Rosalina Star House
“What kind of berry does it steal the most?” Austin asked.
“Pecha Berries,” Rose replied.
Austin immediately pictured the pink, peach-like berries—soft, fragrant, and naturally sweet.
“So it’s got a sweet tooth, huh?”
Rose nodded.
Austin snapped his fingers. “Simple.”
He pulled a compact Energy Cube Maker from his backpack and got to work, mixing freshly picked Pecha Berries with precision.
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January 31st, Detroit.
After a much-needed day of rest, the Knicks came into Detroit looking sharp. The Pistons had home-court advantage, but that didn’t help much—New York’s offense came in like a storm.
As the fourth quarter ticked away, Charles Barkley’s voice boomed across American living rooms:
“Congratulations to the Knicks! They’ve just written a new chapter in sports history—21 straight wins to start the season! A record across all...
2025-10-30 15:23:21 +0000 UTC
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Last year’s Eastern Conference Finals — that impossible, long-range buzzer-beater from Lin Yi — still haunted Miami fans.
And now, the Heat faithful had another nightmare to add to their collection.
Klay Thompson.
The eighth pick in the 2011 Draft.
Son of former No. 1 pick Mychal Thompson.
A man who dunks only when necessary — and whose hairline might just be his source of power.
On this night, he buried the Miami Heat at the buzzer.
LeBron J...
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In the third quarter, as the Heat tried to close the gap, Lin Yi noticed something was off — drawing fouls wasn’t working tonight.
Part of it was that LeBron James had grown wiser to his tricks. But the bigger reason? Stern had started loving LeBron again.
No one played the carrot-and-stick game better than David Stern. LeBron was, after all, one of the league’s crown jewels — the player they’d invested years into building up. A decline in his shine wasn’t just bad for...
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“This is exactly why Lin is such a brilliant leader,” Chuck said. “He controls the Knicks’ offense like he’s got them on a remote. Every player who joins this team gets a fresh start!”
“Another perfect assist from Lin Yi! That pass made Klay’s shot look effortless!”
O’Neal nearly flipped the desk.
The Big Aristotle was already regretting his life choices. Why did he even agree to join TNT in the first place?
Kenny and Chuck had completely lost it—...
2025-10-30 11:42:02 +0000 UTC
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On April 29th, the entire Arsenal squad assembled, ready to depart for Spain.
With the World Cup approaching, football fever had swept across Europe — billboards, TV screens, and even airports were plastered with World Cup and Champions League promotions.
Nowhere was that atmosphere stronger than in Madrid.
The moment Arsenal landed, they were greeted not with hospitality but hostility.
As the team bus rolled out of the airport, Real Madrid fans lined the roads, wavi...
2025-10-29 23:16:09 +0000 UTC
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“You want me to be the main orchestrator?”
Kai looked at Wenger, clearly taken aback.
He had thought about this possibility before, but he never expected Wenger to actually try it now — in the second leg of the Champions League semi-final, of all times.
Making such a bold tactical change at this stage was enough to unsettle anyone.
But Wenger, as always, was calm.
“The reason we’re trying this now, in the semi-final, is because we’ve already made a de...
2025-10-29 22:15:54 +0000 UTC
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A new book for available for reading.
Pokémon Breeder Extraordinaire.
ROOKIE- 2 chps
STARTER- 5 chps
More to come, but updates will be inconsistent.
2025-10-29 02:50:05 +0000 UTC
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Austin also wanted to learn cooking because of the special dishes that the system had not yet unlocked.
Anyway, with proficiency, all he had to do was grind.
Breeders and chefs are graded, and passing assessments earns them Alliance certification.
From lowest to highest, the ranks are: Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, Elite, Master, and Grandmaster.
For chefs above the ...
2025-10-29 02:47:31 +0000 UTC
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"Next stop, Celestic Station. Passengers arriving at their destination, please prepare to disembark."
Austin returned to Celestic Town by train from Sunyshore City, located south of Snowpoint City.
It’s still inconvenient without a Flying-type Pokémon, he thought.
Sure, he could ride Arcanine — and his Shiny Metang could technically fly — but it wasn’t nearly as stable as a Metagross.
The former Breeding House sometimes used Flying-ty...
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Austin Room, Pokémon Center
After Austin used the random Pokémon item lottery ticket, a chessboard-like grid appeared before him.
A glowing white dot flickered across the screen before finally stopping on a round, transparent stone — a gem with red and yellow hues swirling at its core.
“Ding~ Congratulations, Host! You’ve drawn the Diancite with an extremely low probability!”
“…?”
Austin stared at the messag...
