The man puts on a cofused expression and says
"holster my... OH, hawhaw, forgot I was holdin it in me hand! Terribly sorry if I came off threatening-like, certainly didn't meant it. But don't ya think y'all are being a bit over suspicious? Alls I do is pop out to say hello and ya jump on me like I'm about to rob your bounty! Hawhawhaw!" He casually points his pistol towards the pile of womp rat heads.
"how many of them suckers did y'all fry anyway?"
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