I would say we're reasonably important.

[ his tone is a bit dry; insomuch as they can take care of themselves and are capable people, and have both been in exceptionally difficult situations and come out on the other end. past that, the rest of it doesn't really seem to be relevant to this world.

which leads to blue's next question, which causes a pause. and idly, lance tries to think of a way to say the truth without freaking blue out, but in the end, decides that blue is an adult. ]

I truthfully have no idea.

[ honestly; but lance doesn't look too bothered, by the lack of information, or ideas. ]

It may be a Legendary Pokemon, or an extremist group that has managed to manipulate the power of a Legendary Pokemon to pull people from other places . . . it could be an extension of a new power that we aren't familiar with. Or it could be none of those things.

[ not knowing what pokemon are is baffling, but bolsters the latter theories -- a new power, or something entirely different.

so, in the end, lance shrugs. ]

We only know what we know, and can only do what we can do. We'll eventually track down some inkling as to what is behind this, but whatever it is has to be exceptionally powerful.

[ to slam all of these things together, to bring all of these people here. ]