[Well, there's a reason for the intense emotion, so prepare yourself, friend. With seeing Machias alive and well, Gaius calms down and lets his friend go.]

There's so much that's happened. I don't know where I should start but...

You actually remember running somewhere? The last thing I remember is telling Rean that he should go and I would try to defend Erebonia. Then he flew away. Then I ended up here about two months ago and no one else in our class showed up.