"You wouldn't be getting one right away if that helps. I'd need to be certain you knew the basics and had one you knew how to generally look after, even if you had to fall back on me for advice. And Jounouchi-kun."

Though from the faint frown, Eva isn't exactly thrilled about the other Trainer on the train.

"That said, how about this: next mission, hang with me for a bit and I'll show you what pokemon can do when not constrained by water. It'll also allay Ran-san's worries." Is she a bit salty she ended up relying on Lele re: that underwater mission? just a bit.

"I can show you videos on Roro too, and I suppose Jounouchi-san'd be a useful point of reference... but that means nothing. It shows or tells. It doesn't give you a good idea of at the moment. But, in the end, the choice is yours."