And of those pokemon he mentions, she knows a fair number of them are capable of handling keeping trainers from drowning, one way or another. All things considered, she's less concerned about non-combatants here than she would be back home. Regardless of those non-combatant's origins.

"Seven, going on eight." Funny, that number didn't come to mind as readily as she expected. She'd arrived in September of the prior year, hadn't she? Yes... something like that. Has it been so long? Will there be a time she looks back and realises it's been years? "I understand what you mean. I feel the same way, and I can't say if it's something I enjoy or not."