"Did you miss out fighting the trolls? There was more stinking than just their breath! And they kept throwing slobber around if you got too close to them! They're not fast, but geez they didn't like to go down."

They were a pain. A pain that Tidus is glad to see the back of (but not the backside), and he's comfortable getting to complain about the hassle of them.

"You have those things back home? We mighta had fiends that looked like them, but most of them looked more animal than-" he waves a hand, "-that."