[He got the growl under control after a moment, feeling bad for having scared him.]

I am sorry Gregory, I do not know where that came from... I just felt quite upset at the idea of one of them bothering you still.

You are right, they don't have the same shadows to hide in, or a Pizzaplex full of S.T.A.F.F. bots to use. Anything they do will be seen by others, and there must be others who don't like those things, or they wouldn't find a need to hide.