[ In the course of the long story, Link takes a seat on the ground. With his legs loosely folded in front of him, he opens the locket and studies the picture inside while he listens.

It's a sad story. Horribly tragic. Cid speaks of it like he's told the story many times before, but Link can hear the hurt still in his voice. A person doesn't shrug off all of that so easily, even if they're strong enough to bear the weight. ]

...so, with the methods available now, he could have been convinced. Is that right? And yet, if you could choose to bring him back to life... you wouldn't?

[ With a sigh, he holds the locket up for Cid to take back, but he is even more determined to push the other man than ever. ]

Your responsibility doesn't go away just because your world is gone, you know.