WAAPT:Current events/2025-12

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December 1

• Lucy explains their love mindset to Ever, who considers it insane.
• Kai discusses Bela in person with Brie and Alice.
• Tangerine reenters the narrative, assorted Pokémon (and Sol and Ton) in tow.
• Ludmilla returns to her room on the Stormchaser.
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  • Tagg tells Every and Logan about the increased amount of Stellar Tera Pokémon running around, as well as Chiyo and Iris both having Stellar Pokémon.

December 2

• Dune mentions finding TM-esque cubes.
• Moss makes contact with Technetium's soul.
• Antoine and Nicoette Macraul discuss family affairs.
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  • Deziree agrees to assist with the Paradox mons.
  • Tagg enquires about Megan after learning from Logan that she's possibly been in contact with the Oracle Mask.

December 3

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  • Logan discusses the nature of the Paradox Pokémon, namely that they may not be natural Pokémon at all.
  • Logan gives Deziree a cover story for her help.
• Iris decides to collect the Area Zero samples on Tagg's behalf, believing she'll be discarded if she doesn't, and recruits Trill to join her for a "spelunking" trip.
  • After meeting with Trill, Iris uses Aurum to unlock the way leading to the Zero Gate.
  • Following Iris getting indecisive after being met with the cloud layer, Trill decides to have her ride them down to the bottom.
  • Iris and Trill enter Area Zero.
  • Tagg and Chiyo find out that Iris has gone missing.
  • Trill and Iris are attacked by robotic Delibird.
  • Tagg and Chiyo give Louise a list of contacts to inform if they take too long to come out, before Tagg texts Sholto to have him and Lisa meet him and Chiyo at the Zero Gate.
• Rakash gives the sounding call for the Thieves to go after two new Targets.
• Ludmilla decides to enter the Metaverse.
• Deziree arrives in Paldea.

December 4

• [TS] Tera Spelunking.
  • The Not-Delibird are identified as Iron Bundle.
  • Following the defeat of the Iron Bundle, Tagg and co enter Area Zero.
• Isbrand and Siobhán dive into Area Zero.
  • Siobhán catches a Scream Tail.
• Deziree enters Area Zero.
  • Deziree catches an Iron Treads.
  • Deziree does a rundown on Iron Bundle.
• Ever tells Lucy some of their backstory.
• Rakash identifies their latest target as none other than Dune's parents.

December 5

• [TS] Tera Spelunking.
  • Iris motions for Trill to hide after spotting a mysterious Pokémon in the mist.
  • Said mon is revealed to be a Suicune-based Paradox Pokémon.
  • Tagg's group battles a group of Brute Bonnet.
• Deziree notes that Area Zero lacks temperature differences.
• Isbrand files her first log.
• Ever lectures Lucius on the origins of formalized Pokémon battling.
• Deziree finds a dark cavern and barely escapes the Iron Valiant inside.
  • Deziree writes down her encounter.
• Reina and Siobhán discuss the nature of the soul.

December 6

• Kai introduces Saros to Alice.
• Siobhán writes down her observations of Area Zero.
• Deziree decides to look for Nagare's counterparts at their suggestion.

December 7

• [TS] Tera Spelunking.
  • The Brute Bonnet are defeated.
• Silas figures out that it was Gabriel who attacked them.

December 8

• [TS] Tera Spelunking.
  • Both groups are attacked by Volcarona Paradox mons.
• Galvani is granted access to Area Zero.

December 9

• Yasu texts the J-Team for help finding therapy.
• Sophia shows Shadow the Mega Torch and an Absolite.
• Deziree makes an official request for a Tera Orb.

December 10

• Deziree discusses the nature of Paradox mons.

December 11

• Nothing much happened.

December 12

• Jessica catches an odd Iron Moth.

December 13

• Various trainers post their VS. Seeker profiles.
• Isbrand files her second log.

December 14

• [Meta] Beginning of Hanukkah.
• Nothing much happened.

December 15

• [Meta] 1st Day of Hanukkah.
• Deziree catches an Iron Crown.
• Pickle is nicknamed.

December 16

• [Meta] 2nd Day of Hanukkah.
• Lucy rejects battling Rose.
• Deziree discusses tracking down an Iron Leaves with Kabuto and Nagare and takes on the Iron Valiant again.
  • Deziree manages to snap the Iron Valiant out of its fugue state, but it reveals that it's under the control of an entity in the Tera Den.
• Ever asks Lace why they haven't evolved.
• [TS] Tera Spelunking.
  • Following Trill being put in danger, Iris catches the Slither Wing.
  • Chiyo catches the Iron Moth.

December 17

• [Meta] 3rd Day of Hanukkah.
• Isbrand battles a Roaring Moon.
• Deziree finds herself in a memory of the [Battle of Midway].

