3. Outside the Jacal
Descending the ramparts of the castle, Severian approaches the river and Dorcas.
Matthew Chiarello
The Largest Luger
Pitney Philips meets in his San Antonio office with firearms dealer Orville
2. Upon the Cataract
In the morning, Dorcas cuts her hair short and departs the Vincula.
1. Master of the House of Chains
Returning from a public bathhouse, Dorcas describes overhearing gossip about her association
The Sword of the Lictor
Volksweapon
Game warden Wilt Smythe examines the body of a dead girl sprawled
31. The Cleansing
Hildegrin requests dispatches for Vodalus from the House Absolute. Severian does not
30. The Badger Again
Night falls as Severian, Jolenta, and Dorcas arrive among the vacant buildings
Screen Test
Miss Ambrose, an old woman in dark glasses, gestures towards the design
29. The Herdsmen
Crossing a sugarcane field, Severian, Dorcas, and Jolenta arrive at a wide
28. The Odalisque of Abaia
Severian recognizes the giantess from his dreams. She explains that she and
How I Got Three Zip Codes
A submarine torpedoes the sun, and it sinks into the waters of