[This time he doesn't quite laugh, but he does smile a tiny bit as he scoffs at that. That's almost like laughing. And he shakes his head, getting to his feet again to head a little deeper into the forest and see what other mushrooms they can find sprouting up around the tree roots.]

I'd say they'd know better by now, but you can never take that for granted about people who go mushroom hunting. Get too cocky and it's easy to end up dead. Or maybe just big. Super, like Mario.