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Welcome to Gray Garden Academy

Rules & Important Information

This is where all of the necessary information will reside. It is important that you read and understand the rules of Academy Isle as well as check back here every now and again for any important announcements.

last post in The Plot by ChromaticTruthsayer Jun 13, 2014 3:53:32 GMT

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Sub-boards: First Time, Link Back

Advertising

The Advertising board. As per the usual, it is guest friendly. That's about it.

last post in ZAPDOSZULU, HG/SS POKEMON RPG by Professor Oak Jan 5, 2024 12:08:38 GMT

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Sub-boards: Catching Threads, Transactions, Breeding/Hatching

Mod Request

If you have a thread that needs mod intervention, then you can post in here to flag a mod. Make sure you read the rules for first, otherwise your requests will be ignored.

last post in Rules For Requesting a Mod by Akira Aug 21, 2014 14:58:57 GMT

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Sub-boards: Social Threads, Modded Threads, Other Threads

Thread Archives

This is where completed dead threads will go, in order to prevent them from cluttering the boards. If a thread you weren't finished with was mistakenly archived, simply send a PM to one of the mods with a link to the thread and where it was originally located, and we'll be happy to move it back.

last post in Dragon Taming [MOD] by Akihito Kamakura Aug 20, 2014 20:56:01 GMT

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Academy Records

Sub-boards: Archived Profiles, Work in Progress

Academy Application

Read the rules? Alright, here is where you go to make your character.

last post in Amanda Grace [Finished] by ninefire Oct 13, 2015 5:27:20 GMT

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Sub-board: Accepted Staff

Academy Records

All accepted applications are held here.

last post in Abel King; Breeding Teacher by Satori Sept 22, 2014 5:32:32 GMT

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Sub-board: Staff P.C.s

PC System

Here is where you will hold all of your Pokemon along with keeping track of your items and whatever else you want in your custom PC.

last post in Symons P.C. by Symon Kinkade Sept 21, 2014 1:35:00 GMT

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Gray Garden Academy Grounds

Sub-boards: Security Office, Professor's Offices, Headmaster's Cave

Staff Offices

This is where you may find the staff of the academy during their off hours or in the midst of paperwork, or in the security's case, being the protector this academy deserves.

last post in Scandal Waiting to Happen (Fianna) by Alvis Hartmann Aug 11, 2014 23:07:17 GMT

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Staff Housing

Next to the Staff Office building is a row of houses where the staff of the academy live. Each house, though identical on the outside, is custom built to suit each everyone's needs. Students may come here if they are seeking one of the teachers...otherwise, this area is off-limits.

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Breeding Center

The Breeding Center is where students and staff may handle their Pokemon breeding. The process is free, courtesy of the Academy!

last post in Baby Boom [HATCHING] by Seta Sept 20, 2014 5:25:55 GMT

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Sub-boards: Pokemon Breeding Wing, Battle Tactics Wing, Island Navigation Wing, Empty Classrooms, Teacher's Lounge

Teaching Center

The core of the academy. The Teaching Center holds all of the various wings for your classes. Although it isn't required for you to attend class, it is a good idea to come every now and again.

last post in After 65 million years, I'm finally free! [Fossil] by Akira Aug 28, 2014 23:13:13 GMT

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Sub-boards: Trading Center, Financial Aid Center, Infirmary, Mission Board, VIP Club, Academy Battle Dome, Auditorium

The Commons

Being largest building of the academy, the commons contains a few of the crucial elements of any academy as well as quite a few that set it above the standard. There is also a designated area for students to meet and hang out. This area contains quite a few spots to sit and relax, a number of TVs, as well as a live feed to the Battle Dome for students to freely watch.

last post in Trying Hard to Reach Out {Seria} by Seria Floria Oct 12, 2014 8:47:43 GMT

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Sub-board: Pokemon Contest Club

Club Rooms

When your club application has been accepted, this is where your club room will be. Make sure to keep everything neat and tidy to impress your members.

last post in #2 Pokemon Contest Club Meeting - Tanya by Tanya Christianson Sept 14, 2014 16:22:41 GMT

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PokeMart

Come here for all your Pokemon-related shopping needs. We have everything from Poke Balls to battle-enhancing items and cheap appliances.

last post in Pokemon Shop by Akira Sept 30, 2014 22:15:38 GMT

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Cafeteria

A massive dining room that is open at all times during the day. Whether you're looking for a quick snack between classes or nice hot meal after a long day of training and/or studying, a surprisingly wide variety of foods is available to the students. And no, they don't serve Pokemon food here, so don't ask.

