>>13837221Seth Gordon? Huh, Gordon... Oh, sounded like that commissioner guy from that one comic book he had read before. What was it called again? Something...
...Seemed like he forgot. Oh well. Hilbert's face seem to lighten up at the last bit, at least happy to find someone like this out here. Johto was...near this area, wasn't it? "Yeah... I'm glad that you guys are a team then, er, Seth, right?" he asked sheepishly, already knowing the answer to that, "If you're from Johto... Then is that where your badge hunt is? Where those cities you were talking about were?"
>>13837238Weeks...and months.
Was there even any hope in finding them? It wasn't like Hilbert was privy to Hugh's miraculous conquest either, so honestly... He was unsure of what to say. "Aw, jeez...." They trailed off, reaching a hand up to his cap and tipping it down farther. "...N? Er, when... Where did you last see them?"
Oh boy.
>>13837384If there was any word to describe Hilbert right now, charmed might be one of them... Maybe. If he even knew who this way, but they were getting right to the introductions anyway. They were...Aphrodite. The boy's brows fumbled at the little correction, but decided not to question it. They were just another fan... Although a dressed up fan, at that.
"...Oh! Uh, it's... It's always nice to meet fans...!" No, no it really wasn't. "Aphrodite, right? Are you on vacation with this Seth dude?"