The moogle, whose name Cid conveniently forgets, despondently observes the trio. All she wants to do is help! Recognizing that he is currently a lost cause, she figuratively steps back so that Ven can resume the lead. While pining for Cid to listen to her, just once, the man picks up the map. His eyes rove over the regions and their landmarks as he paints for himself a mental map.

He takes a moment to look up over the top edge of the map and eyes the kid. Then he motions in his direction with the map, urging him on. "I'll follow you," he affirms, his eyes again dropping to the paper. How he will follow Ven when he is so engrossed in the map is unclear, but he will manage. "By the way, how do you know Cloud?"