[Leonardo stays to continue chatting, an amiable smile on his face. He's much more comfortable with conversation than with battling. His Pidove, meanwhile, continues cooing on his shoulder, for a lack of other options.]

I've never been fond of fighting, even before I arrived here. [Or, more to the point, fond of violence.] Still, the pokemon seem to enjoy it enough, which has been a little strange getting used to.

[But, well, new experiences make him happy, so he's been managing.]