2025-10-29 02:46:16 +0000 UTC
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Austin, who had just captured the Shiny Metang, heard his Pokégear ring. The familiar caller ID flashed — it was his father, Leon Black.
“Son!”
Leon’s round but still handsome face nearly filled the entire screen.
“Move aside, let me talk to our son!”
Amanda Black elbowed her way into view, pushing Leon out of the frame.
Leon soon returned after some jostling.
“Son, when are you coming back? We’ve got something to discuss....
2025-10-29 02:45:39 +0000 UTC
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Sinnoh Region – Rikai Town
“The three-way intersection in the back mountain… looks just like the one near Metang Mountain.”
Austin Black stood at the fork, gazing at the rugged slope ahead. This was the fourth spot he’d checked, chasing a vague memory that had been haunting him for days.
Eighteen years ago, Austin was born into this world — a world where humans and Pokémon lived side by side.
To him, this place was both familiar and strang...
2025-10-29 02:44:13 +0000 UTC
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LeBron James’s career has taken a strange turn lately.
Once the undisputed King of the next vanguard, his reign now seemed dimmed—overshadowed by the rise of Lin Yi.
It wasn’t like LeBron hadn’t tried. That summer, he’d spent countless hours polishing his three-point shot, determined to add another weapon for the next time he faced the Knicks.
Once, his three-pointer was like a scope-less 98K. Now, it had evolved—fitted with a shiny red dot sight.
Of course...
2025-10-29 02:38:44 +0000 UTC
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Darko Milicic had long since moved on to the Timberwolves, signing a long-term deal. Meanwhile, Michael Jordan was still running the Bobcats with the same penny-pinching tendencies. Not even Gerald Wallace could get a $10 million contract out of him.
Wallace had everything you could ask for — elite athleticism, defense, consistency. But somehow, MJ managed to fumble it. Lin Yi shook his head, thinking about it.
When he played, he was ruthless. As an owner, he’s just cheap…...
2025-10-29 01:54:01 +0000 UTC
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Suarez’s injury ruled him out for the rest of the season — three crucial games left, and Arsenal’s main attacking threat was gone.
This season, Suarez had scored 29 goals in 35 Premier League matches, topping both the league’s scoring chart and Arsenal’s tally.
Replacing him wasn’t going to be easy.
Naturally, the first options were Podolski and Sanogo, but neither had managed to convince anyone. Still, Arsenal didn’t have the luxury of choice.
Something ...
2025-10-28 23:02:27 +0000 UTC
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“Damn it!!”
Pepe was livid.
He felt he’d been humiliated twice, and the rage inside him was boiling over. His eyes darted around the pitch, hunting for that Uruguayan.
This was all that bastard’s fault.
Ramos quickly noticed Pepe’s agitation and rushed over to calm him down. But deep down, he knew—Pepe was a ticking time bomb now.
At this rate, he could do anything.
Ramos glanced toward the touchline, silently pleading for the manager to interve...
2025-10-28 22:28:48 +0000 UTC
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From the 16th to the 21st, the Knicks swept through their homestand, defeating the Magic, Suns, Bucks, and Nuggets to push their season-opening winning streak to 16 straight.
Something significant did happen in one of those interviews involving Lin that dominated the headlines for a while.
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Bucks 90, Knicks 130
Post Game Interview:
The locker room was still buzzing when Lin Yi stepped up to the post-game podium. The Knicks had...
2025-10-28 13:45:56 +0000 UTC
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The night flight from Oklahoma City touched down past midnight. Lin Yi’s body ached from the back-to-back schedule, but his mind wasn’t on rest or recovery. Not tonight.
He had spent the whole flight replaying Ashley Olsen’s call in his head — the paparazzi. The more he thought about it, the more that quiet anger built inside him.
By the time the car rolled up to his villa in New York, the exhaustion had disappeared, replaced by something sharper — worry mixed with guilt...
2025-10-27 22:07:09 +0000 UTC
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Arsenal’s attack didn’t end in a goal, but it solved a lot of their earlier issues going forward.
Cazorla, finding his rhythm again, was exactly what they needed.
Slap!
Cazorla winced, spinning around after feeling a sharp sting across his back.
“ What was that for?!” he yelped.
Kai grinned and barked a laugh. “Fifty minutes in and you finally wake up, eh?”
Cazorla couldn’t help but chuckle. “Heh, not bad, huh?”
Kai gave him...
2025-10-27 16:35:28 +0000 UTC
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Real Madrid’s equalizer in the closing stages of the first half had been a heavy blow for Arsenal.
