Well, this game happened.
> "Anyway, what all that means is that I'd trust them to help if we decided to go the digging route."
> "So we have the womanpower, and we have the money to get the necessary supplies. The only question is whether the time and effort necessary are worth avoiding the risks of the other options."
> "Never say never. You got us to discuss it and consider other options, didn't you?"
> Look to the tsukumogami.> "What do you three think?"
> Nod.> "Let's do it, then."
> Did we actually decide on a location?
> "Eh...I did some scouting, but hadn't really decided on a location yet."
> "Hmm? Do you have an idea, then?"> Try to say this with a genuinely curious tone, rather than a sarcastic/accusational one.
> Nod.> "Right, I was thinking the same thing."
> "What other places?"
> "I would assume all houses would get electricity power..."
> Do we know what wires are?
> "...Uh...what kind of wires are we talking here?"
> "Oh."> Look down and hold our hands out as if we're carrying something in front of us.> Adopt a mildly confused thinking expression.
> "Oh. ...Ohhhh...Huh. Okay."> Drop our hands and shake our head a bit.> "This is gonna be complicated to wrap my head around. It's gotta be done, though."