[The Phantump would have screamed if that were physically possible for him to do anymore, so instead he just floats backwards quickly, his body phasing through the bush until his tangible head stops him from being able to actually back up any farther.
But wait, he knows this Sableye. In fact, he really knows him, given how fond Gremlin seemed to be of sneaking up behind him when he was....well, not this and scaring the pants off him. Plus, that array of gadgetry he's currently guarding is unmistakable.
The Pokemon hovers a bit closer, careful not to get too close in case Gremlin decides he wants to pounce.]
Gremlin! It's me! Dipper! ....You...you CAN understand me, c-can't you?
[All that comes from him is a lot of ghostly moaning that nobody but Pokemon would understand. Though now it's plain to see that this Phantump isn't any ordinary Phantump at all. The top of it's wooden head is scoured with gashes that look oddly similar to the Little Dipper constellation, and the leaves on it's head are orange, not green.]
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But wait, he knows this Sableye. In fact, he really knows him, given how fond Gremlin seemed to be of sneaking up behind him when he was....well, not this and scaring the pants off him. Plus, that array of gadgetry he's currently guarding is unmistakable.
The Pokemon hovers a bit closer, careful not to get too close in case Gremlin decides he wants to pounce.]
Gremlin! It's me! Dipper! ....You...you CAN understand me, c-can't you?
[All that comes from him is a lot of ghostly moaning that nobody but Pokemon would understand. Though now it's plain to see that this Phantump isn't any ordinary Phantump at all. The top of it's wooden head is scoured with gashes that look oddly similar to the Little Dipper constellation, and the leaves on it's head are orange, not green.]