As soon as Gareth had caught his breath enough to utter a word, he swore, but then added an "aye" in response to Claire's question. He followed Quentin an was glad to find that there was a rock to climb on soon enough, although it took quite a bit of scrambling with the weight on him. "Well..." he said, when he sat down on the rocky surface." He looked around but couldn't see a thing. "At least we found a way through, eh?"