Interlude 15.z II

 is the twelfth chapter of Dying, and the fourth Interlude. Citrine and Number Man get car bombed, Mama Mathers fights Chevalier, Swansong is killed fighting Spawner, Teacher has cracked a hole to a Shard dimension, and he escapes with Legend.

Major Events

 * The Wynns targeted in an anti-parahuman terror attack.
 * Christine was converting Cheit into proper Christianity.
 * Rain makes an entry, deals with Mama and frees Chevalier's squad.
 * Ashley delivers the syringes, and Canary sings.
 * Teacher makes his exit, confirming the path.

Characters
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Breakthrough

 * Rain O'Fire Frazier
 * Love Lost
 * Colt
 * Swansong
 * Lookout
 * Capricorn
 * Antares
 * Sveta Karelia

The Wardens

 * Chevalier
 * Captured capes
 * Pulse shaker
 * Valkyrie's Flock
 * Needle thrower
 * Torches
 * Paperwall
 * Grue
 * Lightning blaster
 * Canary
 * Clockblocker
 * Kid Win
 * Legend
 * His troops
 * Junior Warden teleporter

The Heartbroken

 * Imp
 * Samuel Vasil
 * Chastity Vasil
 * Juliette Vasil
 * Roman Vasil

The Undersiders

 * Rachel Lindt
 * Yips (unnamed)
 * Bastard (unnamed)
 * Honeybun (unnamed)

Cauldron

 * Contessa

Teacher's Group

 * Teacher
 * Thralls
 * Saint
 * Melody
 * Christine Mathers
 * Elijah Mathers
 * Ala
 * Chort
 * Other unnamed Fallen
 * Ingenue
 * Captain Claw
 * Leister
 * Usher
 * Spawner
 * Black Goat
 * Speedrunners

Mention

 * Citrine
 * her husband
 * Dinah Alcott
 * Gary Nieves
 * Earth Cheit
 * Earth Shin
 * Fallen
 * Sunflower
 * Alexandria
 * Crawler
 * Bonesaw
 * Damsel of Distress
 * Bradley
 * Advance Guard
 * Panacea
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Trivia

 * Ashley at last utilizes the Chekhov Bonesaw pipe-stab.