Mr. Briney/Quotes

Route 116

"Ohhh, what am I to do? We were on our walk, Peeko and I, when we were jumped by an odd thug... The scoundrel made off with my darling Peeko! Wrrrooooooaaaar! Peeko!"

Rusturf Tunnel

"Peeko! Am I glad to see you're safe! Peeko owes her life to you! They call me Mr. Briney. And, you are? Ah, so you are <player>! I sincerely thank you! Now, if there's anything that troubles you, don't hesitate to tell me! You can usually find me in my cottage by the sea near Petalburg Woods. Come, Peeko, we should make our way home."

Mr. Briney's cottage

"Hold on, lass! Wait up, Peeko! Hm? You're <player>! You saved my darling Peeko! We owe so much to you! What's that? You want to sail with me? Hmhm... You have a Letter bound for Dewford and a package for Slateport, then? Quite the busy life you must lead! But, certainly, what you're asking is no problem at all. You've come to the right man! We'll set sail for Dewford."

Yes: "Dewford it is, then! Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail, my darling!"

No: "Is that so? Your deliveries can wait? You just go on and tell me whenever you want to set sail!"

• Before delivering the Letter

"Ahoy! I know exactly what you want to say! You're to deliver a Letter to Dewford and a package to Slateport. What you need me to do is no problem at all--I'm the man for the job! First we'll set sail for Dewford."

• After delivering the Letter

"Ahoy! I know exactly what you want to say! You're to deliver a package to Capt. Stern in Slateport. What you need me to do is no problem at all--I'm the man for the job! First we'll set sail for Dewford."

• After delivering the Devon Goods

"Ahoy! For you, I'll go out to sea anytime! Now, my friend, where are we bound?"

Dewford: "Dewford it is, then! Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail, my darling!"

Exit: "Is that so? Well, Peeko owes her life to you. You just go on and tell me whenever you want to set sail!"

Dewford Town

• After arriving in Dewford Town

"Ahoy! We've hit land in Dewford. I suppose you're off to deliver that Letter to, who was it now, Steven!"

• Before delivering the Letter

"Have you delivered your Letter? Or were you meaning to sail back to Petalburg?"

Yes: "Petalburg it is, then! Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail, my darling!"

No: "Then you go on and deliver the Letter. I'll be waiting."

• After delivering the Letter

"Ahoy! For you, I'll go out to sea anytime! Now, my friend, where are we bound?"

Petalburg: "Petalburg, is it? Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail, my darling!"

Slateport: "Slateport, is it? Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail, my darling!"

Exit: "You just tell me whenever you need to set sail again!"

• Arriving after delivering the Letter

"Ahoy! We've hit land in Dewford! You just go on and tell me whenever you want to set sail again!"

Route 109

"Ahoy! We've made land in Slateport! I suppose you're going to visit Capt. Stern and deliver the Devon Goods?"

• Before delivering the Devon Goods

"I thought you're supposed to deliver the Devon Goods. Would you like to sail back to Dewford, then?"

Yes: "Dewford it is, then! Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail, my darling!"

No: "Then you go on and deliver the Devon Goods. I'll be waiting."

• After delivering the Devon Goods

"Ahoy! For you, I'll go out to sea anytime! Now, my friend, where are we bound?"

Dewford: "Dewford it is, then! Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail, my darling!"

Exit: "You just tell me whenever you need to set sail again!"

• Arriving after delivering the Devon Goods

"Ahoy! We've hit land in Slateport! You just go on and tell me whenever you want to set sail again!"

Stern's Shipyard

• After earning the Mind Badge

"Ah, <player>! It's been too long! Aye, since I met you, this old sea dog's been feeling frisky! So I've decided to help Dock make a ferry. Aye, after all, a ferry would be able to carry a lot of people. But, you know, that Dock is really something special. With his knack for technology and my experience, I'm sure that we can build one great ship, aye!"

S.S. Tidal

"Welcome aboard, <player>! They made me honorary captain of the S.S. Tidal! You can call me Captain Briney now! You know, I retired once before, but when I saw this majestic ship... Let me just say, it stirred my sleeping soul as a sailor!"

Lilycove City^E

• After obtaining the Old Sea Map

"Hold on a second! What's the idea of turning down someone that I owe so much to? <Player>, I'm terribly sorry. You came to me seeking my help, and we almost turned you away. Well, let me make things right. We'll sail right away, of course! Let's find this island on this Old Sea Map!"

Route 104

"Hoh hoh hoh hoh! My pretty Peeko's as full of energy as usual!"

Route 116

"Ohhh, what am I to do? We were just out on our walk, Peeko and I, when we were attacked by an odd thug… And then the scoundrel made off with my darling Peeko! Where are yooouuu?! Peeeeeeko!"

Rusturf Tunnel

"Peeko! Am I glad to see you're safe!"

"My Peeko owes her life an' freedom to you, lad/lass! They call me Mr. Briney. And you are? Ah, so it's <player>, is it now! Then I sincerely thank you, <player>! If there's ever a thing I can do to help you in turn, don't you hesitate to tell me. If I'm to be found, it will always be at my cottage by the sea near Petalburg Woods."

