"I don't know whole plan yet. Stumpy and Dingy are listening in on it right now. I just thought I should inform you of the impending attack," the imp said, through the blue-glowing crystal ball. "But part of their plan is to ..." Suddenly, the crystal ball flashed a brilliant white, and when it was back to its eerie blue color, the image of the imp was gone.
Alarmed, Evil Santa said "Grubby? Are you still there?"