**Vermillion City**<br/><br/>"Unless we face it." Micah repeated solemnly. "Actually I feel that we almost have a responsibility to do just that. Maybe it's just the way I was raised, but if we're going in that direction and we have the capacity to do something, we really should try. I would like to look for the beast. If we can't find it I'll just let it go, but I wouldn't feel right doing absolutely nothing."<br/><br/>He cracked a slight smile of encouragement. "If you know you have the ability to do something, and you know that there is a need, then assume that nobody else will do it. Be the one to act."<br/><br/>Norman remembered telling his daughter the same thing on many occasions. It was a good philosophy to live by, especially in a day and age when everyone would rather let someone else do the dirty work.