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In this chapter, the characters participate in a somber procession to bury a dog named Ragnarok on a beach near the site where they witnessed the cosmic event of the Wanderer's arrival. The narrative explores the complex interpersonal relationships among the group, their varied beliefs and motivations for involvement in the flying-saucer community, and their shared sense of loss and nostalgia as they confront an uncertain future. The chapter juxtaposes personal dynamics with cosmic imagery, symbolizing transformation and the end of an era.