"They can be," Vanille says thoughtfully. "They're around the Steppe, if you know where to look for them."

A lot of people used to ride them, but there aren't exactly a lot of people around anymore to keep that up. Anyone who used to live in Oerba is now a Cie'th, a mindless monster cursed to wander for eternity.

"If a chocobo ever turns up here, or if I find the greens they like, you'll be the first person I show. Deal?"