Ales took his hands out of his pockets and let them swing by his sides. He knew that saving the world was more difficult that it should have been. Palitutu hiding information, the Sage hiding information, everyone hiding information. If he took over Aqures Ixen in memory of Ellie, he'd change that. Give all guardians of the world a history lesson, and they would be set. Keeping heroes in the dark would only lead to a situation similar to the Glade.

"I would say more to that, but now isn't the best time." He would tell Sephiroth about Downopolis later. Secret plans. "And I had enough of wallowing in self-pity. Ellie wouldn't like it I wasted my time moping about."