You only look at the negatives here people, there are plenty of posotive points.

As mentioned, the rebuilding of Fratley and Freya, the Blackmages, while their lives are short, have managed to accept themselves and find a place within society.

Eiko really didn't have any bitterness in her ending, at all. Unless you count losing Zidane to Garnet. I mean she has a large group of friends, and even a place to call home with Cid.

And I don't think it's possible for Quina to be sad.

And Zidane obviously gets a happy ending.

Really, Cid is the only one with no brightside, now that he has to raise the little twat...