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[ Today's is a rare intentional post! Though he doesn't talk immediately. He frowns at the camera for a few seconds, then sighs. ]

Challenging the Goldenrod gym was a bit of a nightmare when it happened. The gym leader in Violet was less...unique... and I guess I'm glad he didn't to put me in a dress, but I take back my words from when I said to someone that a gym leader qualifies if they do their job right.

[ He reaches for something placed next to the gear, and--voila! Guess who won the Zephyr badge just a short while ago? He looks at it, then looks even more disgruntled. Forced into a dress, fake bottomless pits, self-confidence issues and the threat of being Earthquake'd.

And then there had been Falkner.

... Siiiigh. ]

It would be hypocritical of me to say that all he talked about was his father, I suppose.

[ beat. ]

On a different note, in less than a month I'd have been in this world for a year. I've been to a lot of cities, but the only school I've seen teaches only on topics related to Pokémon. How do the people here learn anything else?

[ ooc: the Zephyr Badge is mod-approved! and as it is 2a.m. before school, replies will come tomorrow, uh, afternoon. ]

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Not especially.

I suppose that's alright, then.

[ He smiles a bit. ] I'm fairly comfortable with who I am.

That's nice to hear. It's always nice, to know who you are.

I wouldn't say I know who I am.

But whatever I am now, I'm not uncomfortable.

[a chuckle, here. aaaand looping the conversatin--]

Sometimes, a little ice-cream is more than just good for the summer.

Do you know what's also good? Ice cold water. It's also healthier.

Maybe, if it's from a well.

The only well I've seen in this world has Pokémon wild swimming in it.

Mm, so?

... Um.