"Yeah, but it's better to keep the wild ones calm if we can't work that over on the Guards, Rangers, and Delvers not quite so... understanding of Pokemon, like we are." One thing that separated the Kindred, Shifters, and the Verdant from the others was being a step closer to the Pokemon than everyone else. The old world fell when Humans claimed it all for themselves, and Imogen sometimes heard that sentiment in people in the city, and it hurt.

"I hope we get some more Kindred, so we can better organize everything going on here. Not that, you know, your powers aren't really good here, but... if we have to rely on wild ones agreeing to the Warp Bands..."