[The tone makes him step back, but he doesn't let it get to him. Okay. A little more space. He shoves a hand in his pocket to put a hand on a Pokeball. The scratches on it tell him that it's Rachel's. Good. He'll use her if he has to.]

That's because you try to act with authority that you don't actually have. It makes you look crazy, honestly. You weren't really elected, you elected yourself. And I'm happy to try to help clean up this place, but it's not like I'm acting on behalf of everyone here. I'm just doing what I can.

[This might get ugly. He keeps his fingers on the shrunken Pokeball, not grabbing it but just making sure he can if he needs her.]