Custodio Angel Book I [4] hajimari wa nan de attarou I wonder what happened in the beginning nani ga kono deai to shi o yonda no darou what caused this meeting, this death ore o katazu kuru I was shaped ai ya yuujou ya kanashimi, kairaku, kutsuu, yasashisa tsumetasa zouo... in love, in friendship, in grief, in joy, in pain, in cold and gentle hate... [5] sono subete ga uso no you de kanbou ga mahi suru Like lies they numb me yume no naka no you ni oboete kuru Like dreams they haunt me karada o saku you na subete no dekikoto ga yume no you ni kiete shimattara Everything that had happened... that tear me apart even now, if they could vanish, just like a dream betsu no mirai ga erareru kamo shirenai Maybe, it'd have been a different future altogether [6] - demo sore wa arienai koto datta - But that's something that would never happen [7] kuraudo! Cloud! kuraudo! Cloud! Tifa: socchi ita? Is he over there? Yuffie: inai yo- doko ittan dayou No... I wonder where he went? Vincent: tifaa Tifa mitsuketa... shikashi I see him... but sukoshi yousu ga hen da he's behaving a little weirdly. [8] Tifa: kuraudo!? Cloud!? doushita no? guai demo warui no? What's wrong? You're not feeling well? Cloud: tifaa... Tifa... nan demo nai... iya... Nothing's wrong... no... kangaeteita I was thinking earisu no koto about Aerith [9] Cloud: jeshi- tachi no koto about Jessie and the guys... rukuretsia no koto Lucrecia sensou no koto battles ta-kusu ya ru-fausu ya shinra no koto Turks and Rufus, Shinra even. makou ya middogaru makourou ni kakawatta hitobito About Mako, about Midgar, about everybody related to the Mako Reactors ore to... zakkusu... Me... Zack... soshite sefirosu and Sephiroth ittai doko ga akumu no hajimari de atta no ka... When exactly did the nightmare begin? konna shuumatsu dewa naku doko de dattara kuitomeru koto ga dekitan darou tte.. If it hadn't all come down to this, if there was somewhere along this path we could have done something to stop this eventuality... [10] Cid: ka--- imasara kangaeten no ka teme- wa Kaaaah!! You're thinking about these things only NOW?! okichimatta tomerare nakatta jijitsu wa yo! ikura kangaetatte nakunara nee no yo WAKE UP!! Nothing could have stopped all this! There's nothing you can do about it by just thinking! Yuffie: sou da yo- kuraudo~ That's true, Cloud~ - oro-? - - oro? - Barett: doushichimattan da? masaka imasara okubyoufu ni fukarechimatta to demo iun ja nee darou na Jus' what's da matter with ya? That damn amnesia thing of yours kickin' up again? Cloud: jikkan ga nain da. nikushimi mo, kanashimi mo I don't feel anything. Neither hate, nor grief... kono karada o sakareru hodo no kutsuu nanoni, ore no mono da to iu kanji o erarenai... Even in the pain that wracks this body, I don't even feel like it belongs to me... [11] Cloud: atta hazu nanoni... chanto attan da! mura ga yakare kaasan ga korosareta toki mo, nanaban machi no pure-to ga ochita toki mo, earisu ga korosareta toki mo... I should be feeling something... It's supposed to be there! When my village burnt, when Mother died, when the Sector 7 plate fell, when Aerith was murdered... ore no kanashimi de ari nikushimi dattan da! The despair and hatred I felt then! nanoni ima, motto betsu no riyuu ga atta ki ga suru... But now I keep feeling like there's something else... Tifa: kuraudo! Cloud! shikkarishite! mou kimeta koto ja nai no Pull yourself together! Those were all things of the past! Cloud: mitsukaranai kara, omoi dasenai kara Because I can't find it... Because I can't remember... kyomu no naka ni iru mitai nan da I feel like I'm living in a state of non-existence... Tifa: kuraudo! Cloud! [12] Cid: maa, sonjaa