Uh huh. I don't know how true it is, but... I want to believe it anyway, I think. [The alternative is, well, wondering what her friends have been doing for the last few months. If that was the case.... maybe just not knowing would be better.]

...The good news is, this place is safe. It's really not that bad. As long as you have a Pokemon with you, being attacked won't be too scary.

[Unless it's a big one, like a gyrados. that is partly why Rakka stays away from the Lake of Rage.]