29. Agilus
No longer in need of medical treatment, Severian is asked to leave
Copperhead
The President of the United States receives a call on a private
28. Carnifex
Disoriented, Severian wakes up in an infirmary with Dorcas asleep beside his
27. Is He Dead?
Reflecting on duels, Severian considers the merits and demerits of the practice.
26. Sennet
Agia takes the note from Severian and throws it out of the
Pocketsful of Diamonds
Seated with her five wards around a dining table, Aunt Mildred announces
25. The Inn of Lost Loves
Passing through Nessus, Severian, Agia, and Dorcas arrive at an inn on
24. The Flower of Dissolution
Dorcas picks a flower from the surface of the lake and places
Queen
Two travelers, one short and one tall, enter a small village and
23. Hildegrin
A young woman with wet blonde hair pulls Severian from the water.
22. Dorcas
Severian and Agia enter the Garden of Endless Sleep, an expansive marsh
The Walking Sticks
Johnny feels guilt for not coming forward sooner with Jo’s account