>>5760263>>5760266>>5760283>>5760452Discarded, only taking 3
"Mom, just... I have another one I'd like you to met. A poor girl, beaten up in the wilds... It would have been mistreatment not to pick her up, really."
>46+5 vs 87 : failure >Failed by less than 50 : not a critical failure- <span class="mu-b">Listen my dear. I believe in your ability to take care of what you're picking up. 6 Pokemon is a lot already, you know? And if you pick more, well, you can always release them back. Pokemon are big responsibilities; you will have to learn to tune done your "adventuring" to take care of your critters if you insist putting them in danger. </span>
Waitaminute... Avoiding using the "No" word, reframing things in a positive spin... Your mom is using the "how to say no to toddler" rulebook again!
"It's ok mom. I understand, really."
It's not like she's your only option.
>>5758399>>5758404>>5758425>>5758548>>5758575>The sad, sad, sad array of rollsYou spend a demoralizing afternoon realizing all your ideas are unfeasible.
The old guy fishing near the river you thought would be suited for <span class="mu-b">Bubbles</span>? He's speaking with such a strong Kalosian accent and idioms (<span class="mu-i">Does it do? Stop oune paye, I wart nuthin...</span>) you can't even say for sure you're sharing a language.
<span class="mu-r">Apu</span>? No clue where to start - Fire hazard is hard to just hand over.
<span class="mu-s">Gauss</span> might appreciate an electrician or powerplant... But yeah, you're in the middle of Bumfuck nowhere. There might be some. You didn't find yet.
Danny's uncle? Danny is still recovering from his spore inhalation and unable to answer your question about address. And you have no clue yourself.
Same regarding Fay. Who knows how to handle Psychic, for real?
After a really frustrating afternoon, you...
>Decide to take a bit of alone time with one of your Pokemon>Decide to take a bit of alone time with your mother>Go visit Danny - check if he's recovering well>Go visit Matthew - you still owe him a trip for a catch>Go visit Amelia - you haven't seen her for the longest>Go visit the Professor - Espresso deserves headpats to.