[He's quiet, a little subdued. Worried. In the background, the murmur of the marketplace is clear, a low noise punctuated only by the pass of an occasional loud-mouth seller or rude resident.]
So, I get Gil back, and lose Angeal. Don't think I like this deal very much.
I'm searching everywhere. If anyone sees him, let me know immediately. He--
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Are you new?
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Yes, that obvious, huh? I'm looking for people of my own, even if I'm beginning to doubt they ever where there: a guy in green and glowing or a chich in a star suit, or a guy going by The Atom. Can't have missed them if they ever were here.
Hope you'll find this guy.
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The Atom? That's a new one, and I've hear some weird names around here. What's your name, anyway?
I will. I-- I don't think he's gone far.
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North part of the city. I'm in the marketplace now. I'm going to hit up Dismas when I'm done here.
[Then the tunnels. Then the Ruins. Then down by the docks and everywhere his feet will take him before he falls out of exhaustion.]
Thanks, Seph.
[And it's been a long time since he's said those words.]
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Yeah, of course. [And for a minute, it feels like the old days, missions that he and the General went on together. One in specific where they were playing these roles once before. History repeats itself.]
He is here! Don't act like he could've gone away.
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[Sorry Senji, but. On the scale of how much Scar cares about people, Zack outranks you.]
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What's the big deal? Even if he's dead, chances are he'll be back in a week anyway. Everyone knows this place doesn't play by the rules.
Or am I an ass for sayin' that, too?
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Funny, I don't remember you sounding that calm when Priscilla died.
[And he knows that was a low blow, but it had to be said, or Senji just wouldn't get it.]
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...I'm sorry, Zack.
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[Someone's trying really hard to be positive.]
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[Someone's lost a good bit of her optimism lately!]
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[Aww, bb!]
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I'm sorry, Zack.
[And he really is. He'd started to get attached to Angeal too. Damn it.]
I'll look for him.
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[And while that is blunt, from his tone, it's obvious it wasn't intended to be hurtful. He doesn't want Zack to get his hopes up for nothing.]
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I'm not giving up on him yet.
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