[Hide gives a small nod coupled with a low whine. He'll be back to playing in no time, at least he hopes...]

That's true. If someone wanted to badly enough, they'd find a way to make it work...even if they had to work a job between actually working to be a trainer. And I know a lot of trainers give money to the winner when they lose anyway.

[That's always something he's felt a little weird about. Even though it seems like a universal constant around here, he doesn't feel right taking someone else's money like that.]