Section 2: Chapter 2 Summary

In Chapter 2: The Sewers, Rook returns to the sleeping chamber and wakes Felix who jumps up eagerly when he is reminded of the Announcement Ceremony, because he cannot wait to leave the sewers. As they leave the sleeping chamber, Rook shushes Felix because he thought he heard a muglump, but Felix insists that the Announcement Ceremony can wait since none of them are safe if a muglump has broken into the sewers. They chase the creature, but it manages to escape. Hearing a crowd cheering, Rook realizes that the Announcement Ceremony has started, so they must hurry. He leads Felix through the tunnels, and Felix tells Rook he will miss him. As they hear Fenbrus Lodd welcoming the audience to the Announcement Ceremony, Rook leads Felix into the packed Great Storm Chamber, and Felix tells the crowd to make way for...