the Salandit offscreen, and finds out that her Stoutland Ride Pokémon is actually the Greater Dog.
- PEFE!Every finally hands Ever his new ivory arm to replace the one lost to the Kartana.
- Diane tells Noelle that she plans to propose to Skye.
- As Zrone appears to try taking PEFE!Every back, Verax's group learns that Lucius' stunt has set them back weeks due to eliminating info gained from the Neo-Flare Raid.
- Ever manages to bluff Zrone into letting them go.
- [TS] JD reluctantly betrays the rest of the group and sets robots on them, only for Maria von Boehm and Marcus C. Rothschild to pull a Big Damn Villains moment, revealing that Constantin has been surrounding himself with sycophants and no longer needs them.
- The Hyul group fights a Dekarule corrupted by the Purple Sword.
- Ryklys asks Tagg to gather J-Team members to help her fight pirates in Alola.
- PEFE!Every catches Dazzle.
December 7
- Mason tells Rose about the events of the Neo-Flare raid, and later tries catching Evan Septimius, only to find that doesn't work since he's not actually a Pokémon.
- Natalie gets attacked by a Cipher Peon (?) calling themselves Bishop with a Shadow Golisopod, but Cyrus rescues her.
- Cid has a dream.
- Verax informs Tagg about Lucius setting them back, but the two agree to keep things quiet from the rest of the J-Team for the time being.
- After finding the Nimbasa Gym too triggering for her agoraphobia, PEFE!Every challenges the Driftveil Gym, eventually winning despite some screw-ups.
- [TS] Mason gives Volpe the cliff notes version of the Neo-Flare base raid during the debriefing.
- Feeling that he'll have no friends in the J-Team once news gets out, Lucius decides to join with Team Iron.
- [TS] Tagg decides with Volpe's input to put Lex and Anka under house arrest at PEFE HQ as part of a deal with Interpol in order to figure out a way to counteract Neo-Flare's Infinity Tech and save mons from the Infinity Ball's negative side effects.
- Ryklys has those who answered her text gather at Hau'oli.
- Said pirates are revealed to be mon pirates from another universe belonging to a certain fic.
- Volpe comes to see Shun as he recovers in the hospital from his injuries.
- Owen tells Izaya that he thinks he's up to no good and that he doesn't trust him at all.
- [TS] Giselle tells Tagg to keep an eye on Umbra since he'll be important for far more multiversal crises down the line.
- [TS] Tagg extrapolates from Lex that Constantin purposely put the Neo-Flare Unova base in the same area as Anom's Yanmega's grave simply to spite him.
- [TS] Lex mentions that he and Anka discovered that slowly released amounts of Infinity Energy can heal instead of harm, but also that Constantin's currently using it.
December 8
- Paula appears to Verax at the villa and reveals to him her part Glitch nature and the fact that she now has fourth wall powers.
- Ludmilla meets and takes on a Cleffa.
December 9
- [TS] Hess purposely breaks the ballast of his ship in order to give Ryklys' group a time limit to get the stuff they stole from Malie back.
- Mason introduces Evan to Echo.
- Ever and PEFE!Every have a double battle against Kaito and Gabe for Kuu to watch.
- Bishop and several other members of Lucius's team leave him after his official induction into Team Iron.
- It turns out his roommate is Scarlette.
- [TS] Volpe reveals to Shun that he became a father at 18 due to overestimating the effects of hormone treatments on fertility.
- Ludmilla's Cleffa is named Porrima.
- Ezran and Jeremiah turn out to have been eavesdropping on Verax and Paula.
December 10
- Various J-Teamers are sent invitations for the Clavis Family's annual Christmas party.
- [TS] Volpe tells Shun about how Anabel was used by Interpol as bait for Ultra Beasts.
- Mezzo and co visit the Entralink in an attempt to get Fortis back, and do so, Fortis revealing that Condy evolved into Mandibuzz offscreen.
- Diane tells Fortis about her plans for a surprise engagement for Skye.
- Kuu dispenses cryptic prophecies about several characters and kisses Kaito before returning to her home universe, leaving the poor bisexual wreck dazed.
