On the first day of his journey with his rebellious starter, Ash befriends two foreign Pokemon; a Riolu and a Treecko. Ash is seriously injured by Pikachu after saving the young Pokemon from a Thunderbolt, but they and their tribe save his life. Having gained the ability to talk to Pokemon, a more sound and calm mindset, Ash sets off to truly accomplish his dream of becoming a Pokemon Master. But unknown to him, a darker presence looms. Original Fanfic by Dragonsrule18 Also posted on Fanfiction.net

"Roses don't know when they're dead." ---- Ironic, isn't it? Aria, The Kalos Queen is wrapped in wealth & popularity. She's somebody who small children dream to be like one day, who adults admire for her throne at the top. Her spot in the societal hierarchy is bar-none. But for somebody who quite literally has people worshiping at her feet, Aria has never felt so alone. Call her over dramatic, say she's reaching or claim her to be needy. But the feeling remains stagnant. She's lonely and needs an out. Salvation comes in the form of Ash Ketchum. --- Love, heartbreak, betrayal and more. Find out what awaits our heroes as they embark on their new journey.

After winning the World Coronation Series, Ash is left with an imposing question: Where does he go from here? There is more to being a Pokémon Master than simply being the best battler, so with that in mind, Ash makes a decision: he's finally going to school. Welcome to Naranja Academy, the best albeit only university in Paldea. It's a new region, a new lifestyle, and friends both new and old to be found there. ¡Adelante! The journey continues!

Ancienverse Book Six. A month has passed. The Day of Stars approaches, and under the encroaching threat looming over Alola, Ash and all of his friends begin to make their moves. As the curtain begins to close on their newest conflict, each of them is faced with a challenge and choice more personal than before: hope...or despair. Amourshipping

Ancienverse Book Five. In the wake of the battle at Heahea City, Ash and the others continue their adventure in Alola, oblivious to the tipping point fast approaching the beautiful region. As forces begin to act, from ARC to legendaries and the dastardly Team Skull, the world once more begins to move...with no guarantee that anything will remain when the dust settles. Amourshipping.

Ancienverse Book Four. With the world at a seeming peace, Ash embarks on another journey. However, things are not all surf and sand in Alola as a dark menace lurks, bubbling up after years of careful cultivating. Amidst the new adventure lies a conflict more personal than Ash or Serena could anticipate, driving them to their limits and making them question their dreams. Amour.

Ancienverse Book Three. As the League begins to initiate a series of League reform they remain ignorant to the shadow behind the scenes that has pulled at all their strings. Drawn into this new crisis are Ash and his friends, who find themselves questioning their pasts, their choices, and the inexhaustible bond that holds them together as the world's curtain falls. Amourshipping.

Ancienverse Book Two. Ash, Serena, Clemont and Bonnie arrive in Nova Town to an unanticipated reunion. However, Ash finds himself contemplating both his new relationship with Serena and the depths to which a new foe will go...even if it puts the entire world at risk. Amourshipping.

Ancienverse Book One. Once every seven years there was a tournament celebrating the bonds between people and Pokemon. Of course, Serena expected Ash to want to take part, but she had no idea the ways in which it would change their lives for good or ill. She was confident, however, that by the end of that week, something between herself and Ash would be different. Amourshipping.

His journey is over. At the young age of nineteen, Ash has done it all. He is the very best, like nobody ever was. Eight regions conquered and explored, championships lost and won, and the grandest title of them all. Finally, A Pokemon Master. On the brink of his decision to finally settle down and build a different life, tragedy strikes. While the world suffers in his absence, Ash wanders mindlessly on a world between worlds. A choice offered to him by Arceus himself. A second chance, but at a price. The only thing you cannot buy in this world is more time. The choice was obvious, the repercussions were dire. ______________ A dedication piece towards the legacy that is Ash ketchum. Thank you for the memories.