For some, it's a matter between them and their patron. But it's true that there's a lot of allure to the trainer life. Although I think the minimum age to get a license could be increased, or at least younger trainers should require sponsors of some sort to travel with them. [He rubs his forehead slowly.] Just because they have Pokemon doesn't make them invincible, and kids tend to have poorer judgement about what they can handle.
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