Part 5 The Fulcrum, 5.4 - 5.6 Summary

Inside the Fulcrum, Rail and Moa are escaping from the golem Vago into the depths of the tower. As Vago gets closer and closer Rail sees a ventilation shaft and he and Moa hurriedly crawl into it, leaving the enraged golem scrabbling outside. They start to make their way through into the depths of the tower, and Rail and Moa loudly argue about what they are doing. Rail wants to escape the Fulcrum whilst Moa reminds him that they have to try and stop the skimmers which are going to destroy Kittiwake's escape. They emerge from the ventilation shafts into a large central chamber with ladders extending to the roof. Rail leads Moa in ascending the inside of the tower when, unexpectedly Vago the golem appears below them.

Vago is now almost completely deranged with his murderous...