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better than sunset (better than spring) - Baby Akari AU

Series Metadata

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Series Begun:

2023-02-03

Series Updated:

2026-04-11

Stats:

Words:: 18,466
Works:: 5
Complete:: No
Bookmarks:: 70

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they ring like bells (those tiny words) by naivesilver

Fandoms: Pocket Monsters | Pokemon - All Media Types, Pokemon Legends: Arceus (Video Game)
03 Feb 2023
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Summary

What he saw was simply this – a little girl alone on the beach, wading through water up to her ankles, rifting through the damp sand with clumsy hands.

Akari is a lot younger than she was in the game. It throws Hisui and all its inhabitants for a loop.

Series
- Part 1 of better than sunset (better than spring) - Baby Akari AU
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English

Words:

4,505

Chapters:

1/1

Comments:

38

Kudos:

397

Bookmarks:

48

Hits:

3,314
anything high (you dare to follow) by naivesilver

Fandoms: Pokemon Legends: Arceus (Video Game), Pocket Monsters | Pokemon - All Media Types
27 Feb 2023
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Nobody had come to claim her, yet. It was a shame, truly – Akari was a sweet, bright little girl, who no doubt was being sorely missed by her folks, wherever they might be.

Four times Akari's peculiarities were helpful to people, plus one time they frightened someone instead.

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- Part 2 of better than sunset (better than spring) - Baby Akari AU
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English

Words:

9,475

Chapters:

1/1

Comments:

27

Kudos:

275

Bookmarks:

29

Hits:

2,802
standing on my feet (free as the wind) by naivesilver

Fandoms: Pokemon Legends: Arceus (Video Game)
11 Jan 2025
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Irida was half-expecting it, when Adaman and Mai caught up with them on the way back to Jubilife Village.
Kleavor's frenzy was healed by adults. Professionals. People who knew what they were doing.
Unfortunately, that doesn't mean Akari isn't involved in the grand scheme of things.

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- Part 3 of better than sunset (better than spring) - Baby Akari AU
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English

Words:

2,239

Chapters:

1/1

Comments:

13

Kudos:

114

Bookmarks:

8

Hits:

801
we were a king once (we can be king twice) by naivesilver

Fandoms: Pokemon Legends: Arceus (Video Game)
18 Nov 2025
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The merchant raised his head, looking for the source of the call even though he could recognize that voice blindly.

Akari wants to show Lord Wyrdeer's gift to her friend. Volo has conflicting emotions about it.

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- Part 4 of better than sunset (better than spring) - Baby Akari AU
Language:

English

Words:

1,160

Chapters:

1/1

Comments:

8

Kudos:

54

Bookmarks:

2

Hits:

355
the horizon in sight (turn off another light) by naivesilver

Fandoms: Pokemon Legends: Arceus (Video Game)
11 Apr 2026
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Cyllene knew the people of Jubilife Village better than anyone else.

A Captain's job is to watch over everyone. Cyllene thinks this should include strange little foreigners, too.

Series
- Part 5 of better than sunset (better than spring) - Baby Akari AU
Language:

English

Words:

1,087

Chapters:

1/1

Comments:

6

Kudos:

49

Bookmarks:

1

Hits:

310