james jumps atop the protectors back with tina on his own back just as the protector is leveled with them and in an awesome jump , james and tina jump up to the higher level keeping an eye on the prize and grabbing the ledge , watching down as the momentum of the protectors downfall with their combined weight on him for a moment causes the protector to drop like a stone and a deep , deep pit is revealed as the protector realizes it is too late to escape its fate and plunged as it then began sinking into the abyss of flames and lava below .