In person Danny is... much smaller and scrawnier than the superhero the three kids had been hoping for. And weirder. The two older kids share a look of uncertainty before doing as they're told. He might not be able to lift anything, but they have to try.
With their trapped sibling's sounds of pain taking up their attention, the don't notice the sound of the excavations gradually getting nearer. Instead they are entirely focused on working the jacket underneath their youngest sibling. They do the best they can, then wrap their own hands tight around the little one's arms.
"We'll pull as hard as we can," the eldest confirms, nodding jerkily.
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With their trapped sibling's sounds of pain taking up their attention, the don't notice the sound of the excavations gradually getting nearer. Instead they are entirely focused on working the jacket underneath their youngest sibling. They do the best they can, then wrap their own hands tight around the little one's arms.
"We'll pull as hard as we can," the eldest confirms, nodding jerkily.