The God of War was able to skillfully land on another tree limb, using its firm elasticity to launch him into the air again and again.  With each bounce, he got closer to the cliff, but had a little less control of his destination.<br/><br/>During one of the literal high points of his trip, he could see a wooden platform hanging down from the top of the cliff by thick vines, creating an elevator-like structure.  His pursuers remained unseen, but their presence was known by the red bolts of energy they used to attack him at range with.<br/><br/>A few hundred yards from the elevator was a clearing.  He landed in it with wet thud, landing softly but emerging covered in thick mud.<br/><br/>His pursuers were on his tail, but lost the trail mere feet from him.  Their hazy outlines became clear when they turned off their camouflage, revealing armored, green-skinned, black-haired humanoid creatures.  They clicked and purred at each other, then climbed the trees, where gutted corpses hung upside down along with living blue-furred humanoids in cages.<br/><br/>