Volume 2

**Volume 2 - *"The Gathering"*** is the second volume of Armistice. It contains chapters 23-43.

The volume can be accessed here.

## List of Chapters

* Chapter 23 - The Last War: Chelsea watches a documentary of the origin of the United Nations and their victory over the Independent Nations.
* Chapter 24 - Jake Town: Chelsea comes back home after watching a documentary, but learns that the owners of the theater she visited have left town.
* Chapter 25 - They Never Come Back: Disheartened by more and more people leaving Jake Town, Chelsea vows to get into the Promised Land to prevent anyone from leaving again.
* Chapter 26 - Waiting For The Third Test: Mack finds himself back in the captivity of Chris, with Valencia vowing to make sure he fails the exam.
* Chapter 27 - Den Thieves: Ryan finds out about the group who attacked Miles Megacity, the Den Thieves, and their dealings with a Demon-converting organization called the Demon Cartel.
* Chapter 28 - The Demons: The proctors of the third test showcase an anti-Demon video to the remaining exam participants, then tasks them to construct tanks for military use.
* Chapter 29 - The Third Test: Thanks to Umoga's attempts to sabotage Chris and his group, Mack gets the opportunity to escape from his captors.
* Chapter 30 - Valencia's Choice: Disheartened with Chris's other followers for supporting him instead of ensuring Mack's failure, Valencia splits off from the group alongside Chelsea.
* Chapter 31 - The Grey Hair Mechanic: Mack finds help in the form of a grey-haired mute mechanic, and several other participants decide to join up with Mack.
* Chapter 32 - The Successor of Independence: After learning of a Promised Liberation terrorist, Max Kavarian, taking over Rendovar, Ryan recalls learning about the origins of Promised Liberation.
* Chapter 33 - Mack's New Group: While Mack learns more about his new teammates, Chelsea begins to doubt her decision to abandon Chris alongside Valencia.
* Chapter 34 - Ryan's Assistant: Venn Trauner arrives to help Ryan search for possible Demons, and the results of the third test are revealed.
* Chapter 35 - End of the Third Test: As the passing examinees approach the next test, the facility is attacked by a mole within the staff, who reveals herself to be a high-ranking Promised Liberation Demon.
* Chapter 36 - The Promised Attack: Ryan and Venn address the Demon attack at their facility, and both Mack and Chelsea's groups prepare themselves for the fourth exam.
* Chapter 37 - The Fourth Test: For the fourth exam, the examinees must traverse a set of planks while wearing a virtual reality headset.
* Chapter 38 - The Walkway Panic: With Umoga out of the picture as a danger, Mack's group only have to contend with Valencia and Chelsea as obstacles to their survival.
* Chapter 39 - The Truth of Laine Tenner: Mack discovers that Laine is a traitor to his group and decides to try and convince Chelsea to turn against Valencia.
* Chapter 40 - Chelsea's Trust: Mack tries to earn Chelsea's trust by revealing Valencia's true colors to her.
* Chapter 41 - The Walkway's Other Side: Both Mack and Chelsea help each other reach the end of the fourth test. Meanwhile, Laine gives Umoga a proposition.
* Chapter 42 - End of the Fourth Test: After the end of the fourth test, Ryan and Venn discover that the capital of Vorise, Vorise City, was bombed by Demons while a Promised Land exam was in progress.
* Chapter 43 - His Descendants: The descendants of Poyesuhn Herr seek revenge for their persecution and vow to take the world for themselves.

## Biographies

Biographies are listed for the following characters:

* Chelsea Stringer
* Sherv Belle
* Chastity Parker
* Venn Trauner
* Laine Tenner