Nigel's older, more successful brother Preston, a curator at the British Museum, uncovers a riddle written by Henry VIII that may lead to the fabled wedding ring of Anne Boleyn.
A man from Vera's past comes to Santa Helena, threatening to topple her carefully constructed house of cards. When Bernardo kidnaps her, ransom is not his prime objective. He wants to keep Don Hidalgo's gold, as well as his wife. It's up to the Queen of Swords to save the girl, the ransom -- and Vera's reputation.
Myers finds an old photograph of Amanda at the house of kidnapper and Immortal Derrick Markham (Stephen Billington). When Amanda sees the picture, she remembers how Markham killed the boy they had kidnapped in 1867. Markham is after Myers. When Myers witnesses Markham resurrecting, Amanda tells Myers she and Markham are Immortals but Myers does not believe her. Amanda fights Markham.
