[There's a very loud and persistent stream of toges at first, followed by a hushing sound, low and soothing.] I know, sweetheart. We will look for them.
Ah, to anyone else who can hear this-- you're probably wondering what is going on and how you ended up here, and while I might not have all the answers, I can try to help you to the best of my
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Bertha...?
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A-ah, yes it's me... But where are you? Can you switch to video mode? I'm going to find you right away..!
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Please, stay right where you are, and keep your Pokemon at hand if you see anything suspicious. Garchomp and I will be there in a minute.
[AND OFF WE GO!]
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And because it's Garchomp and Bertha wasn't that far to begin with, Cynthia will arrive in just a few minutes, rushing off to check on her fellow League member with just a little less desperation than she had done with Aaron and Lucian before her. Seeing those two had calmed her fears, at least.]
Bertha! [She takes the older woman's hands in hers, quickly scanning her for any sighs of injury.] Are you all right? You haven't been harmed, have you?
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Bertha smiles warmly, a little startled with the sudden hand grab but not doing anything to resist it. ] Good heavens, Cynthia dear, I'm alright! You're the first thing I've seen here.
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And that gets a sigh from Cynthia, relieved. Although she hadn't asked just because of the monsters.] That's good. This place is full of odd creatures around every corner, and they're not exactly friendly.
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There are worse things than that. [Her smile is sad for a moment, but she doesn't want to make Bertha worried about her and the things she has seen, so she makes an effort to shake it off.] Besides, you get used to it after a while, and I have my Pokemon with me, as well.
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That still sounds dreadful, Cynthia dear! [ Her hands will give Cynthia's a firm squeeze. ] Thank heavens you weren't alone.
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I'm not. [She tries to offer a reassuring smile in return.] There were trainers from different regions before, too, but they all seem to have returned home.
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[... oh, so, we probably shouldn't tell mommy that Cynthia was kidnapped and almost killed once, right?]
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