[Magikarp, huh?] If you put in the effort, they can become quite useful.[Martelé sighs and sits up straighter, trying to feel more like an adult. Although it's kinda hard to ignore the fact that her friend had evolved twice (!) already and is so much taller than she is. But no, she's nuzzling into the pets.]
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[Magikarp, huh?] If you put in the effort, they can become quite useful.
[Martelé sighs and sits up straighter, trying to feel more like an adult. Although it's kinda hard to ignore the fact that her friend had evolved twice (!) already and is so much taller than she is. But no, she's nuzzling into the pets.]