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Jack travels to the Territories and sees his mother's twinner, the queen. He also learns that his twinner died as a baby, killed by the twinner of Morgan Sloate. Jack is helped by the captain of the outer guard, who pretends that Jack is his son. Jack also narrowly escapes being beaten to death by the twinner of his kidnapper. It is also revealed that Morgan Sloat was introduced to the Territories by Jack's father.