Rebirth manages to strike that fragile stability nicely, that's outstanding given there was constantly a darkness and sorrow that permeated Final Fantasy VII, with the World's pretty existence at risk, Shinra's destructive mother nature, and Sephiroth's calamitous ambitions looming. Cloud himself is really a broken man, an unreliable narrator, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HiyL0gKsHQ0