"Giga Drain..." Again, Lash had paid little attention to attacks that her own Pokemon couldn't use or possibly learn. The idea that Black Storm was dark type did make her giggle. Hawke would make a fine Xatu. Maybe. If he had evolved that one time.

But food! Her eyes darted on all these fancy-smansy things up on the menu, zeroing in on the sushi and sashimi platters. She knew how to make those! She could compare the taste! And Miso soup! She remembered Espio making that a long time ago.

"I can't understand half of this stuff but the sushi and the Miso soup seem nice," she told him. "Have you ever had them?"