He doesn't know and his heart hurts thinking about it. Which doesn't mean he shouldn't think about it. Indeed it's hard to think about anything else. He leans into Tidus' hand slightly, taking comfort from the touch.

He was Tai's hope. Hadn't Risai said that so much? Yet how could he be their hope when he had abandoned them yet again.

So all they could do was keep trying, keep trying to persuade the train.

"Yes. The more we tell it, the more it will know."