WAAPT:Current events/2017-08

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August 1

• Brie is revealed to have caught Calamity offscreen.
• A quintet of mysterious women appear in Alola.
• As Mezzo's Mindscape warps due to the Nihilego's influence, Forte battles Jane the Jolteon User.

August 2

• As Maggie and co find Sam ensnared by the Chalice, Leeya of the quintet reveals that she and her friends decided to hide out in a pocket dimension following nearly destroying the world.
• Ever and co talk about their ancestors seen via Revy's creepy psychic visions.
• Rose battles Totem Mimikyu while being assisted by a mysterious apparition.
• Mezzo gets fully ensnared by the Nihilego, causing Freya and Sunny to leave her and seek help.

August 3

• Tagg is revealed to have obtained a Psychinium-Z offscreen.
• Sunny and Freya meet with Tagg, along with Vierr.
• Cobalt Star meets a Persian by the name of Giovanni Sage, who attempts to convince them to let him make Cobalt Star a household name.
• [TS] Totem Mimikyu is defeated.
• As Odin leaves Rose with a warning regarding keeping her past from Scarlette, Archer encounters Sholto and recognizes him as a mob boss from his home universe.
• Shaun and team discuss the holes in his memory left by Roswell's memory alteration.
• A warrior arises from the dirt in Ula'ula Meadow that turns out to be an old creation of Gudrunn's glitch self.
• Archer's weremon transformations turns him into a Gible.
• Colton's weremon transformation kicks in and he becomes a Rockruff.
• Maximus evolves into Musdale.

August 4

• Scarlette and Rose become girlfriends while Rose fails to tell Scarlette about her past.
• Butterscotch runs into the rest of the group after deciding to abandon Mezzo due to her Nihilego madness. They find her fused with it and do battle with her and her Pokémon.

August 5

• Following both Mezzo and the Nihilego's defeat, Tagg captures the latter with a Beast Ball, Tyto evolving to Decidueye soon afterwards.
• Tagg informs the rest of the J-Team about his capture of the Nihilego.

August 6

• Ren turns 34. And once again, he gets unsettling news.
• [TS] In the ensuing battle against the Kartana, Amanita is revealed to have caught Oxy offscreen.

August 7

• [TS] In the midst of battle against the Kartana, Custard evolves into Hakamo-o and helps fend them off, but while they're escaping one Kartana manages to slice his left arm off.
• Krieg and Frieden encounter Case 817 again.

August 8

• Ever and Scarlette meet and make arm jokes together
• One of the women reveals that she and the rest of their group gained the ability to speak Monese after Leeya took them to PMD-B. Another reveals herself to be Zumi, one of the Enforcers of the Warp.
• Archer and Gogie learn about how Gudrunn in her home time period was a prodigy who alongside her friends took over the Kingdom of Winterdow and reverse-engineered various forms of Pokémon precursor civ tech.
• Dack and Izaya make a deal for the latter to find Gudrunn in exchange for gold.

August 9

• Scarlette's trial takes a bit of a detour, as she's sent to a ghost ship in the middle of the [Pacific Ocean] to do her trial.
  • A former sailor turned Mimikyu recruits Scarlette into helping them get their captain from the bottom of the ship.
  • After defeating a rogue Lampent, Calliope evolves into Primarina.
  • Scarlette battles Captain Chantey, turned into a Totem Dhelmise by the Purple Sword. She captures Chantey after freeing him from the Purple Sword's power
  • After the damage from the battle, Scarlette, her team, and the ship's crew get stranded in Ultra Space while escaping the ship's collapse.
• Ren decides to ask Blitz, Dune, and Pentigan for help catching the person behind the kidnappings of women on Ula'ula.
• Forte has Shadow battle Ishaan's Espeon in a chess match.
• An Alolan Marowak named Lokenani and her Lapras mate named Bert visit Kalos

August 10

• Scarlette starts making a log of her time in Ultra Space.
  • Entry #1
  • Entry #2
  • Entry #3
  • Entry #4
• Alli calls Kaito for help regarding Scarlette going missing.

August 11

• Scarlette makes more logs.
  • Entry #5
  • Entry #6
• Youko and Lehua decide to take revenge on Neo-Skull due to Stevo deciding to steal Lani.

August 12

• Entry #7 of Scarlette's stay in Ultra Space.
• Team Iron meets to discuss their competition in Alola.
• [TS] Lokenani and Bert meet their daughter and reflect on other misadventures with the family.

