[he gives the ditto a thoughtful look, as though considering the pros and cons of fiddling around with it (or perhaps contemplating mass murder-- you never know with a smile like that). it seems like an energetic little thing, which isn't reassuring in dittos, but on the other hand, he is curious as to what little quirks this one brings to the table. is it the worth the curiosity? hm.

seemingly preoccupied with his thoughts, his reply is absent--]

Think of it this way. If this was a ditto raised and taught by a certain Niou Masaharu, would a sticky hand really be your only complaint?