That was true, wasn't it. Even outside this bus, they were all usually inside a building where there wasn't any place to go. No place to run, no way to protect everyone...

...but no reason to cut himself off. It was a more pessimistic way of looking on the bright side than Lloyd was used to, but oddly, it... helped. Lloyd leaned back, feeling... maybe not better, but at least not quite as discouraged as before.

"Even if it's not my fault, I still have to deal with it. I'd feel better knowing that someone knew that something might happen, someone who could go and get help." Technically, Tsurugi already knew.

But did he want that responsibility?