What can one Pokémon do when their world has been thrown into a state where population is being controlled by an annual competition in which only one can survive? Not much. But luckily Riolu isn't alone in this nightmare. He finds that there is hope yet for the Pokémon society, even without the Hunger Games. Join Riolu in a fight against the Capitol and the Hunger Games!

Absol are, to say the least, neglected by humans. Follow an Absol named Riku as he goes from a wild beast that hates humans to... Well, the story itself will show what he becomes. He will do great things on his journey with a female Trainer Rosa and her team. Heavily influenced by another fanfiction called "Spirit's Journey".