[The sincerity seems to give Ribombee pause - at least, he listens quietly and nods along, and actually takes a proper bite of that poffin now. Which also means that his answer is going to have to wait until he finishes chewing.]

Yes, I think... everyone has had a fairly difficult arrival. But I can't imagine going your whole life without seeing the sun - especially for a flower.

[There's a hint of sincerity in his voice, although it never stops sounding upbeat.]

Really, though, I'm glad to hear it. Too many, I find, fail to see why that matters. The city is beautiful, and it takes initiative to keep it that way. But I think you're the right kind of Pokemon - the kind that understands how much hard work goes into keeping everything afloat.

[Here, the sincerity swells and overtakes his tone - he really loves Bottlecap Bay, and that is something that is easy to parse even if the rest of him is sort of muddled in blanket positivity.]

I expect great things from you - I'd hate for the Pokemon who recommended you to be disappointed.