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The story begins with a presence of light realizing a hero is needed to fight back against the ever-growing darkness pervading the world. She summons one, and gets [[AuthorAvatar Gancena]], a video game fangirl who was playing her UsefulNotes/NintendoWii. Luckily, Gancena is interested in what's happened, and listens to the presence--named Selene--and her story.

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The story begins with a presence of light realizing a hero is needed to fight back against the ever-growing darkness pervading the world. She summons one, and gets [[AuthorAvatar Gancena]], a video game fangirl who was playing her UsefulNotes/NintendoWii.Platform/NintendoWii. Luckily, Gancena is interested in what's happened, and listens to the presence--named Selene--and her story.
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%%* RetroGaming
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* AnthropomorphicPersonification: The Thoughtless are this to MoralGuardians and ignorant gamers, and Selene is this to gamers' hopes and dreams, acting as the bond between players and games. In Chapter 2, Gancena briefly sees a Thoughtless take the form of [[Videogame/EarthBound Giygas]].
* AscendedFangirl: Gancena is a huge fan of vidoe games, and goes inside them to save all worlds.

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* AnthropomorphicPersonification: The Thoughtless are this to MoralGuardians and ignorant gamers, and Selene is this to gamers' hopes and dreams, acting as the bond between players and games. In Chapter 2, Gancena briefly sees a Thoughtless take the form of [[Videogame/EarthBound [[Videogame/EarthBound1994 Giygas]].
* AscendedFangirl: Gancena is a huge fan of vidoe video games, and goes inside them to save all worlds.



* HealThyself: Green apples, via HyperactiveMetabolism.
* HeartwarmingOrphan: Ash the Pikachu.

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* %%* HealThyself: Green apples, via HyperactiveMetabolism.
* %%* HeartwarmingOrphan: Ash the Pikachu.



* JustAKid: The Rockets see Red as this. He proves them wrong.

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* %%* JustAKid: The Rockets see Red as this. He proves them wrong.



* LivingLieDetector: Sabrina's Alakazam.

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* %%* LivingLieDetector: Sabrina's Alakazam.



* RetroGaming

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* VideoGameLives: Gancena is given three.

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* %%* VideoGameLives: Gancena is given three.
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''The Captain of the Virtual Console'' is a MassivelyMultiplayerCrossover FanFic written by {{Tropers/Gancena}}, loosely based off of the premise to WesternAnimation/CaptainNTheGameMaster and similar works.

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''The Captain of the Virtual Console'' is a MassivelyMultiplayerCrossover MassiveMultiplayerCrossover FanFic written by {{Tropers/Gancena}}, loosely based off of the premise to WesternAnimation/CaptainNTheGameMaster and similar works.
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--> '''Professor Oak:''' The entire point of a Pokémon journey isn't learning how to stand on your own. The point is to stand with each other-people and Pokémon. They are our friends. We help each other and learn from each other.

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--> '''Professor Oak:''' The entire point of a Pokémon journey isn't learning how to stand on your own. The point is to stand with each other-people and Pokémon. They are our friends. We help each other and learn from each other.
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--> '''Professor Oak:''' The entire point of a Pokémon journey isn't learning how to stand on your own. The point is to stand with each other—people and Pokémon. They are our friends. We help each other and learn from each other.

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--> '''Professor Oak:''' The entire point of a Pokémon journey isn't learning how to stand on your own. The point is to stand with each other—people other-people and Pokémon. They are our friends. We help each other and learn from each other.
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Per TRS, Light Gun is being merged with Light Gun Game.


* LightGun: Gancena's weapon of choice is a SNES Super Scope.

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* LightGun: LightGunGame: Gancena's weapon of choice is a SNES Super Scope.
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* ContinuityCameo: Yellow from ''Manga/PokemonSpecial'' appears.

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* ContinuityCameo: Yellow from ''Manga/PokemonSpecial'' ''Manga/PokemonAdventures'' appears.
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* AscendedFangirl: Gancena.

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* AscendedFangirl: Gancena.Gancena is a huge fan of vidoe games, and goes inside them to save all worlds.



* AuthorAvatar: Gancena.

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* AuthorAvatar: Gancena.Gancena is the author's self-insert at the time the story was conceived.



* DueToTheDead: The start of Chapter 10.

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* DueToTheDead: The start of Chapter 10.10 is everyone mourning Blue's Raticate.
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* {{Pokemon}}: Gancena's first destination is [[VideoGame/PokemonRedAndBlue Pallet Town]], specifically as seen in Pokemon Yellow.

