Time is of the essence. If we do not act quickly, we will find the nest fortified upon our return.

[ A faint spark of disappointment. Explosives would be very effective in destroying a nest. As they are not readily available, he will settle for moving without them. ]

Are you able to secure blades or specialized firearms more quickly?

[ A vampire who is not a hunter is unlikely to have easy access to UV-bullets and the other accoutrements of his trade, but Spock is quickly learning that Jim is not to be underestimated. ]