Paris provides the setting for Simon's meeting with a lovely woman whose brother is later suspected of murdering an undercover agent.
Simon becomes interested in an oriental diplomat's pearl necklace.
Robin, keeping a rendezvous with four Knights with whom he fought in the Crusades, does not know he's walking into a trap hatched by the Sheriff.
Robin Hood thwarts the Duke de Moreville's plans to kill the Sheriff of Nottingham and take over Nottingham Shire.
Certain lords are maintaining a monopoly on essential goods: one such commodity is salt, and Lord Guthrie has formed an alliance with the Sheriff to hold back supplies.