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* {{Pokemon}}: Franchise/{{Pokemon}}: Gancena's first destination is [[VideoGame/PokemonRedAndBlue Pallet Town]], specifically as seen in Pokemon Yellow.
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Adding tropes because I can

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* BattleInTheRain: Invoked by Red's Blastoise using Rain Dance, with the most notable instance being at Cerulean Cave.


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* YouAreNotAlone: Discussed in regards to Pokemon journeys:
--> '''Professor Oak:''' The entire point of a Pokémon journey isn't learning how to stand on your own. The point is to stand with each other—people and Pokémon. They are our friends. We help each other and learn from each other.
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Fixing syntax


* NaiveNewcomer: spoiler:Ash the Pikachu. She's never seen an ocean before.

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* NaiveNewcomer: spoiler:Ash Ash the Pikachu. She's never seen an ocean before.
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* HelloInsertNameHere: Played with. Both Gancena and [[spoiler:Mewtwo]] give Selene a name, with the latter calling her [[spoiler:Amber.]] Gancena is also allowed to give a name to Selene's world: [[spoiler: The Hub.]]

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* CallForward: In the Pokemon arc, the Fairy type introduced in Pokemon X and Y exists, but hasn't been discovered. This is because the story started and takes place in late 2011, but the Pokemon arc lasted until ''after Pokemon Sun and Moon came out'', meaning that Gancena wouldn't know about it for several years.



** JumpedAtTheCall: To the point where Gancena wants to accept the quest before Selene even explains it.



* TheChosenOne: Gancena.

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* TheChosenOne: TheChooserOfTheOne: Selene. She picked Gancena.



* {{Doorstopper}}: According to the first interlude, there are a total of twenty worlds Gancena needs to collect Runestones from. The first arc took 26 chapters and over 100,000 words. Do the math.



* DueToTheDead: In chapter 10, Gancena and Haunter hold a funeral service for Marowak [[spoiler:and Blue's Raticate]].

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* DueToTheDead: In chapter 10, Gancena and Haunter hold a funeral service for Marowak [[spoiler:and Blue's Raticate]].The start of Chapter 10.



* HeartwarmingOrphan: [[spoiler:Ash the Pikachu]].
* HubLevel: Selene's domain, with portals to the other worlds.

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* HeartwarmingOrphan: [[spoiler:Ash Ash the Pikachu]].
Pikachu.
* HubLevel: Selene's domain, with portals to the other worlds. [[spoiler:Gancena even names it "The Hub" when given the opportunity.]]



* TheMentor: [[spoiler:Mew]].

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* TheMentor: [[spoiler:Mew]].[[spoiler:Mew. Or so Gancena believes for most of the Pokemon arc.]] [[BaitAndSwitch It's really]] [[spoiler: Mewtwo]].



* NaiveNewcomer: [[spoiler:Ash the Pikachu]]. She's never seen an ocean before.

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* NaiveNewcomer: [[spoiler:Ash spoiler:Ash the Pikachu]].Pikachu. She's never seen an ocean before.



* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Plenty of Pokemon, but most notably Red's Pikachu, the Kanto Starter Pokemon, Blaine's twin Ponyta foals, and [[spoiler:Gancena's Pikachu, Ash]].

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* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Plenty of Pokemon, but most notably Red's Pikachu, the Kanto Starter Pokemon, Blaine's twin Ponyta foals, and [[spoiler:Gancena's Gancena's Pikachu, Ash]].Ash.



* SelfInsertFic: Gancena is the author, though timeshifted to about 2011 or so.

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* SelfInsertFic: Gancena is the author, though timeshifted to about 2011 or so.author as she was at the end of 2011.



* StarterVillain: Offshoots of the Thoughtless are fought in Chapter 2, and a fully-grown one in chapter 4.
* [[TalkingAnimal Talking Pokemon]]: A talking Haunter appears in Chapter 9.

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* StarterVillain: Offshoots of the Thoughtless are fought in Chapter 2, and a fully-grown one in chapter 4.
2. They're later seen "helping" villains from the games Gancena visits.
* [[TalkingAnimal Talking Pokemon]]: A talking Haunter appears in Chapter 9.Shiimeji Haunter, and he says that it's possible for all Pokemon to learn to speak.



* VideoGameLives

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* VideoGameLivesVideoGameLives: Gancena is given three.



* WhamLine: Chapter 9 has one concerning [[spoiler:Blue's Raticate]].

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* WhamLine: Chapter 9 has one concerning [[spoiler:Blue's Raticate]].[[spoiler:Zapdos]] casually mentions that [[spoiler: Mew isn't actually Gancena's guide.]]

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