[ time and time again, people made decisions with the intent of shouldering burdens themselves, but all it even did was make things worse for everyone else. misinformation was not protection, chrono had learned. all it did was lead you astray.

but he keeps his mouth shut about it. at the moment, he felt as if he had no right to protest - he didn't have all the details, and even if he did, what was he going to do? he was just a kid tired of the world crashing down around him. ]

...it was nice, at least. To hear that not everyone's given up on our homes. [ he swallows, brow furrowed. ] But you can't start with the big problems when the small ones'll get you faster.