[Looking at the grubs, the boy had to give a mumble or two]

Are you serious? Those things are a lot more stubborn than I thought! [Although, he can’t blame them for wanting to defend their territory. With that, he had to think of a plan.]

How about this, can you fire around the hole to scare them into moving? [However, based on his words alone, he wasn’t even sure if that would be enough.

Where was his leader when he needed her?]