"Leon's calling again!" Rikku shouted across the command center.

Everyone scrambled to get closer to the workstation, even as she turned the volume up. The speakers spat feedback for a second before settling.

"We're listening," she said into the microphone. "How's it going?"

"We talked to Aeris yesterday and she said the planet had told her we could be trusted. She'll try to convince AVALANCHE to listen to what we have to say." He sighed. "It would help if we didn't have to talk to every group individually. There's ShinRa, AVALANCHE, WRO, Wutai, Cosmo Canyon, and most of them refuse to cooperate with each other."

"Do your best," Tidus said as he leaned over. "We all know how important it could be to secure another safe zone."