His back is facing the Turk - the very same Turk he'd ask to watch over Aerith those years ago as he, Sephiroth, and Cloud headed to Nibelheim. It was the mission that would change their lives forever, and ended two of them that night. And he's still in that meditative stance, a lack of a Buster Sword making it difficult, but manageable.

The voice booms in the man's head, nonetheless.



He doesn't even need to turn around to know who it is.