Chapter 30: After the End

In the last chapter, we read about:

• Grim, Dip and Sheriff Goodman dig Max out from the dirt.
• Worm's mother finally gets the courage to testify against the Undertaker.
• The Undertaker is going to jail for a very long time. 
• Worm and her mom move in with Maxwell's family.
• Max: "I'll never be normal, not in a million years."
• "And that's the truth. The unvanquished truth."

Chapter 29: The End of Maxwell Kane

In Chapter 29:

• The Undertaker is stuck under a huge beam, he's struggling to stay alive.
• Max feels bad for the Undertaker.
• The Undertaker admits that he did hit Worm's mom. 
• The tunnel starts to collapse, but Max stays to help the Undertaker.
• The tunnel crashes down on Max.

Chapter 28: Suddenly Worm Says Good-bye

In Chapter 28: 

• Max follows Worm into the dark mine.
• Max runs face first into a wall, but he is still on Worm's path.
• Max finds Worm near the mine shaft. 
• Worm is thinking of jumping into the dark hole.
• Max is trying to convince Worm not to jump, but she says "good-bye."
• The mine is about to collapse.

Chapter 27: The Flower-Power Fogeys

In Chapter 27:

• Max is surprised to see Dip and Grim riding in the Prairie Schooner.
• Dip was able to contact Gram and Grim and tell them what happened.
• Dip decided that Max needs a good lawyer.
• Sheriff Goodman shows up with the Undertaker, and places Max under arrest.
• The Undertaker tries to grab Worm, but she runs into the darkness!

Chapter 26: Catch a Dragon by the Toe

In Chapter 26, we see: 

• Max is scared that there are dragons in the tunnel.
• Worm and Max use the air as a guide.
• They have to be careful not to bump into the supporting beams.
• Max and Worm arrive at an old mine shaft that goes straight down.
• Worm feels the shaft is where her father died.
• Max offers to pray for Worm's father.
• Worm believes in Max the Mighty.
• Max and Worm find a way out!

Chapter 25: Things That'll Turn Your Bones into Jelly

In Chapter 25, this happens:

• "I'm not here. I'm somewhere else."
• Before Max can react, Worm runs into the mining tunnel.
• Max is scared at what he'll find in the tunnel, but he can't stop from running after Worm.
• Max runs into a timber beam.
• Worm: "I'm not going back."
• Max tries to convince Worm to return, but they continue deeper into the tunnel.

Chapter 24: Officer Friendly

In Chapter 24:

• Sheriff Goodman shows up with the Undertaker.
• The cop tries to act friendly so that Max and Worm come out.
• The sheriff warns Max and Worm that the tunnels are dangerous.