Likewise, upon returning to the door and leaning his crutch against its mighty frame, Viktor hikes up his belt to correct the perpetual sag of his trousers in advance of what will no doubt be a graceful feat of athleticism on both their parts.

"The angle of the crosshead seems ideal for concealing an opening—an easy thing to overlook. If that is the access point, we'll need to send for scaffolding."

They could send for that right now. Or even just a ladder. But why bother? They're here, Lazar has boosting arms, he himself is very boostable... and he wants to see.