I ran across this as a pre - order item listing on Hobby Link Japan several weeks before Otakon 2008 and was instantaneously smitten . Although I am rather new to models and figurines , I HAD to have this one ; there 's just something among the tail end of a barrage of merchandise . But to my great dismay they sold out loooong before they were ever available for normal ( non - preorder ) purchase . As expected , I received an e - mail from Hobby Link stating , essentially , " Sorry dude , but you 're S.O.L.
According to the above context, choose the best option to answer the following question.
Question: What does the speaker intend to do with the item ?
Options:
- She intends to paint the figurine .
 - She plans to give the item to her child as a toy .
 - None of the above choices .
 - She wishes to resell it at a much higher price .


She intends to paint the figurine .