December 18

• [Meta] 4th Day of Hannukah.
• Deziree encounters an odd Nickit, that alongside and odd Zoroark and Delphox turn out to be manifestations of the [IJN] Arashi, Akagi, and Kaga respectively.
  • The foxes are defeated and the shadow is revealed to be a Dragapult taking the form of the [USS] Enterprise.
• Alice finds a rather clingy Toedscool attached to Elderberry, and then proceeds to get into an argument with Abilene.
• Isbrand makes her third log.
• Elizabeth obtains Spurs and Sollux.
• Layla uses radio waves to forcibly evolve a good number of Poppy's mons.

December 19

• [Meta] 5th Day of Hannukah.
• Deziree relays the events of the Tera Den incident.
• Dora encounters a person asking for Eric.
• Lace reveals her Hisuian Zoroark form.

December 20

• [Meta] 6th Day of Hannukah.
• Lucy and Rose have an actual battle.
• [TS] Tera Spelunking.
  • Iris and Trill meet an Iron Thorns, who warns them about what awaits inside the Area Zero bottom cavern.
  • Tagg and co find the sight of Iris and Trill's battle with the Slither Wing.
• Misaki lectures Thalia on using her powers on others for petty reasons and considering herself superior due to being a School creation, only for said lecture to be interrupted by the Vivillon woman attacking again.
  • Following the woman departing due to Ranger backup, Misaki decides to have her and Thalia head to Paldea to link up with the J-Team.
• The Garchomp Ever and co were fighting gets taken by a massive figure and they enter Area Zero proper.

December 21

• [Meta] 7th Day of Hannukah.
• [TS] The Thieves enter the Twin Cities of Envy.
• Ever is attacked by a Roaring Moon.

December 22

• [Meta] End of Hannukah.
• Thalia, Misaki, and Marie arrive at the Stormchaser.
• Deziree composes a log about her experiences.

December 23

• Siobhán follows an apparition of Jessica.
• Ever discusses the nature of Area Zero's inhabitants with one of the local Umbreon.

December 24

• [Meta] Christmas Eve.
• Siobhán finds a somehow still living Orpheus, who explains that they've been trying to find her so they can undo their curse for the past four years.
• Ever battles an Iron Hands.
• [TS] Tera Spelunking.
  • Iris and Trill reach the bottom of the cavern.
  • Tagg's group encounters the same Iron Thorns.

December 25

• [Meta] Christmas Day.
• Orpheus explains how they survived their last encounter and what they did in the interim. They agree to follow Siobhán.
• [TS] Tera Spelunking.
  • Tagg's group enters the Area Zero bottom cavern.
• [TS] Ever defeats the Iron Hands.

December 26

• [Meta] Boxing Day.
• Ever gives their observations of Area Zero.
• Apollo catches a Togekiss.
• [TS] Tera Spelunking.
  • Trill and Iris enter the Area Zero Underdepths.
  • Tagg and co find Mr. and Mrs. Pig at the bottom of the Area Zero cavern.

December 27

• Rose decides to forfeit, as does Lucy when things get too personal.
• Johnny's Pokeform is revealed to be Scorbunny.
  • Lucy impulsively kisses Rose.
• Isbrand catches an Iron Jugilis.

December 28

• Ever catches a Slither Wing.
• Deziree brings up the similarities between Dream Pokémon and Paradox Pokémon.
• [TS] Tera Spelunking.
  • Iris and Trill find a crystal tree within the Underdepths.

December 29

• Deziree picks up an odd radio frequency.
• Siobhán and Jessica discuss how best to deal with Orpheus, as do the former's Mindscape Aspects.
• Isbrand makes her 29th personal log.

December 30

• Ever battles the Roaring Moon once again, successfully catching it.
• Sol and Ton decide to commit to being independent supervillains.
• Tang and co discuss how best to deal with the Gaim Rahm.

December 31

• [Meta] New Year's Eve.
• Deziree tells the rest of the Area Zero group about her encounter with Mr. Traveler.
• Orpheus and Siobhán try to come to an understanding.
• Ever manages to convinces Tantivy of the futility of their current actions, only for them to be unceremoniously cut down by an Iron Valiant.
  • During the ensuing battle, Ever loses a leg.
  • Ever catches the Iron Valiant.
• Emmy and co prepare to do a battle.
• Deziree and Dune discuss the former getting a Key Stone.
• Selene defeats the Iron Valiant from earlier.
• Gale goes on a grand food tour of Paldea.
• [TS] Tera Spelunking.
  • Tagg's group reaches the Area Zero Underdepths.
• Xavier becomes an exchange student at Blueberry Academy.
• Kai goes to Navel Rock to meet with Ho-oh and Nix.
  • Ho-oh challenges Kai and Nix to test their resolve and ensure Nix is safe in Kai's care.
  • Ho-oh summons the Johto Legendary Beasts for the test.
  • Raikou strikes Kai with lightning, sending them into cardiac arrest.
  • Kai catches Nix officially just before their cardiac arrest proves fatal.
• Logan explains why they want Ludmilla helping out.
• Umbra, Lina, Flamel, and Ammy visit AZ's grave.

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