"Come, Peeko! High time we're under way to home!"

Mr. Briney's Cottage

"Hold on, lass! Belay that, Peeko!"

"Oh, if it ain't <player>! You're the one who saved my Peeko! Aye, but we owe you for that day! What's that? You want to sail with me? What's this all about, then? A letter bound for Dewford? Certainly, that'd be no problem at all. You've come to the right man! Shall we hoist sail for Dewford at once?"

• Subsequent times

(before delivering Letter) "Ahoy! I know exactly what you want to say! You're to deliver that letter to Dewford, or ain't that so? You've come to the right man if that's the case! Shall we hoist anchor for Dewford first?"

(before delivering Devon Parts) "Ahoy! I know exactly what you want to say! You've still got to deliver that case to young Stern in Slateport. Ain't that so? You just leave it to this old seadog! Weigh anchors! We're for Slateport today!"

(after both deliveries) "Ahoy! We'll lift anchor anytime for you! So tell me, my friend, where are we bound?"

Head to Dewford: "Dewford, we're a-coming! Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail, my darling!"

Route 109 (near Slateport): "Slateport City, is it? Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail, my darling!"

Never mind: "Your delivery can wait? You're one to gaff off! You just go on and tell me whenever you want to set sail."

"You sure about that? Well, Peeko owes her life to you, lad/lass. You just go on and tell me anytime you want to set sail. I'll brave any tide for you!"

Dewford Town

• Arriving

(before Letter is delivered) "Ahoy! We've struck land in Dewford, lad/lass. I suppose you'll be heading ashore to deliver that letter to what's-his-name or whomever. If you're ever feeling lost and adrift though, try calling in on the island's Pokémon Gym. The Leader, Brawly, surely knows everyone and everything that goes on in his town!"

(after Letter is delivered) "Ahoy! We've hit land in Dewford! You just go on and tell me whenever you want to set sail again, lad/lass!"

• If spoken to again

(before Letter is delivered) "Have you delivered that letter yet? Or were you meaning to sail back Petalburg way, maybe?"

Route 104 (near Petalburg): "To Petalburg and environs! Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail, my darling!"

Never mind: "Then you go on and deliver that letter. I have the deck.If you're ever feeling lost and adrift though, try calling in on the island's Pokémon Gym. The Leader, Brawly, surely knows everyone and everything that goes on in his town!"

(first time after Letter is delivered) "Oho! It looks as though you have delivered your chit good and proper. Ah, but that reminds me! I've had a message from President Stone, saying he has another favor to ask. It's about them Devon Parts that you recovered for him before. Seems as though they should go to some fellow called Stern at Slateport's shipyard. This old seadog will see you there safely! Weigh anchors! We're for Slateport!"

(before delivering Devon Parts) "Ahoy! I know exactly what you want to say! You've still got to deliver that case to young Stern in Slateport. Ain't that so? You just leave it up to this old seadog! Weigh anchors! We're for Slateport today!"

(after both deliveries) "Ahoy! We'll lift anchor anytime for you! So tell me, my friend, where are we bound?"

Route 104 (near Petalburg): "Petalburg City, or thereabouts? Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail, my darling!"

Route 109 (near Slateport): "Slateport City, is it? Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail, my darling!"

Never mind: "Just tell me whenever you want to hoist anchor again."

Route 109

• Arriving

(before delivering Devon Parts)"Ahoy! We've made land in Slateport! I suppose you're off to visit Captain Stern and deliver those Devon Parts?"

(after delivering Devon Parts) "Ahoy! We've hit land in Slateport! You go on and tell me if-an'-ever you want to set sail again, lad!"

• If spoken to again

(before delivering Devon Parts) "Aren't you about delivering those Devon Parts? Or were you meaning to sail back to Dewford?"

Route 104 (near Petalburg): "Petalburg City, or thereabouts? Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail, my darling!"

Head to Dewford: "Dewford, we're a-coming! Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail, my darling!"

Never mind: "Then you go on and deliver those Devon Parts. I'll wait till all's blue."

(after delivering Devon Parts) "Ahoy! We'll lift anchor anytime for you! So tell me, my friend, where are we bound?"

Route 104 (near Petalburg): "Petalburg City, or thereabouts? Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail my darling!"

Head to Dewford: "Dewford it is, then! Anchors aweigh! Peeko, we're setting sail, my darling!"

Never mind: "You just tell me if-an'-ever you need to set sail again!"

S.S. Tidal

• Talking with Drake

"...But I thank ye for coming along."'

"Ohoho! Look how thrilled Peeko is to see her old pal Drake! But no need to keep goin' on about it, mind you. Eh-hrrmm. Anyhow, it's a short crossing, so drink it all in, eh?"

"Aye aye, old friend! Full speed ahead."

• If spoken to by the player

"Welcome aboard, <player>! They made me honorary captain of this here S.S. Tidal! You can call me Cap'n Briney now! You know, I retired once before, but when I saw this fine ship launched… Let me say it stirred my old sailor's soul, aye, it did!"