Chapter 11, Exiled - Chapter 12, A Line In The Sand Summary

Gabriel searches for references to rongorongo, finding the query George sent out. Karen suggests they contact him. Mark Houston learns the explosive is Chinese, originating from the jade bust. The Gibraltar is sent to the Philippine Sea and the recovery of Air Force One is passed to David who summarily dismisses Jack, escorts him from the Gibraltar and back to the Fathom where he is given a small parting gift. Jack calls a meeting to plan their next move, but his staff feels too much of this doesn't make sense. While evidence on board the Gibraltar points to the Chinese, it seems too contrived. A message from Karen and Miyuki comes in explaining that they have a crystal, but refuse to talk more until they are face...