[ Thankfully, Silco is a father, and he knows how to talk to teenagers. Or at least he knows not to roll his eyes at said teenager, when he asks why they aren't just stealing. ]

Sure, if you want momentary satisfaction. We can steal what is here, but that will not last long.

[ A beat, then. He considered. ]

Our sand is supposed to be invested, at the end, is it not? Toward something that would serve our goals would be best. Resources, and the like. It's a much more efficient use than just stealing. Anyone can do that.