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42 characters, locations, and items in this world codex.

Characters

• Amethio — The Explorers' dark rival — Gibeon's grandson, Ceruledge's partner, and the calm, ruthless young man assigned to take the pendant off Liko by any mean
• Captain Pikachu — Friede's partner — a Pikachu in a tiny captain's hat who taught himself to fly on Volt Tackle, absorbs lightning from the sky, and Terastallizes Flyin
• Coral — An Explorers admin — a pink-haired, pigtailed young woman who is frivolous, bratty, and willing to blow up a room rather than lose a battle.
• Diana — Liko's grandmother — a freewheeling adventurer and ex-Rising Volt Tackler who entrusted Liko with the pendant before vanishing on another of her 'expe
• Dot — The Rising Volt Tacklers' tech expert — a homebound programmer who has never willingly left her cabin, and who moonlights as Nidothing, the most-watch
• Dot's Quaxly — Dot's partner — a dapper duck Pokémon who runs messages and packages across the airship so Dot doesn't have to leave her cabin.
• Exceed — The corporate front the Explorers operate through — a Pokémon research conglomerate that once employed Friede, currently employs Lucca, and is now cha
• Friede's Charizard — Friede's mount and oldest partner — a battle-scarred Charizard who can Mega Evolve into Charizard X and serves as the Brave Asagi's fastest pursuit ve
• Gibeon — The original head of the Explorers — a ruthless Exceed chairman who co-founded the organization with Lucius a hundred years ago and survived by using
• Liko — A shy Paldean girl at Indigo Academy carrying the pendant her grandmother Diana gave her — a pendant two secret organizations are now willing to kill
• Liko's Sprigatito — Liko's first partner — a Grass Cat Pokémon who was loud before Liko was, and who growled at Amethio from across a courtyard the first time they met.
• Lucca — Liko's mother — a researcher at Exceed, Friede's former teacher, and the woman who first sent Friede looking for the Pikachu that would become Captain
• Lucius — The ancient adventurer Roy grew up hearing stories about — Liko's great-great-grandfather, master of Rayquaza, the first to tame the Six Heroes and fi
• Ludlow — The RVT's veteran fisherman and original boat-owner — the old Johto man whose fishing vessel Friede and Orla turned into the Brave Asagi airship.
• Mollie — The RVT's medic — a calm, sharp-eyed Johto woman with a Lilligant who serves as both nurse and navigator when the airship flies blind.
• Murdock — The RVT's cook — a tall, buzz-cut former fisherman who runs the Brave Asagi's galley, and who happens to be Dot's overprotective uncle.
• Onia — Amethio's subordinate — a warm-hearted Explorers grunt who accidentally adored Liko's captured Sprigatito into a friend.
• Orla — The Brave Asagi's engineer — a Hoenn-raised mechanic who turned a fishing boat into an airship and is personally responsible for every bolt that holds
• Professor Friede — The commander of the Rising Volt Tacklers — an ex-Exceed researcher with aviator goggles, a leather jacket, a partner Pikachu in a captain's hat, and
• Roy — An island boy from the Kanto coast who inherited his grandfather's Ancient Poké Ball — the one that briefly let a black Rayquaza out into the sky duri
• Roy's Fuecoco — Roy's first Pokémon — a Fire Croc from the Brave Asagi's starter stock who bonded with Roy the day Roy sang the island sailors' songs to it.
• Roy's Rayquaza — The black Rayquaza sealed in Roy's Ancient Poké Ball — Lucius's partner, released briefly during Roy's worst moment and watching the world through the
• Spinel — The Explorers' true antagonist — an Exceed scientist turned double agent who framed the RVT for the Laqua incident and replaced Gibeon as the organiza
• Terapagos — The Legendary Pokémon sealed within Liko's pendant — the source of Terastallization itself, and the prize the Explorers have been hunting for a centur
• The Explorers — The Rising Volt Tacklers' sworn enemies — an organization founded by Lucius, Rystal, and Gibeon a hundred years ago, now twisted by Laquium and run (b
• The Rising Volt Tacklers — The airship crew at the heart of Horizons — Friede's hand-picked band of Pokémon researchers, mechanics, medics, cooks, and kids, investigating Liko's
• Zirc — Amethio's other subordinate — a gruff, heavy-built Explorers grunt with a Rhydon and an embarrassing secret Nidothing fandom.

Locations

• Area Zero — The vast crater at the center of Paldea — the access point to the primal biosphere beneath the region, and the closest thing in the surface world to T
• Cabo Poco — The small, cliff-terraced Paldean coastal village where Liko grew up — a quiet port with painted houses, Diana's old workshop, and a view of the open
• Indigo Academy — The elite Kanto boarding school where Liko was enrolled — and where the Explorers first tracked her down for the pendant.
• Kanto — The origin region of Pokémon canon — in Horizons, the home of Indigo Academy, Roy's unnamed island, and Orla and Friede's shared childhood.
• Laqua — The 'paradise' Lucius, Rystal, and Gibeon searched a century ago — a hidden biosphere connected to Area Zero where Terapagos can live safely in its St
• Levincia — The Paldean electric-lit port city where Amethio first met his Charcadet on a beach — a neon coastal metropolis the RVT visit repeatedly.
• Mesagoza — The orange-stone capital of central Paldea and home of Naranja Academy — a vast plaza-city the RVT use as a hub for Terastal research.
• Paldea — The Mediterranean-inflected southern region where Liko was raised — home of Cabo Poco, Mesagoza, Levincia, and the Area Zero crater.
• Roy's Island — The remote unnamed island off the Kanto coast near Vermilion where Roy grew up — his grandfather's boat, the ancient Poké Ball site, and a childhood o
• The Brave Asagi — The Rising Volt Tacklers' airship — Ludlow's old fishing boat reborn by Orla's engineering into a sky-worthy home base for the entire crew.

Items

• Laquium — The refined crystalline substance the Explorers mine from Laqua and weaponize — a fragment of paradise twisted into something that enrages wild Pokémo
• Liko's Pendant — The hexagonal teal-and-yellow jewel Liko's grandmother gave her — secretly a containment vessel for Terapagos, and the reason two organizations want L
• Tera Orb — The wrist-mounted crystalline device every serious Paldean trainer carries — a receiver that channels a fragment of Terapagos's power to Terastallize
• The Ancient Poké Ball — The hand-made, hundred-year-old Poké Ball Roy's grandfather kept on a shrine shelf — one of six Lucius crafted to hold the Six Heroes, containing a bl
• The Six Ancient Poké Balls — The matched set of six hand-forged Poké Balls Lucius used to contain the Six Heroes — Rayquaza (Roy's), Arboliva, Moltres, Lapras, Gouging Fire, and K

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