The radio crackled, but this time it worked. The audio was slightly distorted, But Nathan did hear Javier.
Javier said,"Nathan, Nathan! finally!" Javier said with joy, that Nathan had at least got his communicator to somehow work.
"I think I see a safer way down. I see some vines you can climb, or If you prefer a safer way down there is a sort of natural decline west of us,
or you can use the ropes in our miscellaneous box of fasteners and other things. We have about 150 feet of It."
You begin to think about your course of action, as every moment counted. He would not want to lose his only partner out here to some unknown predator.