He alternated swearing and cursing at the defenses, muttering uncomplimentary things at whoever thought it was easy to disable things this way, and had to keep pausing to come up and circulate blood. He relaxed slightly as he finally got the FIRST security system down, and had to grab at the rung below him as he slipped slightly. Another curse, before he resumed his descent, looking for more defenses.<em>Finally got the first defense down, working down to the bottom of the ladder to ensure not more. Will call when down.</em>