"People trust Cloud an' Tifa an' them," Reno said, sighing and shaking his head. "Because they all stabbed the big bad more'n once until he stopped movin'. Thing is, they ain't exactly the best role models, either. I wouldn't let 'em dole out justice at their say so, no matter how thankful I am that they saved the world."

A beat.

"Twice."

Shut up.

"Before they got their world savin' schtick on, they were runnin' around, detonating bombs in the mako reactors around Midgar. They ain't heroes any more'n I am."