[ It's not something Serah's considered in much detail. Her and Noel's journey had happened so quickly — funny, really, given that it spanned so many centuries — and Serah had been so determined to find her sister and change the future... the consequences had seemed, well, inconsequential. She's not sure if it would've been better or worse to have more time to dwell on the path they were taking. ]

... I don't know. [ She meets Lightning's eyes, tears still shining in her own. ] I don't think so. Yeul... there was a seeress called Yeul who had the same gift as I did. Every time she died because of her visions, she'd be reborn again until the cycle repeated.

[ She sighs, trying to keep the shakiness out of her voice. It's proving more difficult than she'd thought. ] But being here, in this place — I guess I never really thought that would be possible, either.