(That he might be asking if they're synthetic doesn't immediately occur to them: they are like a thresher maw in that they can survive environments typical organics cannot and are difficult to kill, and the bodies could definitely be examined. But they know that that is unlikely to be what is meant.)
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(That he might be asking if they're synthetic doesn't immediately occur to them: they are like a thresher maw in that they can survive environments typical organics cannot and are difficult to kill, and the bodies could definitely be examined. But they know that that is unlikely to be what is meant.)