The more stolid Joe chases the slick Wood Mountain, whose strategy is to wear Joe down. The mood is friendly, given that the event is a fundraiser, and the match starts off sharply with both fighters moving with skill and intelligence. Patrice and Valentine come early and seat themselves near the ring to see Wood Mountain fight Joe Wobble. The day of the Battle Royal Benefit has arrived. She feels herself to be a ghost, dead inside and outside, but keeps walking westward. Drawing upon the book, he infers Watkins is likely a righteous and severe man and realizes that, to fight the righteous, he needs to present an argument that would convince the audience that it is the only righteous thing to do. Watkins, who is Mormon, Thomas begins reading The Book of Mormon, which depresses him because their God appears puritanical, hateful of adornment in women, and lacking any sense of humor. Thomas is in the middle of his night watch working on the flyer for the boxing match between Joe Wobble and Wood Mountain, which he calls the “Battle Royale Benefit.” To better understand his adversary, Arthur V.
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