[Cinnabar isn't a newbie - they've been a Dreamer for five years - but they're still new to other Dreamers. Five years of wandering the most isolated reaches of the Dream Sphere have done little to prepare them for teamwork, so when faced with a challenge their first instinct is to try to handle it themself so others can escape.]

I just... I don't want to hurt anyone. But if you understand the risk, then...

[Cinnabar nods.]

Let's start climbing. I can try to reinforce the pipes as we go.