Atticus, member of James Delaney's League of the Damned, thinks about the consequences of what Delaney wants and how that will impact his life in the future.
Atticus and French Bill, members of Delaney's League of the Damned, finalize plans for the daring heist from The East India Tea Company that will help Delaney's cause.
Zilpha has a conflict with Lorna, who wants to make what appears to be a romantic move on James Delaney. Lorna does not know Zilpha's complicated past with Delaney.
Brace struggles to follow the orders of his master, James Delaney, since he knows the hell that Delaney's father went through against the same adversaries.
Strange: We had a fucking agreement! Common cause. Fucking snakes! Who tipped you off? Lackey: Anonymous note. Strange: Delaney! He's turning London into his own private bear pit. And what are we? The bear? Or the dogs? Shit! And that fat pig-Prince Prinny, plays the fool so he can better play the game. I'll pop him. I swear to God I'll burst him like a pig's bladder! Get a message to Coop; tell him we withdraw our negotiators from the India talks.
Coop: My wife is a strange fish. I talk to her about my work when we sit up in bed at night. Her belief is that James Delaney is in league with Satan. Lorna: I believe that to be true too.