Book 3: Chapter 23, The Generalissimo's Big Gun Summary

Through Norval's notes, we learn that Oly has a boyfriend, the Pin Kid guy who sticks himself with pins for an act. Norval also sticks more soundbytes in here from Arty. Zephir McGurk's women are explained. He apparently gets whatever ones Arty is not interested in. Oly hears him one night pleading with a woman to please not go through with "it" but never sees the woman. The next day, a number of people have their limbs cut off, but Oly never sees any grief from McGurk.

Oly is oiling Arty before a show, and he mentions her boyfriend to her. He slyly asks her to stay faithful to him. She promptly goes to the Pin Kid's van and breaks up with him, but he doesn't seem upset at all, which makes Oly...