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{{quote|''"All his life, Ash has had a dream: [[Gotta Catch Em All|to Catch 'Em All]]. And now, he's finally done it– or has he? What mystery awaits him on Cinnabar's shore? And is he ready for where it will take him?"''|the summary}}
{{quote|''"All his life, Ash has had a dream: [[Gotta Catch Em All|to Catch 'Em All]]. And now, he's finally done it– or has he? What mystery awaits him on Cinnabar's shore? And is he ready for where it will take him?"''|the summary}}


'''Ash's Return''' is a short [[Pokémon (Anime)|Pokémon]] fanfic by "Questionnaire," following [[Idiot Hero|our hero Ash]]'s quest to find the mysterious [[The Missingno|"missing" Pokémon]]. Flavors of [[Godel Escher Bach]] and [[Inception]], with bits of "bored in Computation Structures class."
'''Ash's Return''' is a short [[Pokémon (anime)|Pokémon]] fanfic by "Questionnaire," following [[Idiot Hero|our hero Ash]]'s quest to find the mysterious [[The Missingno|"missing" Pokémon]]. Flavors of [[Godel Escher Bach]] and [[Inception]], with bits of "bored in Computation Structures class."


It can be read [http://www.fanfiction.net/s/7134905/1/Ashs_Return here]. There is also a [http://www.fanfiction.net/s/7521238/1/Ashs_Return_v2 rewritten version], currently incomplete.
It can be read [http://www.fanfiction.net/s/7134905/1/Ashs_Return here]. There is also a [http://www.fanfiction.net/s/7521238/1/Ashs_Return_v2 rewritten version], currently incomplete.
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* [[Cheshire Cat Grin]]: "Meowth making a [[media:Trollface23_877.png|large, toothy, lopsided grin]]."
* [[Cheshire Cat Grin]]: "Meowth making a [[media:Trollface23_877.png|large, toothy, lopsided grin]]."
* [[Discontinuity]]: "We all know there are 150 Pokémon, and Mewtwo is the last" (says the one who owned a Togepi in the anime)
* [[Discontinuity]]: "We all know there are 150 Pokémon, and Mewtwo is the last" (says the one who owned a Togepi in the anime)
* [[Divide By Zero]] / [[Logic Bomb]]: the page quote at the top.
* [[Divide by Zero]] / [[Logic Bomb]]: the page quote at the top.
* [[Exposition]]: Chapter 2 is pretty much just this.
* [[Exposition]]: Chapter 2 is pretty much just this.
* [[Foreshadowing]]: "Wouldn't want anyone to get hurt, y'know?" and various less blatant examples.
* [[Foreshadowing]]: "Wouldn't want anyone to get hurt, y'know?" and various less blatant examples.
* [[Go Mad From the Revelation]]: What happened to Professor Vattha.
* [[Go Mad From the Revelation]]: What happened to Professor Vattha.
* [[Gratuitous Japanese]]: [[Gotta Catch Em All|Getto da ze!]] [[You Wake Up in A Room|Dokokashira?]]
* [[Gratuitous Japanese]]: [[Gotta Catch Em All|Getto da ze!]] [[You Wake Up in a Room|Dokokashira?]]
* [[Laser-Guided Amnesia]]: "[[Show, Don't Tell|I don't remember anything.]]"
* [[Laser-Guided Amnesia]]: "[[Show, Don't Tell|I don't remember anything.]]"
* [[Load-Bearing Boss]]: invoked explicitly by name.
* [[Load-Bearing Boss]]: invoked explicitly by name.

Revision as of 11:45, 9 April 2014
"Make a Pokémon that defeats all Pokémon other than Pokémon that defeat themselves!"
—(With apologies to Bertrand Russell)
"All his life, Ash has had a dream: to Catch 'Em All. And now, he's finally done it– or has he? What mystery awaits him on Cinnabar's shore? And is he ready for where it will take him?"
—the summary

Ash's Return is a short Pokémon fanfic by "Questionnaire," following our hero Ash's quest to find the mysterious "missing" Pokémon. Flavors of Godel Escher Bach and Inception, with bits of "bored in Computation Structures class."

It can be read here. There is also a rewritten version, currently incomplete.

Ash's Return provides examples of the following tropes:

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