>>43492668Unless my memory fails me, aside from a couple of jokes Rui's there to cheer Wes on and give exposition. Which isn't awful, but I'd say a step too far in the other direction to say she's Lillie done right. (Of course some would say that is PRECISELY why she's better)
The comparison is getting me thinking about how relatively few actual child characters are in the Orre games, too. The only important ones in Colosseum were, in typical Pokemon savant fashion, super hackers who gave you info on the bad guys and Shadow Pokemon. Then of course Micheal and Jovi are deliberately younger in XD.
>>43491271Her jacket looks so much better with that extra fluff around the edges what the heck.