[ Eustace still hasn't fired. There's time, no hope is lost. He's not sure what is happening to Eustace's weapon, but perhaps it too is buying them some time. Phantom remembers how Trahearne talked to him to break it out of his spell. ]

Remember this world and those that we have met here. Trahearne, Nier, Aether, Zelda, Sana, Tifa; you spoke to many people and changed their lives for the better. Do not give up hope, the night will end and the sun will rise again without fail.

[ Speaking about anything optimistic is... difficult for him, but he's willing to try his utmost. ]