[at the very least she's not entirely alone. Mei takes the offered hand with a nod while her Pokémon just scans the boy. He looks harmless enough to her, but the grass snake is on guard nonetheless. You can never be too careful in new places.]

No, the name of the region would be Unova. Aspertia's just my hometown. [A beat.] I'm sorry but, many of us? You mean you're not from here either?