last post in Time to eat! [Sky] by Alice Geissler Sept 28, 2014 18:51:23 GMT

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Library

When a student wishes to study, or if they simply want something to read, this area contains a countless number of books, both Pokemon and non-Pokemon related. All we ask is that you keep the noise down to a minimum so that those studying can concentrate.

last post in [Amanda]Studying Sucks by Meili Jie Sept 30, 2014 22:03:33 GMT

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Athletic Fields

This is the athletics area designated for both students and their Pokemon. A track, a few baseballs fields, swimming pools, and a number of other areas for athletic activities. All utilities are available for student to use freely use up until curfew. Physical Education classes are taught here as well.

last post in [Alice] Sweets at the Pool by Alice Geissler Oct 7, 2014 20:16:30 GMT

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Mavro City

Downtown Mavro

The shopping district of the city. People walk the streets going from store to store, booth to booth, and for a few, restaurant to restaurant. Truly a teenager's dream.

last post in Who Run The World? Girls! (Astrid/Adriel/Seria) by Adriel Sorano Sept 22, 2014 6:26:47 GMT

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Business District

Where many go for their day-to-day 9-5. Unless you have any business with the various corporations you are probably here for the Silver Lot Mall or to go to one of the various cafes.

last post in Waves of Paint [OPEN] by Nia Mckelleigh Sept 18, 2014 14:43:24 GMT

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Residential District

This is where almost all of the housing is located in the city. It is much more laid back than the rest of the city and is generally less crowded.

last post in A night of queen [Amanda] by Nia Mckelleigh Sept 21, 2014 11:11:05 GMT

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Harmonia Collosseum

The City's only stadium. Harmonia Colosseum is where chosen students will pit their teams and training against one another for valuable prizes and the admiration of the island.

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Party Pier

Stretching along the eastern coast of the island, this boardwalk is home to the city's biggest amusement park. Bright Day Park. Though during the day it is a family friendly vacationing destination, when the park closes at night, it's name becomes a bit more literal.

last post in Butter-Fly (perfect) [ROBIN] by Nia Mckelleigh Oct 5, 2014 11:05:58 GMT

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Lava Dorm

Sub-boards: Living Area, Boy's Side, Girl's Side, Male Wardens' Rooms, Female Wardens' Rooms

Lava Dorm

Sitting at the foot of Mount Magmadyne lies the Lava Dorm. Due to being near the volcano the dorm stays relatively hot, making air conditioning a necessity. It sports an overall flame motif and has a cable car route to the mountains outer surface and a passage into it. Though for anyone who tries to enter the volcano they are warned to have water Pokemon, or water Pokemon trainers in their company, as even though the volcano is inactive, it is still very hot. The students here have chosen Fire, Dragon, or Rock type Pokemon as their starters.

last post in Lazy Saturday [Open] by Robin Prince Oct 2, 2014 8:11:20 GMT

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Sub-board: Magmadyne Hot Springs

Mount Magmadyne

The tallest mountain, responsible for the landmass that is Harmonia Island. After decades of inactivity the volcano is presumed docile, but students are still expected to be cautious.

last post in Steamy relaxation [CASSIUS] by Cassius Yossarian Sept 17, 2014 14:37:20 GMT

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Sub-board: Fossil Cave

Obsidian Krag

A cave system on a cliff of pure ebony created by Mount Magmadyne. Tt's magma is responsible for the dark rock that blocks out all light. Many rock and other pokemon that enjoy the dark make their homes here. it might be a good idea to keep some light handy.

last post in Wish i was an Earthbender [Mining] by Seta Sept 22, 2014 15:11:37 GMT

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Blazed Dunes

Sand and sun is all you will find here. Well that, and pokemon who only enjoy dry heat and a blazing sun. it's good to keep some water handy, no one wants to pass out here.

last post in A restless lot [MOD] by Akira Sept 1, 2014 22:17:33 GMT

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Wave Dorm

Sub-boards: Living Area, Boy's Side, Girl's Side, Male Wardens' Rooms, Female Wardens' Rooms

Wave Dorm

The Wave Dorms sit on Harmonia Beach, its walls blue with an overall wave motif. The Wave Dorm is the only dorm where all rooms face out to the beach, giving a spectacular view of the ocean and easy access to the beach. Water flows through the main lobby keeping most of the building relatively cool, while the ocean breeze does the rest. Though heating is available in all rooms if students ever feel uncomfortable in their new homes. The students who live here have chosen to start with Water, Ice, or Poison type pokemon.

