I couldn't tell you what was making all the noise but... [ Hawks shrugs a little bit. That's what the headphones do for him, they're blocking out his human hearing so he can pick up what his feathers are telling him. He has so many, it's taken a lot of training to get used to the sensitivity of it all.

He certain now that Cid knows about this, like he suspects in Chris, he will probably be wary of him. Ah well, that's why he doesn't have any friends. ]

Not to worry. I'm used to training. I've been doing it for years. I shouldn't have gotten distracted and taken the hit either, but better me than your crew here in the ocean.