[Look, it's not ideal, but anything that at least slows this flooding helps. "Waiting out the storm" sounds like a pretty legitimate solution if the wizard or whatever in charge is supposed to be back eventually. If they can at least hold out until then, shouldn't he be able to fix this mess?
The chair bumps up against the steps and Shuichi carefully works his way around it to climb the stairs, holding onto the chair so it won't float away.]
We're already sealed in. Wouldn't that just trap them in here with us?
[If the options are "still stuck in here" and "still stuck in here but with a bunch of agitated living broomsticks", he thinks he'd prefer the first option.]
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The chair bumps up against the steps and Shuichi carefully works his way around it to climb the stairs, holding onto the chair so it won't float away.]
We're already sealed in. Wouldn't that just trap them in here with us?
[If the options are "still stuck in here" and "still stuck in here but with a bunch of agitated living broomsticks", he thinks he'd prefer the first option.]