yo, omee wa dou sun da? ore tachi wa riyuutte yatsu o mitsukete modotte kita wake dashi ichido wa tobi tate iru kara na Oh what the heck. So what're you gonna do now? We've came back after finding OUR reason for going on so we're gonna hafta fly off no matter what. Yuffie: nan da yo oyaji, kuraudo oite kutte no ka!? tsumetai zo- What was that, you old geezer? You planning to leave Cloud behind? How cold of you! Cid: dare ga nna koto ittan ka- Who said I was gonna do that?! Yuffie: nan da yo, chigau ka yo- What?! Wasn't that what you meant?! - yaru ka- - - you wanna fight? - Cait: kuraudo-han... Cloud-han... Vincent: kekkyoku no tokoro kuraudo, omae no sore o mitsukerareru no ka? The final conclusion, Cloud... are you sure you can find 'that' which you look for? Red: mitsukeru yo ne, oira shinjiteru kara ne You can do it. I believe you can. Tifa: kuraudo Cloud... [13] Cloud: sumanai mina, konban ichiban dake, ore hitori de kangaesasete kure nai ka Sorry guys. Could you let me think about it alone, just for tonight? soushitara 'sore' o mitsuketemo mitsukerarenakutemo shuppatsu shiyou Once that's done, whether or not I find 'that' we'll set off as planned. Vincent: omae ga sore de yoi naraba If you so please. Yuffie: oro~ shikkari na, kuraudo? Oro~ hang in there, Cloud! Tifa: kuraudo Cloud... [14] Tifa: earisu no omoi... wasurenai de ne Aerith's prayer... please don't forget it! Cloud: wakatteru yo I got that. gomen na tifaa I'm sorry, Tifa. [15] Cloud: naze konna ni kurushiin da!? Why do I feel so choked up!? jenoba no sei nanoka, sore tomo... Is it because of Jenova? Or... sefi... rosu... ? Sephiroth... ? nani itten da ore... What am I talking about... - haha... - - haha... - [16] sefirosu!? Sephiroth!? [17] Seph: nani o yatteirun da omae wa? What do you think you're doing? naze otte konai Why aren't you coming after me? Cloud: a... u... ack... Seph: kudaran kanshou ni hitatte iru dake de nani ga dekiru to iun da!? What do you think you can accomplish by drowning yourself in meaningless emotions? Cloud: ku... Ku... [18] Cloud: ku... kudaranai kanshou da to... ? Me... Meaningless emotions... ? omae ni... Just... omae ni nani ga wakarutte iun da! ningen (hito) no kokoro o motanai akuma me! Just what do you understand about emotions, you demon-hearted bastard! ore wa omae no kpi- ja nai, ningyou ja nai! issho ni suru na!! I'm not your copy! I'm not your puppet! Don't put me together with you!! [19] Cloud: nani ga okashii! What's so funny?! Seph: naraba naze omae wa mayotte iru Then tell me what you're so confused about. nikui hazu no ore o taosu riyuu o naze miushinau? Why can't you see the reason for defeating the person you should hate? koko made susumi nagara kaeru koto no dekinai kako o omoi, koukai suru koto ga nan ni naru Feeling regret over the unchangable past when you've come this far already? [20] Seph: tachi tomatte matte ireba kako o kaerareru to omotteiru no ka? Do you really think the past will change by your standing and waiting here? Cloud: ha... hanase... Let... let go... Seph: sou ka... omoshiroi Is that so... interesting! Cloud: hanase yo LET ME GO! [21] Seph: fu... nante kao o shiteiru, ore ga kore kara omae no koukai suru kako o shuusei suru kikai o ataete yarou Hmph. Look at you now. All right. I'll give you a chance to repair the past you feel so regretful about. Cloud: !? nan no koto da? !? What do you mean? [22] Seph: niburuheimu no ninmu yori izen... soko e omae o okutte yaru I'll send you to a time even before the Nibelheim mission. soko de 'ore' o korosu to ii Kill 'me' there if you can. kako ni sonzai shiteita 'ore' ga kiereba mirai ga kawaru By eliminating the 'me' existing