[The boy takes in her words silently, finding nothing to dispute in the end. Tink seems to drive the point home, giving Shinobu a grateful hum before fluttering back to her usual perch between locks of Senjuro's hair.]

I do my best. It's... very peaceful here, compared to home. There are no demons. Not even many bad people. Even the animals are often friendly...

Oh -- who is your partner? Have any other Pokemon joined you?