From: Tech Weaver In A Pear Tree (theover-powerer@webtv.net) Subject: Re: [PW!F][ATTN: Tech] One Cherry Coke with Ice, Please... Newsgroups: alt.games.nintendo.pokemon Date: 2000-12-22 15:23:22 PST "Pipian the Drunken Elf" <pipian@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:91u64g$48t$1@slb7.atl.mindspring.net... > > > "Tech Weaver In A Pear Tree" <theover-powerer@webtv.net> wrote in message > news:91ts2t$2a1$2@sshuraab-i-1.production.compuserve.com... > > > "I mean, I've been in the Ice Labyrinth with cold green fire, and up > > > near Frostneck, but geez, this is COLD!" > > > > Is Frostneck in Majora's Mask? I don't remember it being in Ocarina of > > Time. > > Frostneck is my twist on Snowhead. This is what I was suggesting by > changing the names of places besides Hyriln. Ice Labyrinth not being Ice > Path, but Ice Cavern. > And green fire instead of blue fire (which should actually be hotter than red fire). I get it. > > > > > "Yes, I know that it's cold outside..." > > > Mamoru would have had several nosebleeds by now, in the company of > > > several cute women, but he couldn't have a nosebleed if he wasn't in > > > control, but he had passed out anyway... > > > > > Yolei watched the girl she at first thought was Lynkeru go up to the counter > > to get her Pokemon healed. After finding that she wasn't doing anything > > worth watching despite having ranted about cold fire, she turned her > > attention back to Yuki. > > > > "So you're a student of a Gym Leader?" Yolei asked, returning to the > > conversation's previous topic. > > > > "Yep," Yuki replied. > > > > "I didn't know Gym Leader's took on students," Yolei admitted. "What's that > > like?" > > > > "Well, I don't know about learning for yourself, but It's pretty tough. > But I'm sure it'll serve me well. I've never battled outside of training > matches at the gym, but I don't think I'll have a problem... > > *MEANWHILE, at the Pokémon Center counter* > [Fast forward] > > *BACK to our protagonists* > > "Really?" replied Yolei. > "Yeah. So tell me, what are you doing here anyway?" asked Yuki. "Well..." began Yolei. She smiled to herself and blushed. "Nah, I can't tell you." "What? Why not?" Yuki asked. "It's silly, really. You'd just laugh." "Try me." "... His name is Ken." "Seriously?" "Uh, huh." "You're chasing after some guy?" "Yeah. He's really smart, college-level even, and he's the captain of his soccer team. The only thing is, he doesn't even know I'm alive. I was going to go after him the day after he left, so I could join him on his journey forever, but it rained and I waited 'til the next day, then I found this po... person drowning in a pond and I save her and brought herthensheleftandnowit'sreallylateandI'llbethreedaysbehindKensoI'LLNEVERBEAB LETOCATCHUPWITHHIMAGAIN!!!" Yolei breathed finally, having nearly, but not quite, broken down into tears. "Wow," Yuki said after a moment. "You've really got it bad for this guy, don't you?" "Nah, it's no big deal," Yolei said, suddenly regaining her composure. Some of the on-lookers in the room facefaulted. "I was kinda planning on being a Pokemon Trainer, anyway. > There... I added the middle part for no particular reason, other than to > clear up some things about the girl who looked like Lynkeru and her weird > talking... > Thanks. > As for the title, I came up with it for no apparent reason whatsoever other > than the story ends in Cherrygrove and it's an ice storm... As for the > Coke? I dunno where that came from. > Stranger things have happened.