There is really only so much you can do when you don't want to be isekaid. On another strain, there are times where one must rise above what they must overcome. Being forced to join Team Rocket and being forced to live are just some of the few things Ethan changes for better or for worse. OC/Semi!Self-insert. Darker but practical Pokémon world with a main character who has no intentions of becoming any sort of champion or grand trainer.  Art Credits for the Poster, which inspired the fanfic. It is public domain. Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, c. 1623–25, oil on canvas, 184 × 141.6 cm (Detroit Institute of Arts)