Sora couldn't blame Link for trying to be realistic about all this. It was true -- a lot of people had left lately, and it felt like their numbers just kept dwindling by the day. Maybe the brainwashing technology was getting better. Maybe they'd reach a point where all of them were made to believe they were someone else.

They couldn't let that happen.

"Well, he isn't here." And Sora didn't know where else they could look for Tsurugi, either. Hanging around here wasn't going to help them.

"We've gotta keep going. It's what he would want, too." He nodded firmly.