Book 4: Chapter 10; Book 5: Chapter 1-2 Summary

The day following the death of Herakles Theseus is feeling uneasy. He can't understand what it is that makes him so unnerved until he remembers how the earthquakes felt that came from his youth. He is able to warn the bull dancers when a small earthquake is coming. Once it is over Theseus realizes a great one is coming and that the whole palace will come down on their heads if they don't get outside.

It is near night and many of the girls are already being ushered into their bed chambers and bolted in. Theseus tells those that are not in for the night to begin to get the weapons that they have hidden and prepare to fight. The bull dancers are getting excited and Theseus is beginning to have trouble controlling them in...