At first, he thought, perhaps this was what hallucinating felt like. He'd never done it himself, obviously, not having been human before, but he was now, so maybe he could.

But no, he was almost positive that was the girl who'd headbutted Sho so spectacularly back in Violet. Whether her showing up here was a good thing or not, he had no idea. He stood, just in case, being careful not to dislodge any pokemon unexpectedly, even as Patch quickly rearranged herself on his shoulder.

"Are you the cavalry or here to put us out of our misery?" Really, he'd take either.