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Pokemon - A story about Kaiju becoming small and manageable.
The threat of destruction becomes something they sell back to you using potions and pokeballs.
Everyone becomes a one man militia.
Digimon- Apostile style chosenness.
Saving the Human world from nature being influenced from another world.
How humans used technology *something they didnt totally understand* and accidentally tapped into a hidden force of nature.
The good creatures are tasked with finding suitable heroes.
See the *abyss*/the unknown from the bible.
Dragon quest
A medieval land that is growing in magic and technology.
Monsters are manifestations of darkness but darkness being something that can be controlled and used for good.
The monsters are more human and just as human as digimon but are just as hindered by the limits of technology
Dragon quest is practically what pokemon should have been.
The story of the man slaying pokemon with a sword is a call back to this world.
Eugenics to breed the ultimate monster being bounced around in the wrong hands.
An arms race for the ultimate creature in the ultimate fantasy world.
Yugioh
Monsters are the souls of people.
Think of totem poles as ancestry spirits.
The monsters are souls of people however the soul of a person can "reincarnate" as ordinary creatures.
The magic used to summon monsters is beyond the bounds of time.
That's why machine monsters can exist
Dimensional summoning magic summoning peoples souls from the 4th dimension or higher.
The theme here being "nothing is new under the sun and history repeats itself"
The monsters are linked to
Religion
Nature
Darkness
Humans
And magic.
If a human is a bridge between an animal and an angel then a monster is the same only the bridge between an animal and an abomination of some sort.
Monster games are about embracing abominations and putting them to good use.
The only thing that can stop dragons are other dragons.
The snake that bit you contains the cure in its venom.
