Noctis shrugs a little, unfolding his arms in doing so and revealing his calloused hands in the process. "All I'm saying is: I wouldn't discount the possibility that they could have their own agendas beyond the search and rescue business."
He's far too familiar with someone offering assistance for their own personal gain, and making a mockery of the selfsame acts from others. A part of him hates that he, someone who is supposed to be the hope and savior of his star, has to bring up the possibility he prays isn't reality. There needed to be more good and honest people in the universe.
"Pilots are locked in the cockpit and refuse to answer. Other than that, most of those I've talked to are just as in the dark as the rest of us." Some more than others, he thinks and tries to hide that grimace though he only succeeds by frowning deeper. "There's one thing I did notice. Don't know how relevant it is to you, though."
He paused briefly, holding out his right hand and almost expecting something to appear in it and yet... nothing. "Whatever this place is, it's blocked magic. At least, foreign magic."
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He's far too familiar with someone offering assistance for their own personal gain, and making a mockery of the selfsame acts from others. A part of him hates that he, someone who is supposed to be the hope and savior of his star, has to bring up the possibility he prays isn't reality. There needed to be more good and honest people in the universe.
"Pilots are locked in the cockpit and refuse to answer. Other than that, most of those I've talked to are just as in the dark as the rest of us." Some more than others, he thinks and tries to hide that grimace though he only succeeds by frowning deeper. "There's one thing I did notice. Don't know how relevant it is to you, though."
He paused briefly, holding out his right hand and almost expecting something to appear in it and yet... nothing. "Whatever this place is, it's blocked magic. At least, foreign magic."