Jen had something to think about as a friendly Eevee runs up to them cover in sand.
"I didn't think he was so round though. That suit must be really slimming." Chuck said. "Anywho, we should probably head for the Gym, don't want to keep him waiting too long."
In a similar fashion of a gym leader that specialised in the same type of Pokémon as Nessa, Shiranui grabbed Chuck by the ear and dragged him aside, interjecting, "Cool it, ice man. Keep your eyes on the Challenge."