Sydney

Sydney is the city where Paul Caldwell is born and where Harold Ferrell picks up Paul's trail. Paul's career in the circus happens in Sydney, and this is where he becomes interested in Egyptology.

Boston

Boston is where Ralph Trilipush works for Harvard and obtains funding for his expedition to find Atum-hadu's tomb. Margaret Finneran and her father, CCF, live in Boston. Ferrell travels to Boston upon learning the connection between Ralph and Paul.

Oxford University

Oxford University is where Paul wants to study, but he is too low-born and uneducated in the formal way for this to be possible. Ralph claims to have graduated from Oxford; however, the school has no records to support the claim.

Egypt

Egypt is where Ralph searches for Atum-hadu's tomb. He finds a series of empty rooms that he thinks is the tomb and kills himself in the last room. Ironically...