December 11
- Ludmilla battles Sophocles.
- A mysterious man offers Lucille Cain, the former Shard, a deal in order to get out of prison.
- Gabe informs Kaito that they're fey-touched now.
- Kaito and Ever finally solve their differences.
- Jacob and Verax meet and catch Godbert and Celeste.
- [TS] Constantin arrives at the Unova Neo-Flare base to survey the damages, revealing that he caught Kamehameha offscreen.
- Colton decides to hang with the J-Team for more legendary stories.
- [TS] Hess and co lose control of the boat, and scram upon it landing in Seafolk Village after hitting a sandbar.
- Colton facepalms.
- The mysterious Bishop and Knight are revealed to work for Cassandra.
December 12
- [Meta] 1st Day of Hanukkah.
- PEFE!Every asks Ever for help regarding the date Tuft set up with her with Psyche.
- Deziree informs the rest of the J-Team about a School base located underneath Saffron.
- Nanu just gives Ludmilla her petal since Acerola has gone elsewhere, and she defeats the Fairy totem offscreen.
- Evan explains how the Omniband works.
- AU!Natalie is introduced before she's taken away from her home universe by an Ultra Wormhole.
- Mark catches a Riolu.
December 13
- [Meta] 2nd Day of Hanukkah.
- Pianis finds out from Forte that Fortis showed up in Alola yesterday... putting the Fortis that showed up earlier's identity into question, which Pianis tells the rest of the J-Team about.
- [TS] Dekarule is defeated.
- [TS] While checking the Neo-Flare base, Constantin finds a Sableye witness of the raid.
- AU!Natalie and her pilot crash land in OU!Unova.
- As the J-Team raids the Saffron School base, the School raids Team Iron's auxiliary base.
- As the Counsellor gives Shard her old outfit and her freedom, Shun and Tara discuss romance, and Kirk and Bishop discuss Lucius' treatment of them.
- As Dune battles Charles the Conduit, Miss Prokleti is revealed to be a Ghost Obscuric.
- Beowulf and Shaun achieve the Battle Bond.
- Frank evolves into Pignite.
- Colton frees the mons trapped by the Templars, and gets joined by a Natu and a Fennekin named Sunny.
December 14
- [Meta] 3rd Day of Hanukkah.
- [TS] The J-Team battles Magnus the Legendary.
- Delphi Ten-Eyes and Cassidy the Masterpiece arrive to tell Magnus he's failed.
- Corrin appears in the OU as a Jangmo-o, joins Mason's team, and inherits Skye's old P-H armband.
- [TS] Vierr saves Evan from a Templar after his transformation into Armbeetle ends.
December 15
- [Meta] 4th Day of Hanukkah.
- Pianis finds a captured Siren in the Nimbasa Pokémon Center, who tells Pianis that she sensed a certain darkness in the fake Fortis' mind, which Mezzo, tied up aboard the in-flight Stormchaser finds out for herself when Felis reveals a certain Y marking on the other Fortis' arm.
- [TS] The Hyul group learns about the local mons plans to repair an old airship to reach Grand Arcticuno.
- Seishirou and Fuuma posit that Pyry and Pekka are actually their counterparts from the pirate's home universe.
- Joseph tells the rest of the J-Team about meeting with his future self.
- [TS] The School psychics offer a truce, which the J-Team is uninterested in taking.
- [TS] Maria and Constantin have a falling out.
- The other Fortis tells Mezzo about how she's found a new and greater purpose.
- Tagg notices the missing Stormchaser and decides to go after it, followed by Robin.
December 16
- [Meta] 5th Day of Hanukkah.
- [TS] Tangent and co challenge the Wela Volcano Park trial.
- VS! Hiker Rick.
- As they're preparing to battle Totem Salazzle, Iwikuamo'o appears to battle instead.
- Victory via Cephas.
- [TS] The psychics withdraw from the base.
- Bonfire gets called by Grima.
- [TS] Tragedy arrives to menace those left in the Templar Base.
- PEFE!Every gets critically injured by Tragedy's attack.
