Leaf nodded and shifted her weight just a bit, the rapidash responding to her commands, too well trained to respond to anything else. It was only a mater of seconds that they'd started to out pace the zombies.

Leaf giggles a bit at his quip, but it was nervousness more than anything. She couldn't have the pokemon go as fast as he normally would simply because she was unwilling to risk the other falling off. It didn't matter how good a rider he seemed, there was always that chance.

It wasn't long until they reaches the lake and the tomb entrance, the horse coming to a trot with a snort and head shake, wheeling away from the water a bit until Leaf called it to a halt. "Um. Do you require help getting down?"

5'7 is a long way down in Leaf's book.