"Then... Perhaps you will only be a temporary visitor." Dimitri shakes his head. "But I suppose I am jumping ahead, to some degree, and I do not wish to prove difficult as before. This place - I believe it is Johto, or its sister, Kanto. Here, they have a partnership born from cooperation with a particular kind of creature, although they come in many breeds and types. This is one of my companions, who I have named Gremlin."

And with that, he presses down on one button, and a beam of light twists through the air until there's Gremlin, chittering on his shoulder.

Enjoy the large purple rat, Definitely A Stranger.