"We're trying," Sholeh admitted. "That's why we're here. Err, in Fandom, not here, in Oerba."

Whiiiich he'd probably figured out by himself now, right.

"Tryadneans can act as anchors in the world. If they go to another landscape and live there, they can try to hold Tryadnea to the rest of the world. That doesn't help with the spreading sands, but it allows us an ingress to the world at large where we can buy supplies and trade if we want. The only problem is, the anchors only last so long before we have to go back to Tryadnea."

She looked out over the ruins of the town. "Most people consider us monsters, you see."