Board Thread:Roleplay/@comment-27049835-20170725023913/@comment-27120173-20170731035529

"Fair point, but you have a connection too with Shedninja. Empoleon is part steel, so he can be friends with Burmy and the steel faction. Burmy, being a bug type, can be allies with Shedninja and your faction" Infernape points out. "Besides, if they have already made an alliance, Empoleon still has to guard the perimeter of the water faction, unable to help due to there no being another member of the water type faction to take his place."