last post in Painful Choices (Annie, Tanya) by Amanda Dupomme Sept 22, 2014 0:13:51 GMT

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Sub-boards: Pier Fishing (Beginner), Deep Sea Fishing (Expert)

Harmonia Beach

A premier spot on the island. Harmonia Beach has crystal clear water, the best ocean breeze, and soft white sand. Not only that but it has an abundance of water pokemon just waiting for a trainer.

last post in An Ice Day at the Beach (Amanda + Annie) by Amanda Dupomme Oct 5, 2014 20:43:35 GMT

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Misty Mire

Decaying trees, bubbling muck, and poisonous well everything will be all you find here. Thanks to the path made you won't have to risk getting poisoned, just be wary, as venomous Pokemon still make their homes here.

last post in Through the Muk and Grimer [MOD] by Symon Kinkade Sept 25, 2014 2:38:00 GMT

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Vanilla Peaks

Snow capped peaks that hold small caves with pools of icy water inside. Whether you choose to climb the mountains or trek through the crystal caverns you are sure to find something.

last post in It's Beginning to Look Like an Ice World [Mod] by Seta Sept 22, 2014 5:09:14 GMT

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Nature Dorm

Sub-boards: Living Area, Boy's Side, Girl's Side, Male Wardens' Rooms, Female Wardens' Rooms

Nature Dorm

The Nature Dorm sits in the middle of Mother Edea's Forest. It is built around "The Lifebringer" a giant tree where many pokemon nest. Its walls and floors are all made of wood and though the building itself is man made, branches sprout out from its walls. The students here have chosen Fairy, Grass, Bug, or Ground type pokemon as their starters.

last post in Sharing is caring, I'm told. [MIO] by Mio Inoue Sept 22, 2014 14:38:53 GMT

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Sub-board: Berry Orchard

Mother Edea's Forest

The Lifebringer's roots make up an abundance of this forest. The canopy of leaves keeps the climate cool,making it the perfect location for Pokemon to prosper, this is where a lot of Pokemon make their homes so if you are searching for a specific Pokmeon it will be a lot harder here.

last post in Nothing Is More Fruity [Berries] by Seta Sept 20, 2014 23:05:06 GMT

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Sub-board: Lake Fishing (Intermediate)

Garden of the Sun

A flower field mostly composed of sunflowers that seems to go on forever. A lake can be found in its center making this area have the heaviest population of Pokemon.

last post in In Somebody Else's Lake [Fishing] by Alice Geissler Sept 24, 2014 22:26:37 GMT

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Academy's Edge

The plateau overlooks a good portion of the island from its elevated position. The area is generally barren with lots of small fissures and rocks.

last post in Lost [Mod] by Seta Sept 20, 2014 13:37:54 GMT

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Mana Dorm

Sub-boards: Living Area, Boy's Side, Girl's Side, Male Wardens' Rooms, Female Wardens' Rooms

Mana Dorm

A renovated clone of Blancblack Manor. It has been sized up considerably to allow for both a male and female side. Nevertheless, the manor still retains its other worldly feel and unlike its abandoned original, lacks any wild Pokemon. It is the only dorm to have a library, though it has more of a historical collection than anything else. Students here have chosen to start with Psychic, Dark, or Ghost type Pokemon.

last post in Mana Dorm Room Chart by Eva Valentina Sept 17, 2014 2:15:56 GMT

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Zodiac Ruins

What once was a proud palace is now a relic of an age long forgotten.Secret traps and ancient treasures most likely won't be found here, but in humanity's absence spiritual Pokemon have begun to inhabit the area making this a perfect area to explore for young trainers.

last post in Psychic bonds [MOD] by Symon Kinkade Sept 20, 2014 16:51:11 GMT

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Blancblack Manor

The say this was the house where the first owner of the island resided. Though it's only a rumor, it's said he and his family died in this house. Almost a century later, the house now gives off an otherworldly glow, like something other than Pokemon now take ownership of the house. It's only a rumor though.

last post in Ghost Stories (Mod) by Satori Sept 11, 2014 14:58:50 GMT

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Forgotten Graves

Headstone, after headstone, all their faces worn off making the folk that take residence in these graves untraceable. Keep your wits about you, defiling a grave will surely bring bad omens.

last post in Forgotten Graves List by Seta Jun 13, 2014 0:21:58 GMT

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Bolt Dorm

Sub-boards: Living Area, Boy's Side, Girl's Side, Male Wardens' Rooms, Female Wardens' Rooms

