He looks at Deacon like he's insane, probably because he's lived on dog food for years and even he won't eat bugs.

"'S complicated." He shrugs as he spots a convenient manhole cover and gets to work prying it up. "Broke some laws that took away our freedoms. They weren't right. Then we had to start fightin' back 'cause no one else could."

The heavy metal pops up and he slides it over carefully. "You go first. I gotta close it behind us."