Chapter 12 Summary

Emerson must return to the tomb, so he charges Ali Hassan with taking Amelia to the site of Armadale's body, a nearby cave. Amelia takes Abdullah and Kevin O'Connell with her. When Amelia views Armadale's body, she finds his forehead is painted with the symbol of a pharaoh. Amelia charges Abdullah and Hassan with removing the body and taking it to Baskerville House, and then she and Kevin walk to the excavation site so Amelia can tell Emerson of these events. As they approach the tomb at night, they hear a gunshot. Amelia rushes to her husband, firing shots from her own revolver as she runs. Emerson stops her and they are pleased to find out they are both okay, with the shots Emerson fired being to scare away robbers. As Emerson, Amelia and O'Connell sit and discuss the events of the evening...