- Tagg attempts to collapse the base to prevent Tragedy from killing them before having Helios blow everyone out
- Fortis (?) tells Mezzo that she feels that the only way to end strife is by killing everyone.
- Tangent challenges the Brooklet Hill trial, only for the "Totem" to turn out to be a Slowking possessed by a Nihilego.
December 17
- [Meta] 6th Day of Hannukkah.
- While PEFE!Every theorizes a method of defeating Tragedy, some mysterious people appear in PEFE HQ.
- Some of their number are revealed to be Aurics.
- After knocking out a PEFE Researcher unlucky enough to cross their path before taking their info, murdering them, and burning the corpse to ashes. They are also revealed to be a Pokefutures team from another universe.
- They get confronted by Pica, Artemia, and Musashi after their SEP Field is thwarted, but manage to escape.
- Tagg and Channah meet again, before the latter gets recruited into helping reacquire the Stormchaser.
- Megan is introduced.
- [TS] Ahe challenges Hala during his Elite Four run.
- The Haunter decides to try electing a bird President.
- [TS] Jill appears before Tagg and manages to partially fix Neon, but he gets aged in body.
- The ragtag group of J-Teamers confronts Fortis (?), who fights them in battle, before managing to summon her universe's Yveltal, who immediately drags her back to their home verse.
- Kaito and Psyche make peace after their break up.
December 18
- [Meta] 7th Day of Hanukkah.
- [CONTENT WARNING: DEPRESSION AND EFFECTS THEREOF] Kaito realizes Alli has gone missing.
- Ludmilla returns to her Island challenge after learning she still has go through Vast Poni Canyon before challenging Hapu.
- The Phantom Class is revealed.
- Mason meets Alonya in a bar, revealing them both not only as siblings, but fellow Phantom Class escapees.
- Ludmilla is attacked by Vulture, another Phantom Class alumnus who uses half-living Obscura constructs to fight.
- Mason and Alonya talk about their history and conflicting ideals
- Polydamas evolves in the fight against Vulture, who heals his wounds using Obscura, and flees.
- [TS] Kaito tells Psyche that they've gotten over Lucius romantically.
- [TS] Constantin encounters the Neo-Flare Grunt whose Lopunny died during the raid.
- The Heiden siblings great-grandmother dies, and Iggy attempts to cheer Lane up.
- The Pokefutures paramilitary forces attempt a second invasion, only to get caught by PEFE!Every.
- And ultimately, dispatched.
- After finding a merely unconscious Grunt, PEFE!Every learns they came from a universe where everything is powered by Pokémon, presumably through Infinity Energy.
- Channah's mons meet to discuss their trainer's mental state.
December 19
- [Meta] 8th Day of Hanukkah.
- Ludmilla challenges the Vast Poni Canyon trial and battles the Lord of the Canyon.
- Jacob learns from Ever that Zrone managed to survive his fall.
- Alex manages to make contact with Kaito from the AU, who informs Tagg.
- PEFE!Every theorizes a method to defeat Tragedy's time manipulation.
- PEFE!Every takes a sample of the growth Jacob grew following his last battle with Chaos.
December 20
- [Meta] 9th Day of Hanukkah.
- Amber and Remy return.
- Jacob tells Deziree about his Glitch problem, which has her use Maxim to devour it.
- Side-effects include loss of psychic powers.
- As the Counsellor laments the events of the Templar base raid, Lucius learns from Cel why she ended up in Team Iron.
- Brie reveals to Megan that she turned into a Gligar at some point offscreen.
- The Principal dispatches Cassidy to find out who exactly revealed the Templar Base's location to the J-Team.
- Bishop informs Kaito about Lucius joining Team Iron, which causes them to say that while they'll accept Lucius if they come back, they'll treat them as another enemy if they come to attack them.
- DS turns 26, and she and Linnéa discuss their multiverse adventures.
- Kaito informs the rest of the J-Team about Lucius joining Team Iron.
December 21
- [Meta] Winter Solstice in Northern Hemisphere, Summer Soltice in Southern Hemisphere.
- Megan's Pokeform is revealed to be Slowpoke.
