think it would be a good idea to have a list of the names kisaragi named their pokemon and what they're referencing
"hasumi," absol- refers to the person who got lost in the story of kisaragi station
with that in mind kisaragi's own name is self explanatory. thanks valkyrie very attatched to this name
"cerberus," houndoom- matching with hades and styx. greek mythology.
"styx," dusk lycanroc- greek mythology; the river styx. matching wuth cerberus and hades.
"hades," mabosstiff- greek mythology, ruler of the underworld. matching with styx and cerberus.
"bly," mightyena- after the character that wrote a bunch of ghost stories in the turn of the screw.
"blair," theivul- blair witch project
"abyss," greninja- deepest (and darkest) part of the ocean.
"tangina," runerigus- poltergeist
"morticia," froslass- addams family
"wednesday," liepard- addams family
"nemisis," aevian mismagus- no reference, just edgy.
"shinigami," chandelure- 'death god' in japanese.
"acer," decidueye- part of the scientific name for most deciduous trees.
"ether," houndstone- ethereal; spiritual.