in the past you will be able to change the future. Cloud: na-... Wha... [23] Seph: ore o koroshite koi, kuraudo! Come and kill me, Cloud! ichido kiri no chansu da This is the only chance you'll ever get. Cloud: - dou nattan da? - What's gonna happen? [24] Cloud: koko wa? Where... masaka hontou ni... ? Don't tell me he really... ? Seph: kako no ore o koroshite koi, kuraudo! Come and kill the 'me' in the past, Cloud! Cloud: sora ga akai... The skies are red... doko ka no mura ga moeteiru no ka? A village somewhere is being burnt up... - soiya mada sensouchuu ka na - - Some intense battle going on... - [25] Cloud: - niburuheimu no you ni - - Just like Nibelheim - koko ni koushiteitemo shikata nai Won't be able to do anything gaping here. - kokotte dono atai no mori nano ka na - - Wonder which forest I'm in... - itte miru ka Might as well go investigate. [26] Cloud: sefirosu!? Sephiroth!? [27] Seph: ? - mikata darou ga - - Looks like an associate - makou no hitomi... omae soruja- ka, konna tokoro de nani o shiteiru, sore wa nan no mane da Mako eyes... Are you a SOLDIER? What are you doing here? What kind of insubordination is this? Cloud: !? sou ka, koitsu wa a.no. sefirosu ja nain da That's right. He isn't 'that' Sephiroth. ore wa soruja- ja nai I'm not a SOLDIER! Seph: - dou mitemo... - - Looks like one anyway I see it... - toubouhyou ka? sonna houkoku wa kiite nai ga... A renegade? Not that I've heard any reports about this, but... Cloud: sonnan ja... !? That's not the... !? Random enemy 017: sefirosu, sono kubi, morai ukeru- Sephiroth! I'll have your head on a platter today! Seph: hanashi wa ato da na We'll talk later [28] Random enemy 019: hi... He... Cloud: a-... Ah! [29] Cloud: futate ni wakareta They're spliting up. Random enemy 018: guo- Gwoah! [30] Random enemy 018: hi-... Dammit! [31] Seph: omae.. soruja- dewa nai to itteita ga, nanimono nan da? You... said you weren't a SOLDIER. Who are you? Cloud: ore wa 'kuraudo' da, soruja- nanka ja nai... tada sore dake no koto daro I'm 'Cloud'. I'm not a SOLDIER... I guess that's all there is to it. Seph: kotae ni nattenai na, makou no hitomi to ii, sono chikara to ii... That does not constitute an answer. Those Mako eyes, that strength... fu... maa ii Hm... Oh well. suki ni suru to ii sa Do whatever you like. [32] Cloud: sefirosu no miseru geiei nan ja nai no ka? I guess this isn't another illusion by Sephiroth... ? yatsu ga mata ore o damashiterun ja... He wasn't lying to me like he did in the past... Seph: kuraudo... toka itta na Cloud... is that right? naze, ore no ushiro o tsuite kuru? Why, are you following me? Cloud: e-?! EH?! - itsu... itsu no ma ni kuttsuite aruitetan da ore - - Wh... when did I start walking like this!! - be- betsu ni riyuu nanka nai- Th... there's no reason in particular! [33] Cloud: tada... ima wa hoko ni iku ate mo nain da... I just... don't have a place to go to now... Seph: hen na yatsu da na omae? You sure are a weird one? fufu... maa ii, naraba kuraudo Fufu... oh well. Then Cloud, ore to issho ni koi come along together with me [34] Cloud: aa... kore wa 'eiyuu sefirosu' nan da Aah... -this- is the Great Sephiroth. ore ya zakkusu ga akogareta The Sephiroth Zack and I admired ano toki made shinjiteita... The Sephiroth we believed in sefirosu sono mono... until that day... [35] Cloud: demo yatsu wa izure jenoba ni shihai sarete akumu o umu But he'll eventually be taken over by Jenova and transform into a monster. ima no ore nara eiyuu sefirosu o taosu dake no chikara o motteru Now that I've gotten the strength to defeat the Great Sephiroth... Seph: ...ku...do... ...Cl..d... kuraudo Cloud! doushita? What's wrong? guai