"Hmm... well, something definitely attracted them, right? ...Ohhhh." The sound draws out, eyes lifting a second later as an idea comes to mind. "The spiritual leaders, they're having trouble with their powers, aren't they? And we are. Maybe there's usually magic protecting this place that keeps them from figuring there's people about? Something like that."

It was a random guess, but that was probably all they were going to come up with anyway. Tidus idly spins the sword in hand as they walk with the twist of his wrist, letting the tip graze along the sand.

"I just hope that Bui city's okay. I mean, if this place is having monster trouble and they're underwater. When I first read about 'em, I thought they were gonna be more machina-based than they are."

Apparently.