Part Two: Temple of the Winds: Chapters 10 and 11 Summary

The first wave takes out the rear temple wall, blows off the roof, and wrecks the colonnade. The second and largest wave destroys two of the three Knothic Towers and buries the Lower Temple and the third wave tears one of Seapoint's domes from its mooring, taking it two miles inland. The excavation site is buried, but they lost no one. It took just one hour for Melanie's message to be delivered. Transferring cargo without a pier is more difficult and only George manages to keep his sense of humor. With only forty three hours remaining, Henry begins mining again, still hoping to recover the printing press. Suggestions are made that they call off the effort before someone is killed but Henry is determined. Richard asks Hutch to surreptitiously...