Part of being a hunter is knowing when you need to step in. There's no such thing as too much preparation.

[He's not going out of his way to hurt the spiders now, after all.]

If I end up not needing to know where their nests are, then there's no harm done, but if I do need to know and I can't find 'em, it could be bad, that's all.

[He's at his most effective when he has time to plan out countermeasures, but that's all the more important now, since he can't use any of his abilities on the hub world. He may as well be an ordinary guy in the woods again.]