>>56198663>>56198677Have her appear in the places the Rival doesn't. Maybe tie her to the Rocket stuff, scooping up cash that falls by the wayside from them being chased out by Red. First shows up in Mt. Moon looking for fossils, maybe replace the supernerd who takes the other fossils and the opposite fossil can appear later.
Learns of team Rocket and decides to try and scam them.
In Cerulean she helps look for the Rocket Thief, tries to keep the Dig TM until you battle her and beat her and convince her to give it back
find her digging around in Diglett's cave since she's looking for a diglett now to replace the TM, talks about how the tunnel leads back to Palette and implies she took the third starter from there
Find her outside rock tunnel, she looks at the water around it and tells you that she heard a power plant downsteam got abandoned, talks about all the cool loot(I mean, discover!) she can find but needs a way to SURF down there
Meet up with her again in the gamecorner where she helps you clear it. Starts to realize that Team Rocket are more serious than she thought
See her again in Lavender Tower after you fight Blue, she's upset over Cubone's mother but can't do anything without a Silph scope, sees you have one and tags along to help you rescue Fuji
See her in the Safari Zone leaving the Surf house bragging about winning the prize, and maybe they'll have some left for you
Reappears on Cinnabar island mansion, says she went to the new lab and got her fossil restored, and she learned there was an older, abandoned lab here with plenty of neat items.
Appears running away from the power plant, implying she tried to grab a pokeball and got exploded by a voltorb and missed out on the legendary she was looking for.
Appears on Seafoam Islands getting washed away, she never got the STRENGTH TM
Finally the last trainer on Victory Road, implies she took the gym challenge too but when she's beaten by you she laments and says she'll have to keep training.