[ dragons are powerful beings, and you have to respect them in order to coexist with them. lance's learning curve in training his own gyarados had been steep -- compared to the relatively harmless magikarp, gyarados could actually do quite a bit of damage.

but now, he and gyarados are thick as thieves. pokemon are weird, you know. ]

Ah, you were hurt?

[ that's no good, and lance offers a slight frown. ]

They did attack out of fear . . . they are probably scared. I'm sure they didn't mean any real harm.

[ FISH ARE FRIENDS NOT FOOD ]