[archie grins a little fondly. he doesn't know the doctor at all, but he sure can appreciate the guy's laid back attitude about basically everything.

at the mention of sharpedo, crobat crows a few times, flying in a circle above them.]

As long as there's enough to cover its gills, it'll be fine. Sharpedos are tough little buggers. Looks like I ain't got a choice, anyway. Crobat wants to see its friend! Come on.