demo warui no ka? You're not feeling well? Cloud: na- nan demo nai- No... Nothing's wrong!! Seph: sore to And also... [36] Seph: nani o sonna ni obieteiru? ore ga kowai no ka? What are you so afraid of? Am I that scary? Cloud: betsu ni kowagaru nante nai No!! I'm not scared of you at all!! Seph: sou darou, omae hodo no chikara ga areba, ore o mo taoseru kamo shiren Hm... I guess so. After all, someone with your abilities should have enough strength to maybe even defeat me. sonna ni chiisai uchi kara, sore dake no tsuyosa towa kyoui da na Coming from that little body of yours, such strength is indeed bewildering. Cloud: na!? What the- chi-... chiisai tte Li... little body... ore wa 21 sai da --- ! I'm already 21, for crying out loud!! [37] - genzai 22 sai - - 22 now - - ku ku ku... - - ku ku ku... - Cloud: wa- warau na --- Do... Don't laugh!! Seph: - haha... - - Haha... - warukatta na... ore to ittsu chigai ni mienakute... juu.. I'm sorry... I couldn't tell you were only a year younger than me... I thought... juu go ~ roku ka to omo-... I thought you were only 15 or 16... - pupupu... - - hahahah... - Cloud: korosu KILL ore wa kaasan ni nan da, iden nan dakara It's all in the genes, since I look like my mom. sho- ga nai daro Not like I could do anything about it. Seph: hahaoya no... sou ka... Your mother... I see... ore niwa haha no kioku ga nai kara niteiru no kadouka mo wakaran... I haven't any remembrance of my mother at all, so I don't even know if I look like her. [38] Seph: go sai made wa gasuto hakase ni sodaterare, kare o chichioya no you ni omotte ita Until I was 5 I was under the care of Professor Gast. I think of him as my father. sonkei shiteita na, tatoe shinra mo ore mo sutete dete itte shimatta ato mo... ima demo... I respected him. Even after he forsook the Shinra, and forsook me. Even now... Cloud: anta no hontou no chichioya wa... ? What about your real father? Hojo: kukkukkuk... aitsu wa shiranai ga na... sefirosu no yatsu, watashi ga chichoya da to shittara dou omou ka na Kukuku... I don't think he knows... I don't think he knows that I'm his true father... aitsu wa watashi no koto o miken shiteita kara na... Because he's always looking down on me... Seph: tensai gasuto hakase towa seihantai no The complete opposite of the genius Professor Gast... ki no chiisa na otoko sa ... a small and pitiful man. Cloud: na-... shitteiru!? masaka sefirosu wa houjou ga chichoya dato shitteta no ka!? Wha... he knew!? Don't tell me Sephiroth knew all along that Hojo was his true father!? Flashback Cloud: eeto... ryoushin wa? Eeto... What about your parents? [39] Flashback Seph: haha no na wa jenoba... ore o unde sugu shinda... My mother's name is Jenova... she died after giving birth to me. chichi wa... My father... ore wa nani o hanashiterun da... What am I talking about... Cloud: ano toki no sefirosu no yousu... How he was behaving then... Flashback Seph: houjou... idai na kagakusha no shigoto o hiki tsuida mijuku na otoko! Hojo... an immature man trying to take over the work of a great Professor! Cloud: houjou ni taishite no taido... His attitude against Hojo... shitte itan da He knew. demo... dare ni mo ienakatta But he never told anyone. a-... demo Ah... but, anta no kaasan wa kirei de yasashii hito da yo your mother is a really beautiful and sweet lady! [40] Cloud: chanto ima demo ikiteite She's definitely alive and living well right now! anta no soba niwa irarenakutemo zutto aishiteru sa Even if you're not around her, she still loves you as you are! Lucrecia: sefirosu, itoshii musuko... Sephiroth... my beloved son... Seph: naze sonna koto ga wakaru? How did you know about that? daiichi ore wa ima, haha ga shinde iru to iu hanashi o shinakatta ga...... I never said anything about my mother being already dead... Cloud: so- sore wa- Tha- That's! wakarun da- souiu tokubetsu na chikara o motterun da yo Because I hold this special ability! 