There's a lot of animals around here. Maybe they could use their instincts to track it down since all these magical people are useless— which isn't a surprise.
It's probably also strong, so plenty of weapons should be ready— weapons that work.

Or—
We should research some more. Set up a good ole fashioned ransom of some kind and let it come out on it's own to us.
_{[ basically it's a trap. ]}