# Space Viking — Chapters explained

> Chapter companions for Space Viking by H. Beam Piper.

- [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/i.md): Lucas Trask and Elaine Karvall are on the eve of their wedding, celebrating at a garden party at Karval House. The chapter introduces tensions with Andray Dunnan, who is obsessively in love with Elaine and has been causi
- [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/ii.md): At a wedding gathering on Gram, Lucas Trask and Otto Harkaman engage in a heated debate about the Tanith Adventure and the decline of the Sword-Worlds. Trask argues that the constant raiding and loss of skilled men to sp
- [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/iii.md): At Lucas Trask and Elaine Karvall's wedding, Andray Dunnan publicly accuses the Karvall family and Trask of conspiracy, claiming Elaine is being forced into marriage. Elaine confronts him, declaring her love for Trask an
- [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/iv.md): Lucas Trask and Elaine are married in a grand ceremony presided over by Duke Angus of Wardshaven, who uses royal language hinting at his ambitions. The celebration is shattered when Andray Dunnan ambushes the couple with
- [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/v.md): Lucas Trask awakens on a robomedic in the Ducal Palace, recovering from severe wounds sustained during the attack that killed Elaine. He learns that Andray Dunnan escaped with the starship Enterprise, that Sesar Karvall 

> 22 more chapter companions — [open a free preview](https://www.betterreads.dev/reader?bookId=space_viking_se_628kb&preview=1) to unlock the rest.

- [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/vi.md)
- [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/vii.md)
- [VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/viii.md)
- [The Partnership on Tanith](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/ix.md)
- [Consolidation and Planning](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/x.md)
- [XI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xi.md)
- [XII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xii.md)
- [XIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xiii.md)
- [The Return of the Space Scourge](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xiv.md)
- [XV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xv.md)
- [XVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xvi.md)
- [The Terror-Raid on Tetragrammaton](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xvii.md)
- [XVIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xviii.md)
- [XIX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xix.md)
- [XX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xx.md)
- [Chapter XXI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xxi.md)
- [XXII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xxii.md)
- [XXIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xxiii.md)
- [XXIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xxiv.md)
- [XXV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xxv.md)
- [XXVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xxvi.md)
- [XXVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/space_viking_se/chapters/xxvii.md)

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