The longer it went on, the more I became part of him. [ Prompto reaches for a sword no longer there. ] All I could think was that the mission came first. I didn't help or save them. Kazu may have been laying dead. Kashuu had a gun blow up in his hands. Iggy and Gladio were both heavily injured. Noct was in bandages.
And while it's sad, their lives weren't as important to me as the mission. [ he feels so bad for this ]
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that's... very bad. Itsuki's attention sharpens at that,]
...The mission.
[the mission for the swords, who even though can love and grieve as deeply as humans, aren't human.]
Did you try to save them?
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And while it's sad, their lives weren't as important to me as the mission. [ he feels so bad for this ]
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Prompto might be reaching for a sword, but Itsuki reaches for that hand anyway. a quick grasp, not very strong, but there.]
...The many before all. [his voice is heavy] Protecting history to save humanity means making sacrifices...
At least, I think that's how Buzen and the others see it.
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He'll let him take his hand and give him a light squeeze. ]
Yeah. It's a pretty heavy burden. And they can't go against it or they'll be corrupted and the world may end.
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hm, he hadn't known that part.]
Can't imagine that made it any easier on you and the others.
[stuck between a rock and a hard place,]