>>32340546>more insight into how Pokémon function in your world without human influence, from their perspectiveI haven't yet imagined an interesting humans-don't-exist story. I do have some interest in those who have withdrawn from humanity after being affected by humans; I even gave those transitioning their own village.
>stereotypingOops. I thought I was generalizing.
>You're better than that.Apparently not: I have used the term 'farlabot'. THAT'S stereotyping!
>Nonhuman sapienceI think you're hoping for an alien sapience that will stay such, but my vision of Pokemon is that pokemon are so adaptable that they gradually become quasi-human, near enough to dissatisfy your needs, but not near enough to blend seamlessly.
>>32341215It's like receiving a Valentines card that got delayed in the mail. :D
>it lets him get away withI'm trying to get away with it, but certain anons are making things difficult. :þ
>instead of rationally thinking, fully fleshed out individualsGiven what I've seen of the IRL population of human beings, God Himself has met with only limited success in creating rationally thinking, fully fleshed-out individuals. My simulacra, however poor, are the best I can do for my little stories about magical critters adapting to their environments.
>as long as you don't try to analyze the lore of the world too hardBest all-purpose advice! (I sure as hell don't.)
>>32341749*faints*