[Waver, too nervous to even try to leave Mikaboshi's grasp, peered down at the ruins that had appeared below the sinkhole. Although they didn't look like much, there was no telling what could be found....]

There'll be no complaints here if people want to be archaeologists for a day, [He said, peering warily now at the rest of the nigh-deserted scrublands.] Though we should keep in mind that we might not get as much warning about cave-ins if we stay above.

[He didn't trust treading upon ground that had been hollowed out, not one bit.]