"i -- ..." she didn't know what to say. the arctozolt she had welcomed onto her team was obviously an odd one out. lorelei's houndooms and houndour - even goobly the ditto himself - seemed to all just stare at it in disgust while the redheaded trainer couldn't find it in herself to judge it, given it was her idea to accept it in the first place. the arcozolt seemed to be rather fit for the team in terms of temperament - mild and patient, always staying out of the way as if it knew it wasn't welcome into the group as of yet. even so, when faced with its homeland, it seemed to turn into a full-on baby. the arctozolt rolled around in the snow and wiggled about happily, to which lorelei couldn't help but laugh softly, even finding herself smiling as she wondered what she could find to hopefully accompany this strange creature.[break]

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