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Essay On The Story Of Chapter 1

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After a quiet talk with Volkar, confiding in him most of his plans and desires, Volkar knew what he had to do.
He was about to leave to venture to the slum edge, when Fursha said.
“Wait, I want to come with you.”
“Why, it might prove to be dangerous.”
“I am not afraid. No, I am curious to learn just how you propose to infiltrate the council.” Fursha replied. However, in reality, he was being careful to ensure that nothing goes wrong. One false move or careless talk, would land all them in the reclamation centre very quickly.
A short time later, the two of them were walking up the main street of the slum edge. Volkar had an air of confidence about him. This was his back yard in his scamming days. He even knew several stall keepers along …show more content…

Anyone standing above will hear the code.”
“That’s brilliant.” Fursha replied. “But where does the cavity go?”
“As far as I know it runs in a strtaight line from that methane pool directly out to the edge of the Hive across the street” Volkar said, pointing in its general direction.
By this time, a small member had entered the foyer. After some discussion, and some payment of some procured gems, he handed Volkar a sack. Fursha thought it best not to ask about it here.
Back at the work place, Fursha could not wait to find out what Volkar had purchased. He removed the contents of the sack and held up a brand new robes. A blue robe! The robe of an Elder!
Now Fursha could understand Volkar’s plan. He would go into the council chambers disguised as an Elder.
“Won’t they discover you are a fraud?” Werten said when he viewed Volkar as an Elder.
“Firstly, there are several Elders. Most don’t talk to one another, so I should fit in. Besides, if I am questioned, I am an Elder from the other Hive on secondment or something.” Volkar replied confidently.
Fursha now had all the elements for his grand plan. He instructed Volkar to teach all of his team, the secret code. He got Volgon, to venture out as far as he dared from the specific methane pool, tapping the ground as he went. He marked with cairns, the precise position of the cavity as it was underground out from the Hive.
His final act was to carve his face onto the famous God statue. The events after that, played out

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