He consults with all of his department heads including Roger Dascombe, Eric Finch, Conrad Heyer, Derek Almond and Lewis Prothero. Norsefire leader Adam Susan responds to the terrorist plot. The fireworks overtop London form the shape of the letter "V". V bombs the Palace of Westminster, and enhances the dramatic flair of the event with a fancy fireworks display. Having rescued Evey, he takes her to a London rooftop, where she witnesses his next unbeleavable feat. V distracts the Fingermen with a concealed smoke-generator and kills one of them with an explosive artificial hand. Known only as V, he appears donned in a cape and a Guy Fawkes mask while quoting from Macbeth. Suddenly, a cloaked, masked avenger emerges from the shadows. They grab Evey and press her against a brick wall, spitefully describing what they will do with her. She approaches two men and propositions them, only to discover that they are Fingermen – high-ranking police officers that patrol the streets undercover. The monarchy has been supplanted by a leadership regime known as Norsefire.Ī sixteen-year-old prostitute named Evey Hammond walks the streets of London eager for work. In this post-nuclear reality, Great Britain has emerged as a controlled Fascist state. Synopsis for "Book I: Europe After The Reign"
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