It was startling to see the switch so suddenly, and the Spells were struggling not to swoon. It was actually quite thrilling him to see him eviscerate someone in a few sentences. Maybe they would stick around to see what else he could do, and then excuse themselves for a long cold shower (now that they could have long showers!)

The mayor did his best to no longer look at the twins, nervously wringing his hands. "W-well! There's no need for any... uncivility between us. You've made it quite clear you and yours intend to stay here for some time... Surely there's no need to spend it all in one place? Can't you see things from our point of view? When tourists and such come, and they wonder why we were abandoned, and instead all the spoils went to...?" He made a vague gesture directly at, while still not looking at, the Spells.

Magica snorted with contempt, and Poe shook his head at the audacity.