"Yeah... unfortunately there isn't currently a way out of the city back to our homes. But it's being worked on!" There was hope, after all. They just needed to climb to the top floor of the castle, right? They could do it, Kairi was sure, but she doesn't bog down Dahlia with the technicalities. It was nice to finally offer newcomers that basic hope.

"It's alright - it's perfectly understandable," she explains. "Everyone has a story about what they were doing before they were pulled to Paixao... some worse than others. Coming here must be shocking."

Kairi didn't quite remember how she reacted, herself. It seemed so long ago... When she arrived the second time, she didn't have it in her to be bothered.