Fortunately for Misbah, this caught the attention of nearby Crusader guards. As the soldiers attempted to arrest Altaïr, Misbah seized the opportunity to flee on the rooftops. Even so, he failed to evade the agile Assassin, and in desperation, he climbed onto the roof of a decaying four-story building. This decrepit house could not support his weight, and as he attempted to traverse across a narrow construction beam, the top level crumbled beneath him. In the chaos, Misbah managed to cling onto a rope that dangled high off the ground below. As his fear of heights took hold of him, he frantically pleaded for Altaïr's aid. Amused, the Assassin assented on the condition that Misbah divulge information on bypassing the security around Tamir's house. Despite his predicament, Misbah initially as