[ Instead of shrinking back, the woman bends down slightly, offering a hand to the Growlithe, palm out, giving it a smile.

She looks up at Domri, a bit disappointed. ]

Oh, are they not pleasing to look at? I had hoped, from the stories I heard of Union, that they would at least be somewhat aesthetically pleasing to the people here. [ A sigh, and a frown. ] This is a bit embarrassing....

As far as use, They do not bind Pokémon to them. Rather, they act as a means for transportation only. They are larger than a normal Pokéball, and, as such, are much more comfortable.