[ Kirk's stringent adherence to the Local's word on things was somewhat of an annoyance, and he grumbled through his mask at it. Jack was used to feeling invincible and more or less had no time for self-preservation as a result. ]

Fine. If that's what you think, then we should make the most of it. Think you can give me a boost? There's some vines I think can get me up to the upper layers of branches. You can manage that at least, right, boyscout?