i just had the same glich happen to me. im runing Vista 32 it happened 2x in a row thought she shoved me down the ladder so i went on with the game after i could'ent get back up. im like lvl 26 and stuck.... this thread in the forum was helpful i sent in my save and i hope to get it back soon! knowing them tho it will probably take a week frown anyway i just wanted to report it so Larian can start doing something about it.