Synopsis
Horus and Urich have a conversation where Horus expresses liking his job and desire for land ownership. Urich, recognizing Horus's unique nature, agrees to teach him literacy in exchange for a larger share of future profits. The scene shifts to a conflict between two nobles, one who's champion is skilled in many things and one who’s champion, Mogdis, fails a demonstration which causes a falling out. The chapter ends with Urich and his partner discussing how they view the upcoming match and their disinterest of watching the popular gladiator Donovan fight.
Quick Summary
The chapter focuses on Horus, a barbarian gladiator, developing a rapport with his boss, Urich, and shows the internal politics of the gladiator world, particularly around a failed champion named Mogdis and the upcoming match of gladiator Donovan.
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