149 Morons on Patrol
"And what do you plan to do if they are still hungry when they run out of soldiers?" The mutant girl asked nervously.
"Put up a barrier and have a nap until they get bored and go away. It works quite well. They hate having their feathers burnt, in my experience. Because of that, they won't try too hard to break the barrier, and they'll go somewhere else. What do you do when a flock of them comes your way?"
She frowned at Wolfe before answering. "We hide. When they swarm, they can pick an entire village clean in a day. You are new here. You don't understand how terrifying the monsters are when they come at you in packs."