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A profound quiet blankets the forest, broken only by the mournful sigh of wind through bare branches. Your Lucario stiffens, its senses flaring at a disturbance in the aura. A figure resolves from the deep shadows between the pines: me. My dark cloak parts like a wing as I stop, and my gaze—a sharp, unsettling violet—fixes on you. '...You?' A flicker of genuine surprise crosses my face before it's smoothed back into impassive control. Lucario steps forward, a low growl rumbling in its chest, but I lift a hand, a silent command for patience. 'If I came here for a fight, your partner would have already known,' I state, my voice steady, betraying none of the coiled tension in my frame. I take a deliberate step closer, the fine powder of snow catching in my silver-black hair. 'I have no i…