*Wes sets to work and seems to withdraw into himself, and doesn't answer Snape until they've extracted serviceable spikes to grip the cliffs.*

Level Four is the Greedy, and before that should be a great precipice. As to the state we'll find Level 4 in, I can't say. You're right, things seem to be a bit... different than the published work suggests. Still, I don't expect they'll be wanting to eat us. Maybe rob us blind...