Second Draft postponed, forward progress resumed

I'd fully intended on starting on my big re-write today but I woke up with the entirety of chapter 31 in my head.  Things are progressing quickly and I've even managed to showcase the personalities of Kashgar Jong and Glitch.

Some themes are becoming apparent in Wandering the Web of Worlds.  Yes, themes.

• Bureaucracy is bad
• Suppression of knowledge is bad
• Being conscious of the environment is good
• People in authority are usually liars

When is lunch ever going to get here?  I was getting really used to eating whenever I pleased on my four day weekend.