A Chord is a rope-like length of newmatter which is primarily used with a Bolt as the clothing of an Avout. The Chord, Bolt and Sphere, are the only personal possessions of an Avout. The chord can shorten itself and can therefore be used to lift heavy loads. It has a small capacity to store energy for that and can be recharged by exposing it to sunlight. This article is a . You can help My English Wiki by expanding it.