[N stares at him, registering the new information, and he feels at the edge of remembering something. Like having a word on the tip of your tongue. He knows he must be tense from the way his body's starting to ache, so he leans against the doorway and tries to clear his head.]

Did I... That's interesting to hear.

[But it's not much help. Maybe it hadn't been a Snivy - whatever that was - maybe it'd been something else, but for some reason the rest sounded right. He mouths the other's name - Hilbert - and frowns. Hilbert. Cheren's is next, then Accumula and finally Nuvema. Charmander is a welcome warmth against him.]

Thank you for telling me some, Hilbert. [Still a little strange to say, uncertain but sure at the same time.] I feel kind of bad that I can't remember you as well as you can me, even if your information must come from that book you have.