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V’s next target is Roger Dascombe, head of The Mouth, the informal label given to Norsefire’s propaganda arm. Detective Finch sends his findings to the Leader, who worries that all these seemingly personal vendettas may just be a prelude to a much larger, more crippling anarchist attack. V succeeded in destroying and escaping the prison camp and is now systematically executing former Larkhill officers, presumably for the atrocities they have committed. Entries in the journal reveal that V was an inmate in Room Five at the Larkhill facility and a recipient of her inhuman medical experiments. Surridge leaves a journal that divulges-at least in part-V’s identity. Being a capable detective, Finch manages to draw a connection between all of V’s targets: they all served as staff in a Larkhill Resettlement Camp.įinch sends Almond to Surridge's house, but V manages to kill her before Almond arrives he then stabs Almond in the hall when Almond discovers his gun is unloaded. Surridge was also Finch’s former lover and her death at V’s hands marks a turning point for him, causing him to reconsider his involvement in Norsefire. His next victim is the skilled doctor Delia Surridge, a medical researcher. Next, V pushes Bishop Anthony Liliman, the highly corrupt head of Westminster, to eat a cyanide-laced mass wafer after exposing him as a vicious pedophile. He first targets Lewis Prothero, head of Norsefire’s propaganda engine, driving him insane.

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The Leader compulsively supervises government activities through the guidance of Fate, a computer surveillance system that has cameras and microphones trained on the people of London.įinch’s investigations take a series of interesting turns when V begins targeting key members of the Norsefire party. Finch scrutinizes V’s anarchistic activities, relaying his findings to Norsefire’s various intelligence departments such as The Finger, headed by Derek Almond, and The Head, managed by Adam Susan, the enigmatic Leader of the organization. The focus changes from Evey and V to Eric Finch, a seasoned police detective who heads the police force, which members of Norsefire colloquially refer to as The Nose.

In the safety of the gallery, Evey shares her life story, narrating the sad circumstances of how she lost her parents during the nuclear war of the 1980s, which also decimated the existing order and led to the hyper-oppressive totalitarian Norsefire government that controls London.

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V then takes Evey to the Shadow Gallery, his underground hideout, which is full of banned materials like art, music, and non-state approved literature. The enigmatic figure, known as V, brings Evey to a safe distance then blows up the Houses of Parliament, destroying it completely and treating onlookers to a pyrotechnics display issuing from the smoldering ruins. Suddenly, a mysterious cloaked figure wearing a Guy Fawkes mask rescues her using tear gas and a grenade disguised as a prosthetic hand. Evey watches helplessly as two more of his colleagues emerge from the darkness and announce their plans to rape and kill her. The man turns out to be a Fingerman, a member of the state secret police. On November 5, 1997, Evey Hammond, an impoverished sixteen-year-old orphan who has turned to prostitution out of a desperation to survive, tries to solicit a man on Guy Fawkes Night.

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