Apprehensive. The hive appears to be largely empty, unprotected. It would be a waste to leave it there to be claimed by the darklings. However, its location is unfortunate. Even though we can cross great distances without much difficulty, we need to consider the already present inhabitants. This one says we send word to our associates which are in proximity. Cautiousness. There is a chance we might use them to clear a path, but we foresee they will require compensation at some point. We need to be guarded in what we reveal to them.