"I'll just wait here then," he says, tone not entirely void of indignation.

They could have probably looked while they were still down there, that might have been a good plan. But then again, it's not as if plans have served them well so far. Everything's been a little hit-or-miss, no matter what they do. And it's aggravating, for someone who usually knows exactly what he's doing, and doesn't usually fail.

There's been a lot of failure so far. Too much. And he's sure it's not over yet.