Bolt Dorm

Lightning rods are off in the distance of this dorm. It sits on the Blissfury Plains and is the most technical of the dorms. A number of robotics are used for the student's convenience and are all running off of the electricity used provided by the lightning rods. Its walls sport an electric motif. The students who live here have chosen Electric, Steel, Flying, or Fighting type pokemon as their starters.

last post in Brand New Friends (Open) by Yuu Lihua Sept 3, 2014 19:50:12 GMT

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Blissfury Plains

The main source of the academy's power, Lightning rods are erected across the field to take advantage of the tumultuous weather and keep any wandering students safe. Just don't go trying to touch them, you should be smarter than that.

last post in Thunderstruck Again [Mod] by Seta Sept 20, 2014 23:10:16 GMT

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Mount Brave

A mountain where many bird Pokemon make their nests. It's rocky sides are also the perfect place for fighting Pokemon to go through with their daily training routines. Though the mountain is very steep, a path has been made to easily scale the mountain.

last post in {MOD} Like Birds on a Wire by Annie Prince Oct 2, 2014 11:41:10 GMT

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Abandoned Power Plant

Before the school upgraded its power grid this power plant was the main source of energy for the entire school. Though now Joltik feed on the leftover electricity, not to mention the many other power hungry Pokemon.

last post in Technology Wave (Mod) by Akira Aug 28, 2014 16:13:32 GMT

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Restricted Access Zones

Alabaster Caverns

White rock glistens with frost. You are going to need shoes with decent traction here as it is easy to slip here. Though it's going to take a Pokemon with Strength to get in here as giant icy rocks are constantly moved into place by defensive Pokemon. You need 2 fully evolved pokemon to safely enter this area.

last post in Alabaster Caverns List by Seta Jun 13, 2014 1:53:19 GMT

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Dark Moon Isle

Powerful Psychic Pokemon are trying their best to keep any outsiders away from their safe haven with a field of huge gravitational force stops all who try to fly in making the only way to enter this small island to the north of Harmonia is having a Pokemon that knows Surf. You need 2 fully evolved pokemon to safely enter this area.

last post in Ghost Adventures [Mod] by Seta Sept 24, 2014 18:30:07 GMT

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Dragon's Den

An area inhabited by Pokemon who are either dragons or have proven themselves to the dragons. A giant Waterfall needs to be scaled if one even wants to look at the den. You need 2 fully evolved pokemon to safely enter this area.

last post in There Will Be Dragons [Team 2] by Akira Sept 20, 2014 5:48:49 GMT

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Chrom's Floating Castle

An empty castle that floats above the island. No one know how it came about but it's presumed to have been created by a mechanical genius. Some even claim to hear music in its halls. naturally the only way of entering the castle is with a Pokemon that knows Fly. You need 2 fully evolved pokemon to safely enter this area.

last post in New Thresholds to be Found! (Mod) by Akira Aug 21, 2014 17:32:53 GMT

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Thorn Citadel

Deep in the forest lies the Thorn Citadel. This area was apparently blocked off by an incredibly strong fairy making the inside a safe haven for whatever Pokemon live inside. The thorn vines grow so fast that the only way of entering, and exiting is with a Pokemon that knows cut. You need 2 fully evolved pokemon to safely enter this area.

last post in The Strong Hunt [Team 1] by Bryce Wright Sept 18, 2014 22:35:38 GMT

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OOC Boards

Character Plots

This is where you can make plot pages for any characters you have.

last post in Elena's Relationships by Elena Morbury Aug 24, 2014 23:33:23 GMT

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General Discussion

Whatever can go here. For those discussions that need posts rather than the cbox.

last post in Can someone help me out here? by Seta Jul 27, 2014 22:04:46 GMT

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Suggestions and Ideas

Have ideas that you feel would contribute to the site in a positive manner? Just put whatever you've got here. At the very least, they will be looked over and considered in terms of implementation.

last post in The basic draft for Art Class. by Seta Jul 27, 2014 22:51:22 GMT

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Site Related

Have something you want to discuss regarding the site? You can do that here if you want.

last post in Headmaster's Scavenger Hunt: Aftermath by Seta Sept 24, 2014 18:32:06 GMT

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Intros and Outros

Just arriving? Go introduce yourself on the cbox.
Stepping out for a bit? You can post about it here.

last post in I'll be gone for awhile. by Benji Aldaine Oct 1, 2014 2:51:29 GMT

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