[No, Loki's not so tactless. Despite what he might think, he keeps the harsh words reigned in for a proper time and a proper place. No need in wasting them on impulse, like so many others are inclined to do.]

"Just" animals. But one must not underestimate the potential of turning into "just" animals. [He has a feeling he's preaching to the choir here, but he continues.] The possibilities are nearly infinite and just as under appreciated.