[ Odd. Lightning's not a gullible woman, generally erring on the side of skepticism when told something she'd previously been aware of; however, even without Serah's word to back him up, it's possible she'd still find it harder to disbelieve the young man the more he goes on like this. She's also not the most in-tune about reading others, but aside from a strong helping of social unawareness and the like, she can't sense much else that's "off" about him or his stories. ]

Not that I know of.

[ -- There's a flash of a strange look on her face, though. Technically, her answer is right on the edge of a lie, saved only because her problem has little to do with what he's talking about. The effects of her lingering death penalty aren't the same- more a matter of altered instinct than... attempting to reach for a memory and being unable to find it. How does that even work?

She briefly shakes her head before continuing on, confident tone easily making itself well-known despite her less-than-easy thoughts. ]

Unless it happens here, it's pretty pointless to blame the Malnosso for anything- as far as we know it's actually the world itself that pulls us here.

[ But when it does involve Luceti...? Yeah, it's safe to say there's definitely some grudges being held onto rather stubbornly. ]