Josh couldn't help but chuckle at how harshly Jack scolded the mischievous Wooloo. He understood the Lorekeeper's worry, and it was well-placed; just in his view a bit of an over-reation. Josh, too, was prone to let his own emotional pendulum swing too far in one direction. "Glad we could find them, and I hope Raikiri wasn't too intense for you. He's so fast, I used to think he really was Raikou!" The Zeraora smiled, Josh remaining seated on the thundercat.

"It's less of a show and more of a..." he trailed off, pausing to collect his thoughts as screams from riders of the Rayquaza rollercoaster interrupted them. After a few more peaceful seconds, he resumed. "Think of it like a carousel but with real Pokémon. You see, Mauville Gym is also a Pokémon riding and racing academy. I have several of my Pokémon from my Gym there for people to ride along a preset path and at predetermined, safe speeds. They'll respond to the reins with some variation in direction and speed, giving riders the illusion of control. It's really popular among teenagers and children. Who wouldn't want to hop on a Pyroar, after all?" He really was trying to sell his attraction to Jack, wasn't he? After all, gotta make Johanna Joy proud by bringing in piles of lettuce!