[At least one soldier, Kronk 3, seems to stop what he's doing in the distance to narrow his eyes and think about that. Hm. Did they?? Oh man. Wow. He knew they shouldn't have let Kronk 1 take front desk watch tonight...
The two nearest to him definitely pause for a second because NOW IT'S A HOSTAGE SITUATION. Their blades are still out and raised, but they don't approach any further for now. A few other soldiers are dashing over, some pausing like "HUH???" as they see what's going on while others rush toward the building, presumably to try finding literally anything that they can use to put this fire out. They are so hopeful. Foolish.
Finally, one of the armed soldiers facing him speaks, terse and wary:]
Don't do anything rash. [THE AUDACITY.] What is it that you want?
no subject
The two nearest to him definitely pause for a second because NOW IT'S A HOSTAGE SITUATION. Their blades are still out and raised, but they don't approach any further for now. A few other soldiers are dashing over, some pausing like "HUH???" as they see what's going on while others rush toward the building, presumably to try finding literally anything that they can use to put this fire out. They are so hopeful. Foolish.
Finally, one of the armed soldiers facing him speaks, terse and wary:]
Don't do anything rash. [THE AUDACITY.] What is it that you want?