For this world, yes. She probably mentioned something called a Pokemon journey, right? Well, that creature you have there is a Pokemon. Everything here revolves around them, so keep yours close.

[Now she remembers why she doesn't usually talk to the newbies. It's always so confusing figuring out what to tell them.

Wait a minute...]

I think Riku might have made a guide of some sort... I'll see if I can find it.

[Well, maybe she didn't mishear after all.]