"It's not as if I have much choice in the matter!" Since his one weapon didn't do much to the Highwayman as he thought it would, which is honestly just a problem in and of itself. To anything flesh and blood it would have torn right through, but that hadn't seemed the case with this particular... fellow.

He's not about to argue Jonathan's point, either. But luckily it seems as if the manifestation itself isn't the brightest bulb in the box at this particular juncture. As he can hear hooves galloping past in a direction that is very much not their's.

"I... think it passed by?"