[ fortunately for Mei, her main canon problems have already been resolved. being in Luceti is more of a slight inconvenience or distraction than anything else. ]

Good to hear someone else thinks the same! Are you new, too?

[ she looks over at what Flareon is doing and smiles, letting out a slightly embarrassed giggle. ] Um... yeah! This is Flareon -- one of my partners. She's a Pokemon... do you know what they are?