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Get a jump on them

"Now!", LeadBeast gives the order.

The four wall panels are kicked out simultaneously. The squad steps forward with guns blazing. The grunts are quickly dispatched by the teams. Ben shoots out the cargo bay door control, locking the Crushers inside.

The Shadowguns rush down the ramp and catch a pair of Firespitters off guard. The tall red and orange aliens struggling to unsling their long barreled machine guns and draw a bead as the team in circles the two.

The Firespitters drop dead.

Outside the squad can see that the ship and it's Torment abductor sits on a landing pad that is built on a rocky outcropping of a mountain. Suspended walkways run from the pad to other landing pads and to structures built into the side of the cliffside. The tell-tale glowing markings run the length of the walkways and up the vertical supports.

They survey their surroundings in the dusty air.
"Commander, snipers in the cliffside tower.", warns Churpie.

Ben pulls his rifles scope up to his eye and aim up. "Three Void Callers in balcony.

LeadBeast has his rocker launcher aready on his shoulder as Ben starts firing. A pull of the trigger and the launcher releases a loud column of smoke that rises up to the sniper's nest. Apon reaching the target it flashes in a fiery thump, that throw the three Torments riflemen from the top of the tower.