But they didn’t back down. As the first half drew to a close, the contest between the two sides only grew fiercer.
Both teams were attacking relentlessly, each desperate to edge ahead before halftime.
After 45 minutes of high-intensity play, fatigue began to creep in, and mistakes were bound to happen — both sides were waiting for one.
Yet neither blinked. Real Madr...
2025-10-27 16:08:33 +0000 UTC
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The gym in Oklahoma City was quiet except for the rhythmic bounce of basketballs and the squeak of sneakers on polished hardwood. Lin Yi sat on the sideline, towel draped over his shoulders, catching his breath after an intense shooting drill. His phone buzzed on the bench beside him.
An unknown number.
He frowned, wiped his hands on his shorts, and picked it up anyway. “Hello? Lin Yi speaking.”
There was a brief pause, then a familiar, calm voice came through.
“Hi,...
2025-10-26 19:59:12 +0000 UTC
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In the 13th minute, Arsenal stunned everyone by taking the lead—something few had seen coming.
That goal, however, did more than ignite the Emirates—it lit a fire under Real Madrid’s front line.
From the restart, Madrid came charging forward with ruthless intent. The BBC trio—Bale, Benzema, and Cristiano Ronaldo—immediately began to press Arsenal’s back line, their pace and precision putting the Gunners under immense pressure.
Arsenal’s midfield soaked up the p...
2025-10-26 13:26:42 +0000 UTC
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“Kai!!! What a brilliant sliding tackle! Perfectly timed and completely clean!”
Martin Taylor’s voice rang out through the commentary box, excitement cutting through the roar of the crowd.
The Arsenal supporters inside the stadium erupted, their cheers and applause cascading like thunder.
“Outstanding!”
“This takes me back to last season, that match against United!”
“Kai’s slide tackles are always a thing of beauty—his timing ...
2025-10-26 13:04:50 +0000 UTC
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Despite all of David Stern’s precautions — as if preparing for another Linquake — nothing could’ve braced him for what came next.
Because this time, it wasn’t an earthquake. It was a flood.
The tidal wave of public reaction to Lin Yi’s 86-point explosion crashed through every barrier — from the U.S. to China, flooding social media platforms within minutes.
For Chinese fans, even crashing Weibo wasn’t enough anymore. VPNs were spinning at full speed a...
2025-10-25 13:35:30 +0000 UTC
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ESPN FIRST TAKE.
(Live from ESPN Studios, New York City — the morning after Lin Yi’s 86-point explosion)
Dana Jacobson (Opening):
Good morning, everyone! What a night in Memphis — what a moment for basketball. Lin Yi of the New York Knicks just dropped 86 points — yes, eighty-six — the second-highest scoring performance in NBA history. Add in Chris Paul’s 22 assists, and you’ve got one of t...
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Martin Taylor (commentary): “Casillas! Perfect timing to come off his line! That was a top-class decision from the Spanish keeper—and you have to say, Arsenal’s move was brilliant too. Kai’s switch of play completely caught Real Madrid off guard!”
Alan Smith: “Yes, and you can see what Arsenal are trying to do here. They’re not sitting back; they’re looking to strike early. That ball from Kai was world-class.”
Martin Taylor:
2025-10-23 14:57:54 +0000 UTC
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April 22nd, 2014
London was the center of European football. For two consecutive nights, both Stamford Bridge and the Emirates would host the biggest games of the season.
Chelsea went first, facing Atlético Madrid.
Kai stayed home to watch. It was the perfect chance to scout a few future international teammates—and, more importantly, a warm-up before Arsenal’s own clash with Real Madrid.
Both sides, Chelsea and Atlético, were cut from the same cl...
2025-10-23 14:35:30 +0000 UTC
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On this unforgettable night, when Coach D’Antoni finally subbed Lin Yi out, the entire arena rose to its feet.
A thunderous standing ovation swept through the building — fans shouting, clapping, chanting his name.
Even the Grizzlies players, frustrated and protesting, couldn’t change anything. Nights like this don’t happen often — not in a season, not even in a generation.
In the old black-and-white era, Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game felt like something from a d...
2025-10-23 13:12:44 +0000 UTC
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Some hours before the Knicks vs Memphis match...
The TV hummed softly in the background of Lin Yi’s villa, filling the bright, airy living room with the sound of basketball chatter. Elizabeth sat cross-legged on the couch, wearing a white crop top and denim shorts, a bowl of popcorn balanced precariously on her lap.
On screen, a morning show of basketball analysts was in full swing. They were breaking down the upcoming matchup — New York Knicks versus...
2025-10-23 12:47:24 +0000 UTC
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