Back where I'm from... machina is forbidden. I believed for so long that it was the reason why Sin existed... people got reliant on it. Comfortable. So one day Sin appeared and destroyed all the machina Cities and has been the source of fear and death ever since...

[He pauses, realizing how crazy he must sound... to someone who doesn't know anything about it. This must be how Tidus felt.]

...I... nevermind.