( Annie actually knows what tact is. In many cases, she sees no reason to apply tact. This is unfortunately one of them. )

Yes. ( But she can mitigate the directness with acknowledgements! ) To me, that's weird and inexplicable. I can't understand a world like yours, but I don't need to understand your world. If it makes sense to you, then it's not weird for you. It's hard to imagine such different creatures all enjoying that kind of structured fighting.

( Hard to imagine multiple species finding it something they enjoy doing, if these pokiemon are as self aware as they seem to be. )