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[antiscience]

[ the camera first reveals a close up of luke's sneasel, alice, peering curiously into the pokegear. after a moment, it the view flips awkwardly to reveal her master strolling confidently, examining something small in his grasp. ]

With all the fuss about gym leaders, I actually expected Falkner to be a challenge. How strange. [ a small flash of

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[profpuzzle]

Congratulations on your win, Luke. It seems that I'm falling behind with these badges, haha.

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[profpuzzle]

[Now, as for this "other" Layton...]

Hm, yes. Have you spoken to this "future me"? Are you certain that he is indeed Hershel Layton? [Cause the actual Layton is having a lot of doubts about it.]

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[antiscience]

Why, thank you, professor. Of course, if you ever need to get any training in, I would be more than obliged to pit my pokemon against yours.

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[antiscience]

We've spoken, but only briefly. There is a possibility that he may be your future self-- though I myself am a bit sceptical.

... I'm afraid I haven't yet had the chance to explain to you the predicament of London in my present.

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[profpuzzle]

Thank you, my boy. I will certainly take you up on your offer some time later.

[Now, let's get down to business, to defeat...the fakes. They have sent me Remi, when I asked for Luke. You're the saddest bunch I ever met, and you haven't got a clue. Somehow I'll make a gentleman out of you.]

Yes, you have not explained yet. Perhaps this is a proper time to do so.