He properly didn’t get up because he didn’t want to listen to the soldiers and didn’t want to leave his home. It seems as though this could be happening in the middle of a war or something so if that’s the case he could be refusing to leave because that’s his and he is loyal his country.
There was this flying talking pencil named jeff jeff had used his ability to fly for a long time but then jeff had a great idea jeff had decided to that he used his power for good