He faltered when she responded. It was enough, planning on letting someone know where they were, but he certainly hadn't been expecting someone who was already familiar with the situation. Just as the city pulled people in and out, he supposed it made sense for it to reclaim a few.

What an irksome place.

Tanaka halted as he neared her. "The... oh. In the last few weeks, let's see..." He frowned, and thought it over. "Well, were you here when the darkness came? A spell of sorts, rather like a dark fog, made getting around bothersome. Flood of the little dark ones, the Heartless... but a phoenix chased it off. I think it was a phoenix, at least. A very bright bird."

The cheerleader frowned at his own explanation. It left a lot to be desired. He hadn't really been prepared to provide that sort of information.