[ Lila seems like a good rat, like her namesake, or mouse? He could never tell the difference, but he smiles when he catches her being so responsive. That's still something he needed to get used to, seeing them pokes as folks and equals rather than anything less. ]

I appreciate you cutting me some slack. I'll treat you out sometime, if we ever meet, as thanks for dealing with all my questions. How's that sound?

[ Although Chris laughs at the offer, he will certainly honor it. ]

As for what Magikarp evolve into? You're gonna have to tell me, Jean.