post-dungeon regroup
[Obviously, they had to pull back and recover; Phoenix thought it would be best to head to the pseudo-headquarters in Invidia and settle back into the mansion to recover as well as consolidate what they all knew. There was a lot to get through, and a lot of recovery to be done by some of them. He'd need to talk to Etoile, thank Ariel, thank Medic again--]
[...But for now, he just about immediately collapsed on a couch and decided he would exist there for a while. You're on your own for food this time, kids.]
[...But for now, he just about immediately collapsed on a couch and decided he would exist there for a while. You're on your own for food this time, kids.]

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[ since he's upright now and she doesn't have to ask him to make room, she gets up herself to sit beside him on the couch. ]
Would you like me to keep you company...? I can think of something to talk about that isn't sad. Or is there something else I can bring you?
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[ he can't see her smile, but her voice is very warm. ]
Have you already gotten another memory back this time, Phoenix? Or a new ability?