It's alright, Aerith, I don't think anyone was prepared for this.

[ He certainly doesn't hold her responsible for not knowing anything about their situation. Whether or not this was a consequence of their actions, it's a choice they've all made. He has no regrets about that. ]

Tifa and I take turns watching the bar, waiting for anyone else to show up while the other goes out to look. Guess I got lucky.

[ Maybe Tifa will find one of their friends out there, too. It's best to stay put for now anyway. ]

You can get yourself whatever you need from the bar, but I should warn you that things taste... different here.