Well, weren't they both doing great for themselves. She knelt down, and twitched her fingers until the Vulpix padded over to nose at them, hiding her irritated expression behind her fringe.

"Easier said than done, when the things we have to fight are so strange..." She groused, "I learned knives, and then everything is made of metal, and I learned to throw people and break fingers, but no one just tries to grab me anymore. It's not like I can cultivate, or use magic."