s ▁far ▁from ▁G orm eng h ast ▁and ▁finds ▁a ▁fut ur istic ▁city ▁domin ated ▁by ▁scient ists ▁and ▁advanced ▁technology . ▁He ▁then ▁travel s ▁to ▁a ▁region ▁where ▁a ▁huge ▁modern ▁factory ▁stands ▁by ▁a ▁lake , ▁filled ▁with ▁identical - looking ▁workers . ▁There ▁is ▁a ▁sm ell ▁of ▁death ▁from ▁the ▁factory ▁and ▁it ▁is ▁hint ed ▁that ▁sin ister ▁experiments ▁are ▁taking ▁place ▁there . ▁Tit us ▁is ▁increasing ly ▁ha unted ▁by ▁his ▁mem ories ▁of ▁G orm eng h ast ▁and ▁begins ▁to ▁real ise ▁its ▁importance ▁to ▁his ▁identity . ▁At ▁the ▁same ▁time , ▁the ▁world ▁he ▁enc oun ters ▁is ▁so ▁different ▁from ▁his ▁old ▁home ▁that ▁he ▁begins ▁to ▁doubt ▁that ▁G orm eng h ast ▁ever ▁really ▁existed . ▁ ▁Tit us ▁is ▁helped ▁by ▁myster ious ▁inhabitants ▁he ▁meets , ▁such ▁as ▁M uzz le h atch , ▁the ▁owner ▁of ▁a ▁zoo , ▁who ▁drives ▁a ▁sh ark - sh aped ▁car ▁and ▁becomes ▁a ▁friend ▁and ▁ment or . ▁He ▁is ▁also ▁helped ▁by ▁M uzz le h atch ' s ▁former ▁lo ver ▁Jun o , ▁who ▁in ▁turn ▁becomes ▁Tit us ' s ▁lo ver ▁for ▁a ▁brief ▁period . ▁However , ▁Tit us ▁also ▁becomes ▁involved ▁with ▁Che eta , ▁the ▁daughter ▁of ▁the ▁scient ist ▁who ▁runs ▁the ▁factory , ▁and ▁who ▁grows ▁to ▁hate ▁Tit us ▁and ▁sets ▁out ▁to ▁destroy ▁him . ▁This ▁novel ▁is ▁more ▁randomly ▁pl otted ▁than