"Better to be able to handle yourself than for me to have to come back out there and rescue you..." He grumbles, but he gets the other side of it. The buddy system was great when you didn't have a bunch of other little lives to look after.

"...Alright, point." No sense attracting them here anymore than they already were. "But at least take a vantage point from up there. Find us somewhere we might be able to evacuate to in the meantime? Or somewhere to lure them into." Duo blinks as an idea filters through. "...If I could just booby trap 'em..."