It was an overall enjoyable walk, though Steven couldn't help but feel something was off. Along the way to the Grotto were Audree was waiting for him, Steven couldn't help but wonder why the Pokemon weren't trying to mutilate him and his Tyrogue for intruding in their homes, that or at least run away from them and hide. By the time they got to the waterfall, he was able to observe a few Poliwags standing on the rocks like statues staring out at the lake, aside from the few of them happily flipping themselves off to bathe in the misty emission of the waterfall. He even caught eye of a Slowpoke, looking derpy as ever as it stared at the two foreigners.<br/><br/>Steven finally got to the grotto area, looking out for any sign of Audree as he approached the mouth of the cavern. Tyrogue, who was on riding Steven's head all of this time, looked up in amazement about the size of the grotto's entrance, shielding his eyes from the sun in order to get a better view of it, and looking out for Zubat ambushs awaiting them. By the time Steven caught sight of Audree, whatever she was doing, he held up is arm and waved lightly.<span style="color: Teal"><b>"Hey, did I keep you waiting too long?"</b></span><div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>