- Lucius encounters Shard again, who after a fight decides that Lucius might be of some use to her.
- The 2017 Clavis Christmas Party is held, with several J-Team members and their teams in attendance. Many shenanigans happen.
December 22
- Mezzo turns 22.
- [TS] More party shenanigans.
- Following Ren's stage performance, he proposes to Cambria. She accepts.
- Blitz and Maria share a mistletoe kiss.
- Remy and Amber tell Evan about how they learned about Leonard being alive.
- Tagg gets dragged to dance.
- [TS] Ahe defeats Hala.
- [TS] The pirates return to their home verse.
- Ryklys and Vilkas do their annual Christmas battle, only to end up also fighting their multiversal counterparts who turn out to be part of a "Team Banana" and an actual villain team Team Glacier respectively.
December 23
- Kai informs Alice and Liam about Lucius joining Team Iron.
- [TS] Ahe battles Olivia.
- [TS] Mark defeats Cheren.
- Tangerine and co accidently leave Cephas behind in Alola. who ends up in Unova.
- Cid is left with a note.
- Kalida is introduced.
- Izaya tells Megan and co about how he broke the Dollars back in Celadon, before Ever comes to the rescue.
- [TS] Tagg and Echo's talk turns into a conversation regarding the former's relationship with his powers as an autistic.
December 24
- [Meta] Christmas Eve.
- After Paula mentions her issues regarding purpose to Verax, he suggests that she just be an asshole to other villains, and a troll to everyone else.
- She takes said advice and gets help from an unknowing Tagg to choose Team Iron for a target.
- [TS] Sol and Echo finally meet.
- As some of PEFE!Every's Dunsparce meet a Roy free of his augmentations, a mysterious person appears in Celadon.
- A large post.
- Kai and Rose share a kiss.
- Ellen and Evan discuss the nature of heroism.
- Mason and Vierr discuss the School and the ramifications of them getting their hands on Vierr's DNA.
- Paula gets in contact with Cid to join Team Iron.
- The aftermath of PEFE!Every's visit to Carna's Domain is shown, with only four experiments still surviving.
- Diane finally proposes to Skye.
- Elizabeth meets a claimed friendly Glitch by the name of Naganadel.
December 25
- [Meta] Christmas.
- Jacob gets slightly Glitchy before getting trapped in his own mind by Chaos.
- Artoria is given a cryptic warning from a Kommo-o in Almia.
- Brie takes Amanita to meet her parents.
- Giselle and Trina give eggs to various J-Team members.
- Maggie meets one World's Oyster, who following a battle just turns out to be a Clamperl with an P-> H Armband who she catches in a Dive Ball.
- The Principal dispatches Tanya, Parker, Jones, and Ying to track down those behind the Templar Base leak.
December 26
- [Meta] Boxing Day.
- The sample of Chaos taken from Jacob attacks Ever and PEFE!Every, using Muninn's form and attempting to access PEFE!Every's mind, but she manages to contain it.
- A Phaz/Sergey fic.
- [TS] Ren does his gift-giving.
- Colton's Pyukumuku egg hatches.
- Liam convinces Lilliana not to try killing Lucius again for joining Team Iron, and they go to find help.
- The King in Yellow drives off a Glitch trying to attack Ludmilla.
- Deskman challenges Silas to a rap battle for transformation clothing.
December 27
- Cephas tells Colton and Zoroark Green the tale of Crewe.
- After an encounter with Izaya, Ever meets Dr. Multiman and is forced to flee with PEFE!Every.
- Artoria tells Mason about her encounter with an odd Kommo-o, and gets help from Echo.
- Shun and Liam in the latter's Auric Avenger guise meet again.
- Scarlette gives Lucius and apology present for her past treatment of him.
- Ludmilla saves a Kartana from a Blacephalon and learns from it that GEAPHDARK attacked its home dimension.
December 28
- [TS] Deskman concedes defeat.
- Ho-oh reveals to Ammy that her divine spark allows her to use her divine Arcanine and human forms without the use of an Armband.
- Ludmilla challenges Hapu in her Poni Grand Trial.
