Pokedex? [Oh yes the odd device he was given. A moment was taken as he held it up to the pokemon and the electronic voice told him all sort of facts about the creature as well as it's gender.]

A girl...female. [He pauses again.] Vanessa...that's your name.

[He continues to smile at the Sableye for a good moment, matching the pokemon's own smile. He looks back at the feed.] What are they good for then if they can't function as a mechanical slave?