PART FOUR: THE DARKENING - Chapter 24: General Montpelier, London by Airship, The Heart of Evil; Chapter 25: The Cathedral, Guardians; Chapter 26: The Wych-Dogs, Prophecies Fulfilled, The American Way Summary

In Chapter 24, two airships sit idle at Finsbury Park. The airstrip was built by a train station after the Vernichtung, with plans at the time to restore the rail line. The trains never ran again, but the airstrip remains. Devil-boy Jack admits he knew Armand and Crott would die; he refuses to say if any others will die, for fear of jeopardizing the outcome. Detective Carver meets with General Montpelier, to obtain authorization to borrow an airship. Carver claims to have a letter from the Palace, but when the two are...