Snow Crash Chapter Summary & Analysis - Chapter 51 Summary

Chapter 51 Summary

Hiro and the men cut all of the lights and run as dark as possible. Eliot tells everyone if they see any people with antennas coming out of their heads to kill them first. Hiro asks Eliot about this, and Eliot says they are Raft gargoyles, and they can communicate with each other. One boat strays near and Vic manages to take it out. A few other boats are circling, and they gather out of range. A couple of swimmers try to board the boat, but Eliot and Hiro take them out. Off to the left, Hiro can see something low and flat in the water. It's a man in a kayak, carrying a spear in one hand. By the time Hiro realizes this is Raven, Raven has thrown the spear. The spear hits Fisheye and passes straight through his...
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