'Course I understand! soshite... I also know... ikiteiru no ni, aenai koto, anta o sono mune ni dakenai koto o kuyande iru yo ...about the despair in the heart, living but not being able to meet up... rukuretsia... Lucrecia... [41] Seph: omae hontou ni hen na yatsu da na... You really are a weird one... ore wa... kodomo no goro kara nan demo kidetashi, yowami nante nakatta Since young I've never showed any weakness in whatever I did... ore wa tokubetsu nanda to omotte yatte kita, sore ga jiman deari ore no chikara da, sono ore ni sonna koto o iu nante ... I thought I was the only one with strength like this, I began to think I was special. And now you're telling things like that to me... ...... daga tashikani ore no naka niwa michitasarenai omoi ga jou ni aru But it's true that many a times I overflow with thoughts. sore ga hahaoya no koto ga douka ore niwa wakaranai ga... Whether or not they are of my mother I probably wouldn't understand... ima wa... omae no kotoba o shinjiyou I guess... I'll just believe you for now. [42] Cloud: nanda? What's that? nanika... kokoeru... I can... hear something... sefirosu! Sephiroth! [43] Cloud: mou maru futsuka mo arukippa nashi de nani yatten da yo We've been walking around for 2 days already! What're we supposed to do? mori no naka yara, yama no naka yara... From the forests to the mountains... Seph: omae katte ni tsuite kita wari ni urusai na You're really noisy for someone who's been following me around by himself. - maa hirotta nowa ore daga - - Maa, though I was the one who picked you up. - Cloud: nani? What? ken ka sore? hen na kowarekata shiteru Isn't that a sword? Kindda weird, the way it was destroyed. hoka ni mo fu toka iroiro... souiya sugu soko nimo nita you na mono ga Some cloth and other stuff strewn around... come to think about it, there're some more similar items further down the clearing... [44] Seph: koko ikka getsu no aida ni heishi no shikamo, soruja- 1st o fukamu ikutsu ka no butai ga shousoku o kotowatteiru Over the past month, we've lost contact with a few groups of troopers and SOLDIER First Classes in this area. dare hitori toshite modoranai Not a single one has returned. Cloud: nanika modoranai genin toka wa nai no ka Isn't there any reason whatsoever for their disappearance? - sensou shiten daro - - Maybe they got into fights - Seph: soruja- 1st ga inagara tekikoku ni to iu nowa kangae nikui na It's hard to imagine the reason to be an enemy country, considering the existence of First Class SOLDIERs. senkoku no ken o mita darou? You saw the sword just now? Cloud: aa, oboeno aru mono nano ka? Yeah. You came across something like that before? Seph: sou da That's right. maa tashika ni okashina kowarekata datta na ningen (hito) no chikara towa omoenai kedo... It truly was destroyed in a weird way... and it doesn't appear to be from mere brute force of a human... Cloud: ... monsuta-? ... a monster? [45] Cloud: kokoro atari no monsuta- tte iru no ka? Have you any particular monsters in mind or something? - doragon toka behi-mosu toka, demo basho ga... - - like a dragon or behemoth... though the location is wrong... - Seph: iya... No... Cloud: ikura monsuta- aite demo 1st ga itara sonna ni kantan ni haikanai yo na Even if it was a monster, how could a First Class SOLDIER have gone down so easily, just like that? sore de eiyuu sefirosu mizukara chosa tte wake nano ka? buka mo tsurezu ni That's