[there's no time to stop, exactly, so they're on the move in the direction the man had run. as they approach and the sequence is completed, it's almost eerie how the explosion happens and the effects seem to be happening both in front of them and far away simultaneously.

everything is empty and maybe quiet after that, and sora doesn't reply to the squirrel immediately. machines self-destruct one by one, and he frowns softly.]

There has to be someone else left. [he doesn't know if he can say there was no point, because he doesn't understand this war or what these people were fighting for.] Maybe...they've escaped somehow. We can go and find them.

[but, more importantly, now that they have a moment where they aren't running and trying not to die he turns to naib with wide eyes.]

Are you okay? We should get that taken care of before we keep moving. [you know. because metal burying in your comrade is not great!]