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The chapter follows young Nirgal as he embarks on a transformative journey with Coyote, traveling through the Martian south polar region and witnessing the vast and rugged Martian landscape, including the immense Promethei Basin. Along the way, Coyote shares his critical views on human history, matriarchy, and freedom, while also encouraging Nirgal to explore his identity, including the question of his father. The journey culminates in their arrival at the Prometheus Sanctuary, highlighting the scale and mystery of Mars and the evolving human presence there.