why the Great Sephiroth has to come investigate this himself? Not even bringing any troopers... Seph: buka wa ita I brought troopers. itsuno ma ni ka hagureteru koto ga ooin da - keshikaran - But we kept getting separated from one another. Cloud: so-... sore tte anta no pe-su ni tsuitekenai kara oite kareteru dake dewa... That's... that's probably just you leaving them behind when they couldn't keep up with your pace! - so-iya sokkou de misuteru yo na anta - - In other words, you abandoned them! - nante daimi na yatsu nan da... What a slave-driver... Seph: ikuzo Let's go. aa sou da kuraudo Oh yeah, Cloud... [46] Seph: kokora atari ni mo monsuta- ga deru kara... You might want to keep alert, since monsters appear around this region too... Cloud: warai takya koe dashite warae yo- Just go ahead and laugh already! - ribon tsukete nakatta - - I forgot to equip Ribbon! - sefirosu Sephiroth! Seph: uku-... Uku... - hahaha... - - Hahaha... - kawaii na, omae wa You sure are a cute one, too... sou muki ni naru tokoro ga kodomo mitai da The way you're always getting angry really reminds me of a kid. Cloud: dakara ore wa 21 datte iu no ni --- That's why... I said... I'M ALREADY TWENTY-ONE!! [47] Cloud: mattaku... Oh man... sefirosu tte anna ni warau yatsu dattakke Never knew Sephiroth to be a man who laughed so much... - ureshiso- ni - - He's really enjoying himself... - nan da kono seki, shuui no kusa mo tsubusare chimatteru What's this mark? The grass around's been flattened and torn, too... - hikkaki kizu? - - a sudden wound? - mukou e susunde itta tte kanji da na It looks like something was trying to walk forward from here... masaka... Don't tell me... hontou ni monsuta- nano ka? It really was a monster? [48] Cloud: are, sefirosu wa A-re? Where's Sephiroth? acchi ni nani ka aru no ka!? Something's there!? [49] Seph: kuraudo? Cloud? Cloud: na-... nani yatten da yo konna toki ni Wha... What do you think you're doing at this time in the night?! Seph: omae mo dou da? Join me? Cloud: ore wa ii-... I'm okay like this! monsuta- no chosa ni kiteru towa omaenai yoyuu da na And I thought you were investigating the monster incident... you're just taking a bath, aren't you. Seph: maa sou iu na Well, don't say that... - yado ga nai kara shikata nai - - nothing I can do, since we're not at an inn - [50] Cloud: u-n Hm... Seph: sakki kara nani o miteiru, kuraudo What do you think you're looking at, Cloud? Cloud: e- ano- Eh?! Ano! - uwa- nani itten da ore - - Uwaah... what am I talking about?! - ii karada shiteru natte... iya... sono- Just... admiring your... nice body... ? I mean! a... dakara sa, kitaekata toka sa You know! Wondering... how... you train, and things like that?? Seph: - nani o asetterun da - - What are you mumbling about? - Cloud: baransu toretete kirei na... a- A really nice balance... really pretty... ah! - hen na imi ja nai kara na - - I don't mean anything obscene, of course! - Seph: nani o iidasu noka to omoeba And I was wondering just what you were talking about... kitaekata nara omae koso If it's training you're saying then you're one to talk! [51] Seph: mazu mazu no mono darou Well, let's start from the very beginning! Cloud: ge- GEH! wa~~~~- WAAAAH!! na... Wha... nani sun da yo- What're you doing! - henyo - - flop - Seph: - kuraudo ja nai mitai - - Now he doesn't look like Cloud... - Cloud: kaeru I'm going back. Seph: maa mate No, wait! - warukatta - - My bad... - [52] Seph: sumanai kuraudo I'm sorry, Cloud. - mou shinchou no koto niwa furenai - - I won't make fun of your height again. - Cloud: urusai- sawanna, hanase yo Shut up! Don't touch me! LET GO! - chikusho- - - Dammit all! - sefirosu