- [TS] After Ever succeeds in bluffing Dr. Multiman out, he declares the J-Team enemies of Mobius, which he informs the rest of the J-Team about.
- Cereza joins Jessica's team.
December 29
- Muninn tells Masako and Astolfo about his centuries of bastardry before getting killed by Ever and forced to join his team.
- Farkas reveals his weremon nature after being cornered by the Silver Swords (his universe's counterpart to the Silver Hand).
- Arika encounters her counterpart from another verse who ended up being the savior of Hoenn.
- Annoyed by her counterpart's arrogance, Arika tells her about her origins as the Lunar Pendant.
- Arika has a conversation with that universe's Ren Kaiken before they head back to their home dimension.
- Many universes, many Arikas.
- A mysterious person appears, and meets Pentigan, who explains to them how the OU works.
- A Kartana appears near Amber, Remy, and Evan.
- Sora and co encounter a Latias turned Drifloon in a Moon Tribe ruin who tells them she ended up there after dying during Muninn and Huginn's genocide of the Moon Tribe.
December 30
- PEFE!Every gets suspicious about Jacob's interest in the Chaos shard.
- PEFE!Every tells Jacob about the Gravity Gun she's been making.
- Umbra's New Year's Special.
- Umbra has a dream about the men in his life offering him gifts, before a shadowy figure appears.
- Umbra and Lumos talk about the former's semi-closeted bisexuality.
- They approach Robin about it, and Umbra reveals that he actually had a massive crush on Kaius that he hid with pretend hatred.
- Lina finds out and gets mad, but Robin manages to placate her before revealing that he once had a crush on Gaius despite his feelings for Tiki.
- Umbra visits the section of the Dream World Kaius has been staying in and makes amends with him.
- Umbra tells Ammy about it, which she accepts.
- Nena learns from Sora that their Armband, meant to transform Latii into other mons, was set to default human the whole time.
- Ludmilla is challenged by an odd Absol.
December 31
- [Meta] New Year's Eve.
- After chasing after Cephas for witnessing their heist attempt, Fuzz and Braid are caught by the Cofagrigus.
- Chrome gets a message from a Murkrow and rushes to tell Lina about it.
- Chrome reveals that the Giratina cultists actually sourced outside help in order to give Umbra and Lina their immortality.
- Said help turns out to be the legendary immortal alchemist Nicolas Flamel, who turns out to actually be an Infernape, and actually knew Chrome in the past.
- Nicolas reveals that he got his immortality from experiments into Infinity Energy, but that they left him with the side effects of sociopathic and psychopathic tendencies, which he'd managed to perfect in Umbra and Lina so they didn't have those problems.
- Nicolas tells them about how after he'd managed to make the perfected serum, the Giratina cultists let him keep his Alakagross ruin base, but knocked him unconscious before leaving with the serum without a trace, leaving him listless until centuries later when the J-Team TV Show came to his attention.
- Mata Nui learns that he was meant to be essentially the Chrome to Umbra's Lina by some far less shady Giratina cultists.
- Some New Year's happenings.
- Dune stakes out info on the School in Lumiose.
- Doradan and co sense a proverbial storm coming.
- A man gives Selene a note.
- One Rend Blackhand hunts for the Glitch possessed.
- Laambo is told to go back and try conquering Earth, or not to come back at all.
- Dr. Raines' Ultra Wormhole experiments end up sending more beasts out.
- The School discovers the Metaverse, part of the CU.
- Colette, Echo's old partner in more ways than one, appears in Lumiose.
- Cid looks for some certain magic tools.
- Popple escapes prison.
- Scarlette spots Rose in Celadon, and corners her in an alleyway before battling her.
- Rose ultimately fends her off by brandishing a pocket knife, before fleeing.
- Maul shows up at Lisa's party and present her and Sholto with an egg he claims is his.
- Silas reflects on the New Year.
- Satele informs the rest of the J-Team that Team Iron plans on executing Tapu Bulu with VX nerve gas sometime in the next week, while Rose tells the rest of J-Team to possibly expect Scarlette at the raid.