She stood on the ledge, studying the cave for a minute then began pointing “I can leap over there, grab on and shimmy round that ledge there, drop down and grab that lichen and then backflip over to that rock knob below. Then hand over hand around the side, jump across that bit there, slide right down to that dip then grapple across and drop right down on the top safe and sound.” “Yeh, well we’ll tie a rope around you just the same,” Nibbly said. He’d watched Thud perform the routine with Leery at least a dozen times. They attached the rope to the clip on her belt and tied the other around
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