Sephiroth! Seph: - ochitsuke omae - - Calm down! - - oo- kappa ga - - Oooh, I've got a hippo! - iya... otona shiku naru ka to And I thought *that* would calm you down... Cloud: eien ni chinmoku shichimau daro- ga You were just trying to keep me quiet forever!! [53] Seph: sukoshi warufuzake ga sugita ka I guess I went a little too far. Cloud: sukoshi ja nai- It's not 'a little'! Seph: - hahaha... - - ha ha ha... - Cloud: sore ni shitemo ore wa nani shiterun da... Besides all that... just what am I doing? ... nandarou, mata kikoeru... tooi... ... what's that sound? I hear it again... coming from afar... kako no sefirosu to nare atteru baai ja nai noni This isn't supposed to be the time and place for me to get to know the past Sephiroth better... sou nan da, ore wa sefirosu o koroshi ni kta That's right... I came... to kill Sephiroth... Tifa: kuraudo... earisu no omoi, wasurenai de Cloud... Aerith's prayer... please don't forget it! Cloud: wakatteru, tifaa I got that, Tifa. Tifa: mou kimeta koto darou Those were all things of the past... Cloud: wakatteru, mina... I know, everybody... ??: sefirosu o taosu... Defeat Sephiroth... Cloud: wakatteru, demo chigaun da I know! But this isn't right! koko ni iru no wa nikui aitsu ja nai, akogarete tan da, issho ni itakatta The Sephiroth here isn't the Sephiroth I hate! It's the Sephiroth I've always admired! The Sephiroth I wanted to be with! [54] Cloud: shinjiteta hito nanda Someone I trusted... shinjite wa dame da, yatsu wa izure teki ni naru No! He can't be trusted! He'll eventually become the enemy! ano hito mitai ni naritain da I wanted to become like him... mura o dete, ano hito no iru tokoro e ikun da I left the village to go to where he was... aitsu o He... sefirosu o korosanakute wa!! He has to be eliminated!! ureshikattan da, soba ni irarete, koe o kakete kurete I was really happy. Able to be by his side... able to hear his voice... onaji heishi no naka de ore no namae dake oboetekurete ita, sore wa maru de The fact that he could only remember my name amongst all the troopers my batch... it was as if... [55] Cloud: sore wa maru de It was as if... Seph: kuraudo Cloud Cloud: izen kara shitteiru you ni ... he'd knew me... even before we met... Seph: kuraudo! Cloud! Cloud: a... Ah... Seph: doushitan da, unasarete ita What's wrong? You were mumbling away. kuraudo? Cloud? Cloud: kono sefirosu o koroshi ni kitan da I came to kill Sephiroth! a... a... I... I... [56] Cloud: kecchaku o tsukenakereba nara nain da I can't just let it go like this! u... a Uwah... Seph: oi, kuraudo!? Oi, Cloud!? Cloud: demo chigau But it just isn't right! nanoni dekiru no ka, ore ni?! Even if it isn't... can I do it?! Seph: shikkari shiro Get a hold of yourself! Cloud: a... a I... I... doushite WHY? [57] Cloud: AAaA AAAAAAAAAAAH!!!!! Seph: kuraudo Cloud!! Cloud: isso no koto... All the more so... [58] Cloud: ima no omae mo, nikumu beki sonzai de attara nara yokatta noni... If only you exist now as a symbol of my hatred... it would have been so much easier... omae no atatakasa mo kanashimi mo shirana kereba If only I couldn't feel your warmth... couldn't taste your grief... Seph: ochitsuita ka? Are you calmed down now? Cloud: aa daijoubu da Yeah. I'm all right. naa sefirosu Naa, Sephiroth... [59] Seph: nanda kaze, chigau What's this... there's something wrong with the wind... Cloud: ore... anta ni kikitai koto ga attan da There's something... I wanted to ask you about. moshimo What if... Seph: yokero, kuraudo Step away, Cloud! [60] Cloud: ore, anta ni... There's something... Seph: kuraudo Cloud! Cloud: ... kikitai koto ga attan da ... I wanted to ask you about... 30/5/01 hira - 21/8/01