[With the disappearance of Hope, Lightning had been down in the dumps. Still is, really, but now...now she's back in Goldenrod to tend to his effects. She actually got in late this afternoon, but played hermit until now. Things need to get done, and she's the only one who can do 'em. Have the sound of a pen on paper for a little while, before she
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Does it answer to the name Elida? And it's a female?
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Yeah, and yeah.
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Thanks, Sora. She was Hopes, and...it's good to know a friend has her.
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[Oh, hi, Lightning. Remember about the warning Aerith gave you? Well, do you?]
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[She remembers. She remembers quite well, but is beyond the point of caring right now.]
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If that's the case, do you want some help? It might be easier if you had someone to help you, you know.
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Maybe. But there isn't much left to do. We'd just get in eachothers way right now.
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[He's having a little trouble stringing his words together, but he's trying, because he misses the fierce woman who had told him to deck Arthur over the Gear] If you still need to use the shortcut, turns out the Goldenrod gym leader gives you something that will let you pass the tree pokemon.
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I have Hopes Blastoise. The tree won't be a problem anymore. [But...] I'll deal with her once this is settled.
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Are you...[All right? He wants to ask, but he can already tell the answer. After a moment of floundering, he says instead: ] still planning to head back to Violet?
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And there's a sigh.] I'm planning to, once I've beaten Whitney.
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Hey, soldier.
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Fang.
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Oh. [She holds the offending pokémon by the scruff in front of her.] Didn't know you had an attack dog.
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...say something next time, Ven. I don't want to hurt you by accident.
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Speed won't do you any good if someone catches you. Terra should have taught you that.
[And now that she knows it's him, she's not forcing him off. She's just...taking a deep breath. It's been a long week, and she...well, she isn't alone anymore. She's just incredibly socially awkward.]
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