[That's enough of an answer for him to know that he hit on the right thing, which just makes this a whole lot worse. For both of them, he imagines.]

Sounds like a bad idea, that's blasting it in at us, I don't think there's space to get the gauntlet through so you can operate it from this side.

[He folds his arms, tilting his head back so that he can look up at the packed in debris.]

...was it working?