August 13

• Scarlette makes her 8th entry in her Ultra Space log:
  • The group is attacked by a swarm of Nihilego.
  • Zinnia saves them from being overpowered.
  • Zinnia and Scarlette get to know each other while treating the Nihilego's stings.
• [TS] Rose and Anabel continue their investigation on Scarlette's disappearance.

August 14

• Anabel and co discover the Purple Sword while exploring the undersea wreckage, Anabel taking it into Aether Foundation custody.
• Alonya and Oran OS discuss taking matters into their own hands regarding battling the J-Team.
• 817 is fought.

August 15

• 817 is defeated, but leaves a cryptic message through its thrall.
• Tragic backstory.

August 16

• Ahe battles and defeats Totem Kommo-o, Magala evolving to Salamence in the process.
• Scarlette makes her ninth log entry, manages to escape Ultra Spaces and calls Rose to meet up with her in the Haina Desert.
• Shaun has a nightmare regarding 817.

August 17

• Scarlette is attacked by doubt.
• Kuhikuhi joins Ahe's team.
• Solonn joins Gudrunn's team.
• The Hybrid, or David, gives Ezekiel the rundown on Team Rossum's goals.

August 18

• Tagg summons the rest of the J-Team for their meeting regarding the captured Nihilego, explaining things and ultimately deciding that the best option is to try befriending the Ultra Beasts and getting them back to Ultra Space.
• Ludmilla has a nightmare regarding the nature of her being.
• [TS] Alli and Krieg battle Totem Mimikyu.
• While the School decides to let go of Ludmilla for the time being, Team Iron decides to wage war on them for their knowledge hoarding, considering them even more of a threat to their goals than the J-Team.

August 19

• [TS] Totem Mimikyu is defeated, and Minos joins Kreig's team.
• Alli meets a mysterious young boy.

August 20

• After Rose finds out from Nanu that Paula is active following a case of semi-mistaken identity, Scarlette takes Rose with her to Po Town to find answers.
• [TS] Tagg strikes a deal with the Nihilego for it to help them in exchange for the J-Team getting them back to Ultra Space.

August 21

• [Meta] Solar Eclipse 2017
• On Kaito's 20th birthday, they go with Dune and Dezi to see the eclipse and discuss current happenings.

August 22

• Ludmilla meets Tanya, who murders Flourine on little more than a whim.

August 23

• [TS] Ludmilla agrees to her contract, and gains an unknown Persona, forcing Tanya to retreat.

August 24

• Tanya is revealed by Ludmilla to be one of the Templars, the School's disciplinary wing.
• [TS] Leeya explains how the Bond Phenomenon works to Ahe.

August 25

• Frieden takes Lusamine's private notes.

August 26

• Ahe meets EJ after the latter's scuffle on Hano Beach.
• Ruby and Lightning encounter Magma and Eleck.
• Lanie and Savannah meet Hae-Won.
• As Ludmilla prepares to battle Olivia, a certain other psychic hides from the School.
• [TS] Kitsune decides to be bait for the serial kidnapper and the group meets Elizabeth.

August 27

• The Cobalt Chasers and Solar Flare begin the battle above Pantera.
• Bromine is introduced to Kreia while in hiding.
• Alli is revealed to have caught Gregory offscreen.
• Oran OS and Alonya have a meeting with Sam Laughlin. In the aftermath, the latter considers her motivations.
• [TS] Ren and co find the mysterious kidnapper.

August 28

• [TS] Kitsune, acting as the bait, is confirmed to be a low-level psychic Auric.
• Dexter betrays Alan to Dross on video.

August 29

• Bromine is attacked by the Templars but ends up being saved by Aulstyne, and then saved from her by Marshadow.
• Shaun faces Nanu in his Ula'ula Grand Trial.

August 30

• Phaz reacts negatively to the news Alan was killed by Dexter, prompting Silas to have a talk with him
• An Ultra Wormhole opens up over Exeggutor Island, releasing a Pheromosa and a human, prompting investigation from Fortis.
  • A woman named Maria appears and tries dealing with the Ultra Beast.
• Tagg challenges Nanu in his Ula'ula Grand Trial.
• [TS] Shaun defeats Nanu.

August 31

• Hephaestus invades Aether Paradise for kicks.

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