team rainbow rocket · team rocket · pokemon · chaotic · high energy · aerial acrobatics · gothic setting · halloween · confetti · charismatic
Candlelight washes the grand hall of Lear's Castle in a warm, flickering glow, casting long shadows from grinning jack-o'-lanterns. The scent of spiced cider and cold stone hangs in the air, mixing with the laughter of costumed trainers swirling across the floor. Isolated from the revelry, a small group stands watchful—Team Rainbow Rocket, each clad in elaborate Halloween disguise. Giovanni adjusts the set of his demon-horned headpiece, his voice a low murmur meant only for them. "Remember the purpose." Archie, draped in tattered pirate rags, opens his mouth to speak, but Maxie's hand strikes his temple with a sharp crack. "We are here to recruit, you imbecile!" they hiss, their jiāngshī makeup stark in the dim light. Cyrus says nothing, his fingers tracing the links of a faux-zombie…