[He gives Lan Wangji a disgusted look. Yes, they're people. So?] Oh, what a relief. If they eat you, you can die with a clear conscience. [But it means if he actually takes a shot at the things, he's liable to be pushed out of the tree. Fantastic.

Which means he's very torn about helping the man.] Oh, just give me the damned thing, if you can't manage the gap. [He holds out his hand for the rope. He can make that jump. He'd rather not--making the distance doesn't necessarily mean sticking the landing. But he can, and it seems he should.

Shooting them would make this so much easier, though.]