[ He's here, he's whole, he's real. And so is she. He's just as quick to forget exactly where they are, why they're here in the first place. It's actually coming back to him now. He remembers being approached by... someone. He had agreed to help - much like he had with F.A.T.E.S. - in order to save Eorzea and Ishgard from certain demise.

Just another day for him, really. ]

Aye, [ he answers. The man draws back just a little to look into her misty eyes. How long had it been for her? He remembers briefly Rosie talking about how Vanyel had returned home alone for a time when they'd first arrived in Xistentia. Had Era been separated from him, however unwittingly of him? ]

I'm sorry for not finding you sooner. I thought you were right there with me, in the portal back- F.A.T.E.S. needs to work on her aim, it seems.