Sasha and Yoshua are desperately fighting for their lives. A prison warden instigated mob are intent on beating them to death. They are saved by a royal pardon and the Minister of Interior. Aviva, Sasha and Yoshua are welcomed as conquering heroes when they return to Israel.
Contacts in the intelligence community provide Yoshua with information with which he can barter with the Spanish authorities. Deputy Minister of the Interior, Ernesto Palmerio, is a traitor. He is actually the leader of the terrorists. Ernesto lures Yoshua back to Spain to kill him with promises to reopen the excavation. Two bow-wielding octogenarians Hoshiyans kill terrorists sent to assassinate Yoshua.
Can Yoshua outwit the traitor and expose him? Once the traitor is captured with the minister negotiate the release of the mummies and books found? Simon's pass catches up with him. The man who murdered his wife has just gotten out of prison and hunting him down.