>>28527851They're all cute! CUTE! Manectric's line and Houndour are pretty close seconds, after the Pooch line.
>>28527943Rescue Team never really had much of a plot to begin with, besides the Ninetales arc. Everything that happened was usually disconnected from the other events in the game.
None of the games felt especially long besides Sky if you played the Special Episodes right when you unlock them.