[ Far be it for her to put a damper on anyone's spirits if she can avoid it, even setting aside her own internal unease at the thought of fire. (Probably a side effect of being a grass-type.)

Her interest is evident as he talks, explaining the festival. Though she does squint a moment. ]

Throwing of the colours?

That..That would be beautiful. And very appealing to everyone. [If there's colours involved, and extensively as he says, that does explain his excitement for an upgrade to his camera. Such pictures would truly be amazing!] You could even make a study of holidays across the known world, you know. Starting with the fire festival, and expanding to other cities.

..Is it as hot in Caldera as it is here?