[Game thread] Skull Ruins Pokerole

[Dragonstrike]

Without turning around while picking up a nice looking shell, he says, "No, it's not just that...that's part of it, yes..."

He pauses for a moment, looking thoughtful and turning towards Ven while trying to put into words what he's thinking.

"It's just...it's not every day you get a chance to raise a pokemon like that. There's...a lot of things to consider. Eating habits are one, as is any potential hostility..."

His eyes light up for a moment. "...but there's also the fact that this is an Omanyte we're talking about here. A fossil pokemon. Any good researcher or historian would be scrambling to get a chance to raise a pokemon like this...particularly since it seems to exhibit some sort of strange ability...I'm actually sort of interested in trying to raise it myself..."

The light disappears almost as quickly as it came. "...but I'm not sure if I'd really be up for that...I mean, I already have a full team of six, and a water type among them to boot...and there's the matters of its food, how we capture it...but I don't want to just, you know, leave it to nature's whimsy or have it be subjected to nothing but scientists that poke and prod it all the time because of its strange existence..."

He sits down and sighs. "Not to mention the complication of having a pokemon that's essentially deadweight half the time...you'd only effectively have five pokemon if you were carrying that omanyte around in its fossil form, waiting for it to become a living, breathing pokemon that can battle..."