Shauntal

Shauntal (Japanese: シキミ Shikimi) is a -type Trainer and is a member of the Unova Elite Four.\

Story If the player chooses the "haunted library" room in the Pokemon league, they will find that Shauntel is adding onto her latest book, reading the work aloud. She then notices the player and appologises for not noticing them; the pasage she was working on is based on her last challenger - a young man with a powerful will to see through his ambitions Concluding her explanation, Shauntel infroms the player that they will begin their Pokemon League battle.

Appearance
Shauntal has purple hair and glasses; her outfit is a purple "dress" with dark purple stocking and pink shoes. She wears an additonal black collar to her outfit and black gloves. Her books and pens are pink. In short, her appearance is varying shades of gloomy colors.

Personality
Rather bookish, Shauntal loves to write stories. She is facinated with her ghost Pokémon, often using them as the muse of inspiration to write.

Pokémon
1st Battle

Video
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Trivia

 * Shauntal's usage of Ghost Pokémon coupled with the fact that she carries around a book and pen may be a reference to a Ghostwriter, a person who writes a novel or article for someone else and gives them the credit.
 * Shauntal's Pokémon have a secondary type which seems to be based on the four classical elements with Chandelure being, Golurk being Earth, Drifblim being Air, and Jellicent being.
 * With the exception of Golurk, who is genderless, all of Shauntal's Pokémon are female.
 * Shauntal sometimes carries around with her a pen and a blank book so that way she could write the next chapter of her story.
 * Shauntal resembles similar to Velma, a character from Scooby Doo and may be the inspiration, due to similar appearances, being very intelligent and fascinated with ghosts.
 * She also resembles Yuki Nagato from The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzimuya.
 * Or Fortune Lady Earth from Yugioh 5d's because they have the same haircut and wear glasses.
 * Her Golurk is her only Pokémon not to know the move Shadow Ball and it is her only genderless Pokémon.
 * Under Jellicents description, the Pokémon black version and Pokémon white version game guide says Moves to watch out for: Hydro Pump Ball, accidentally combining Shadow Ball with Hydro Pump.
 * Shauntal is a lefty, according to the way she holds her pen.
 * Part of Shauntal's name is "haunt" which is something ghosts are known for when they don't cross over.
 * She is the third female elite four to use type Pokémon. The other two being Phoebe and Agatha.
 * She gets her stories based on her Pokémon team.