# Star Hunter — Chapters explained

> Chapter companions for Star Hunter by Andre Norton.

- [I](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/star_hunter_se/chapters/i.md): Ras Hume meets with the criminal mastermind Milfors Wass to propose a scheme: using a conditioned impostor to claim the Kogan estate by faking survival from the Largo Drift crash on Jumala. Hume selects a boy with no tie
- [II](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/star_hunter_se/chapters/ii.md): Vye Lansor, a state child and swamper at the Starfall, is recruited by Out-Hunter Ras Hume, who drugs him and delivers him to Milfors Wass's organization to be transformed into Rynch Brodie, heir to a fortune. The chapte
- [III](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/star_hunter_se/chapters/iii.md): Rynch Brodie awakens with a headache and fragmented memories, struggling to reconcile his identity as a castaway on Jumala with strange, intrusive visions of a room, a man, and a cup. He hunts and survives in the wildern
- [IV](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/star_hunter_se/chapters/iv.md): The safari camp is established on Jumala, and Hume leads the clients in setting up. Around the fire, Starns questions Hume about the verifier and the assurance of no intelligent native life. Hume, Rovald, and the clients
- [V](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/star_hunter_se/chapters/v.md): Rynch Brodie, having fled from the landing party, hides in the trees and observes the alien creatures that surround the survivor's camp. He attempts to find a detour to rejoin the humans, but encounters a water-cat attac
- [VI](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/star_hunter_se/chapters/vi.md): Rynch confronts Hume, who reveals that Rynch was brain-channeled and planted on Jumala as part of a scheme involving a billion credits. Rynch refuses to play along, but after saving Hume from scavengers, they are surroun
- [VII](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/star_hunter_se/chapters/vii.md): Rynch and Hume take refuge on an islet in the river, pursued by alien blue beasts and strange glowing lights. They fight off a wave of aquatic creatures driven by the lights, and are rescued by a flitter that blasts the 
- [VIII](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/star_hunter_se/chapters/viii.md): Vye Lansor, imprisoned aboard Milfors Wass's spacer, is freed by Ras Hume in a risky escape plan. After locking Peake in a storage cabin and using a flare pak to distract the camp, Vye and Hume flee in a flitter. They ar
- [The Trap Springs](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/star_hunter_se/chapters/ix.md): Hume and Vye discover they are trapped in a sinister valley by an invisible barrier. They encounter a starving water-cat and a tusked monster, killing the latter with a ray tube. Forced to ration supplies and find shelte
- [The Barrier and the Lake](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/star_hunter_se/chapters/x.md): Vye returns to the valley after breaking through the barrier, only to find it has reappeared, trapping him and Hume again. He recounts his journey to the lake, where he discovers an artificial structure beneath the water
- [XI](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/star_hunter_se/chapters/xi.md): Vye and Hume escape the valley prison, discover an artificial structure beneath the lake, and respond to a distress call from Wass's camp, which they find deserted.
- [XII](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/star_hunter_se/chapters/xii.md): Hume and Vye prepare for a rescue mission to intercept Wass and his men before they reach the mountain valley. After a failed aerial search, they set a watch at the gap. Back at camp, Hume faces opposition from Chambriss
- [XIII](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/star_hunter_se/chapters/xiii.md): Vye Lansor is questioned by a Patrol officer about his experiences on Jumala, but refuses to make a tape recording. Ras Hume reveals that the entire operation was a setup orchestrated by the Patrol to capture Milfors Was

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