"Well I'm not letting them go, after they tried to beat me to death." That's an exaggeration, they really weren't going that hard, which is why he didn't pull out his gun. But still, this was clear over-reaction and retaliation for catching one of them out. "Come on, kids, time to face the goddamn music."

He hauls the second of his remaining goblins up by the collar, in his other hand. They make groaning noises, and one raspberries him.