[ the noibat in his lap nodded furiously, crying out for added affirmation. yes, his trainer was very good at understanding him and his teammates. he wouldn't change him for anyone else. sandalphon notes this and has the self awareness to blush lightly. ]

Again, it's merely practice. I can guarantee you it does get easier.

[ he nods at the sentiment. being alone allows one to gather one's thoughts, to come to a conclusion that satisfies them. but for him, whose entire life has been defined by isolation, he can't stand it sometimes. it was with that thought his next words were guided. ]

If you ever feel the need to speak to someone, no matter how frivolous... Feel free to speak with me. I'll lend an ear. My name is Sandalphon.