All-out war now looms as conflict grows between the factions and their ideologies. Tris, her brother Caleb, Tobias, Peter, and Marcus are on the run, as are the other surviving members of Abnegation and those members of Dauntless who chose not to unite with Erudite. Tris is initiated into her new faction after leaving her home and family amongst the Abnegation in book one of the series, Divergent.Īs Insurgent opens, Tris finds herself immersed in a faction war: the Erudite faction has overtaken the minds of the Dauntless faction in order to use them as soldiers to slaughter members of the Abnegation faction. The protagonist, Beatrice Prior, or Tris, is one such Divergent, having chosen Dauntless from among her three aptitudes: Erudite, Dauntless, and Abnegation. In addition, those who fail their factions’ initiation process are exiled and to live, or starve, among the factionless. The Divergent are hunted and killed in order to preserve the smooth functioning of the society. Each 16 year old undergoes an aptitude test to determine his or her future faction those whose tests determine that they have an aptitude for more than one faction are deemed Divergent, and therefore dangerous to the order of the society.
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