"It's not a good feeling," Ventus agreed.

     Funny how he hadn't really thought about it when he'd first left the Land of Departure. But then he'd been looking for Terra. And even after he'd met up with both of his Keyblade-wielding friends, the boy still hadn't been so bothered, being on his own. Was being here any different? Maybe only if he looked at it that way.

     Lifting his head, a happier smile flickered on his face again, an expression that was much better suited than a frown. "Oh, I'm nowhere near giving up."