Groossss. But there wasn't any cleaner way to deal with rats in a sewer. They were just rats in the end, but rabid, attacking just to attack. Tidus uses his magic to daze them, not needing more than a short-charged water spell now and then, but also-- ...he's going to go and adapt Natsuno's method: just kicking the things.

"Ugh." Except that gets tiring fast, and he raises a hand, a steel pipe appearing in hand in a glitter of gold. Whacking them with the end of a pipe wasn't going to be any less gross, but.

They signed up for the job....